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Three from Western sign for softball at Fayetteville State

Three from Western sign for softball at Fayetteville State

Three softball players from Western Harnett have signed to play at Fayetteville State. Laniyah Bethea will be joined by twins Morgan and Olivia Jackson with the Broncos. Bethea hit .333 with an RBI as the Eagles went 2-3 during an abbreviated junior season for the...

CFCA nipped in SAC showdown

CFCA nipped in SAC showdown

Northwood Temple edged host Cape Fear Christian, 71-68, on Friday night to earn a share of the 2021 Sandhills Athletic Conference varsity boys basketball championship. It was the first league loss for CFCA (22-7, 9-1), which had early leads of 7-0, 11-2 and 21-12. NTA...

Lady Hawks top Western, 48-39

Lady Hawks top Western, 48-39

The Triton varsity girls basketball team took a 48-39 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win over visiting Western Harnett on Friday night. Abby Hood and Aubree Bass scored 11 points each as the Lady Hawks improved to 10-1 overall and 7-1 in league play. Anastasia McDonald...

Central girls win on Senior Night, season ends for HC boys

Central girls win on Senior Night, season ends for HC boys

Harnett Central’s varsity girls basketball team celebrated its Senior Night on Friday with a 47-18 rout over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference opponent Lee County. “They came out strong,” said Harnett Central coach Chelsey Cabe. “I think that’s been one of the...

Whitfield makes Camels winners, 72-71

Whitfield makes Camels winners, 72-71

BUIES CREEK — Jordan Whitfield made a leaner with 8.8 seconds to play and Campbell rallied to defeat USC Upstate 72-71 Thursday night at Gore Arena. Joshua Lusane got a piece of Tommy Bruner’s driving attempt in the final seconds to lift the Camels (11-9, 7-6 Big...

Balance, depth key CFCA boys

Balance, depth key CFCA boys

Cape Fear Christian Academy split Sandhills Athletic Conference varsity basketball games with visiting Trinity Christian School on Wednesday night, with the Eagles winning the boys game and the Crusaders winning the girls game. Cape Fear Christian's boys pulled away...

South wins pair from West Johnston

South wins pair from West Johnston

South Johnston got a pair of Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity basketball wins over visiting West Johnston on Tuesday night as the Trojans followed a 37-33 victory in the girls game with a 54-45 triumph in the boys game. The Trojans jumped on top 6-0 in the boys...

First win for HC boys completes sweep at Western

First win for HC boys completes sweep at Western

Harnett Central took a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball sweep at Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Tuesday night, with Central’s girls taking a season sweep over Western and Central’s boys picking up their first win of the season. Harnett Central...

Eagles battle past Patriots for 55-52 varsity boys victory

Eagles battle past Patriots for 55-52 varsity boys victory

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team topped host Freedom Christian, 55-52, on Monday night in a make-up game in the Sandhills Athletic Conference. The Eagles trailed 25-21 at halftime after being outscored 17-11 in the second quarter. CFCA was...

Hawk boys top Central, 54-50

Hawk boys top Central, 54-50

Triton took a 54-50 varsity boys basketball win over visiting Harnett Central in a make-up game on Saturday night. The Hawks improved to 3-3 overall and 3-1 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference going into a game at Union Pines on Monday at 6 p.m. Campbell baseball...

Hawks take two from Lee

Hawks take two from Lee

The Triton boys basketball team returned from quarantine to down visiting Lee County, 63-36, on Friday night and complete a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity sweep. The Hawks were 31-27 winners in the girls game. The Triton boys led 15-5 after eight minutes and...

Union Pines sweeps at Central

Union Pines sweeps at Central

Harnett Central dropped a pair of Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity basketball games to visiting Union Pines Friday. A third-quarter surge powered Union Pines to a 52-40 win over Harnett Central in the girls game. Senior Lya Molyneaux had 14 points and senior...

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