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BC Astros sweep Dash, take sole possession of top spot

BC Astros sweep Dash, take sole possession of top spot

Carlos Canelon went 3-for-4 with an RBI as the Buies Creek Astros topped visiting Winston-Salem 5-2 on Thursday night. The Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Dash and moved into first place in the Carolina League Southern Division second half baseball...

South rallies for volleyball win at Triton

South rallies for volleyball win at Triton

South Johnston’s varsity volleyball team improved to 2-0 on the season by rallying from a 2-0 deficit to win in five sets at rival Triton on Thursday. Individual set scores were 21-25, 18-25, 25-23, 25-23 and 15-11. “In the first two sets, nothing against them...

Friday, August 17

Seventh-grader Ella John Dupree won the No. 1 singles 8-1 for Cape Fear Christian Academy on Thursday as the Eagles opened their girls tennis season at Rosewood. … The Campbell women's soccer team opens its season tonight at 7 at Gillette Soccer Park in Wilson against...

Thursday, August 16

Dunn Area Sports received its 43,000th view since Feb. 4 on Wednesday. Thank you! … J.B. Bukauskas (2-0) allowed one hit over seven innings as the Buies Creek Astros topped visiting Winston-Salem 5-0 on Wednesday night in Carolina League baseball. Carlos Sanabria...

Astros pull within game of first

Astros pull within game of first

The Buies Creek Astros got home runs from Jacob Meyers and Jake Adams on Tuesday in a 9-6 win over Winston-Salem at Jim Perry Stadium in Buies Creek. The Astros pulled within one game of the Dash in the Carolina League Southern Division second-half standings. Adams...

Lady Hawks win opening golf match at Pine Hollow

Triton's girls golf team may have graduated Kathryn Elliott, but the Hawks still won their season-opening match at Pine Hollow in Clayton on Tuesday as Lana Klein claimed medalist honors with a 41. Elliott was Tri-County Six 3-A Conference Player of the Year and...

CFCA takes first volleyball match under Calvin Gaines

CFCA takes first volleyball match under Calvin Gaines

Cape Fear Christian Academy started its 2018 volleyball season with a 2-0 junior varsity victory over Lee Christian on Tuesday in the CFCA gym. It was the first contest for Calvin Gaines as a scholastic head coach and the Eagles made the occasion special as they...

HC rallies from 0-2 deficit to top Jack Britt, 3-2

HC rallies from 0-2 deficit to top Jack Britt, 3-2

Harnett Central made a strong statement to open volleyball season Monday, rallying from down 2-0 to edge visiting Jack Britt in five sets by scores of 20-25, 19-25, 26-24, 25-16 and 15-12. “I was pleased,” said Harnett Central coach Jason Harrell. “We came out with...

South waits out showers at S. Garner

South Johnston dominated in a scrimmage with East Chapel Hill at South Garner on Saturday. After that, the Trojans sat in a locker room for about an hour during a summer storm before matching up with Broughton. "The first half against East Chapel Hill, we were able to...

Raiders hit with Sampson neighbors

Midway scrimmaged with neighbors Hobbton, Lakewood, Clinton and Union on Friday night in the Sampson Jamboree at Clinton. "Overall, I was pretty pleased," said first-year Raiders coach Cory Barnes. " ... It was pretty good for our first outing against someone other...

HC faces Apex, Southern Nash

HC faces Apex, Southern Nash

Harnett Central took part in the Harnett Jamboree on Friday at Campbell's Barker-Lane Stadium. "I was pleased," said HC coach Matt Migliore. "Obviously, there are a lot of things that we need to fix and work on. Because of some injuries and we had a few guys that...

Penny sees progress in set of scrimmages at Campbell

Penny sees progress in set of scrimmages at Campbell

Triton scrimmaged for the second time in as many nights at the Harnett Jamboree at Campbell's Barker-Lane Stadium on Friday. The Hawks had four scores in a matchup with North Johnston before outscoring Southern Wayne, 3-1, at CU. Triton hosted Pine Forest for a...

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