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Central boys advance to final

Central boys advance to final

Harnett Central opened varsity boys basketball season with a 73-60 win over visiting Western Harnett on Tuesday in the opening round of the Harnett County Tip-off Tournament. “I thought overall we played like a first game,” said Harnett Central coach Will Gage. “We...

HC moves into girls final by downing WH, 54-18

HC moves into girls final by downing WH, 54-18

Harnett Central’s girls basketball team opened the season by routing visiting Western Harnett 54-18 in the first round of the Harnett County Tip-Off Tournament on Monday. “We know that defense is kind of going to be our bread and butter this year,” said Harnett...

Harnett Tipoff Tournament at HC

Harnett Tipoff Tournament at HC

The annual Harnett Tipoff Basketball Tournament starts tonight at Harnett Central. The host Lady Trojans open the event at 5 p.m. in a matchup against Western Harnett. The defending champion Overhills girls play Triton at 6:30 p.m. The Jaguars are looking to extend...

HC tops Triton, hopes for playoffs

HC tops Triton, hopes for playoffs

Two fourth-quarter scores powered Harnett Central’s varsity football team to a 28-14 Senior Night win over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Triton to end the regular season on Friday night. “They were incredibly athletic on defense,”...

Lee tops HC, 4-3, in varsity boys soccer on Trojans’ Senior Night

Lee tops HC, 4-3, in varsity boys soccer on Trojans’ Senior Night

Lee County outscored Harnett Central 2-1 in the second half for a 4-3 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys soccer win Thursday on Senior Night for the Trojans. Dariel Tamayo got Central's first goal on an assist from Liam Peebles in the 14th minute to tie the...

Trojans bounce back at Triton to defeat Western Harnett, 3-1

Trojans bounce back at Triton to defeat Western Harnett, 3-1

Returning to Triton just four days after suffering a 3-0 loss to end the regular season, fourth-seeded Harnett Central’s varsity volleyball team game back strong with a 3-1 win over Harnett County rival Western Harnett, the No. 5 seed, in the first round of the...

Southern Lee tops HC in soccer

Southern Lee tops HC in soccer

Johan Abarca scored two goals for Southern Lee in a 5-0 varsity boys soccer win at Harnett Central on Monday night. The outcome left the Trojans 3-13 overall and 2-6 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference. Nathan Ramos played 70 minutes in goal for the Cavaliers...

Central takes five-set triumph over Cavaliers on Senior Night

Central takes five-set triumph over Cavaliers on Senior Night

Harnett Central’s varsity volleyball team celebrated its Senior Night by rallying to win a five-set Tri-County Six 3-A Conference battle against visiting Southern Lee on Tuesday. Individual set scores were 25-19, 23-25, 18-25, 25-22 and 15-8. “It means so much,” said...

Defensive score lifts Union Pines to 27-24 win at HC

Defensive score lifts Union Pines to 27-24 win at HC

A defensive touchdown made the difference as Harnett Central’s varsity football team suffered a narrow Homecoming loss to visiting Union Pines to start Tri-County Six 3-A Conference play on Friday. “For some reason we can’t get over that Union Pines hump,” said...

HC moves to 4-1 with 42-0 win over SSS

HC moves to 4-1 with 42-0 win over SSS

In a varsity football game that started on Friday and, due to inclement weather, ended on Monday, Harnett Central routed visiting Smithfield-Selma 42-0. “We had a goal this week to open our offense up and prove, not to anybody else, but to ourselves that we’re an...

HC takes 7-0 lead before weather halts SSS contest

HC takes 7-0 lead before weather halts SSS contest

Harnett Central's varsity football team held a 7-0 over visiting Smithfield-Selma with 5:44 left in the first quarter when play was suspended because of storms in the area on Friday night. The game is scheduled to resume Monday at 6:30 p.m. After Smithfield-Selma's...

Overhills turns back HC

Overhills turns back HC

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...

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