A second-quarter surge powered Midway’s varsity girls basketball team to a 66-42 win over visiting rival Triton on a milestone night for senior J.J. Sankey of the Lady Raiders on Tuesday. “I would say tonight you saw the team I knew we could play like all year,” said...
Midway’s varsity boys basketball team saw a great deal of improvement Tuesday, but visiting rival Triton was able to come away with a 71-60 victory. “I knew they’d be better,” said Triton coach T.J. Morrison. “I knew they’d have a better game this time out. Those kids...
The Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity girls basketball team overcame a 33-21 deficit entering the fourth quarter to defeat visiting Berean Baptist 42-36 on Tuesday night. The Lady Eagles extended defensive pressure in their comeback. Kristen Bass scored nine of her...
Bob Roller, who has served as athletic director at Campbell since 2011, has announced his resignation to become the national director of sports marketing for Shriners Hospitals for Children. Roller will begin his new position in January at the SHC headquarters in...
Cape Fear Christian Academy students River and Reed Ennis won a bass fishing tournament in the junior division at Belews Lake this past weekend. It was the third win of the season for the sons of Brian Ennis, who skippers the boat and advises the team in the...
Madison Farmer of Western Harnett is scheduled to sign Monday to play softball at William Peace University in Raleigh. … A golf cart was donated to Cape Fear Christian Academy on Tuesday (see photo inside). The vehicle will help transport athletic equipment, personnel...
Five football players from Triton have earned All-Tri-County Six 3-A Conference honors. The group includes running back Austin Riewestahl, offensive tackle Carlos Nabor, defensive lineman Jalonte McNeill, linebacker T.J. Wilkins and defensive back Colton Neighbors....
Cleveland took a 26-7 lead at Southeast Guilford in the 3-AA East regional football championship on Friday night but the Falcons rallied for a 37-33 win. “It’s about the journey,” said Rams coach Scott Riley, whose team was seeded fourth in the East...
Triton looked to hand visiting rival Midway its first varsity girls basketball loss of the season with a second-half rally, but some clutch free throws from freshman Rylie Williams helped the Raiders escape with 49-46 victory Friday. “They (Triton) came to play...
Triton started slow but dominated the second and fourth quarters to rout visiting rival Midway 72-42 in varsity boys basketball Friday night. “I don’t know what was going on early,” said Triton coach T.J. Morrison. “I told them I felt like we were going through the...
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity girls basketball team started Homecoming with a 58-20 win over Thales Academy of Apex on Friday night. The Eagle varsity boys followed up with an 82-32 victory. E.J. Bethea had 25 points as the CFCA boys improved to 9-3....
Harnett Central took a nonconference sweep of visiting West Johnston on Thursday night in varsity basketball. The Trojans followed up on a 37-30 victory in the girls game by taking the boys contest, 62-50. The Central boys got 13 points from Anthony Tomlinson, who...
