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Thursday, November 23

Happy Thanksgiving! ... The Campbell men's basketball team ended a 4-game losing streak with a 65-58 win over The Citadel in Buies Creek on Wednesday night as Laurynas Vaistaras had 13 points in 18 minutes. Anthony Dell'Orso added 10 points and 10 rebounds for the...

Wednesday, November 22

Senior quarterback Riley Adams of South Johnston has been named Quad County 3-A Conference Offensive Player of the Year in football after passing for 2,048 yards and 12 touchdowns as the Trojans went 6-5 with a playoff berth. ... The playing surface of Gore Arena at...

Tuesday, November 21

Junior Romello Pegues scored 17 points and freshman Brandon Surles added 16 for the Triton varsity boys basketball team in a 61-50 loss to Overhills in the Bennie Pollock Memorial Tournament at Harnett Central on Monday night. Both were six of 12 on field goal...

Monday, November 20

Football honors in the All American Conference have been announced. Running back J.J. Cowan of Triton is the Offensive Player of the Year. Kicker Christian Siliezar of the Hawks is the Special Teams Player of the Year. Cory Barnes of Harnett Central is the Coach of...

Sunday, November 19

Hobbton was topped, 3-1, for the NCHSAA 1-A boys soccer championship by Gray Stone Day on Saturday at MacPherson Stadium in Browns Summit in the Greensboro area. The Wildcats (23-4-1) took a 1-0 lead in the 19th minute on a goal by Ever Reyes on a corner kick by Henry...

Saturday, November 18

Cape Fear Christian Academy plays for championships in the annual Senior Classic at CFCA today against Fayetteville Christian. The Eagle boys pulled away from Community Christian of Wilson in the second quarter of an 88-75 semifinal win on Friday night as Zeke Brock...

Friday, November 17

Junior Elias Lopez, who had 28 goals and five assists in leading Triton to All American Conference regular season and tournament championships in varsity boys soccer, has been named the league's Offensive Player of the Year. Brian Foster of the Hawks is the AAC Coach...

Thursday, November 16

Elijah Walsh had 10 points in a reserve role for Campbell in a 60-44 men's basketball loss at Virginia Tech on Wednesday night. ... South Carolina Upstate held off East Carolina for an 83-81 men's hoops win despite a career high 33 points by R.J. Felton. ... Dunn Area...

Wednesday, November 15

Hobbton defeated visiting North Moore, 3-1, on Tuesday night for the NCHSAA 1-A East regional boys soccer championship. The Wildcats (23-3-1) will meet Gray Stone Day (20-2-1) for the state championship on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at MacPherson Stadium in Browns Summit...

Tuesday, November 14

The Campbell volleyball team closed the regular season on a 4-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory at North Carolina A&T on Saturday and a 3-1 triumph over the host Aggies on Sunday. The third-seeded Camels (16-12) take on Northeastern, the No. 6 seed, in the first...

Monday, November 13

Host Virginia dealt Campbell a 74-49 women's basketball loss on Sunday despite 14 points and 11 rebounds from Christabel Ezumah. ... N.C. State's women's basketball team defeated No. 2 Connecticut, 92-81, as Saniya Rivers scored 33 points for the Wolfpack in Raleigh....

Sunday, November 12

The Hobbton boys soccer team, the top seed in the East bracket of the NCHSAA 1-A playoffs, will host third-seeded North Moore (15-4-2) for the regional championship on Tuesday at 6 p.m. The Wildcats (22-3-1) defeated Pender, 3-0, in the third round on Monday and...

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