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May 15, 2012 Campbell’s Andrew Carter to Speak at Basketball Specific Strength & Conditioning Symposium Campbell director of strength and conditioning Andrew Carter will be one of seven speakers at the 2012 Basketball Specific Strength & Conditioning Symposium May 18-19 at the University of North Carolina.
May 15, 2012 Football Finalizes Drake, Valpo Game Times Campbell has finalized kickoffs for its final two 2012 home games, Drake and Valparaiso, completing next season’s schedule.
May 15, 2012 Softball Adds Amanda Daw To 2012-13 Recruiting Class Campbell’s softball team announced that it has signed rising junior infielder Amanda Daw (Pantego, N.C./Northside High School/Pitt Community College) to a letter-of-intent as part of its 2012-13 recruiting class.
May 14, 2012 Michael Felton and Ryan Mattes earn Big South Conference weekly honors Michael Felton was named the Big South Conference Player of the Week, while Ryan Mattes took home Pitcher of the Week honors for their performances last week. Campbell finished the week 4-1 with a three-game sweep of Radford.
May 12, 2012 Baseball sweeps Radford behind record-breaking performances from Felton and Mattes Michael Felton broke the CU single season hits record and Ryan Mattes recorded a save in all three games of the series to break the program's season saves record as Campbell completed a three-game sweep of Radford.
May 12, 2012 Campbell finishes 10th, Koh misses national berth in play-off, at NCAA East Regional Campbell produced its second-best ever team showing in post-season play and Michelle Koh narrowly missed a chance to advance to the national finals Saturday following the final round of the NCAA East Regional women’s golf championship.
May 11, 2012 Baseball moves into second place tie with 6-3 series opening win over Radford Michael Felton went 4-for-5 with one run scored and one RBI and Matt Sergey tossed seven strong innings to lead Campbell past Radford in Friday’s series opener.
May 11, 2012 Softball Falls To Coastal Carolina, 3-2, On Walk-off Hit In Seventh Coastal Carolina’s Cacia Pierre singled up the middle to drive in pinch runner Courtney Howell with the game-winning run to defeat Campbell, 3-2, in game nine of the 2012 Big South Softball Championship presented by Musco Sports Lighting and Brookwood Farms Barbeque on Friday afternoon at Radford Softball Field in Radford, Va. The Camels end their season with a 30-29 record, while Coastal Carolina improves to 40-18 and will play against Radford at noon on Saturday, May 12.
May 11, 2012 School post-season records fall on second day of NCAA East Regional Women's Golf Championship Michelle Koh shot a season-low 69 and Campbell set a school NCAA regional record team total with a two-over 290 Friday in the second round of the NCAA East Regional women’s golf championship at the Penn State Blue Course.
May 12, 2012 Camels Compete at Virginia Challenge Morgan Timiney took seventh while DeLohnni Nicol-Samuel placed 11th in the men’s 3,000 meter steeplechase Saturday at the Virginia Challenge.
May 11, 2012 The Associated Press: FCS to expand playoffs to 24 teams The Football Championship Subdivision is on the verge of expanding its playoff system from 20 to 24 teams by 2013, including an automatic qualifier for the PFL champion.
May 11, 2012 Softball Holds On To Defeat Winthrop, 10-9, At Big South Softball Tournament Junior Sarah Forgacs drove in four runs on her two hits to lead No. 4 seed Campbell (30-28) to a thrilling 10-9 victory over No. 8 seed Winthrop (16-39) in game five of the 2012 Big South Softball Championship presented by Musco Sports Lighting and Brookwood Farms Barbeque Thursday evening at Radford Softball Field in Radford, Va.
May 10, 2012 NC Central tops Campbell 12-7 Thursday at Taylor Field NC Central used a five-run seventh inning to overtake Campbell in the final non-conference matchup of the season for the Camels.
May 10, 2012 Urquizu 17th, Camels 21st after first day of NCAA East Regional Teresa Urquizu is tied for 17th individually and Campbell sits 21st in the team standings following Thursday’s first round of the NCAA East Regional women’s golf championship.
May 10, 2012 Camels tee off at 12:55 p.m. Thursday in NCAA East Regional Big South champion Campbell begins play Thursday at 12:55 p.m. when Brooke Bellomy tees off from the first hole at the Penn State Blue Course in State College, Pa.
May 10, 2012 No. 5 Seed Gardner-Webb Defeats No. 4 Seed Campbell, 4-2, In Game One of the 2012 Big South Softball Tournament The No.4 seed Campbell softball team (29-28) was one out from victory, but saw No. 5 seed Gardner-Webb score three runs in the top of the seventh inning to rally for a 4-2 victory in the first round of the Big South Softball Tournament presented by Musco Sports Lighting and Brookwood Farms BBQ on Thursday, May 10, at RU Softball Field.
May 9, 2012 Stephanie Jones and Taylor McGee Headline Five Softball All-Conference Selections Freshman outfielder Stephanie Jones and senior catcher Taylor McGee headline Campbell softball’s Big South All-Conference selections, the league announced on May 9 at its award banquet. Both Jones and McGee were First Team All-Big South selections. Jones also took home Co-Freshman of the Year honors. The Camels were able to put three additional players on the second team in freshman shortstop Ericka Nesbitt, sophomore designated player Raven Lee and junior outfielder Sarah Forgacs for a total of five.
May 9, 2012 Baseball postpones game with NC Central Wednesday’s scheduled game with NC Central has been postponed until Thursday at 4 p.m. due to forecasted rain expected in the Buies Creek area Wednesday evening.
May 9, 2012 Softball Heads To Big South Tournament This Week This week Campbell’s softball team (29-27, 12-9 Big South Conference) will open the Big South Tournament as the fourth seed and take on Gardner-Webb in the first game of the Big South Tournament presented by Musco Sports Lighting and Brookwood Farms BBQ on Thursday, May 7, at RU Softball Stadium on the campus of Radford University at 9 a.m.
May 8, 2012 Baseball tops Wofford 9-4 Tuesday afternoon Campbell used a four-run sixth inning to outlast Wofford at Russell C. King Field on Tuesday afternoon in Spartanburg, S.C.
May 8, 2012 Campbell opens play Thursday in NCAA East Regional women's golf championship Campbell will be paired with No.-56 Augusta State and No.-73 Chattanooga for the first two rounds. CU will start from the 1st tee at 12:55 p.m. on Thursday, and from the 10th tee at 8:25 a.m. on Friday.
May 8, 2012 Softball Announces Team Award Winners Following the end of the regular season and prior to the start of the Big South Tournament, Campbell’s softball team (29-27, 12-9 Big South) announced its post season team award winners taken from the team and coaching vote.
May 8, 2012 Vaita Guillaume earns individual bid to NCAA Greensboro Regional The Big South Conference player of the year, Guillaume was one of five individuals and 14 teams selected to play in the event May 17-19 at the Grandover Resort East Course in Greensboro.
May 8, 2012 SLAM ONLINE: Pre-draft workout with Campbell's Eric Griffin Many people know Eric Griffin merely for the dunk. If it weren’t for the dunk, SLAM likely wouldn’t have made the trek to Buies Creek to see him.
May 7, 2012 Taylor McGee Earns Big South Player Of Week Honors For The Second Time Campbell senior catcher Taylor McGee earned Big South Conference Choice Hotels Player of Week honors this week, the league office announced, May 7th. This is the second time in as many weeks that McGee has taken home the award from the league office.
May 6, 2012 Softball To Enter Big South Conference Tournament As Fourth Seed Campbell’s softball team (29-27, 12-9 Big South) will enter the 2012 Big South Conference Softball Tournament presented by Musco Sports Lighting and Brookwood Farms BBQ as the fourth seed. The Camels will open the tournament against Gardner-Webb (25-26, 11-10 Big South) who earned the fifth seed. The tournament begins on May 10th in Radford, Va., at Radford Softball Field. The Camels will have the first game of the day and are scheduled to play against the Runnin’ Bulldogs at 9 a.m.
May 6, 2012 Baseball breaks program record for single season wins in dramatic 2-1 victory over #24 Coastal Carolina Hector Cedano pitched a career-high 7.1 innings and allowed just one run to pick up the win, while Ryan Mattes recorded his sixth save of the season in Campbell 34th victory of the year.
May 6, 2012 Timiney Breaks School Steeple Record at Duke Twilight Morgan Timiney reset the school 3,000 meter steeplechase record to lead Campbell Sunday night at the Duke Twilight.
May 5, 2012 #24 Coastal Carolina sweeps Saturday doubleheader over Campbell Aaron Burke picked up a win in relief during Game 1 and recorded the final out of Game 2 with the bases loaded in a one run game as Coastal Carolina swept a doubleheader from Campbell.
May 5, 2012 Seniors Lead Softball’s Sweep of Presbyterian; McGee Sets Home Run Record Seniors Taylor McGee and Christina Melton made Senior Day memorable and led the charge for Campbell’s softball team (29-27, 12-9 BSC) in the sweep of Presbyterian (19-31, 8-13 BSC) by scores of 3-1 and 8-0 on Saturday, April 5, at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
May 4, 2012 Softball Falls To Presbyterian, 4-3 Campbell’s softball team (27-27,10-9 Big South) held the lead throughout the game until Padgett Harrington hit a pinch hit two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to allow Presbyterian (19-29, 8-11 Big South) to walk away with a 4-3 victory on Friday, April 4, at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
May 4, 2012 Holskey named to Capitol One/Academic All-District 3 team for 3rd-straight year For the third-straight year, Josh Holskey of Campbell University has been named to the Capitol One/Academic All-District 3 University Division Baseball first-team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
May 4, 2012 Taylor McGee Named Capital One / Academic All-District III Campbell softball senior catcher Taylor McGee has been named to the Capital One / Academic All-District III Softball University Division by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) the organization announced Friday, May 4th.
May 4, 2012 Baseball travels to #24 Coastal Carolina for Big South series Campbell returns to the field in a Saturday doubleheader against the nationally-ranked Chanticleers of Coastal Carolina.
May 3, 2012 Lynette Akai Named Big South Track Athlete of the Week After winning the 400 meters at last weekend’s Irwin Belk Open, Campbell freshman Lynette Akai has been named the Big South’s Choice Hotels Female Track Athlete of the Week.
May 2, 2012 Softball Wraps Up Regular Season This Weekend This week Campbell’s softball team (27-26, 10-8 Big South Conference) wraps up the regular season at home with a key conference set against Presbyterian College from May 4-5. The Camels are scheduled to play the Blue Hose in a single game on May 4 starting at 6 pm. at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium. CU then completes the series with a doubleheader starting at noon on Saturday, May 5. CU will also honor its two seniors, Christina Melton and Taylor McGee, in special ceremony prior to the first game on Saturday.
May 2, 2012 Tim Crooks promoted to Associate Head Golf Coach During Tim Crooks’ eight-year tenure as assistant coach, Campbell has advanced to NCAA regional play seven times and won four conference championships.
May 1, 2012 Sergey, Marksberry and Zier key figures in Campbell’s post-season baseball hopes While 17 newcomers have all made an impact on the team’s success this year (a 23-3 start to the season that included a program-best 18-game winning streak), the greatest area of improvement has been the pitching staff.
May 1, 2012 Mathis continues climb up PGATour FedEx Cup standings with top-10 finish in New Orleans Campbell grad David Mathis (’97) moved 28 places up the PGATour FedEx Cup standings this week after tying for 10th at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
April 30, 2012 Campbell seeded 20th in NCAA Women's Golf East Regional After winning the Big South Conference title, Campbell continues its season at the NCAA East Regional May 10-12 at State College, Pa.
April 30, 2012 Taylor McGee Earns Big South Player Of Week Honors Campbell senior catcher Taylor McGee earned Big South Conference Choice Hotels Player of Week honors this week, the league office announced. This is her first time being honor by the league since Campbell rejoined the conference prior to the 2011-12 academic year.
April 30, 2012 Football Announces 2012 Recruiting Class Campbell head football coach Dale Steele has announced the Camels’ 2012 recruiting class. The group features 32 newcomers from five different states, including 25 from North Carolina.
April 30, 2012 Catch Dale Steele on 640 AM Tonight Tune in to the “Sports Blast” on Fayetteville, N.C. based 640 AM tonight, April 30, at 7:15 p.m. to hear Campbell head football coach Dale Steele, who will be a guest on the program.
April 30, 2012 Football Joins up with Fayetteville-Cumberland County Parks & Recreation Buddy Program Several Campbell players along with head coach Dale Steele joined the Fayetteville-Cumberland County Parks and Recreation Department on Saturday for its Buddy Football Program.
April 30, 2012 2012-13 Cheerleading Team announced Following tryouts last week, the 2012-13 Cheerleading Team members have been announced.
April 28, 2012 Camels Win 17 Events at Irwin Belk Open Campbell opened its new track and field complex with wins in 17 events in Saturday’s Irwin Belk Open. The contest marked the school’s first home track and field meet since 1987.
April 28, 2012 Softball Comes From Behind to Defeat Liberty 12-7; Taylor McGee Ties School Home Run Record Senior Taylor McGee homered twice to tie the school’s career home run mark and lead the Campbell softball team (27-26, 10-8 BSC) to a comeback 12-7 victory over Liberty (18-31, 9-12 BSC) in the series finale. The Camels won two of three games in the series over the weekend..
April 28, 2012 Lipscomb takes series with 10-4 victory over Campbell in finale Lipscomb used a five-run fourth inning to open up a four-run lead and propel the Bisons to a 10-4 win in the series finale.
April 27, 2012 Kailey Farmer’s Grand Slam Leads To A Softball Split With Liberty Freshman Kailey Farmer hit a grand slam in the top of the seventh inning to propel Campbell’s softball team (26-26, 9-8 Big South) to a comeback 9-6 victory over Liberty (18-30, 9-11 BSC) on Friday, April 27, at Liberty Softball Field. The Camels lost a close 7-6 game to the Flames to start the day.
April 27, 2012 Baseball matches program record for single season wins in doubleheader split at Lipscomb Campbell earned a win in the completion of Game 1 from Thursday night, prevailing 5-2 for the team’s 33rd win of the season. Lipscomb took the nightcap 6-2 for a split on the day.
April 27, 2012 Campbell Dedicates Irwin Belk Track & Clarence E. Roberts Field Campbell dedicated its newest athletic facility on Friday, officially opening the Irwin Belk Track and Clarence E. Roberts Field.
April 25, 2012 Photos from the Inaugural CAMMYS Check out photos from the inaugural CAMMYS.
April 24, 2012 Women’s Golf, Soccer Win Big at Inaugural CAMMYS Campbell University athletics recognized both the athletic and academic achievements of its student-athletes at the inaugural CAMMYS tonight at the John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center.
April 26, 2012 Baseball series opener suspended at Lipscomb Campbell jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the top of the first inning before thunderstorms passed over Ken Dugan Field in Nashville. The game has been suspended and will resume Friday afternoon at 3 p.m.
April 26, 2012 Campbell to Dedicate New Irwin Belk Track/Clarence E. Roberts Field Friday, Host Meet Saturday Campbell will dedicate its recently constructed Irwin Belk Track and Clarence E. Roberts Field Complex on Friday, following with the program’s first home meet on Saturday with the Irwin Belk Open.
April 25, 2012 Baseball travels to former A-Sun rival Lipscomb for non-conference series Campbell will step out of Big South Conference play this weekend, going to Nashville for a three-game set with Lipscomb.
April 25, 2012 Softball Plays Liberty This Week This week Campbell’s softball team (25-25, 8-7 Big South Conference) plays the team’s final regular season road games with a three-game set against Liberty starting with a 4 p.m. game on Friday, April 27 in Lynchburg, Va.. The Camels will play a second game that evening at 6 p.m. and complete the series with a 2 p.m. contest against the Lady Flames on Saturday, April 28, at Liberty Softball Field.
April 23, 2012 Wrestling adds another signee for 2012-13 Taylor McGiffen (Alton, Ill.) joins Eric Montoya in the 2012 Campbell Wrestling recruiting class.
April 23, 2012 Campbell grad David Mathis climbs up PGATour FedEx Cup standings after Top-20 finish in Texas Campbell graduate David Mathis moved up 43 spots on the PGATour money list following an 18th-place finish over the weekend at TPC San Antonio in the Valero Texas Open.
April 22, 2012 CU Athletics Announces Inaugural CAMMYS Nominees Campbell University athletics will present the inaugural CAMMYS this Tuesday, April 24 at 6 p.m. inside the John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center.
