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Campbell bows out of NIT as UNC Greensboro comes back

Campbell bows out of NIT as UNC Greensboro comes back

GREENSBORO — Isaiah Miller and Francis Alonso combined for 47 points and UNC Greensboro defeated Campbell 84-69 on Tuesday nighty in the opening round of the NIT at the Greensboro Coliseum. In his final collegiate game, Big South Conference Player of the Year Chris...

Midway takes 3-2 baseball win over Triton, Raiders remain unbeaten

Midway takes 3-2 baseball win over Triton, Raiders remain unbeaten

Midway edged Triton 3-2 to take a varsity baseball win in a defensive battle on Monday and stay unbeaten on the season. “It was a good team win,” said Midway coach Jason Fussell. “We made some mistakes tonight. We didn’t swing it as well as we thought we should have....

Hawks win girls soccer, softball at Midway

Hawks win girls soccer, softball at Midway

Hot-hitting Triton took a 12-4 varsity softball win on the road against rival Midway on Monday night. “We hit the ball hard tonight,” said Triton coach Mark Whitman. “We hit the ball hard, it got up into the wind and it knocked it down and stuff like that. Overall,...

CFCA tops previous state champs

CFCA tops previous state champs

Cape Fear Christian Academy took a 7-6 nonconference varsity softball win over visiting Halifax Academy on Monday afternoon. Halifax has won the last two NCISAA 1-A championships and has moved to 2-A this year. The Vikings stranded the tying run in the top of the...

Radford holds off CU women in Big South final

Radford holds off CU women in Big South final

RADFORD, VA. – Led by three in double figures, Radford closed the game on a 9-3 burst to hold off Campbell 57-45 in the Big South Championship game Sunday at the Dedmon Center. The top-seeded Highlanders will head to the NCAA Tournament with a 26-6 overall record,...

Midway moves to 5-0 with 9-1 win over Wallace-Rose Hill

Midway scored all of its runs in the first three innings in a 9-1 East Central 2-A Confrerence varsity baseball win over visiting Wallace-Rose Hill on Friday afternoon. Raider pitchers Cal Tyndall and Chandley Williford combined for 13 strikeouts as the Raiders...

Harnett Central captures county golf at Anderson Creek

Harnett Central captures county golf at Anderson Creek

Harnett Central won the annual Harnett County Golf Tournament at Anderson Creek Country Club on Thursday. The co-medalists were Lee Bass of Triton and Kyle Milliron of Central, each shooting 42. The competition involved teams from public schools in Harnett County.

Bowns powers CU women to Big South final

Bowns powers CU women to Big South final

HIGH POINT — Caroline Bowns poured in 25 points, leading Campbell to a berth in the Big South Women’s Basketball Championship game with a 55-44 win over Charleston Southern on Friday night at the Millis Center. Campbell moves to 21-11 on the season, advancing to face...

CFCA wins in bottom of seventh

CFCA wins in bottom of seventh

A back-and-forth varsity baseball game Thursday ended in the bottom of seventh when eighth-grader Zeke Brock of host Cape Fear Christian Academy hit a line drive single into center field that scored Wesley Jackson from second base for an 8-7 win over Liberty...

Hawk baseball tops SSS, 6-2

Hawk baseball tops SSS, 6-2

Triton's varsity baseball team overcame an early 2-0 deficit for a 6-2 nonconference win over visiting Smithfield-Selma on Thursday night as Ethan Hedgepeth struck out 11 in a complete game. Hedgepeth allowed five hits, no walks and no earned runs. Hitting support as...

Clayton’s Deutsch no-hits HC

Clayton’s Deutsch no-hits HC

Harnett Central dropped a 9-0 varsity baseball contest to visiting Clayton on Thursday night as Comets senior Trey Deutsch threw a no-hitter. “That guy (Deutsch) was on,” said Harnett Central coach Lance Honeycutt. “That kid’s playing great. Our guys just can’t hit...

Triton JV boys win league title

Triton JV boys win league title

Triton's junior varsity boys basketball team won the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference championship for the 2018-19 season. It was the third straight league crown for the Hawk JV boys. Triton went 13-6 overall and 7-3 in league play. Bennie Pollock has coached Triton to...

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