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

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY GIRLS SOCCER STANDINGS (Conference games only through April 29) 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: Thursday’s results, current standings

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY SOFTBALL STANDINGS (Conference games only through April 29) SOUTH FORK 2A x-E. Lincoln 13-1 Bandys 9-4 N. Lincoln 9-5 Newton-Conover 8-5 W. Lincoln 7-7 Maiden 6-7 Lake Norman Charter 2-12 Lincolnton 0-13 x-clinched league championship, No. 1 state 2A playoff bid Note: League will not play a conference tournament, receives two automatic state 2A playoff bids…. …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Kirkpatrick won’t return as head coach at South Caldwell

Former Spartans starting QB has decided to retire after 4 seasons, 3 postseason bids   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HUDSON – South Caldwell High’s Marc Kirkpatrick, a former starting quarterback at his alma mater, is retiring as Spartans head football coach. Kirkpatrick, the seventh head football coach in school history, is exiting after four seasons with an 11-30 record and …

NCHSAA will pay catastrophic insurance premiums for member schools

Board of directors also votes to stop endowment games   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com RALEIGH – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) board of directors has voted to pay catastrophic insurance premiums for all of it members. That decision highlighted the spring meeting of the board of directors, who voted on several changes on Wednesday. The moves were …