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Tough luck for Eagles on Friday the 13th vs. Triad

Tough luck for Eagles on Friday the 13th vs. Triad

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity basketball teams experienced some tough luck on Friday the 13th in the Southeastern Shoreline Shootout at Southeastern Christian Academy in Shallotte. The Eagle boys were without leading scorer Kayden Dunkins and absorbed their...

CFCA heads for hoops tournament at the coast

CFCA heads for hoops tournament at the coast

Cape Fear Christian Academy heads for Southeastern Christian Academy in Shallotte for a varsity basketball tournament on Friday and Saturday. The Lady Eagles open the event at 3:30 p.m. against Triad Baptist. The CFCA boys play the same school at 5 p.m. Teams from...

Swim season underway at CFCA with 3rd-place finish

Swim season underway at CFCA with 3rd-place finish

Cape Fear Christian Academy's swim team got its season underway on Saturday with a third-place finish among five teams in a meet at the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatic Center. Southside Christian of Clayton was the host school. South Johnston took first place in the...

Friday, December 13

Campbell evened its men's basketball record at 5-5 with an 86-58 win at The Citadel on Thursday night as Nolan Dorsey had 19 points. The Camels got 13 points, nine rebounds and five assists from Terren Frank. ... Bill Belichick's football coaching contract at UNC is...

Thursday, December 12

Six athletes from South Johnston have signed to play on the college level including Allison Barbour (Methodist, softball), Kaylee Cox (Methodist, softball), Reese Penny (Virginia Wesleyan, softball), Lannah Price (Virginia Commonwealth, volleyball, Ava Strickland...

Wednesday, December 11

D.J. Brown scored 18 points for Harnett Central in a 70-53 All American Conference varsity boys basketball loss to visiting Westover on Tuesday night. Kyrese Williams had 15 points and Braydon Temple added 11 for the Trojans (6-2, 1-1 AAC). ... Bill Belichick,...

Tuesday, December 10

John Gage played for Will Gage, his dad, at Harnett Central and will coach against him when the Avery County varsity boys basketball team visits the Trojans on Saturday. The junior varsity boys play at 12:30 p.m., followed by the varsity girls and varsity boys. ......

Monday, December 9

East Carolina (7-5) will take on N.C. State (6-6) in the Military Bowl in Annapolis on Saturday, December 28 (ESPN, 5:45 p.m.). ... UNC meets Connecticut in the Fenway Bowl earlier that day (ESPN, 11 a.m.). ... Duke plays Ole Miss in the Gator Bowl on Thursday,...

Sunday, December 8

Wilmington Ashley won the inaugural girls flag football state championship, 13-7, over Apex at Durham County Memorial Stadium on Saturday. ... Fayetteville Seventy-First will host Jacksonville for the NCHSAA 3-A East regional football championship on Friday at 7 p.m....

CFCA splits one-sided MCC matchups with Cresset

CFCA splits one-sided MCC matchups with Cresset

Fans looking for close contests in Mid-Carolina Conference basketball as Cape Fear Christian Academy hosted Cresset on Friday night were out of luck The CFCA varsity boys moved to 8-0 overall and 3-0 in league play with a 76-47 win and that was the closest game of the...

Saturday, December 7

Ro'mello Pegues had 26 points and Demarbiaz Devane added 16 as the Triton varsity boys basketball team opened All American Conference play with a 61-53 win at E.E. Smith on Friday night. Ahmad Morris had 13 rebounds for the Hawks (5-1). ... Harnett Central's boys also...

Middle school teams sweep Christ the Cornerstone

Middle school teams sweep Christ the Cornerstone

Cape Fear Christian Academy took a nonconference middle school basketball sweep of visiting Christ the Cornerstone of Laurinburg on Thursday. Eli Shwaikeh scored 23 points in a 46-21 win for the CFCA boys (6-1). Luke Meyer, Reid Jones and Henry Smith had five points...

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