Dunn Area Sports Staff

Cleveland nips Hawk softball in second round

Cleveland scored three times in the bottom of the fourth for a 3-2 lead and that was the final margin as the Rams won their NCHSAA 3-A softball playoff game with Triton on Friday night and moved on to the third round. The Hawks, the runner-up in the Tri-County Six...

HC softball ends Southern Nash’s 16-game winning streak

Harnett Central defeated host Southern Nash 6-1 in the second round of the NCHSAA 3-A softball playoffs on Friday night. The Firebirds had a 16-game winning streak halted as they finished the season at 22-5. Fallon Wimberly pitched a complete game two-hitter, helping...

Camels take opener, 6-1, over Winthrop

Camels take opener, 6-1, over Winthrop

BUIES CREEK — Allan Winans posted another dominant performance on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings as Campbell opened a Big South Conference baseball series with a 6-1 win over Winthrop on Friday night at Jim Perry Stadium. Winans, a redshirt...

Saturday, May 12

Myrtle Beach took a 9-6 win over the visiting Buies Creek Astros on Friday night, but the area team maintained a one-game lead over Winston-Salem in the Carolina League Southern Division first half baseball standings. ... Ron Davis is the new boys basketball coach at...

Western advances in baseball

A four-run third inning sent Western Harnett past visiting Charles B. Aycock to a 5-3 win in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A baseball playoffs on Wednesday. Bradley Wilson started and went six innings as the Eagles improved to 13-14 going into a second-round game at...

Jones, Camels slam Ohio State

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Campbell put up five runs in the top of the ninth, capped off by a grand slam from Christian Jones that secured a nonconference baseball road win over the Ohio State Buckeyes, 13-8, Wednesday evening at Bill Davis Stadium. Campbell improved to 27-20...

Friday, May 11

Harnett Central's softball team (16-8) plays at Southern Nash (22-4) tonight at 6 p.m. in the second round of the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs. ... Dunn Area Sports received its 28,000th view since Feb. 4 on Wednesday. Thank you! ... An 8-5 win at Myrtle Beach on Thursday...

South visits West Carteret

South Johnston visits West Carteret in the second round of the NCHSAA 3-A baseball playoffs tonight (Friday, May 11) at 7 p.m. The Trojans (14-9) won their first-round game at Clayton, 2-0, as senior Grant Millay hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and pitched a...

HC baseball edged in battle at DHC

Johnny Grizzard drove in Paul Gervase and Jackson Yarbrough to give Harnett Central a 2-1 lead in the fifth inning of a first round NCHSAA baseball playoff game at D.H. Conley on Wednesday night before the Vikings rallied for a 3-2 win. Central completed the season...

Two signings at Western

Two signings at Western

Ayla Atkins and Marquez McNeil were joined by family as well as staff members at Western Harnett as they signed to perform on the collegiate level on Thursday morning at the school. Atkins is planning to be a cheerleader at Methodist University in Fayetteville. McNeil...

Thursday, May 10

Triton starts spring football workouts on Monday with mat drills. The Hawks go outside for nine sessions starting Wednesday. "No Fridays, no Memorial Day," said coach Ben Penny. ... There is a shower for Penny's wife, Meghan, at Gentry Primary this afternoon. She is...

BC Astros shut out Mudcats

Brett Adcock and Kit Scheetz combined for a two-hit shutout as the Buies Creek Astros won 2-0 over the Carolina Mudcats on Tuesday night at Jim Perry Stadium. Adcock (3-0) yielded two hits, walked five and struck out seven. Scheetz held the visitors hitless over the...

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