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HC boys top Cleveland, 50-47

HC boys top Cleveland, 50-47

Harnett Central's varsity boys basketball team took a 50-47 nonconference win at Cleveland on Wednesday night as Anthony Tomlinson scored 23 points. Tomlinson hit a pair of free throws for the final margin. The Trojans improved to 6-5 as Tre Williams and Justin...

Midway splits with Goldsboro

Midway splits with Goldsboro

Midway split East Central 2-A Conference varsity basketball games against visiting Goldsboro on Tuesday, with the Raiders winning the girls game and the Cougars taking the boys game. Midway overcame struggles with foul trouble to take a 55-37 win over Goldsboro in the...

CFCA wins in overtime at Fayetteville Christian

CFCA wins in overtime at Fayetteville Christian

The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys basketball team took a 70-67 Sandhills Athletic Conference overtime win at Fayetteville Christian on Tuesday night. The Eagles improved to 12-6 overall and 2-1 in league play as point guard Jamael Carter had 24 points and...

Hawks win close ones at Cleveland

Hawks win close ones at Cleveland

Triton took a pair of narrow varsity basketball wins at Cleveland on Tuesday night. Kaila Cooney had 12 points and Anastasia McDonald scored 11 in a 41-39 girls win for the Lady Hawks (5-5). Freshman Abby Hood had 14 rebounds. Dalen Thompson hit the game-winning free...

CFCA sweeps nonconference games with Fayetteville Academy

CFCA sweeps nonconference games with Fayetteville Academy

Cape Fear Christian Academy finished its varsity basketball nonconference slate with a sweep over visiting Fayetteville Academy on Monday. After a slow start in the girls game, a dominant second-quarter powered Cape Fear Christian to a 48-30 win over Fayetteville...

Winthrop pulls away to Big South men’s hoops win over Camels

Winthrop pulls away to Big South men’s hoops win over Camels

BUIES CREEK — Chandler Vaudrin scored 16 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dealt out seven assists to lead Winthrop to an 87-72 Big South Conference men's basketball win over Campbell on Saturday at Gore Arena. D.J. Burns Jr. added 15 points off the bench and Josh...

Middle Creek prevails vs. Hawks

Middle Creek prevails vs. Hawks

Middle Creek downed Triton in a pair of nonconference varsity basketball games hosted by the Hawks on Friday night. The 4-A Mustangs improved to 12-2 with a 65-43 win in the boys game as 6-feet, 7-inch junior Sam Perez led the way with 26 points, seven rebounds and...

Village varsity boys edge CFCA

Village varsity boys edge CFCA

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team took a 27-20 lead into the fourth quarter against visiting Village Christian on Friday night in what had been a defensive battle up to that point. The Knights found their shooting touch in the last eight...

Gardner-Webb nips Camels

Gardner-Webb nips Camels

BUIES CREEK — Gardner-Webb weathered a late Campbell rally and held on for a 67-65 win Thursday night in the Big South Conference opener for both teams at Gore Arena. Eric Jamison, Jr., scored 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds, while Nate Johnson added 17 points and...

CBA deals South boys first loss

CBA deals South boys first loss

Charles B. Aycock's varsity boys basketball team topped host South Johnston, 69-67, in double overtime on Saturday to win the holiday tournament hosted by the Trojans. South slipped to 9-1 with its first loss. Senior Charles Walker scored 20 points for the Golden...

Hawks edge Princeton, 65-64

Hawks edge Princeton, 65-64

Triton junior Ladrabious Eason scored the game-winning basket and claimed the ensuing defensive rebound with time running out as the Hawks' varsity boys basketball team took third place in the South Johnston Invitational on Saturday. Triton (5-5) got 18 points from...

South reaches boys final at SJ

South reaches boys final at SJ

The South Johnston varsity boys basketball team defeated visiting Princeton, 54-45, on Friday to advance to the championship game of the South Johnston Invitational. The Trojans (9-0) will meet C.B. Aycock (5-6) in the final on Saturday at 6 p.m. The Golden Falcons...

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