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Sunday, January 20

Virginia lost 72-70 at Duke and Michigan was turned back 64-54 at Wisconsin on Saturday, leaving no unbeaten teams in NCAA Division I men's basketball this season. … The results came on the same date that Notre Dame ended UCLA's 88-game winning streak in 1974. … In...

Saturday, January 19

Glenn Patrick of Midway has been named Coach of the Year in golf by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association after guiding the Raiders to the 2-A state championship in 2018. … North Carolina visits Miami for a noon start in men's college basketball. N.C....

Friday, January 18

Dunn Area Sports photographer Barbara Myatt was named Woman of the Year in Erwin at the Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Family Life Center of Erwin United Methodist Church on Thursday night. Former Erwin High School coach and Wake Forest golfer Bill Corbett was...

Thursday, January 17

Coats-Erwin visits Harnett Central in middle school basketball this afternoon. … Louisville topped visiting Boston College, 80-70, and host Clemson turned back Georgia Tech, 72-60, in ACC games on Wednesday. … Temple won 85-74 at East Carolina despite 27 points by...

Wednesday, January 16

Dunn Area Sports received its 71,000th view since Feb. 4, 2018, on Tuesday. Thank you! … Wake Forest saw a 22-point lead disappear before topping No. 17 N.C. State, 71-67, in Winston-Salem on Tuesday night for the Deacons' first ACC win of the season. … No. 4 Virginia...

Tuesday, January 15

Top-ranked Duke was defeated 95-91 in overtime by visiting Syracuse on Monday night, leaving Virginia and Virginia Tech, each 3-0, as the only teams unbeaten in ACC play. … Charlotte won 108-93 at San Antonio on Monday night as Tony Parker had eight points and four...

Monday, January 14

Middle school basketball matchups today include Dunn at Overhills, Northwood Temple at Cape Fear Christian Academy, Shughart at Harnett Central and Western Harnett at Coats-Erwin. … The NFL conference championships are set after New England defeated the visiting Los...

Sunday, January 13

Midway will host Neuse Charter in basketball at Campbell's Gore Arena on Wednesday night. … Campbell's wrestling team defeated Franklin & Marshall, 29-12, in Richmond on Saturday. … Kansas City downed visiting Indianapolis, 31-13, and the host Los Angeles Rams turned...

Saturday, January 12

NFL playoff games today include Indianapolis (10-6) at Kansas City (12-4) at 4:35 p.m. (NBC) and Dallas (10-6) at the Los Angeles Rams (13-3) at 8:15 p.m. (FOX). … In noon starts today in college basketball, Pittsburgh (11-4) visits N.C. State (13-2) and North...

Friday, January 11

The Dunn Middle School boys basketball team defeated visiting Highland, 39-25, on Thursday as Barrington Kerr had 11 points. Jaeshaun Murchison had 10 points and 11 rebounds for the Greenwaves (4-0). Ziachia Taylor had three 3-pointers and nine points. Overhills hosts...

Thursday, January 10

Dunn Middle School's boys basketball team won 54-50 at Coats-Erwin on Monday to move to 3-0 as Jaeshaun Murchison had 16 points, nine rebounds and six steals. Qua'Shaun Williams had 11 points. Chandler Miles had a pair of threes and eight points. … Triton's wrestlers...

Wednesday, January 9

The Overhills varsity boys basketball team topped visiting Westover 74-68 in double overtime on Tuesday night. Cinque Lemon scored 27 for the Jaguars, Lexuus Fasce had 22 and Jase Ford added 16. … Four teams are tied for first in the boys basketball standings in the...

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