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Monday, May 5

The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity softball team is seeded No. 1 for the NCISAA Division III playoffs and will host the Ridgecroft-Pungo winner in the semifinals on May 13. ... The CFCA baseball team is the No. 5 seed in the 1-A state tournament and will play at...

Sunday, May 4

Campbell evened its Coastal Athletic Association baseball series at N.C. A&T with a 10-4 win on Saturday as Darnell Parker Jr. and Joey Morton hit home runs. Dalen Thompson (Triton) had two hits and three RBIs. ... Zach Neto (Campbell) had a hit and a stolen base for...

Triton

Hawks win boys soccer playoff opener, 4-3

Hawks win boys soccer playoff opener, 4-3

Triton topped visiting Smithfield-Selma, 4-3, in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A boys soccer playoffs on Monday night as Tzuriel Morales-Olvera scored two goals. Elias Lopez had a goal and an assist as the Hawks (22-1) advanced to a second-round match at home...

Plenty at stake as Hawks host HC on Senior Night

Plenty at stake as Hawks host HC on Senior Night

The football rivalry between Triton and Harnett Central is tied 12-12, but more than bragging rights will be at stake as the Hawks host the Trojans tonight at 7 p.m. For the third straight year, the teams will be playing for the Heister Belt, provided by the...

Midway

Raiders fall at South Granville

Raiders fall at South Granville

Host South Granville, the No. 9 seed in the East bracket of the NCHSAA 2-A football playoffs, took a 44-21 win over No. 24 Midway on Friday night. The Vikings (5-6) led 16-0 on a pair of touchdowns and 2-point conversions before the Raiders (6-5) got on the board on...

Raiders down Farmville Central, 3-0, in third-round volleyball

Raiders down Farmville Central, 3-0, in third-round volleyball

Midway advanced in the NCHSAA 2-A volleyball playoffs with a 3-0 win over visiting Farmville Central on Thursday night. Set scores were 25-16, 25-16 and 25-19. The Raiders improved to 18-4 while Farmville finished 16-5. Midway, the No. 5 seed, travels to top-seeded...

Results / Schedule

Wednesday, May 7
High School Girls Soccer
S. Lee 3, Triton 0

Thursday, May 8
High School Baseball
NCISAA 1-A Quarterfinal
Crossroads 2, CFCA 1
NCHSAA Second Round
Triton 4, C.B. Aycock 3

Friday, May 9
College Baseball
Elon 10, Campbell 8
High School Baseball
NCHSAA Second Round
Jacksonville 7, S. Johnston 3
Midway 3, Ayden-Grifton 0
High School Softball
NCHSAA Second Round
Midway 2, E. Duplin 0
E. Alamance 2, Harnett Central 0
S. Johnston 1, W. Carteret 0 (8 innings)

Saturday, May 10
College Baseball
Campbell 11, Elon 6
Campbell 6, Elon 0

Monday. May 12
High School Girls Soccer
MCHSAA First Round
Princeton 5, Midway 0
W. Alamance 9, Triton 0

Wednesday, May 14
High School Baseball|
NCHSAA Third Round

Midway 4, E. Carteret 0
S. Alamance 7, Triton 1

Thursday, May 15
College Baseball

Campbell 18, Delaware 6
High School Softball.
NCHSAA Third Round
Midway 3, Seaforth 2 (9 innings)
S. Johnston 5, Richlands 0 (8 innings)
NCISAA 1-A Semifinals
CFCA 7, Ridgecroft 1

Friday, May 16
College Baseball
Campbell 6, Delaware 1
High School Baseball

NCHSAA Quarterfinals
Midway 2, SouthWest Edgecombe 0
High School Softball
NCHSAA Quarterfinals
S. Granville 3, Midway 2
S. Johnston 5, S. Nash 0

Saturday, May 17
College Baseball

Delaware 5, Campbell 3

Tuesday, May 20
High School Baseball
NCHSAA 2-A Semifinal Series
Midway 8, S. Lenoir 1
High School Softball
NCHSAA 3-A Semifinal Series
Scotland Co. 7, S. Johnston 2
NCISAA 1-A Final Series
at N.C. Wesleyan, Rocky Mount
CFCA 3-6, Lawrence 2-5
CFCA wins series, 2-0

