Triton’s varsity boys basketball team rallied in the second half to win, 63-56, at rival Midway as part of a varsity sweep on Thursday night. “We started out pressing and they were getting easy buckets,” said Triton assistant Jimmy Holbrook. “We weren’t getting back...
South Johnston’s varsity boys basketball team rallied late against visiting rival Triton, but the Hawks held on to edge the Trojans, 59-57, on Thursday night. Triton boys assistant Jimmy Holbrook, who is also the junior varsity boys coach, had to fill in the head...
After a 3-pointer from Midway senior Jack Hazelbeck sent the game to overtime, Midway’s varsity boys basketball team edged visiting Harnett Central, 49-47, on a putback at the buzzer from senior Jamir McCrae on Monday night. “We didn’t always play smart, but we played...
Triton took a pair of 20-point nonconference varsity basketball wins over visiting rival South Johnston on Friday night. Triton pulled away in the second half to win 64-44 over South Johnston in the girls game. “You’re going to have moments,” said Triton girls coach...
Triton’s varsity basketball teams won a nonconference sweep over visiting rival Midway on Wednesday night. After a hot start by Triton, Midway battled back in the boys game, but the Hawks regrouped to win, 65-49. “We were up 16-4 at the end of the first quarter,...
Overhills swept varsity basketball contests against Triton in the championship games of the 2022 Bennie Pollock Memorial Harnett County Tipoff tournament hosted by Harnett Central on Tuesday night. Defense was the key for Overhills as the Jaguars won the girls game,...
Triton, the No. 28 seed in the East bracket, shocked No. 5 C.B. Aycock with a 53-28 road win in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A football playoffs Friday night. The Hawks made some history in the process. Triton coach Ben Penny noted that it was the fifth playoff win...
There was standing room only at Midway as the top-seeded Raiders hosted No. 2 Camden County in the eastern regional final of the NCHSAA 2-A playoffs Tuesday. But for the second straight year, the Bruins won 3-0 to eliminate Midway from the playoffs and advance to...
Host Midway battled its way into the 2-A eastern regional final with a 3-1 win over No. 4 Whiteville in the fourth round of the NCHSAA volleyball playoffs Saturday. Individual set scores were 25-21, 16-25, 25-23 and 25-23. “The second set we lost, I could see spirit...
Triton’s varsity football team wrapped up the regular season by winning a 48-0 rout at All American 3-A/4-A Conference and Harnett County rival Harnett Central in the Hiester Bowl on the Trojans’ Senior Night on Friday. “We’ve been through a lot since Pine Forest...
Top-seeded Midway overwhelmed visiting No. 8 Nash Central in straight sets Thursday to advance to the fourth round of the NCHSAA 2-A state volleyball playoffs for the second straight year. Individual set scores were 25-13, 25-12 and 25-13. “Totally different...
No. 1 Midway lost a set for the first time since August 29 to visiting No. 16 Seaforth but rallied to win the next three to advance to the second round of the NCHSAA 2-A state volleyball playoffs with a 3-1 victory by scores of 20-25, 25-21, 25-14 and 25-20 on Tuesday...
