The South Johnston Jamboree football scrimmages were cut short due to sudden storms in the area Wednesday, but host South Johnston and Western Harnett were both able to get two scrimmage sessions in. Other teams involved in the scrimmage were Garner, Holly Springs,...
Cape Fear Christian Academy has turned to its past for future guidance of its girls basketball program. Bobby Lamb will be coaching the Lady Eagles again after assisting Clinton in recent seasons, including a state 2-A championship for the Lady Dark Horses in 2017....
On the field, Harnett Central coach Matt Migliore has been generally pleased with the start of practice. Off the field, the Trojans have dealt with the passing of senior stalwart Patrick Dennis in an automobile accident in late July. The program has sought to move...
The Tri-County Six 3-A Conference football coaches convened Thursday as the league held a luncheon and organizational meetings in all sports at Western Harnett. In a preseason poll conducted by Dunn Area Sports, the coaches picked Lee County to defend the league...
Softball players from Triton have received assorted honors after the Hawks went 18-7 overall in 2018 and 7-3 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference. Freshman Kaila Cooney was the league's Player of the Year and also was selected to all-district and all-state teams after...
Delaney Cumbie, valedictorian of the Class of 2018 at Cape Fear Christian Academy, helped the Carolina Cardinals Chandler team to its third consecutive class A 18-and-under national softball championship on July 28 in Salem, Va. Cumbie started the championship game at...
Midway closed its summer baseball season with a 2-1 win at Cape Fear on Tuesday night. The Raiders were scheduled to host Hoke County on Thursday night but that game was called off. Eli Culbreth pitched three scoreless innings against the Colts. Hunter Gainey yielded...
Jay James got into tennis because his older cousin needed someone to practice with before going out for the team at Eastern Wayne. James had been more focused on baseball, basketball and football before that. The Cape Fear Christian Academy girls tennis coach...
High school football programs across the state begin practice Monday. Triton will be doing things differently this season. The Hawks will shift their preseason practice time from morning to evening with workouts scheduled from 7 to 9:30 p.m. this year. Triton coach...
Wendy Simmons said Thursday she will be filling the girls basketball coaching vacancy at Triton. Simmons, who serves as athletic director and volleyball coach for the Hawks, had been an assistant to previous girls basketball coach Keith Howard in recent seasons....
Midway took a pair of wins in the Fayetteville summer baseball league last week. The Raiders defeated Village Christian 10-2 at Midway on Thursday as Sawyer Sutton, Chandler Williford and Carson Calcutt turned in mound stints. "They probably each threw 35 to 40...
South Johnston finished its summer seven-on-seven summer football schedule with matchups at Campbell on Tuesday evening. The Trojans faced Knightdale, Jack Britt, Mountain Island Charter and Northwest Cabarrus. "Mountain Island is a new private school out of the...