Wednesday, May 21
College Baseball
CAA Tournament
Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Campbell 10, Elon 9

Thursday, May 22
College Baseball
CAA Tournament
Mount Pleasant, S.C.
UNC Wilmington 6, Campbell -0
High School Baseball
NCHSAA 2-A Semifinal Series
S. Lenoir 9, Midway 8 (8 innings)
(Best of three tied, 1-1)
High School Softball
NCHSAA 3-A Semifinal Series
Scotland Co. 8, S. Johnston 1
(Scotland Co. wins best of three, 2-0)

Friday, May 23
College Baseball
CAA Tournament
Mount Pleasant, S.C.

Charleston 12, Campbell 11

Saturday, May 24
High School Baseball
NCHSAA 2-A Semifinal Series
S. Lenoir 5, Midway 4
(S. Lenoir wins series, 2-1).

Friday, August 22
High School Football
Midway at Hobbton, 7 p.m.
Northwood at Harnett Central, 7 p.m.
Overhills at S. Lee, 7 p.m.
Oxford Webb at W. Harnett, 7 p.m.
S. Johnston at Smithfield-Selma, 7 p.m.
Triton at Willow Spring, 7 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

Cape Fear
Christian Academy

Eagles assure no FCS comeback this year, pull away to 18-0 victory

Eagles assure no FCS comeback this year, pull away to 18-0 victory

Cape Fear Cristian Academy took an 18-0 nonconference varsity baseball win in five innings over visiting Fayetteville Christian School on Tuesday as Taylor Smith pitched a 3-hit shutout with one walk and seven strikeouts. Smith's effort prevented a comeback by the...

Eagles no-hit Fayetteville Christian in 15-0 triumph

Eagles no-hit Fayetteville Christian in 15-0 triumph

Glenna McLamb and Finley Phillips combined for a no-hitter as Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team improved to 3-0 with a 15-0 win in three innings over visiting Fayetteville Christian on Tuesday. McLamb had three strikeouts in one inning and Phillips...

Central

Central boys advance in Bennie Pollock tipoff tournament

Central boys advance in Bennie Pollock tipoff tournament

A strong second-half performance powered Harnett Central into the championship game of the Bennie Pollock Memorial boys basketball tournament with a 70-34 first-round win over visiting Western Harnett on Tuesday night. “We tried to say from the beginning that defense...

Western girls top Central in OT

Western girls top Central in OT

After junior Jeanne Cordova hit a three-pointer at the buzzer mere seconds after entering the game for the first time to send the game to overtime, Western Harnett won 49-44 in overtime at Harnett Central in the first round of the Bennie Pollock Memorial girls...

South

South tops Cleveland, 10-6

South tops Cleveland, 10-6

South Johnston wrapped up the 2021 varsity baseball season with a 10-6 Greater Neuse 3-A Conference win at Cleveland on Saturday. Five runs in the top of the third inning pushed the Trojans' lead to 7-0. Chase Carroll led off the decisive frame with a double. A walk...

South baseball downs Cleveland

South baseball downs Cleveland

Seven runs in the third inning sent host South Johnston to a 12-6 Greater Neuse 3-A Conference baseball win over Cleveland on Tuesday afternoon. The Trojans took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first in improving to 4-5 overall and 3-2 in league play. Parker Wood...

News & Features

Campbell baseball climbs in national rankings

Campbell baseball climbs in national rankings

BUIES CREEK — Campbell climbed in all the polls after going 3-1 on the week and sweeping Winthrop on the weekend to improve to 15-3, 3-0 in the Big South. The Fighting Camels moved up one spot to No. 18 in the D1Baseball poll. The new mark resets the highest ranked...

Dalen Thompson delivers walk-off single in 10th as Camels sweep Butler

Dalen Thompson delivers walk-off single in 10th as Camels sweep Butler

BUIES CREEK – Campbell was a walk-off winner in 10 innings to complete a series sweep of Butler at Jim Perry Stadium on Sunday as Dalen Thompson (Triton) delivered an RBI single to lift the Camels to a 10-9 win. Campbell (6-1) is off to the best seven-game start of...

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