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South nips Hawks in ninth

South nips Hawks in ninth

Host South Johnston came back from a 4-0 deficit to edge Triton 5-4 as Clayton Blackmon scored the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning in the seventh-place game of the Johnston County Easter Invitational on Tuesday. "It's always good to get a win on he last...

Clayton tops Hawks, 6-4

Clayton tops Hawks, 6-4

Austin Cagle had a two-run double in the bottom of the sixth to send Clayton to a 6-4 win over Triton on Saturday in the first round of the Johnston County Easter Invitational at South Johnston's Bruce Coats Field. The Hawks (1-10) will meet Smithfield-Selma on Monday...

Symmonds a fixture in Campbell athletic security

Symmonds a fixture in Campbell athletic security

Ricky Symmonds has finished his 41st school year providing security for officials at Campbell basketball and football games. Symmonds played football at Seventy-First and was a teammate of Marvin Powell, who went on to play at Southern California and in the NFL....

Barnes named Midway football coach

As reported March 1 by Dunn Area Sports, Cory Barnes will be the new football coach at Midway. The hire was approved by the Sampson County School Board on Monday. Midway principal Monty Strickland interviewed approximately 10 candidates from a field of about 40...

Triton hosts Tri-County Six golf match at Chicora

Triton hosts Tri-County Six golf match at Chicora

Team performances remained true to form as Triton hosted a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference golf match at Chicora on Monday. For the third straight league match, Union Pines was first, Harnett Central was second, Triton was third and Western Harnett finished fourth. The...

Camels complete sweep of G-W

BUIES CREEK — Junior catcher Zach Minnick tied a season-high with four RBIs as Campbell completed a Big South Conference baseball sweep over Gardner-Webb with a 12-1 victory Sunday afternoon at Jim Perry Stadium. Campbell (13-11, 6-0 Big South) has won nine of its...

Dates set for Hawk football scrimmages

Triton has dates for preseason football scrimmages. The Hawks will go against Terry Sanford in the Cumberland County Jamboree on Thursday, Aug. 9, at 7 p.m. on Field B at Pine Forest. The Harnett County Jamboree is Friday, Aug. 10, at Campbell's Barker-Lane Stadium....

Triton takes Tri-County Six tri-meet

Triton takes Tri-County Six tri-meet

Triton hosted Harnett Central and Western Harnett for a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference track meet on Monday. The Hawks were first in the team scoring for the boys and girls. The Triton boys had 96 points in the team scoring for 17 events as senior Christion Green was...

Camels win Big South baseball opener

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Campbell held Charleston Southern scoreless over the final seven innings, retiring 22 of the last 25 batters faced on the way to a 4-3 baseball win Friday night at CSU Ballpark. It was the opening game in Big South Conference play for both...

Eagles overtake Triton for 9-4 baseball win

Eagles overtake Triton for 9-4 baseball win

Small ball produced a decisive big inning for Western Harnett's varsity baseball team on Friday night. Triton held leads of 3-0 and 4-1 in its Tri-County Six 3-A Conference opener at Western, but the Eagles used a bunch of bunts for five runs in the third inning to...

Leah Williams, Raiders win honors

Leah Williams, Raiders win honors

Leah Williams has been named girls basketball Player of the Year in the East Central 2-A Conference and for Sampson County. A multi-sport standout, Williams, who has committed to Mount Olive for basketball, averaged 21.1 points for a 23-3 hoops team that shared the...

Miller, CFCA part ways

Dwight Miller apparently is out after five years as varsity boys basketball coach at Cape Fear Christian Academy. Miller compiled a 90-73 record with the Eagles. His teams made the NCISAA 1-A tournament each season, playing for the state title in 2016. CFCA went 11-20...

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