Quick Hits

Monday, May 15

Hobbton is the No. 2 seed in the East bracket of the NCHSAA 1-A girls soccer bracket and has a first-round bye. The Wildcats (18-1-1) will host the winner of today's match between East Wake Academy )2-11) and visiting Clover Garden (5-11-1) on Thursday. ... Harnett...

Sunday, May 14

Happy Mother's Day! ... Kacey Fulcher of Harnett Central pitched a 1-hitter in a 2-0 second round softball playoff win over visiting Southern Nash on Friday. ... Campbell defeated Longwood, 7-5, in the deciding game of the Big South Conference softball tournament at...

Saturday, May 13

Matthew Bagwell is leaving Midway for similar duties as girls basketball coach at South Johnston. ... Kenneth McKoy had two hits and three RBIs for Triton in a 9-8 loss at Orange in the second round of the NCHSAA 3-A baseball playoffs on Friday night as the Panthers...

Friday, May 12

Alyssa Henault was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to give Campbell an 11-10 walk-off win over USC Upstate in the Camels' opening game in the Big South Conference softball tournament at Radford on Thursday. Campbell (39-15) plays Longwood in the...

Thursday, May 11

Cape Fear Christian Academy looks for its first NCISAA baseball playoff win since 2013 when the fourth-seeded Eagles (13-1) host No. 5 Halifax (7-8) today at 4 p.m. ... Campbell begins its bid for a third straight Big South Conference softball tournament title against...

Wednesday, May 10

Trey Gregory had two hits and scored two runs for Midway (21-2) in a 6-1 win over visiting Bunn in the first round of the NCHSAA 2-A baseball playoffs on Tuesday night. John McLamb pitched a complete game with 11 strikeouts and no walks for the Raiders. ... Ashley...

Tuesday, May 9

Midway (20-2) is the No. 1 seed in the East bracket for the NCHSAA 2-A baseball playoffs and will host Bunn (7-14) in the first round tonight at 7 p.m. ... Harnett Central's boys golf team qualified for the NCHSAA 3-A Tournament with a 327 total for third place Monday...

Monday, May 8

No. 13 Campbell completed a 3-game Big South Conference baseball sweep at UNC Asheville with an 11-7 win on Sunday as Drake Pierson hit two home runs. Lawson Harrill hit one and Grant Knipp homered for the third straight game as the Camels improved to 36-10 overall...

Sunday, May 7

Lenin Castillo, age 44, won the 12th annual 5-kilometer Isaiah 40:31 Run at Cape Fear Christian Academy on Saturday in 21 minutes, nine seconds. His daughter, CFCA student Yasmeen Castillo, age 11, was the first female finisher in 25:33. ... Grant Knipp homered for...

Saturday, May 6

Freshman Carson Tew had two hits and drove in four runs for Midway (20-2) in an 11-9 varsity baseball win at West Bladen on Friday night. ... Lainey Hughes had two home runs as Midway posted an 8-1 softball win at West Bladen. ... Torrey Williams of Triton has signed...

Friday, May 5

Louisburg signee Anthony Jones had a home run and three RBIs for Triton in a 9-7 baseball loss at Terry Sanford in the championship of the All American Conference tournament on Thursday night. The Hawks are 20-4 with three losses to the Bulldogs. ... Campbell is...

Thursday, May 4

Aubree Bass had 12 strikeouts for Triton in a 5-1 softball win over Western Harnett in the semifinals of the All American Conference tournament at Harnett Central on Wednesday night. ... Chandler Riley hit two home runs for No. 13 Campbell (33-10) in a 5-2 baseball...

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