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Hawks deal Midway volleyball loss

Hawks deal Midway volleyball loss

Triton’s varsity volleyball team snapped a four-match skid with a big win Monday, edging rival Midway on the road in a five-set battle to avenge a five-set home loss from Aug. 27 and pick up some much-needed momentum heading into the start of conference play....

Tuesday, September 11

Senior Gage Smith and junior Fernando Santiago had goals as Triton's varsity boys soccer team defeated visiting Smithfield-Selma 2-1 on Monday evening. Merced Mendez had an assist and Cristian Delcid had nine saves. The Spartans had topped the Hawks 5-2 on August 20....

Hawks postpone W. Johnston game

Hawks postpone W. Johnston game

After Friday night's game with West Johnston was moved to Wednesday night on Monday, Triton varsity football coach Ben Penny said Tuesday that the Hawks will play the Wildcats at another time. The schedule adjustments were made due to the possibility of severe weather...

Defense leads Campbell to 13-8 win at Georgetown

Defense leads Campbell to 13-8 win at Georgetown

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Campbell forced three Georgetown turnovers and Rocky Reid churned out 115 yards rushing, leading the Camels to a 13-8 win on the road Saturday at Cooper Field. The win marked Campbell's first in its modern era (since 2008) over a Division I...

CU men’s soccer tops Davidson

CU men’s soccer tops Davidson

BUIES CREEK — Bastien Oberli scored the only goal of the match on a 14th minute penalty kick to lead Campbell to a 1-0 win over Davidson Saturday night at the Eakes Athletic Complex. Samuel Lechuga made two key second-half saves to record his first shutout and...

Sunday, September 9

De'Marius Staton (Triton) is seeing action at defensive end as a true freshman at St. Augustine's. He wears jersey No. 53. … Dunn Area Sports received its 49,000th view since Feb. 4 on Saturday. Thank you! … East Carolina bounced back from a season-opening 28-23 loss...

Clayton too much for HC

Host Clayton rolled out to a 42-0 lead at the half and subdued Harnett Central 56-0 in a nonconference varsity football game on Friday night. Hayden Smith received WRAL's Extra Effort Award this week but the Central quarterback was unable to avoid a shutout as the...

SJ turns back James Kenan

SJ turns back James Kenan

South Johnston improved to 3-1 on Friday night with a 21-14 varsity football win over visiting James Kenan at Ronald Avery Stadium. The Tigers got the first touchdown of the game but the Trojans got a tying score on a 1-yard TD run by Jaequan Wells. The score was tied...

Hawks fall to Laney, 23-15

Hawks fall to Laney, 23-15

Visiting Laney scored early and never trailed in a 23-15 varsity football win at Triton on Friday night. After the Buccaneers (1-3) had taken a 7-0 lead on their first possession, the Hawks (0-3) drew within 7-6 on a 32-yard touchdown run by junior Travion Sanders....

Lakewood tops Midway, 35-32

Lakewood tops Midway, 35-32

A hotly-contested fourth quarter led to Midway’s varsity football team being edged 35-32 on the road by Sampson County rival Lakewood Friday. “Emotions were all over the place,” said Midway coach Cory Barnes. “We’re up, down. Take a kickoff back and things are going...

Hawks shut out South in soccer

One night after sustaining a 2-1 home loss to South Johnston, the Triton varsity boys soccer team earned its first win of the season by a 1-0 margin in a rescheduled contest at South. "It was a really hard-fought game between two evenly-matched teams," said Hawks...

Lee takes volleyball at SJ

Lee takes volleyball at SJ

Despite falling behind 2-0, South Johnston’s varsity volleyball team continued to battle, but ultimately fell 3-1 to visiting Lee County on Thursday. Individual set scores were 25-22, 25-21, 19-25 and 25-22. “We fought well the whole time,” said South Johnston coach...

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