The season ended for the Campbell men’s basketball team with a 72-68 loss at UNC Asheville in the Big South Conference tournament on Tuesday night. The Camels were 15-16 overall for the 2019-20 campaign. … Lumberton and Pinecrest won on the road in the 4-A boys...
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CFCA varsity softball, middle school baseball take different paths
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity softball and middle school baseball teams took different paths to victory as they played at home on Monday afternoon. CFCA dominated throughout in a 24-0 softball win over Mintz Christian Academy of Roseboro, while the...
Bowling leads Central to 9-0 girls soccer win
Senior captain Austin Bowling scored three goals as the Harnett Central varsity girls soccer team opened its season with a 9-0 win over visiting South Garner on Monday night. Bowling scored the first goal in the seventh minute on a penalty kick after a hand in the...
Raiders start spring sports with softball win over Rosewood
Midway’s varsity softball team opened its season with a win over visiting Rosewood, but Rosewood beat Midway in baseball and girls soccer on Monday. All three Midway programs have new head coaches this season: Susan Clark in softball, Cory Barnes in baseball and Anna...
Prayers answered for Peregoy, CFCA presents winter athletic awards
Karen Parker, Cape Fear Christian Academy head of school, offered a prayer for Landon Peregoy with the blessing at the winter sports athletic banquet on Thursday evening in the school gym. The prayers from Mrs. Parker and many others were answered as Peregoy came home...
Lady Camels win Big South as CU sweeps on Senior Day
BUIES CREEK — Campbell celebrated Senior Day in basketball with a pair of wins on Saturday. Following one of the first practices of the season, Campbell women’s basketball coach Ronny Fisher walked into the locker room and found a drawing of a ring on the white...
Western wrestler wins state title
Western Harnett junior Will Lewis won the 132-pound division in the NCHSAA 3-A wrestling tournament at Greensboro Coliseum on Feb. 20-21. Lewis defeated Josh Wilson of Southeast Guilford by pin at one minute, five seconds in the championship final. Lewis had a 48-2...
CFCA alumnus to play in new Basketball Africa League
Former Cape Fear Christian Academy athlete Cheikh Bamba Diallo, better known as C.B., has returned to his native country, Senegal, to play in the new Basketball Africa League. The league was a project developed by the late David Stern, former NBA commissioner. It is a...
CFCA defeats Cresset, 2-0, in girls soccer
Cape Fear Christian Academy defeated visiting Cresset Christian of Durham, 2-0, in a nonconference varsity girls soccer match on Thursday afternoon. CFCA coach Michael Breslin saw significant improvement from a 7-1 home loss to Southside Christian of Clayton on...
Ray, 3s send South past Topsail
South Johnston advanced to the second round of the NCHSAA 3-A boys basketball playoffs with a 57-42 win over visiting Topsail on Tuesday night. C.J. Ray had 29 points as the Trojans improved to 22-4 going into a Thursday night matchup at 7 p.m. in the second round at...
Burlington Williams pulls upset
No. 18 seed Walter M. Williams scored a 74-60 upset at No. 15 Harnett Central in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A girls basketball state playoffs on Tuesday night. “We struggle against pressure,” said Harnett Central coach Chelsey Cabe. “As strong as (junior point...
Southside tops CFCA in girls soccer opener
Southside Christian of Clayton took a 7-1 varsity girls soccer win at Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday afternoon in the season-opening game for both teams. The Eagles avoided a shutout late in the nonconference contest on a goal by Madison Starling. The Warriors...
