HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Bunker Hill trips Bandys in first non-league volleyball meeting

HobbsDailyReport.com Bunker Hill High’s girls improved to 3-1 on Tuesday, beating visiting Bandys in the first non-conference volleyball meeting between the old rivals. The Bears won 25-19, 25-15, 15-25, 25-23. The schools are in separate leagues – the Trojans in the South Fork 2A and the Bears in the Northwestern Foothills 2A – for the first time. They were both …

CRAWDADS: Harvey starts in Delmarva’s 1-0 victory in 14 innings

HobbsDailyReport.com DELMARVA, Md. – Former Bandys High pitching star Hunter Harvey played a brief role Tuesday night in the Delmarva (Md.) Shorebirds’ 1-0 victory over visiting Hickory in 14 innings. Harvey — who had been pitching for Aberdeen (Md.) since beginning his way back from Tommy John surgery — made his first start of the season for Delmarva, pitching three …

FUNDRAISER: Bandys ‘Strength In Numbers’ campaign continues

HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – Bandys High’s“Strength in Numbers” fundraising campaign continues through its athletic boosters club to pay to update the school weight room, install a new baseball scoreboard and meet other athletic department needs. The goal is to raise $60,000 in 60 days – through Aug. 30 — to address the needs of the school’s 330 student-athletes, its coaching staff …

BREAKING NEWS: Cranford, Morgan lead picks for Lenoir-Rhyne Hall of Fame

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s next Sports Hall of Fame class includes former star high school athletes from Newton-Conover and Hickory. The five new members — announced Tuesday by the school — are Christi Cranford, Jackie Gebhart, the late Bill Johnson, Cory Morgan and Jody Petty. The Hall Of Fame induction ceremony, part of LRU’s Homecoming Weekend, is scheduled Oct. …