Dunn Area Sports Staff

Monday, August 20

The Buies Creek Astros fell 5-4 at Myrtle Beach on Sunday despite two hits each from Corey Julks, Cody Bohanek and Carlos Canelon. The Astros trail Winston-Salem by 1.5 games in the Carolina League Southern Division second half season baseball standings. … Campbell...

Sunday, August 19

Dunn Area Sports received its 43,000th view since Feb. 4 on Saturday. Thank you! … Triton will recognize its 2010 Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference champion football team when the Hawks host South Johnston in varsity football on Thursday, August 30. Former Triton coach...

Saturday, August 18

Saturday, August 18

Former Midway quarterback and Triton assistant Barrett Sloan, the son of legendary Raiders coach Tommy Sloan, directed Lakewood to a 47-6 win at Pender in his head coaching debut on Friday night. … Myrtle Beach topped visiting Buies Creek 1-0 on Friday night as the...

Enloe holds off Hawks, 16-14

Triton trailed 16-14 and was halted on its last possession in its season opener at Enloe on Friday night. "We moved the ball," said fifth-year Hawks coach Ben Penny. But turnovers and penalties were factors that kept Triton from following up on a 24-21 win over the...

Raiders win 25-18 at Union

Carson Calcutt and Carsse Lucas each figured in a pair of touchdowns for Midway on Friday night in a 25-18 season-opening win at Union. Lucas had a 90-yard interception return for a touchdown to give the Raiders a 6-0 lead. Lucas also hauled in a scoring toss from...

Wildcats overtake HC, 31-22

Wildcats overtake HC, 31-22

West Johnston came back for a 31-22 season-opening varsity football win over visiting Harnett Central on Friday night. The Trojans opened the scoring as Hayden Smith found Jaden Meadows on a deep ball. John Rhody ran for Central's second TD. Smith connected with Rhody...

CFCA varsity volleyball wins

CFCA varsity volleyball wins

The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity volleyball team evened its record at 1-1 with a five-set nonconference win on the road Thursday over Community Christian of Wilson at Peace Church. Anslee McLamb and Reyna Johnson were cited as match standouts for the Eagles by...

BC Astros sweep Dash, take sole possession of top spot

BC Astros sweep Dash, take sole possession of top spot

Carlos Canelon went 3-for-4 with an RBI as the Buies Creek Astros topped visiting Winston-Salem 5-2 on Thursday night. The Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Dash and moved into first place in the Carolina League Southern Division second half baseball...

Friday, August 17

Seventh-grader Ella John Dupree won the No. 1 singles 8-1 for Cape Fear Christian Academy on Thursday as the Eagles opened their girls tennis season at Rosewood. … The Campbell women's soccer team opens its season tonight at 7 at Gillette Soccer Park in Wilson against...

Thursday, August 16

Dunn Area Sports received its 43,000th view since Feb. 4 on Wednesday. Thank you! … J.B. Bukauskas (2-0) allowed one hit over seven innings as the Buies Creek Astros topped visiting Winston-Salem 5-0 on Wednesday night in Carolina League baseball. Carlos Sanabria...

Wednesday, August 15

Former Clinton state champion football coach Bob Lewis and Bobby Poss, who directed Seventy-First, South View and Asheville Reynolds to state football titles, are among the 2018 inductees to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame. … Cape Fear...

Astros pull within game of first

Astros pull within game of first

The Buies Creek Astros got home runs from Jacob Meyers and Jake Adams on Tuesday in a 9-6 win over Winston-Salem at Jim Perry Stadium in Buies Creek. The Astros pulled within one game of the Dash in the Carolina League Southern Division second-half standings. Adams...

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