HobbsDailyReport.com GREENVILLE, N.C. – Louis Swaba, a former lineman at South Caldwell High now coaching college football, has a new position. Swaba, who turns 30 next month, is leaving Wingate University to join the coaching staff of East Carolina’s Scottie Montgomery, a former football star at Burns and in college at Duke. Swaba will focus on quality control for offensive …
CRAWDADS: Make 5 errors, fall for sixth time in last 8 games
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Hickory had as many errors as Asheville did hits on Thursday night as the Tourists won 6-2 in a South Atlantic League (SAL) baseball game at L.P. Frans Stadium. Asheville had five hits — four of them from the last four spots in its batting order – to win and drop the Crawdads (41-56, 14-13 second half) …
CRAWDADS: Tourists ride homers to win, knock Hickory out of first place
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Asheville scored all but one of its runs via home runs on Wednesday night, knocking off Hickory 7-3 and dropping the Crawdads into second place in the South Atlantic League (SAL) Northern Division baseball race. Carlos Herrera homered twice – a solo shot in the seventh inning and a three-run shot in the ninth inning – and …
EAST-WEST FOOTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne signee shines but East All-Stars win
HobbsDailyReport.com GREENSBORO – The East won 20-17 — driving 80 yards for a go-ahead score and delivering two sacks when the West had the ball last — but a Lenoir-Rhyne University signee had a big game for the West on Wednesday night in the East-West All-Star football game. Before a crowd of 5,137 at Greensboro Grimsley High’s Jamieson Stadium, wide …
EAST-WEST FOOTBALL SUMMARY: East All-Stars 20, West All-Stars 17
HobbsDailyReport.com EAST-WEST ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME (Wednesday at Greensboro Grimsley High) East 0 7 6 7—20 West 0 3 7 7—17 Scoring summary Second quarter E—Jonte McMullen (Northside-Jacksonville) 1 run (Noel Ruiz, Wilson Fike, kick), 8:32 W—FG 25 Andrew Wall (A.C. Reynolds), 0:29 Third quarter W—Cinsere Allison (A.L. Brown) 50 blocked FG return (Wall, A.C. Reynolds, kick). 6:10 E—Jo Leake (W. …