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Lee favored in league football as scrimmages approach

Lee favored in league football as scrimmages approach

Lee County has won two previous football championships in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and the Yellow Jackets have been picked by league coaches to do it again in a preseason poll conducted at a conference luncheon at Western Harnett on Tuesday. Lee received a...

Thompson commits to Camels

Thompson commits to Camels

Dalen Thompson of Triton has announced his commitment to Campbell to play baseball. Thompson hit .340 with 13 RBIs as a sophomore in 2019 in his second season as a starter when the Hawks went 11-10 overall and 6-4 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference. He was 13 for 13...

Erwin finishes second in Tar Heel District III 10-and-under baseball

Erwin finishes second in Tar Heel District III 10-and-under baseball

After being suspended for heavy rainfall on Thursday, the final day of the Tar Heel Leagues District III 10-under baseball tournament resumed on Monday at Al Woodall Park with host Erwin defeating Western Harnett American in an elimination game before falling in the...

Erwin wins Tar Heel District III 10-and-under softball tournament

Erwin wins Tar Heel District III 10-and-under softball tournament

When play in the Tar Heel Leagues District III 10-and-under softball tournament at Al Woodall Park was halted by a downpour on Thursday night, host Erwin slept on a 1-0 deficit against a Western Harnett team focused on payback from a 10-1 loss to Erwin on Wednesday...

Saturday, July 13

The Dunn Majors (12-and-under) baseball All-Stars face Town Creek in their first game of the Dixie state tournament today at 2:30 p.m. on Field 2 in Clarkton. … Trent Fennell (Triton) has pitched four and two-thirds innings in two appearances for the Lancaster (Cal.)...

Tar Heel 10-U tournaments halted by rain

Tar Heel 10-U tournaments halted by rain

Play in the Tar Heel Leagues District III 10-and-under baseball and softball tournaments at Al Woodall Park in Erwin on Thursday night was halted due to rain. Erwin led Western Harnett 10-1 in the bottom of the first inning in the baseball game on Field One. Western...

Erwin 10-and-under softball to play for District III title

Erwin 10-and-under softball to play for District III title

The second night of the Tar Heel Leagues District III 10-Under softball tournament on Wednesday saw host Erwin defeat Western Harnett before Western fought off Parkwood in an elimination game to earn a rematch with Erwin in Thursday's championship. One day after...

First rounds completed in Tar Heel District III tournaments at Erwin

First rounds completed in Tar Heel District III tournaments at Erwin

The opening games were completed in the Tar Heel Leagues District III tournaments at Al Woodall Park in Erwin on Tuesday night. Double-elimination events will determine champions in 10-and-under baseball, 15-and-under baseball and 10-and-under softball. In...

Extra-inning setback knocks host Dunn out of AAA tournament

Extra-inning setback knocks host Dunn out of AAA tournament

Host Dunn battled hard to the last out, but was edged 5-3 by Reidsville in an extra innings thriller in an elimination game on day three of the Dixie Youth North Carolina AAA state baseball tournament on Monday. Reliever Harry Johnson was the pitcher of record for...

Dunn AAA rally falls short

Dunn AAA rally falls short

Host Dunn's rally came up just short as Stanley took a narrow 5-4 win on day two of the Dixie Youth North Carolina AAA state baseball tournament on Sunday. Reliever Tanner Williams was the pitcher of record for Dunn. In one inning, he yielded one earned run on three...

Host Dunn AAA takes 6-4 win in Dixie state tournament

Host Dunn AAA takes 6-4 win in Dixie state tournament

Host Dunn got off to a strong start and held off a West Robeson American rally to start the Dixie Youth AAA (10-and-under) state baseball tournament with a 6-4 win on Saturday. Starter Wyatt Scott was the winning pitcher for Dunn, yielding one earned run on two hits,...

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