Overhills improved to 2-0 in its 2019 varsity football season with a 41-14 nonconference win over visiting Harnett Central on Friday night. Chris Perkins passed for four touchdowns and ran for another in the Jaguars’ first home game. Tyler Gates started the scoring for Overhills with a 14-yard touchdown reception with 1:35 left in the […]
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Cleveland takes 6-0 soccer win
Sophomore Camden Stallings had a goal and two assists as host Cleveland took a 6-0 nonconference varsity boys soccer win over Harnett Central on Wednesday. Westin Myrick and Henry Lowry each had a goal and an assist for the Rams (2-1-1). Rigoberto Bueno, Quintin Strickland and Cesar Rodriguez also had goals in the win. Justin […]
HC Trojans slosh to 7-0 season-opening win over West Johnston
Host Harnett Central got a 9-yard scoring run from Brandon Booker in the third quarter for the only touchdown of the game as the Trojans opened the season with a 7-0 win over West Johnston on Saturday night. The game had been postponed from Friday due to weather and was played despite showers. Central, coming […]
HC girls tennis beats South Johnston
Harnett Central’s girls tennis team moved to 2-0 with a 9-0 win over visiting South Johnston on Tuesday. In the No. 1 singles, Jordan Gilchrist defeated Nikki Lee, 8-1. In the No. 2 singles, Emme Ann Thompson got past Sarah Brewer, 8-1. Cameron Mewborn won, 8-2, over Jarah Newton at No. 3. The No. 4 […]
Jay James to coach HC tennis
Teaching professional Jay James has been named to coach boys and girls tennis next school year at Harnett Central. James teaches business at the high school. “My short term team goals will be to finish in the top three in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference this year as a team in both girls and boys […]
Brewer, Smith accorded best athlete honors at HC
Harnett Central presented its athlete of the year honors to seniors Hayden Smith for the boys and Lyndsey Brewer for the girls on Tuesday (May 21). Smith played football and basketball for the Trojans. He was quarterback and punter in football. He has signed to continue his football career at Campbell. Brewer played volleyball, basketball […]
Central softball tops Triton for Tri-County Six tournament title
For the second straight year the Tri-County Six 3-A softball tournament championship was decided by a meeting between Harnett County rivals Triton and Harnett Central. Also, for the second straight year, Central emerged with the victory, with a five-run first inning powering the top-seeded Trojans to a 6-2 win over the visiting second-seeded Hawks on […]
HC softball rallies past Union Pines in league semifinals
A five-run rally in the sixth inning powered top-seeded Harnett Central to a 7-4 win over visiting No. 4 Union Pines in the second round of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference softball tournament on Thursday to advance to Friday’s championship game. “We’re heading into the part of the season where everybody can play us well,” […]
Central girls soccer wins 3-0 over Western Harnett on Senior Night
Austin Bowling had two goals and one assist for host Harnett Central in a 3-0 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity girls soccer win over Western Harnett on Senior Night for the Trojans on Tuesday. Celine Storstad had a goal and an assist as Central improved to 7-7 overall and 3-7 in league play. Alexis Gordon […]
New scoreboard shows Central with 13-12 Senior Night win
Monday was a night full of emotion for Harnett Central’s varsity baseball team. The Trojans held a dedication ceremony for their new scoreboard in memory of Dan Honeycutt, celebrated Senior Night and rallied for a 13-12 win in eight innings over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Triton on a walk off […]