HobbsDailyReport.com TAYLORSVILLE – Alexander Central High has named David McConnell, who formerly coached boys’ soccer at Forestview, as its new varsity boys’ soccer head coach. McConnell works as a Credit Recovery and Online Courses teacher at Alexander Central, and he was head boys’ soccer coach at Forestview from 2015-17. His coaching experience also includes seven seasons as an assistant coach …
NEWTON-CONOVER HALL OF FAME: Trio of new members will be added Thursday night
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Newton-Conover High will add three inductees to its Athletic Hall of Fame on Thursday night at 7 p.m. at the school gym. No tickets are required to attend a ceremony that will honor the Class of 2019 – LaShawn Coulter, John Rabold and the late Linda Richards. LaShawn Coulter A 1990 graduate, he was a three-time all-conference …
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Maiden’s Xayavang will play next season at Lees-McRae (photo)
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LEGION BASEBALL: Gastonia nips Hickory 2-0; teams play on Wednesday at Legion Fairgrounds
HobbsDailyReport.com GASTONIA – Gastonia edged visiting Hickory 2-0 on Monday night, dropping Post 48 to 1-2 in Area IV American Legion baseball. Post 48 is at home on Wednesday at 7 p.m., facing Gastonia at the Legion Fairgrounds Field in Newton. Gastonia won a pitching duel on Monday night behind Logen Blattau, who threw seven innings. He gave up six …
WEST 4A SOFTBALL TITLE SERIES: Mooresville rolls in Game 1; S. Caldwell must win at home Wednesday to stay alive
Game 2 in Hudson starts at 6:30 p.m. HobbsDailyReport.com MOORESVILLE – Held to a first-inning run on Tuesday night and falling 10-1 at Mooresville has the South Caldwell High softball team’s season on the line Wednesday night in Hudson. Third-seeded Mooresville beat the Spartans in Mooresville in the opening game of a best-of-3 series for the West 4A title. Game …