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Harnett Central volleyball tops Triton, 3-1, as Gaines returns home

Harnett Central volleyball tops Triton, 3-1, as Gaines returns home

Harnett Central’s varsity volleyball team finished up the first half of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference season with a 3-1 win at Harnett County rival Triton on Thursday. Individual set scores were 25-14, 19-25, 25-17 and 25-23. “Our middles right now are the ones...

Central wins third straight going into match at Triton

Central wins third straight going into match at Triton

After an 0-2 start, Harnett Central won its third straight varsity volleyball match, 3-0, at Southern Lee on Tuesday. Set scores were 25-22, 25-22 and 22-17. Syniah NcMiller, a 6-feet, 3-inch senior, had 18 kills against the Cavaliers. Harper Howell had six kills....

South starts season with 3-0 Senior Night win over SSS

South starts season with 3-0 Senior Night win over SSS

After having to postpone the start of its season for two weeks while quarantining for COVID-19, South Johnston’s varsity volleyball team opened its season on Tuesday with a straight sets win over visiting Greater Neuse 3-A Conference foe Smithfield-Selma for Senior...

Hawks split volleyball contests for the week before Thanksgiving

Hawks split volleyball contests for the week before Thanksgiving

Western Harnett’s varsity volleyball team picked up its first win of the season by handing Harnett County and Tri-County Six 3-A Conference rival Triton its first loss of the season 3-1 on Tuesday. Individual set scores were 25-12, 21-25, 25-23 and 25-11. “We...

CFCA splits varsity games with South Wake

CFCA splits varsity games with South Wake

Cape Fear Christian Academy split a pair of lopsided varsity basketball games against visiting South Wake on Monday. The Eagles won the boys game and the Sabres won the girls game. Cape Fear Christian had to make some early adjustments, but rolled to a 77-35 win over...

CFCA middle school teams split with Berean Baptist

CFCA middle school teams split with Berean Baptist

Cape Fear Christian Academy opened Southeastern Middle School Athletic Conference basketball play on Thursday by splitting games with visiting Berean Baptist. The CFCA middle school boys won, 31-22, to improve to 2-0 overall as Brandon Surles scored 20 points. Landon...

Hawks open volleyball season with 3-2 win at Lee County

Hawks open volleyball season with 3-2 win at Lee County

Triton opened its 2020 volleyball season with a 3-2 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win at Lee County on Thursday evening. Set scores were 23-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-20 and 15-5. "The girls were down 1-2 and continued to fight for every point," said Triton coach Wendy...

Raiders have four sign for next level

Raiders have four sign for next level

Four Midway athletes have signed to play on the college level. The group includes baseball players Sawyer Sutton and Dawson Wiggins as well as softball players Miranda Holmes and Sydney Williams. Sutton is heading to UNC Wilmington. During three games in the shortened...

Crews brothers heading to Brevard

Crews brothers heading to Brevard

Triton catcher Payden Crews was featured at a signing ceremony at Triton on Thursday. The Hawks catcher will become part of the baseball program at Brevard College and will be joined by his older brother, Parker, who will be transferring from Fayetteville Tech. The...

Word of God deals Eagles first loss

Word of God deals Eagles first loss

Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team suffered its first loss of the season, 79-65, against visiting Word of God Christian Academy on Wednesday. Despite the loss, CFCA coach Steve Mims, Jr. said he was proud of the effort his team showed....

CFCA boys turn back Lee Christian

CFCA boys turn back Lee Christian

Cape Fear Christian Academy split varsity basketball contests against visiting Lee Christian on Tuesday night. Cape Fear Christian won the boys game and Lee won the girls game. It was a full team effort as all 14 active members of Cape Fear Christian’s roster got...

Dalen Thompson signs to play baseball at Campbell

Dalen Thompson signs to play baseball at Campbell

Dalen Thompson is going to the next level, but he will be staying close to home. Triton held a signing ceremony on Friday for Thompson, who followed through on a commitment he made to play baseball at Campbell on August 4, 2019. Thompson has played shortstop and also...

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