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Prognosis improves for Whaley

The MRI on Triton softball pitcher Leanna Whaley has returned after she had swelling in her right arm and was taken out of the season opener at Rosewood on Feb. 28. Whaley had a partial ligament tear in her right elbow and will be back in about two weeks, according to...

Miller, CFCA part ways

Dwight Miller apparently is out after five years as varsity boys basketball coach at Cape Fear Christian Academy. Miller compiled a 90-73 record with the Eagles. His teams made the NCISAA 1-A tournament each season, playing for the state title in 2016. CFCA went 11-20...

Coats-Erwin 2018 Spring Sports Schedule

The spring sports schedule (baseball, girls soccer, softball) for Coats-Erwin Middle School is as follows: The schedule was updated on March 14. March 19 — at Dunn, 26 — at Western Harnett, 28 — Overhills, 29 — Harnett Central. April 9 — Shughart, 11 — at Highland, 18...

Early release for Harnett schools, golf at Keith Hills on March 22

Harnett County Schools were scheduled for early release at 12:05 p.m. on Monday with a winter weather system moving across the state. That meant no after school activities, which would include the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference golf match Harnett Central was scheduled...

Dad Hardee’s team edges Eagles

Host Alexander Central topped Western Harnett 2-1 in baseball Saturday. It was the 400th career win for Pete Hardee, the Cougars coach and the father of Western coach Dalton Hardee. Collin Welch was 2-for-3 and drove in the Eagles' run in the fourth. The Cougars (4-1)...

Girls soccer, softball called off Tuesday; baseball changes

Triton's girls soccer and softball games which had been rescheduled for Tuesday night apparently will not be played due to Johnston County Schools being closed on Tuesday. The Hawks will visit West Johnston in softball on Wednesday evening. Triton's girls soccer match...

Camels sweep DH, Bender wins game two

Camels sweep DH, Bender wins game two

Campbell picked up two baseball wins in a Saturday doubleheader against William & Mary, taking the first game 12-0 before earning a 4-3 win in the second at Jim Perry Stadium in Buies Creek. CU moved to 6-9 on the season, while W&M fell to 5-12. GAME ONE –...

Sunday, March 11

Sunday, March 11

Former Triton pitcher Trent Fennell had 16 strikeouts in seven innings Friday for Barton as the Bulldogs swept a doubleheader from Clarion. Fennell is 4-1 for a 9-15 team. ... North Pitt won the state 2-A girls basketball title on Saturday, the only East regional...

Camels host Miami (OH) on Wednesday

BUIES CREEK — The 16-team field for the 2018 College Basketball Invitational has been finalized and Campbell will host Mid-American Conference member Miami (Ohio) on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale through the Campbell ticket office. For information, call...

South baseball defeats Rocky Mount; Tuesday game reset

South Johnston's varsity baseball team won 4-1 at Rocky Mount on Friday. The Trojans were scheduled to host Cardinal Gibbons on Tuesday, but that game was postponed to Saturday at noon with Johnston County Schools closed Tuesday following snow. The Crusaders dealt the...

Saturday, March 10

Raleigh television stations WLFL and WRDC will be carrying the NCHSAA basketball championship games today beginning at noon. WLFL will carry the 2-A and 4-A title games. WRDC will have the 1-A and 3-A finals. See the schedule under HIGH SCHOOLS above. ... Former South...

Triton girls soccer improves to 3-0

Triton girls soccer improves to 3-0

Triton's varsity girls soccer team got a goal in each half for a 2-0 win Friday night over visiting Midway. Ana-Beth Brewer scored to give the Hawks the lead and Bethany Davis had a goal in the second half. Laura Castro and Zoie Starling had assists for the Hawks...

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