Dunn Area Sports Staff

Tuesday, May 1

Matthew Barefoot (Midway) leads Campbell in hitting with a .327 average going into a game at N.C. State on Wednesday at 6 p.m. Logan Bender (Triton) is 4-0 for the Camels with a 1.50 earned run average and 47 strikeouts in 30 innings pitched. Campbell hosts High...

Monday, April 30

Campbell's baseball team visits N.C. State on Wednesday at 6 p.m. before returning to Big South Conference play at home against High Point on Friday at 7 p.m. CU's Saturday game with the Panthers has been moved from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. to accommodate High Point's...

Tri-County Six 3-A tournament finals set

Tri-County Six 3-A tournament finals set

The Tri-County Six 3-A Conference spring sports tournaments in baseball, girls soccer and softball have progressed to the championship matchups on Thursday (May 3) night. In baseball, regular-season champion Southern Lee hosts No. 2 seed Western Harnett at 7 p.m. In...

Sunday, April 29

Dillon Stewart (Triton) had two hits and scored a run in UNC Greensboro's 11-5 baseball win at Wofford on Saturday. The Spartans improved to 30-11 overall and 11-3 in the Southern Conference. ... UNC topped N.C. State 8-6 in Raleigh on Saturday, clinching the series...

Midway tops James Kenan

Midway took a 3-2 East Central 2-A Conference varsity baseball win over visiting James Kenan on Wednesday with a run in the bottom of the seventh. Chandler Williford and Jaron Register were each 1-for-3 with an RBI as the Raiders improved to 13-5 overall and 7-2 in...

Saturday, April 28

The Buies Creek Astros took a 4-0 Carolina League baseball win over Frederick on Friday night at home to improve to 15-7. The Astros lead the Southern Division by three games as they host the Keys tonight at 6. ... UNC was a 6-5 baseball winner at N.C. State on Friday...

Weathersby to coordinate offense

Triton football coach Ben Penny has announced that David Weathersby will serve as offensive coordinator for the Hawks. Weathersby joined the Triton staff after guiding Bunn to an 8-4 record as head coach of the Wildcats in 2017. He had previously been head coach at...

Hawk seniors recognized

Hawk seniors recognized

Seniors in baseball, girls soccer and softball were recognized on Thursday night as Triton hosted Harnett Central to conclude the regular season in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference. The league begins tournament play on Monday night.

Friday, April 27

The Tri-County Six 3-A Conference is scheduled to begin tournament play in baseball, girls soccer and softball on Monday with the top two teams in each sport receiving first-round byes. ... Dunn Area Sports received its 23.000th view since Feb. 4 on Thursday. Thank...

CFCA softball wins at Village

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team took a 16-7 Sandhills Athletic Conference win at Village Christian on Wednesday. Paige Jeffries had a grand slam for the Eagles, who improved to 7-5 overall and 3-3 in the league.

Thursday, April 26

Ana-Beth Brewer of Triton is scheduled to sign with Peace for soccer today. She has 13 goals and five assists thus far this season. ... Erwin has opening night for 12-and-under softball at Al Woodall Park at 6 this evening. ... The Campbell women's golf team will play...

J.D. Johnson to coach CFCA varsity boys basketball

Cape Fear Christian Academy has announced that J.D. Johnson is the new varsity boys basketball coach. Johnson met with Eagles players on Tuesday night. "I am beyond thrilled," Johnson said of his new post. Most recently, Johnson coached Statesville Christian to a 27-6...

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