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Kennesaw State pulls away at Campbell’s Homecoming

Kennesaw State pulls away at Campbell’s Homecoming

BUIES CREEK — Xavier Shepherd passed for two touchdowns and ran in another, leading No. 11 Kennesaw State over Campbell, 30-7, in college football on Saturday at Barker-Lane Stadium. The Owls (6-1, 3-0 Big South) remained unbeaten in Big South Conference games,...

CFCA takes third-round volleyball victory at Grace of Sanford

CFCA takes third-round volleyball victory at Grace of Sanford

Sixth-seeded Cape Fear Christian Academy took a 3-1 volleyball victory on Saturday at third-seeded Grace Christian of Sanford in the third round of the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association playoffs. Set scores were 25-20, 26-28, 25-19 and 25-21. CFCA...

Sunday, October 24

South Johnston, the No. 17 seed in the East in the NCHSAA 3-A volleyball playoffs, took a 3-1 first-round victory at 16th-seeded West Carteret on Saturday. The Trojans will travel to top-seeded Cedar Ridge in the second round. ... Triton's volleyball season ended with...

Central tops Southern Lee, 3-1, in volleyball playoff opener

Central tops Southern Lee, 3-1, in volleyball playoff opener

Despite a struggle in the third set, No. 9 Harnett Central took a 3-1 win over visiting No. 24 Southern Lee in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A volleyball playoffs Saturday. Individual set scores were 25-22, 25-16, 23-25 and 25-18. “You’re in the state playoffs,...

Saturday, October 23

Midway opened the NCHSAA 2-A volleyball tournament with a 3-0 win over visiting North Johnston on Friday. The Raiders (16-4), the No. 5 seed in the East, will host the North Lenoir-Whiteville winner in the second round. ... Host Greenfield topped Cape Fear Christian,...

Camels dominate in exhibition

Camels dominate in exhibition

BUIES CREEK — Austin McCullough led three Camels in double figures with 13 points and Campbell rolled to a 75-48 exhibition win over St. Augustine’s on Friday night at Gore Arena. Cedric Henderson Jr. and Messiah Thompson added 12 points each for the Camels, the...

South edges East Wake, 34-32, in overtime

South edges East Wake, 34-32, in overtime

South Johnston's varsity football team topped visiting East Wake, 34-32, in overtime on Friday night to improve to 7-2 overall and 4-2 in conference play. The Trojans had the ball first after regulation play ended in a tie at 26. Brayden Barefoot ran for the go-ahead...

Molnar’s four goals lead Terry Sanford soccer win at Triton

Molnar’s four goals lead Terry Sanford soccer win at Triton

Davis Molnar scored four goals to lead Terry Sanford to a 6-4 varsity boys soccer win at Triton on Thursday night. Molnar, a senior, has committed to play basketball at Furman. His first goal set the tone in the first minute. Shun Bost scored goals for the Bulldogs in...

Friday, October 22

Campbell hosts St. Augustine's in a men's basketball exhibition tonight at 7 p.m. ... Cape Fear Christian was topped, 6-4, by Southside Christian at East Clayton Park in the second round of the NCISAA 1-A boys soccer playoffs on Thursday after leading 4-2 at the half....

CFCA girls second in conference cross country

CFCA girls second in conference cross country

Cape Fear Christian Academy's girls cross country team finished second in the Sandhills Athletic Conference cross country meet at Golfview Greenway in Hope Mills on Wednesday. Eighth-graders Allie Wiggins and Courtney Butts of CFCA earned all-conference honors for the...

Central takes 2-1 soccer win over Triton in OT

Central takes 2-1 soccer win over Triton in OT

Harnett Central took a 2-1 varsity boys soccer win in overtime against visiting Triton on Wednesday night in a matchup of leaders in the All American Conference. Both of Central's goals came on headers from Adrian Flores on corner kicks from Richard Diego. The Trojans...

Thursday, October 21

Neva Chance, Tristan Ennis and Sueanna Bass of the Triton girls golf team have qualified for the NCHSAA 3-A tournament at Foxfire (Grey) on Monday. Jewel Gilchrist of Western Harnett led area golfers with a 95 at the 3-A East regional at Lockwood Folly on Monday....

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