Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison was looking for a challenge on the road to close out the 2018 calendar year. “We found it,” Morrison said after host Lumberton overcame an early Hawks lead for a 76-56 nonconference win on Friday night....
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Hawk boys beat Bears
Triton’s varsity boys basketball team capped off its play in the Cumberland County Invitational on Saturday with a 55-42 victory over Gray’s Creek at Terry Sanford. The Hawks trailed 9-7 after eight minutes but took control in the second quarter and held a...
Hawks post wins over Lakewood
Triton’s varsity basketball teams each defeated Lakewood in the Cumberland County Invitational on Friday. The Lady Hawks downed the Leopards 44-34 at E.E. Smith as Anaya Lockamy and Zoie Starling had 11 points each. Kaila Cooney had nine points as the Triton...
Hawk teams topped in Fayetteville
Triton’s varsity basketball teams were dealt losses in the first round of the Cumberland County Invitational on Thursday evening. The Hawk boys were turned back, 68-61, by Pine Forest in a matchup at Terry Sanford. Triton slipped to 4-4 going into a game against...
Aggressive defense helps Lady Hawks win at South Johnston
Triton’s varsity girls basketball team survived a second-half rally at rival South Johnston Friday to take a 56-44 victory and a season sweep over the Trojans. “When we played aggressive defense, it seemed like our offense kicked in,” said Triton coach Wendy Simmons....
Triton boys down host Midway, 71-60, as Burnett has 19 points
Midway’s varsity boys basketball team saw a great deal of improvement Tuesday, but visiting rival Triton was able to come away with a 71-60 victory. “I knew they’d be better,” said Triton coach T.J. Morrison. “I knew they’d have a better game this time out. Those kids...
Five Hawks make All-Tri-County Six in football
Five football players from Triton have earned All-Tri-County Six 3-A Conference honors. The group includes running back Austin Riewestahl, offensive tackle Carlos Nabor, defensive lineman Jalonte McNeill, linebacker T.J. Wilkins and defensive back Colton Neighbors....
Hawk boys turn back Raiders
Triton started slow but dominated the second and fourth quarters to rout visiting rival Midway 72-42 in varsity boys basketball Friday night. “I don’t know what was going on early,” said Triton coach T.J. Morrison. “I told them I felt like we were going through the...
Hawk teams defeat F-V
Triton’s varsity basketball teams took wins over Fuquay-Varina at separate sites on Tuesday night. The Hawks boys got 26 points and seven rebounds from Derreon Burnett. Emari White had 15 points and five assists as Triton evened its record at 2-2. Kalil Hodges...
Hawk wrestlers earn runner-up honors in event at Green Hope
Wrestlers from Triton competed in the Green Hope Grapple Tournament on Saturday and were 11th out of 22 teams. Nick Williams (145 pounds) and Jalonte McNeil (285) of the Hawks had second-place finishes. Triton coach David Weathersby noted that Matthew Shorb (113) had...
Triton girls top South Johnston with strong finish for first win of season
Triton picked up its first varsity girls basketball win of the season Friday by using a strong finish to top visiting rival South Johnston 51-39. “We’ve seen progress ever since our first game,” said Triton coach Wendy Simmons. “We’re making baby steps, but at least I...
Jaguars edge Hawk boys as Overhills sweeps Tipoff finals
For the second year in a row, Overhills swept the Harnett County Tipoff Tournament Championships, with the girls beating Western Harnett for their second straight county championship and the boys topping Triton for their sixth straight county crown at Gore Arena...
