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Morrison, Pegues help East boys to All-Star triumph
T.J. Morrison of Triton admitted to some nervousness before heading to Greensboro on Saturday to coach the East boys in the annual East-West All-Star game. His preparation and game plan helped produce a 98-83 win at the Greensboro Coliseum annex. Graduated Hawks...
Quick Hits
Saturday, August 9
— Triton's varsity boys soccer team has scrimmages today at Clinton with Princeton at 10:40 a.m., Spring Creek at 1;10 p.m. and Wallace-Rose Hill at 2:50 p.m. — Midway and Hobbton are scheduled to match up in the boys soccer jamboree at Clinton on the main field at...
Friday, August 8
— Hobbton is ranked No. 13 in boys soccer in the 910 area code by HighSchoolOT. — The Carolina Panthers play their first exhibition game tonight in Charlotte against Cleveland (FOX 50, 7 p.m.). Shedeur Sanders is starting at quarterback for the Browns. — In NFL...
Results / Schedule
Friday, May 23
College Baseball
CAA Tournament
Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Charleston 12, Campbell 11
Saturday, May 24
High School Baseball
NCHSAA 2-A Semifinal Series
S. Lenoir 5, Midway 4
(S. Lenoir wins series, 2-1).
Friday, July 25
Diamond Youth Baseball
A (6-and-under) World Series
Tyler Park, Dunn
Virginia 21, Dunn 0
Tennessee 15, Dunn 0
AA (8-and-under) World Series
Tart Park, Dunn
Wallace 14, Dunn 8
Alabama 15, Dunn 2
Saturday, July 26
Diamond Youth Baseball
A (6-and-under) World Series
Tyler Park, Dunn
S. Carolina 17, Dunn 0
Texas 16, Dunn 1
AA (8-and-under) World Series
Tart Park, Dunn
S. Carolina 11, Dunn 1
Georgia 13, Dunn 1
Monday, August 11
High School Boys Soccer
Princeton 5, Hobbton 1
High School Volleyball
Garner 3, S. Johnston 0
Tuesday, August 12
High School Volleyball
Hobbton 3, Jones 1
Harnett Central 3, Midway 1
Triton 3, Pine Forest 2
Village 3, CFCA 1
Wednesday, August 13
High School Boys Soccer
Midway at Hobbton, 6 p.m.
Overhills at Harnett Central, 6:30 p.m.
SSS at Triton, 6:30 p.m.
High School Volleyball
Midway at Cleveland, 5:30 p.m.
Princeton at W. Harnett, 5:45 p.m.
Friday, August 22
High School Football
Midway at Hobbton, 7 p.m.
Northwood at Harnett Central, 7 p.m.
Overhills at S. Lee, 7 p.m.
Oxford Webb at W. Harnett, 7 p.m.
S. Johnston at Smithfield-Selma, 7 p.m.
Triton at Willow Spring, 7 p.m.
Triton
Hawks take three for team to reach third round with walk-off triumph over CBA
Three straight hit batters in the bottom of the seventh lifted Triton to a 4-3 walk-off win over C.B. Aycock in the second round of the NCHSAA 3-A baseball playoffs on Thursday night. The Hawks trailed, 3-2, going into their half of the seventh when Chase Sewell led...
Softball Hawks topped as Orange rallies to advance
Triton's softball team led 7-2 going into the seventh inning against visiting Orange on Tuesday night in the first round of the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs, but the Panthers came back for a 15-8 win in eight innings. Kelsey Matthews, Addie Stanley and Bailey Johnson had two...
Midway
Midway takes varsity hoops matchups with Dark Horses
Midway took a varsity basketball sweep over visiting Clinton on Friday night as the Lady Raiders prevailed, 51-45, before the Midway boys topped the Dark Horses, 56-44. The Raider boys improved to 12-7 overall and 3-5 in the Southeastern 2-A Conference going into a...
Raiders top Lakewood with second half surge
An early third quarter surge lifted Midway’s varsity football team to a 32-26 win over visiting Sampson County rival Lakewood on Friday night. “We outplayed them in the first half,” said Midway coach Kyle Stevens. “We just dropped the ball, tipped them an...
Cape Fear
Christian Academy
Better late than never for state softball champ CFCA
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team bided its time in the NCISAA Division 3 playoffs but in the end the Eagles had an accomplishment worth waiting for, a state championship among 1-A teams. The semifinals against Ridgecroft were delayed for 48 hours by...
Eagles advance to softball state final series with 7-1 win over Ridgecroft at CU
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team got five innings of perfect pitching from Gardner-Webb signee Glenna McLamb and scored six runs in the fourth inning to defeat Ridgecroft, 7-1, in the NCISAA 1-A semifinals at Campbell on Thursday evening. The Eagles...
Central
Not Central’s night in tilt with visiting Terry Sanford
Terry Sanford came to Harnett Central on Friday night for a matchup of teams with 3-0 records in the All American Conference. The evening belonged to the Bulldogs (5-2, 4-0 AAC), who posted a 42-0 win. Jacob Moore hit Ethan Harris for a 19-yard touchdown with 4:21...
Trojans foiled in OT as Wildcats come back
Harnett Central fell victim to an overtime field goal in a season-opening 37-34 nonconference loss at West Johnston on Friday night. The Trojans were on top, 21-6, at the half on three scoring passes from Koby Howard to D.J. Brown. "Special teams were the deciding...
South
Trojans bounce back for 28-14 triumph at Triton
One week after suffering a narrow loss at home against Princeton, South Johnston’s varsity football team rebounded with a 28-14 win at rival Triton Friday. “We knew we had something special with this senior group,” said South Johnston coach Lee Webb. “I call them my...
South softball tops Triton with timely hitting
Timely hitting led South Johnston’s varsity softball team to a 5-1 win over visiting nonconference rival Triton on Thursday night. “I think scoring with two outs was kind of big,” said South Johnston coach Ashley Ennis. “Lannah (Price) did a good at the plate and on...
News & Features
55 captures First Flight in Educators golf at Keith Hills
The team of Steven Hamby, John Hardee, Lindsey Hardee and Mark Whitman shot 55 in the Superball format at Keith Hills on Monday to win the first flight in the 40th annual Harnett Educators Golf Tournament. The first flight played the Orange to Black nines. Second...
East Carolina, Duke, UNC take wins in NCAA baseball
East Carolina opened play in the NCAA baseball tournament regional at Coastal Carolina on Friday with an 11-6 win over Florida. Host North Carolina topped Holy Cross, 4-0. Duke rolled past Oklahoma State, 12-5, in the Athens regional at Georgia. Sophomore left-hander...
