Visiting Triton outscored West Johnston 20-4 in the second quarter on the way to a 73-63 nonconference varsity boys basketball win on Wednesday night. Josiah Lett led the Hawks (8-6) with 18 points on 7-for-10 field goal shooting. Travion Sanders made 6-of-7 from the...
BUIES CREEK — Ten different players scored for Campbell as it held Winthrop to just 33 percent shooting in a 63-47 Big South Conference women’s basketball win to remain undefeated at home this season. The Lady Camels improved to 8-0 at home, equaling the best...
South Johnston swept varsity basketball contests against visiting nonconference opponent Midway on Monday night. South Johnston’s girls snapped a five-game losing streak with a 43-28 win. “We had a lot of turnovers in that second and third quarter,” said South...
Cape Fear Christian Academy took a pair of Southeastern Conference middle school basketball wins over visiting St. John Paul II of Southern Pines on Monday. The CFCA girls improved to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in league play with a 40-13 win as Ella John Dupree scored 16...
Deshawn Woods had 31 points and Zeke Brock scored 27 as the Cape Fear Christian Academy junior varsity boys basketball team won, 73-64, at Freedom Christian on Friday. … Campbell women’s basketball coach Ronny Fisher recorded his 100th Big South Conference win...
Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison admitted to some apprehension as the Hawks opened their Tri-County Six 3-A Conference schedule at home against Lee County without senior Josiah Lett on Friday night. That was a reasonable concern considering Lett, a...
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity softball team has received its rings for winning the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A championship in softball last spring. CFCA hosted the state tournament double-elimination Final Four in 2019 as...
South Johnston opened Greater Neuse 3-A Conference play on Friday with a pair of varsity basketball losses to visiting Johnston County rival Clayton. South Johnston gave a strong effort and started hot, but Clayton took a 62-45 win in the girls game. “I definitely...
BUIES CREEK — Trailing by one point with 2:07 to play, Campbell mounted a late rally to top Gardner-Webb 48-44 and improve to 4-1 in Big South Conference play. Ashlyn Hampton, who finished with eight points on the night, knocked down a pair of free throws with 1:02 to...
There was a packed house at Dunn Middle School on Thursday to see the Greenwaves host rival Coats-Erwin for a pair of basketball games between unbeaten teams. In the end it was Coats-Erwin’s girls and Dunn’s boys that came away still undefeated on the...
The Cape Fear Christian Academy middle school girls basketball team remained unbeaten with a 24-17 Southeastern Conference win over visiting Fayetteville Academy on Thursday afternoon. Aubree Bass had 15 points as CFCA improved to 6-0 overall and 4-0 in league play....
South Johnston split a pair of competitive varsity basketball games against visiting nonconference opponent Corinth Holders on Wednesday, as the Pirates won the girls game, but the Trojans took the boys contest. South Johnston rallied past Corinth Holders in the...
