HobbsDailyReport.com VALE – The starting time for Tuesday’s first-round Southern District 7 Athletic 2A softball tournament game between Lincolnton and West Lincoln has been changed. League officials said Monday the No. 8 Wolves will now play the top-seeded Rebels at 7 p.m. rather than an originally listed start time of 4:30 p.m. The winner advances to a semifinal at 7 …
SD-7 2A BOYS TENNIS: N-C’s Reid, Porter win top conference awards
HobbsDailyReport.com Newton-Conover High swept the top awards for boys’ tennis in the Southern District 7 Athletic 2A for this season. Conference officials released All-SD-7 2A on Monday with Brann Reid of the Red Devils as the league’s player of the year and his coach, Randall Porter, winning the coaching award in a vote of conference coaches. Newton-Conover won the league …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Sherrill’s unique string of success continues at Pfeiffer
HobbsDailyReport.com MISENHEIMER — As the folks in Taylorsville and elsewhere know, Monte Sherrill’s coaching career has been a unique one — first at the high school level and now in college softball. Cut and paste the link below for an update on one of the most determined and colorful coaches you’ll find anywhere. He’s now at Pfeiffer University and has …
SD-7 2A CHANGES: Track now Tuesday; baseball, softball semis now Wednesday
HobbsDailyReport.com The Southern District 7 Athletic 2A track and field championships scheduled Monday at Bunker Hill High are delayed on day and semifinal games in the baseball and softball tournaments are being moved up one by day. Bunker Hill athletic officials have indicated the track meet, set to begin at 2 p.m. on Monday, will now begin at 3 p.m. …
CRAWDADS: Columbia scores 7 early, blows out Hickory in series finale
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY — Columbia (S.C.) ripped the Hickory Crawdads 11-2 on Sunday at L.P. Frans Stadium, closing Hickory’s seven-game homestand. Columbia’s Tim Tebow went 0-for-4 with a walk and a run scored. Hickory was down 7-0 after two innings. The Crawdads are 9-15 and in last place in the South Atlantic League’s Northern Division, six games back of first-place Hagerstown …