BUIES CREEK — Senior infielder Christian Jones was 3-for-5 with two RBIs, leading an explosive Campbell offense in a 9-5 win over Yale on Friday evening at Jim Perry Stadium. Campbell (1-4) racked up 15 hits as every Camel batter collected at least one hit in the win....
Former South Johnston star Anna Webster scored two points and had five rebounds in 10 minutes for the Charleston Southern women's basketball team on Tuesday night in a 52-49 loss at High Point. The Lady Bucs seek to end a four-game losing streak against visiting...
After Maliah Banks of Harnett Central hit her third 3-pointer in the first four minutes of the first quarter on Thursday night, host Eastern Guilford, trailing 11-5, called timeout. The Wildcats more than regrouped in the second round contest of the NCHSAA 3-A girls...
Host East Bladen turned back Midway 65-56 in the second round of the NCHSAA 2-A girls basketball playoffs on Thursday night despite 27 points from senior guard Leah Williams. "We jumped out to a 5-0 lead and our wheels ran out from under us," said Midway coach Allen...
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Cortez Mitchell scored 20 points in his final regular season home game and Charleston Southern held off a late Campbell rally to claim a 72-68 Big South Conference men's basketball victory Thursday night at the Buc Dome. Jordan Jones added 18...
Despite 36 points from junior guard Zavian McLean, visiting Knightdale topped Overhills 73-66 on Thursday night in the second round of the NCHSAA 4-A boys basketball playoffs. The Jaguars finished 20-6. Knightdale also knocked Overhills out of the football playoffs...
Three outstanding players with strong supporting casts lead their respective teams into the second round of the NCHSAA basketball playoffs tonight. The Overhills boys (20-6), seeded seventh in the East 4-A, host No. 10 Knightdale (18-7) at 7 p.m. The Jaguars feature...
W.H. Calcutt will be inducted into the Sampson County Sports Club Hall of Fame at Clinton High School on Tuesday, March 6, at 6:30 p.m. Reverend Calcutt and his wife, Bonnie, have been long-time supporters of Midway athletics. Sons, Mark and Chris, were outstanding...
BUIES CREEK — Dusty Baker went 2-for-3 with a double, scored two runs and had two RBIs to lead East Carolina to a 7-2 baseball victory over Campbell on Wednesday night at Jim Perry Stadium. Pirate lefty Alec Burleson (1-0) earned the win, pitching the first three...
Harnett Central hosted Cleveland for a baseball scrimmage on Wednesday afternoon. The nonconference opponents played eight innings with the Rams outscoring the Trojans, 9-2. Central is scheduled to open its season at home against West Johnston on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at...
Buster Olney of ESPN has reported that Houston Astros pitching prospect Forrest Whitley has been suspended for 50 games, apparently for a substance-abuse issue. Whitley, a 6-feet, 7-inch right-hander from San Antonio, saw action in seven games for the Buies Creek...
Barrett Sloan will be head football coach at Lakewood High School in Sampson County, according to a Twitter report confirmed by Triton coach Ben Penny on Wednesday morning. Sloan, the son of former Midway coach Tommy Sloan, has been quarterbacks and running backs...
