Quick Hits
Friday, December 6
William Peace freshman Zeke Brock (Cape Fear Christian Academy) scored his first collegiate field goal in an 85-74 men's basketball win over Johnson & Wales on Wednesday night in Raleigh. Brock had scored eight previous points on free throws in a pair of losses for...
Thursday, December 5
Demarbiaz Devane led Triton's scoring with 16 points in a 72-47 varsity boys basketball win at South Johnston on Wednesday night. Ro'mello Pegues scored 15, Ahmad Morris tallied 14 and Jamaury Taylor netted 12 as the Hawks improved to 4-1. ... Senior Ja'Niah Smith had...
Triton
South Carolina defensive coordinator Clayton White remembers younger days
Editor's note: This story, by Richard Breen, was in the September 2024 issue of Columbbia Metropolitan magazine, as "From Small Town to Big Stage." Clayton White, defensive coordinator at South Carolina, guided his unit in a 44-20 win over No. 10 Texas A&M in Columbia...
Hawks head to Harnett Central for Heister Bowl in regular season finale
Triton visits Harnett Central on Friday night for a 7 p.m. kickoff in the fourth annual Heister Bowl. Central is 7-2 overall, 5-1 in the All American Conference and will be going into the playoffs. The Hawks (2-7, 2-4 AAC) likely will be sitting out of the postseason...
Midway
Raiders roll past Hobbton in Barrett Sloan’s return
Barrett Sloan made a successful return to Midway on Friday night as the first-year coach of the Raiders with a 34-0 win over visiting rival Hobbton at Tommy Sloan Stadium, which is named for his father. The younger Sloan played quarterback for his dad at Midway before...
Midway edged in state softball final, 3-2, by SW Randolph at UNCG
Midway was the runner-up in the NCHSAA 2-A softball tournament for the second straight season after a 3-2 loss to Southwestern Randolph at UNC Greensboro on Saturday. The Raiders (21-5) gave no evidence of giving up after a 13-0 loss in five innings to the Cougars...
Results / Schedule
Saturday, November 16
College Football
Delaware 41, Campbell 22
High School Basketball
Senior Classic
at Cape Fear Christian
Girls Consolation
Southeastern 46, Village 33
Boys Consolation
Southeastern,64, Village 44
Girls Championship
Community 49, CFCA 23
Boys Championship
CFCA 68, Community 63
High School Boys Soccer
NCHSAA, Fourth Round
Hobbton 5, Pender 1
Sunday, November 17
College Basketball
Campbell men 86, Navy 66
Monday, November 18
High School Basketball
Bennie Pollock Memorial
Tournament at Harnett Central
Overhills girls 69, Triton 16
W. Harnett5 girls 53, Central 52
Harnett Central boys 77. W. Harnett 38
Tuesday, November 19
College Basketball
CU women 58, E. Tennessee State 51
High School Basketball
CFCA boys 64, Fayetteville Christian 56
Fayetteville Christian girls 40, CFCA 31
Cleveland boys 78, S. Johnston 52
Cleveland girls 55, S. Johnston 17
Bennie Pollock Memorial
Tournament at Harnett Central
Triton girls 47, Harnett Central 27
Overhills boys 82, Triton 52
High School Boys Soccer
NCHSAA 1-A Regional Final
Hobbton 3, Voyager 2 (OT)
Wednesday, November 20
High School Basketball
Bennie Pollock Memorial
Tournament at Harnett Central
Boys Consolation
Triton 68, W. Harnett 32
Girls Championship
Overhills 65, w. Harnett 25
Boys Championship
Overhills 68, Harnett Central 42
Thursday, November 21
High School Basketball
Cape Fear Christian boys 57, Riverside 45
Riverside girls 76, Cape Fear Christian 35
Friday, November 22
College Basketball
Ohio State men 104, Campbell men 60
Miami women 71, Campbell 66
High School Basketball
S. Johnston boys 50, Union Pines 49
Union Pines girls 62, S. Johnston 16
Saturday, November 23
College Football
Towson 45, Campbell 23
High School Boys Soccer
NCHSAA 1-A Championship
Mecklenburg Sportsplex
Mount Airy 4, Hobbton 3
Sunday, November 24
College Basketball
Evansville men 66, Campbell 53
Monday, November 25
High School Basketball
Cape Fear Christian boys 80, Bradford 16
Cape Fear Christian girls 49, Bradford 48
Harnett Central boys 69, Hobbton 38
