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South shuts out Triton in softball as Byrd fans 13

South shuts out Triton in softball as Byrd fans 13

South Johnston’s varsity softball team took a 5-0 shutout win at rival Triton on Thursday. “It was a good team effort,” said South Johnston coach Ashley Ennis. “Kennedy (Byrd) did an outstanding job in the circle. She had 13 strikeouts and kept them on their toes. And...

Hawks turn back South, 9-4, in baseball

Hawks turn back South, 9-4, in baseball

An offensive surge in the middle innings powered Triton to a 9-4 varsity baseball win over visiting rival South Johnston on Thursday. “They really fought through that first part of the ball game,” said Triton coach Jacob Willis. “That’s one thing we talked about after...

Eagles present winter sports awards

Eagles present winter sports awards

Cape Fear Christian Academy presented awards for winter sports on Thursday, March 3, in the school gym following a meal of tacos. Athletic director Al Myatt welcomed the gathering and Headmaster Kevin Cloud gave the prayer. Leigh Anne Hester presented participation...

Campbell tops UNCW, 9-8, on Arnold’s walk-off homer

Campbell tops UNCW, 9-8, on Arnold’s walk-off homer

BUIES CREEK — Campbell had a walkoff win for the third time in eight days in topping UNC Wilmington, 9-8, on Tuesday night at Jim Perry Stadium. Bryce Arnold played the hero with a one-out solo home run in the bottom of the ninth. The win moves Campbell to 6-7, while...

Tuesday, March 8

Campbell right-hander Thomas Harrington has been named Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week after his win Friday against Ohio State in the All-American Classic in Fayetteville. ... Georgeanna Barefoot of the Camels is the Big South Pitcher of the Week in...

Hawks rally for 7-5 baseball win over Raiders

Hawks rally for 7-5 baseball win over Raiders

Triton scored five runs in the seventh inning, taking the lead on a two-run double from sophomore Braxton Davis, to rally for a 7-5 varsity baseball win at rival Midway on Friday night. “Those last two innings were what we were waiting on all game,” said Triton coach...

Raiders bounce back to top depleted Triton, 6-2, in softball

Raiders bounce back to top depleted Triton, 6-2, in softball

Midway’s varsity softball team bounced back from being edged in extra innings at South Johnston on Tuesday night by taking a 6-2 win over visiting rival Triton on Friday night. “They played well tonight,” said Midway coach Susan Clark. “Still didn’t hit as well as I...

Hawks take 4-1 girls soccer victory at Midway

Hawks take 4-1 girls soccer victory at Midway

Triton's varsity girls soccer team improved to 2-1 on the season with a 4-1 win at rival Midway on Friday night. Freshman McKenna Moore had two goals and senior Carleigh Parker had one goal and one assist to lead the Hawks. Emma Stanley had one goal. Camryn Conway,...

Camels back win over Wolfpack by beating Buckeyes

Camels back win over Wolfpack by beating Buckeyes

The Campbell baseball team dealt No. 8 N.C. State its first loss of the season, 7-4, on Wednesday before beating Ohio State, 7-2 in the All-American Classic at Segra Stadium in Fayetteville on Friday. A blend of timely hitting, crafty baserunning and big strikeouts...

Eagles sweep Lee Christian, girls soccer falls to Wilmington Christian

Eagles sweep Lee Christian, girls soccer falls to Wilmington Christian

Cape Fear Christian Academy's spring sports varsity teams swept visiting Lee Christian on Tuesday with dominant wins. The Eagles improved to 4-0 in softball with an 18-0 win and are ranked No. 3 in North Carolina among public and private schools by MaxPreps going into...

Friday, March 4

Campbell topped Presbyterian, 59-56, in overtime in the Big South Conference women's basketball tournament quarterfinals on Thursday in Charlotte as Luana Serranho had 20 points. Taya Bolden contributed 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Lady Camels, who meet...

Thursday, March 3

Cape Fear Christian Academy will present awards for winter sports tonight. ... Ava Hollingsworth had two goals and two assists for host Harnett Central in a 4-1 varsity girls soccer win over Triton in the Harnett County tournament final on Wednesday night. Trojans...

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