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Harnett Tipoff Tournament at HC

Harnett Tipoff Tournament at HC

The annual Harnett Tipoff Basketball Tournament starts tonight at Harnett Central. The host Lady Trojans open the event at 5 p.m. in a matchup against Western Harnett. The defending champion Overhills girls play Triton at 6:30 p.m. The Jaguars are looking to extend...

Three Hawks heading to college athletic programs

Three Hawks heading to college athletic programs

Three Triton High School seniors signed on Friday to continue their athletic careers at the next level: Brittany Ireland, Josiah Beasley and Ethan Hedgepeth. Brittany Ireland has signed with Catawba College in Salisbury to play softball. “I really like the coach...

CFCA boys take Senior Classic

CFCA boys take Senior Classic

Host Cape Fear Christian Academy split varsity basketball contests with Wilson Prep in the championship games of the Senior Classic on Saturday, with the Eagles winning the boys championship, but the Tigers taking the girls championship. The last time Cape Fear...

CFCA takes Senior Classic wins, girls advance on late 3-pointer

CFCA takes Senior Classic wins, girls advance on late 3-pointer

Host Cape Fear Christian Academy advanced to the boys and girls championship games of the Senior Classic basketball tournament with a pair of wins on Friday night. In the girls game, Cape Fear Christian rallied in the second half, taking a 51-49 win over visiting...

Camels advance to Big South final in men’s soccer

Camels advance to Big South final in men’s soccer

BUIES CREEK — Campbell extended its unbeaten streak to 13 matches and stayed perfect at home Wednesday night with a 3-0 victory over Presbyterian in the Big South Conference men’s soccer tournament semifinals at the Eakes Athletic Complex. The league regular-season...

Thursday, November 14

Right-handed pitcher Ethan Hedgepeth of Triton is scheduled to sign with Wake Tech on Friday. … Paige Jeffries of Cape Fear Christian Academy will sign with Mars Hill for softball on Friday. … Dunn Area Sports has received its 126,000th view. Thank you! … In college...

Dunn claims share of middle school volleyball title

Dunn claims share of middle school volleyball title

Dunn Middle School's volleyball team won 3-0 at Overhills on Thursday to share the conference championship with Coats-Erwin. Set scores were 25-15, 25-20 and 25-13. The Greenwaves had a 10-1 record. Olivia Godwin had two kills and nine aces for Dunn. Gracy Norris had...

CFCA starts hoops season with one-sided victory

CFCA starts hoops season with one-sided victory

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team played its first game of the season and defeated visiting Riverside Christian, 107-25, on Tuesday night. Austin Locklear led five Eagles into double-figure scoring with 19 points in limited playing time....

Tuesday, November 12

Cape Fear Christian Academy opens its varsity basketball season at home tonight at 7:30 p.m. against Riverside Christian. CFCA topped teams from Garner, Jacksonville Northside and Fayetteville Academy in scrimmages Saturday at Methodist. … The CFCA varsity girls host...

Kennesaw State edges Camels

Kennesaw State edges Camels

BUIES CREEK — No.-11 Kennesaw State scored 21 unanswered points around halftime and held on for a 38-35 Big South Conference college football win over Campbell on Saturday at Barker-Lane Stadium. Campbell (6-3, 3-1 Big South) twice cut the Owls' advantage to three...

Rams roll past South Johnston

Rams roll past South Johnston

Host Cleveland rolled to a 62-7 varsity football victory over South Johnston on Friday night as the Rams improved to 10-1 overall. Cleveland finished 5-0 in the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference standings. South (5-6, 3-2) avoided a shutout on a 54-yard touchdown pass to...

HC tops Triton, hopes for playoffs

HC tops Triton, hopes for playoffs

Two fourth-quarter scores powered Harnett Central’s varsity football team to a 28-14 Senior Night win over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Triton to end the regular season on Friday night. “They were incredibly athletic on defense,”...

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