Dunn Area Sports Staff

Rally catches Rams, NCHSAA football finals set

Rally catches Rams, NCHSAA football finals set

Cleveland took a 26-7 lead at Southeast Guilford in the 3-AA East regional football championship on Friday night but the Falcons rallied for a 37-33 win. "It's about the journey," said Rams coach Scott Riley, whose team was seeded fourth in the East and finished 12-3....

Sunday, December 9

Dunn Area Sports received its 65,000th view since Feb. 4 on Saturday. Thank you! … Isaiah Tatum (Cape Fear Christian Academy) is averaging 5.7 points and 13.2 minutes per game in a 10-3 start for Bluefield (Va.) College. The Rams are 5-3 in the Appalachian Athletic...

Saturday, December 8

Former Campbell football coach Dale Steele is returning to East Carolina as director of football administration on the staff of new Pirates coach Mike Houston. … Former Wake Forest basketball player Trelonnie Owens was on hand Friday night at Cape Fear Christian...

Eagles sweep at Homecoming

Eagles sweep at Homecoming

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity girls basketball team started Homecoming with a 58-20 win over Thales Academy of Apex on Friday night. The Eagle varsity boys followed up with an 82-32 victory. E.J. Bethea had 25 points as the CFCA boys improved to 9-3. Parker...

HC sweeps visiting Wildcats

HC sweeps visiting Wildcats

Harnett Central took a nonconference sweep of visiting West Johnston on Thursday night in varsity basketball. The Trojans followed up on a 37-30 victory in the girls game by taking the boys contest, 62-50. The Central boys got 13 points from Anthony Tomlinson, who...

Friday, December 7

Triton's wrestling team lost to host Athens Drive and Western Harnett on Wednesday before defeating Carrboro to close the night. Nicholas Williams (145 pounds) improved to 15-2 for the Hawks and Michael Carvin (285) upped his record to 10-1. … Gideon Betz of the...

Lady Camels improve to 7-1

Lady Camels improve to 7-1

BUIES CREEK — The Campbell women's basketball team won its seventh straight game by defeating William Peace, 65-36, on Wednesday night in Gore Arena. The Camels improved to 7-1 for the first time since the 1983-84 season. The 7-1 start is only the second in program...

Thursday, December 6

Dunn Area Sports received its 64,000th view since Feb. 4 on Wednesday. Thank you! … Campbell senior J.J. Donnelly was named to the All-South region third team by the United Soccer Coaches. … CU senior receiver Aaron Blockmon will play in the FCS Bowl at...

Hawk teams defeat F-V

Hawk teams defeat F-V

Triton's varsity basketball teams took wins over Fuquay-Varina at separate sites on Tuesday night. The Hawks boys got 26 points and seven rebounds from Derreon Burnett. Emari White had 15 points and five assists as Triton evened its record at 2-2. Kalil Hodges had six...

CFCA JV boys top Greenfield

Cape Fear Christian Academy's junior varsity boys basketball team edged host Greenfield School of Wilson, 81-80, on Monday to move to 6-0 for the season. DeShawn Woods had 27 points, Owen Gregory scored 21 and Zeke Brock added 20 to lead the junior Eagles. Dolan Adams...

Abilene Christian downs Camels

ABILENE, TX — Jalone Friday scored 19 points, Payten Ricks had 18 and Abilene Christian defeated Campbell 83-68 Tuesday night at Moody Coliseum. The Wildcats (8-1) continued their best start since moving to Division I status by shooting 56 percent on the night and...

Wednesday, December 5

Terry Sanford's varsity boys basketball team topped visiting Overhills 61-44 on Tuesday night in a matchup of the two programs that tied for first in the regular-season standings in the Patriot 4-A/3-A Conference standings last season. Terry Sanford won the girls...

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