The Dunn Darlings (8-and-under) softball All-Stars defeated Lumberton 17-2 and beat Hope Mills 16-5 on Saturday to advance to the Dixie district championship at Pembroke. … The Dunn Ponytails (12-and-under) downed Hope Mills 11-1 on Saturday. … The Dunn Angels...
Mount Olive basketball signee Leah Williams has been named Female Athlete of the Year at the HighSchoolOT Honors presentations. An evening of awards was conducted at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts in Raleigh on Saturday. The versatile Williams has been a...
Dunn's All-Star softball teams swept their opening-night games decisively in the Dixie district tournaments at Pembroke on Friday. The Darlings (8-and-under) defeated Hoke County, 13-2, and the Angels (10-and-under) were 15-5 winners against Lee County. The Dunn...
Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison said, "We got some good experience in a hot gym," after the Hawks hosted Clinton for a summer scrimmage on Thursday night. The Dark Horses finished with a 60-54 scoring edge after surging to a 19-10 lead in the first...
Triton High School assistant track coach Dave Coburn is a candidate for the Stuart Scott Courage Award to be awarded Saturday at the inaugural HighSchoolOT Honors event at Raleigh’s Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Coburn is virtually blind. Tickets are...
Former Midway quarterback Austin Raynor is organizing the Wyatt Fisher Memorial Wiffle Ball Tournament at Miffly Field in Spivey's Corner. The event is scheduled for July 14-15. All of the proceeds will go to help Fisher's family. Registration per seven-player team is...
All-Star baseball and softball teams from Dunn embark for district tournaments in the Dixie Youth playoffs this weekend. Dunn's AAA (10-and-under) and Majors (12-and-under) baseball All-Stars will be playing in Raeford starting Saturday. Dunn's three softball All-Star...
The Buies Creek Astros began the second half of the Carolina League baseball season with a 7-1 win over the Carolina Mudcats on Thursday evening at Jim Perry Stadium. Abraham Toro hit a solo homer in the third inning for a 5-1 Astros lead. Toro had two hits. Osvaldo...
South Johnston threw for five scores in the first 20 plays as the 3-A Trojans hosted 4-A Athens Drive for a seven-on-seven passing scrimmage on South's upper practice field on Wednesday morning. The Trojans had a downturn in consistency that wasn't corrected until...
The Carolina League All-Star baseball game is at Five County Stadium in Zebulon tonight at 7. Country singer Jason Michael Carroll of Youngsville will do the national anthem. … North Carolina's winners bracket contest with Mississippi State in the College World Series...
The Dunn AA (coach pitch, 8-and-under) All-Star baseball team went 2-2 this weekend in the district tournament at Hope Mills. Dunn athletic director Billy Roach provided results. Dunn opened the tournament with a 2-1 loss to Hope Mills National on Saturday before...
Triton's varsity boys basketball team went 4-2 in games at Friendship High School in Apex on Friday and Saturda,y. The Hawks opened with a 51-29 win over Jordan Matthews before falling 55-43 to Smithfield-Selma. Triton defeated Carrboro 63-53 in the third game on...
