HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Freshman Manuel Marquinez delivered a go-ahead goal in the final five minutes on Monday night as Newton-Conover High’s boys nipped Hickory 3-1 in a battle of traditional soccer rivals at Hickory. Marquinez scored with four minutes 47 seconds to play to give the Red Devils a 2-1 lead, and Francisco Tapia added a goal with 1:27 to …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Red Hawks add Carver to coaching staff
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College’s newest women’s basketball assistant coached last season at rival Louisburg College. Red Hawks head coach Tisha England announced Monday she’s adding Tara Carver to her coaching staff. Carver was named an assistant coach for Louisburg’s varsity women last winter and was head coach of the women’s junior varsity team. The varsity went 26-6 …
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: Maiden 9, Hickory 0
MONDAY’S SUMMARY MAIDEN 9, HICKORY 0 Singles: Zoe Huffman (M) d. Destyne Wimbush 6-1, 7-6 (7-2); Gracie Arrowood (M) d. Dawson Clifford 7-6 (7-4), 6-4; Easton Finger (M) d. Amy Herfurth 6-1, 6-4; Madi Shull (M) d. Meg Einfalt 6-1, 6-1; Hannah Sherrill (M) d. Mason Paradine 6-1, 6-1; Ally Donovan (M) d. Sophie Rice 6-0, 6-0. Doubles: Huffman-Finger (M) …
HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Tuesday’s athletic events
HobbsDailyReport.com A list of high school events scheduled by schools in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A that responded to a schedule request from HobbsDailyReport.com. Game times are listed, if available, and events rescheduled or moved to another date may not be included. For more information about a particular event, contact the schools involved: TUESDAY VOLLEYBALL …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Lenoir-Rhyne picked to finish second in conference
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Two Lenoir-Rhyne University players were tabbed first-team preseason all-conference on Monday, when the Bears were predicted to finish second in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) women’s soccer this season. Conference coaches picked Carson-Newman, which shared last season’s regular-season title with LRU, to finish first. The Eagles got eight first-place votes and 103 points, and the Bears …