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Two from Western sign

Two from Western sign

Western Harnett had signing ceremonies for track standout Asher Prince and softball player Sidney Roberts on Friday. Prince is a proven performer in the shot put and discus. Roberts is an anchor on the corners of the infield for the Eagles.

CFCA softball teams win

CFCA softball teams win

Cape Fear Christian Academy's softball teams took decisive wins over Village Christian on Thursday. The varsity improved to 5-4 with a 13-3 victory as Rhyleigh Horne pitched the win. The junior varsity triumphed 31-3 as Aubree Bass threw a complete game to move to 6-1...

Triton moves softball with CBA to Wednesday evening

Triton has moved its nonconference softball games with C.B. Aycock from tonight (Monday) to Wednesday. The Hawks will host the junior varsity game at 4:30 p.m. with the varsity game scheduled to follow at 6:30 p.m. The Triton varsity and CBA are each 12-3 overall.

Western evens series with HC

Western Harnett scored eight runs in the bottom of the first inning and defeated Harnett Central 14-5 in a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity baseball game on Friday night. Collin Welch went 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBIs as the Eagles improved to 9-11 overall...

Triton softball wins, 15-0

Brittany Ireland went 4-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs as visiting Triton took a 15-0 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity softball win at Southern Lee on Friday night. Kaila Cooney went 3-for-3 with three RBIs as the Hawks improved to 12-3 overall and 5-1 in...

South defeats West 9-3 in baseball

South Johnston evened its Great Neuse 3-A Conference varsity baseball series with West Johnston by beating the Wildcats 9-3 at West on Thursday night. Grant Millay, Dylan Honeycutt and Clay Milburn pitched as the Trojans evened their league record at 2-2. South is 8-7...

Hawks stage a stunner on the road, bid farewell to losing streak

A 14-game losing streak for the Triton varsity baseball team came to a halt at an unlikely venue on Friday night — at Tri-County Six 3-A Conference leader Southern Lee. The Hawks, who came in to the contest at 0-5 in league play, dealt the Cavaliers their first league...

UP girls, HC boys win track at Triton

UP girls, HC boys win track at Triton

The Union Pines girls and the Harnett Central boys won a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference track meet at Triton on Thursday. The Union Pines girls had 90 points in the team standings, Central finished with 64 and the host Hawks had 16 points. In the boys meet, Central...

Raiders take Sampson golf title

Raiders take Sampson golf title

Midway won the Sampson County golf championship at Timberlake on Thursday with a 309 total. Trey Pope led the Raiders with a 72, Logan Patrick had a 76, Andrew Eldridge shot 79 and Jordan Sullivan came in with an 82. Clinton, multi-time defending champion, was second...

Midway baseball shuts out East Duplin

Chandler Williford and Sawyer Sutton combined for a one-hit shutout as Midway's varsity baseball team won 8-0 at East Duplin on Thursday night. Drew Matthews had a hit and drove in two runs as the Raiders improved to 10-4 overall and 5-1 in the East Central 2-A...

Cleveland softball wins, 4-1, at Triton

Cleveland softball wins, 4-1, at Triton

Triton was unable to get its bats going in a 4-1 nonconference varsity softball loss to visiting Cleveland Thursday. “I thought we played well defensively,” said Triton coach Mark Whitman. “Well enough to win. We made two mental errors. I think overall, we hit the...

Two from Western to sign

Track and field throws standout Asher Prince and softball player Sidney Roberts are scheduled for signing ceremonies at Western Harnett on Friday morning. Prince, who excels in the shot put and discus, is going to Charlotte. Prince had an effort of 46 feet, 10.5...

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