HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Hickory and Kannapolis split a South Atlantic League (SAL) baseball doubleheader on Tuesday at L.P. Frans Stadium. The Crawdads won the first game — which started at 4 p.m. — 1-0, and the Intimidators won the second game 6-1. The doubleheader drew a crowd of 925 to L.P. Frans Stadium, where the series finale is scheduled at …
LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden sets date for makeup game with Mint Hill
HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN — Maiden Post 240 head coach David Williams announced on Tuesday a reschedule date for a game that was rained out on Sunday. The Salamanders will be at home on June 10 for a 7 p.m. game against Mint Hill. Post 240’s next scheduled game is Wednesday at Kings Mountain at 7 p.m., and its next home game …
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER: 3 Catawba County stars selected to All-State teams
HobbsDailyReport.com Nine high school student-athletes — including two from Hickory and another from Newton-Conover — have made the North Carolina Soccer Coaches Association (NCSCA) all-state girls’ soccer teams for 2017. The selections include senior midfielder Jovanna Sanchez and freshman forward Ayden Vaughn of Hickory in 3A and Madelyn Becker, a senior midfielder from Newton-Conover, on the 2A team. The girls’ …
WOMEN’S LACROSSE: Mars Hill signs Red Tornadoes standout Eckard
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Mars Hill University has signed Hickory High’s Victoria Eckard to play women’s lacrosse. Eckard — who also played basketball and soccer for the Red Tornadoes — leaves for lacrosse camp with the Lions in late June, a press release by Hickory Public Schools said. She will attend Mars Hill on both academic and athletic scholarships, the release …
CRAWDADS: Twinbill against Kannapolis begins on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Hickory’s home game against Kannapolis on Monday was rained out so the Crawdads will have a doubleheader beginning on Tuesday at 4 p.m. The Crawdads are 9-16 at home this season and 19-31 overall, sitting 11 games back of South Atlantic League (SAL) Northern Division leader Hagerstown (Md.). The Suns are a half-game up on Lakewood, N.J. …