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OT triumph lifts Midway to sweep of Harnett Central

OT triumph lifts Midway to sweep of Harnett Central

After a 3-pointer from Midway senior Jack Hazelbeck sent the game to overtime, Midway’s varsity boys basketball team edged visiting Harnett Central, 49-47, on a putback at the buzzer from senior Jamir McCrae on Monday night. “We didn’t always play smart, but we played...

Raiders rally for varsity sweep at Hobbton

The Midway varsity boys basketball trailed, 19-13, at halftime at Hobbton on Friday night before coming back for a 43-34 victory. Tripp Westbrook had nine of his 11 points after intermission as the Raiders improved to 4-1. Casey Culbreth had nine of his 10 points in...

Raiders roll to sweep of Leopards

Raiders roll to sweep of Leopards

Midway took a pair of nonconference varsity basketball wins over visiting Lakewood on Friday night. The Lady Raiders jumped out to a 17-3 lead in the first quarter on the way to a 56-32 victory. The Midway boys followed a similar pattern with a 14-3 advantage after...

Camden County takes regional volleyball final

Camden County takes regional volleyball final

There was standing room only at Midway as the top-seeded Raiders hosted No. 2 Camden County in the eastern regional final of the NCHSAA 2-A playoffs Tuesday. But for the second straight year, the Bruins won 3-0 to eliminate Midway from the playoffs and advance to...

Raiders defeat Whiteville, 3-1, in fourth-round volleyball

Raiders defeat Whiteville, 3-1, in fourth-round volleyball

Host Midway battled its way into the 2-A eastern regional final with a 3-1 win over No. 4 Whiteville in the fourth round of the NCHSAA volleyball playoffs Saturday. Individual set scores were 25-21, 16-25, 25-23 and 25-23. “The second set we lost, I could see spirit...

Midway a 3-0 winner over Nash Central in third round

Midway a 3-0 winner over Nash Central in third round

Top-seeded Midway overwhelmed visiting No. 8 Nash Central in straight sets Thursday to advance to the fourth round of the NCHSAA 2-A state volleyball playoffs for the second straight year. Individual set scores were 25-13, 25-12 and 25-13. “Totally different...

Midway drops set, but tops Seaforth in second-round volleyball

Midway drops set, but tops Seaforth in second-round volleyball

No. 1 Midway lost a set for the first time since August 29 to visiting No. 16 Seaforth but rallied to win the next three to advance to the second round of the NCHSAA 2-A state volleyball playoffs with a 3-1 victory by scores of 20-25, 25-21, 25-14 and 25-20 on Tuesday...

Midway advances to second round in volleyball playoffs

Midway advances to second round in volleyball playoffs

Midway defeated visiting West Craven, 3-0, in the first round of the NCISAA 2-A volleyball playoffs on Friday. Set scores were 25-12, 25-15 and 25-19. The Raiders, the No. 1 seed in the East, improved to 23-0 and will host Seaforth (15-4), the No. 16 seed, on Tuesday...

Dark Horses down Raiders

Dark Horses down Raiders

Clinton took its eighth straight varsity football win, 40-14, at Midway on Friday night. The Raiders slipped to 5-4 overall and 3-2 in the Southeastern Athletic 2-A Conference going into a league contest at West Bladen to close the regular season on Friday night at 7...

Midway volleyball downs West Bladen, 3-0, on Senior Night

Midway volleyball downs West Bladen, 3-0, on Senior Night

Midway’s varsity volleyball team cruised past visiting Southeastern Athletic 2-A Conference opponent West Bladen in straight sets on Senior Night on Tuesday to finish undefeated in conference play. Individual set scores were 25-12, 25-13 and 25-10. “They did a super...

Raiders roll past Red Springs, 59-14

Raiders roll past Red Springs, 59-14

Midway’s varsity football team celebrated Homecoming with a 59-14 rout over visiting Southeastern Athletic 2-A Conference opponent Red Springs om Thursday night. “We had a little slow start defensively and a couple of penalties,” said Midway coach Kyle Stevens. “We...

Midway volleyball 13-0 after 3-0 win over Clinton

Midway volleyball 13-0 after 3-0 win over Clinton

Midway’s varsity volleyball team ran its unbeaten record to 13-0 with a 3-0 win over visiting Southeastern Athletic 2-A Conference and Sampson County rival Clinton by scores of 25-13, 25-21 and 25-15 on Tuesday evening. “They were ready,” said Midway coach Susan...

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