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Overhills boys finish strong for varsity split

Overhills boys finish strong for varsity split

Triton and visiting All American 3-A/4-A Conference and Harnett County rival Overhills split varsity basketball contests Friday, with Triton winning a rout in the girls game and Overhills narrowly escaping with a win in the boys game. Overhills finished strong to edge...

Eagles overcome 57-point performance in 108-73 win to sweep Lee

Eagles overcome 57-point performance in 108-73 win to sweep Lee

Sawyer Elkins of Lee Christian scored 57 points in Tuesday night's 108-73 Mid-Carolina 1-A Conference varsity boys basketball loss at Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday night. Zeke Brock had 41 points for the Eagles (6-11), who snapped an 8-game losing streak...

CFCA sixth-grader Braxton Barefoot honorary coach for Golden State

CFCA sixth-grader Braxton Barefoot honorary coach for Golden State

Braxton Barefoot is a familiar figure at Cape Fear Christian Academy, moving around campus in his wheelchair and serving in support of Eagle middle school teams. Barefoot was not on hand on Friday as manager and statistician as the CFCA middle school boys basketball...

Hawks hoops sweep WH

Hawks hoops sweep WH

Playing at home for the first time since December 16, Triton’s varsity basketball teams were dominant against visiting All American 3-A/4-A Conference and Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Friday night. Triton led from start to finish in a 46-9 win in the girls...

CFCA boys topped in OT

CFCA boys topped in OT

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team came up on the short end of a 60-55 score in overtime against South Garner on Wednesday in the John Jacobs Christmas Classic at Cleveland High School. Zeke Brock had 25 points to lead the Eagles (5-8) and...

Triton boys come back for varsity sweep at Midway

Triton boys come back for varsity sweep at Midway

Triton’s varsity boys basketball team rallied in the second half to win, 63-56, at rival Midway as part of a varsity sweep on Thursday night. “We started out pressing and they were getting easy buckets,” said Triton assistant Jimmy Holbrook. “We weren’t getting back...

Bulldogs prevail at Triton

Bulldogs prevail at Triton

Terry Sanford won make-up varsity basketball games at Triton on Friday after a water line break a week earlier caused the All American Conference matchups to be postponed. The Lady Bulldogs won, 65-50, as Miya Giles-Jones had 20 points. Terry Sanford won the boys...

Chatham Central takes hoop victories at Harnett Central

Chatham Central took nonconference varsity basketball wins at Harnett Central on Thursday night, prevailing 60-25 in the girls contest before topping the Trojans, 54-48, in the boys matchup. Amare Boone had 10 of his 17 points for Harnett Central (2-6) in the second...

Triton boys hold off host South for varsity sweep

Triton boys hold off host South for varsity sweep

South Johnston’s varsity boys basketball team rallied late against visiting rival Triton, but the Hawks held on to edge the Trojans, 59-57, on Thursday night. Triton boys assistant Jimmy Holbrook, who is also the junior varsity boys coach, had to fill in the head...

Eagles take two of three from Wake Christian

Eagles take two of three from Wake Christian

Cape Fear Christian Academy took two of three basketball games from visiting Wake Christian on Monday evening as the junior varsity boys remained unbeaten with a 75-31 victory and the varsity girls rallied for a 55-54 win. The CFCA varsity boys were edged, 70-68,...

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