April 21, 2012 Softball Takes Series From Coastal Carolina Campbell’s softball team (25-25, 8-7 Big South) made its “Strikeout Cancer Day” memorable with a 5-4 thrilling victory over Coastal Carolina (33-17, 10-8 Big South) on Saturday, April 21, at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium. The Camels took two of three games in the conference series on the weekend.
April 21, 2012 Camels fall to VMI 8-7 on walk-off homer in series finale Campbell rallied from an early five-run deficit, but Jacob Morley's third home run of the season provided the winning run for the Keydets.
April 21, 2012 Defense Wins Spring Game 52-37 The defense forced eight turnovers to take the annual Campbell Orange & White Spring Game 52-37, Saturday at Barker-Lane Stadium/Ed Gore Field.
April 21, 2012 Women Take 5th, Men 9th at Big South Championships Campbell finished fifth in the women’s team standings while taking ninth on the men’s side at the 2012 Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium.
April 20, 2012 Campbell splits Friday doubleheader at VMI The Fighting Camels took the first game 6-4 before falling late 3-2 in the nightcap of the doubleheader. The rubber game is scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m.
April 20, 2012 Amanda Littlejohn Stadium Unveiled Campbell University proudly announces that it has named its renovated softball stadium for former catcher Amanda Littlejohn in a special ceremony on Friday, April 20, at the Eakes Athletic Complex/Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
April 20, 2012 Softball Splits Doubleheader With Coastal Carolina On an emotionally charge day, Campbell’s softball team (24-25, 7-7 Big South) split its conference doubleheader with Coastal Carolina (33-16, 10-7 Big South) on Friday, April 20, at the newly unveiled and renamed Amanda Littlejohn Stadium at the Eakes Athletic Complex. The Camels won the first game by a thrilling 3-2 score, but fell in heartbreaking fashion by a 2-1 score in eight inning to the Chanticleers in the second game.
April 20, 2012 2011-12 Men's Basketball Review: Camels enjoy successful return to Big South Conference Picked 9th in the pre-season poll of Big South head coaches, the 2012 Fighting Camels finished 3rd in the league with a 17-15 overall record and 11-7 conference mark.
April 20, 2012 Track Adds All-Conference Honors on Day Two of Big South Outdoor Championships Ashley Matthews and Eric Baldwin both earned all-conference accolades to lead Campbell on day two of the Big South Track & Field Championships Friday at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium.
April 20, 2012 Men’s Tennis Falls to Top Seed Radford in Big South Semifinals The Campbell University men’s tennis team fell 4-0 to top seeded Radford in the Big South Championship semifinals Friday Morning. Big South Freshman of the year Adrien Rossignon finished the season at 14-6 in singles play for the Camels (11-11, 4-4).
April 19, 2012 Dunston Medals on Day One of Big South Championships Jessica Dunston placed third in the women’s hammer throw to lead Campbell on day one of the Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships Thursday at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium.
April 19, 2012 Women’s Tennis Falls to Charleston Southern in Big South Quarterfinals The Campbell University women’s tennis team fell 4-0 to second seeded Charleston Southern in the Big South Championship quarterfinals Thursday afternoon. All-conference selection Karolina Chernaya finished the season at 12-7 in singles play for the Camels (11-9, 2-8).
April 19, 2012 Men’s Tennis Tops Winthrop 4-1 in Big South Quarterfinals The Campbell University men’s tennis team advanced to the Big South Championship semifinals after defeating Winthrop 4-1 in the quarterfinals Thursday morning. Steven Billington clinched the match for the Camels (11-10, 5-3) by winning his fourth consecutive singles match.
April 19, 2012 CU Athletics Announces Inaugural CAMMYS Nominees Campbell University athletics will present the inaugural CAMMYS this Tuesday, April 24 at 6 p.m. inside the John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center.
April 19, 2012 Schedule altered in baseball series at VMI Campbell takes its 8-4 league mark on the road to Lexington, Va. as the Camels take on the Keydets of Virginia Military Institute this weekend.
April 19, 2012 WRALSportsFan.com: Campbell's baseball season is changing perceptions Coverage of Campbell Baseball and its great start to the 2012 season, including an 8-6 win over No.-18 NC State on Tuesday night.
April 19, 2012 Softball Stadium to Be Dedicated To Former Catcher Amanda Littlejohn Campbell University proudly announces that it will dedicate the new renovated softball stadium in the memory of former softball standout Amanda Littlejohn on April 20, 2012 in a special ceremony between the team’s doubleheader games against Coastal Carolina.
April 18, 2012 Softball Takes A Pair From UNC Wilmington Campbell’s softball team (23-24, 6-6 Big South) won both games of its home doubleheader against UNC Wilmington (7-36) by scores of 2-1 and 7-3 on Wednesday, April 18, at the Eakes Athletic Complex.
April 18, 2012 Track Heads to Big South Outdoor Championships Campbell begins competition in the 2012 Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships Thursday, April 19 at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
April 18, 2012 Adrien Rossignon Named Big South Freshman of the Year; Guillen Named Flight Two Champion Adrien Rossignon has been named the 2012 Big South Freshman of the Year the conference announced Wednesday. Fernando Guillen has been honored as the top singles player in the two position, while David Clavera was named to the Big South All-Academic Team.
April 18, 2012 Women’s Tennis Lands Three on Big South All-Conference Teams Borislava Nikolova and Karolina Chernaya have been named to the Big South All-Conference Doubles Team the conference announced Wednesday. Chernaya was also named to the All-Conference singles team while Anais Gomar was named to the Big South All-Academic Team.
April 18, 2012 Gray and Guillaume collect top Big South men's golf individual honors Mitch Gray was named Big South men's golf scholar-athlete of the year, while Vaita Guillaume was tabbed Big South player of the year.
April 18, 2012 Men's Golf finishes fourth at Big South Championship Campbell University finished in fourth place after Wednesday’s final round of the Big South Conference men’s golf championship. Four Camels placed among the top 15 individuals as CU recorded its 10th top-five team showing in as many tournaments this season.
April 18, 2012 Wrestling announces signing of Eric Montoya Campbell University head wrestling coach Joe Boardwine has announced the signing of Eric Montoya (Albuquerque, N.M.) to a National Letter of Intent to wrestle for the Fighting Camels next season.
April 17, 2012 Baseball rallies past #18 NC State in 8-6 thriller Tuesday evening Jimmy Brenneman reached base in all five plate appearances and David Olson went 3-for-5 with a big two-RBI single in the sixth inning as Campbell rallied from an early three-run deficit to defeat NC State 8-6 at Taylor Field Tuesday evening.
April 17, 2012 Softball Returns Home This Week; Dedicates Renovated Softball Stadium To Amanda Littlejohn on Friday This week Campbell’s softball team (21-24, 6-6 Big South Conference) plays five games at home at the Eakes Athletic Complex. The Camels start the week with a non-conference doubleheader against UNC Wilmington on Wednesday, April 18, starting at 4 p.m. CU will then get back into league play and hosts Coastal Carolina for three games over the weekend starting on Friday, April 20, at 4 p.m.
April 17, 2012 Camels still in 4th place after 36 holes of Big South men's golf championship The Camels shot their fourth-best team score of the season Tuesday – a 9-under 279 – and stand 8-under-par (289-279—568) heading into Wednesday’s final round.
April 17, 2012 Women’s Basketball Signs Zena Lovette Zena Lovette, a High Point, N.C. native, has signed a National Letter of Intent to play women’s basketball at Campbell University, Lady Camel head coach Wanda Watkins announced today.
April 16, 2012 Football Spring Game Set for Saturday, April 21 Campbell will wrap up its 2012 spring football schedule with the annual Orange & White Game Saturday, April 21 at noon at Barker-Lane Stadium/Ed Gore Field.
April 17, 2012 Tamara Stanic Named Big South Freshman of the Week Tamara Stanic has been selected as this week's Big South Conference Crons Brand Women’s Tennis Freshman of the Week, the conference announced Wednesday. The Budva, Montenegro native finished the regular season at 11-7 in singles play, and 10-6 in doubles play.
April 17, 2012 Steven Billington Named Big South Freshman of the Week Steven Billington has been selected as this week's Big South Conference Crons Brand Men’s Tennis Freshman of the Week, the conference announced Wednesday. The Conway, Whales native finished the regular season at 6-6 in singles play, and 3-1 in doubles play.
April 16, 2012 Baseball to host #18 NC State Tuesday evening at Taylor Field Campbell (30-8) will host a nationally-ranked NC State team for the first time since 2008 when the Wolfpack (24-10) travel to Buies Creek for a 6 p.m. contest.
April 16, 2012 Campbell 4th, Guillaume tied for 2nd after 18 holes of Big South men's golf championship Campbell University is nine strokes off the lead and Vaita Guillaume is tied for second place after Monday’s first round of the Big South Conference men’s golf championship.
April 16, 2012 Women’s Tennis Faces Charleston Southern in Big South Quarterfinal Thursday Following its 2-6 conference record (11-7 overall) Campbell has earned the seven seed in this weekend’s Big South Tennis Championships and will face the two seed Charleston Southern in the quarterfinals Thursday at 1:30 pm.
April 16, 2012 Men’s Tennis Faces Winthrop in Big South Quarterfinal Thursday BUIES CREEK – Following its 4-3 conference record (10-10 overall) Campbell has earned the four seed in this weekend’s Big South Tennis Championships and will face the five seed Winthrop in the quarterfinals Thursday at 10:30 am.
April 15, 2012 Guillaume and Gray earn Big South Conference men's golf honors Senior Vaita Guillaume was named to the Big South all-conference team in voting by league head coaches. Senior Mitch Gray earned a place on the Big South all-academic team.
April 15, 2012 Softball Press Box Work Moves Forward Campbell's softball press box at the Eakes Athletic Complex continued to move forward with more work late last week as a tile floor was put down in the press box and a guard rail and fencing were put on top of the press box for an exterior camera area. Click on the attached photo gallery to see the progress of the project.
April 14, 2012 Baseball earns series win after doubleheader split with UNC Asheville Campbell lost a tight 3-2 contest in Saturday’s opener before responding with a 13-6 victory in the series finale to win the three-game set over visiting UNC Asheville this weekend.
April 14, 2012 Men’s Tennis Wins Regular Season Finale 4-3 over UNC Greensboro Campbell captured three singles matches and the doubles point en route to a 4-3 victory over UNC Greensboro in its regular season finale Saturday afternoon. Fernando Guillen picked up a win for the Camels (10-10, 4-3) in the two spot.
April 14, 2012 Dunston Takes Third in Hammer at UNC Invite Jessica Dunston posted her fifth consecutive top-5 finish, taking third in the hammer throw Saturday at the UNC Kent Taylor / Joe Hilton Invitational.
April 14, 2012 Softball Downed 5-0 In Series Finale By Charleston Southern Campbell’s softball team (21-24, 6-6 Big South) lost the series finale to Charleston Southern (25-19, 10-5 Big South) on Saturday, April 14, at Buccaneer Field by a 5-0 score. The Camels won the first game of the series, but lost in each of the final two conference games.
April 13, 2012 Camels rally for 4-3 win in baseball series opener over UNC Asheville Campbell rallied from a 3-0 deficit, scoring two runs in both the fifth and sixth innings to defeat UNC Asheville 4-3 in Friday’s series opener.
April 13, 2012 Softball Falls To Charleston Southern 1-0 Campbell’s softball team (21-23, 6-5 Big South) lost the second game of its doubleheader by a 1-0 score against Charleston Southern (24-19, 9-5 Big South) on Friday, April 13, at Buccaneer Field. A sixth inning throwing error led to the only run in the game.
April 13, 2012 Women’s Tennis Wins Regular Season Finale 5-2 over Charlotte The Campbell University Women’s Tennis team won its regular season finale 5-2 Friday afternoon over Charlotte. Natasha Afridi clinched the match for Camels (11-7, 2-6), while senior Anais Gomar won her last home match in the orange and black.
April 13, 2012 Softball Downs Charleston Southern 2-1 Campbell’s softball team (21-22, 6-4 Big South) were able to outlast conference rival Charleston Southern (23-19, 8-5 Big South) by a 2-1 score in the first game of the doubleheader between the teams on Friday, April 13, at Buccaneer Field.
April 13, 2012 Childhood friends journey from Spain to play tennis at Campbell Most people don’t get the chance to take the journey of a lifetime with their best friend, but Campbell men’s tennis players Josep Baro and David Clavera are the exception.
April 9, 2012 Baseball to hold Alumni Night on April 17 Head coach Greg Goff announces the Campbell University baseball program’s Alumni Night, to be held on April 17 when the Fighting Camels host N.C. State at Taylor Field.
April 12, 2012 Vaita Guillaume named Big South men's golfer of the week Coming off his 4th victory of the season, Guillaume earned the Big South weekly honor for the 3rd time this year.
April 12, 2012 Football Releases 2012 Schedule, Announces the Addition of Lights to Barker-Lane Stadium Campbell will begin its 2012 football schedule with the program’s first ever Thursday night game at Barker-Lane Stadium, kicking off an 11-game slate featuring six home contests.
April 13, 2012 Dunston to Compete in UNC Invitational Saturday Following her fourth straight top-5 finish of the outdoor season, Campbell junior Jessica Dunston will compete in Saturday’s UNC Kent Taylor / Joe Hilton Invitational.
April 11, 2012 New start times, promotions announced for weekend baseball series with UNC Asheville Friday’s series opener, which will now start at 5 p.m., will feature a Campus Habitat cookout and inflatables provided by S&S Entertainment. Saturday’s doubleheader will be Water Day in Buies Creek with a Slip ‘n’ Slide and other water activities and will now begin at 1 p.m.
April 12, 2012 Trey Freeman named Mid-Major Freshman All-American The 2012 Big South Conference freshman of the year, Freeman led all Big South freshmen in scoring, free throw and field goal percentage, assist-turnover ratio and minutes played.
April 12, 2012 Press Box Work Continues At Softball Campbell's softball press box at the Eakes Athletic Complex continued to be built over this week with the exterior siding being installed around the front of the building and dry wall being put up in the interior of the press box. Click on the attached photo gallery to see the progress of the project.
April 12, 2012 Men's Golf seeded 2nd for Big South Championship Ranked No. 76 nationally in the latest Golfweek listing, Campbell earned the second seed in next week's Big South men's golf championship at Ninety Six, S.C.
April 11, 2012 Baseball takes 20-0 road victory at NC Central Campbell pounded out 20 hits and four Camel pitchers combined for a shutout as CU took a 20-0 road victory over NC Central on Wednesday evening at Durham Athletic Park.
April 11, 2012 Softball Falls Twice To North Carolina State Campbell’s softball team (20-22) lost a pair of close games by scores of 3-2 and 3-0 in its doubleheader against North Carolina State (21-22) on Wednesday, April 11, at Dail Stadium.
April 11, 2012 Campbell wins Big South Women's Golf Championship Four Camels finished among the first eight individuals and top-seeded Campbell (294-300-296—890) defeated second-seeded Coastal Carolina (298-297-301—896) by six strokes.
April 11, 2012 Men’s Tennis Defeats Gardner-Webb 5-2 The Campbell University men’s tennis team concluded its Big South regular season schedule Wednesday afternoon after defeating Gardner-Webb 5-2. Adrien Rossignon, Fernando Guillen, and David Clavera earned victories in the top three singles spots for the Camels.
April 10, 2012 Women’s Tennis Tops Presbyterian 6-1 The Campbell University women’s tennis team improved to 10-7 following a 6-1 victory over Presbyterian Tuesday afternoon. Karolina Chernaya and Borislava Nikolova improved to 14-2 in doubles play for the Camels.
April 10, 2012 Campbell races past Aggies 18-5 Tuesday evening Campbell rallied from an early 5-0 deficit to score 18 unanswered runs in an 18-5 victory over North Carolina A&T on Tuesday night at Taylor Field.
April 10, 2012 Guillaume claims 4th title of year at Coca-Cola Invitational Campbell senior Vaita Guillaume won his fourth individual championship of the year Tuesday when he finished 12-under-par at the Wofford Coca-Cola Invitational.
April 10, 2012 Camels still lead after 36 holes of Big South women's golf championship Kaylin Yost and Michelle Koh stand 2-3 on the individual leader board and Campbell holds a one-stroke edge over Coastal Carolina heading into Wednesday's final round.
