Former Triton golfer Brian Riddle is the head professional at TPC Sawgrass in Jacksonville. Riddle studied Professional Golf Management at N.C. State after receiving his undergraduate degree from UNC Wilmington. TPC Sawgrass features the island green on the par three...
Brett McLamb, a baseball standout at Triton, is second individually and Campbell is third in the team standings after 36 holes Sunday of the Seahawk Intercollegiate Golf Tournament at the Country Club of Landfall in Wilmington. The final round is today. ... Loyola...
Loyola of Chicago continued its Cinderella run in the NCAA Tournament with a 78-62 win over Kansas State on Saturday. Michigan also punched its ticket to the Final Four by topping Florida State, 58-54. The last two berths in San Antonio go to today's Texas...
The Dunn Police Athletic League is hosting a National Travel Basketball Association tournament, the Walter Blue Memorial, at four locations today and Sunday. Games will be played at the Dunn PAL Gym, Triton, Coats-Erwin Middle School and the Dr. P.K. Vyas (Dunn)...
Union Pines visits Triton tonight in baseball, girls soccer and softball. The Vikings feature Ryder Giles, an East Carolina signee, at shortstop in baseball. ... The No.18 Pirates start their American Athletic Conference baseball schedule at No. 20 Central Florida at...
Sophomore right-hander Ethan Hedgepeth of Triton returned to school Wednesday after a bout with the flu. The younger brother of Mount Olive freshman first baseman Aaron Hedgepeth did not make the trip to Western Harnett on Friday night. The Hawks host the Eagles in a...
Campbell (18-15) visits San Francisco (20-15) for a 10 p.m. tipoff Thursday in the College Basketball Invitational semifinals. The Dons outscored visiting Radford 34-19 in the second half for a 52-41 win over the Highlanders of the Big South Conference on Dec. 19. ......
Richard Walker, long-time sports writer for The Gaston Gazette and the son of Dunn residents Jerry and Gail Walker, will be inducted into the North Carolina American Legion baseball hall of fame in Kinston on Saturday. ... Harnett Central girls basketball standout...
Mount Olive senior Kayla Allen (South Johnston) is hitting .382 in softball with 16 RBIs and junior Callie Ferrell (Cape Fear Christian Academy) is hitting .365 for the Trojans with a pair of home runs. ... Joseph Johnson (South Johnston) had a run, an RBI and drew...
Dillon Stewart (Triton) went 4-for-7 with three runs and three RBIs in UNC Greensboro's 13-9 win in 13 innings at Lipscomb on Saturday. Stewart is hitting .400 for the Spartans (14-4). ... Joseph Johnson (South Johnston) had a hit and an RBI for High Point in an 8-2...
David Weathersby, most recently head football coach of an 8-4 team at Bunn, has been hired as running backs coach at Triton and will start Monday, according to Hawks coach Ben Penny. "We're beyond excited to have him join the Triton family," Penny said. Weathersby...
League play in baseball, girls soccer and softball starts in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference tonight with Harnett Central at Lee County, Triton at Western Harnett and Union Pines at Southern Lee. ... Ana-Beth Brewer has five goals and two assists in a 3-0 start for...
