Triton's varsity basketball teams were dealt losses in the first round of the Cumberland County Invitational on Thursday evening. The Hawk boys were turned back, 68-61, by Pine Forest in a matchup at Terry Sanford. Triton slipped to 4-4 going into a game against...
Dunn Area Sports Staff
Friday, December 21
The Campbell men's basketball team plays Austin Peay today at 2:30 in the St. Pete Shootout in St. Petersburg, Fla. … Marshall improved to 6-0 in bowl games under coach Doc Holiday with a 38-20 win over South Florida on Thursday night. Bowl matchups today include...
Thursday, December 20
Campbell announced two football signees on Wednesday, running back Cameron Davis of North Stanly and quarterback Brock Domann of Colorado Springs, Col. … Host N.C. State topped No.7 Auburn, 78-71, in college basketball on Wednesday night. No. 2 Duke (10-1) takes on...
CFCA teams take road wins over Raleigh Homeschool
Cape Fear Christian Academy's junior varsity and varsity boys basketball teams took wins over Raleigh Homeschool at Wake Cross Roads Baptist on Tuesday night. The Eagle varsity evened the season series after a 56-55 home loss to the Hawks on Nov. 9 as E.J. Bethea had...
Clemons, The Citadel held below averages in Bulldogs’ 82-76 win
BUIES CREEK — Matt Frierson scored 24 points, Lew Stallworth added 21 and The Citadel defeated Campbell 82-76 Tuesday night at Gore Arena. Zane Najdawi had 17 points and 13 rebounds and Kaiden Rice came off the bench to chip in 13 points for the Bulldogs (9-2), who...
Wednesday, December 19
Coats-Erwin Middle School began a basketball sweep on Monday with a 32-19 win in the girls game at Shughart as Abby Hood had 16 points, six assists and six steals for the Falcons. Caylon Avery had eight points and five rebounds. Ava Blackmon had four points and six...
Tuesday, December 18
Hobbton's gym will be named for former Wildcats boys basketball coach and principal Kenny Bass on Dec. 27. … Cape Fear Christian Academy visits Raleigh Homeschool for junior varsity (5 p.m.) and varsity boys basketball games this evening. The games will be played at...
CFCA JV boys down Clinton, Lady Eagles top East Duplin
Cape Fear Christian Academy's junior varsity boys basketball team overcame a 28-22 deficit at the half to down visiting Clinton, 64-48, on Monday night. DeShaun Woods had 23 points, Zeke Brock scored 21 and Owen Gregory netted 14 as the junior Eagles improved to 8-0...
Monday, December 17
The Dunn Middle School boys basketball team started its season with a 45-42 win at Shughart on Thursday as Jaeshaun Murchison had 22 points and 10 rebounds. The Greenwaves visit Harnett Central today. … Triton's wrestling team was 3-2 in the Western Duals at Western...
Sunday, December 16
North and South Carolina played to a tie at 10 in the Shrine Bowl on Saturday. … In NCHSAA football state championship games on Saturday, Tarboro won the 1-AA final 50-10 over East Surry at Carter-Finley Stadium, East Forsyth rallied past Scotland County, 35-28, for...
Midway varsity teams split in East Central 2-A openers
The Midway varsity girls basketball team jumped out to a 21-1 lead in the first quarter on the way to a 59-13 win over visiting Spring Creek in the East Central 2-A Conference opener for the Lady Raiders. The Midway girls got 12 points from J.J. Sankey in improving to...
Saturday, December 15
A safety in the final minute lifted Wake Forest to a 9-7 win over Vance in the NCHSAA 4-AA football championship game on Friday night at Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium. It was the 45th consecutive win for the Cougars and their third straight state title. ... Bowl games...
