Dunn Area Sports Staff

Coble clutch in Shallotte’s 10-0 season

Coble clutch in Shallotte’s 10-0 season

The Shallotte Middle School boys basketball team went 10-0 during the 2018-19 season and defeated host Cedar Grove 56-41 in the championship game of the Brunswick County Tournament on Thursday. It was the third win of the season for the Pirates over Cedar Grove, which...

Southern Lee boys take first

Southern Lee boys take first

Host Southern Lee turned back Harnett Central, 57-39, on Friday night to take over first place in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball standings. The Cavaliers improved to 19-3 overall and 7-1 in league play while the Trojans slipped to 11-9, 6-2....

Saturday, February 9

Midway baseball player Chandler Williford has signed with Campbell. The Raiders have scheduled a ceremony for Wednesday at the school. … Three basketball players from Cape Fear Christian Academy received All-Sandhills Athletic Conference recognition at the league...

Two from Western Harnett sign for next level

Two from Western Harnett sign for next level

Two athletes from Western Harnett signed to play on the collegiate level Wednesday at the high school. Lance McLean, the Defensive Player of the Year in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference in football, signed with UNC Pembroke. McLean had 59 solo tackles and 87 assists...

Camels announce football signees

BUIES CREEK — Campbell finalized its 2019 recruiting class with 10 additions, announced Wednesday by coach Mike Minter. Signing with the Camels on Wednesday were defensive back Jeremiah Brown (Tampa, Fla. / Tampa Bay Tech HS), offensive lineman Ian Hover (Atlanta, Ga....

Friday, February 8

The Shallotte Middle School boys basketball team, coached by W.A. Myatt (Cape Fear Christian Academy, Triton), finished 10-0 with a 56-41 win over host Cedar Grove in the championship game of the Brunswick County Tournament on Thursday. … Dunn Area Sports received its...

Thursday, February 7

Campbell has won five of its last six men's basketball games as the Camels go to High Point for a tipoff tonight at 7. Chris Clemons is averaging 29.2 points for CU. The Panthers are coached by alumnus Tubby Smith. … Alabama had the top-rated football recruiting class...

Lady Camels down USC-Upstate

Lady Camels down USC-Upstate

BUIES CREEK — Caroline Bowns registered her first career double-double (12 points, 10 rebounds) and Taya Bolden paired 14 points with 10 rebounds for her fourth double-double this season as Campbell defeated USC Upstate 61-41 in a Big South Conference women's...

Eagles topped in SAC tournament, await state tournament pairings

Eagles topped in SAC tournament, await state tournament pairings

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity basketball teams sustained competitive losses in the first round of the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament on Tuesday night. The sixth-seeded CFCA boys were topped 64-62 in double overtime at Fayetteville Christian, the No....

Burnett’s basket lifts Hawk boys over Union Pines, 39-37

Burnett’s basket lifts Hawk boys over Union Pines, 39-37

Derreon Burnett scored in the closing seconds for the Triton varsity boys basketball team on Tuesday night to lift the host Hawks to a 39-37 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win over visiting Union Pines. "It was a tough, grind-it-out kind of game," said Triton coach...

Wednesday, February 6

Brett McLamb (Triton) celebrated his 22nd birthday Monday with a three-under par 67 for Campbell in the Sea Best Invitational at TPC Sawgrass Dye’s Valley course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. The Camels finished in a tie for seventh in the 14-team event. Patrick...

Tuesday, February 5

ESPNU will show the Campbell men's basketball game at home against High Point on Feb. 21 at 9 p.m. … Campbell is tied for seventh after 36 holes of the Sea Best Invitational at the TPC Sawgrass Dye’s Valley course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Junior Brett McLamb...

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