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Three from Western sign for softball at Fayetteville State

Three from Western sign for softball at Fayetteville State

Three softball players from Western Harnett have signed to play at Fayetteville State. Laniyah Bethea will be joined by twins Morgan and Olivia Jackson with the Broncos. Bethea hit .333 with an RBI as the Eagles went 2-3 during an abbreviated junior season for the...

Tuesday, February 16

Harnett Central's girls won, 53-51, at Union Pines on Monday night as Syniah McMiller had 25 points and 21 rebounds for the visitors in the first loss of the season for the Lady Vikings. ... Campbell won its season opener in men's soccer, 2-0, over visiting Shaw on...

Monday, February 15

The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys basketball team is the No. 1 seed in the East bracket for the NCISAA 1-A basketball playoffs and will host Christ Covenant School on Thursday. ... The CFCA girls will be home to take on Community Christian of Wilson in the...

Sunday, February 14

Happy Valentine's Day! ... The Cape Fear Christian Academy junior varsity boys basketball team will play in the semifinals of the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament at Freedom Christian on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ... Brackets for the North Carolina Independent...

CFCA nipped in SAC showdown

CFCA nipped in SAC showdown

Northwood Temple edged host Cape Fear Christian, 71-68, on Friday night to earn a share of the 2021 Sandhills Athletic Conference varsity boys basketball championship. It was the first league loss for CFCA (22-7, 9-1), which had early leads of 7-0, 11-2 and 21-12. NTA...

Lady Hawks top Western, 48-39

Lady Hawks top Western, 48-39

The Triton varsity girls basketball team took a 48-39 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win over visiting Western Harnett on Friday night. Abby Hood and Aubree Bass scored 11 points each as the Lady Hawks improved to 10-1 overall and 7-1 in league play. Anastasia McDonald...

Saturday, February 13

Midway will scrimmage North Lenoir in football at Tommy Sloan Stadium on February 20 at 10 a.m. The Raiders had been scheduled to scrimmage Triton but the Hawks are dealing with COVID issues. ... Jeremiah McLean scored 23 points to lead the South Johnston varsity boys...

Whitfield makes Camels winners, 72-71

Whitfield makes Camels winners, 72-71

BUIES CREEK — Jordan Whitfield made a leaner with 8.8 seconds to play and Campbell rallied to defeat USC Upstate 72-71 Thursday night at Gore Arena. Joshua Lusane got a piece of Tommy Bruner’s driving attempt in the final seconds to lift the Camels (11-9, 7-6 Big...

Friday, February 12

Signings at Harnett Central include Kimberly Castro (Cross Country, Central Carolina), Jessie Dillon (Softball, Randolph College, Lynchburg, Virginia), Lincoln Ihler (Baseball, Florence-Darlington Technical College), Syniah McMiller (Volleyball, Wilmington University,...

Thursday, February 11

Seventh-grader Allie Wiggins of Cape Fear Christian Academy was seventh in the 200-yard freestyle in the NCISAA Division III swim meet in Greensboro on Wednesday in a time of two minutes, 18.3 seconds. She was ninth in the 100 backstroke in 1:10.93. "She did great,"...

South wins pair from West Johnston

South wins pair from West Johnston

South Johnston got a pair of Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity basketball wins over visiting West Johnston on Tuesday night as the Trojans followed a 37-33 victory in the girls game with a 54-45 triumph in the boys game. The Trojans jumped on top 6-0 in the boys...

Wednesday, February 10

The Cape Fear Christian Academy middle school boys basketball team won, 40-23, at St. John Paul II of Southern Pines on Tuesday. ... The Western Harnett Booster Club is holding a superball golf tournament at Carolina Lakes on April 24. Cost is $65 per player. The...

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