Dunn Area Sports Staff

Hawks host 7-on-7 scrimmage

Hawks host 7-on-7 scrimmage

Dylan Smith, Travion Sanders, Myjalik Giles, C.J. James and Malihk Giles had scoring receptions for host Triton in a 7-on-7 football scrimmage with Athens Drive on Wednesday morning. J.P. Petoletti and Sanders rotated at quarterback. The Hawks outscored the Jaguars,...

Thursday, June 20

The Miffly League, based in Spivey's Corner at Miffly Field, will host Nixon Farms Wiffle League from Destin, Fla., for a friendly exhibition game on Saturday, June 29, at 6:30 p.m. Former Midway quarterback Austin Raynor is the organizer on the Carolina end of the...

T.J. Morrison reports from abroad

T.J. Morrison reports from abroad

(UPDATED on Friday, June 21) Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison traveled to Venice, Italy, earlier this week and will be sending updates on his trip abroad for Dunn Area Sports. He will be coaching in the United World Games. Morrison reported on...

Wednesday, June 19

Triton is hosting a 7-on-7 football scrimmage with Athens Drive this morning at 8:30. … Dalen Thompson of Triton played for the Region 4 baseball team in the State Games in Charlotte. Region 4 went 2-1 in pool play at BB&T Ballpark and UNC Charlotte. Region 4 topped...

Dunn AA second in district

Dunn AA second in district

The Dunn AA baseball All-Stars finished second in the Dixie district tournament completed Monday evening at the Nathan Harris Athletic Complex at Tyler Park. The AA division is for players 8-and-under with a coach pitching to his own team. Hope Mills National won the...

Tuesday, June 18

Carson Calcutt of Midway has received $2,000 scholarship from Dixie Youth baseball. Calcutt has been accepted at N.C. State and plans to study engineering. … Western Harnett is at Panther Creek in Central Carolina Scholastic Summer League baseball this evening....

Educators golf adjusts for weather

Educators golf adjusts for weather

High numbers became desirable at the 34th annual Harnett County Educators golf tournament at Keith Hills on Monday. Some of the 39 groups did not complete play due to the weather so the winners in the super ball format were calculated on the percentage of holes where...

Hawks come back from slow start in hoops scrimmages

Hawks come back from slow start in hoops scrimmages

The Triton varsity boys basketball team started slowly against Cary in scrimmages at Apex Friendship on Saturday. The Hawks fell behind the Imps 25-0 as Cary connected with a barrage of 3-pointers. Triton closed the gap to 57-41 by the end of the matchup. The Hawks...

Monday, June 17

Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison flies to Venice, Italy, today via New York and Frankfurt, Germany, to coach in the United World Games. … The Harnett County Educators Golf Tournament is today at Keith Hills. … Gary Woodland maintained the lead in the...

Sunday, June 16

Hayden Smith of Harnett Central was named the winner of the Male Extra Effort Award at the 2019 HighSchoolOT Honors program on Saturday night at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh. Smith has signed to join the football program at Campbell. …...

Saturday, June 15

Cape Fear Christian Academy hosted Clinton for a girls basketball scrimmage on Friday. The Dark Horses are coached by former Midway athletic standout Chris Owens. Jalen Owens, the coach's son, averaged 10.2 points per game for Clinton as a senior and is headed to...

Friday, June 14

The Toronto Raptors won their first NBA championship with a 114-110 victory at Golden State as Kyle Lowry had 26 points and 10 assists in game six. Pascal Siakam had 26 points and 10 rebounds. Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard scored 22 points. The Warriors lost Klay Thompson...

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