HobbsDailyReport.com Lyle Holland threw a complete game, allowing two hits and striking out nine, as Freedom High topped Hickory 3-0 on Wednesday night in a Northwestern 3A-4A baseball game. Zac Smith had both of the Red Tornadoes’ hits. William Stewart took the loss for Hickory, giving up four hits and striking out three in a relief role. Freedom (2-1, 1-0) …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS SUMMARIES: Newton-Conover nips Hickory
HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S BOYS TENNIS SUMMARIES NEWTON-CONOVER 5, HICKORY 4 (at Newton-Conover) Singles: Brann Reid (N-C) d. Austin Skoog 6-1, 6-1; Caustin Holtman(H) d. Tim Eustice 6-3, 6-1; Grayson Welch (N-C) d. Lewis Tate 6-4, 1-6 (10-2); Ben Hinshaw (N-C) d. Jack McIntosh 6-1, 1-6 (10-6); Julian Comache (H) d. Eli Chellman 6-4, 6-2; Charlie Cannon (H) d. Thomas Silva 6-3, …
SAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS: Wednesday’s quarterfinal results
HobbsDailyReport.com SOUTH ATLANTIC CONFERENCE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS WOMEN Wednesday’s quarterfinal results No. 1 Anderson, S.C. 90, No. 8 Catawba 79 No. 4 LENOIR-RHYNE 69, No. 5 Newberry, S.c. 51 No. 6 Lincoln Memorial 80, No. 3 Carson-Newman 77, OT No. 2 Wingate 53, No. 7 Tusculum 47 Saturday’s semifinals (at Timmons Arena in Greenville, S.C.) No. 4 LENOIR-RHYNE (17-12) vs. …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Coker holds off Lenoir-Rhyne (7-12)
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Coker got the outs it needed with the tying run at the plate for Lenoir-Rhyne University on Wednesday, beating the Bears 10-8. The visiting Cobras (9-8-1) left LRU at 7-12 as the Bears prepare for a 7 p.m. game on Friday against Queens at BB&T Ballpark. Coker won by matching LRU (6-7) with 12 hits and getting …
SAC MEN’S TOURNAMENT: Lenoir-Rhyne advances, meets Queens next
HobbsDailyReport.com GREENVILLE, Tenn. – Add another feather to Lenoir-Rhyne University’s cap in men’s basketball. The fifth-seeded Bears reached 20 wins and earned a semifinal bid in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) tournament on Wednesday night, beating fourth-seeded Tusculum 70-58 on the road. LRU (20-9) battles top-seeded Queens (28-3) on Saturday at 5 p.m. in a semifinal at Timmons Arena in …