The Sandhills Athletic Conference, which includes Cape Fear Christian Academy, produced a pair of NCISAA 1-A basketball champions on Saturday at Forsyth Country Day School as the Northwood Temple girls defeated Neuse Christian, 70-57, and Trinity Christian, also from Fayetteville, topped Greenfield of Wilson, 70-62 for the boys title. UNC-bound Coby White had 25 points in the loss and Duke commit Joey Baker had 16 points for Trinity. … Dunn Area Sports had its 4,000th view Saturday since the counter was installed Feb. 4. … East Carolina and North Carolina play the deciding game in a 3-game baseball series at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill at 1 p.m. today. The Tar Heels held off the Pirates, 5-4, at Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Saturday night. Spencer Brickhouse, former home run derby champion at South Johnston’s Easter Invitational when he was at Bunn, had a 3-run dinger for ECU.
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