South Johnston hosted Western Harnett to open varsity basketball season on Wednesday, with the teams splitting the contests. The Eagles won the girls game and the Trojans won the boys game. A third-quarter surge propelled Western Harnett to a 47-33 win over South...
High Schools
Comeback produces 1-0 league start for CFCA boys
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team overcame a double-digit deficit for a 71-66 win on Tuesday night at Northwood Temple in the Sandhills Athletic Conference opener for both teams. CFCA improved to 14-6 overall with a balanced scoring...
HC Trojans turn back Southern Lee
Harnett Central’s varsity volleyball team improved to 7-3 overall and 7-2 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference on Tuesday with a 3-0 home win over Southern Lee. Set scores were 25-17, 25-18 and 25-11.’ Central pulled away from an 11-10 lead in the first...
Hawks come back on Senior Night to deal Vikings volleyball first league loss
Triton’s varsity volleyball team celebrated its Senior Night on Tuesday with a dramatic 3-2 win over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference leader Union Pines, rallying from a 2-0 deficit to give the Vikings their first conference loss of the season. Individual set...
CFCA boys bounce back in Beach Ball for decisive wins
The schedule for the 40th annual Beach Ball Classic helped the Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys basketball team in a 75-48 win over Myrtle Beach on Tuesday morning. CFCA followed that up with a 90-69 win over Carolina Forest on Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles...
CFCA varsity boys beaten by Gray Collegiate’s fourth-quarter run
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team trimmed a 13-point deficit to 48-47 early in the fourth quarter before a late run by Gray Collegiate of Columbia, S.C., gave the War Eagles a 70-57 win in the first round of the 40th annual Beach Ball...
Hawks rally past Western Harnett for 3-1 volleyball victory
Triton’s varsity volleyball team doesn’t exactly explode out of the gate at times, but the Hawks do manage to regroup and go forward with a degree of success. A Tri-County Six 3-A Conference match on Friday at home against Western Harnett was a prime...
Depth helps Eagle boys defeat Grace Christian of Sanford
Cape Fear Christian Academy split varsity basketball contests with visiting Grace Christian on Friday. The Eagles won the boys game and the Crusaders won the girls game. Cape Fear Christian took a lopsided 82-38 win over Grace Christian in the boys game. “Basically,...
HC takes Senior Night win at Western
Harnett Central denied Western Harnett a varsity volleyball win on Senior Night for the Eagles on Thursday. Set scores were 26-24, 25-14 and 25-20. Western was down 7-1 to start the first set but rallied for a tie at 10. Central got out to a 5-0 lead in the second...
Midway volleyball stays unbeaten with 3-0 win over James Kenan
After overcoming a slow start, Midway’s varsity volleyball team swept visiting East-Central 2-A Conference foe James Kenan Thursday to stay unbeaten on the season. Individual set scores were 25-15, 25-18 and 25-11. “We started out slow and just not playing the game we...
Triton comes back against Lee County again
For the second time this season, Triton came back for a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity volleyball victory over Lee County. The Hawks topped the Yellow Jackets 3-2 at Triton on Tuesday. Set scores were 22-25, 23-25, 25-19, 25-19 and 15-10. Triton overcame a 1-2...
Union Pines volleyball tops HC
Harnett Central’s varsity volleyball team rallied from a 2-0 deficit against visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference foe Union Pines on Senior Night on Tuesday, but the Vikings won the fifth set to win the match 3-2 and stay undefeated on the season. Individual set...

















