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Overhills beats PF, shares title

The Overhills varsity boys basketball team beat Pine Forest 75-68 on Senior Night for the Jaguars, earning a share of the Patriot Athletic 4-A/3-A Conference regular-season championship in the process. Overhills and the Bulldogs each had 14-2 league records and both...

HC girls streak ends, UP shares title

Union Pines topped visiting Harnett Central 36-28 in varsity girls basketball on Friday night to share the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference regular-season championship with the Trojans. The Trojans took a 49-40 win in the boys game as Jalaan Signal had 14 points. Montrey...

Triton girls top Lee, boys lose lead

Triton girls top Lee, boys lose lead

The Triton varsity girls basketball took a 48-40 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win at Lee County on Friday night as Ana-Beth Brewer led the way with 15 points. "We played our best game of the season," said Lady Hawks coach Keith Howard. "It was a great team win. Our...

HC 200 relay team 20th

Harnett Central's boys 200-yard freestyle relay team was 20th in the NCHSAA 3-A swim meet in Cary on Thursday with a time of one minute, 41.57 seconds. The team consisted of senior Spencer Wallis, senior Luke Bryan, sophomore Will Jones and senior Trenton Wallis.

Tri-County Six 3-A Conference Basketball Standings/Schedule

Going into the final night of regular-season play tonight, Southern Lee has clinched the regular-season championship in the varsity boys basketball standings. The battle for second place is between four teams with 4-5 league records — Harnett Central, Lee County,...

Greater Neuse pairings set

Brackets for the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity boys and girls basketball tournaments have been set. The boys teams begin play Monday with two games and two byes. The East Wake girls and the Clayton boys are the tops seeds. Greater Neuse 3-A Conference Boys...

Bailey gets point in state swim  meet

Bailey gets point in state swim meet

Triton sophomore Josiah Bailey scored a point for the Hawks in the NCHSAA 3-A swim meet at Cary on Thursday with a 16th-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle. Bailey had a time of one minute, 52.43 seconds in the preliminaries and was clocked in 1:53.26 in the finals...

Tar Heels top Duke

CHAPEL HILL — Although neither team is within four games of league-leading Virginia in the ACC standings, there was a lot of emotion and fanfare as North Carolina hosted rival Duke on Thursday night in men's basketball. The No. 21 Tar Heels overcame an early 12-point...

Winter Olympics underway

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympics were held with dignitaries from host South Korea and neighboring North Korea making peaceful gestures. Vice President Mike Pence was on hand to represent the United States. Over 2,900 athletes from...

Cabe signs with Peace

Cabe signs with Peace

On the day of the biggest regular-season game of the year for the Harnett Central varsity girls basketball team, senior Michaela Cabe signed to continue her career on the college level at William Peace University in Raleigh. "It's always been a dream of mine," she...

Rams sweep on SJ Senior Night

Rams sweep on SJ Senior Night

South Johnston dropped a pair of Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity basketball contests to visiting Cleveland on Senior Night on Thursday. South gave a strong effort in the girls game, but a late push gave Cleveland a 37-34 win. “My girls came out with the right...

Terry Sanford tops Overhills boys

Terry Sanford's varsity boys basketball team took a 61-55 Patriot Athletic 4-A/3-A Conference win over visiting Overhills on Thursday night, leaving the two teams tied atop the league standings. The Jaguars slipped to 18-5 overall and 13-2 in the Patriot despite 23...

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