Quick Hits

Monday, December 17

The Dunn Middle School boys basketball team started its season with a 45-42 win at Shughart on Thursday as Jaeshaun Murchison had 22 points and 10 rebounds. The Greenwaves visit Harnett Central today. … Triton's wrestling team was 3-2 in the Western Duals at Western...

Sunday, December 16

North and South Carolina played to a tie at 10 in the Shrine Bowl on Saturday. … In NCHSAA football state championship games on Saturday, Tarboro won the 1-AA final 50-10 over East Surry at Carter-Finley Stadium, East Forsyth rallied past Scotland County, 35-28, for...

Saturday, December 15

A safety in the final minute lifted Wake Forest to a 9-7 win over Vance in the NCHSAA 4-AA football championship game on Friday night at Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium. It was the 45th consecutive win for the Cougars and their third straight state title. ... Bowl games...

Friday, December 14

Appalachian State has selected N.C. State offensive coordinator Eliah Drinkwitz as its next football coach. … Former Wolfpack quarterback Philip Rivers threw a one-yard touchdown pass to Mike Williams with four seconds left at Kansas City and passed to Williams again...

Thursday, December 13

Dunn Area Sports received its 66,000th view since Feb. 4 on Wednesday. Thank you! … Harnett Central visits Western Harnett today in middle school basketball. … The Harnett Central High School varsity hoops teams will be delivering basketballs for Christmas to needy...

Wednesday, December 12

Wednesday, December 12

Madison Farmer of Western Harnett is scheduled to sign Monday to play softball at William Peace University in Raleigh. … A golf cart was donated to Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday (see photo inside). The vehicle will help transport athletic equipment, personnel...

Tuesday, December 11

Weston Glaser has been named defensive coordinator for the Campbell football program after serving in that capacity on an interim basis for the last three games of the Camels' 6-5 season in 2018. … Trask swept its varsity basketball games with visiting Hobbton on...

Monday, December 10

The Campbell women's basketball team (7-1) will host Howard (5-3) on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. … In men's college basketball, No. 7 Tennessee topped No. 1 Gonzaga, 76-73, in Phoenix on Sunday. … After a pass and two laterals, Kenyan Drake went the final 52 yards for a...

Sunday, December 9

Dunn Area Sports received its 65,000th view since Feb. 4 on Saturday. Thank you! … Isaiah Tatum (Cape Fear Christian Academy) is averaging 5.7 points and 13.2 minutes per game in a 10-3 start for Bluefield (Va.) College. The Rams are 5-3 in the Appalachian Athletic...

Saturday, December 8

Former Campbell football coach Dale Steele is returning to East Carolina as director of football administration on the staff of new Pirates coach Mike Houston. … Former Wake Forest basketball player Trelonnie Owens was on hand Friday night at Cape Fear Christian...

Friday, December 7

Triton's wrestling team lost to host Athens Drive and Western Harnett on Wednesday before defeating Carrboro to close the night. Nicholas Williams (145 pounds) improved to 15-2 for the Hawks and Michael Carvin (285) upped his record to 10-1. … Gideon Betz of the...

Thursday, December 6

Dunn Area Sports received its 64,000th view since Feb. 4 on Wednesday. Thank you! … Campbell senior J.J. Donnelly was named to the All-South region third team by the United Soccer Coaches. … CU senior receiver Aaron Blockmon will play in the FCS Bowl at...

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