April 10, 2012 Softball On The Road For Five Games This Week This week Campbell’s softball team (20-20, 5-4 Big South Conference) plays five games on the road. The Camels start the week with a trip to Raleigh, N.C. to take on non-conference rival North Carolina State for a doubleheader starting at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, at Dail Stadium. CU then gets back into league play and has a three-game set at Charleston, S.C. against Charleston Southern starting at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 13, at Buccaneer Field.
April 10, 2012 Baseball hosts North Carolina A&T, travels to NC Central in mid-week games The Fighting Camels will host the Aggies tonight at Taylor Field before heading to Durham Athletic Park on Wednesday evening for a rematch with the Eagles.
April 9, 2012 Guillaume holds individual lead, Campbell tied for 2nd after 36 holes of Coca-Cola Invitational Vaita Guillaume owns the individual lead, while Campbell is tied for 2nd in the team standings after 36 holes Monday of the Coca-Cola Classic.
April 9, 2012 Crooks, Yost, Brooks and Koh earn Big South women’s golf honors John Crooks was named coach of the year, Kaylin Yost was named player of the year and Lisbeth Brooks was selected freshman of the year in voting by league head coaches.Yost, Michelle Koh and Brooks were also chosen to the five-player all-conference first team.
April 9, 2012 Camels, Koh hold leads after day one at Big South Championships Campbell holds the team lead while senior Michelle Koh owns the individual lead after day one at the Big South Women’s Golf Championship at the Patriot at Grand Harbor.
April 9, 2012 Windows Installed In Softball Press Box Campbell's softball press box at the Eakes Athletic Complex continued to be built over the last week with three sliding glass windows being installed. The next phase of the project will include installation of dry wall in the interior of the press box and exterior vinyl siding around the front outside of the area.
April 7, 2012 Baseball splits Saturday doubleheader with Liberty Camels move to 26-7 overall, 6-3 in the Big South after picking up a road win in Lynchburg, Va. during the three-game series.
April 7, 2012 Softball Wins A Close 2-1 Game Over Gardner-Webb Campbell’s softball team (20-20, 5-4 Big South) won a close 2-1 game in the series finale against Gardner-Webb (17-21, 4-6 Big South) on Saturday, April 7, at Varsity Field.
April 7, 2012 Men’s 4x100 Relay Wins, Collins Sets Record Saturday at Duke Campbell’s men’s 4x100 meter relay team earned a win while Mariah Collins reset the school 100 meter hurdles record Saturday on the final day of the Duke Invitational at Wallace Wade Stadium.
April 7, 2012 Men’s Tennis Tops Presbyterian 5-2 Campbell captured four singles matches and the doubles point en route to a 5-2 victory over Presbyterian Saturday morning. Adrien Rossignon improved to a team best 13-5 for the Camels.
April 6, 2012 Women’s Tennis Falls 5-2 to Charleston Southern The Campbell University women’s tennis team fell 5-2 to Charleston Southern Friday afternoon despite singles victories from Natasha Afridi and Anais Gomar. The duo also picked up a doubles victory for the Camels.
April 6, 2012 Camels fall 5-4 at Liberty in series opener Liberty scored the winning run on a bases loaded infield single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to take the 5-4 series opener on Friday evening at Worthington Stadium.
April 6, 2012 Camels Notch PR’s on Day One at Duke Invitational Eight Camels collected top-10 finishes to lead Campbell on day one of the Duke Invitational Friday at Wallace Wade Stadium.
April 6, 2012 Gardner-Webb Drops Softball, 3-2 Campbell’s softball team (19-20, 4-4 Big South) dropped the team’s second consecutive game with a 3-2 conference loss to Gardner-Webb (17-20, 4-5 Big South) on Friday, April 6, at Varsity Field.
April 6, 2012 Softball Falls to Gardner-Webb, 8-0 Campbell’s softball team (19-19, 4-3 Big South) fell to Gardner-Webb (16-20, 3-5 Big South) by a 8-0 score in five innings in the first game of the conference doubleheader on Friday, April 6, at Varsity Field. The team will play a second game against the Bulldogs starting at 3:30 p.m. this afternoon.
April 5, 2012 Top-seeded Campbell heads to Big South Women’s Golf Championship Holding the top seed, Campbell University begins play Monday in the Big South Women’s Golf Championship presented by Musco Sports Lighting, which will be held at The Patriot Golf Club in Ninety Six, S.C.
April 5, 2012 Football Hosts Youth Day Campbell coaches and players welcomed area children to its first Football Youth Day last Saturday.
April 5, 2012 Inclement Weather Forces Men’s Tennis Schedule Changes This weekend’s Campbell men's tennis matches against Presbyterian and Gardner-Webb has been postponed due to approaching wet weather in the Buies Creek area.
April 5, 2012 Baseball travels to Liberty for first place showdown The series will be available for viewing online at ESPN3 and local television in Virginia, beginning with the series opener on Friday evening at 6 p.m.
April 5, 2012 Track Heads to Duke Invitational this Weekend Campbell’s men’s and women’s track and field teams will be back in action this weekend, April 6-7, traveling to nearly Durham, N.C. for the Duke Invitational.
April 4, 2012 Softball Takes Two From Winthrop Campbell’s softball team (19-18, 4-2 Big South) won both games of the conference doubleheader over Winthrop (13-24, 2-7 BSC) on Wednesday, April 4, at the Eakes Athletic Complex. The Camels won the first game 4-2 and took the second game 10-1 in five innings while withstanding a 20 minute rain delay.
April 4, 2012 Dunston Named Big South Women’s Field Athlete of the Week After resetting the Campbell hammer throw record for the third consecutive week, Jessica Dunston has been named the Big South Conference’s Choice Hotels Field Athlete of the Week.
April 4, 2012 Eric Griffin named to NCCSIA All-State men's basketball first team Eric Griffin of Campbell University has been named to the 2011-12 North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association (NCCSIA) University Division All-State Men’s Basketball Team.
April 3, 2012 Duke withstands ninth inning rally to defeat Campbell 9-7 Tuesday evening Duke used a six-run eighth inning to take a 9-2 lead before withstanding a five-run rally from Campbell in the bottom of the ninth.
April 3, 2012 Softball Plays Five Big South Conference Games This Week This week Campbell’s softball team (17-18, 2-2 Big South Conference) tries to get back to the winning ways both overall and in conference play and hosts Winthrop for a pair of games on Wednesday, April 4, starting at 4 p.m. at the Eakes Athletic Complex. CU then spends the weekend in Boiling Springs, N.C. to take on conference rival Gardner-Webb for a three-game set starting on Friday, April 6, at 1 p.m. at Varsity Field.
April 2, 2012 Tonisha Baker Adds NCCSIA All-State Honor Campbell junior guard Tonisha Baker has been named to the North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association’s (NCCSIA) All-State Second Team.
April 2, 2012 Baseball hosts Duke Tuesday evening at Taylor Field Campbell welcomes the Blue Devils to Buies Creek after earning a 10-4 victory in Durham earlier this season.
April 2, 2012 Rossignon Wins Twelfth; Men’s Tennis Falls to Old Dominion 6-1 Freshman Adrien Rossignon improved to 12-5 in singles play, but Campbell fell 6-1 to Old Dominion Monday afternoon. Rossigon and Josep Baro picked up a doubles victory for the Camels.
April 2, 2012 Vaita Guillaume climbs national golf rankings Heading into the final tournament before the 2012 Big South Conference men’s golf championship, Vaita Guillaume of Campbell University has climbed up the national Golfstat statistical rankings.
April 2, 2012 Campbell earns top seed in next week's Big South Conference women's golf championship Campbell University has secured the No. 1 seed in next week’s Big South Women’s Golf Championship presented by Musco Sports Lighting, which will be hosted by Gardner-Webb University at The Patriot Golf Club in Ninety Six, S.C.
March 31, 2012 Baseball sweeps Saturday doubleheader from Charleston Southern Campbell is tied atop the Big South Conference with a 5-1 league mark and finishes the month of March with a 20-1 record.
March 31, 2012 Softball Falls in Series Finale To Radford, 3-0 Campbell’s softball team (17-18, 2-2 Big South) fell in the team’s series finale to Radford (18-9, 5-1 Big South) by a 3-0 score on Saturday, March 31, at the Eakes Athletic Complex. The Camels won the first game of the series, but dropped the last two to the Highlanders.
March 31, 2012 Dunston Breaks Hammer Mark Again Saturday at Raleigh Relays Jessica Dunston broke the school hammer throw record for the third straight time to lead Campbell on the final day of the NC State Raleigh Relays at the Derr Track Complex.
March 31, 2012 Men’s Tennis Falls to Radford 6-1 The Campbell University men’s tennis team fell 6-1 at Radford Saturday morning. Freshman Steven Billington won his third career match as a Camel.
March 31, 2012 Chernaya Wins Eleventh; Women’s Tennis Falls to Radford 4-3 Karolina Chernaya improved to 11-4 in singles play, but Campbell fell 4-3 to Radford Saturday morning. Chernaya and Borislava Nikolova improved to 12-1 in doubles play for the Camels.
March 30, 2012 Charleston Southern rallies late to overtake Campbell 4-3 in ten innings Campbell’s 18-game winning streak ends as the third best consecutive wins mark in Big South Conference history.
March 30, 2012 Softball Splits Doubleheader With Radford Campbell’s softball (17-17, 2-1 Big South) split the program’s conference doubleheader with Radford (17-9, 4-1 Big South) on Friday, March 30, at the Eakes Athletic Complex.
March 30, 2012 Collins Sets School 100 Meter Hurdles Record Friday Campbell sophomore Mariah Collins broke the school 100 meter hurdles record on day one of competition at the NC State Raleigh Relays at the Derr Track Complex.
March 30, 2012 Liberty Edges Women’s Tennis 4-3 Karolina Chernaya, Natasha Afridi, and Borislava Nikolova picked up singles victories, but Campbell fell 4-3 to Liberty Friday afternoon. Chernaya is a team best 10-4 in singles play for the Camels (9-5, 1-4).
March 30, 2012 The Fayetteville Observer: Campbell baseball riding major turnaround Campbell, which moved to the Big South Conference this season, enters today's home game against league foe Charleston Southern with a 23-3 record and riding an 18-game winning streak. The victory run is the best in school history and currently the longest among Division I programs.
March 29, 2012 Track Preps for NC State Raleigh Relays this Weekend After nearly a two week break from competition, Campbell’s track and field teams will make the short trip to the NC State Raleigh Relays this weekend, March 30-31, at the Paul Derr Track Complex.
March 29, 2012 Baseball opens Big South home schedule hosting Charleston Southern this weekend Campbell will take its 18-game winning streak into Friday's home league opener against the Buccaneers.
March 29, 2012 Lisbeth Brooks named Big South women's golfer of the week After producing her best finish of the season, Lisbeth Brooks of Campbell University has been named Choice Hotels Big South Conference women’s golfer of the week.
March 29, 2012 Press Box Work Continues At Softball Campbell's softball press box continued to be built at the Eakes Athletic Complex as the areas for three windows were cut and exterior vinyl siding was placed around the outside of the facility on March 29.
March 28, 2012 No. 23 North Carolina Defeats Campbell 9-0 Campbell’s softball team (16-16) fell to No. 23 North Carolina (23-8) by a 9-0 score in five innings in Chapel Hill on Wednesday, March 28. The Camels' hit on the evening belonged to freshman Stephanie Jones in the fifth inning.
March 28, 2012 Men’s Tennis Edged by #35 UNC Wilmington Campbell picked up singles victories in the top three singles spots, but fell 4-3 to #35 UNC Wilmington Wednesday afternoon. Adrien Rossignon and Fernando Guillen improved to 11-4 in singles play for the Camels (7-8, 2-2).
March 28, 2012 Nathan Leggett Promoted to Associate Head Coach Nathan Leggett has been promoted to Campbell volleyball associate head coach after spending four years as an assistant for the Camels, head coach Leigh Mullins announced Tuesday.
March 28, 2012 Women’s Tennis Falls to Gardner-Webb 4-3 Campbell took two singles matches and the doubles point but fell 4-3 to Gardner-Webb Tuesday afternoon. Anais Gomar improved to 8-4 in singles play for the Camels (9-4, 1-3).
March 27, 2012 Camels Finish Fourth at John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate Lisbeth Brooks finished eighth overall, leading Campbell to a fourth place showing at the Georgia State John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate women’s golf tournament at Eagle’s Landing Country Club.
March 27, 2012 Softball Plays Four Games This Week This week Campbell’s softball team (16-15, 1-0 Big South) plays four games including the team’s first home games in the Big South Conference since 1994. The Camels begin the week and head to Chapel Hill to take on No. 23 North Carolina (22-8) in a single game on Wednesday, March 28, at 7 p.m. CU then returns home to host Big South preseason favorite Radford (14-8, 1-0 Big South) for three games starting on Friday, March 30, at 4 p.m. at the Eakes Athletic Complex.
March 27, 2012 Eric Griffin's Video Feature From 2012 Dunks of The Year Campbell's Eric Griffin was featured on ESPN2's "2012 Dunks of the Year" on March 26. The program will air several more times in the coming week. Click on the attached video clip to check out the complete feature on Eric.
March 27, 2012 Fernando Guillen Named Big South Player of the Week for Second Time This Season Sophomore Fernando Guillen has been selected as this week's Big South Conference Choice Hotels Men's Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced Wednesday. The San Louis Potosi, Mexico native holds a team best 10-4 singles record and a 7-5 doubles record this season.
March 26, 2012 Camels remain in 3rd place after two rounds of John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate Lisbeth Brooks, Michelle Koh and Brooke Bellomy are tied for ninth place and Campbell remains third on the team leader board after the first two rounds Monday of the John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate women's golf tournament.
March 26, 2012 Enclosed Press Box Built At Softball The renovation of Campbell's softball facility has continued over the last week with most of the focus going towards building an enclosed press box. Check out the attached photo gallery to see the progress of the project.
March 26, 2012 2012-13 Cheerleading Team tryout dates set for Apr. 27-28 Tryout dates for the 2012-13 Campbell University Cheerleading Team have been set for April 27 and 28.
March 26, 2012 Campbell third after first round of John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate Lisbeth Brooks is tied for seventh place and Campbell sits third on the team leader board after 18 holes Monday of the John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate women’s golf tournament.
March 26, 2012 Sergey earns Big South Pitcher of the Week honors Matt Sergey has been named this week’s Big South Conference Pitcher of the Week after tossing a complete game shutout in an 8-0 win over Winthrop Friday evening, helping the Camels receive more votes in national polls this week.
March 25, 2012 Winning Streak moves to 18 games as Baseball sweeps Winthrop in dramatic fashion Campbell rallied in both games of a Saturday doubleheader, enduring a two-plus hour weather delay in the first game to complete a series sweep of Winthrop by scores of 7-6 in 12 innings and 6-4 in the nightcap.
March 23, 2012 Baseball takes Big South opener 8-0 over Winthrop behind complete game shutout from Matt Sergey Matt Sergey tossed a five-hit complete game shutout on Friday night as Campbell defeated Winthrop 8-0 at the Winthrop Ballpark in CU’s return to the Big South Conference. The Fighting Camels (21-3, 1-0 BSC) win a 16th-consecutive game, while Winthrop drops to 6-17 overall, 0-1 in league play.
March 23, 2012 Men’s Tennis Tops Liberty 5-2 Campbell won four singles matches and captured the doubles point to earn a 5-2 victory over Liberty Friday afternoon. The win puts the Camels at 7-7 overall and 2-2 in Big South Conference play.
March 23, 2012 Women's Golf heads to John Kirk Panther Intercollegiate Play begins with 36 holes following Monday’s 9:00 a.m. shotgun start. Final round tee times will begin Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. Campbell will be paired with Georgia State and Maryland for the first two rounds.
March 23, 2012 Men’s and Women’s Tennis Matches against Presbyterian Postponed The men’s match will now be played on Thursday April 5 at 2:00 pm at Campbell. The women’s match has been changed to Tuesday April 10 at 2:00 pm at the Nisbet Tennis Center.
March 23, 2012 Dunks of the Year to re-air on ESPN2 Sunday at 1 pm The full “Dunks of the Yea,” one-hour special, will re-air Sunday (Apr. 1) at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
March 22, 2012 Softball Opens Big South Conference Play With 5-4 Win Senior Taylor McGee’s singled in the game-winner in the top of the sixth inning to give Campbell’s softball team (16-15, 1-0 BSC) the program’s first win in Big South Conference play since 1994. CU defeated Winthrop (11-17, 0-1 BSC) by a 5-4 score at Terry Field on Thursday, March 22.
