Western Harnett has two boys and two girls on the All-Tri-County Six 3-A Conference basketball teams. Central Carolina Community College signees Jamar Butler and Darnell Carver have been recognized for the boys. Junior Lahaina "LaLa" Bell and senior Kasey Genthe have...
The 1967-68 Boone Trail boys basketball team made the state 1-A championship game, the only Harnett County team to play for an NCHSAA boys basketball championship. The team was recognized Thursday night on its 50th anniversary at a supper meeting of the Boone Trail...
Central Carolina Community College men's basketball coach Brad McDougald likes the skill sets and intangibles that Western Harnett players Jamar Butler and Darnell Carver will bring to his program. Butler and Carver signed with CCCC on Monday (Feb. 26). Butler...
Western Harnett boys basketball players Jamar Butler and Darnell Carver will be continuing their careers at Central Carolina Community College. Both have been all-conference players while at Western. The Eagles were 10-12 overall and 4-6 in the Tri-County Six 3-A...
Western Harnett's varsity girls basketball team was defeated 70-17 in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs by host Jacksonville, the No. 1 seed in the East, on Tuesday night. The Lady Eagles finished the season with a 7-17 record. Areon Laurent led the Lady...
Regular-season co-champions Harnett Central (20-3) and Union Pines (18-7) meet for the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference girls basketball tournament championship at Campbell’s Gore Arena on Thursday at 7 p.m. The contest also will decide top seeding from the league for...
Senior post player Shiquan Cox said Triton had some extra motivation in a 68-52 win over Western Harnett in the first round of the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball tournament on Monday night. Not only were the Hawks hoping to validate their resume...
Senior Asher Prince of Western Harnett was sixth in the shot put Saturday in the NCHSAA 3-A indoor track meet at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem. Prince had a heave of 46 feet, 10.5 inches to earn three team points for the Eagles.
Three Western Harnett wrestlers qualified for the NCHSAA 3-A state tournament from the Mid-East regional at Chapel Hill High School on Friday and Saturday. Advancing for the Eagles were Fred Lewis at 126 pounds, Aiden Kent at 145 and Dillan McIntosh at 220. The state...
Going into the final night of regular-season play tonight, Southern Lee has clinched the regular-season championship in the varsity boys basketball standings. The battle for second place is between four teams with 4-5 league records — Harnett Central, Lee County,...
Western Harnett's varsity boys basketball team took a 57-45 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win over visiting Lee County on Wednesday night. Darnell Carver had 18 points and 11 rebounds as the Eagles improved to 10-10 overall and 4-5 in league play going into a home...
James Taylor hit a high note for Western Harnett as he scored the winning basket at Triton with 14 seconds left on Friday night. That left the Hawks singing the blues with their fourth straight loss after a 3-0 start in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference. Western...
