No. 20 Appalachian State dealt Campbell its first Southern Conference wrestling loss, 22-14, on Sunday in Boone. … Rutgers bounced back from a 10-0 baseball loss at Campbell on Saturday to defeat the Camels, 16-3, on Sunday in Buies Creek. Jonah Oster had a home...
Quick Hits
Sunday, February 19
The NCHSAA basketball playoffs begin Tuesday. Boys matchups include Triton at Seventy-First, Midway at Hertford County, Hobbton at West Columbus and Broughton at Overhills. In the girls bracket, Triton hosts Greenville Rose and Overhills will be at home to take on...
Saturday, February 18
The Dunn boys and Highland girls have won Harnett County middle school basketball championships. … E.E. Smith won the boys and girls basketball championships in the All American Conference. … Campbell is retaining defensive line coach Damien Adams (Triton)...
Friday, February 17
Junior right-hander Cade Kuehler is scheduled to start for Campbell today as the Camels open the 2023 baseball season at home against Rutgers (ESPN+, 5 p.m.). The Scarlet Knights averaged 9.6 runs per game last season, tops in the country. … Campbell took a 3-1...
Thursday, February 16
UNC Greensboro senior Delaney Cumbie (Cape Fear Christian) has been named Southern Conference Player of the Week in softball. UNCG hosts Campbell on February 22 at 5 p.m. … Jay Pal scored a career-high 25 points to lead Campbell to a 67-51 Big South Conference...
Wednesday, February 15
Rhyleigh Horne of Cape Fear Christian Academy is signing today to play softball at Meredith. … Allyiah Swiney of Campbell has been named Big South Conference Freshman of the Week in softball. The Camels (2-2) host Purdue on Thursday at 3 p.m. … Campbell...
Tuesday, February 14
Happy Valentine’s Day! … Dunn Area Sports has received its 270,000th view. Thank you! … Triton senior Will Heard has signed to play basketball at Methodist. … Anthony Dell’Orso of Campbell has been named Big South Conference Freshman of...
Monday, February 13
Campbell took a 24-13 wrestling win at Chattanooga on Sunday to improve to 7-0 in the Southern Conference. … The Campbell softball team slipped to 2-2 with losses to Miami of Ohio, 10-2, and South Carolina, 10-9, on Saturday at Charlotte. The Camels’ game...
Sunday, February 12
The Campbell men’s basketball team got 18 points from Ricky Clemons and 17 from Anthony Dell’Orso in a 77-73 Big South Conference loss at Gardner-Webb in double overtime on Saturday. … Jarkel Joiner had 26 points, six assists and five steals for N.C....
Saturday, February 11
Hobbton linebacker Julian Avilez has signed to play football at Barton. … Campbell posted a 34-15 wrestling win at Bellarmine on Friday. The Camels improved to 6-0 in the Southern Conference. … Campbell opened its 2023 softball season at Charlotte with an...
Friday, February 10
Pro baseball players Matthew Barefoot (Midway, Campbell) and Trent Fennell (Triton, Barton) recently spoke at Coats-Erwin Middle School. … The Campbell wrestling team has a Southern Conference match tonight at 7 p.m. at Bellarmine in Louisville, Kentucky. The...
Thursday, February 9
Former Campbell men’s basketball coach Danny Roberts has passed away at the age of 88. Roberts won 233 games between 1969 and 1983, guiding the Camels to a runner-up finish in the NAIA Tournament in 1977. … Host High Point took a 63-47 Big South Conference...
