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Central middle rallies past Greenwaves

Central middle rallies past Greenwaves

A strong second half lifted Harnett Central Middle to a 20-7 football win over visiting Dunn Middle School on Wednesday. Tay-Shawn Moore ran for 149 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Raiders (2-0). Chris Hampton ran for an eight-yard touchdown, Eric Martin had a...

Central volleyball tops Hawks, 3-1

Central volleyball tops Hawks, 3-1

Harnett Central guaranteed itself a finish of no worse than a tie for third in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity volleyball standings by fighting back after a slow start to take a 3-1 win over Harnett County and conference rival Triton on Tuesday. Individual...

Hawks take volleyball win over Western

Hawks take volleyball win over Western

Triton’s varsity volleyball team continued regaining momentum it lost in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence with a sweep of visiting Harnett County and Tri-County Six 3-A Conference rival Western Harnett on Monday, the Hawks’ second straight win over the Eagles....

JK wins at Raiders’ homecoming

JK wins at Raiders’ homecoming

After struggling in the first half, Midway’s varsity football team battled back in the second half, but came up short in a 47-34 loss to visiting East Central 2-A Conference opponent James Kenan on the Raiders' Homecoming on Friday night. “We missed some opportunities...

Sippel lifts Central soccer

Sippel lifts Central soccer

Harnett Central picked up its much-needed first Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys soccer win Thursday in decisive fashion, routing visiting county rival Western Harnett, 9-0. "The boys came in with the right mindset," said Harnett Central coach Nick Brommer....

Coats-Erwin wins football opener at Dunn Middle

Coats-Erwin wins football opener at Dunn Middle

Coats-Erwin Middle School opened its football season with a 28-7 win on the road against rival Dunn on Wednesday. Eligah Holmes ran for three touchdowns and J.J. Cowan ran for one TD for the Falcons (1-0). Jaeshaun Murchison ran for the lone touchdown for the...

West Johnston tops SJ, 3-1

West Johnston tops SJ, 3-1

South Johnston battled, but was unable to consistently close out sets in a 3-1 loss varsity volleyball loss to visiting Johnston County and Greater Neuse 3-A Conference rival West Johnston Tuesday. Individual set scores were 25-21, 25-20, 20-25 and 25-17. "We...

Dark Horses gallop in return to action against Raiders

Dark Horses gallop in return to action against Raiders

Midway opened East Central 2-A Conference varsity football play Monday with a 50-8 loss to visiting Sampson County rival Clinton. “Offensively, we had things in our scheme that were open,” said Midway coach Cory Barnes. “We just weren’t making the plays. I’m proud of...

South ‘restarts’ with 40-18 triumph at Western Harnett

South ‘restarts’ with 40-18 triumph at Western Harnett

South Johnston returned to varsity football action Friday with a 40-18 win on the road against Western Harnett. “I’m proud of our kids,” said Western Harnett coach Blake Culbertson. “We moved the ball. We just couldn’t get points. When you can’t get points, you’re...

Lee defeats Harnett Central, 3-1

Lee defeats Harnett Central, 3-1

Harnett Central battled to extend the match after falling behind 2-0, but lost 3-1 to visiting Lee County in a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity volleyball match Thursday. "We fought back in the third and got off to a slow start (in the fourth)," said Harnett...

Southern Lee downs HC, 8-1

Southern Lee downs HC, 8-1

Harnett Central opened Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys soccer play Tuesday with an 8-1 loss to visiting Southern Lee. "We definitely were not as sharp as we could be, but they were really good," said Harnett Central coach Nick Brommer. "They played really...

Triton takes Tri-County opener

Triton takes Tri-County opener

Triton overcame some initial struggles to hand visiting Southern Lee a 3-1 loss to start Tri-County Six 3-A Conference volleyball play Tuesday. Individual set scores were 24-26, 25-23, 25-17 and 25-14. “I was wondering where they were the first set,” said Triton coach...

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