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Central scores first but Apex rallies for 30-7 win

Central scores first but Apex rallies for 30-7 win

Harnett Central took a 7-0 lead over visiting Apex, but the Cougars came back for a 30-7 nonconference varsity football win on Friday night. De'Andre McAllister scored on a keeper as the Trojans went ahead with 1:15 left in the first quarter. Apex rallied to lead,...

Depleted Hawks fall to comeback, 37-28

Depleted Hawks fall to comeback, 37-28

Visiting Sanderson rallied in the second half as Triton’s varsity football team fell 37-28 on Friday night. “I can’t say how proud I am of this football team right now,” said Triton coach Ben Penny. “We came together this week and we got better. We got a lot better....

Southside rally tops CFCA, 4-3

Southside rally tops CFCA, 4-3

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys soccer team fell, 4-3, to visiting Southside Christian of Clayton on Thursday after taking a 3-1 lead early in the second half. "Today was a rough one," said Eagles coach Michael Breslin. "After going up 3-1, we should have...

South rolls past Southern Lee

South rolls past Southern Lee

South Johnston used a de facto blocked punt to set the tone for a 47-13 nonconference varsity football win over visiting Southern Lee on Thursday night. "We didn't actually block it," said Trojans coach Lee Webb. South's rush pushed the protection back into the punter...

Triton downs SSS, 7-2, in soccer

Triton downs SSS, 7-2, in soccer

Triton's varsity boys soccer team surged to a 6-0 lead at the half and downed visiting Smithfield-Selma, 7-2, in a nonconference match on Wednesday night. Benny Villalvazo and Francisco Martinez each had two goals in the opening half. Christian Dominguez had a goal...

Hawk booters look to bounce back

Hawk booters look to bounce back

Triton's varsity boys soccer team will look to bounce back from a 4-1 loss at West Johnston on Monday night as the Hawks (2-1) host Smithfield-Selma (3-1-1) tonight (September 1) at 6 p.m., weather permitting. Triton and the Wildcats (3-0-1) played a scoreless first...

Harnett Central takes 3-0 volleyball win over Western Harnett

Harnett Central takes 3-0 volleyball win over Western Harnett

Harnett Central’s varsity volleyball team opened All American 3-A/4-A Conference play by picking up its first win of the season with a 3-0 victory over visiting Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Tuesday. Individual set scores were 25-7, 25-19 and 28-26. “We’ve...

CFCA downs O’Neal, 9-0, in girls tennis

CFCA downs O’Neal, 9-0, in girls tennis

Cape Fear Christian Academy defeated visiting O'Neal School, 9-0, in girls tennis at Triton on Monday. Ella John Dupree won the No. 1 singles, 6-0, 6-0. The top four singles were all decided in straight sets with Nina Sauer, Aubrey Jackson and Anna Jackson taking the...

Eagles topped, 4-2, by Berean

Eagles topped, 4-2, by Berean

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys soccer team was topped, 4-2, by visiting Berean Baptist on Monday in its first Sandhills Athletic Conference match of the season. The Eagles took a 1-0 lead in the third minute on a penalty kick by Jackson Breslin. After...

CFCA defends Falcon Classic title by topping North Moore

CFCA defends Falcon Classic title by topping North Moore

Cape Fear Christian Academy bounced back from a 2-0 loss to North Moore on Saturday to defeat the Mustangs, 2-0 (25-17, 25-19), as the Eagles successfully defended their championship in the Falcon Invitational at Lee Christian. CFCA topped the hosts, 2-0, on Friday...

Central falls in opener to East Wake

Central falls in opener to East Wake

East Wake took a 28-2 nonconference varsity football win at Harnett Central on Friday night in the Trojans' season opener. Central was scheduled to match up with West Johnston on August 20 but that contest was called off due to COVID issues. The Trojans were...

South moves to 2-0 with 33-20 win over Hawks

South moves to 2-0 with 33-20 win over Hawks

South Johnston’s varsity football team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 33-20 win over visiting rival Triton on Friday night. “I went through the process when I was here (as a player) and I never beat Triton,” said South Johnston coach Lee Webb. I” told them (the...

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