Western Harnett held off Triton for a 58-55 varsity boys basketball win on Friday night to give the host Eagles a split after a 49-30 loss in the girls game. Zoie Starling had 17 points as the Lady Hawks improved to 11-8 overall and 6-2 in the Tri-County Six 3-A...
After knocking off fourth-seeded Northwood Temple in the first round of the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament, the fifth-seeded varsity girls basketball team from Cape Fear Christian Academy met top-seeded Trinity in the semifinals on Friday at Freedom...
Western Harnett kicker and punter Dillon Smith has signed with Mars Hill. Smith averaged 43.7 yards on 38 punts for the Eagles in 2019 with a longest of 66 yards and 10 inside the opponent's 20-yard line. He was Western's leading scorer with 36 points as he made 15 of...
The Triton varsity girls basketball team downed visiting Southern, 35-31, in a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference game on Tuesday night. Anastasia McDonald scored 14 points and Kaila Cooney tallied 12 as the Lady Hawks improved to 10-8 overall and 5-2 in league play. Abby...
Meeting for the third time this season and the second in Tri-County Six 3-A Conference play, Harnett Central split varsity basketball contests with visiting Harnett County rival Western Harnett on Tuesday, with Central’s girls picking up their third win over the...
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity girls basketball team had lost twice in the regular season to Northwood Temple Academy but fifth-seeded CFCA took a 51-34 victory at fourth-seeded NTA in the first round of the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament on Tuesday...
In front of a capacity crowd for Coats-Erwin's Homecoming on Monday, the Falcons and visiting rival Dunn split middle school basketball games, with Coats-Erwin's girls and Dunn's boys each taking wins to stay atop the Harnett County Conference standings. After strong...
The Triton wrestling team (see photo inside) competed in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference championships at Union Pines on Saturday with Michael Carvin winning the 285-pound division and recording his 100th career victory in the process. Nick Williams won at 145...
Pairings have been set for the Sandhills Athletic Conference basketball tournaments. The Cape Fear Christian Academy junior varsity boys are the No. 4 seed in the league event and will visit top-seeded Freedom Christian on Monday at 7:30 p.m. The junior Eagles went...
The Campbell women's basketball team improved to 10-1 in the Big South Conference with an 80-72 win in double overtime at USC Upstate on Saturday as Shyanne Tuelle had 23 points for the Lady Camels. … In the second game of a doubleheader at Upstate, the CU men led...
South Johnston's varsity boys basketball team was dealt its second Greater Neuse 3-A Conference loss by Clayton on Friday night as the Comets held off the Trojans for a 67-59 win. Clayton had taken a 65-51 win at South on Jan. 10. South trailed 38-22 at halftime but...
In a pair of varsity basketball games both decided by three points, Midway split with visiting East Central 2-A Conference foe James Kenan on Friday, with the Raiders winning the boys game and the Tigers taking the girls contest. After suffering a heartbreaking loss...
