Western Harnett

Lee edges Eagles in eight innings

Host Lee County scored in the eighth inning for a 4-3 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity baseball win over Western Harnett on Tuesday night. The Eagles had come back from a 3-0 deficit after five innings with a run in the sixth and two runs in the seventh. Andrew...

Western’s Wilson shuts out Lee

Bradley Wilson of Western Harnett pitched a three-hit shutout as the Eagles took a 5-0 win on Friday night over visiting Lee County in varsity baseball. The junior right-hander had nine strikeouts and one walk as Western improved to 7-5 overall and 3-0 in the...

Triton girls win meet at S. Lee

Triton won the girls Tri-County Six 3-A Conference track meet at Southern Lee on Thursday with 64 points. Western Harnett was second with 44 points and the Cavaliers were third with 33. Southern Lee won the boys meet with 93.5 points. The Hawks were second with 43.5...

Softball prevents WH sweep

Softball prevents WH sweep

Western Harnett took a 12-6 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity baseball victory at Triton in a make-up game on Thursday night as Andrew Kelly set the tone for the Eagles with a home run to lead off the game. Western dealt the Hawks their first loss in girls soccer...

Triton takes Tri-County Six tri-meet

Triton takes Tri-County Six tri-meet

Triton hosted Harnett Central and Western Harnett for a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference track meet on Monday. The Hawks were first in the team scoring for the boys and girls. The Triton boys had 96 points in the team scoring for 17 events as senior Christion Green was...

Hawks adjust spring schedule as Whaley returns

Triton softball pitcher Leanna Whaley has been cleared to return from an arm strain with no restrictions. Whaley, an Appalachian State signee, has not pitched for the Hawks (7-0) since the season opener at Rosewood. Triton's home games with Western Harnett in...

Triton softball, soccer extend unbeaten status

Triton softball, soccer extend unbeaten status

Triton's girls soccer and softball teams remained unbeaten on Friday night in their Tri-County Six 3-A Conference openers at Western Harnett but neither win came easy for the Hawks. Triton responded to a 2-1 deficit at the half in girls soccer as the Hawks moved to...

Eagles overtake Triton for 9-4 baseball win

Eagles overtake Triton for 9-4 baseball win

Small ball produced a decisive big inning for Western Harnett's varsity baseball team on Friday night. Triton held leads of 3-0 and 4-1 in its Tri-County Six 3-A Conference opener at Western, but the Eagles used a bunch of bunts for five runs in the third inning to...

Dad Hardee’s team edges Eagles

Host Alexander Central topped Western Harnett 2-1 in baseball Saturday. It was the 400th career win for Pete Hardee, the Cougars coach and the father of Western coach Dalton Hardee. Collin Welch was 2-for-3 and drove in the Eagles' run in the fourth. The Cougars (4-1)...

Chapel Hill turns back Western on one-hitter

Chapel Hill seniors Jake Smith and Tyler Hansen combined for a one-hitter on Thursday night as the Tigers took a 9-1 nonconference baseball win over visiting Western Harnett. Smith struck out eight over six innings. Junior Bradley Wilson had a triple and scored the...

Western baseball downs Hoke

Bradley Wilson went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer as Western Harnett downed visiting Hoke County, 12-5, in varsity baseball on Wednesday night. The Eagles (3-2) overcame an early 4-0 deficit for their third straight win. Hoke fell to 1-4. Collin Welch started on the...

Connor Graham of WH signs with Methodist

Connor Graham of WH signs with Methodist

Offensive guard Connor Graham of Western Harnett signed to play college football at Methodist on Thursday at the high school. He was surrounded by family, coaches and school administrators. "Connor has meant a lot to the program," said Western football coach Blake...

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