By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com LINCOLNTON – As he sat in the gym lobby after another recent victory by his North Lincoln High girls, head coach Mark Lackey was quick to point out a big reason the Knights have been winning. He pointed to his left — where senior guard Addie McGinnis sat — and repeated something he’d heard from his …
HUNTER HARVEY UPDATE: Will his talent alone make O’s consider breaking camp with him on the roster?
HobbsDailyReport.com A good read from The Baltimore Sun about former Bandys High star pitcher Hunter Harvey, who is on the Orioles’ 40-man roster as spring training approaches. The big question: Now healthy, will Harvey – a former first-round draft pick – be so good that the O’s will have to really give some serious thought to breaking camp with the …
1A/2A SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS: Red Devils’ Dant wins twice with record-setting times
HobbsDailyReport.com CARY – The best swimmer in the state in 1A/2A this season in the 500-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke, junior Ross Dant of Newton-Conover, got there in record-setting fashion. Dant won both freestyle events with the best times ever recorded at the 1A/2A state championships, helping the Red Devils finish 14th on Friday at the Triangle Aquatic Center. He …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne 81, Mars Hill 46
HobbsDailyReport.com SATURDAY’S SUMMARY LENOIR-RHYNE 81, MARS HILL 46 (at Shuford Gym, Hickory) MARS HILL (1-23, 0-16 SAC) Johnson, Mariah 3-18 4-4 12; Hampton, Cierra 4-7 2-2 10; Pokrovskaya, V. 4-15 0-0 9; Grubbs, Alexus 3-8 0-0 8; Walston, Jewel 3-8 1-1 7. Totals 17-56 7-7 46. LENOIR-RHYNE (14-11, 8-9 SAC) Rodriguez, Ashley 7-10 0-0 18; Toineeta, Kendall 5-8 0-0 14; …
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne 79, Mars Hill 64
HobbsDailyReport.com SATURDAY’S SUMMARY LENOIR-RHYNE 79, MARS HILL 64 (at Shuford Gym, Hickory) MARS HILL (3-20, 1-15 SAC) Hartfield, Justen 4-7 3-4 12; Gilyard, Austin 5-15 1-3 12; Jackson, Vernon 3-5 3-4 9; Hylton, Cody 3-5 0-0 9; Watkins, Brandon 2-3 4-4 8; Reeves, Brandon 2-4 3-3 7; Van-Rijn, Luke 2-4 0-2 5; Elkins, David 1-3 0-0 2; Evans, Jarrod 0-1 …