Paige Jeffries, a senior at Cape Fear Christian Academy, signed to play softball at Mars Hill on Friday at a ceremony in the CFCA gym. Jeffries was named to the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A All-State team as a sophomore and a junior. She...
The annual Harnett Tipoff Basketball Tournament starts tonight at Harnett Central. The host Lady Trojans open the event at 5 p.m. in a matchup against Western Harnett. The defending champion Overhills girls play Triton at 6:30 p.m. The Jaguars are looking to extend...
Three Triton High School seniors signed on Friday to continue their athletic careers at the next level: Brittany Ireland, Josiah Beasley and Ethan Hedgepeth. Brittany Ireland has signed with Catawba College in Salisbury to play softball. “I really like the coach...
Host Cape Fear Christian Academy split varsity basketball contests with Wilson Prep in the championship games of the Senior Classic on Saturday, with the Eagles winning the boys championship, but the Tigers taking the girls championship. The last time Cape Fear...
Host Cape Fear Christian Academy advanced to the boys and girls championship games of the Senior Classic basketball tournament with a pair of wins on Friday night. In the girls game, Cape Fear Christian rallied in the second half, taking a 51-49 win over visiting...
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team played its first game of the season and defeated visiting Riverside Christian, 107-25, on Tuesday night. Austin Locklear led five Eagles into double-figure scoring with 19 points in limited playing time....
Host Cleveland rolled to a 62-7 varsity football victory over South Johnston on Friday night as the Rams improved to 10-1 overall. Cleveland finished 5-0 in the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference standings. South (5-6, 3-2) avoided a shutout on a 54-yard touchdown pass to...
Two fourth-quarter scores powered Harnett Central’s varsity football team to a 28-14 Senior Night win over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Triton to end the regular season on Friday night. “They were incredibly athletic on defense,”...
Playing in the state playoffs for the first time since 2011, No. 16 Triton scored three goals in the second half to beat visiting No. 17 Terry Sanford in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A boys soccer state playoffs on Wednesday night. “I said before the game that we...
Although Triton had leads of 13-0 and 27-14 on Friday night, Union Pines was able to come back for a 44-34 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity football win on Senior Night for the Hawks. Kyle Dunkins had a 55-yard touchdown run for Triton to get the scoring started...
Midway’s varsity football team suffered a setback on Senior Night as visiting East Central 2-A Conference foe Goldsboro took a 15-0 win on Friday night. “They had a good defensive plan,” said Midway coach Cory Barnes. “They played hard. Hats off to Goldsboro. They...
In spite of a late rally, No. 13 Midway’s varsity volleyball season came to an end on Tuesday in a 3-0 loss at Sampson County rival Clinton, the No. 4 seed, in the second round of the NCHSAA 2-A playoffs. Individual set scores were 25-16, 25-19 and 25-23. “We said...