March 22, 2012 Football Aids Habitat For Humanity During The Early Spring Campbell’s football team was able to get out and help out in the community on Saturday, Feb. 11, with a trip to Johnston County to aid at the local Habitat for Humanity.
March 21, 2012 Football Starts Second Week of Spring Practice Campbell’s football team began its second week of spring practice on March 21 at Barker-Lane Stadium. The team started practice at 3:20 and practiced for two hours on the game field.
March 22, 2012 Baseball opens Big South slate this weekend at Winthrop Campbell takes its 20-3 record and 15-game winning streak to Rock Hill, S.C. as the Camels take on the Winthrop Eagles.
March 22, 2012 Women's Soccer rounds out recruiting class, hosts upcoming Spring Break camps Taylor Cavazos will join the program next year as Campbell completes his 2012 recruiting class. The women's soccer program will host two upcoming soccer clinics.
March 21, 2012 Men’s Tennis Upsets #75 DePaul 4-3 Campbell won three singles matches and captured the doubles point en route to a 4-3 victory over #75 DePaul Wednesday afternoon. Fernando Guillen improved to 9-3 in singles play for the Camels (5-6, 1-2).
March 21, 2012 Baseball extends winning streak to 15 games with 12-0 win over Coppin State Campbell improves to 20-3 overall and will enter Big South Conference play on Friday evening at Winthrop.
March 21, 2012 Softball Begins Big South Conference Play This Week Campbell’s softball team (15-15) will do something this week that the program hasn’t done since 1994 when the team opens Big South Conference regular season play in Rock Hill, S.C. at Terry Field against Winthrop on Thursday, March 22, at 6 p.m. Campbell’s athletic department left the Big South Conference at the start of the 1995 season and just returned in the fall of 2011.
March 20, 2012 Campbell tops Coppin State 12-2 Tuesday evening Campbell improves to 19-3 after defeating Coppin State 12-2 on Tuesday night at Taylor Field.
March 20, 2012 Women’s Tennis Edged by Coastal Carolina 4-3 Karolina Chernaya and Tamara Stanic picked up victories in the top two singles spots, but Campbell fell 4-3 to Coastal Carolina Tuesday afternoon. The loss snaps a six match winning streak for the Camels (9-3, 1-2).
March 20, 2012 Athletic Training Club to Host Jennifer Webb Memorial 5K Run In March The month of March is National Athletic Training Month and in conjunction with the national month long celebration, the Campbell’s Athletic Training Club will be hosting the Jennifer Webb Memorial 5K on March 31 at 4 p.m., announced interim head athletic trainer Jackie Knight.
March 20, 2012 Men's Golf finishes 5th at UCF Rio Pinar Invitational The Fighting Camels have placed among the top five schools in each of their eight tournaments this year, including three team titles.
March 20, 2012 Baseball receiving votes in national polls Off to the best start in program history at 18-3, Campbell is receiving votes in the USA Today/ESPN coaches’ poll and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association poll, both released this week.
March 19, 2012 Campbell moves up to 5th after 36 holes of UCF Rio Pinar Invitational Campbell moved up five spots after Monday's second round into a fifth-place tie at the UNCF Rio Pinar Invitational.
March 19, 2012 Ericka Nesbitt Earns Big South Player Of Week Honors Campbell freshman shortstop Ericka Nesbitt earned Big South Conference’s Choice Hotels Player of Week honors this week, the league office announced. This is her first time being honor by the league and the first time a Campbell softball player has ever earned weekly distinction from the Big South Conference. This is Campbell’s first season in the Big South Conference since 1994 and the league office did not hand out weekly softball awards until 1995.
March 19, 2012 Baseball hosts Coppin State in two mid-week games Campbell will hold a Go Green Game in Tuesday's contest, with fans receiving free admission by bringing 10 recyclable items to the game.
March 19, 2012 Football To Hold Fourth Annual Ladies Clinic Campbell’s football program announced it will hold its fourth annual Ladies Clinic on Saturday, March 31 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Campbell Football Fieldhouse.
March 18, 2012 Men's Golf looks for 2nd-straight tournament win at UCF Rio Pinar Invitational Coming off a one-stroke victory in last week's Bash at the Beach, Coach John Crooks' men's golf team seeks to continue its winning ways Monday in Orlando.
March 18, 2012 The Fayetteville Observer: Campbell sets school record with 13th straight win To a man, the Campbell baseball team felt it would be much improved this season and certainly better than the predicted ninth place pick in the Big South Conference preseason poll.
March 17, 2012 Baseball breaks program winning streak mark in Saturday sweep of Longwood Campbell won its 13th consecutive game, concluding a sweep of Longwood to top the baseball program’s previous long winning streak of 12 games, established by the 1986 team.
March 17, 2012 Softball Sweeps Two On Final Day of Camel Stampede Campbell’s softball team (15-15) finished the Camel Stampede with a flourish in taking games from Drexel (9-11) and North Carolina Central (1-26) on the final day of the tournament on Saturday, March 17, at the Eakes Athletic Complex. CU defeated Drexel 6-1 in the first game of the day and held off North Carolina Central for a 5-2 victory in the second game. The Camels ended up with a 3-1 record in the tournament, but held the run differential in the head to head meetings with Drexel to earn the tournament title.
March 17, 2012 Track Rounds out Competition at Shamrock Invitational Camels set several personal records Saturday on the third and final day of the Coastal Carolina Shamrock Invitational Saturday at Doug Shaw Stadium.
March 17, 2012 Men’s Tennis Falls to George Washington 4-3 Adrien Rossignon upset #80 Fransisco Dias, but Campbell fell 4-3 to George Washington Saturday afternoon. Josep Baro improved to 7-5 after picking up a victory in the four spot for the Camels (4-7, 1-2).
March 17, 2012 Men’s Tennis Edges East Carolina 4-3 The Camels captured victories in the top four singles position to claim a 4-3 victory over East Carolina Friday afternoon. Adrien Rossignon and Fernando Guillen both improved to 8-3 in singles play for the Camels (5-6, 1-2),
March 16, 2012 Softball Splits First Two Games At Camel Stampede After defeating N.C. Central (1-24) by a 7-2 score in the first game, Campbell’s softball team (13-15) wasted a 6-2 sixth inning lead in falling to Drexel (8-10) by a 9-6 score in the second game on the first day of the Hampton Inn/Camel Stampede on Friday, March 16.
March 16, 2012 Camels pound out 24 hits in 15-6 series opening win over Longwood Campbell scored seven runs in the third inning, jumping out to an 8-1 lead and never looked back, improving the team’s winning streak to 11 games, one shy of the program record.
March 16, 2012 Dunston Wins Again, Resets School Hammer Mark at Shamrock Jessica Dunston won and reset the school hammer throw record for the second straight week, highlighting Friday’s action at the Coastal Carolina Shamrock Invitational at Doug Shaw Stadium.
March 16, 2012 Griffin named to NABC All-District 1st team; Freeman and White earn additional honors Eric Griffin has been named to the NABC All-District 3 team. Griffin and teammates Trey Freeman and Darren White have also received additional post-season honors.
March 16, 2012 Football To Host Fourth Annual Earl Smith Golf Tournament Campbell’s football team announced that it will hold the fourth annual Earl Smith Golf Tournament on Friday, April 20, with registration starting at 9:30 a.m. at Keith Hills Country Club on the day of the event.
March 15, 2012 John Weakley concludes senior season with 31-12 record Weakley's 31 wins put him alone in fifth place on the Campbell single season wins chart.
March 15, 2012 Track Heads to Shamrock Invitational this Weekend After a strong showing in its outdoor opener last weekend, Campbell’s men’s and women’s track & field teams will head to Conway, S.C. for the Coastal Carolina Shamrock Invitational on Friday.
March 16, 2012 Baseball looks to extend hot start while hosting Longwood in weekend series Campbell’s 15-3 record is the best start in senior college history, besting the previous mark of 14-4 set by the 1971 team. The Fighting Camels host Longwood Friday evening at 6 p.m. for the first game of the weekend series.
March 15, 2012 Softball Bleachers Near Completion The bleachers at Campbell's renovated softball facility neared completion as the chair back seating portion of the project and the bleacher bench seating were installed on Thursday, March 15. Click on the attached photo gallery to see the progress of the project.
March 15, 2012 Vaita Guillaume named Big South Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week After winning his third tournament of the year, Vaita Guillaume of Campbell University has been named Choice Hotels Big South Conference men’s golfer of the week.
March 15, 2012 Kaylin Yost named top Big South women’s golfer for second-straight week The honor is the second-straight for Yost, who was the lone golfer in the 101-player field to finish under par at the James Madison Eagle Landing Invitational.
March 14, 2012 Softball Returns Home To Host Hampton Inn/Camel Stampede This Week This week Campbell’s softball team (12-14) returns home to host the Hampton Inn/Camel Stampede from March 16-17. CU is scheduled to take on North Carolina Central and Drexel twice each during the tournament.
March 14, 2012 Camels earn tenth consecutive win in 9-3 victory over Rider Campbell moves to 15-3 on the season and welcomes in future Big South member Longwood for a three-game series starting Friday.
March 14, 2012 Weakley set to compete in NCAA Wrestling Championships Thursday in St. Louis John Weakley will represent Campbell University when he takes on Purdue's A.J. Kissel in the opening round on Thursday morning.
March 14, 2012 Chair Back Seats And Fencing Installed At Softball The renovation of Campbell's softball facility continued as the chair back seats and exterior fencing began to be installed on March 14.
March 13, 2012 Baseball outlasts Rider 13-10 Tuesday evening for ninth consecutive win Campbell used a four-run second inning and six-run seventh inning, led by Michael Felton's 4-for-5 night at the plate.
March 13, 2012 Campbell wins Bash at the Beach; Guillaume shares individual title Vaita Guillaume earned his third individual title of the year and Campbell claimed team honors following Tuesday’s final round of the Bash at the Beach intercollegiate men’s golf tournament.
March 13, 2012 Progress At Softball's Facility Continues The bleachers at Campbell's renovated softball facility continued to be built as the ramp and stairs were installed over the last few days. Click on the attached photo gallery to check on the progress of the project.
March 12, 2012 Guillaume still in lead, Campbell tied for 2nd after 36 holes of Bash at the Beach Vaita Guillaume holds a two-stroke advantage in the individual standings, while Campbell is tied for second on the team leader board following Monday’s second round of the Bash at the Beach intercollegiate men’s golf tournament.
March 12, 2012 Baseball hosts Rider in mid-week contests at Taylor Field Campbell will face the Rider Broncs on Tuesday and Wednesday evening, with each game set for a 6 p.m. first pitch.
March 11, 2012 Guillaume shares individual lead; Campbell tied for 4th in Bash at the Beach Senior Vaita Guillaume shot a 3-under 69 and shares the individual lead following Sunday's opening round of the Bash at the Beach men's golf tournament at The Surf Golf & Beach Club.
March 11, 2012 Yost wins individual crown; Campbell finishes 4th at JMU/Eagle Landing Invitational Campbell sophomore Kaylin Yost produced her first collegiate tournament title and the Camels finished fourth in the team standings after Sunday's final round of the James Madison/Eagle Landing Invitational women's golf tournament.
March 11, 2012 Bleachers At Softball Begin To Take Form The bleachers at Campbell's renovated softball facility continued to be built and really began to take form with more work done on the project over the weekend.
March 10, 2012 Men’s Tennis Falls to #21 NC State 6-1 Fernando Guillen improved to 7-3 in singles play this season, but Campbell fell 6-1 to #21 NC State Saturday evening. The Wolfpack took five singles matches and the doubles point against the Camels (5-5, 1-2).
March 10, 2012 Kailey Farmer’s Home Run Leads To Walk-Off 2-0 Victory Over UNC Wilmington Freshman Julia Callicutt pitched a one-hitter and Campbell’s softball team (12-14) got a walk-off extra inning game-winning home run from fellow rookie Kailey Farmer to defeat UNC Wilmington (4-15) by 2-0 score on Saturday evening, March 10, in the team’s final game of the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational.
March 10, 2012 Baseball sweeps Saturday doubleheader over Valpo for eighth consecutive win Campbell had a second straight walk-off win in the 3-2 opening victory before taking the nightcap 7-3. The eight consecutive wins are the most for the CU Baseball program since the 2000 team won eight straight.
March 10, 2012 Yost still on top of leader board after 36 holes at JMU Eagle Landing Invitational Kaylin Yost holds a one-stroke lead and Campbell University is fifth on the team leader board following Saturday's second round of the James Madison/Eagle Landing Invitational women's golf tournament.
March 10, 2012 Camels Win Four Events on Saturday, Teams Finish Third Campbell men’s and women’s team both finished third after winning four events on Saturday at the UNC Wilmington Seahawk Invitational at the Greene Track Complex.
March 10, 2012 Softball Downed By St. John’s, 1-0 Campbell’s softball team (11-14) was again limited offensively in taking a 1-0 loss to St. John’s (5-15) in the team’s first game of the second day of the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational. The Camels have now combined for 10 hits and one run in the three games at the tournament. CU has also been shutout in consecutive games and has lost three in a row.
March 9, 2012 Dunston Wins, Breaks School Hammer Mark at UNCW Jessica Dunston won the women’s hammer throw and reset the Campbell record to lead Campbell on day one of the UNC Wilmington Seahawk Invitational at the Greene Track Complex.
March 9, 2012 Kirkland’s walk off homer leads Campbell past Valpo in 10 innings Campbell wins its sixth consecutive game to move to 11-3 on the season on Jake Kirkland’s fourth home run of the season.
March 9, 2012 Softball Downed By Bowling Green, 4-0 Campbell’s softball team (11-13) was again limited offensively in falling to Bowling Green (8-6) by a 4-0 score in the team’s second game of the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational in Rock Hill, S.C. on Friday, March 9. CU was limited to one run in the team’s two games on the opening day of the tournament.
March 9, 2012 Buccaneers Edge Lady Camels in Big South Quarters 57-53 Rachelle Coward and Lakeitha Alston combined for 27 second half points to lift fifth-seeded Charleston Southern over No. 4 Campbell 57-53 in Friday’s quarterfinal round of the Advance Auto Parts Big South Women’s Basketball Championship at High Point’s Millis Center.
March 9, 2012 Yost atop individual leader board, Camels tied for 2nd after 18 holes of JMU Eagle Landing Invitational Yost played the back nine at six-under par, including birdies on her last three holes to shoot a collegiate career-low round of five-under 67.
March 9, 2012 Softball Falls To Albany, 2-1 Campbell’s softball team (11-12) dropped its first game of the day at the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational by a 2-1 count to Albany (3-3) on Friday afternoon, March 9. The Camels were limited to three hits in the game and also gave up a pair of unearned runs on a throwing error.
March 8, 2012 Jonathan Boggs of Campbell University named Big South Conference Basketball Fan of the Year Jonathan Boggs of Campbell University has been selected as the Advance Auto Parts Big South Conference Basketball “Fan of the Year.”
March 9, 2012 Kaylin Yost named Big South Conference women's golfer of the week Yost is the fourth Camel to win Big South weekly women's golf honors during 2011-12, joining Brooke Bellomy (Sept. 30), Michelle Koh (Oct. 27) and Teresa Urquizu (Nov. 3).
March 9, 2012 Inaugural Women’s Lacrosse Camp set for July 27-29, 2012 Head coach Phil Schuman has set the dates for the inaugural Campbell University Women’s Lacrosse Summer Camp. The event will be held on campus July 27-29, 2012 and is open to players in grades 7-through-12.
March 8, 2012 Lady Camel Trio Earns All-Big South Honors Tonisha Baker was named Second Team All-Big South, while Kiera Gaines collected All-Freshman honors and Amanda O’Neill earned All-Academic accolades at Thursday’s women’s basketball league postseason banquet.
March 8, 2012 Baseball hosts Valparaiso in weekend series at Taylor Field Campbell will host the Crusaders in a single game on Friday at 3:00 p.m. The two teams will then meet in a doubleheader on Saturday beginning at 1:00 p.m.
March 8, 2012 Softball Stadium Construction Continues The bleachers for the renovated softball facility were delivered and began to be constructed on March 8.
