HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday’s third round scores, state title game pairings

HobbsDailyReport.com STATEWIDE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (Results from first three rounds, state championship pairings) STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE (Games at UNC and N.C. State) 1A (Saturday at N.C. State, noon)  No. 5 Northside-Pinetown (8-2) vs. No. 4 Murphy (9-1) 1AA (Saturday at UNC, noon) No. 1 Tarboro (8-0) vs. No. 2 E. Surry (9-1) 2A (Friday at UNC, 5 p.m.)  No. 1 …

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER: Friday’s results, current standings

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY GIRLS SOCCER STANDINGS (Conference games only through April 30) SOUTH FORK 2A a-Lake Norman Charter 14-0-0 b-E. Lincoln 11-3-0 Maiden 8-5-1 Newton-Conover 7-7-0 N. Lincoln 5-6-1 Lincolnton 4-9-0 Bandys 3-8-0 W. Lincoln 0-14-0 a—clinched conference championship, No. 1 state playoff bid; b–clinched No. 2 state playoff bid Monday’s results E. Lincoln 8, W. Lincoln 0 Lake …

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Friday’s results, final regular season standings

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY SOFTBALL STANDINGS (Conference games only through April 30) SOUTH FORK 2A (Final regular season) a-E. Lincoln 13-1 b-Bandys 10-4 Newton-Conover 9-5 N. Lincoln 9-5 W. Lincoln 7-7 Maiden 6-8 Lake Norman Charter 2-12 Lincolnton 0-14 a-league champion, earns No. 1 state 2A playoff bid; b–earns league’s No. 2 automatic state playoff bid. Monday’s results Newton-Conover 5, …

HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD: Friday’s results

HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S RESULTS BASEBALL South Fork 2A Lincolnton 12, Newton-Conover 3 Maiden 5, Bandys 4, 8 inn. N. Lincoln 7, W. Lincoln 0 Northwestern 3A-4A Hickory 13, Statesville 0 (non-conference) McDowell 4, Alexander Central 1 St. Stephens 11, Watauga 1, 5 inn. S. Caldwell 18, Freedom 7 SOFTBALL South Fork 2A Bandys 5, Maiden 1 Newton-Conover 14, Lincolnton 0, 5 …

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Friday’s events

HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY SPORTS SCHEDULE A schedule of Friday’s events involving teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A as compiled from master schedules provided by conference officials. Game times are listed, if available, and changes to schedules – including postponed events or schools trading home dates or moving events up – may not be included. For …