Quick Hits

Tuesday, May 20

East Carolina opens play in the American Athletic Conference baseball tournament in Clearwater, Florida, tonight against South Florida (ESPN+). ... The Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament starts today at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. First round games on the...

Monday, May 19

Cape Fear Christian Academy has its athletic banquet tonight for spring sports and end-of-year awards. ... Scottie Scheffler won the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte by five shots at 11-under par. ... Wake Forest finished a 40-1 season in men's tennis...

Sunday, May 18

Freshman right-hander Braxton Davis (Triton) made his 19th appearance for North Carolina A&T's baseball team on Saturday, pitching two-thirds of an inning with no runs allowed at Northeastern. ... Ro'mello Pegues of Triton cleared six feet, two inches in the high jump...

Saturday, May 17

Midway advanced to the Final Four in the NCHSAA 2-A baseball playoffs with a 2-0 win over visiting SouthWest Edgecombe on Friday night as senior Wyatt Herring pitched a 4-hit shutout for the Raiders (22-7). Wyatt Scott (RBI) and Wilson Mayo each had two hits for...

Friday, May 16

Olivia Crumpler and Reese Penny had RBIs for South Johnston in a 5-run eighth inning as the Trojans won, 5-0, at Richlands on Thursday night in the third round of the NCHSAA 3-A softball playoffs. ... Winning pitcher Sarah Autry, Peyton Herring and Kiley Ives had RBIs...

Thursday, May 15

Tanner Williams pitched a no-hitter with eight strikeouts as Midway, the No. 13 seed in the East bracket, advanced to the NCHSAA 2-A baseball quarterfinals with a 4-0 win at No. 5 East Carteret on Wednesday night. Carson Tew had a double and two RBIs for the Raiders...

Wednesday, May 14

Denise Jorge-Garcia and McKayla Harris each scored two goals for fifth-seeded host Hobbton in a 5-0 win over the Excelsior Classical Academy Flying Lions of Durham in a first round match in the NCISAA 1-A girls soccer playoffs on Tuesday night. The Wildcats (13-7-1)...

Tuesday, May 13

Campbell's baseball game at East Carolina, scheduled for tonight, has been canceled. ... Zach Neto (Campbell) had two hits with a 2-run homer for the Los Angeles Angels in a 9-5 win at San Francisco on Monday night. ... The Carolina Hurricanes took a 3-1 series lead...

Monday, May 12

Wyatt Herring pitched six and one-third innings for Midway in a 3-0 second round baseball playoff win at Auden-Grifton on Friday night. Harry Johnson drove in a pair of runs as the Raiders scored three times in the first inning. ... In Midway's 2-0 softball win over...

Sunday, May 11

Happy Mother's Day! ... Elon completed a run from the losers bracket to win the Coastal Athletic Association softball tournament in Buies Creek on Saturday by topping Campbell by scores of 5-0 and 6-2. ... Campbell baseball swept a doubleheader from visiting Elon on...

Saturday, May 10

Megan Gregory pitched a complete game. allowing just two hits and no earned runs with eight strikeouts for the Campbell softball team in a 6-2 win over Elon in Buies Creek on Friday. The Camels can close out the Coastal Athletic Association tournament with a win over...

Friday, May 9

Chyna Massey of Triton will be joining the volleyball program at Methodist. ... Campbell nipped top-seeded Delaware, 3-2, in nine innings as Charlie Montgomery singled to score Alyssa Armijo with the winning run in the Camels' second round contest in the Coastal...

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