Quick Hits
Friday, March 28
Abigail Johnson and Palmer Foster had goals for Triton in a 2-1 nonconference varsity girls soccer win over visiting South Garner on Thursday night. ... Defensive end Deacon Stewart of Harnett Central has signed to join the football program at N.C. Wesleyan. ......
Thursday, March 27
Ben Thompson shot a 1-under par 35 over the Black nine at Keith Hills on Tuesday to lead Cape Fear Christian Academy to a middle school team win with a 178 total as Jon Russell Wise shot 42 for the Eagles. Highland was second at 200, followed by Harnett Central (203)...
Triton
Tristan Ennis joins Mount Olive softball ‘family’
Tristan Ennis signed to play softball at Mount Olive on Tuesday in the media center at Triton. Ennis hit .415 for the Hawks and led the team in runs with 32. Triton was 16-7 overall in 2022 and went 13-1 in the All American Conference for a share of the league's...
Hayden Pope headed to Methodist
Right-handed pitcher Hayden Pope of Triton signed to play baseball at Methodist on Tuesday at a ceremony in the school media center. Pope was 7-3 as a senior with a 3.20 earned run average as the Hawks went 18-8. Pope had 69 strikeouts in 50 and one-third innings....
Midway
Williford’s homer yields walk-off win over East Bladen
Campbell signee Chandler Williford hit a 2-run, game-ending home run to left center in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift Midway to a 5-4 baseball win over East Bladen on Tuesday as the Raiders earned fifth place in the Bulldog Invitational at Terry Sanford....
Culbreth gives Raiders back-to-back no-hitters
Eli Culbreth pitched a no-hitter for Midway in a 10-0 East Central 2-A Conference win at Wallace-Rose Hill on Thursday night, giving the Raiders back-to-back no-hitters after Chandler Williford accomplished the feat at home against Spring Creek the previous night....
Results / Schedule
Wednesday, May 7
High School Girls Soccer
S. Lee 3, Triton 0
Thursday, May 8
High School Baseball
NCISAA 1-A Quarterfinal
Crossroads 2, CFCA 1
NCHSAA Second Round
Triton 4, C.B. Aycock 3
Friday, May 9
College Baseball
Elon 10, Campbell 8
High School Baseball
NCHSAA Second Round
Jacksonville 7, S. Johnston 3
Midway 3, Ayden-Grifton 0
High School Softball
NCHSAA Second Round
Midway 2, E. Duplin 0
E. Alamance 2, Harnett Central 0
S. Johnston 1, W. Carteret 0 (8 innings)
Saturday, May 10
College Baseball
Campbell 11, Elon 6
Campbell 6, Elon 0
Monday. May 12
High School Girls Soccer
MCHSAA First Round
Princeton 5, Midway 0
W. Alamance 9, Triton 0
Wednesday, May 14
High School Baseball|
NCHSAA Third Round
Midway 4, E. Carteret 0
S. Alamance 7, Triton 1
Thursday, May 15
College Baseball
Campbell 18, Delaware 6
High School Softball.
NCHSAA Third Round
Midway 3, Seaforth 2 (9 innings)
S. Johnston 5, Richlands 0 (8 innings)
NCISAA 1-A Semifinals
CFCA 7, Ridgecroft 1
Friday, May 16
College Baseball
Campbell 6, Delaware 1
High School Baseball
NCHSAA Quarterfinals
Midway 2, SouthWest Edgecombe 0
High School Softball
NCHSAA Quarterfinals
S. Granville 3, Midway 2
S. Johnston 5, S. Nash 0
Saturday, May 17
College Baseball
Delaware 5, Campbell 3
Tuesday, May 20
High School Baseball
NCHSAA 2-A Semifinal Series
Midway 8, S. Lenoir 1
High School Softball
NCHSAA 3-A Semifinal Series
Scotland Co. 7, S. Johnston 2
NCISAA 1-A Final Series
at N.C. Wesleyan, Rocky Mount
CFCA 3-6, Lawrence 2-5
CFCA wins series, 2-0
Wednesday, May 21
College Baseball
CAA Tournament
Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Campbell 10, Elon 9
Thursday, May 22
College Baseball
CAA Tournament
Mount Pleasant, S.C.
UNC Wilmington 6, Campbell -0
High School Baseball
NCHSAA 2-A Semifinal Series
S. Lenoir 9, Midway 8 (8 innings)
(Best of three tied, 1-1)
High School Softball
NCHSAA 3-A Semifinal Series
Scotland Co. 8, S. Johnston 1
(Scotland Co. wins best of three, 2-0)
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, 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.
Cape Fear
Christian Academy
MS volleyball recognizes eighth-graders, remains unbeaten vs. St. John Paul II
Cape Fear Christian Academy won a pair of middle school volleyball matches over St. John Paul II of Southern Pines on Friday, honoring its eighth-grade players between games. The visitors requested a B team match so CFCA assembled a team to comply. CFCA took a 2-0 win...
Golden goal means MCC regular-season gold in soccer sweep of Colts
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys soccer team was assured of at least a share of the Mid-Carolina Conference regular season championship on a golden goal by Caden Scarborough at 6:50 into overtime to provide a 3-2 victory over visiting Crossroads on Thursday....
Central
Harnett Tipoff Tournament at HC
The annual Harnett Tipoff Basketball Tournament starts tonight at Harnett Central. The host Lady Trojans open the event at 5 p.m. in a matchup against Western Harnett. The defending champion Overhills girls play Triton at 6:30 p.m. The Jaguars are looking to extend...
HC tops Triton, hopes for playoffs
Two fourth-quarter scores powered Harnett Central’s varsity football team to a 28-14 Senior Night win over visiting Tri-County Six 3-A Conference and Harnett County rival Triton to end the regular season on Friday night. “They were incredibly athletic on defense,”...
South
Cleveland clinches conference crown with 28-13 win at South
Cleveland clinched the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference football championship with a 28-13 win at county rival South Johnston on Thursday night. “They’re a well-coached team,” said South Johnston coach Matthew Riggsbee. “They’ve got a lot of good players. They’ve got...
Rams visit SJ Thursday night in big Greater Neuse Conference contest
South Johnston has moved its home varsity football game against Greater Neuse 3-A Conference and Johnston County rival Cleveland to Thursday night at 7 p.m. in anticipation of inclement weather Friday. The Trojans (7-2, 3-1 GNC) bring a three-game win streak into the...
News & Features
N.C. A&T women top Campbell with late surge
BUIES CREEK — Chanin Scott scored 24 points and dealt out 10 assists to lead North Carolina A&T to a 76-61 win over Campbell Monday at Gore Arena. In a game that included 17 lead changes and 12 ties, a 14-2 run in the fourth quarter propelled the Aggies (9-10, 6-3 Big...
Hot-shooting Camels turn back High Point as 1992 team returns
BUIES CREEK — Campbell shot a season-best 60 percent from the field and defeated High Point, 77-72, in a Big South Conference men's basketball matchup on Saturday at Gore Arena. Jordan Whitfield and Jesus Carralero led five Camels into double figures with 14 points...
