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Thursday, February 14

Happy Valentine's Day! … Seventh-seeded Cape Fear Christian Academy (18-15) hosts John Paul II (8-14) tonight at 7 in the second round of the NCISAA 1-A boys basketball playoffs and second-seeded Trinity Christian of Fayetteville (19-9) visits Neuse Christian (9-16)....

Eagles claim bronze in state swimming — by George!

Eagles claim bronze in state swimming — by George!

Spencer George, a junior at Cape Fear Christian Academy, was third in the 100-yard freestyle in the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association Division III swim meet at the Greensboro Aquatic Center on Monday. George earned a bronze medal in the event with...

Eagle girls topped in playoffs

Host Kerr-Vance, the No. 6 seed in the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A girls basketball playoffs, took a 70-47 first-round win over Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday evening. The Lady Eagles finished the season 8-13 with no seniors on...

Central girls top Triton for third time

Central girls top Triton for third time

Harnett Central’s varsity girls basketball team dominated the first quarter to beat Harnett County and Tri-County Six 3-A Conference rival Triton 51-31 on the road Tuesday. The win was the Trojans’ third over the Hawks this season. Despite the strong start, Harnett...

Hawk boys finish strong to top Central, 43-34

Hawk boys finish strong to top Central, 43-34

A 10-1 fourth quarter made the difference as Triton’s varsity boys basketball team took a 43-34 win over visiting Harnett County and Tri-County Six 3-A Conference rival Harnett Central Tuesday. “Their kid, Tre (Williams) hit a three, I think it was very similar to...

CFCA teams receive state tournament berths in basketball

CFCA teams receive state tournament berths in basketball

The North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association held seeding meetings in Greensboro on Sunday for its state basketball tournaments. Cape Fear Christian Academy received berths for its girls and boys teams. The CFCA girls (8-12) will travel to Kerr-Vance...

Carvin wins regional wrestling title

Carvin wins regional wrestling title

Triton wrestlers competed in the Eastern regional at Cleveland High School on Friday and Saturday in an effort to gain a shot at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 3-A individual state championships next week in Greensboro. The Hawks were ninth out of...

Winning afternoon at Campbell includes $10,000 putt

Winning afternoon at Campbell includes $10,000 putt

BUIES CREEK — Chris Clemons and Ja'Cor Nelson combined for 50 points and Campbell shot 59 percent from the floor Saturday in an 82-66 Big South Conference men's basketball win over USC Upstate at Gore Arena. The Campbell women opened the doubleheader by topping UNC...

Coble clutch in Shallotte’s 10-0 season

Coble clutch in Shallotte’s 10-0 season

The Shallotte Middle School boys basketball team went 10-0 during the 2018-19 season and defeated host Cedar Grove 56-41 in the championship game of the Brunswick County Tournament on Thursday. It was the third win of the season for the Pirates over Cedar Grove, which...

Southern Lee boys take first

Southern Lee boys take first

Host Southern Lee turned back Harnett Central, 57-39, on Friday night to take over first place in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball standings. The Cavaliers improved to 19-3 overall and 7-1 in league play while the Trojans slipped to 11-9, 6-2....

Western completes varsity sweep of Hawks in OT

Western completes varsity sweep of Hawks in OT

Western Harnett won a Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity sweep over visiting Harnett County rival Triton on Friday night, taking the rubber match with the Hawks in both boys and girls basketball. After a hot start by Triton, a dominant second quarter powered...

Two from Western Harnett sign for next level

Two from Western Harnett sign for next level

Two athletes from Western Harnett signed to play on the collegiate level Wednesday at the high school. Lance McLean, the Defensive Player of the Year in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference in football, signed with UNC Pembroke. McLean had 59 solo tackles and 87 assists...

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