After successful seven-on-sevens on Tuesday at Cleveland, Triton traveled to Midway on Thursday morning with the aim of avoiding a letdown. Lakewood and North Lenoir competed as well. "It was a pretty good day for us," said Hawks coach Ben Penny. "We challenged the...
Triton got a better day than anticipated weather-wise in seven-on-seven passing scrimmages at Cleveland on Tuesday as the Hawks went against North Johnston, West Johnston, the host Rams and Corinth Holders. "A lot of energy," said Triton coach Ben Penny. "Our main...
Triton varsity boys basketball coach T.J. Morrison said, "We got some good experience in a hot gym," after the Hawks hosted Clinton for a summer scrimmage on Thursday night. The Dark Horses finished with a 60-54 scoring edge after surging to a 19-10 lead in the first...
Triton High School assistant track coach Dave Coburn is a candidate for the Stuart Scott Courage Award to be awarded Saturday at the inaugural HighSchoolOT Honors event at Raleigh’s Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Coburn is virtually blind. Tickets are...
Triton's varsity boys basketball team went 4-2 in games at Friendship High School in Apex on Friday and Saturda,y. The Hawks opened with a 51-29 win over Jordan Matthews before falling 55-43 to Smithfield-Selma. Triton defeated Carrboro 63-53 in the third game on...
Former Triton pitcher Trent Fennell was taken by the Colorado Rockies in the 24th round of the Major League Baseball Draft on Wednesday. Fennell was a vital member of the Hawks team that won the Two Rivers 3-A Conference baseball championship in 2014, winning league...
Despite some adjustments for rain, Triton has completed its spring football workouts. "We had a pretty good spring," said Ben Penny, who is entering his fifth season as head coach of the Hawks. "We had a lot of new guys at a lot of key skill positions. We kind of got...
Triton held its athletic awards program on Thursday evening following the Hawks' first season in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference in the auditorium after a catered meal in the cafeteria. Hawk Pride Booster Club President Dana Phillips provided the welcome. Athletic...
Cleveland scored three times in the bottom of the fourth for a 3-2 lead and that was the final margin as the Rams won their NCHSAA 3-A softball playoff game with Triton on Friday night and moved on to the third round. The Hawks, the runner-up in the Tri-County Six...
Triton’s softball team overcame six errors in the field, holding off rival South Johnston 4-3 in the opening round of the NCHSAA 3-A state playoffs Tuesday. “That’s the worst defensive game we’ve had all year long,” said Triton coach Mark Whitman. “I take some of the...
The Hawk Hoops Basketball Camp for fifth- through eighth-graders is scheduled for Monday through Thursday, July 30 to Aug. 2, in the Triton gym from 9 a.m. to noon daily. Cost is $60 and includes a T-shirt. Instruction will be provided by Triton coaches, including...
Triton routed Union Pines 14-1 at Harnett Central in the second round of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference softball tournament Tuesday. “After our little talk about effort last night, they were a little quiet, so I was concerned,” said Triton coach Mark Whitman. “But...
