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Linwood Smith looking forward to continuing CFCA’s success as AD

Linwood Smith looking forward to continuing CFCA’s success as AD

Linwood Smith will have to figure out where to store some trophies in the athletic director's office at Cape Fear Christian Academy as he takes on the AD responsibilities for the Eagles. The trophy haul in 2024-25 included state championship hardware in girls golf,...

Athletes celebrated as Eagles claim WF Cup

Athletes celebrated as Eagles claim WF Cup

Cape Fear Christian Academy recognized athletes for spring sports and end of the year awards at a banquet in the school gym on Monday. CFCA won the Wells Fargo Cup for overall athletic performance in the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A class...

Sunday, May 25

Midway was topped, 5-4, at South Lenoir on Saturday night in the deciding game three of the NCHSAA 2-A baseball semifinal series. Luke Peterson and Wyatt Herring each had two hits with an RBI for the Raiders (23-9). ... Host Florida scored five goals in the third...

Scotland Co. sweeps South in 3-A Eastern softball final

Scotland Co. sweeps South in 3-A Eastern softball final

Visiting Scotland County took an 8-1 softball win at South Johnston on Thursday night to close out the best of three series for the NCHSAA 3-A East region championship. The Fighting Scots scored a run in the top of the first and held the lead the rest of the way in...

Better late than never for state softball champ CFCA

Better late than never for state softball champ CFCA

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team bided its time in the NCISAA Division 3 playoffs but in the end the Eagles had an accomplishment worth waiting for, a state championship among 1-A teams. The semifinals against Ridgecroft were delayed for 48 hours by...

Wednesday, May 21

Midway took the first game in a best of three for the Eastern 2-A baseball championship, 8-1, at South Lenoir on Tuesday night as sophomore Tanner Williams scattered six hits with one run (earned), one walk and five strikeouts. Freshman Wesley Tew and junior Carson...

Tripp wins state shot put, Ammons 2nd in high jump

Tripp wins state shot put, Ammons 2nd in high jump

Cape Fear Christian Academy senior Larah Tripp won the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association Division 3 championship in the shot put at Wingate University on Friday. Division 3 includes the 1-A and 2-A classifications. Tripp, a left-handed thrower who...

Friday, May 16

Olivia Crumpler and Reese Penny had RBIs for South Johnston in a 5-run eighth inning as the Trojans won, 5-0, at Richlands on Thursday night in the third round of the NCHSAA 3-A softball playoffs. ... Winning pitcher Sarah Autry, Peyton Herring and Kiley Ives had RBIs...

Thursday, May 15

Tanner Williams pitched a no-hitter with eight strikeouts as Midway, the No. 13 seed in the East bracket, advanced to the NCHSAA 2-A baseball quarterfinals with a 4-0 win at No. 5 East Carteret on Wednesday night. Carson Tew had a double and two RBIs for the Raiders...

CFCA maintains position for runners-up in 1-A golf

CFCA maintains position for runners-up in 1-A golf

Cape Fear Christian Academy held on to second place in the second and final round of the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A golf tournament at Jamestown Park Golf Course on Tuesday. The Eagles finished with a team score of 536 after totaling...

Eagles second after first day of NCISAA 1-A golf

Eagles second after first day of NCISAA 1-A golf

The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys golf team was second in the NCISAA 1-A tournament at Jamestown Park Golf Course after the first round on Monday afternoon. CFCA's 264 total included a 77 from Ben Thompson, an 88 from Cade Godwin and a 99 from Hunter...

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