Triton, the No. 28 seed in the East bracket, shocked No. 5 C.B. Aycock with a 53-28 road win in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A football playoffs Friday night. The Hawks made some history in the process. Triton coach Ben Penny noted that it was the fifth playoff win...
There was standing room only at Midway as the top-seeded Raiders hosted No. 2 Camden County in the eastern regional final of the NCHSAA 2-A playoffs Tuesday. But for the second straight year, the Bruins won 3-0 to eliminate Midway from the playoffs and advance to...
Ryan Rosales scored two goals in the second half for Durham School of the Arts in a 3-1 varsity boys soccer win at Triton on Monday night in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs. A sophomore connection with Elias Lopez assisting Tzuriel Morales-Olvera for a...
Three second-half goals lifted Cape Fear Christian Academy to its first state championship in boys soccer at Faith Christian School in Rocky Mount on Saturday. The Eagles topped Lee Christian, 4-1, to finish the season 8-7-1 after a 1-5-1 start. Freshman Tripp Selph...
Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys soccer coach Michael Breslin was asked about a turning point in the 2022 season that culminated with the NCISAA 1-A championship on Saturday. Yes, there was, Breslin said — and it came with his approach to coaching "On August...
The Oakwood School of Greenville proved deserving of its No. 1 seeding in the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association girls tennis playoffs on Saturday with a 5-1 win over Cape Fear Christian Academy in the state title match at Faith Christian School of...
Host Midway battled its way into the 2-A eastern regional final with a 3-1 win over No. 4 Whiteville in the fourth round of the NCHSAA volleyball playoffs Saturday. Individual set scores were 25-21, 16-25, 25-23 and 25-23. “The second set we lost, I could see spirit...
Kalib Brown scored on a 30-yard pass play from Riley Adams with 9:18 left in the game to lift South Johnston to a 14-7 Quad County 3-A Conference varsity football win at West Johnston on Friday night. The deciding score followed a goal-line stand by the Trojans that...
Triton’s varsity football team wrapped up the regular season by winning a 48-0 rout at All American 3-A/4-A Conference and Harnett County rival Harnett Central in the Hiester Bowl on the Trojans’ Senior Night on Friday. “We’ve been through a lot since Pine Forest...
Top-seeded Midway overwhelmed visiting No. 8 Nash Central in straight sets Thursday to advance to the fourth round of the NCHSAA 2-A state volleyball playoffs for the second straight year. Individual set scores were 25-13, 25-12 and 25-13. “Totally different...
Cape Fear Christian Academy's girls tennis and varsity boys soccer teams each shut out Ridgecroft on Tuesday in the semifinals of the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A playoffs. The Eagle teams both advance to state championship matches at...
No. 1 Midway lost a set for the first time since August 29 to visiting No. 16 Seaforth but rallied to win the next three to advance to the second round of the NCHSAA 2-A state volleyball playoffs with a 3-1 victory by scores of 20-25, 25-21, 25-14 and 25-20 on Tuesday...
