Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison admitted to some apprehension as the Hawks opened their Tri-County Six 3-A Conference schedule at home against Lee County without senior Josiah Lett on Friday night. That was a reasonable concern considering Lett, a...
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team has received its rings for winning the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A championship in softball last spring. CFCA hosted the state tournament double-elimination Final Four in 2019 as the...
South Johnston opened Greater Neuse 3-A Conference play on Friday with a pair of varsity basketball losses to visiting Johnston County rival Clayton. South Johnston gave a strong effort and started hot, but Clayton took a 62-45 win in the girls game. “I definitely...
The Cape Fear Christian Academy middle school girls basketball team remained unbeaten with a 24-17 Southeastern Conference win over visiting Fayetteville Academy on Thursday afternoon. Aubree Bass had 15 points as CFCA improved to 6-0 overall and 4-0 in league play....
South Johnston split a pair of competitive varsity basketball games against visiting nonconference opponent Corinth Holders on Wednesday, as the Pirates won the girls game, but the Trojans took the boys contest. South Johnston rallied past Corinth Holders in the...
Harnett Central's varsity boys basketball team took a 50-47 nonconference win at Cleveland on Wednesday night as Anthony Tomlinson scored 23 points. Tomlinson hit a pair of free throws for the final margin. The Trojans improved to 6-5 as Tre Williams and Justin...
Midway split East Central 2-A Conference varsity basketball games against visiting Goldsboro on Tuesday, with the Raiders winning the girls game and the Cougars taking the boys game. Midway overcame struggles with foul trouble to take a 55-37 win over Goldsboro in the...
The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys basketball team took a 70-67 Sandhills Athletic Conference overtime win at Fayetteville Christian on Tuesday night. The Eagles improved to 12-6 overall and 2-1 in league play as point guard Jamael Carter had 24 points and...
Triton took a pair of narrow varsity basketball wins at Cleveland on Tuesday night. Kaila Cooney had 12 points and Anastasia McDonald scored 11 in a 41-39 girls win for the Lady Hawks (5-5). Freshman Abby Hood had 14 rebounds. Dalen Thompson hit the game-winning free...
Cape Fear Christian Academy finished its varsity basketball nonconference slate with a sweep over visiting Fayetteville Academy on Monday. After a slow start in the girls game, a dominant second-quarter powered Cape Fear Christian to a 48-30 win over Fayetteville...
Middle Creek downed Triton in a pair of nonconference varsity basketball games hosted by the Hawks on Friday night. The 4-A Mustangs improved to 12-2 with a 65-43 win in the boys game as 6-feet, 7-inch junior Sam Perez led the way with 26 points, seven rebounds and...
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team took a 27-20 lead into the fourth quarter against visiting Village Christian on Friday night in what had been a defensive battle up to that point. The Knights found their shooting touch in the last eight...
