Kerry Bacon is the new football coach at Overhills as Chris McGee moved to the athletic director position at Topsail. Bacon was previously at Ragsdale. ... Cedric Mullins (Campbell) hit a third-inning solo home run for Baltimore and the visiting … [Read More...] about Tuesday, August 3
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Triton
Triton girls tennis ends regular season with 5-4 win at Central
The battle between Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rivals Harnett Central and visiting Triton in girls tennis Wednesday came all the way down to the final match, as the Hawks edged the Trojans 5-4 on Central's Senior Night to end the … [Read More...] about Triton girls tennis ends regular season with 5-4 win at Central
Hawks end layoff with 8-6 win over visiting Harnett Central
With each team providing one of its best offensive performances of the season, Triton’s varsity baseball team edged visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Harnett Central, 8-6, on Tuesday. “They were swinging it well,” … [Read More...] about Hawks end layoff with 8-6 win over visiting Harnett Central
Midway
Raiders host 7-on-7 with Triton, North Lenoir, Lakewood
Midway hosted 7-on-7 passing scrimmages with Triton, Lakewood and North Lenoir on Wednesday evening at Tommy Sloan Stadium. The Raiders return Wyatt Holland, who passed for 1,977 yards and 22 touchdowns with just two interceptions in a 5-2 season … [Read More...] about Raiders host 7-on-7 with Triton, North Lenoir, Lakewood
Midway bows out of playoffs as early run holds up for Whiteville
A lone run in the top of the first inning was the difference-maker as No. 3 Midway was edged 1-0 by visiting No. 14 Whiteville in a pitchers’ duel in the first round of the NCHSAA 2-A state baseball playoffs Tuesday. “We pitched pretty well and … [Read More...] about Midway bows out of playoffs as early run holds up for Whiteville
Cape Fear Christian Academy
CFCA presents athletic awards
Cape Fear Christian Academy presented its athletic awards on Tuesday for the 2020-21 school year in the gym. There were adjustments throughout the year for COVID protocols, but the Eagles were particularly strong in fishing, softball, varsity boys … [Read More...] about CFCA presents athletic awards
Eagles recognize baseball seniors
Cape Fear Christian Academy recognized its seniors on the varsity baseball team Monday afternoon in a combined scrimmage with the Eagles' middle school team. The event was scheduled for the final game of the regular season at home but the opponent … [Read More...] about Eagles recognize baseball seniors
Central
Benitez taking tennis volleying skills to Pfeiffer
Gumaro Benitez has developed as a tennis player very quickly. In less than three years playing the game at Harnett Central, he is ready to take the next step and move to the collegiate level at Pfeiffer. A signing ceremony was held Wednesday in … [Read More...] about Benitez taking tennis volleying skills to Pfeiffer
Central girls tennis concludes season with signings, trip to regionals
Harnett Central's girls tennis team concluded its season in the regionals at the Burlington Tennis Center on Friday. Sophie McLean and Morgan Jones of the Trojans each lost to seeded players in singles. Malaya McFadyen and Anna Vreeling lost … [Read More...] about Central girls tennis concludes season with signings, trip to regionals
South
South sending Schneider to Fayetteville Tech for baseball
South Johnston has announced that versatile Dewayne Schneider plans to continue playing baseball at Fayetteville Tech. Schneider threw a team-high 359 pitches in 2021 as South went 7-7 overall and 6-4 in the Greater Neuse 3-A … [Read More...] about South sending Schneider to Fayetteville Tech for baseball
South tops Cleveland, 10-6
South Johnston wrapped up the 2021 varsity baseball season with a 10-6 Greater Neuse 3-A Conference win at Cleveland on Saturday. Five runs in the top of the third inning pushed the Trojans' lead to 7-0. Chase Carroll led off the decisive frame … [Read More...] about South tops Cleveland, 10-6
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Hobbton hosts Lakewood for 7-on-7
Hobbton hosted Lakewood for a seven-on-seven football scrimmage Tuesday. Wildcats coach Joe Salas has been pleased with what he’s seen from his team during summer workouts and seven-on-sevens. “They’re excited” Salas said. “Strong culture. … [Read More...] about Hobbton hosts Lakewood for 7-on-7
Dunn teams knocked out of Dixie state baseball tournaments
The third day of the Dixie Youth AA (8-under) and AAA (10-under) State Baseball Tournaments saw host Dunn eliminated from both tournaments Monday. In the AAA tournament, Dunn fell 14-4 to Dallas to finish a game that started Sunday but was … [Read More...] about Dunn teams knocked out of Dixie state baseball tournaments