Quick Hits

Thursday, March 5

Logan Patrick of Midway shot a 38 at Chicora for medalist honors on Monday in a golf match with Harnett Central and Triton. The Tri-County Six 3-A Conference begins play Monday at Keith Hills. Midway won the NCHSAA 2-A title in 2018 and was runner-up last year. … No....

Wednesday, March 4

The season ended for the Campbell men's basketball team with a 72-68 loss at UNC Asheville in the Big South Conference tournament on Tuesday night. The Camels were 15-16 overall for the 2019-20 campaign. … Lumberton and Pinecrest won on the road in the 4-A boys...

Tuesday, March 3

Dunn Area Sports encourages you to exercise your right to vote today. … Senior Cory Gensler of Campbell has been named the Big South Conference Men's Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year in voting by league athletic communications directors. A business...

Monday, March 2

Cape Fear Christian Academy starts the 2020 varsity softball season at home against Mintz Christian Academy of Roseboro today at 4 p.m. CFCA won the 2019 NCISAA 1-A championship. … Midway begins its baseball season under interim coach Cory Barnes at home tonight at 6...

Sunday, March 1

Kevin Westlake and Keegan Houser pitched Campbell to a 4-1 baseball win over Air Force in the Armed Forces Invitational at Segra Stadium in Fayetteville on Saturday. Spencer Packard of the Camels (5-4) was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. … In men's college...

Saturday, February 29

Campbell starter Cam Cowan and reliever Brendan Wright combined to shut out Army, 5-0, in the Armed Forces Invitational opener in college baseball on Friday night at Segra Stadium in Fayetteville. Cowan struck out eight in seven innings, allowing just two hits. … No....

Friday, February 28

Former area coach Bennie Pollock passed away Thursday from a stroke earlier this month in Florida. Pollock had successful stints as a girls basketball coach at Western Harnett and Harnett Central before compiling a string of conference championships in junior varsity...

Thursday, February 27

Cape Fear Christian Academy took a 4-0 win in a softball scrimmage at Hobbton on Wednesday. Claire Parker started in the circle and had eight strikeouts in three innings. Aubree Bass hit a 2-run homer and Kristen Bass had three hits with a triple. … CFCA will hold its...

Wednesday, February 26

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team is scheduled to scrimmage at Hobbton today at 4 p.m. … Shy Tuelle made two of three free throws with 1.3 seconds remaining to lift the Campbell women's basketball team to a 43-42 win at Charleston Southern on Tuesday...

Tuesday, February 25

Cape Fear Christian Academy baseball coach Marty Priebe went to Duke Hospital on Sunday to visit Landon Peregoy, the Eagles' player who had a heart attack earlier this month. Peregoy was able to walk to the nurses' station. … CFCA has home games scheduled today at 4...

Monday, February 24

Triton junior Nick Williams got his 100th career win in the NCHSAA 3-A wrestling tournament in Greensboro. … Campbell is ranked No. 20 in the National Wrestling Coaches Association poll. The Camels went 7-0 in Southern Conference dual matches. … Host East Carolina...

Sunday, February 23

Michael Carvin of Triton finished second in the 285-pound division in the NCHSAA 3-A wrestling tournament in Greensboro. Hawk teammate Nicholas Williams was fifth at 145 pounds. … The Campbell men's basketball team lost 73-61 at Gardner-Webb on Saturday despite 13...

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