Midway opened varsity football season Thursday by winning a 53-13 rout over visiting Sampson County rival Hobbton. “That’s what we wanted to do,” said Midway coach Cory Barnes. “We wanted to start off this week 1-0. The kids haven’t played in 18 months and they were raring to go. That’s why we probably had some […]
Union Pines sweeps host Hawks
Triton had its Senior Night spoiled by visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference foe Union Pines, which posted a varsity basketball sweep Tuesday. Triton’s girls struggled in a 51-32 loss to Union Pines as the Vikings clinched the conference championship. “We did not play our game at all,” said Triton girls coach Wendy Simmons. “We just […]
Central girls win on Senior Night, season ends for HC boys
Harnett Central’s varsity girls basketball team celebrated its Senior Night on Friday with a 47-18 rout over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference opponent Lee County. “They came out strong,” said Harnett Central coach Chelsey Cabe. “I think that’s been one of the biggest things since we’ve come back from quarantine was we just haven’t been […]
Balance, depth key CFCA boys
Cape Fear Christian Academy split Sandhills Athletic Conference varsity basketball games with visiting Trinity Christian School on Wednesday night, with the Eagles winning the boys game and the Crusaders winning the girls game. Cape Fear Christian’s boys pulled away in the second half in a 98-72 win over Trinity Christian to remain unbeaten atop the […]
First win for HC boys completes sweep at Western
Harnett Central took a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball sweep at Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Tuesday night, with Central’s girls taking a season sweep over Western and Central’s boys picking up their first win of the season. Harnett Central held off Western Harnett 53-49 in the boys game for its first win […]
Union Pines sweeps at Central
Harnett Central dropped a pair of Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball games to visiting Union Pines Friday. A third-quarter surge powered Union Pines to a 52-40 win over Harnett Central in the girls game. Senior Lya Molyneaux had 14 points and senior Syniah McMiller had 12 points to lead the Trojans (3-2, 1-2 TCSC). […]
Central, Western divide varsity outcomes
Harnett Central split Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball games with visiting Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Wednesday night. The Trojans picked up their first conference win in the girls game and the Eagles got their first win of the season in the boys game. Harnett Central’s girls bounced back from a tough loss […]
Lady Hawks edge Central, 43-39
Triton’s varsity girls basketball team started strong before visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Harnett Central rallied, but the Hawks were able to edge the Trojans for a 43-39 win on Tuesday night. “We were doing everything to game plan when we were getting that good lead,” said Triton coach Wendy Simmons. […]
South girls get first win, boys missing McNeill
South Johnston split Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity basketball games with visiting East Wake on Friday. The Warriors won the boys game, but the Trojans picked up their first win of the season in the girls game. South Johnston held off a fourth-quarter rally to beat East Wake 40-29 and pick up its first win […]
Lady Hawks move to 5-0 with 47-23 win at Western
Triton’s varsity girls basketball team won a battle of unbeatens 47-23 at Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Tuesday night. “I felt like we did take control after maybe the first few minutes of the first quarter,” said Triton coach Wendy Simmons. “Our press was working the way it needed […]