Campbell opens play in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) Wednesday when the Camels host Mid-American Conference member Miami (Ohio) in a 7 p.m. tip-off at Gore Arena in Buies Creek. Under the direction of fifth-year coach Kevin McGeehan, the Camels (16-15,...
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SJ makes numerous schedule adjustments
South Johnston has made numerous schedule adjustments after Monday's winter storm caused Johnston County Schools to be closed on Tuesday. The Trojans will host Harnett Central in varsity baseball on Wednesday at 4 p.m. The home girls soccer game with Triton that was...
Six North Carolina teams in NCAA Tournament
Six teams from North Carolina are in the NCAA men's basketball tournament field. North Carolina Central (19-15) will be the first to play as the Eagles take on Texas Southern (15-19) in a First Four matchup of No. 16 seeds in Dayton, Ohio, on Wednesday at 6:40 p.m....
Erwin hosting youth individual competition
The Erwin Parks and Recreation Department will host Pitch, Hit and Run competition as well as a Junior Home Run Derby on Sunday, Aoril 22, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at Al Woodall Park. Age groups for Pitch, Hit and Run are 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14. The age divisions...
Tuesday, March 13
Triton (4-0) was scheduled to host West Johnston in varsity softball at 6:30 tonight, but that game has been canceled due to Johnston County Schools being closed today (Tuesday, March 13). The varsity teams will play Wednesday at 7 p.m. at West. The Wildcats (3-1) are...
Prognosis improves for Whaley
The MRI on Triton softball pitcher Leanna Whaley has returned after she had swelling in her right arm and was taken out of the season opener at Rosewood on Feb. 28. Whaley had a partial ligament tear in her right elbow and will be back in about two weeks, according to...
Coats-Erwin 2018 Spring Sports Schedule
The spring sports schedule (baseball, girls soccer, softball) for Coats-Erwin Middle School is as follows: The schedule was updated on March 14. March 19 — at Dunn, 26 — at Western Harnett, 28 — Overhills, 29 — Harnett Central. April 9 — Shughart, 11 — at Highland, 18...
Early release for Harnett schools, golf at Keith Hills on March 22
Harnett County Schools were scheduled for early release at 12:05 p.m. on Monday with a winter weather system moving across the state. That meant no after school activities, which would include the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference golf match Harnett Central was scheduled...
Dad Hardee’s team edges Eagles
Host Alexander Central topped Western Harnett 2-1 in baseball Saturday. It was the 400th career win for Pete Hardee, the Cougars coach and the father of Western coach Dalton Hardee. Collin Welch was 2-for-3 and drove in the Eagles' run in the fourth. The Cougars (4-1)...
Girls soccer, softball called off Tuesday; baseball changes
Triton's girls soccer and softball games which had been rescheduled for Tuesday night apparently will not be played due to Johnston County Schools being closed on Tuesday. The Hawks will visit West Johnston in softball on Wednesday evening. Triton's girls soccer match...
Monday, March 12
Joseph Johnson (South Johnston) had a home run Saturday in High Point's 8-4 baseball win over Ohio State in Conway, S.C. The Panthers defeated No. 21 Coastal Carolina, 3-2, to win the Chanticleer Classic and improve to 8-7. ... Dillon Stewart (Triton) had five hits...
Camels sweep DH, Bender wins game two
Campbell picked up two baseball wins in a Saturday doubleheader against William & Mary, taking the first game 12-0 before earning a 4-3 win in the second at Jim Perry Stadium in Buies Creek. CU moved to 6-9 on the season, while W&M fell to 5-12. GAME ONE –...
