Articles

Triton pulls upset in soccer playoffs at Franklinton

Triton pulls upset in soccer playoffs at Franklinton

Benny Villalvazo had two goals as Triton, the No. 22 seed among East teams in the NCHSAA 3-A boys soccer bracket, knocked off No. 11 Franklinton, 3-1, in the first round of the playoffs on Monday night. Hawks coach Brian Foster said his team started a little slow...

Central advances in NCHSAA soccer playoffs with 2-1 win

Central advances in NCHSAA soccer playoffs with 2-1 win

Harnett Central used a goal by Richard Diego in the 73rd minute to defeat visiting Northwood, 2-1, on Monday in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A boys soccer playoffs. Axel Cuellar assisted on the game winner as the ninth-seeded Trojans improved to 12-5. A throw-in...

Black team takes Campbell World Series

Black team takes Campbell World Series

The Black team topped the Orange, 13-5, on Saturday to win Campbell's Steaks and Franks Fall World Series, two games to one. The Black team was coached by Wes Hunt and Alec Olsen. Redshirt freshman Cameron Barefoot of Midway and freshman Dalen Thompson of Triton were...

Allie Wiggins makes All-State in cross country

Allie Wiggins makes All-State in cross country

Eighth-grader Allie Wiggins made the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A All-State cross country team for the second straight year with her performance in the state meet at Olsen Park in Wilmington on Friday. Wiggins completed the 5-kilometer...

Monday, November 1

Bobby Dial of Hobbton ran 32 times for 245 yards and four touchdowns in a 50-26 win at North Duplin on Friday night. Dial also had four catches for 58 yards. ... Hobbton visits Wilson Prep today at 6 p.m. in the NCHSAA 1-A boys soccer playoffs. ... Methodist topped...

Sunday, October 31

A 3-0 loss at top-seeded Camden County on Saturday ended Midway's volleyball season in the fourth round of the NCHSAA 2-A playoffs. The fifth-seeded Raiders finished 18-5. ... Madelyn Parker and Pilar Trochez of Triton have been named first team All American...

Hawks finish strong for Heister Belt, Harnett title

Hawks finish strong for Heister Belt, Harnett title

Triton scored with 1:51 to go on a 4-yard touchdown run by Ja'Quavis Jackson for a 24-21 varsity football win over visiting Harnett Central on Friday night. The Hawks took possession of the belt that went to the winner of the inaugural Heister Bowl and claimed the...

Raiders down Farmville Central, 3-0, in third-round volleyball

Raiders down Farmville Central, 3-0, in third-round volleyball

Midway advanced in the NCHSAA 2-A volleyball playoffs with a 3-0 win over visiting Farmville Central on Thursday night. Set scores were 25-16, 25-16 and 25-19. The Raiders improved to 18-4 while Farmville finished 16-5. Midway, the No. 5 seed, travels to top-seeded...

Doubles key Sandhills tournament title for CFCA in girls tennis

Doubles key Sandhills tournament title for CFCA in girls tennis

Cape Fear Christian Academy's girls tennis team managed to beat darkness and Fayetteville Christian for the Sandhills Athletic Conference tournament championship at Triton on Wednesday. After singles were completed with the teams tied 3-3, the Eagles swept the doubles...

Eagles topped on road in NCISAA 1-A volleyball semifinals

Eagles topped on road in NCISAA 1-A volleyball semifinals

Cape Fear Christian Academy was topped, 3-1, by host Albemarle School of Elizabeth City on Tuesday in the semifinals of the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association 1-A volleyball playoffs. Set scores were 25-11, 22-25, 25-21 and 25-13. The Colts (15-3)...

Hawks defeat Western, 56-21

Hawks defeat Western, 56-21

Triton took its second straight All American Conference varsity football victory over a county opponent with a 56-21 win at Western Harnett on Tuesday night. The Hawks improved to 3-6 overall and 3-3 in league play going into a home game with Harnett Central (2-6,...

Camels capture Big South men’s soccer regular-season title

Camels capture Big South men’s soccer regular-season title

BUIES CREEK — George Bediko scored the game's only goal and Campbell defeated USC Upstate 1-0 Saturday night at the Eakes Complex to claim the league's regular season title. The Camels (12-3-1, 7-0-0) won their sixth-straight match and take 21 points into next...

Sponsors

WCKB Gospel 780 AM - 102.7 FM

“For The Boys”

– Tom Double

John Lucas
Sports
Photography