March 7, 2012 Lady Camels to Face Charleston Southern Friday in Big South Women's Basketball Quarterfinal Campbell will open play as the No. 4 seed in the 2012 Advance Auto Parts Big South Women’s Basketball Championship against fifth seeded Charleston Southern at 2 p.m. Friday at the Millis Center on the campus of High Point University.
March 7, 2012 Softball Sweeps Hampton, 11-2 and 8-0 Campbell’s softball team (11-11) was able to sweep its doubleheader from Hampton (4-11) by scores of 11-2 and 8-0 on Wednesday, March 7, at the Eakes Athletic Complex.
March 7, 2012 Baker, Bass, Cooper Honored by CollegeSportsMadness.com Tonisha Baker has been named to the College Sports Madness Big South Women’s Basketball Second Team while Katelyn Bass and Jazmine Cooper earned Third Team accolades for Campbell.
March 7, 2012 Track & Field Opens Outdoor Slate at UNCW Friday After wrapping up the indoor season two weeks ago at the Big South Championships, Campbell’s men’s and women’s track and field teams will head to the UNC Wilmington Seahawk Invitational Friday, opening the Camels’ outdoor campaign.
March 6, 2012 Softball Plays Six Games This Week This week Campbell’s softball team (9-11) returns home for a brief two-game midweek homestand before hitting the road to participate in the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational over the weekend. The Camels start the week with a doubleheader against Hampton on March 7 starting at 3 p.m. CU then travels to Rock Hill, S.C. with games against Albany (March 9 at noon), Bowling Green (March 9 at 4 p.m.), St. John’s (March 10 at 1 p.m.) and UNC Wilmington (March 10 at 5 p.m.) on the docket.
March 6, 2012 Women’s Tennis Defeats Georgia Southern 6-1 for Sixth Straight Win Campbell concluded its five match road trip Tuesday with a 6-1 win over Georgia Southern. It was the sixth straight win for the Camels (9-2, 1-1).
March 6, 2012 Baseball wins 7-2 at North Carolina A&T on Tuesday afternoon Campbell scored six runs over the final three innings to rally for the win. The Camels move to 10-3 this season.
March 6, 2012 Camels finish fifth at Hurricane Invitational; three among top 10 individuals Brooke Bellomy, Kaylin Yost and Michelle Koh placed among the top 10 individuals and Campbell finished 5th in the team standings after Tuesday’s final round of the Hurricane Invitational intercollegiate women's golf tournament at Deering Bay Yacht and Country Club.
March 6, 2012 Tonisha Baker Named Big South Player of the Week After averaging 28.0 points and 9.5 rebounds per game in two road wins last week, Campbell’s Tonisha Baker has been named the Big South Conference Choice Hotels Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the second time this season.
March 5, 2012 Big South Women’s Basketball Championship Brackets Set Campbell, who secured the No. 4 seed in the Advance Auto Parts Big South Women’s Basketball Championship by winning six of its last seven league games, will take on No. 5 seed Charleston Southern on Friday, March 9.
March 5, 2012 Women’s Basketball Downs Gardner-Webb 64-51 Campbell reeled off an 18-4 second half run to sink Gardner-Webb 64-51 in the regular season finale for both teams Monday night at Paul Porter Arena.
March 5, 2012 Camels sweep Campbell Invitational Tournament behind complete game shutout by Frank Zier Frank Zier scattered four runs across nine innings to record the first complete game shutout since Jeff Rydman last pitched one at Florida A&M on March 3, 2009.
March 5, 2012 Men’s and Women’s Tennis Matches against S.C. State Cancelled The Campbell men's and women’s tennis matches against South Carolina State, scheduled for Monday afternoon, has been cancelled due to bad weather in the Orangeburg, S.C. area.
March 5, 2012 Brooke Bellomy leads after 36 holes of Hurricane Invitational Brooke Bellomy is the individual leader and Campbell is in 5th place in the team standings following 36 holes Monday of the Hurricane Invitational intercollegiate women’s golf tournament at Deering By Yacht and Country Club.
March 5, 2012 Jake Kirkland named Big South Player of the Week After batting .615 in four games last week, Jake Kirkland has been named the Choice Hotels Baseball Player of the Week by the league office on Monday.
March 2, 2012 Football Releases Spring Practice Schedule Campbell’s football team had a record setting 2011 season and starts the preparation for 2012 season this month as its spring schedule was released this morning (March 5). The team practices regularly on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays throughout the mid-point of March until the annual Orange-White Scrimmage on April 21. The team can host a total of 15 practice events throughout the spring
March 4, 2012 Baseball tops Holy Cross 9-4 on Sunday afternoon Campbell improves to 8-3 this season and will face Holy Cross again on Monday afternoon at 4 p.m.
March 4, 2012 Softball Downed By No. 3/4 Florida, 4-0 Campbell’s softball team (9-11) battled No. 3/4 Florida (19-1) tough, but fell by a 4-0 score on the third day of the Lipton Invitational. The Gators were able to score a run in the first, two in the third and one in the fifth in the victory
March 4, 2012 Lady Camels Head to Gardner-Webb for Regular Season Finale After winning five of its last six, Campbell travels to Gardner-Webb for the 2011-12 regular season finale on Monday. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. at Paul Porter Arena.
March 3, 2012 Campbell finishes fourth in SoCon team results after four second place finishes and one third place result, Weakley advances to NCAA Championships John Weakley advances to the NCAA Championships later this month after his second place finish at 197 pounds.
March 3, 2012 Women’s Tennis Wins Fifth Straight; Knocks off Jacksonville 6-1 The Campbell University tennis team won its fifth straight match Saturday afternoon by defeating Jacksonville 6-1. The Camels (8-2, 1-1) picked up victories in five singles matches and took the doubles point.
March 3, 2012 Men’s Tennis Defeats Jacksonville 6-1 Campbell took five singles matches and captured the doubles point en route to a 6-1 victory over Jacksonville Saturday afternoon. Fernando Guillen improved to 6-3 in singles play this season after his victory in the two spot for the Camels (4-5 1-2).
March 3, 2012 Softball Splits Games On Second Day of Lipton Invitational Senior Taylor McGee provided the late game heroics for Campbell’s softball team (9-10) with her two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning to give CU a 3-1 win over Eastern Michigan (3-10) in the team’s first game of the day at the Lipton Invitational. The Camels lost the night cap, 3-2, to Tennessee State (6-7) despite outhitting the Tigers 6 to 4.
March 3, 2012 Four Campbell wrestlers advance at SoCon Championships to compete for league titles on Saturday night James Cook, Nick Rex, Joey Rizzolino and John Weakley all advanced to the championship bouts of their respective weight classes. The championship round gets underway at 6:30 p.m. this evening.
March 2, 2012 Baker’s 31 Leads Lady Camels Past Asheville 74-55 Tonisha Baker poured in a career-high 31 points to lead Campbell over UNC Asheville 74-55 in Big South women’s basketball action Friday night at the Justice Center.
March 2, 2012 Camels take two from NC Central to open the Campbell Invitational Tournament on Military Appreciation Weekend Campbell pounded out 33 hits and scored 21 runs in a doubleheader sweep of NC Central on Friday evening at Taylor Field.
March 2, 2012 Softball Defeats Eastern Michigan and Falls to Tennessee State on Day One of Lipton Invitational Junior Brittany Arnn threw her second shutout of the season to aid Campbell (8-9) to a 5-0 victory over Eastern Michigan (2-9) in the team’s second game of the day at the Lipton Invitational in Gainesville, Fla. CU fell in the morning game of the tournament by a 6-1 score to Tennessee State (5-5).
March 2, 2012 Football To Hold Program’s First Camel Youth Day Campbell’s football program announced it will hold the program’s first Camel Youth Day on Saturday, March 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Campbell Football Fieldhouse and Barker-Lane Stadium/Ed Gore Field. The Youth Day will be a free event for elementary school students from 1st – 5th grade.
March 1, 2012 Baseball alters weekend schedule, hosts NC Central and Holy Cross in Campbell Invitational Tournament Campbell will now play NC Central in a doubleheader Friday beginning at 3 p.m. The two clubs will play a nine-inning game followed by a seven-inning nightcap to get the tournament underway on Military Appreciation Weekend.
February 29, 2012 Softball Travels To Florida This Week Campbell’s softball team (7-8) is making a trip down to Gainesville, Fla. this weekend to spend the start of CU’s Spring Break playing in the Lipton Invitational from March 2-4. The Camels are slated to take Tennessee State and Eastern Michigan twice plus a game with No. 3/4 Florida. CU starts the tournament with its contest against Tennessee State at 9 a.m. on March 2. CU then takes on Eastern Michigan at 11:15 a.m. that morning. The Camels take on the same two teams in the opposite order on March 3 at 4:30 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. Campbell completes the tournament with the marquee match-up with No. 3/4 Florida at 1:30 p.m. on March 4.
March 1, 2012 Women’s Basketball Travels to UNC Asheville Friday After closing out its home schedule with a win, Campbell heads to UNC Asheville on Friday for a Big South matchup at 7:30 p.m. in the Justice Center.
February 29, 2012 Winthrop upsets Camels 71-55 in Big South quarterfinal round The lower seeded team recorded an upset win for the second-straight game Wednesday in the quarterfinal round of the Advance Auto Parts Big South Championship as Winthrop downed Campbell 71-55 at Kimmel Arena.
February 28, 2012 Campbell finishes 3rd at Edwin Watts Kiawah Island Classic Michelle Koh tied for 14th place and Campbell finished 3rd in the team standings after Tuesday’s final round of the Edwin Watts Kiawah Island Classic.
February 28, 2012 Men’s Tennis Downed by Coastal Carolina 5-2 Campbell netted victories in the top to positions, but fell 5-2 to Coastal Carolina Tuesday afternoon. Adrien Rossignon improved to 6-2 this season in singles play for the Camels.
February 28, 2012 Baseball falls 9-2 at N.C. State Jake Kirkland hits a solo home run and finishes two-for-four to lead the Camel offense.
February 28, 2012 Tamara Stanic Named Big South Player of the Week Freshman Tamara Stanic has been selected as this week's Big South Conference Choice Hotels Women's Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced Wednesday. The Budva, Montenegro native is 6-3 in singles play, and 5-2 in doubles play this season.
February 28, 2012 Campbell wrestlers earn SoCon All-Freshman honors Campbell took five of the ten spots on this season's SoCon All-Freshman team, announced by the conference office Tuesday morning.
February 28, 2012 Third-seeded Campbell faces Winthrop Wednesday in Big South Quarterfinal Round Carrying the program’s highest seeding in 16 years, Campbell opens play Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. against Winthrop in the Advance Auto Parts Big South Championship at UNC Asheville’s Kimmel Arena.
February 27, 2012 Second Half Surge Lifts Lady Camels Over Presbyterian 68-44 Four scored in double figures to lead Campbell past Presbyterian 68-44 Monday night at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena, closing out the Lady Camels’ home slate for the 2011-12 season.
February 27, 2012 Campbell tied for 3rd after 36 holes of Edwin Watts Kiawah Island Classic Campbell moved up into a 3rd place tie on the team leader board while Kaylin Yost and Teresa Urquizu rank among the top 20 individuals following Monday’s second round of the Edwin Watts Kiawah Island Classic.
February 27, 2012 Baseball travels to N.C. State on Tuesday afternoon Campbell will play its second ACC opponent this season, having already secured a road win over Duke this season.
February 27, 2012 Lindsey McDonald named assistant women’s lacrosse coach Head coach Phil Schuman has announced the hiring of Lindsey McDonald as assistant women’s lacrosse coach at Campbell University, effective May 1.
February 26, 2012 Campbell in 3rd place after 18 holes of Kiawah Island Classic With two players among the top 20 individuals, Campbell University sits in 3rd place after Sunday's first round of the Edwin Watts/Kiawah Island Classic intercollegiate women's golf tournament.
February 26, 2012 Lady Camels Close Out Home Slate with Presbyterian Monday Campbell will host Big South rival Presbyterian Monday at 7 p.m. at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena in its final home game of the 2011-12 season.
February 26, 2012 Freeman named freshman of the year; Griffin and White earn all-conference honors Trey Freeman of Campbell University has been named Big South Conference men’s basketball freshman of the year, while teammates Eric Griffin and Darren White have been selected for the all-conference first and second teams
February 26, 2012 Camels earn series win with 9-0 shutout over Fordham Campbell takes a second consecutive weekend series win behind the left arm of Paul Eyster on Sunday afternoon. CU moves to 5-2 on the season and travels to N.C. State on Tuesday.
February 26, 2012 Softball Wins A 3-2 Extra Inning Thriller Over Southeastern Louisiana Campbell’s softball team (7-8) won a thrilling 3-2 extra-inning game over Southeastern Louisiana (2-13) on the final day of the Phyllis Rafter Memorial in Woodstock, Ga.
February 25, 2012 Women’s Tennis Wins Fourth Straight; Defeats UNC Asheville 5-2 The Camels (5-2, 1-1) won their first conference match of the season and fourth match overall Saturday evening against UNC Asheville 5-2. Tamara Stanic improved to 7-3 in singles play with her victory in the two spot.
February 25, 2012 Men’s Tennis Falls to UNC Asheville 5-2 Adrien Rossignon improved to a team best 5-2 in singles play, but Campbell fell 5-2 to UNC Asheville Saturday afternoon. Josep Baro won in the five spot for the Camels (3-4, 1-1).
February 25, 2012 Advance Auto Parts Big South Men's Basketball Championship pairings set All seeds are set for the Advance Auto Parts Big South Championship. Third-seeded Campbell faces Winthrop Wednesday at 2 pm in Kimmel Arena at Asheville, N.C.
February 25, 2012 Baseball splits Saturday doubleheader with Fordham Fordham took the opening game 7-6 while the Camels earned a 5-2 win in the nightcap.
February 25, 2012 Liberty survives late Camel rally 49-41 to win on Senior Night in Lynchburg Liberty survived a late Campbell run and claimed a 49-41 win Saturday on Senior Night at the Vines Center. The third-seeded Camels will face sixth seed Winthrop (11-19) Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. in the quarterfinals of the Advance Auto Parts Big South Championship.
February 25, 2012 Softball Upended By Georgia State, 9-6 Campbell (6-8) dropped a 9-6 decision to Georgia State (10-4) in its second game of the day on the second day of the Phyllis Rafter Memorial at the Twin Creeks Softball Complex. For the second straight game the Camels held a lead they could not hold in taking the loss.
February 25, 2012 Women Take 7th, Men 8th at Big South Indoor Championships Campbell’s women placed seventh while the men’s team finished eighth in the school’s first ever Big South Indoor Track & Field Championships.
February 25, 2012 Winthrop Outlasts Women’s Basketball in Overtime 67-66 Samiya Wright’s jumper with less than a second remaining lifted Winthrop over Campbell in overtime 67-66 in Big South women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
February 25, 2012 Softball Falls To Eastern Kentucky, 9-7 Campbell (6-7) dropped its opening game of the second day of the Phyllis Rafter Memorial to Eastern Kentucky (5-2) by a 9-7 score at Woodstock, Ga. at the Twins Creeks Softball Complex on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Camels had a 7-3 lead after two innings, but could not hold on in the loss.
February 25, 2012 Women’s Tennis Defeats USC Upstate 4-3 Campbell picked up victories in the top three singles spots and earned the doubles point en route to a 4-3 victory over USC Upstate Friday afternoon. The Camels stand at 6-2 overall this season, the best eight match start since 2008.
February 24, 2012 Men’s Tennis Edged by USC Upstate 4-3 David Clavera improved to 4-2 in singles play this season, but Campbell fell 4-3 to USC Upstate Friday evening. Josep Baro and Ondrej Kralik also picked up singles wins for the Camels.
February 24, 2012 Women 6th, Men 8th after Day One at Big South Championships Campbell won the women’s and finished second in the men’s distance medleys to highlight day one competition at the Big South Indoor Track & Field Championships.
February 24, 2012 Softball Splits Games On First Day of Phyllis Rafter Memorial Campbell (6-6) used a strong pitching performance from junior Brittany Arnn to win its second contest of the day and split the team’s two games on the opening day of the Phyllis Rafter Memorial in Kennesaw State. CU was able to defeat Alabama State (1-8) by a 6-0 score in game two. The team fell to St. Louis (8-4) in its opening game of the day by a 9-1 margin.