Midway boys 82, Union 41
Midway girls 52, Union 17
Tuesday, November 26
Women's College Basketball
at Georgia State
Campbell 82, . Furman 72
High School Basketball
Midway boys 45, Princeton 30
Midway girls 41, Princeton 28
Wednesday, November 27
Women's College Basketball
at Georgia State
CU 71, Purdue Fort Wayne 67 (OT)
Thursday, November 28
College Basketball
Georgia State women 58, Campbell 43
Saturday, November 30
College Basketball
CU men 72, Green Bay 66
Tuesday, December 3
High School Basketball
CFCA boys 61, Crossroads 59 (OT)
Crossroads girls 75, CFCA 33
Harnett Central boys 64, Douglas Byrd 51
Douglas Byrd girls 51, Harnett Central 29
S. Johnston boys 65, E. Wayne 59
Midway boys 48, Princeton 34
Midway girls 43, Princeton 42
Triton boys 88, Cape Fear HS 55
Cape Fear HS girls 67, Triton 31
Wednesday, December 4
College Basketball
Coastal Carolina men 58, CU 57
Wake Forest women 63, Campbell 46
High School Basketball
Midway boys 53, Hobbton 42
Midway girls 55, Hobbton 22
Harnett Central boys 65, SSS 51
Triton boys 72, S. Johnston 47
Triton girls 57, S. Johnston 41
Friday, December 6
High School Basketball
Cresset at Cape Fear Christian
Harnett Central at W. Harnett
Midway at Lakewood
Triton at E.E. Smith
Saturday, December 7
High School Basketball
CFCA boys at O'Neal, 1 p.m.
St. Pauls at S. Johnston
Cape Fear
Christian Academy
Middle school teams sweep Christ the Cornerstone
Cape Fear Christian Academy took a nonconference middle school basketball sweep of visiting Christ the Cornerstone of Laurinburg on Thursday. Eli Shwaikeh scored 23 points in a 46-21 win for the CFCA boys (6-1). Luke Meyer, Reid Jones and Henry Smith had five points...
Eagle varsity boys take 61-59 win in OT at Crossroads as Chestnut scores 20
HENDERSON — (Updated on Wednesday night with revised statistics) Justin Chestnut scored 20 points to lead the Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys offensively in a 61-59 Mid-Carolina Conference basketball win in overtime at Crossroads Christian on Tuesday night....
Central
Michael Snyder taking golf skills to N.C. State program
Harnett Central golf standout Michael Snyder will be taking his skills to the program at N.C. State. Going into his senior season with the Trojans, Snyder has been all conference for three years and a 3-time qualifier for the NCHSAA 3-A tournament. "He's sneaky long...
Not Central’s night in tilt with visiting Terry Sanford
Terry Sanford came to Harnett Central on Friday night for a matchup of teams with 3-0 records in the All American Conference. The evening belonged to the Bulldogs (5-2, 4-0 AAC), who posted a 42-0 win. Jacob Moore hit Ethan Harris for a 19-yard touchdown with 4:21...
South
South rolls to 42-0 win over Hawks as Tyler Williams runs for three touchdowns
Sophomore quarterback Tyler Williams of South Johnston ran for touchdowns covering 14, 24 and 12 yards in the first half of a 42-0 win over visiting Triton on Thursday night. Mason Weaver had an interception return for a touchdown as the Trojans (2-0) led 28-0 at...
Trojans bounce back for 28-14 triumph at Triton
One week after suffering a narrow loss at home against Princeton, South Johnston’s varsity football team rebounded with a 28-14 win at rival Triton Friday. “We knew we had something special with this senior group,” said South Johnston coach Lee Webb. “I call them my...
News & Features
Camels stun Catamounts for Harris’ first win as coach
Campbell stunned host Western Carolina, 24-16, on Saturday for the first win in the Braxton Harris coaching era. Junior quarterback Chad Mascoe Jr. completed 18 of 29 passes for 306 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions for Campbell (1-1). Mascoe also ran...
Haire leaving Campbell baseball for Buckeyes
BUIES CREEK — After leading Campbell's baseball program for the last 10 seasons, coach Justin Haire has accepted the same role at Ohio State. "Over the last 17 seasons, Coach Haire has reshaped our baseball program, first as an assistant and then as head coach,...