Quick Hits

Monday, March 21

Mar 21, 2022

Today is the first full day of spring! ... Nate Laing (Harnett Central) is an assistant coach at Northwest Florida State, which won the National Junior College Division I men's basketball championship on Saturday, 83-67, over top-ranked Salt Lake at the Sports Arena...

Sunday, March 20

Mar 20, 2022

West Virginia used six walks and six stolen bases to even its baseball series at Campbell at 1-1 with a 6-3 win on Saturday. Logan Jordan homered for the Camels in the fifth to cut the visitors' lead to 3-1. ... Dunn Area Sports has received its 233,000th view. Thank...

Saturday, March 19

Mar 19, 2022

Christian Gainey had six strikeouts in five innings and Hunter Tyndall pitched two scoreless innings as the Midway baseball team took a 5-1 Southeastern Athletic 2-A Conference win over visiting Red Springs on Friday night. ... Paulo Banchero scored 17 points to lead...

Friday, March 18

Mar 18, 2022

Campbell wrestlers Josh Heil (149 pounds), Caleb Hoskins (184) and Taye Ghadiali (heavyweight) took wins Thursday in the NCAA championships in Detroit. ... Emily Hawkins of Campbell has been named Big South Conference Women's Golfer of the Week for the fifth time this...

Thursday, March 17

Mar 17, 2022

Happy St. Patrick's Day. ... Liberty topped visiting Campbell, 50-44, in the Women's NIT on Wednesday night despite 14 points and nine rebounds by senior Taya Bolden in her final game for the Lady Camels. ... Six Campbell wrestlers begin competition in the NCAA...

Wednesday, March 16

Mar 16, 2022

Tennessee associate head coach Michael Schwartz reportedly will be the new men's basketball coach at East Carolina. ... The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys basketball team is ranked fifth among 21 NCISAA 1-A teams by MaxPreps after going 15-12 overall and 6-6...

Tuesday, March 15

Mar 15, 2022

Campbell right-hander Thomas Harrington has been named Big South Conference Starting Pitcher of the Week and Camels teammate Zach Neto is the league's Player of the Week. ... - Samantha Fontaine has been named Big South Co-Freshman of the Week in softball. ... The...

Monday, March 14

Mar 14, 2022

Campbell was dealt a 5-3 baseball loss at No. 14 Liberty on Sunday despite three hits by Zach Neto that included a solo home run and a double. ... West Charlotte used a 15-2 run to start the fourth quarter in an 83-75 win over Seventy-First for the NCHSAA 3-A boys...

Sunday, March 13

Mar 13, 2022

Daylight Savings Time starts today. Clocks should be set forward one hour. ... Athanas Kioko earned second team All-America honors in the 3,000-meter run at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field National Championships at the Birmingham Crossplex. Kioko finished 15th in 8...

Saturday, March 12

Mar 12, 2022

Midway's baseball game, scheduled for today at Whiteville, has been postponed. ... Hobbton's baseball, girls soccer and softball games at Spring Creek, scheduled for Friday, were moved to April 4. ... Zach Neto hit two home runs as Campbell took a 7-0 baseball win at...

Friday, March 11

Mar 11, 2022

In the ACC men's basketball tournament in Brooklyn on Thursday, No. 7 Duke topped Syracuse, 88-79, Miami edged Boston College, 71-69, in overtime; Virginia Tech got past Notre Dame, 87-80, and No. 25 UNC ousted Virginia, 63-43. ... In the ACC semifinals tonight, Duke...

Thursday, March 10

Mar 10, 2022

Richard Rozier of Triton has been named Coach of the Year in the All American Conference in girls basketball. ... Boston College defeated Wake Forest, 82-77, in overtime in the ACC men's basketball tournament in Brooklyn on Wednesday. Games today include Syracuse vs....