Chase Mullins of Harnett Central is scheduled to sign for basketball at Central Carolina Community College today. Mullins averaged 11.9 points, 9.1 rebounds and 1.7 blocks as a senior. … Western Harnett’s Lahaina Bell has signed to join the women’s basketball program at Mars Hill. Bell averaged 16.9 points in 2018-19. … Noah Kessler of […]
Quick Hits
Monday, May 20
All-State selections from Cape Fear Christian Academy in NCISAA 1-A softball included Aubree Bass, Kristen Bass, Jada Horne, Rhyleigh Horne and Paige Jeffries. … Outfielder Seth Beer and pitcher Cristian Javier have been promoted from the Fayetteville Woodpeckers to Houston’s Double-A club in Corpus Christi. Beer had nine home runs. Javier had 40 strikeouts in […]
Sunday, May 19
C.B. Diallo (Cape Fear Christian Academy) has graduated from American University and signed with an agent to play pro basketball. … Triton soccer coach Brian Foster has been named Teacher of the Year for the Harnett County Schools. … Brooks Koepka has a 7-shot lead going into the final round of the PGA Championship today. […]
Saturday, May 18
Campbell won its Big South Conference baseball series with visiting Longwood on Friday afternoon with a 13-9 victory as Matthew Barefoot (Midway) went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and three runs. … The Camels have signed Duane Moss, a transfer from Tennessee-Chattanooga, in men’s basketball. … The Milwaukee Bucks took a 2-0 lead in the Eastern […]
Friday, May 17
Marcus Owens of Cape Fear Christian Academy has committed to play basketball at Lenoir-Rhyne. … The Boston Bruins ended a Cinderella run by the Carolina Hurricanes with a 4-0 win in Raleigh on Thursday night, sweeping the Canes in the Eastern Conference final series. … Golden State overcame a 15-point deficit at halftime to take […]
Thursday, May 16
Triton will honor athletes for accomplishments during the 2018-19 school year this evening. There is a meal at 5 p.m., followed by awards presentations at 6 p.m. … Jared Raynor of Harnett Central will sign for baseball at Pitt Community College on Monday. … Brett McLamb (Triton) shot a closing 72 Wednesday in the NCAA […]
Wednesday, May 15
Former Triton and Campbell pitcher Logan Bender is transferring to N.C. State after posting a 7-0 record with a 0.78 earned run average at Catawba Valley Community College in 2019. The right-hander had 114 strikeouts in 57.2 innings. … Brett McLamb (Triton) shot a second-round 68 in the NCAA golf regional in Athens, Ga., as […]
Tuesday, May 14
Eston Lee, a junior at South Johnston, shot an opening-round 75 in the NCHSAA 3-A golf tournament at Foxfire Resort on Monday. Lee is six shots off the lead going into today’s final round. … Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison has announced that Hawks Hoops Camp for fifth- through eighth-grade boys and girls […]
Monday, May 13
Campbell lost its Big South Conference baseball game at Winthrop 10-9 on Sunday morning after leading 9-1. … The CU men’s golf team begins NCAA regional play at the University of Georgia course in Athens today. … The Boston Bruins took a 2-0 lead in their Stanley Cup playoff series with the Carolina Hurricanes, winning […]
Sunday, May 12
The deciding game in the Campbell-Winthrop baseball series was postponed to today at 8 a.m. … South Johnston has announced several signings on Thursday, including Jacob Thornton (basketball, Pitt Community College), Aubrey Pollard (Lenoir Community College, baseball), Jacob Norris (Lenoir, baseball), Ben Stafford (Wake Tech, baseball) and Logan Blackmon (Meredith, softball). … The Carolina Hurricanes […]