Triton's wrestling team participated in a quad meet Tuesday night at West Johnston, winning two of three matches. The Hawks topped Fuqauy-Varina 42-33, lost to the host Wildcats, 41-36, and ended the night with a 48-27 win over South Central of Greenville. Going 3-0...
Triton senior Alexis Howard, of Dunn, signed on Tuesday to play college softball at Louisburg College. “I was thinking about giving up on softball and not going,” Howard said. “(Louisburg coach) Eric (Lee) reached out to me and I knew that was what I wanted to do. I...
Triton and Western Harnett opened their respective varsity boys basketball seasons Tuesday at Harnett Central with a double-overtime thriller that saw the Hawks edge the Eagles with a 62-58 win to advance to the Harnett County Tipoff Tournament championship for the...
Harnett Central rebounded from a narrow loss to Overhills on Monday night by routing visiting Triton 64-28 in the girls consolation game of the Harnett County Tipoff Tournament on Tuesday evening. “I told the girls the one big difference between last night and...
South Johnston opened its 2018-19 varsity boys basketball season on Monday night with a 66-42 win over visiting Midway as C.J. Ray led the Trojans with 24 points. Thomas Dees had 10 points in the win. Jacob Thornton and JaQuain Smith added eight points each. "We shot...
The Midway varsity girls basketball team opened its season on Monday night with a 43-24 win at South Johnston as Alyssa Wrench had 19 points and eight rebounds. Wrench made eight of 13 field goal attempts. Jenna Pope had eight points and 13 rebounds for the Lady...
Boys basketball teams from Cape Fear Christian Academy took a pair of wins at Southern Wake Academy on Monday night. The CFCA junior varsity boys improved to 4-0 with a 43-40 win as Zeke Brock scored 13 points. The CFCA varsity boys (5-1) had an easier time with a...
Overhills, the defending champion in both the boys and girls Harnett County Tipoff Tournament, advanced to the championships again Monday with wins over host Harnett Central. In the girls game, a rematch of last year’s championship, a late surge helped Overhills edge...
Western Harnett’s girls basketball team advanced to the championship game of the Harnett County Tipoff Tournament for the first team in many years with a 43-29 win over Triton in the first round of the tournament at Harnett Central on Monday. “We’ve got good...
The Triton Wrestling team traveled to Broughton on Saturday to compete in the third annual Matthews-Griffin-Burt Memorial Tournament. The Hawks came in eighth out of 14 teams. Michael Carvin of Triton won the heavyweight division. Nick Williams (145 pounds) and...
Cape Fear Christian Academy won the 2018 Senior Classic boys basketball tournament Saturday, pulling away to a 75-51 victory over Crossroads Christian at CFCA. The hosts outscored the Colts 16-4 in the fourth quarter. The Eagles improved to 4-1 as Riley Adams led five...
Play will open in the Harnett Tipoff basketball tournament on Monday at Harnett Central. The Triton girls meet Western Harnett in the first game at 5 p.m. The Harnett Central girls play Overhills, the defending champions, in the following game. The nightcap will send...
