HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – The Bunker Hill at Maiden junior varsity high school football game scheduled for Thursday night will be played instead on Wednesday night. Bunker Hill athletic director Damon Creamer said via email the schools have decided to play at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday night at Maiden. He indicated a decision of the varsity game – Maiden at Bunker …
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Conference coaches pick Bears to finish fifth
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University has two preseason all-conference picks in women’s volleyball and is predicted to finish fifth in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) this season. In voting by league coaches released on Tuesday by the conference, the Bears’ Emily Steele and Brooke Redmond were named preseason first-team All-SAC. Wingate, the league volleyball champion each of the …
WNNC OLDIES 101.3. FM GOLDEN HELMET WINNER: Ian Walker, St. Stephens
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Ian Walker, a junior defensive end who played a key role as St. Stephens High forced seven turnovers in a 35-7 victory over Bunker Hill last Friday night, is this week’s WNNC Oldies 101.3 FM Coca-Cola Golden Helmet Award winner. Walker had six tackles – including three for lost yardage – and added two sacks, two forced …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: E. Burke at Freedom ‘Fat Friday’ game now Thursday
HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – The annual Fat Friday high school football game pitting Burke County rivals East Burke and Freedom head-to-head will actually be played on Thursday night this season. In an email early Tuesday saying potential bad weather is expected on Friday, Freedom athletic director Casey Rogers said the varsity game will now be played Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at …
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: South Fork 2A, Northwestern 3A-4A start volleyball chases
HobbsDailyReport.com The conference schedule for girls’ volleyball begins on Tuesday in two of the Greater Hickory area’s three new high school conferences. The opening league matches of the season are on tap for the South Fork 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, and the other league – the Northwestern Foothills 2A – has its first playing date on Wednesday. In the South …