HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s fourth signee for men’s basketball, announced on Thursday, is a 5-foot-11 guard from a state championship team in South Carolina. Bears head coach Everick Sullivan said LRU has signed Tyson McClain from Dormah High in Spartanburg, S.C.. McClain helped Dorman win a state 5A title last season and was named the game’s MVP. He averaged …
SMAC 2A-3A SOFTBALL UPDATE: E. Burke shares third place with Draughn
HobbsDailyReport.com Editor’s note: An earlier post on this was incorrect and mistated that East Burke had a game at home with Burns on Thursday. The Cavs played a doubleheader on Wednesday and have completed their conference schedule. The new post reflects that. ICARD — East Burke High moved into a tie for third place with Draughn after winning two South …
NW 3A-4A SOFTBALL: Friday’s tournament title game moved to Patton
HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – The Northwestern 3A-4A softball tournament title game scheduled Friday will now be played at Patton High. Athletic officials at top-seeded South Caldwell (18-6) said Thursday the Spartans’ game against second-seeded Fred T. Foard (14-6) is moving from Catawba Meadows Park in Morganton to Patton. The game is still set to begin at 6 p.m. South Caldwell advanced …
STATE PLAYOFF CHANGES: NCHSAA trims qualifiers in 1A, 4A from 64 to 48
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – Here’s a look at the changes regarding high school playoffs that will begin with the postseason berths next school year, as approved by a vote of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) board of directors on Wednesday. New conferences in statewide realignment, covering four years, begin in August. In the latest …
HIGH SCHOOLS: Thursday’s scheduled events, including league tournaments
HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S SCHEDULE (from school schedules) BASEBALL South Mountain Athletic 2A-3A Chase at E. Rutherford, 7 p.m. R-S Central at Burns, 7 p.m. SOFTBALL South Mountain Athletic 2A-3A Chase at E. Rutherford, 6 p.m. GIRLS SOCCER Southern District 7 Athletic 2A Bunker Hill at W. Lincoln, 5:15 p.m. Lincolnton at E. Lincoln, 6:30 p.m. W. Caldwell at Bandys, 6:30 p.m. …