Sports News in and Around Columbus County, NC
Softball: Bear Grass Charter 13, ECHS 2 LAKE WACCAMAW—Bear Grass jumped out to a 10-2 lead after four innings and cruised to a spot in the 1A State Championship in...
At Land O’ Lakes, the SFGA held its weekly tournament on May 12. The tournament was a best ball format with 27 members in the event. The team of Ken...
3A Championship Game 1: Midway 4, Whiteville 0 WHITEVILLE—Tanner Williams pitched a complete game 4-hit shutout to propel Midway past Whiteville 4-0 in the first game of the 3A Eastern...
The Whiteville Wolfpack will begin their quest to return to the state championship tonight. The Pack will face Midway for the 3A Eastern Championship in a best of three game...
AYDEN—Nate Merritt pitched a complete game as the visiting Wolfpack upset top seed Ayden Grifton 7-3 in baseball Friday night. The win puts the Pack facing #6 seed Midway (19-7)...
Full Legion Stadium Sees Pack Advance WHITEVILLE 6, WEST BLADEN 3 WHITEVILLE—A packed house came out to see the Wolfpack advance to the fourth round of the NCHSAA 3A Baseball...
LAKE WACCAMAW—Aleigh Godwin crushed a home run to go with her two hits and three RBI’s to lead the East Columbus Gators to a 10-0 win over North East Carolina...
A lot of people are upset about the number of teams in the high school playoffs this year. The concerns range from complaints that too many teams made the playoffs...
At Cypress Lakes, the SFGA held its weekly tournament on May 5. The tournament was a best two net score Texas scramble format with 28 members in the event. The...
2A #11 East Bladen 5, #22 Rosewood 0 3A #16 West Bladen def. Pender — Forfeit #15 Northeastern 2, Whiteville 0 Thursday Playoff Schedule: 2A #11 East Bladen (15-6-1)...
EAST COLUMBUS 15, SOUTHEASTERN COLLEGIATE PREP 0 Gators advance on Simmons’ perfect game HALIFAX—Gauge Simmons pitched a perfect game for East Columbus on Friday against Southeastern Collegiate Prep A...
3A #18 Whiteville @ #15 Northeastern #19 South Lenoir @ #14 South Columbus #17 West Bladen @ #16 Pender 2A #22 Rosewood @ #11 East Bladen...
WHITEVILLE—The Wolfpack baseball team won in grand fashion with a bottom of the seventh 3-2 comeback win against Providence Grove in the 3A playoffs on Friday night. Trailing 2-1 with...
BASEBALL 1A #6 East Columbus (15-6) at #3 Southeastern Collegiate (9-3) 2A #11 East Bladen (12-10) at #6 ALA-Johnson (15-9) 3A #13 Providence Grove (13-10) at #4 Whiteville (15-6) ...
SOUTH COLUMBUS 21, JAMES KENAN 3 TABOR CITY—South Columbus exploded for 21 runs in the fifth inning as the Stallions downed James Kenan 21-3 in the baseball 3A playoffs on...
WEST COLUMBUS 29, NORTHAMPTON 1 GASTON—West Columbus Girls’ softball team entered the playoffs for the first time since 2013 and brought home its first ever post-season playoffs victory defeating Nort...