Midway’s varsity basketball teams both suffered setbacks against visiting East Bladen on Monday. Turnovers and cold shooting were costly for Midway’s girls in a 48-43 loss to East Bladen. Midway shot a combined 18-for-77 (23 percent) from the field and 4-for-15 (27...
South Johnston split varsity basketball contests with visiting county foe North Johnston on Friday, with the girls dropping to 1-1 on the season and the boys winning their season opener. South Johnston routed North Johnston 61-27 in the boys game behind a 29-point...
Triton's wrestling team defeated host Overhills, 41-36, and topped Western Harnett, 48-30, on Tuesday night to win the Harnett County Cup. The win over the Jaguars was sealed as freshman Blayne Lucas (132 pounds) defeated Overhills' Sydney Hill, 11-9, on a takedown...
Eston Lee is going to East Carolina to play golf. Softball players Kyndal Woodard, Katie Mitchell and Savannah Lockamy will be moving on to the next level as well. South Johnston recognized the quartet with a signing ceremony involving family, friends, coaches and...
Host Harnett Central and visiting Overhills split varsity basketball contests in the championships of the Harnett County Tip-off Tournament on Wednesday, with the Trojans winning their first girls championship since 2012 and the Jaguars winning their seventh straight...
A strong first-half performance led Triton’s varsity boys basketball team to a 60-46 win over Western Harnett in the boys consolation game of the Harnett County Tipoff Tournament at Harnett Central on Wednesday. “I thought defensively we played a good first half,”...
Midway recognized three senior athletes on Tuesday who plan to compete at the next level. Cameron Barefoot has signed to play baseball at Campbell. Eli Culbreth is headed to Gardner-Webb for baseball. Caitlyn Holland is joining the softball program at Methodist....
Cape Fear Christian Academy posted a nonconference basketball sweep over Community Christian at Peace Church in Wilson on Tuesday evening. The varsity boys improved to 4-0 with a 99-63 win despite a strong scoring effort by senior Jimmy Forte of the Cyclones. The Lady...
Harnett Central opened varsity boys basketball season with a 73-60 win over visiting Western Harnett on Tuesday in the opening round of the Harnett County Tip-off Tournament. “I thought overall we played like a first game,” said Harnett Central coach Will Gage. “We...
Triton’s girls basketball team surged in the third quarter and held off a fourth quarter rally to beat Western Harnett 48-40 in the girls consolation game of the Harnett County Tipoff Tournament at Harnett Central on Tuesday. “The first half we were kind of cold,”...
Harnett Central’s girls basketball team opened the season by routing visiting Western Harnett 54-18 in the first round of the Harnett County Tip-Off Tournament on Monday. “We know that defense is kind of going to be our bread and butter this year,” said Harnett...
Overhills swept varsity basketball contests against Triton on Monday, with both the boys and girls teams winning to advance to the championship of the Harnett County Tipoff Tournament, hosted by Harnett Central. A pair of late scores from senior Jade Butcher and...
