The Tri-County Six 3-A Conference football coaches convened Thursday as the league held a luncheon and organizational meetings in all sports at Western Harnett. In a preseason poll conducted by Dunn Area Sports, the coaches picked Lee County to defend the league...
Softball players from Triton have received assorted honors after the Hawks went 18-7 overall in 2018 and 7-3 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference. Freshman Kaila Cooney was the league's Player of the Year and also was selected to all-district and all-state teams after...
Delaney Cumbie, valedictorian of the Class of 2018 at Cape Fear Christian Academy, helped the Carolina Cardinals Chandler team to its third consecutive class A 18-and-under national softball championship on July 28 in Salem, Va. Cumbie started the championship game at...
The emotions of the North Carolina teams from Dunn ranged widely as play was completed Wednesday in the Dixie Youth Softball World Series in the Angels (10-and-under) and Ponytails (12-and-under) divisions in Alexandria, La. The locally-based 10-and-under club...
The North Carolina representatives from Dunn in the Dixie Youth Softball World Series in Alexandria, La., won games Tuesday and will play for championships this evening, weather permitting. The North Carolina Angels (10-and-under) edged Florida 2-1 on Tuesday and can...
J.J. Matijevic hit his 11th home run of the season and reliever Gabriel Valdez (6-4) had six strikeouts in three innings as Buies Creek took a 7-2 Carolina League baseball win over visiting Wilmington (Del.) on Tuesday night. Jonathan Arauz had a run-scoring triple in...
The North Carolina (Dunn) Ponytails (12-and-under) and N.C. (Dunn) Angels (10-and-under) each won postponed games that started late Monday night in the Dixie Youth Softball World Series in Alexandria, La. The Ponytails topped Mississippi, 11-2, an the Angels were 2-1...
Midway closed its summer baseball season with a 2-1 win at Cape Fear on Tuesday night. The Raiders were scheduled to host Hoke County on Thursday night but that game was called off. Eli Culbreth pitched three scoreless innings against the Colts. Hunter Gainey yielded...
The North Carolina (Dunn) Ponytails (12-and-under) softball All-Stars defeated Alabama (Coffee County) 19-3 on Sunday morning in the Dixie Youth World Series in Alexandria, La. The outcome improved the local girls to 2-0 in the World Series going into a matchup with...
The North Carolina (Dunn) Angels (10-and-under) softball All-Stars got their second win in the Dixie Youth World Series in Alexandria, La., on Sunday, rallying past Florida, 7-2. The local girls will play again on Monday at 8:30 p.m. (Eastern) against the winner of a...
Jay James got into tennis because his older cousin needed someone to practice with before going out for the team at Eastern Wayne. James had been more focused on baseball, basketball and football before that. The Cape Fear Christian Academy girls tennis coach...
High school football programs across the state begin practice Monday. Triton will be doing things differently this season. The Hawks will shift their preseason practice time from morning to evening with workouts scheduled from 7 to 9:30 p.m. this year. Triton coach...
