Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team defeated visiting Village Christian, 85-58, on Tuesday night to improve to 17-6 overall and 4-0 in the Sandhills Athletic Conference. The Eagles outscored the Knights 27-10 in the second quarter to lead...
Triton’s varsity girls basketball team won a battle of unbeatens 47-23 at Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Tuesday night. “I felt like we did take control after maybe the first few minutes of the first quarter,” said Triton...
Playing for the first time since Jan. 8 due to quarantining for COVID-19, Cape Fear Christian Academy split Sandhills Athletic Conference varsity basketball games with visiting Fayetteville Christian School on Monday night. The Eagles won the boys game and the...
South Johnston faced a 25-12 deficit in the second quarter before coming back for a 64-52 Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball win at West Johnston on Friday night. Tay Watson’s basket with 2:46 left in the third quarter gave the Trojans a 37-36...
Triton split Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball games with visiting Southern Lee on Friday night. Triton won the girls game and Southern Lee won the boys game. Triton’s girls won a 55-8 rout over Southern Lee to stay unbeaten on the season. “We had a lot...
A late surge at the end of a back-and-forth battle lifted Smithfield-Selma to a 66-59 nonconference varsity boys basketball win at Triton on Wednesday night as the Spartans stayed unbeaten. “One thing I say every year: Going into each quarter, I want them to take...
With Triton’s varsity boys basketball team playing for the first time this season after having to quarantine for COVID-19, South Johnston took a 72-49 win over the visiting Hawks on Friday. “I think one thing that helped us out was (Triton coach) T.J. (Morrison)...
Triton’s varsity girls basketball team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 39-21 win at rival South Johnston on Friday night. “We didn’t take care of the basketball like we did in the first game,” said Triton coach Wendy Simmons. “We were trying to do too much too...
Making up games postponed from Friday because of the threat of inclement weather, Harnett Central opened varsity basketball season on Wednesday with a split against visiting Smithfield-Selma. The Trojans won the girls game and the Spartans won the boys game. Harnett...
Meeting for the second game in a row, South Johnston and Western Harnett split varsity basketball games again, with the homestanding Eagles winning the girls game and the visiting Trojans winning the boys game Tuesday. A strong first quarter powered Western Harnett to...
Visiting Goldsboro took a 3-1 varsity volleyball win at Midway on Thursday as the Cougars improved to 13-0 overall and 12-0 in the East Central 2-A Conference. Midway is 9-3 overall and in league play after a second straight loss to Goldsboro. Set scores were 25-22,...
With a chance at the state playoffs on the line, Harnett Central’s varsity volleyball team had one of its best performances of the season on Thursday, ending the regular season with a 3-0 win over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Triton....