February 24, 2012 Women’s Basketball Hosts Winthrop in Key Big South Contest Campbell will host Winthrop Saturday in Gilbert Craig Gore Arena, vying for position in the Big South Conference race. Tipoff is slated for 1 p.m.
February 24, 2012 Baseball series opener with Fordham postponed Friday's series opener against the Fordham Rams has been postponed. The two teams will meet for a doubleheader on Saturday at 1 p.m.
February 24, 2012 Camels look to secure 2nd seed Saturday in MASN-TV game at Liberty The Camels enter Saturday’s 7 pm start at Liberty in 2nd place in the Big South standings and will be seeded either 2nd or 3rd in the tournament. A CU victory (or Coastal Carolina loss at VMI) gives the Camels the 2nd seed.
February 23, 2012 Baseball opens three-game series with Fordham on Friday Friday's series opener will be the first baseball video broadcast of the season. 27 games are scheduled to be provided through the Big South Network this season.
February 22, 2012 Camels Prep for Big South Indoor Track & Field Championships Campbell’s men’s and women’s track and field teams will head to their first ever Big South Indoor Championships Friday in Blacksburg, Va.
February 22, 2012 Camels fall at Hot-Shooting High Point 98-60 Senior Nick Barbour scored a career-high 44 points in his final home game and High Point defeated Campbell 98-60 Wednesday night at the Millis Center.
February 22, 2012 Women’s Tennis Knocks off East Carolina 5-2 Campbell improved to 3-0 at home this season following a 5-2 win over East Carolina Wednesday afternoon. Tamara Stanic, Anais Gomar, Katya Yegoreychenko, and Karolina Chernaya earned singles victories for the Camels.
February 22, 2012 Football Adds Wally Ake and Bryan Butterworth To The Staff Campbell head football coach Dale Steele has added Wally Ake and Bryan Butterworth to his coaching staff for the 2012-13 season.
February 22, 2012 Fernando Guillen Named Big South Player of the Week Sophomore Fernando Guillen has been selected as this week’s Big South Conference Choice Hotels Men’s Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced Wednesday. The San Louis Potisi, Mexico native is 4-1 in singles play, and 2-1 in doubles play this season.
February 21, 2012 Seniors Lead Softball To Sweep Of North Carolina Central Campbell (5-5) seniors Christina Melton and Taylor McGee combined to hit four home runs and drive in 10 in the team’s sweep of North Carolina Central (1-9) by scores of 9-1 and 12-1 on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The games were originally scheduled to be played in Cary, N.C., but were moved to CU’s Eakes Athletic Complex in Buies Creek because of wet field conditions at the Thomas Brooks Park.
February 21, 2012 Baseball defeats Duke 10-4 in road game on Tuesday Campbell wins for the second consecutive game over the Blue Devils. The two teams will meet again April 3 in Buies Creek.
February 21, 2012 Campbell begins final week of Big South regular season play Wednesday at High Point After traveling nearly halfway across the country for Sears BracketBusters games, Campbell (17-12, 11-5) and High Point (11-17, 7-10) return to Big South Conference play Wednesday at the Millis Center. Campbell enters the game tied with Coastal Carolina for 2nd place in the Big South standings.
February 20, 2012 Softball Has Seven Games On the Road This Week Campbell’s softball team (3-5) has its busiest weeks of the season with seven games on tap on the road this week. The Camels are slated to start the week with a doubleheader against North Carolina Central on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 21, starting at 4 p.m. at Thomas Brooks Park (Field 5). CU then travels to the Woodstock, Ga. to participate in the Phyllis Rafter Memorial at the Twin Creeks Softball Complex in a tournament that is hosted by Kennesaw State. The Camels are slated to take on St. Louis (Feb. 24 – 10:30 a.m.), Alabama State (Feb. 24 – 1 p.m.), Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 25 – 10:30 a.m.), Georgia State (Feb. 25 – 3:30 p.m.) and Southeastern Louisiana (Feb. 26 – 10:30 a.m.) during the tournament.
February 20, 2012 Bass, Baker Lead Lady Camels Past Charleston Southern 76-58, Watkins Notches Win No. 475 Tonisha Baker poured in 25 points while Katelyn Bass posted a double-double to lead Campbell past Charleston Southern 76-58 on the road in Buccaneer Fieldhouse Monday night.
February 20, 2012 Women's Golf Spring Outlook: Camels return to action Sunday at Kiawah Island Led by a balanced lineup that features a senior, junior, sophomore and two freshmen among its top five, Campbell entered the spring season ranked 58th nationally in the Golfstat NCAA head-to-head ratings, tops among all Big South schools.
February 20, 2012 Women's Soccer signs seven newcomers to join program in 2012 Coming off a record-breaking season that saw Campbell advance to the Big South tournament championship match, the Camels will welcome seven newcomers to campus this fall.
February 20, 2012 Baseball travels to Duke on Tuesday The Camels will take on the Blue Devils on Duke's campus at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.
February 19, 2012 Lady Camels Head to Charleston Southern Monday Campbell travels to Charleston Southern Monday night for a key Big South Conference matchup, looking to build on back to back league wins.
February 19, 2012 Women’s Tennis Tops Davidson 6-1 After suffering a tough loss to Winthrop on Friday, Campbell bounced back to defeat Davidson 6-1 Saturday afternoon. The Camels (4-2, 0-1) took five singles matches and captured the doubles point.
February 19, 2012 Men’s Tennis Edged by Davidson 4-3 Campbell captured three singles matches, but fell 4-3 Saturday afternoon to Davidson. Fernando Guillen, Adrien Rossignon, and David Clavera picked up wins for the Camels (3-2, 1-0).
February 19, 2012 Kylie Warne All-Conference in the 1,650 Free Campbell’s swimming team placed eighth overall with 181 points on the third and final day of the CCSA Championship. The Camels day was highlighted by sophomore Kylie Warne being an All-Conference selection in the 1,650 free. The winner of this year’s CCSA Team championship was Florida Gulf Coast with 840 points.
February 19, 2012 Softball Splits With Saint Joseph’s and Towson On Final Day of Hampton Inn Invitational After a loss in the team’s first game of the day to Saint Joseph’s, Campbell’s softball team earned a split on the day with a 5-3 victory over Towson on Saturday evening, Feb. 18, at the Eakes Athletic Complex
February 18, 2012 Camels split doubleheader with Marist on Saturday Campbell improves to 2-1 after winning the nightcap, travels to Duke on Tuesday.
February 18, 2012 Men's Hoops falls at Northwestern (La.) State 100-86 in BracketBusters Northwestern State hit 13 of its first 17 shots of the second half and went on to defeat Campbell 100-86 Saturday in a Sears BracketBusters game at Prather Coliseum.
February 18, 2012 Women’s Basketball Wins at Coastal 47-38 Campbell used a 22-3 run wrapped around the half to down Coastal Carolina 47-38 in Big South women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Kimbel Arena.
February 18, 2012 Robbins Leads Track & Field at North Carolina Samantha Robbins earned a runner-up finish in the women’s mile to lead Campbell Saturday at the UNC Gene Anderson Invitational at the Eddie Smith Fieldhouse.
February 18, 2012 Six More School Records Fall On The Second Day of CCSA Campbell’s swimming team continued to compete well on the second day of the CCSA Championships in Athens, Ga. on Friday, Feb. 17. The Camels set six school records during the competition and moved into eighth place with 134 points.
February 18, 2012 Softball Splits On First Day of Hampton Inn Invitational Campbell’s softball team (2-4) split the team’s two games on the first day of the Hampton Invitational on Friday, Feb. 17, at the Eakes Athletic Complex in Buies Creek, N.C. The Camels fell in the opening game by a 5-1 score to Robert Morris, but then rallied to win the second game over Ohio by a 6-4 score.
February 17, 2012 Men’s Tennis Tops Winthrop 4-3 The Campbell University men’s tennis team won its first Big South conference match in 17 years Friday afternoon by defeating Winthrop 4-3 in Rock Hill, S.C. August Iwdal clinched the match for the Camels (3-1, 1-0) with his victory in the six spot.
February 17, 2012 Women’s Tennis Falls to Winthrop The Campbell University women’s tennis team fell 7-0 to Winthrop Friday afternoon in Rock Hill, S.C. Karolina Chernaya fell to 3-2 this season after falling in the one position.
February 17, 2012 Baseball tops Marist 10-3 in season opener Matt Sergey earns the win in his return to the pitching staff after missing last season due to injury.
February 17, 2012 Bulldogs edge Campbell on Senior Night Campbell concludes regular season and prepares for Southern Conference Championships on March 3.
February 17, 2012 Track Heads to UNC Gene Anderson Invite Saturday Campbell’s track & field teams will travel back to Chapel Hill, N.C. on Saturday for North Carolina’s Gene Anderson Invitational, the Camels’ final tune up before the Big South Indoor Championships.
February 14, 2012 Q&A with Freshman guard Trey Freeman Trey Freeman has made an immediate impact on the CU basketball team. He has already been named Big South freshman of the week 3 times and leads conference freshmen in scoring, assists, free throw percentage and field goal shooting.
February 16, 2012 Women’s Hoops Travels to Coastal Carolina Saturday Campbell will head to Conway, S.C. on Saturday, Feb. 18, taking on Big South rival Coastal Carolina at 2:30 p.m. in Kimbel Arena.
February 16, 2012 Two School Records Fall On First Day of CCSA For Swimming The first day of competition for Campbell at the CCSA Championships in Athens, Ga. on Feb. 16 was highlighted by two school records. The Camels ended the first day of competition at the Gabrielsen Natatorium in ninth place with 40 points.
February 16, 2012 Baseball hosts Marist on Friday to open 2012 season Campbell will play host to the Red Foxes in a single game Friday at 3 p.m. and doubleheader Saturday beginning at 1 p.m.
February 16, 2012 Wrestling hosts The Citadel on Friday evening at 6:00 p.m. Campbell will hold its Senior Night recognition prior to the SoCon match against the Bulldogs, which has a revised start time of 6 p.m.
February 16, 2012 Softball Hosts Hampton Inn Invitational This Weekend Campbell’s softball team (1-3) returns home this weekend to host the Hampton Inn Invitational from Feb. 17-18 at the Eakes Athletic Complex. The Camels will start the weekend and take on Robert Morris at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 17.
February 15, 2012 Campbell heads to Bayou Country Saturday to face Northwestern State in Sears BracketBusters Following an 8-day break from competition, Campbell returns to the floor Saturday in a 2:30 p.m. (CST) tip-off at Northwestern (La.) State in the Sears BracketBusters. The Fighting Camels (17-11, 11-5 Big South) have won their last 2 games and 7 of their last 10 outings, while the Demons (14-12, 7-5 Southland) have lost three-straight.
February 15, 2012 Men’s Tennis Wins Home Opener over Longwood 6-1 The Campbell University men’s tennis team opened its 2012 home season Wednesday afternoon with a 6-1 victory over Longwood. The Camels gained victories by Fernando Guillen, Adrien Rossignon, David Clavera, and Dominik Kaniewski in the top four positions.
February 15, 2012 Women’s Tennis Tops Longwood 7-0 The Camels swept all six singles matches and captured the doubles point en route to a 7-0 victory over Longwood on Wednesday afternoon. Karolina Chernaya and Tamara Stanic improved to 3-1 on the season after their victories in the top two spots.
February 15, 2012 Lady Camels Visit Longtime Supporter “Miss G” on Valentine’s The Lady Camels along with Campbell University Director of Athletics Bob Roller took time on Valentine’s Day to visit a special member of the CU family, longtime supporter Josephine Gilliland, at the Brookfield Retirement Center in Lillington.
February 14, 2012 Swimming Off To CCSA Championships This Week Campbell’s swim team competes in the Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association (CCSA) Championships from Feb. 16-18 this week in Athens, Ga. The Camels will look to improve on the team’s eighth-place finish from a season ago. The CU program has finished between sixth and eighth in each of the last three seasons. The events during each morning will be the timed trials starting at 10 a.m. The finals from the morning events for each day are held each evening starting at 6 p.m.
February 14, 2012 Q&A with Senior forward Eric Griffin Senior forward Eric Griffin is enjoying one of the best statistical seasons in Campbell history. He leads the Big South Conference in field goal percentage and blocks, while ranking second in rebounding and seventh in scoring.
February 14, 2012 Tickets on Sale Feb. 15 for Advance Auto Parts Big South Conference Men's Basketball Championship Tickets for the 2012 Advance Auto Parts Big South Conference Men's Basketball Championship that will be held in Asheville, N.C., at Kimmel Arena are going on sale Wednesday (Feb. 15) starting at 9 a.m. Tickets may be purchased at www.uncabulldogs.com.
February 14, 2012 Q&A with Senior guard Lorne Merthie The 2009 Atlantic Sun Conference freshman of the year already ranks among the top-five Camels in career 3s made and attempted. On Feb. 9, he became the 25th player in Campbell basketball history to score 1,000 career points.
February 13, 2012 Voting open for Eric Griffin in Round Two of College Slam Dunk Championship Winner To Compete In State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships In March On ESPN. Round Two Voting Open Now Until Feb. 20 at Facebook.com/collegeslam.
February 13, 2012 Eric Griffin named CollegeSportsMadness.com Big South Player of the Week After leading the Fighting Camels to a pair of league wins, Eric Griffin has been named Big South Conference player of the week by CollegeSportsMadness.com. He averaged 18 points in wins over Coastal Carolina (81-75) and Winthrop (67-58).
February 13, 2012 Q&A with Senior Amir Celestin Amir Celestin, Eric Griffin and Lorne Merthie played in their final regular season home games at Gore Arena last week in a win over Winthrop. The Miami, Fla., native shared a few thoughts as the Camels head into the stretch run of the 2012 season.
February 12, 2012 Softball Falls to No. 10/12 Georgia, 10-1 Campbell’s softball team (1-3) lost its third straight game at the Red & Black Showcase on Sunday, Feb. 12. The Camels fell to No. 10/12 Georgia (4-0) by a 10-1 score in the team’s final game of the tournament.
February 11, 2012 Softball Falls To N.C. State and Army on Second Day of Red & Black Showcase; Will Only Play One Game On Sunday at 1 p.m. On a cold, windy and frigid day, Campbell’s softball team (1-2) had a tough second day at the Red & Black Showcase in falling to N.C. State (13-2) and Army (10-8 in eight innings) on Saturday, Feb. 11, at Jack Turner Softball Stadium.
February 11, 2012 Schulist Breaks School Mile Record at JDL Fast Track Christopher Schulist notched a time of 4:15.07 in the men’s mile, setting a new school record to lead Campbell Saturday at the JDL Fast Track Collegiate Invitational.
February 11, 2012 Camels fall to #22 Northwestern and UNC on Saturday evening Campbell took two bouts against the nationally-ranked Wildcats before winning three individual matches over the Tar Heels.
February 11, 2012 Hot Shooting Lady Camels Down High Point 89-68 Campbell shot nearly 78 percent to build a 19 point first half lead and cruised to an 89-68 Big South win over visiting High Point Saturday afternoon at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
February 10, 2012 Softball Wins 7-6 Thriller Over St. John's Campbell’s softball team (1-0), thanks to a never say die spirit and some timely hitting from the newest members of the squad, had an opening day to celebrate in coming from behind to upend St. John’s (0-2) 7-6 on the first day of the Red & Black Showcase in Athens, Ga. at Jack Turner Softball Stadium.
February 10, 2012 Camels host nationally-ranked Northwestern and ACC foe North Carolina in Saturday duals Campbell will wrestle #22 Northwestern and UNC at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena on Saturday evening.
February 10, 2012 Women’s Basketball Hosts High Point Saturday Campbell will wrap up a three game home stand on Saturday, hosting Big South rival High Point at 1 p.m. in Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
February 9, 2012 Camels rally past Winthrop 67-58 on Senior Night Campbell went on a 20-4 run late in the second half and defeated Winthrop 67-58 Thursday on Senior Night at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena. Lorne Merthie led Campbell with 14 points in his final home game and became the 25th player in Campbell history to reach the 1,000 career-point barrier.
February 9, 2012 Track & Field Heads to JDL Fast Track Saturday After strong showings in its first three weekends of indoor competition, Campbell track and field heads to Winston-Salem, N.C. Saturday, Feb. 11 for the JDL Fast Track College Invitational.
