Quick Hits

Sunday, August 19

Dunn Area Sports received its 43,000th view since Feb. 4 on Saturday. Thank you! … Triton will recognize its 2010 Eastern Carolina 3-A Conference champion football team when the Hawks host South Johnston in varsity football on Thursday, August 30. Former Triton coach...

Saturday, August 18

Saturday, August 18

Former Midway quarterback and Triton assistant Barrett Sloan, the son of legendary Raiders coach Tommy Sloan, directed Lakewood to a 47-6 win at Pender in his head coaching debut on Friday night. … Myrtle Beach topped visiting Buies Creek 1-0 on Friday night as the...

Friday, August 17

Seventh-grader Ella John Dupree won the No. 1 singles 8-1 for Cape Fear Christian Academy on Thursday as the Eagles opened their girls tennis season at Rosewood. … The Campbell women's soccer team opens its season tonight at 7 at Gillette Soccer Park in Wilson against...

Thursday, August 16

Dunn Area Sports received its 43,000th view since Feb. 4 on Wednesday. Thank you! … J.B. Bukauskas (2-0) allowed one hit over seven innings as the Buies Creek Astros topped visiting Winston-Salem 5-0 on Wednesday night in Carolina League baseball. Carlos Sanabria...

Wednesday, August 15

Former Clinton state champion football coach Bob Lewis and Bobby Poss, who directed Seventy-First, South View and Asheville Reynolds to state football titles, are among the 2018 inductees to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame. … Cape Fear...

Tuesday, August 14

Jack Donovan scored two goals for Campbell on Monday as play resumed at Bryan Park in the Greensboro area in a men's soccer exhibition with Elon. Play had been suspended Sunday due to lightning with the score tied at 1. The teams finished in a deadlock at 3. … South...

Monday, August 13

High school volleyball gets started this afternoon with matches including Jack Britt at Harnett Central and Princeton at South Johnston. Cape Fear Christian Academy hosts Lee Christian on Tuesday. … The Buies Creek Astros were rained out at Frederick on Sunday. The...

Sunday, August 12

The host Frederick Keys scored in the bottom of the 10th inning to edge Buies Creek, 2-1, in Carolina League baseball on Satutrday and drop the Astros 1.5 games behind Winston-Salem in the Southern Division second-half standings. … The Campbell women's soccer team...

Saturday, August 11

Orlando Marquez, Seth Beer and J.J. Matijevic hit home runs Friday night in a 6-4 Carolina League baseball win for the Buies Creek Astros at Frederick. … South Johnston is scheduled to take part in scrimmages at South Garner today. … Gary Woodland led the PGA...

Friday, August 10

The Buies Creek Astros won 5-0 at Down East on Thursday after falling 4-3 to the Wood Ducks in the completion of a suspended game from Wednesday. Jonathan Arauz and J.J. Matijevic had home runs as J.B. Bukauskas (1-0), Carlos Sanabria and Colin McKee combined for the...

Thursday, August 9

Triton's football scrimmage with Terry Sanford at Pine Forest on Wednesday night was postponed due to weather. The Hawks will host Pine Forest for a scrimmage tonight from 8 to 9 p.m., weather permitting. Admission will be $5. … North Carolina (Dunn) finished third in...

Wednesday, August 8

Garner, Gray's Creek, Holly Springs, West Johnston and Western Harnett will be coming to South Johnston for a football scrimmage jamboree at 5:30 this evening. There will be a $5 admission charge. … J.J. Matijevic of Buies Creek hit a two-run homer as the Astros...

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