Five basketball players from Harnett Central have earned All-Tri-County Six 3-A Conference honors. Maliah Banks, Michaela Cabe and Jordyn Johnson-McLean have been recognized from the Central girls, who shared the regular-season championship in the league with Union...
UPDATE: All of Harnett Central's games on Friday (March 2) have been called off. The home softball game with Fuquay-Varina has been reset for April 11. Senior right-hander Baker Nelson, an N.C. State signee, and freshman Lincoln Ihler combined for a shutout as Harnett...
After Maliah Banks of Harnett Central hit her third 3-pointer in the first four minutes of the first quarter on Thursday night, host Eastern Guilford, trailing 11-5, called timeout. The Wildcats more than regrouped in the second round contest of the NCHSAA 3-A girls...
Harnett Central hosted Cleveland for a baseball scrimmage on Wednesday afternoon. The nonconference opponents played eight innings with the Rams outscoring the Trojans, 9-2. Central is scheduled to open its season at home against West Johnston on Wednesday, Feb. 28 at...
Harnett Central traveled to Tri-County Six 3-A Conference champion Southern Lee in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A boys basketball playoffs with the Cavaliers advancing, 53-29. Central (14-11) got seven points from Adonye Fubara. Adding five points each for the...
Defense powered No. 15 East seed Harnett Central to a 54-47 win in a battle with No. 18 West Brunswick in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A girls basketball state playoffs Tuesday. “I can’t speak enough about their defense,” said Harnett Central coach Chelsey Cabe....
In its first season back on the 3-A level after competing as a 4-A program, Harnett Central is the only area school with two teams in the NCHSAA basketball playoffs. The Lady Trojans (20-4) host West Brunswick (16-10) on Tuesday (Feb. 20) at 6 p.m. The Central boys...
Union Pines jumped out to a 14-4 lead in the opening quarter and went on to take a 50-35 win over Harnett Central on Thursday night in the championship game of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity girls basketball tournament at Campbell's Gore Arena. Union Pines...
Regular-season co-champions Harnett Central (20-3) and Union Pines (18-7) meet for the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference girls basketball tournament championship at Campbell’s Gore Arena on Thursday at 7 p.m. The contest also will decide top seeding from the league for...
Lee County advanced to the championship game of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball tournament with a 66-49 win over Harnett Central on Tuesday night at Southern Lee. The Yellow Jackets (10-13) will meet Southern Lee (21-3) at Campbell's Gore...
Play opened Monday night in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys and girls basketball tournaments. The semifinals are tonight with the boys at Southern Lee and the girls at Union Pines. The championship games are scheduled for Gore Arena on Thursday night....
Harnett Central won the rubber match with visiting Union Pines 65-46 Monday in the first round of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference boys basketball tournament. “I thought that a big key was that we would penetrate and then dump it to the open guy,” said Harnett...
