The Carolina League All-Star baseball game is at Five County Stadium in Zebulon tonight at 7. Country singer Jason Michael Carroll of Youngsville will do the national anthem. … North Carolina’s winners bracket contest with Mississippi State in the College World Series was postponed to 11 this morning from Monday night due to unfavorable weather […]
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Dunn AA 2-2 in district
The Dunn AA (coach pitch, 8-and-under) All-Star baseball team went 2-2 this weekend in the district tournament at Hope Mills. Dunn athletic director Billy Roach provided results. Dunn opened the tournament with a 2-1 loss to Hope Mills National on Saturday before bouncing back to eliminate Lillington, 11-1. Dunn ousted Hope Mills 17-3 on Sunday […]
Hawks play summer hoops games
Triton’s varsity boys basketball team went 4-2 in games at Friendship High School in Apex on Friday and Saturda,y. The Hawks opened with a 51-29 win over Jordan Matthews before falling 55-43 to Smithfield-Selma. Triton defeated Carrboro 63-53 in the third game on Friday. The Hawks turned back Northwood’s second team 55-39 on Saturday before […]
Sunday, June 17
Triton football coach Ben Penny and wife, Meghan, became parents Friday with the birth of daughter, Emery Rose. Meghan is the daughter of former Campbell football coach Dale Steele … The Buies Creek Astros topped host Potomac, 4-2, on Saturday. … The Atlanta Havoc edged the Cape Fear Heroes 61-54 in an American Arena League […]
54 wins Educators Golf at Keith Hills
Will Gage organizes the Harnett County Educators Golf Tournament at Keith Hills and his team is usually in contention. The 33rd annual event was no exception as Whit Bradham, Gage, James Harris and Jody Yarbrough teamed up for a 54 in the superball format for first in the top flight over the White and Orange […]
BC Astros split with Mudcats
BUIES CREEK — The Buies Creek Astros edged the Carolina Mudcats 2-1 in the second game of a Carolina League baseball doubleheader on Tuesday at Jim Perry Stadium. The Mudcats won the opening game, 9-4, as Cooper Hummel had a three-run homer in the fifth for a 9-2 Mudcats lead. The Astros trail the Winston-Salem […]
Tuesday, June 12
Texas Tech downed Duke 6-2 in baseball Monday to win the Lubbock Super Regional and a berth in the College World Series. … The Buies Creek Astros’ home game with the Carolina Mudcats was rained out Monday evening. The teams will play a doubleheader today with contests scheduled for 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at […]
General Lee golf completed
The annual General William C. Lee Golf Tournament featured 20 teams Thursday at Keith Hills. Chris Allen, Derek Easter, Bud Jennings and Jerry Lewis had a score of 54 over 18 holes and took first place in a scorecard playoff. Logan Patrick, Elmo Williams, John Williams and Wayne Wood also shot 54.
Saturday, June 9
The Buies Creek Astros stopped a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win at Down East on Friday night as J.J. Matijevik had a double, a home run, two RBIs and scored two runs. The Wood Ducks had two hits, including a solo homer by Brendon Davis. Hector Perez (2-2) and Ronel Blanco (save, 2) […]
Mets take Camels’ Winans
Campbell’s Allan Winans has been selected by the New York Mets in the 17th round of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft. The Mets drafted the redshirt-senior right-handed pitcher with the 500th overall pick. Winans is the first Camel to be drafted since 2015 and the 53rd Campbell player selected in the MLB Draft in […]