The scheduled game Tuesday night between the visiting Buies Creek Astros and Potomac was postponed due to inclement weather. The teams play a doubleheader today at 4 p.m. … East Carolina was voted sixth and last in the East Division in the American Athletic Conference...
The Down East Wood Ducks won a noon matchup at Buies Creek, 8-4, on Monday despite two home runs by J.J. Matijevic of the Astros. … Sendoffs are scheduled this morning at 8 at Sherry's Bakery in Dunn for the North Carolina Angels (10-and-under) and Ponytails...
Chuckie Robinson drove in seven runs for the Buies Creek Astros on Sunday in a 10-7 win over visiting Down East. Robinson had a grand slam in the third inning and a decisive three-run homer in the eighth. Abdiel Santana (8-1) got the win in relief of starter Patrick...
As Campbell joins the Big South Conference in football this season, the Camels will take part in the league's media day on Tuesday in Charlotte. CU coach Mike Minter, a former safety for the Queen City-based Carolina Panthers, will be accompanied by defensive back...
Trent Fennell (Triton) pitched two scoreless innings in a 4-3 win for the Grand Junction Rockies over visiting Billings on Saturday night. Fennell allowed two hits and struck out two. … Dunn Ponytails (12-and-under) softball coach Jeremy Bass has received confirmation...
Erwin's 10-and-under softball All-Stars were eliminated in the Tar Heel Leagues state tournament in Shelby on Friday with a 15-6 loss to Burke County. Johnston County avoided elimination by topping Wilkes County 10-5 and edging Wendell, 1-0. Western Harnett's...
The Dunn Majors (12-and-under) baseball All-Stars cranked up their bats in Kenansville on Friday night to win the Dixie Youth state tournament with a pair of wins over previously-unbeaten Leland. Dunn had defeated Leland in a very similar scenario for the AAA state...
The city of Fayetteville, the Houston Astros and the Big South Conference have announced an agreement to host the 2019-21 Big South Conference baseball tournaments at the new Fayetteville Ballpark. The under-construction facility will serve as the host venue for the...
Dunn got a three-run homer from Ross Stevens and a two-run round tripper from Jalen Evans in an 8-7 win over West Robeson in the Dixie Youth Majors (12-and-under) state baseball tournament in Kenansville on Thursday. The outcome eliminated West Robeson and sent the...
Wendell defeated the Erwin 10-and-under softball All-Stars 10-0 on Thursday in the Tar Heel Leagues state tournament in Shelby. Erwin faces Burke County in an elimination game today at 11:30 a.m. Perquimans edged Johnston County 3-2 on Friday, dropping Johnston County...
The Dunn Ponytails (12-and-under) and the Dunn Angels (10-and-under) All-Star teams each won Dixie Youth state softball championships in Laurinburg on Wednesday afternoon. The Ponytails cruised to a 10-0 triumph while the Angels survived, 1-0, in encounters with Hope...
Buies Creek pitchers Brandon Bailey, Gabriel Valdez and Carlos Sanabria combined for a one-hitter on Wednesday night as the Astros topped visiting Salem 1-0 in 10 innings. Sanabria (1-0) threw the final inning and got the win. In extra innings in the Carolina League,...
