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Eagles start MCC with sweep of Lee Falcons

Eagles start MCC with sweep of Lee Falcons

Cape Fear Christian Academy began Mid-Carolina Conference play in spring sports against Lee Christian with middle school contests at home on Monday and varsity matchups hosted by the Falcons on Tuesday. An Eagles' sweep began with a 9-0 win in middle school girls...

CFCA looks back, forward at winter sports awards

CFCA looks back, forward at winter sports awards

Cape Fear Christian Academy looked back at the achievements of a successful winter sports season just completed and also took a look ahead with the introduction of Lolita Tripp as new volleyball coach at a banquet in the gym on Thursday, March 2. The gathering had a...

Hawks top Clayton, 4-3, in eight innings on Davis’ RBI

Hawks top Clayton, 4-3, in eight innings on Davis’ RBI

Triton’s varsity baseball team rallied past visiting Clayton in extra innings, taking a 4-3 win when junior Braxton Davis drove in senior Jackson Lanier with a walk off single in the bottom of the eighth inning. “We kept the pressure on them the entire game,” said...

Hawks overpower Swett in 13-0 softball victory

Hawks overpower Swett in 13-0 softball victory

The Triton varsity softball team was dominant offensively and defensively in a 13-0 win at home over Purnell Swett in five innings on Wednesday night. Junior Aubree Bass pitched a 2-hitter for the Hawks (1-1) with 10 strikeouts. Takyra McLean was 2-for-5 with a grand...

Brock named All-State

Brock named All-State

Zeke Brock of Cape Fear Christian Academy has been named to the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association boys 1-A All-State basketball team. Brock, a junior guard, averaged 34.6 points per game during the 2022-23 season. He led all NCISAA players in...

Jones leads as Hawks start Reece coaching era with 8-1 win at Cleveland

Jones leads as Hawks start Reece coaching era with 8-1 win at Cleveland

Triton started the David Reece coaching era with an 8-1 baseball win at Cleveland on Monday night. Louisburg signee Anthony Jones pitched six innings with 11 strikeouts, no walks and no runs for the Hawks. He allowed one hit, which came in the sixth inning. Jones also...

Dalen Thompson delivers walk-off single in 10th as Camels sweep Butler

Dalen Thompson delivers walk-off single in 10th as Camels sweep Butler

BUIES CREEK – Campbell was a walk-off winner in 10 innings to complete a series sweep of Butler at Jim Perry Stadium on Sunday as Dalen Thompson (Triton) delivered an RBI single to lift the Camels to a 10-9 win. Campbell (6-1) is off to the best seven-game start of...

Radford tops Lady Camels

Radford tops Lady Camels

BUIES CREEK — Ashlyn Traylor scored 19 points and Radford defeated Campbell, 66-61, in Big South Conference women's basketball Saturday afternoon at Gore Arena. Playing in her final home game, graduate transfer Erika Joseph led Campbell (15-14, 10-8) with 15 points on...

CFCA softball scrimmages Fayetteville Christian, White back in baseball

CFCA softball scrimmages Fayetteville Christian, White back in baseball

Cape Fear Christian Academy appeared to pick up where the 2022 NCISAA 1-A softball champions left off in a 10-0 scrimmage victory over visiting Fayetteville Christian on Thursday. Eagles coach Sterling Holmes credited the pitching of Glenna McLamb, Rhyleigh Horne and...

Camels edge No. 11 ECU

Camels edge No. 11 ECU

BUIES CREEK – Logan Jordan's RBI single in the 10th inning provided the late offense Campbell needed to top No. 11 East Carolina, 6-5, on Tuesday at Jim Perry Stadium. It was Campbell's first walk-off win of the season, and first extra innings game since April 5,...

Lady Hawks surge into second round by downing Rose Rampants, 65-31

Lady Hawks surge into second round by downing Rose Rampants, 65-31

No. 16 Triton surged in the second half to win 65-31 over visiting No. 17 J.H. Rose in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A girls basketball playoffs Tuesday night. “The ladies just came in and they were coachable,” said Triton coach Richard Rozier. “I think that’s the...

Wednesday, February 22

Campbell's softball team (5-4) visits UNC Greensboro (7-3) today (ESPN+, 5 p.m.). Catcher Delaney Cumbie (Cape Fear Christian) of the Spartans is hitting .464 with three home runs. UNCG leads the series, 31-21, but the Camels won the last meeting, 5-4, in 11 innings...

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