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Free throws complete sweep

Free throws complete sweep

Lucas Capalbo made two free throws with 1.9 seconds remaining as Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team topped visiting Northwood Temple Academy, 64-62, in its Sandhills Athletic Conference opener on Friday night. Capalbo was knocked to the floor...

Friday, December 14

Appalachian State has selected N.C. State offensive coordinator Eliah Drinkwitz as its next football coach. … Former Wolfpack quarterback Philip Rivers threw a one-yard touchdown pass to Mike Williams with four seconds left at Kansas City and passed to Williams again...

Clemons hits milestone in CU win

Clemons hits milestone in CU win

BUIES CREEK — Ja'Cor Nelson scored a career-high 21 points and Chris Clemons became the 68th player in NCAA Division I history to reach 2,500 career points Thursday in Campbell's 100-53 men's basketball win over Central Penn at Gore Arena. Clemons, the nation's...

CU women edged in OT

BUIES CREEK — Campbell freshman Shy Tuelle hit a 3-pointer with 1.3 seconds remaining to send the game into overtime, but Howard outscored the Camels 10-5 in the extra session, as the visiting Bison defeated CU 69-64 in the ninth annual Campbell Education Day on...

Thursday, December 13

Dunn Area Sports received its 66,000th view since Feb. 4 on Wednesday. Thank you! … Harnett Central visits Western Harnett today in middle school basketball. … The Harnett Central High School varsity hoops teams will be delivering basketballs for Christmas to needy...

Lady Eagles rally, boys start fast

Lady Eagles rally, boys start fast

The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity girls basketball team overcame a 33-21 deficit entering the fourth quarter to defeat visiting Berean Baptist 42-36 on Tuesday night. The Lady Eagles extended defensive pressure in their comeback. Kristen Bass scored nine of her...

CU AD’s departure announced

Bob Roller, who has served as athletic director at Campbell since 2011, has announced his resignation to become the national director of sports marketing for Shriners Hospitals for Children. Roller will begin his new position in January at the SHC headquarters in...

Ennis brothers win fishing event

Ennis brothers win fishing event

Cape Fear Christian Academy students River and Reed Ennis won a bass fishing tournament in the junior division at Belews Lake this past weekend. It was the third win of the season for the sons of Brian Ennis, who skippers the boat and advises the team in the...

Wednesday, December 12

Wednesday, December 12

Madison Farmer of Western Harnett is scheduled to sign Monday to play softball at William Peace University in Raleigh. … A golf cart was donated to Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday (see photo inside). The vehicle will help transport athletic equipment, personnel...

Tuesday, December 11

Weston Glaser has been named defensive coordinator for the Campbell football program after serving in that capacity on an interim basis for the last three games of the Camels' 6-5 season in 2018. … Trask swept its varsity basketball games with visiting Hobbton on...

Monday, December 10

The Campbell women's basketball team (7-1) will host Howard (5-3) on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. … In men's college basketball, No. 7 Tennessee topped No. 1 Gonzaga, 76-73, in Phoenix on Sunday. … After a pass and two laterals, Kenyan Drake went the final 52 yards for a...

Five Hawks make All-Tri-County Six in football

Five Hawks make All-Tri-County Six in football

Five football players from Triton have earned All-Tri-County Six 3-A Conference honors. The group includes running back Austin Riewestahl, offensive tackle Carlos Nabor, defensive lineman Jalonte McNeill, linebacker T.J. Wilkins and defensive back Colton Neighbors....

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