Quick Hits
Friday, May 23
East Carolina coach Cliff Godwin surpassed Dr. Gary Overton, who recruited him to ECU, for the most baseball wins in school history with 428 as the Pirates topped Charlotte, 6-5, on Thursday in the American Athletic Conference tournament in Clearwater, Florida....
Thursday, May 22
Campbell topped Elon, 10-9, on a walk-off homer by Joe Simpson in the first round of the Coastal Athletic Association baseball tournament in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, on Wednesday. Dalen Thompson (Triton) had a 2-run homer for the Camels (25-29), who play UNC...
Triton
Penny likes what he sees in 7-6 AAC opening win at EES
Triton overcame some adversity to win a defensive battle at E.E. Smith on Friday night, 7-6. It was the All American Conference opener for the previously winless Hawks and Coach Ben Penny was gratified by the effort after a scoreless first half. "I was about as proud...
Triton takes 7-0 boys soccer win over Westover
Senior Marquis Rosado had two goals for the Triton varsity boys soccer team in a 7-0 All American Conference victory over visiting Westover on Monday night. The Hawks improved to 5-2 overall and 3-0 in the AAC going into a league match at Western Harnett on Wednesday...
Midway
Camden County takes regional volleyball final
There was standing room only at Midway as the top-seeded Raiders hosted No. 2 Camden County in the eastern regional final of the NCHSAA 2-A playoffs Tuesday. But for the second straight year, the Bruins won 3-0 to eliminate Midway from the playoffs and advance to...
Raiders defeat Whiteville, 3-1, in fourth-round volleyball
Host Midway battled its way into the 2-A eastern regional final with a 3-1 win over No. 4 Whiteville in the fourth round of the NCHSAA volleyball playoffs Saturday. Individual set scores were 25-21, 16-25, 25-23 and 25-23. “The second set we lost, I could see spirit...
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.
S. Johnston at Smithfield-Selma, 7 p.m.
Triton at Willow Spring, 7 p.m.
Cape Fear
Christian Academy
Eagles return to action with 13-0 no-hit win over Falcon
Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity baseball team returned from a layoff dating back to April 15 for Easter break with a 13-0 win in five innings over visiting Falcon Christian (3-4) on Monday. The Eagles (9-7) host Lee Christian (4-8) in the first round of the...
Eagles make dramatic comeback on Eighth-Grade Day for 15-14 win
The Cape Fear Christian Academy middle school baseball team overcame a 6-run deficit over the last two innings for a 15-14 walk-off win Wednesday over Old Main Stream Academy of Pembroke on Eighth-Grade Day for the Eagles. The winning run scored when eighth-grader...
Central
Chatham Central takes hoop victories at Harnett Central
Chatham Central took nonconference varsity basketball wins at Harnett Central on Thursday night, prevailing 60-25 in the girls contest before topping the Trojans, 54-48, in the boys matchup. Amare Boone had 10 of his 17 points for Harnett Central (2-6) in the second...
Central tops Triton, 3-1, on Hawks’ Senior Night
Harnett Central’s varsity volleyball team ended the regular season Tuesday with a 3-1 win at All American 3-A/4-A Conference and Harnett County rival Triton on the Hawks’ Senior Night by scores of 25-23, 24-26, 25-12 and 25-19. “We have been talking about the last...
South
South tunes up for Triton with 31-7 win over Western
Robert Bailey set the tone for South Johnston with an early interception and the Trojans went on to a 31-7 home win over Western Harnett to open the season on Friday night. Riley Adams put the Trojans ahead to stay with a 2-yard scoring keeper in the first quarter and...
South hosts Western to open 2022 season
Two solid scrimmages have South Johnston ready to host Western Harnett tonight to get the 2022 varsity football season underway. The Trojans held Harnett Central scoreless on August 10 and outscored Midway, 3-1, on August 12 in the Sampson Jamboree at Clinton. Connor...
News & Features
Braxton Harris era begins for Campbell football
BUIES CREEK — Braxton Harris was formally introduced as head football coach Thursday in the lobby of the John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center. A packed audience filled with Campbell administration, coaches, faculty, staff, supporters, community members and media heard...
Jaguars complete sweep after gymnasium cleared
Overhills swept its varsity basketball games with visiting Western Harnett on Friday night, taking a 67-30 boys win after a 59-18 victory in the girls game. Photographer Paul Burgett reported that the gym was cleared in the second quarter of the boys game after a...
