Pairings have been set for the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference basketball tournament. Monday games in the boys division include Union Pines at Triton at 6 p.m. and Lee County at Western Harnett at 7:30 p.m. Girls division games Monday include Triton at Lee at 6 p.m. and...
Trinity Christian made its free throws in the final minute to advance in the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A boys basketball playoffs, 52-47, at Cape Fear Christian Academy, on Saturday. The Crusaders (21-9) went ahead to stay, 48-46, on a...
The Triton varsity boys basketball team trailed Lee County 13-7 after eight minutes on Senior Night for the Hawks. Triton got the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference contest turned around by outscoring the Yellow Jackets, 16-4, in the second quarter. Senior Derreon Burnett...
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...
The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys basketball team defeated visiting John Paul II, 70-41, on Thursday night in the second round of the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A playoffs. Six players made a total of 10 shots from beyond the...
Midway split East Central 2-A varsity basketball contests with visiting Goldsboro on Senior Night on Thursday, with Midway’s girls winning their season finale, but Goldsboro winning the boys game. A shutout second quarter sparked Midway to a 55-35 rout over Goldsboro...
Midway senior Chandler Williford, of Newton Grove, will take his talents to the next level, as he has signed to play baseball at Campbell University. “It’s a small school and a good baseball program,” Williford said. “I love the coaches over there, coach (Justin)...
Spencer George, a junior at Cape Fear Christian Academy, was third in the 100-yard freestyle in the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association Division III swim meet at the Greensboro Aquatic Center on Monday. George earned a bronze medal in the event with...
Host Kerr-Vance, the No. 6 seed in the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A girls basketball playoffs, took a 70-47 first-round win over Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday evening. The Lady Eagles finished the season 8-13 with no seniors on...
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...
A 10-1 fourth quarter made the difference as Triton’s varsity boys basketball team took a 43-34 win over visiting Harnett County and Tri-County Six 3-A Conference rival Harnett Central Tuesday. “Their kid, Tre (Williams) hit a three, I think it was very similar to...
The North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association held seeding meetings in Greensboro on Sunday for its state basketball tournaments. Cape Fear Christian Academy received berths for its girls and boys teams. The CFCA girls (8-12) will travel to Kerr-Vance...
