Former Cape Fear Christian Academy athlete Cheikh Bamba Diallo, better known as C.B., has returned to his native country, Senegal, to play in the new Basketball Africa League. The league was a project developed by the late David Stern, former NBA commissioner. It is a...
Cape Fear Christian Academy defeated visiting Cresset Christian of Durham, 2-0, in a nonconference varsity girls soccer match on Thursday afternoon. CFCA coach Michael Breslin saw significant improvement from a 7-1 home loss to Southside Christian of Clayton on...
South Johnston advanced to the second round of the NCHSAA 3-A boys basketball playoffs with a 57-42 win over visiting Topsail on Tuesday night. C.J. Ray had 29 points as the Trojans improved to 22-4 going into a Thursday night matchup at 7 p.m. in the second round at...
No. 18 seed Walter M. Williams scored a 74-60 upset at No. 15 Harnett Central in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A girls basketball state playoffs on Tuesday night. “We struggle against pressure,” said Harnett Central coach Chelsey Cabe. “As strong as (junior point...
Southside Christian of Clayton took a 7-1 varsity girls soccer win at Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday afternoon in the season-opening game for both teams. The Eagles avoided a shutout late in the nonconference contest on a goal by Madison Starling. The Warriors...
Host Northwood Temple Academy topped Cape Fear Christian Academy, 30-24, in the championship game of the Southeastern Middle School Athletic Conference girls basketball tournament on Wednesday.. CFCA had a 13-3 lead early in the second quarter in its second loss to...
Third-seeded Harnett Central stunned top-seeded Southern Lee with a 52-50 victory in the championship game of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference boys basketball tournament at Union Pines on Wednesday night. “Coach (Will) Gage just gave us the game plan and we did what...
Harnett Central’s varsity basketball teams will play for championships in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference tournaments Wednesday night (February 19) at Union Pines. The Central girls will play the host Lady Vikings at 6 p.m. and the Trojan boys meet Southern...
Kaila Cooney had 20 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals as the Triton varsity girls basketball team defeated visiting Western Harnett, 54-41, in the first round of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference tournament on Monday night. The Lady Hawks (12-10)...
With the two teams meeting for the fourth time this season, Harnett Central edged visiting county rival Western Harnett 63-58 in the first round of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference boys basketball tournament Monday night. “There’s more times than not where in sports...
Union Pines pulled away late in a 65-46 win over Triton in the first round of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference boys basketball tournament at Harnett Central on Monday. “We definitely didn’t score the ball,” said Triton coach T.J. Morrison. “We didn’t shoot very well...
Host Greenfield held off Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity boys basketball team for an 82-75 win Saturday in the third round of the NCISAA 1-A playoffs as Creighton Lebo made six 3-pointers and finished with 25 points for the defending state champions. CFCA...
