MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: After 3 appearances, Harvey’s ERA still 0.00

HobbsDailyReport.com BALTIMORE – After three relief appearances in the major leagues — the last on Saturday — former Bandys High pitching star Hunter Harvey still has an ERA of 0.00. Harvey pitched an inning Saturday when the Baltimore Orioles beat Tampa Bay 7-1 at Camden Yards. He struck out one and walked none. Through three appearances, he is 1-0 with …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Lake Norman Charter adds varsity game against Union Academy

HobbsDailyReport.com HUNTERSVILLE — Lake Norman Charter High announced Monday it has added an 11th game to its varsity football schedule. The Knights were originally scheduled to have an open date on Sept. 6, but they will now be at home for a 7 p.m. non-conference game against Union Academy. Lake Norman Charter plays its season-opening game on Monday at 6 …

LENOIR-RHYNE: Pate promoted to vice president of athletics

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Kim Pate, director of athletics at Lenoir-Rhyne University since 2016, has been promoted to vice president of athletics. In her new role, she will continue to provide leadership to the Bears’ athletic department as well as serve on the president’s leadership team to support broader campus missions and strategic decisions. Last school year, LRU had its best …

COLLEGE SOFTBALL: CVCC’s team debuts Sept. 7, plays first home game on Oct. 4

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The first home game for the new Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) women’s softball team will be Oct. 4 in a doubleheader at 6 p.m. against Lenoir-Rhyne University. The Red Hawks have released a schedule that has 15 games. The season begins Sept. 7 with a doubleheader at Montreat College. “We are excited to play tough competition …