February 8, 2012 Softball Begins 2012 Season In Georgia This Week After nearly a nine-month hiatus from the softball diamond, Campbell’s softball team gets back on the field this week and heads to Athens, Ga. for the Red & Black Showcase from Feb. 10-12 at Jack Turner Stadium. The Camels are starting the program’s first season of play in the Big South Conference this season after 17 years in the Atlantic Sun Conference. The marquee match for Campbell in the Red & Black Showcase will be against No. 10/12 Georgia on Sunday, afternoon, Feb. 12 at 1 p.m.
February 8, 2012 Campbell Seniors take final Gore Arena bow Thursday vs. Winthrop A trio of seniors will make their final playing appearances at Gore Arena in Campbell’s men’s basketball home finale Thursday at 7 p.m. against Winthrop. Amir Celestin, Eric Griffin and Lorne Merthie have been key figures in the Fighting Camels’ recent success.
February 8, 2012 2012 Softball Media Guide Now Available Online The 2012 Campbell softball media guide is now available online.
February 7, 2012 Comeback lifts Camels at Coastal 81-75; gives Robbie Laing 100th coaching victory Eric Griffin scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for his 11th double-double of the year as the Camels (16-11, 10-5) provided Robbie Laing with his 100th coaching win. Darren White came off the bench to add 16 points, Trey Freeman scored 12 and Lorne Merthie added 10 for Campbell, which shot 62 percent (18-29) from the floor in the second half.
February 7, 2012 Cheriesse Campbell Claims CCSA Swimmer of the Week Honor For the second time in her career Campbell swimmer Cheriesse Campbell was named the Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association Women’s Swimmer of the Week, the league announced on Feb. 7 for the week of action from Jan. 30- Feb. 4. The honor is the second for a Campbell swimmer this season and the fifth time the last two years that a CU swimmer has been recognized.
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February 6, 2012 Radford Clips Women’s Basketball 64-59 Radford’s Da’Naria Erwin Spencer posted 18 second half points, including a decisive three with 12 seconds left to hand Campbell just its second home loss of the season 64-59 at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
February 6, 2012 Trey Freeman named Big South Freshman of the Week for 3rd time For the third time this year, Trey Freeman has been named the Crons Brand Big South Conference freshman of the week. He averaged 20 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals in a pair of games.
February 1, 2012 Softball Begins New Era In the Big South Campbell begins a new era with the softball team and the school rejoining the Big South Conference this season after 17 years of playing participating in the Atlantic Sun Conference. This season Camels are more of youthful team with only five upperclassmen on the roster. Despite the changes in league and the youth that is certainly present, the Camels anticipate competing well and showing the Big South what Campbell softball is all about.
February 5, 2012 Lady Camels will “Play 4Kay” Monday against Radford After seeing its 11-game home winning streak come to an end on Saturday, Campbell returns to Gilbert Craig Gore Arena Monday, Feb. 6, for a 7 p.m. tilt with Big South rival Radford.
February 4, 2012 Swimming Falls To UNC Wilmington, 124-78 Campbell’s swimming team (12-15, 10-8 CCSA) fell to UNC Wilmington by a 124-78 score in the team’s final meet of the regular season on Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Seahawk Natatorium. The Camels put together 11 top-three finishes on the afternoon.
February 4, 2012 Presbyterian edges Campbell 69-67 Saturday in Buies Creek Al’Lonzo Coleman tied his career high with 29 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead Presbyterian to a 69-67 Big South Conference win over Campbell Saturday at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
February 4, 2012 Women’s Tennis Blanks N.C. Central 7-0 Natasha Afridi, Anais Gomar, and Lourdes Ros won their first matches of the season for the Camels (2-1, 0-0).
February 4, 2012 Liberty Defeats Women’s Basketball 58-45 Liberty ended Campbell’s 11 game home winning streak in Gilbert Craig Gore Arena behind Avery Warley’s double-double Saturday in Big South women’s basketball play.
February 4, 2012 PRs Fall Saturday at UNC Kent Taylor Invite 15 Camels set personal records and one clipped a school record for Campbell at the North Carolina Kent Taylor Invitational inside the Eddie Smith Fieldhouse Saturday.
February 4, 2012 Campbell defeats Gardner-Webb and Millersville in Saturday duals The Camels take a thrilling 17-16 SoCon win over the Runnin' Bulldogs to move to 3-2 in Southern Conference action.
February 3, 2012 Camels entertain Blue Hose Saturday afternoon at Gore Arena Coming off a hard-fought 62-57 victory over Charleston Southern, Campbell (15-10, 9-4) hosts Presbyterian (9-13, 3-9) Saturday in a 3:30 p.m. start at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena. The Camels moved back in front of Charleston Southern into 3rd place in the Big South standings thanks to Thursday’s win.
February 3, 2012 Lady Camels Kick off 3-Game Homestand with Liberty Campbell puts its unblemished home record on the line Saturday, hosting Big South foe Liberty at 1 p.m. at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
February 3, 2012 Track Preps for UNC Kent Taylor Invitational Campbell will make the short hike to Chapel Hill, N.C. for the second time in the 2012 indoor track & field season on Saturday, Feb. 4, taking part in the North Carolina Kent Taylor Invitational.
January 30, 2012 Swimming Completes Regular Season At UNC Wilmington Campbell’s swim team (12-14, 10-8 CCSA) finishes the 2011-12 regular season and heads to UNC Wilmington (9-6) for the team’s final tune-up before this season’s CCSA Championship this weekend. The Camels will swim against the Seahawks at the Seahawk Natatorium in a meet scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4.
February 2, 2012 Freeman leads Campbell past Charleston Southern 62-57 in Big South Men’s Basketball Trey Freeman scored 22 points and Lorne Merthie made a game-changing steal with 33 seconds remaining to lead Campbell to a 62-57 win Thursday night over Charleston Southern at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
February 2, 2012 Weakley named Southern Conference Wrestler of the Week John Weakley is the third Camel to be given the weekly conference honor this season, joining Nick Rex and Mark Hartenstine.
February 1, 2012 Griffin and White named to Big South January all-conference team by CollegeHoopsNet.com Eric Griffin and Darren White of Campbell University have been named to the Big South January all-conference team selected by Jon Teitel of CollegeHoopsNet.com. The duo has helped lead Campbell to a 14-10 overall record and 8-4 Big South mark entering Thursday’s 7:00 p.m. home date with Charleston Southern.
February 1, 2012 Campbell Basketball to host Pediatric Heart Awareness Night Thursday In conjunction with its men’s basketball game Thursday, Campbell University will host Pediatric Heart Awareness Night when the Fighting Camels host Charleston Southern at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena. At half-time of Thursday’s 7 p.m. contest, a video presentation will be shown featuring Brekin Nietert, who is one of the 35,000 children born with congenital heart defects (CHD) each year.
January 31, 2012 Men's Golf finishes fifth at Arizona Intercollegiate Vaita Guillaume (73-68-72) finished in 13th place at even-par 213. Freshman Grant Houser and senior Mitch Gray also recorded top-25 showings in the 76-man field.
January 31, 2012 Men's Basketball returns home Thursday to face Charleston Southern in key Big South contest After playing 4 of its last 5 games on the road, Campbell (14-10, 8-4) returns to Gilbert Craig Gore Arena Thursday to face Charleston Southern (14-7, 8-3) in a 7:00 p.m. start. The Bucs enter the contest in 3rd place in the Big South standings, one-half game ahead of the Camels.
January 30, 2012 Winthrop Halts Lady Camel Streak 83-73 Dequesha McClanahan led a 22-6 second half run to propel Winthrop over visiting Campbell 83-73 in Big South women’s basketball play Monday night.
January 30, 2012 Campbell headed to Northwestern (La.) State Feb. 18 in Sears BracketBusters Campbell will travel to the Bayou State on Feb. 18 to take on Northwestern State of the Southland Conference in the Sears BracketBusters event.
January 30, 2012 Men's Golf fifth after 36 holes of Arizona Intercollegiate Three Camels are among the top 20 individuals and Campbell sits fifth in the team standings following 36 holes of the Arizona Intercollegiate men’s golf tournament.
January 30, 2012 Men's Golf opens Spring season Monday at Arizona Intercollegiate Campbell opens its 2012 spring men’s golf season this week at the Arizona Intercollegiate. The Camels are one of 13 teams competing in the 54-hole event at the par-71, 6900-yard Arizona National layout.
January 29, 2012 Women’s Basketball Heads to Winthrop Monday The Lady Camels will eye their fourth straight win on Monday, as Campbell travels to Big South rival Winthrop. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. at Winthrop Coliseum.
January 28, 2012 Late Run Lifts Lady Camels Over Presbyterian 53-44 Down two with 6:36 to play, Campbell posted a 15-2 rally to push past Presbyterian 53-44 Saturday evening in Big South women’s basketball action at the Templeton Center.
January 28, 2012 Camels Post Two Wins on Day Two at Liberty Open Christopher Shulist and Rachel Deline both posted individual wins while several other Camels picked up top-five finishes on the second and final day of the Liberty Open Saturday at the Tolsma Indoor Track Center.
January 28, 2012 Swimming Splits With Six Teams At CCSA Duals Campbell’s swimming team (12-14, 10-8 CCSA) split the six teams that participated at the CCSA Duals on Saturday, Jan. 28, in Davidson, N.C. The Camels were able to defeat Howard (219-37), North Carolina A&T (217-32) and Radford (192-98). The team fell in the matchups with Davidson (101-193), Georgia Southern (95-199) and Liberty (94-168).
January 28, 2012 UNC Asheville pulls away from Campbell in 2nd half 95-84 Matt Dickey, J.P. Primm and Jeremy Atkinson combined for 74 points and UNC Asheville broke open a close game in the second half to defeat Campbell 95-84 Saturday at Kimmel Arena. UNCA extended a 52-49 edge with a 16-2 run midway through the final period.
January 28, 2012 Camels fall to #25 Old Dominion and Navy in Saturday duals Campbell drops a 31-7 decision to ODU and a 23-9 match to Navy in wrestling action at the Pope Convocation Center on Saturday.
January 27, 2012 Navarro Wins Women’s 5K on Day One at Liberty Cynthia Navarro notched a win in the women’s 5000 meters, highlighting day one action for Campbell at the Liberty Open.
January 27, 2012 Swimming Defeats North Carolina A&T, 163-36 Campbell’s swimming team (9-11, 7-5 CCSA) made the program’s Senior Day memorable by defeating North Carolina A&T by a 163-36 score on Jan. 27 at the Johnson Aquatic Center. The Camels were able to win 10 of the 11 events and accumulated 27 top-three finishes on the afternoon.
January 27, 2012 Lady Camels Get Back on the Road, Face Presbyterian Saturday Coming off two-straight home wins, Campbell will travel to Presbyterian on Saturday, facing the Blue Hose at 5 p.m. at the Templeton Center.
January 27, 2012 Camels travel to face Big South leader UNC Asheville Saturday Coming off its first loss in 2 weeks, Campbell (14-9, 8-3) faces a stiff challenge Saturday when it travels to Big South leader UNC Asheville (15-7, 10-1) for a 4:30 p.m. tip-off at Kimmel Arena. The Camels are playing the last game in a 5-contest stretch that includes 4 on the road.
January 26, 2012 Gardner-Webb halts Campbell's 4-game win streak 78-72 Darren White led the Camels with 22 points, while Eric Griffin added 16 and 9 rebounds in 22 minutes before fouling out with 1:25 to play. Lorne Merthie, who averaged 16.3 points and made 12-of-22 threes (.545) in the previous 3 games, was held to 5 points (1-of-5 triples), but dealt 5 assists.
January 26, 2012 Camel grapplers defeat Duke 19-17 Campbell defeats an ACC opponent for the first time since a victory over Duke in the 2001-02 season.
January 26, 2012 Track & Field Heads to Liberty Open this Weekend Campbell’s men’s and women’s track & field teams will be back in action this weekend, traveling to Lynchburg, Va. for the Liberty Open.
January 25, 2012 Wrestling hosts ACC member Duke on Thursday evening Campbell looks for its second win in program history over the Blue Devils.
January 25, 2012 Campbell carries 4-game win streak into Thursday road contest at Gardner-Webb Campbell (14-8, 8-2) returns to the road this week riding a 4-game win streak into Thursday’s 7:00 p.m. tip-off at Gardner-Webb (9-12, 4-5). CU is the midst of playing 4 out of 5 games away from Gore Arena, but has won its last 3 road contests.
January 25, 2012 Adrien Rossignon Named Big South Freshman of the Week Adrien Rossignon has been named The Crons Brand Big South Men’s Tennis Freshman of the week, the conference announced Wednesday. The Arlon, Belgium native claimed two victories this past weekend in the VCU Invitational.
January 25, 2012 Campbell leads Big South Conference in Men's and Women's Basketball home attendance Campbell leads all Big South schools in home basketball game attendance (1871) in its first year in the league, just in front of VMI (1861) and UNC Asheville (1820). In Big South games only, CU leads the league in home attendance with an average of 2020 witnesses to the Camels’ first 6 league home contests.
January 24, 2012 Swimming Hosts Final Home Meet Of Season This Weekend Campbell’s swim team (8-11, 6-5 CCSA) has a pair of meets on the docket this weekend. The Camels will host North Carolina A&T on Friday, Jan. 27, at the Johnson Aquatic Center in the team’s final home meet of the season at 4 p.m. CU stays in state and travels to Davidson, N.C. to participate in the CCSA Duals at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28.
January 24, 2012 Baseball picked ninth in Big South Preseason Poll Campbell was selected ninth in the Big South Coaches' Preseason Poll, released by the conference office today.
January 24, 2012 Football Garners 56 Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll Accolades Campbell’s football program, after just completing a successful fourth season on the field, had another strong season in the classroom with 56 players earning academic accolades from Pioneer Football League (PFL) in the form of a place on the honor roll, the league announced recently.
January 23, 2012 Women’s Basketball Hangs on to Edge Coastal 58-55 Tonisha Baker guided a furious second half charge to lead Campbell past Coastal 58-55 in Big South women’s basketball action Monday night in Gilbert Craig Gore Arena. With the win, the Lady Camels remain perfect at home in 2011-12.
January 23, 2012 Longwood University set to join Big South Conference on July 1, 2012 Big South Conference officials announced today that Longwood University will become the League's 12th member as of July 1, 2012. Longwood has competed as a NCAA Division I Independent since 2007. Longwood was invited to join the conference following a vote by the Big South Council of Chief Executive Officers. Longwood's addition increases the Big South membership to 12 institutions for the first time in League history.
January 23, 2012 Fighting Camels Predicted For Fourth in Big South Preseason Softball Coaches’ Poll The Campbell University softball team was picked to finish fourth in the Big South Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the league announced today. The Camels finished third in the Atlantic Sun last season after finishing 32-28 overall and 11-9 in the conference in 2011. Campbell University switched conferences over the summer and the softball program will compete in the Big South for the first time in 17 years this spring.
January 23, 2012 Lorne Merthie named Big South Conference player of the week Lorne Merthie of Campbell University has been named Big South Conference Choice Hotels Men’s Basketball Player of the Week after leading the Camels to 3-straight league victories.
January 22, 2012 Sarah Forgacs Represents Softball on College Sports Madness’ Big South Preseason All-Conference Team With the first pitch of the 2012 season still a few short weeks away, the Campbell softball program has already started to receive accolades. Junior Sarah Forgacs was named to the College Sports Madness’ Big South Preseason All-Conference Second Team as a utility player.
January 22, 2012 Lady Camels Host Coastal Carolina Monday Campbell puts its undefeated home record on the line Monday, taking on Big South rival Coastal Carolina at 7 p.m. in Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
January 21, 2012 Swimming Falls Twice At East Carolina Campbell’s swimming team (8-11, 6-5 CCSA) was downed by both East Carolina (193-101) and William & Mary (211-51) on Saturday afternoon at Minges Natatorium in Greenville, N.C. in the team’s first competition over the last two months.
January 25, 2012 2011-2012 Campbell Swimming Guide Now Online The 2011-12 Campbell swimming guide is now available online
January 21, 2012 Griffin and White lead Campbell past VMI 80-73 Darren White and Eric Griffin posted double-doubles and Campbell defeated VMI 80-73 Saturday at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena. Griffin scored 25 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and blocked 4 shots, while White added 22 points, and career highs of 16 boards and 8 assists for the Camels (14-8, 8-2 Big South), who won their fourth-straight game.
January 21, 2012 Women’s Basketball Downs Charleston Southern 70-56, Remains Unbeaten at Home Four Lady Camels scored in double figures to lead Campbell past Charleston Southern 70-56 in Gilbert Craig Gore Arena Saturday afternoon in Big South women’s basketball action.
