A hotly-contested fourth quarter led to Midway’s varsity football team being edged 35-32 on the road by Sampson County rival Lakewood Friday. “Emotions were all over the place,” said Midway coach Cory Barnes. “We’re up, down. Take a kickoff back and things are going...
One night after sustaining a 2-1 home loss to South Johnston, the Triton varsity boys soccer team earned its first win of the season by a 1-0 margin in a rescheduled contest at South. "It was a really hard-fought game between two evenly-matched teams," said Hawks...
Despite falling behind 2-0, South Johnston’s varsity volleyball team continued to battle, but ultimately fell 3-1 to visiting Lee County on Thursday. Individual set scores were 25-22, 25-21, 19-25 and 25-22. “We fought well the whole time,” said South Johnston coach...
South Johnston defeated host Triton 2-1 in a nonconference varsity boys soccer match on Wednesday evening as Bryan Martinez had both goals for the Trojans. All of the scoring was in the first half. "We started soft and missed opportunities in the second half," said...
Cape Fear Christian Academy's boys and girls cross country teams ran in a meet at Triton on Wednesday with the Hawks and Lee County. Triton coach Phil Abruscato shortened the course from the standard five-kilometer layout to one mile for girls and two miles for boys...
Ella John Dupree and Madeline Brocious won the No. 1 and No. 2 singles on Wednesday as Cape Fear Christian Academy's girls tennis team hosted Freedom Christian in a Sandhills Athletic Conference match at Triton. Dupree dominated at No. 1 with an 8-0 victory. Brocious...
The Harnett Central varsity boys soccer team took its first win of the season on Tuesday night with a 3-0 nonconference shutout at South Johnston. Central (1-3-1) lost to South 3-2 at home on August 27 and followed that with a 2-1 defeat at Overhills on August 29. HC...
Triton's girls golf team finished third Tuesday in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference match at Keith Hills. Teams played the White nine twice with Lee County totaling 280 for first. Union Pines was second at 295. The Hawks shot 308 with Lana Klein leading the way with...
Visiting Fuquay-Varina took a 59-20 varsity football victory at neighboring Harnett Central on Friday night. The Bengals led 19-6 at the end of the first quarter and were on top 39-6 at the half as they improved to 3-0. Central's first quarter score came after Brandon...
On a night when its football facility was officially christened Tommy Sloan Stadium, Midway found the offensive balance it had been looking for in a 55-32 win over visiting West Bladen on Friday. “We preached it all week. We want to be able to throw and run,” said...
Host Cape Fear Christian Academy lost its opening game of the middle school boys soccer season to Southeastern Conference foe Berean Baptist 4-2 on Thursday but Jackson Breslin provided a highlight for the Eagles. Actually, a pair of highlights. CFCA coach Michael...
Cape Fear Christian Academy's middle school volleyball team improved to 7-0 with a pair of wins over visiting Sandhills Classical School on Thursday. The Eagles prevailed by scores of 25-17 and 25-13 in the first match. CFCA won the first set of the second match,...
