HobbsDailyReport.com TROUTMAN – Brady Pope, who has thrown for 224 yards per game the last two seasons for South Iredell High, is going to continue his football career at Charlotte. The Vikings’ football staff said last week in an online post that Pope, a 6-foot-3, 175-pound rising senior, has decided to play for the 49ers. Pope helped South Iredell go …
NCAA SOFTBALL: Ex-Foard star Shubert leads USC Upstate into Knoxville Regional
HobbsDailyReport.com SPARTANBURG, S.C. – One of the top high school softball pitchers from the Hickory area is headed to the NCAA Division I tournament as she prepares to close her college career at USC Upstate. Lexi Shubert, who starred at Fred T. Foard High, is a senior pitcher who will lead USC Upstate into an NCAA game on Friday in …
NCAA DIVISION II WOMEN’S SOFTBALL: Georgia teams sweep Southeast Regionals
Hobbs Daily Report.com North Georgia and Armstrong (Ga.) State advanced in NCAA Division II women’s softball regionals by winning on Sunday. North Georgia won the Southeast No. 1 regional as a top seed, downing Limestone 5-3 in eight innings. Armstrong State, a No. 3 seed, eliminated Pfeiffer 10-0 in six innings to win the Southeast No. 2 Regional. That puts …
NCAA DIVISION II BASEBALL: Lincoln Memorial, Catawba in Southeast Regionals
Hobbs Daily Report.com INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The South Atlantic Conference (SAC) has two of the seven baseball teams in the field for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional that begins on Thursday. Lincoln Memorial, the SAC tournament champion, is in and opens Thursday in the second game of the tournament – at Mount Olive – by playing North Georgia at …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TRACK AND FIELD: Bunker Hill has trio of award winners in SD-7 2A
Hobbs Daily Report.com Traditional track and field power Bunker Hill High leads the All-Southern District 7 Athletic 2A selections by winning three of the league’s top three awards for boys. Damarcus Ruff of the Bears won Field Performer of the Year, Bernie Briley received Sprinter of the Year and head coach John Sullivan was named Coach of the Year. The …