Triton will open the 2025 varsity football season at Willow Spring on August 22. The Hawks host Hobbton on August 29 and will be at home to take on Fuquay-Varina on September 5. Matchups in the Carolina Pines 6-A Conference for the Hawks include Lee County (away, September 19), Southern Lee (home, September 26), West Johnston (away, October 3), Western Harnett (home, October 10), Union Pines (away, October 17), South Johnston (away, October 24) and Harnett Central (home, October 31). … Larisa Nunez Rivera of Triton is scheduled to sign for track and field at Methodist on Monday. She has been running the 200- and 400-meter for the Hawks. … Midway overcame a 3-0 deficit against visiting Fairmont with a 5-run third inning in a 9-5 baseball win on Friday night as Wyatt Scott had two hits with a double and two RBIs for the Raiders, who improved to 8-5 overall and 3-1 in the Southeastern Conference. … South Carolina and Connecticut will play for the NCAA women’s basketball championship in Tampa on Sunday (ABC, 3 p.m.) after the Gamecocks downed Texas, 74-57, and the Huskies ousted UCLA, 85-51, on Friday night. … In the men’s Final Four semifinals today in San Antonio on CBS, Florida plays Auburn at 6:09 p.m. and Duke takes on Houston at 8:49 p.m. … The championship of the women’s NIT sends Troy to Buffalo (CBS Sports Network, 5 p.m.). … In the semifinals of the College Basketball Crown men’s tournament in Las Vegas on FOX today, Nebraska meets Boise State at 1:30 p.m. and Central Florida faces Villanova at 4 p.m. … Host Atlanta (1-7) notched its first MLB win of the season, 10-0, over Miami on Friday night, … Duke evened its baseball series at No. 19 UNC with a 9-5 win. … The Carolina Hurricanes visit Boston tonight (ESPN+, FanDuel SportsSouth, 7 p.m.). The Canes are coming off a 5-3 loss at Detroit on Friday night. … UNC reportedly has received a commitment from 7-footer Henri Veesaar of Estonia, who averaged 9.4 points and 5.0 rebounds this season for Arizona, … Brian Harman has a 4-shot lead at 12-under par going into the third round of the Texas Open in San Antonio today (NBC, 3:30 p.m.).
