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Union Pines tops HC, 14-7

Union Pines tops HC, 14-7

Union Pines capitalized on two early mistakes to take its first Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity football win of the season 14-7 at Harnett Central’s Homecoming on Monday night. “Defensively, I thought we played pretty well,” said Harnett Central coach Matt...

Wells has two TDs in SJ win

Jaequan Wells had two touchdown runs as South Johnston took a 28-14 Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity football win at East Wake on Thursday night. The Trojans improved to 7-2 overall and 3-1 in the league going into a home game with Cleveland (8-1, 4-0) on Friday...

McCormick wins Mideast 3-A cross country regional in 17:59.05

McCormick wins Mideast 3-A cross country regional in 17:59.05

Harnett Central junior Maggie McCormick won the NCHSAA 3-A Mideast girls cross country regional on Saturday at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary with a time of 17 minutes, 59.05 seconds. The Trojans were fifth among 17 girls teams as Central senior Lauren Greenspahn was...

Campbell gets soccer win on Senior Night

Campbell gets soccer win on Senior Night

BUIES CREEK — Campbell secured three more valuable points in the Big South Conference standings Saturday night with a 3-1 win over UNC Asheville at the Eakes Athletic Complex. Josh Signey scored and added an assist, while fellow senior J.J. Donnelly set up two goals...

Gardner-Webb takes 35-7 win at Campbell’s homecoming football game

Gardner-Webb takes 35-7 win at Campbell’s homecoming football game

BUIES CREEK — Gardner-Webb forced five turnovers, defeating Campbell 35-7 in Big South play at Barker-Lane Stadium on Saturday. A record crowd of 6,712 packed Barker-Lane Stadium, resetting the mark for the third straight CU Homecoming date. GWU (2-6, 1-1 Big South)...

Campbell has HOOPla event

Campbell has HOOPla event

The Campbell basketball teams tipped off the 2018-19 season Thursday with their annual fan fest, Homecoming HOOPla, at Gore Arena. This year's Hawaiian-themed event featured introductions of the basketball and wrestling teams. There were shooting drills, a dunk...

Hawks defeated at Lee County

Hawks defeated at Lee County

After a short week of preparation, Triton's varsity football team was on the short end of a 52-6 score in Tri-County Six 3-A Conference play on Thursday night as host Lee County remained unbeaten. The game was moved up because of the forecast of rain on Friday. "We...

Eagles present fall awards, Breslin named to coach soccer

Eagles present fall awards, Breslin named to coach soccer

Cape Fear Christian Academy presented its fall athletic awards in the school gym on Thursday evening. The Eagles won regular-season conference championships in middle school and junior varsity volleyball. The varsity volleyball team earned a berth in the state...

Friday, October 26

Midway's volleyball team lost 3-0 at Wheatmore in the second round of the NCHSAA 2-A playoffs on Thursday night. Set scores were 25-22, 25-21 and 25-23. … Triton's home junior varsity football game with Lee County has been moved to Monday night. … The Houston Texans...

Midway Middle defeats Hobbton

Midway Middle School remained undefeated in football with a 26-0 win over visiting Hobbton on Wednesday. The Raiders opened the scoring with a 1-yard touchdown by Trey Gregory who finished with 167 yards rushing. On the next possession, Casey Culbreth connected with...

Raiders advance in volleyball

Raiders advance in volleyball

No. 12 seed Midway survived a five-set battle with visiting No. 21 Trinity Senior in the first round of the NCHSAA 2-A state volleyball playoffs Tuesday to advance to the second round for the fifth straight season. Individual set scores were 25-22, 18-25, 25-20, 19-25...

Maggie McCormick wins girls conference cross country championship

Maggie McCormick wins girls conference cross country championship

Junior Maggie McCormick led Harnett Central to the girls Tri-County Six 3-A Conference championship in cross country at Kiwanis Park in Sanford on Wednesday with a first-place time of 18 minutes, 33.25 seconds over the five-kilometer course. Trojans senior Lauren...

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