Cory Barnes will be the new football coach at Midway, pending official approval by the Sampson County School Board later this month. Midway principal Monty Strickland made the recommendation to the county's human resources department this week after interviewing...
Midway postponed its varsity baseball game with Rosewood on Wednesday night to April 11 due to wet conditions. The Raiders will instead open the season at Lakewood on Friday at 6:30 p.m. Midway will host the Leopards on Monday at 6:30 p.m.
Cardinal Gibbons took a 9-6 baseball win over visiting South Johnston on Wednesday afternoon after the Trojans scored six runs in the top of the seventh inning in the season opener for both clubs in Raleigh. South got effective pitching from Aubrey Pollard and Josh...
UPDATE: All of Harnett Central's games on Friday (March 2) have been called off. The home softball game with Fuquay-Varina has been reset for April 11. Senior right-hander Baker Nelson, an N.C. State signee, and freshman Lincoln Ihler combined for a shutout as Harnett...
Triton's varsity softball team accomplished a 14-run swing in its last two at-bats for an 18-9 win in the season opener at Rosewood on Thursday evening. UPDATE: Triton's home game Thursday night with Purnell Swett has been cancelled. "They didn't quit," said Hawks...
South Johnston opened softball season Wednesday with an 8-1 win at Harnett Central. "I told the girls we're going to compete in every game if we come ready to play every single day," said South Johnston coach Amanda Smith. "One thing we've done very well the last...
Triton beat the rain and visiting Village Christian on Wednesday evening. Greg Godwin of the Hawks had a two-out hit in the bottom of the seventh inning to score Zyon Hicks with the winning run in a 9-8 baseball victory over the Knights in the Hawks' season opener....
Kasey McLamb, a senior in the Midway girls soccer program, has signed to continue her career at Catawba. She got to try on her Indians jersey last weekend. "It just made me feel amazing," she said. "It showed me what hard work and dedication and hours of practice can...
Central Carolina Community College men's basketball coach Brad McDougald likes the skill sets and intangibles that Western Harnett players Jamar Butler and Darnell Carver will bring to his program. Butler and Carver signed with CCCC on Monday (Feb. 26). Butler...
Triton coach Ben Penny is secretary of the new Capital Area Football Coaches Association, which had a clinic Saturday in Raleigh that featured renown Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster as featured speaker. "It went well," Penny said. "Saturday was a great...
Triton won three softball scrimmages at East Carolina Athletic Park in Goldsboro on Saturday, 3-0 over Beddingfield, 3-0 over Hunt and 15-0 against Nash Central as Gracyn Slaughter allowed no hits in the third matchup. Leanna Whaley, a transfer who has signed with...
Despite youthful personnel and injuries that limited last year's starting catchers Grayson Bradham and Josh McMillan, Triton topped host Jack Britt, 6-5, and were competitive in a 7-5 loss to South View in baseball scrimmages on Saturday. The Hawks had been defeated...
