Dunn Area Sports Staff

Sunday, March 4

Former South Johnston baseball standout Joseph Johnson was 3-for-6 with three RBIs and a stolen base in High Point's 17-3 win at William & Mary on Saturday. ... Former Triton pitcher Trent Fennell had six strikeouts in five innings but wasn't involved in the decision...

Wolfpack bombards Campbell

RALEIGH — N.C. State scored 21 runs on 23 hits, defeating Campbell 21-4 in baseball Saturday afternoon at Doak Field at Dail Park. Nick Swiney (1-0) earned the win, pitching three scoreless relief innings for the 10th-ranked Wolfpack. Michael Horrell (1-1) was charged...

Radford wins Big South Conference men’s basketball tournament

Radford freshman Carlik Jones hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift host Radford to a 55-52 win over Liberty on Sunday for the Big South Conference men's basketball tournament championship. Radford improved to 22-12 while the Flames slipped to 20-14. The Highlanders...

Saturday, March 3

Dunn Area Sports received its 5,000th view on Friday since the counter was installed on Feb. 4. Thank you. ... Campbell's baseball team visits N.C. State for a 2 p.m. game today. Sophomore Matthew Barefoot of Midway is hitting .273 for the Camels. ... Dillon Stewart...

Triton vs. South postponed

Triton was scheduled to host South Johnston in baseball and softball tonight (Friday, March 2) but those games have been postponed due to wet field conditions from rain on Thursday. The Lady Hawks (1-0) are scheduled to host Rosewood on Monday at 6 p.m. and visit...

Friday, March 2

Triton has lined up its nonconference football schedule for 2019. The Hawks will host Overhills to start the season before traveling to Chapel Hill. Triton visits South Johnston for its third game. Green Hope comes to Triton before the Hawks go to West Johnston, The...

Camels bow out of Big South tournament

ASHEVILLE — Myo Baxter-Bell came off the bench to lead five Liberty players in double figures with 14 points and the Flames defeated Campbell 73-59 Thursday night in a Big South Tournament quarterfinal at Kimmel Arena on Thursday night. Fifth-seeded Liberty (19-13)...

Camels salt away win over Pepperdine

Camels salt away win over Pepperdine

BUIES CREEK — Christian Jones drove in a career-high tying four RBIs as the Camels posted their highest run total of the season, defeating Pepperdine 15-2 in baseball on a rainy Wednesday evening at Jim Perry Stadium. Redshirt senior Allan Winans (1-1) earned the win,...

Midway baseball rained out

Midway postponed its varsity baseball game with Rosewood on Wednesday night to April 11 due to wet conditions. The Raiders will instead open the season at Lakewood on Friday at 6:30 p.m. Midway will host the Leopards on Monday at 6:30 p.m.

Gibbons holds off South baseball

Cardinal Gibbons took a 9-6 baseball win over visiting South Johnston on Wednesday afternoon after the Trojans scored six runs in the top of the seventh inning in the season opener for both clubs in Raleigh. South got effective pitching from Aubrey Pollard and Josh...

Softball manages major comeback

Triton's varsity softball team accomplished a 14-run swing in its last two at-bats for an 18-9 win in the season opener at Rosewood on Thursday evening. UPDATE: Triton's home game Thursday night with Purnell Swett has been cancelled. "They didn't quit," said Hawks...

Wednesday, Feb. 28

High school baseball season openers today, weather permitting, include South Johnston at Cardinal Gibbons at 4:30 p.m., Village Christian at Triton at 5, Rosewood at Midway at 6:30 and West Johnston at Harnett Central at 7. ... In softball this evening, Triton visits...

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