HobbsDailyReport.com THIS WEEK’S HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULE Varsity sprint sports events scheduled this week by schools in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules provided by the schools, with starting times (if available). Games added or dropped since the schedules have been released may not be included and schools sometimes trade home …
SOUTH FORK 2A BASKETBALL: Red Devils’ Cornwell is just scary good
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Thoughts and observations from the South Fork 2A basketball tournament championship games on Friday night at Lincolnton, and the season so far: Just scary good If Newton-Conover High head coach Sylvia White is correct – and she knows her basketball – this is just simply scary for players hoping to defend the Red Devils’ Chyna Cornwell. …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Weigt’s 3-pointer in final seconds gets LRU victory
HobbsDailyReport.com MARS HILL – Kennedy Weigt’s 3-pointer with four seconds left on Saturday netted the Lenoir-Rhyne University women an 83-81 road win over Mars Hill in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) basketball. The Bears rallied after trailing by as many as 10 points in the second half, improving to 14-12 overall and 9-9 in the SAC by winning. Mars Hill dropped …
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: CVCC rolls on Sophomore Day, picks up 21st win
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) cruised on Sophomore Day in the Tarlton Complex on Saturday, downing Fayetteville Tech 93-66 in men’s basketball. The Red Hawks (21-8, 13-7 Region X) have tied for the second-most wins in a season in school history and next play in the Region X/District O tournament. Pairings for the tournament have not been …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: East Surry schedules Premier Football Academy for June 22
HobbsDailyReport.com PILOT MOUNTAIN – The 2019 Premier Football Academy, coordinated by East Surry High head football coach Trent Lowman, is scheduled June 22 at the school. The event for rising freshmen through seniors will run from 8:30 a.m. to noon at East Surry with a focus on learning basic fundamentals with specific instruction from experienced offensive line and quarterback and …