Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity basketball teams posted a sweep at Lakewood on Friday night. The Midway boys won 56-47 at Neuse Charter. … No. 1 Duke defeated Georgetown, 81-73, in college basketball at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. East Carolina got an...

The Cape Fear Christian Academy middle school girls basketball team defeated visiting Fayetteville Christian 30-19 on Thursday as Aubree Bass had 15 points in the win and Ella John Dupree scored nine. … The CFCA varsity boys absorbed their first loss of the season,...

Amanda Miller Smith (Triton, Campbell) will coach girls track at South Johnston in the spring. … Dunn Area Sports has received its 128,000th view. Thank you! … The Big South Conference will hold its men's and women's basketball tournaments at Bojangles Coliseum in...

The South Johnston varsity girls basketball team opens its season tonight with a 6 p.m. tipoff at Clinton. There will be no varsity boys game because the Dark Horses are still in the NCHSAA 2-A football playoffs as the top seed in the Eastern bracket. … South has...

Pairings for the NCAA men's soccer tournament were announced Monday. Campbell (16-2-2), champion of the Big South Conference, travels to Colonial Athletic Association champion James Madison (11-6-3) in the first round on Thursday for a 7 p.m. match. The winner...

First-year Wilson Prep basketball coach Anthony Atkinson guided the Tigers to a runner-up finish in Cape Fear Christian Academy's Senior Classic on Saturday. Atkinson started his college career at Campbell and transferred to Barton. He led the Bulldogs to the NCAA...

Three athletes from Midway have signing ceremonies on Tuesday. Cameron Barefoot will sign for baseball at Campbell, Eli Culbreth is heading to Gardner-Webb for baseball and Caitlyn Holland is going to Methodist for softball. … Hobbton (8-4) visits Tarboro (11-0) in...

Cape Fear Christian Academy's middle school boys basketball team opened its season on Thursday with a 30-28 win at St. Patrick's Catholic School in Fayetteville. … The Campbell women's basketball team improved to 2-1 with a 61-40 win at Western Carolina on Thursday...

Campbell absorbed its first men's basketball loss, 81-76, in overtime at UNC Wilmington on Tuesday night despite 18 points from Ja'Cor Nelson. The Camels (2-1) visit The Citadel on Saturday at 1 p.m. … Top-seeded Campbell (14-2-2) hosts Presbyterian (6-12-1) in the...

Happy Veterans Day! … Brittany Ireland of Triton is scheduled to sign to play softball at Catawba on Friday. Josiah Beasley of the Hawks has committed to swim for Barton. … Green Bay topped the visiting Carolina Panthers, 24-16, on Sunday. … Host Wake Forest edged...

Midway (8-3) is the No. 12 seed for the NCHSAA Eastern 2-A football playoff bracket and travels to No. 5 Red Springs (8-2) in the first round on Friday night. Hobbton (7-4) is the No. 9 seed in 1-AA and visits No. 8 South Stokes (7-4). … Hobbton and Triton were...

Former Western Harnett football coach Jason Furrie died Friday after an extended battle with cancer. Furrie had been an assistant coach at Green Hope for three years. … The Campbell men's basketball team improved to 2-0 with a 101-47 win over Central Penn in its first...