CHAPEL HILL — Drake Maye threw four touchdown passes and Omarion Hampton rushed for two scores to lead North Carolina over Campbell, 59-7, in college football on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. UNC rebounded from a 2-game losing streak, improving to 7-2 on the year, while...
In the postseason for the first time since 2011 and hosting a playoff game for the first time since 2009, 11th-seeded Harnett Central’s varsity football team took advantage of takeaways to beat No. 22 West Carteret, 42-30, in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs...
Five Cape Fear Christian Academy fall sports athletes have been named to North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A all-state teams. Senior Ella John Dupree and junior Karson Hamilton made all-state in girls tennis after leading the Eagles to a...
Triton topped visiting Smithfield-Selma, 4-3, in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A boys soccer playoffs on Monday night as Tzuriel Morales-Olvera scored two goals. Elias Lopez had a goal and an assist as the Hawks (22-1) advanced to a second-round match at home...
Midway took a 1-0 win over visiting Seaforth on Monday night in the first round of the NCHSAA 2-A boys soccer playoffs as Heinze Mondragon scored the lone goal. The Raiders (19-2-1) play at Wallace-Rose Hill (16-4-2) in the second round on Thursday. … Harnett...
The North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A girls tennis tournament at North Carolina Wesleyan in Rocky Mount on Saturday had a familiar ending for Cape Fear Christian Academy. The Eagles were turned back, 5-1, in the championship match by...
Harnett Central’s varsity football team outlasted All American 3-A/4-A Conference and Harnett County rival Triton on the road, winning a 10-3 defensive battle on the Hawks’ Senior Night on Friday. “We keep growing as a team,” said Harnett Central coach Cory Barnes....
The football rivalry between Triton and Harnett Central is tied 12-12, but more than bragging rights will be at stake as the Hawks host the Trojans tonight at 7 p.m. For the third straight year, the teams will be playing for the Heister Belt, provided by the...
When Cape Fear Christian Academy girls tennis coach Page Jackson was making his remarks at a Senior Day ceremony for Ella John Dupree on Tuesday, he encouraged teammates to make the occasion special for her. Younger sister Lily Kate Dupree complied. CFCA met Oakwood...
Cape Fear Christian Academy advanced to the semifinals of the NCISAA 1-A boys soccer tournament with a 2-1 victory at Lee Christian on Saturday. Caden Scarborough scored both goals for CFCA (6-7) in the second half. Zeke Brock had an assist and Jakson Cullen had 10...
Visiting Kerr-Vance took a 3-0 volleyball win at Cape Fear Christian Academy in the quarterfinals of the NCISAA 1-A tournament on Saturday by scores of 25-12, 25-19 and 25-22. Bailey Dorman had 11 kills and 40 digs as the Eagles finished the season with a 16-7 record....
BUIES CREEK — Lamagea McDowell ran for a career-high 114 yards and two scores, helping Campbell top Maine, 34-28, on Homecoming on Saturday at Barker-Lane Stadium. The Camels moved to 4-3 on the season and 3-2 in CAA play, picking up their first home Coastal Athletic...
