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Central girls top Triton, 51-38

Central girls top Triton, 51-38

The Harnett Central varsity girls basketball team topped visiting Triton, 51-38, as Syniah McMiller had 19 points on Friday night. Brittany Mills scored 15, Lya Molyneaux tallied 14 and Shay Ward added three as the Lady Trojans improved to 9-2 overall and 7-2 in the...

CFCA advances in NCISAA Tournament

CFCA advances in NCISAA Tournament

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team opened play in the NCISAA 1-A basketball tournament on Thursday night with a 101-23 win over visiting Christ Covenant of Winterville. Tristin Harkins led the Eagles (23-7) with 29 points, including nine...

JV boys edged in SAC tournament

JV boys edged in SAC tournament

Cape Fear Christian Academy's junior varsity boys basketball team trailed host Freedom Christian, 43-26, at halftime in the semifinals of the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament on Wednesday. The Eagles battled back to tie the score at 80 on a 3-pointer by Tyler...

Lady Eagles win first-round playoff game, 51-34

Lady Eagles win first-round playoff game, 51-34

The fortunes of the Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity girls basketball team, like the weather, took a turn for the better on Tuesday in the first round of the NCISAA 1-A playoffs. The Lady Eagles posted a 51-34 victory over visiting Community Christian of Wilson...

Union Pines sweeps host Hawks

Union Pines sweeps host Hawks

Triton had its Senior Night spoiled by visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference foe Union Pines, which posted a varsity basketball sweep Tuesday. Triton’s girls struggled in a 51-32 loss to Union Pines as the Vikings clinched the conference championship. “We did not...

Three from Western sign for softball at Fayetteville State

Three from Western sign for softball at Fayetteville State

Three softball players from Western Harnett have signed to play at Fayetteville State. Laniyah Bethea will be joined by twins Morgan and Olivia Jackson with the Broncos. Bethea hit .333 with an RBI as the Eagles went 2-3 during an abbreviated junior season for the...

CFCA nipped in SAC showdown

CFCA nipped in SAC showdown

Northwood Temple edged host Cape Fear Christian, 71-68, on Friday night to earn a share of the 2021 Sandhills Athletic Conference varsity boys basketball championship. It was the first league loss for CFCA (22-7, 9-1), which had early leads of 7-0, 11-2 and 21-12. NTA...

Lady Hawks top Western, 48-39

Lady Hawks top Western, 48-39

The Triton varsity girls basketball team took a 48-39 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win over visiting Western Harnett on Friday night. Abby Hood and Aubree Bass scored 11 points each as the Lady Hawks improved to 10-1 overall and 7-1 in league play. Anastasia McDonald...

Central girls win on Senior Night, season ends for HC boys

Central girls win on Senior Night, season ends for HC boys

Harnett Central’s varsity girls basketball team celebrated its Senior Night on Friday with a 47-18 rout over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference opponent Lee County. “They came out strong,” said Harnett Central coach Chelsey Cabe. “I think that’s been one of the...

Balance, depth key CFCA boys

Balance, depth key CFCA boys

Cape Fear Christian Academy split Sandhills Athletic Conference varsity basketball games with visiting Trinity Christian School on Wednesday night, with the Eagles winning the boys game and the Crusaders winning the girls game. Cape Fear Christian's boys pulled away...

South wins pair from West Johnston

South wins pair from West Johnston

South Johnston got a pair of Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity basketball wins over visiting West Johnston on Tuesday night as the Trojans followed a 37-33 victory in the girls game with a 54-45 triumph in the boys game. The Trojans jumped on top 6-0 in the boys...

First win for HC boys completes sweep at Western

First win for HC boys completes sweep at Western

Harnett Central took a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball sweep at Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Tuesday night, with Central’s girls taking a season sweep over Western and Central’s boys picking up their first win of the season. Harnett Central...

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