January 20, 2012 Chattanooga defeats Camels 30-7, Weakley and Hartenstine take individual wins John Weakley takes major decision win and Mark Hartenstine earns a decision victory for Campbell.
January 20, 2012 Campbell looks to extend win streak Saturday at home vs. VMI Campbell (13-8, 7-2 Big South) concludes it 5-games-in-10-days stretch Saturday in a 3:30 p.m. tip-off at Gilbert Craig Gore Arena against Virginia Military Institute (10-9, 5-4). The Fighting Camels are riding a 3-game win streak after winning on the road Tuesday at Winthrop (54-51) and Thursday at Radford (73-65).
January 20, 2012 Men’s Tennis Finishes 1-1 in VCU Invitational The Camels opened their 2012 spring schedule with a 5-0 win over Drexel Friday morning in the VCU Indoor Invitational. Campbell swept all four singles matches and captured the doubles point.
January 20, 2012 Women’s Tennis Wins Season Opener 4-1; Falls to VCU Campbell won its season opener Friday morning over Drexel 4-1 in the VCU Indoor Invitational. Karolina Chernaya and Tamara Stanic earned victories in the top two spots for the Camels (1-0, 0-0 Big South)
January 20, 2012 Lady Camels Return Home, Host Charleston Southern Saturday Campbell looks to remain unbeaten at home, hosting Big South foe Charleston Southern on Saturday at 1 p.m. in Gilbert Craig Gore Arena.
January 19, 2012 Swimming Travels to East Carolina on Saturday After nearly two months away from competition, Campbell’s swim team (8-9, 6-5 CCSA) gets back into action for the first time in 2012 with the spring portion of the schedule beginning this weekend. The Camels travel to Greenville, N.C. to take on East Carolina and William & Mary on Saturday, Jan. 21, at 1 p.m. at the Minges Natatorium.
January 19, 2012 Hot second-half shooting leads short-handed Camels past Radford 73-65 Lorne Merthie scored a season-high 21 points and Eric Griffin added a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds to lead short-handed Campbell to a 73-65 win over Radford Thursday night at the Dedmon Center.
January 19, 2012 Camels return home to host SoCon foe Chattanooga on Friday evening Campbell will square off against 8-3 Chattanooga, who enters the match 1-0 in SoCon competition.
January 19, 2012 1976-77 NAIA National runner-up team returns to Buies Creek Saturday for reunion Campbell University will recognize its 1977 NAIA National Tournament runner-up men’s basketball team during half-time ceremonies Saturday. A reception for players, coaches and support personnel will be held at 12 p.m. in the Gore Suite of the John W. Pope Convocation Center. At half-time of Saturday's 3:30 p.m. men’s basketball game, members of the ’77 club will be recognized and Sam Staggers will be inducted into the Campbell Sports Hall of Fame.
January 19, 2012 Sam Staggers to be inducted into Campbell Sports Hall of Fame during half-time ceremonies Saturday Former basketball All-American Sam Staggers will be inducted into the Campbell University Sports Hall of Fame during half-time of Saturday’s 3:30 p.m. men’s basketball game against VMI at Gore Arena.
January 17, 2012 Men’s Tennis 2012 Season Outlook Campbell returns to the Big South Conference for the 2012 season after finishing 17-5 in 2011.
January 18, 2012 Camels look for 3rd-straight Big South win Thursday at Radford Campbell (12-8, 6-2) continues a 5-games-in-10-days stretch Thursday in a 7:00 p.m. tip-off at Radford (4-16, 1-7). The Fighting Camels are looking for their 3rd-straight Big South Conference road win after a 54-51 win Tuesday at Winthrop.
January 17, 2012 Women’s Tennis 2012 Season Outlook For the first time since the 1994 season, the Campbell women's tennis team will compete in the Big South Conference.
January 17, 2012 Griffin and Merthie lead late Campbell rally for 54-51 win at Winthrop Campbell closed the game on a 13-4 run and held Winthrop to just one field goal in the last 6:30 as the Camels won their 2nd-straight Big South road game.
January 16, 2012 Hall of Fame coach and former MLB player headline 4th Annual First Pitch Dinner Campbell Baseball will hold its fourth annual First Pitch Dinner on February 4th at 7 p.m. inside the Pope Convocation Center.
January 16, 2012 Camels look for second-straight road win Tuesday at Winthrop Campbell (11-8, 5-2) continues a 5-games-in-10-days stretch Tuesday in a 7:00 p.m. tip-off at Winthrop (7-11, 4-3). The Fighting Camels are looking for their 2nd-straight Big South Conference road win after splitting two home games last week.
January 14, 2012 Camels hold off Gardner-Webb 74-68 to improve to 8-1 at home Campbell outscored Gardner-Webb 12-6 over the final 4:32 and defeated the Bulldogs 74-68 Saturday at Gore Arena. The Fighting Camels (11-8, 5-2 Big South) improved to 8-1 at home this year behind four double figure scorers led by Darren White (18).
January 14, 2012 Comeback Falls Short for Lady Camels at High Point 77-65 Shamia Brown scored a game-high 25 points to lead High Point past visiting Campbell 77-65 Saturday afternoon in Big South women’s basketball action at the Millis Center.
January 14, 2012 Track Completes Competition in Dick Taylor Invitational Campbell completed competition in the North Carolina Dick Taylor Invitational Saturday with top five finishes in six events.
January 14, 2012 Wrestling falls 24-21 in close match to nationally-ranked Rutgers Campbell falls to 8-11 on the season and will return to SoCon play on Friday evening against Chattanooga.
January 13, 2012 Collins Sets School Record on Day One of Dick Taylor Invite Mariah Collins broke the school 60 meter hurdles record, leading Campbell on day one of the North Carolina Dick Taylor Invitational.
January 13, 2012 Wrestling falls to North Dakota State, continues competition at Virginia Duals on Saturday Campbell will wrestle again on Saturday morning at 10 a.m.
January 13, 2012 Campbell continues busy stretch Saturday when it hosts Gardner-Webb at 1 pm Campbell (10-8, 4-2) and Gardner-Webb (9-10, 4-3) square off for the first time as Big South Conference rivals Saturday in a 1:00 p.m. start at Gore Arena. The contest is the 2nd in a busy stretch for the Camels, who are in the midst of a 5-games-in-10-days span.
January 13, 2012 Women’s Basketball Heads to High Point Saturday Campbell will wrap up a three game road stand Saturday, taking on league-leading High Point at 4 p.m. in the Millis Center.
January 12, 2012 Asheville comeback deals Camels first home loss of season 89-82 Jeremy Atkinson scored 19 of his career-high 22 points in the second half and UNC Asheville rallied to defeat Campbell 89-82 Thursday night in Big South Conference men’s basketball action at Gore Arena.
January 12, 2012 Track Opens Indoor Season Friday at North Carolina Campbell will kick off the 2012 indoor track & field season Friday inside North Carolina’s Eddie Smith Fieldhouse with the Dick Taylor Invitational. The women’s weight throw will start the event at 4:30 p.m. in Chapel Hill, N.C.
January 11, 2012 Men’s Tennis Tabbed Fourth in Big South Preseason Poll Campbell earned 42 votes, just one point behind third place Liberty and four points ahead of fifth place Coastal Carolina.
January 11, 2012 Women’s Tennis Picked Fifth in Big South Preseason Poll The Camels received 46 points, eight points behind fourth place selection Liberty.
January 10, 2012 Camels host UNC Asheville Thursday in battle for top of Big South standings Campbell (10-7, 4-1) puts its unbeaten home record on the line Thursday against defending Big South champion in a 7 p.m. tip-off at Gore Arena.
January 9, 2012 Camels split with Cleveland State and Appalachian State Campbell moves to 8-9 in dual matches during the 2011-12 season, marking the program's most dual victories since the 1997-98 team won 12 matches.
January 9, 2012 Women’s Basketball Falls at Liberty 90-61 Devon Brown posted a game-high 25 points while Danika Dale added 15 to lead Liberty past Campbell 90-61 in Big South play Monday night in the Vines Center.
January 9, 2012 Campbell wins Big South Men’s Soccer Sportsmanship award Campbell University has been voted as winner of the 2011 Big South Conference’s Team Sportsmanship Award for men’s soccer. The Fighting Camels shared the honor with Liberty.
January 9, 2012 Trey Freeman named to Run the Floor Mid-season All-Freshman Team Campbell's point guard ranks among the nation's leading freshman scorers, while topping all Big South Conference frosh in points per game, field goal percentage and free throw accuracy.
January 8, 2012 Wrestling hosts Cleveland State and SoCon rival Appalachian State on Monday evening, live broadcast stream available Fans can follow Monday evening's action with a live video broadcast and live stats on GoCamels.com.
January 8, 2012 Lady Camels Look to Rebound at Liberty Monday After dropping just its first Big South game of the season, Campbell travels to Liberty Monday, taking on the Flames at the Vines Center in Lynchburg, Va. at 7 p.m.
January 7, 2012 Late run lifts Campbell over Presbyterian 77-65 Campbell closed the game on a 19-4 run and defeated Presbyterian 77-65 in Big South men’s basketball action Saturday night at Templeton Arena.
January 7, 2012 Camels take two dual match victories at N.C. State Duals on Saturday Campbell moves to 7-8 overall in dual matches going into Monday's SoCon showdown with Appalachian State.
January 7, 2012 Radford Hands Lady Camels First Big South Loss 80-70 Radford edged out Campbell with a 13-4 run over the game’s final 3:59, topping the Lady Camels 80-70 and handing CU its first Big South loss Saturday at the Dedmon Center.
January 6, 2012 Camels seek first Big South road win Saturday at Presbyterian The Camels (9-7, 3-1) are looking for their first league road victory following Thursday’s 91-73 loss at Charleston Southern. PC (8-7, 2-3) is coming off a 63-57 setback at home Thursday against High Point.
January 6, 2012 Camels set to compete in NC State Duals on Saturday Campbell will travel to Reynolds Coliseum to wrestle in four dual matches beginning at 12 p.m. on Saturday afternoon.
January 5, 2012 Sam Issermoyer and Steth Monroe Named To The College Sports Madness 2011 Pioneer Football League All-Conference Team Campbell’s football team (6-5, 5-3 Pioneer Football League) had a pair of players named to the College Sports Madness 2011 Pioneer Football League All-Conference team, the organization announced recently.
January 5, 2012 Big second half lifts Charleston Southern over Campbell 91-73 Charleston Southern used a 23-9 run midway through the second half to break open a close game and deal the Camels their first Big South Conference loss of the year.
January 5, 2012 Camels earn NSCAA team academic award for sixth consecutive year The women's soccer program has posted a cumulative team GPA of higher than 3.0 for the sixth consecutive year to earn the recognition.
January 5, 2012 Women’s Basketball Travels to Radford Saturday After opening Big South play with a pair of home wins, Campbell heads to Radford Saturday, Jan. 7, for a 3 p.m. slate with the Highlanders.
January 5, 2012 Former Camel Brad Fritsch earns Nationwide Tour full exemption Former Camel standout Brad Fritsch begins his 12th year in professional golf this month on the Nationwide Tour, one step from the top-level PGA Tour.
January 4, 2012 Jordan Cramer Named To FCS ADA Academic All-Star Team Campbell’s Jordan Cramer was one of 58 student-athletes named to the Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) Academic All-Star Team. He is the first Campbell football player to earn recognition on the team since the CU program was restarted in 2008.
January 4, 2012 Campbell puts unbeaten Big South record on line Thursday at Charleston Southern Coming off a 70-65 overtime win Monday at home against Coastal Carolina, Campbell hits the road for the first time in Big South Conference play this week. The Camels (9-6, 3-0 Big South) play Thursday at Charleston Southern (7:30)
January 2, 2012 Campbell outlasts Coastal Carolina 70-65 in overtime Trey Freeman scored 20 points and Campbell held Coastal Carolina without a field goal in overtime as the Camels defeated the Chanticleers 70-65 Monday night at Gore Arena.
January 2, 2012 Lady Camels Set Three-Point Record in Win over Asheville 82-62 Campbell knocked down a school record 13 three pointers and tied another single game mark with nine blocks to race past UNC Asheville 82-62 Monday night in Big South play at Gore Arena.
January 2, 2012 Weakley finishes eighth in Southern Scuffle 197-pound bracket John Weakley finished eighth in his weight class on Monday during the final day of competition in the 2012 Southern Scuffle.
January 2, 2012 Darren White named Big South player of the week by College Sports Madness On the strength of a 25-point performance last week at NC State, Darren White of Campbell University has been named the Big South Conference player of the week by CollegeSportsMadness.com.
January 2, 2012 The Sun-News: Campbell’s Laing knows what to expect from Ellis’ Chants The Campbell men’s basketball team was picked a lowly ninth in the Big South Conference’s preseason coaches and media poll, but as Coastal Carolina coach Cliff Ellis noted, that has more to say about the rest of the league than it does the Fighting Camels.
January 1, 2012 Wrestling concludes Day One at the Southern Scuffle with 18 team points John Weakley, James Cook and Nick Rex each won two individual matches during the first day of competition.
January 1, 2012 Women’s Basketball Kicks off New Year with Asheville Monday After closing out 2011 with a win in its Big South opener, Campbell takes on UNC Asheville to begin the New Year Monday in Gore Arena. Tipoff is slated for 5:15 p.m.
January 1, 2012 Campbell returns home to face Coastal Carolina Monday in key Big South matchup Following a 5-game road stretch, Campbell returns to the friendly surroundings of Gore Arena Monday in a 7:45 p.m. start against Coastal Carolina. The contest is the second half of a Big South doubleheader. At 5:15 p.m., the Lady Camels take on UNC Asheville.
December 30, 2011 Women’s Hoops Wins Big South Opener over Gardner-Webb 62-52 Tonisha Baker scored a game-high 18 points to lead Campbell past Gardner-Webb 62-52 in the Big South opener for both teams Friday night in Gore Arena.
December 30, 2011 Campbell wrestlers to compete at Southern Scuffle Campbell will travel to Chattanooga, Tenn. to compete in the Southern Scuffle on Jan. 1-2.
December 30, 2011 Griffin and White named to CollegeHoopsNet.com December Big South all-conference team Eric Griffin and Darren White of Campbell University have been named to the Big South December all-conference team selected by Jon Teitel of CollegeHoopsNet.com. The duo has helped lead Campbell to a first-place tie in the league entering Monday’s home date with Coastal Carolina.
December 29, 2011 Wolfpack holds off Camels 87-81 at sold-out Reynolds Coliseum NC State used a late 13-2 run and held off Campbell 87-81 Thursday night at Reynolds Coliseum.
December 29, 2011 Lady Camels Open Big South Play with Gardner-Webb Friday Campbell will make its 2011-12 Big South debut Friday at 7 p.m., taking on defending conference women’s basketball champion Gardner-Webb in Gore Arena.
December 27, 2011 Campbell returns to action Thursday at NC State After a week-long break for Christmas, Campbell (8-5) returns to action Thursday in a 7:00 p.m. tip-off at North Carolina State (8-4). The game will be carried free on-line at TheACC.com.
December 22, 2011 Appalachian State edges Campbell 77-74 Lorne Merthie’s deep three-pointer at the buzzer missed to the right and Campbell (8-5) suffered its second-straight loss in the final seconds.
December 22, 2011 Men's Basketball inks pair during early recruitment period Jordan Faciane of Morrow, Ga., and D.J. Mason of Clarkton, N.C., signed athletics grants-in-aid with Campbell University during the early recruitment period.
December 22, 2011 CBSSports.com: Griffin could be first NBA player from Campbell Campbell University has never had a player reach the NBA. Considering the Fighting Camels have only reached one NCAA tournament, that’s probably not a surprise. Could Campbell break through and produce an NBA prospect this season? The school has its best chance in years with senior forward Eric Griffin.
December 21, 2011 Campbell continues road stretch Thursday at Appalachian State Campbell looks to halt a 3-game losing streak Thursday in a 7:00 p.m. tip-off at Appalachian State.
December 21, 2011 Lady Camels Down Bethune-Cookman in Hatter Classic 62-46 Jazmine Cooper matched a season-high with 15 points and Campbell limited Bethune-Cookman to just 25 percent shooting to take a 62-46 win on the final day of the Stetson Hatter Classic in the Edmunds Center.
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