Trent Fennell (Triton) pitched two scoreless innings for the Grand Junction (Col.) Rockies on Friday in his second professional outing. He allowed one hit and one walk while striking out two. … Osvaldo Duarte had three hits with a home run and two RBIs as the Buies...
The Buies Creek Astros finished June on a six-game winning streak after topping the Carolina Mudcats 7-3 at Jim Perry Stadium on Saturday night. Brandon Bailey, Ronel Blanco (5-1) and Gabriel Valdez combined for 12 strikeouts for Buies Creek. Chuckie Robinson had two...
Chandler Williford of Midway made the 2-A All-State baseball team selected by the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association. … Williford and fellow rising senior Carson Calcutt of the Raiders played on the Region 2 team in the State Games. … Charleston Southern...
The Dunn Angels (10-and-under) All-Star softball team defeated Hope Mills 7-1 for the Dixie district championship Thursday night in Pembroke. … The Dunn AAA (10-and-under) baseball All-Stars downed Hope Mills American 13-1 for the Dixie district title in Raeford. …...
The Dunn Majors (12-and-under) baseball All-Stars wrapped up the Dixie district title with a 15-0 win over Coats on Wednesday night in Raeford. … The Dunn AAA (10-and-under) All-Stars topped Lee County 7-2 before falling 4-3 to Hope Mills American in the district...
Triton wrestling coach and alumnus Brian Strickland will be taking over the grappling program at South Johnston, leaving a void at offensive line coach in football for the Hawks as well. "We're going to miss 'Strick,'" said Triton football coach Ben Penny. "But it's a...
Trent Fennell (Triton) pitched two scoreless innings in relief for the Grand Junction (Col.) Rockies in a 5-3 loss at Ogden (Utah) on Monday night. Fennell allowed one hit and struck out two. … Dixie Youth district baseball (Raeford) and softball (Pembroke) All-Star...
Dunn teams continued to perform well in Dixie district tournament play on Sunday. The Dunn Ponytails (12-and-under) softball team had a no-hitter in topping Hope Mills 12-0 in the championship game at Pembroke. … The Darlings (8-and-under) team won 21-3 in the...
The Dunn Darlings (8-and-under) softball All-Stars defeated Lumberton 17-2 and beat Hope Mills 16-5 on Saturday to advance to the Dixie district championship at Pembroke. … The Dunn Ponytails (12-and-under) downed Hope Mills 11-1 on Saturday. … The Dunn Angels...
Western Harnett right-handed pitcher Bradley Wilson has committed to East Carolina. Wilson was 6-3 as a junior with a 2.08 earned run average and 84 strikeouts in 67 and one-third innings. The Eagles reached the third round of the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs. … Wilson...
Right-handed pitcher Trent Fennell (Triton) was scheduled to start for the Grand Junction (Col.) Rockies on Tuesday but returned home for the funeral of his paternal grandmother. … Defending champion Florida topped Texas Tech 9-6 in an elimination game in the College...
South Johnston athletic director and varsity boys basketball coach Brody Massengill noted that the Trojans will have football games twice on Thursday night this season, Aug. 30, at Triton before Labor Day weekend and Sept. 20 at home against Union Pines before Mule...
