Harnett Central’s varsity basketball teams bowed out of the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs on Tuesday night as their first-round opponents put together successful comebacks. The Central boys were on top 20-9 at the end of the first quarter but visiting Dudley rallied for a...
Meeting for the fourth time this season, No. 5 Triton battled at top-seeded rival Harnett Central Tuesday, but the Trojans emerged with a 56-39 win to advance to Thursday’s championship game of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity girls basketball tournament. “I...
Harnett Central celebrated its Senior Night by taking a pair of hard-fought Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball contests over visiting Union Pines. A pair of late free throws from sophomore Brittany Mills helped Harnett Central take an emotional 47-46 win...
Harnett Central’s varsity girls basketball team dominated the first quarter to beat Harnett County and Tri-County Six 3-A Conference rival Triton 51-31 on the road Tuesday. The win was the Trojans’ third over the Hawks this season. Despite the strong start, Harnett...
Host Southern Lee turned back Harnett Central, 57-39, on Friday night to take over first place in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball standings. The Cavaliers improved to 19-3 overall and 7-1 in league play while the Trojans slipped to 11-9, 6-2....
Harnett Central split nonconference varsity basketball games with visiting Cleveland on Wednesday night, with Central’s girls and Cleveland’s boys completing season sweeps. Harnett Central routed Cleveland 52-21 in the girls game. “It’s hard when you play two nights...
Harnett Central took a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball sweep at conference and county rival Western Harnett on Tuesday night, with both the boys and girls teams taking a regular-season sweep over Western. Harnett Central’s girls turned in a strong...
Harnett Central opened the second half of Tri-County Six 3-A Conference play with a varsity basketball sweep of visiting Lee County on Friday night, with both the boys and girls teams taking a regular season sweep over the Yellow Jackets. In the girls game, Harnett...
Harnett Central senior Kyle Hadding, of Lillington, signed Wednesday to attend Mars Hill University for cross country and track. Hadding said that one of several reasons he chose to attend Mars Hill was that Trojans cross country coach Carter Benge also ran cross...
There was a packed house at Harnett Central on Friday night as the Trojans took a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball sweep over visiting Harnett County rival Triton in front of a raucous crowd. Meeting for the second time this season, but the for the...
Harnett Central improved to 2-0 in both girls and boys Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball play Friday with wins over visiting county rival Western Harnett. Harnett Central rallied in the second half of the girls game to take a 38-29 win over Western...
Harnett Central held its fall sports awards gathering at the high school on Thursday evening. The girls cross country team won the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference championship and junior Maggie McCormick was second in the state meet. Achievements by athletes for...
