Lee County has won two previous football championships in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and the Yellow Jackets have been picked by league coaches to do it again in a preseason poll conducted at a conference luncheon at Western Harnett on Tuesday. Lee received a...
Dalen Thompson of Triton has announced his commitment to Campbell to play baseball. Thompson hit .340 with 13 RBIs as a sophomore in 2019 in his second season as a starter when the Hawks went 11-10 overall and 6-4 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference. He was 13 for 13...
Former Triton pitcher Trent Fennell won in his first Triple-A mound appearance for the Albuquerque Isotopes on Monday night at Sacramento. Fennell, came on in relief and pitched one and one-third innings. He inherited one runner and stranded him. Fennell allowed one...
Triton was down three starters in 7-on-7 passing scrimmages at Cleveland on Tuesday. Garner and Hunt also participated. The Hawks were without receivers Dylan Smith and Levi Bennett, due to family vacations. Receiver Malihk Giles was held out with a mild injury. "We...
Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison guided the USA Under-16 team to the championship of the United World Games in Klagenfurt, Austria, on Sunday afternoon with a 37-31 win over a team of Americans from Stuttgart Air Force Base in Germany. Morrison's...
Dylan Smith, Travion Sanders, Myjalik Giles, C.J. James and Malihk Giles had scoring receptions for host Triton in a 7-on-7 football scrimmage with Athens Drive on Wednesday morning. J.P. Petoletti and Sanders rotated at quarterback. The Hawks outscored the Jaguars,...
(UPDATED on Friday, June 21) Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison traveled to Venice, Italy, earlier this week and will be sending updates on his trip abroad for Dunn Area Sports. He will be coaching in the United World Games. Morrison reported on...
The Triton varsity boys basketball team started slowly against Cary in scrimmages at Apex Friendship on Saturday. The Hawks fell behind the Imps 25-0 as Cary connected with a barrage of 3-pointers. Triton closed the gap to 57-41 by the end of the matchup. The Hawks...
Joey Miriello of Triton has been named Coach of the Year in baseball in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference. It is the sixth such honor for the Hawks coach in the last eight years. "I appreciate the award, first and foremost, mainly because I respect the opinion of...
(Updated) Colton Neighbors was named Male Athlete of the Year and Alexis Howard was honored as Female Athlete of the Year as Triton held its Athletic Awards Banquet on Thursday night. Neighbors was a standout in football and baseball for the Hawks. Howard played...
Triton's baseball and softball seasons ended Tuesday night with first-round losses in the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs. The Hawks finished 11-10 in baseball in 2019 with a 10-1 defeat at Southeast Guilford. Triton showed significant improvement after going 2-20 in 2018. In...
Second-seeded Triton overcame defensive struggles to take an 8-6 win over No. 3 Lee County in the second round of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference softball tournament at Harnett Central on Thursday and advance to the championship round. “That was our worst defensive...
