Quick Hits
Tuesday, January 21
Uwharrie Charter won the Eagle Duals wrestling tournament at Western Harnett on Saturday. Western was runner-up among eight teams. ... Pat Brogden (women's tennis), Jerry Brooks (wrestling), John Crooks (golf coach), Bev Shepard Marley (volleyball) and Dale Steele...
Monday, January 20
Cape Fear Christian Academy recognized senior swimmers Kurt Hansel and Daniel Mountcastle at a meet at the Healthquest pool in Smithfield on Friday. Eagle senior Ava Trainer was not able to attend. CFCA coach Ashley Wachtel was pleased with the team, which showed...
Triton

Depleted Hawks fall to comeback, 37-28
Visiting Sanderson rallied in the second half as Triton’s varsity football team fell 37-28 on Friday night. “I can’t say how proud I am of this football team right now,” said Triton coach Ben Penny. “We came together this week and we got better. We got a lot better....

Triton downs SSS, 7-2, in soccer
Triton's varsity boys soccer team surged to a 6-0 lead at the half and downed visiting Smithfield-Selma, 7-2, in a nonconference match on Wednesday night. Benny Villalvazo and Francisco Martinez each had two goals in the opening half. Christian Dominguez had a goal...
Midway

Softball squeaks past Richlands, baseball blasts Roanoke Rapids
Midway’s baseball and softball teams both advanced to the third round of the NCHSAA 2-A state playoffs with wins at home on Friday night. On the softball field, No. 8 Midway edged No. 9 Richlands in a 1-0 defensive battle when sophomore Caitlyn Holland drove in junior...

Raiders advance on diamonds
Midway’s baseball and softball teams both advanced to the second round of the NCHSAA 2-A state playoffs with wins at home in the first round Wednesday. “Our bats have been hot the past few games,” said Midway softball coach Leigh Ann Smith. “We didn’t score as well...
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

Eagles honor winter sports athletes
Cape Fear Christian Academy honored winter sports athletes at a presentations ceremony in the gym on Tuesday, February 27. Athletic director Al Myatt welcomed the gathering and headmaster Johnna Skatell gave the prayer. Each athlete received a certificate of...

CFCA golfers edge Colts by one shot each nine
Cape Fear Christian Academy opened varsity boys golf season Tuesday with a pair of narrow wins over Crossroads Christian of Henderson at Keith Hills. The Colts won the Mid-Carolina Conference regular season and tournament chmpionships in 2023. CFCA edged Crossroads,...
Central

Union Pines tops HC, 14-7
Union Pines capitalized on two early mistakes to take its first Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity football win of the season 14-7 at Harnett Central’s Homecoming on Monday night. “Defensively, I thought we played pretty well,” said Harnett Central coach Matt...

McCormick wins Mideast 3-A cross country regional in 17:59.05
Harnett Central junior Maggie McCormick won the NCHSAA 3-A Mideast girls cross country regional on Saturday at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary with a time of 17 minutes, 59.05 seconds. The Trojans were fifth among 17 girls teams as Central senior Lauren Greenspahn was...
South
Gibbons holds off South baseball
Cardinal Gibbons took a 9-6 baseball win over visiting South Johnston on Wednesday afternoon after the Trojans scored six runs in the top of the seventh inning in the season opener for both clubs in Raleigh. South got effective pitching from Aubrey Pollard and Josh...

South softball defeats HC, 8-1
South Johnston opened softball season Wednesday with an 8-1 win at Harnett Central. "I told the girls we're going to compete in every game if we come ready to play every single day," said South Johnston coach Amanda Smith. "One thing we've done very well the last...
News & Features

Blue Hose top Campbell for Big South baseball tournament title
FAYETTEVILLE — Campbell saw its tournament run come to an end in falling, 8-5, to Presbyterian in the Big South Conference baseball championship game Saturday at Segra Stadium. Campbell surrendered three runs in the ninth that proved to be the difference in the...

Camels win twice in Big South baseball tournament
FAYETTEVILLE — Campbell swept a pair of must-win games over USC Upstate and Gardner-Webb to secure a spot in the Big South Conference baseball tournament championship Saturday against Presbyterian. Campbell defeated Upstate, 5-3, and downed G-W, 13-9. CU makes its...