Leah Williams has been named girls basketball Player of the Year in the East Central 2-A Conference and for Sampson County. A multi-sport standout, Williams, who has committed to Mount Olive for basketball, averaged 21.1 points for a 23-3 hoops team that shared the...
Harnett Central's softball schedule has been adjusted. The Trojans were originally going to host Overhills this afternoon (Thursday, March 15), but the Jaguars had to make up a Patriot Athletic 4-A/3-A Conference game at Gray's Creek. Central (1-2) starts Tri-County...
Midway won its East Central 2-A Conference baseball opener at Spring Creek on Wednesday, 8-0. Chandler Williford pitched six innings of a one-hitter as the Raiders moved to 3-0 overall. Williford had 13 strikeouts while walking one and allowing one hit. Eli Culbreth...
Triton's varsity softball team improved to 5-0 on Wednesday night with an 8-5 nonconference win at West Johnston. The Hawks scored twice in the first inning and batted around in the sixth as they added six runs. Getting two hits each for Triton were Haley Hicks, Kaila...
Host Terry Sanford took a 16-0 varsity baseball win in five innings over Triton on Wednesday. The Bulldogs (5-1) scored five times in the first inning and added 10 runs in the second. Parker Crews, Seth Gurkin and Dalen Thompson had hits for the Hawks (1-4). Triton...
South Johnston edged visiting Harnett Central 8-7 in a back-and-forth varsity baseball battle on an extremely cold, windy Wednesday afternoon. “We haven’t practiced since last Wednesday,” said South Johnston coach Aaron Parnell. “We played Thursday and Friday and then...
South Johnston has made numerous schedule adjustments after Monday's winter storm caused Johnston County Schools to be closed on Tuesday. The Trojans will host Harnett Central in varsity baseball on Wednesday at 4 p.m. The home girls soccer game with Triton that was...
The MRI on Triton softball pitcher Leanna Whaley has returned after she had swelling in her right arm and was taken out of the season opener at Rosewood on Feb. 28. Whaley had a partial ligament tear in her right elbow and will be back in about two weeks, according to...
Dwight Miller apparently is out after five years as varsity boys basketball coach at Cape Fear Christian Academy. Miller compiled a 90-73 record with the Eagles. His teams made the NCISAA 1-A tournament each season, playing for the state title in 2016. CFCA went 11-20...
Harnett County Schools were scheduled for early release at 12:05 p.m. on Monday with a winter weather system moving across the state. That meant no after school activities, which would include the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference golf match Harnett Central was scheduled...
Host Alexander Central topped Western Harnett 2-1 in baseball Saturday. It was the 400th career win for Pete Hardee, the Cougars coach and the father of Western coach Dalton Hardee. Collin Welch was 2-for-3 and drove in the Eagles' run in the fourth. The Cougars (4-1)...
Triton's girls soccer and softball games which had been rescheduled for Tuesday night apparently will not be played due to Johnston County Schools being closed on Tuesday. The Hawks will visit West Johnston in softball on Wednesday evening. Triton's girls soccer match...
