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N.C. Central takes baseball win at Campbell, 7-4

N.C. Central takes baseball win at Campbell, 7-4

BUIES CREEK — N.C. Central committed six errors but Campbell left 13 runners on base as the Eagles handed the Camels a 7-4 baseball loss on Wednesday night at Jim Perry Stadium. Matthew Barefoot (Midway) logged his sixth multi-hit outing with a triple and a single....

Thursday, March 14

ECU signee Bradley Wilson had nine strikeouts in five and two-thirds innings in Western Harnett's 4-0 baseball win at Garner on Wednesday. … In quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament in Charlotte today, N.C. State (22-10) plays top-seeded Virginia (28-2) at 12:30 p.m.,...

Lady Camels take Big South Tournament win over Longwood

Lady Camels take Big South Tournament win over Longwood

BUIES CREEK — Campbell closed on a 14-2 run to eliminate Longwood 54-49 on Tuesday night in the first round of the Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament at Gore Arena. Campbell improved to 19-11 on the year, while Longwood closes out its season 3-27. Longwood led...

CFCA softball shuts out Village

CFCA softball shuts out Village

The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity softball team improved to 2-0 overall and 2-0 in the Sandhills Athletic Conference with a 12-0 win in five innings over visiting Village Christian Academy on Tuesday. CFCA freshman Claire Parker made her varsity pitching debut...

Wednesday, March 13

South Johnston has athletic signings today. Heading to N.C. Wesleyan in Rocky Mount for football are Jabrel Collins, Dale Irving and Michael Robbins. Levi Wiggins and Jawaun Smith are signing with Barton. Hezekiah Bailey is bound for Emory and Henry. Michael...

Midway wins East Central 2-A golf at Sandy Ridge

Midway won its first East Central 2-A Conference golf match at Sandy Ridge on Monday with a 312 score. Matthew Faircloth of the defending state champion Raiders took medalist honors with a 76. Also scoring for Midway were Andrew Eldridge with a 77, Logan Patrick with...

Coats-Erwin downs Highland, 15-3, in baseball opener

Coats–Erwin Middle School pounded out 13 hits in a 15–3 baseball win at Highland on Monday in the season opener for both teams. Jamari Thompson allowed no earned runs on the mound, giving up two hits and striking out seven while walking one. Braxton Davis had four...

Raiders rally to top Triton

Raiders rally to top Triton

The Midway varsity baseball team won 12-7 at Triton on Monday night to move to 3-0 on the season. The Raiders open East Central 2-A Conference play at Spring Creek tonight at 6. Midway scored six runs in the last two innings after the Hawks (3-1) had taken a 7-6 lead...

Hawks take girls soccer, softball

Hawks take girls soccer, softball

Triton shut out visiting rival Midway 6-0 to give the Raiders their first varsity softball loss of the season on Monday night. The Hawks also posted a shutout in girls soccer, topping visiting Midway, 3-0. “I’ve been very pleased,” said Triton softball coach Mark...

Tuesday, March 12

Logan Bender (Triton, Campbell) had 12 strikeouts and allowed just one hit in a 10-0 baseball win for Catawba Valley Community College in five innings at Wake Tech on Saturday. … Milos Galogaza (Cape Fear Christian Academy) is taking a redshirt year as a freshman at...

High Point edges Lady Camels

High Point edges Lady Camels

BUIES CREEK — Trailing by as many as 15 in the third quarter, High Point rallied with a 15-0 run to start the fourth period and held off Campbell 70-69 in the regular-season finale for both teams Saturday at Gore Arena. High Point closes out the regular season at 22-7...

Monday, March 11

Host William & Mary completed a three-game baseball sweep of Campbell with a 14-5 win on Sunday. The Camels (8-7) will be looking to get back on track with a home game against N.C. Central (6-10) on Wednesday at 6 p.m. … D.J. Laster scored 32 points as Gardner-Webb...

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