HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S WINTER HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS RESULTS Friday’s results from varsity basketball, wrestling and swimming events scheduled by South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A teams, as compiled by HobbsDailyReport.com from schedules provided by the schools that responded to a request. Events that are postponed and rescheduled – or playing dates changed by the participating schools after the …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: LRU returns to action Saturday, facing Tusculum in Hickory
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The Lenoir-Rhyne University women return to action on Saturday with a home conference basketball game against Tusculum. The Bears (7-5) face the Pioneers at 2 p.m. at Shuford Gym in a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) game. LRU fell 77-73 in its most recent game, falling to Limestone in Hickory last Saturday. The Bears had four double-figure scorers …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Local NASCAR driver will be honored Saturday at CVCC game
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Matt DiBenedetto, a Fred T. Foard High graduate and NASCAR driver, will sign autographs and be honored in a halftime ceremony Saturday at a Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) women’s basketball game. CVCC plays Cape Fear Community College in the Tarlton Complex at 1 p.m. on Saturday and admission is free. DiBenedetto, 27, is entering his fifth …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne signs 6, including former Newton-Conover player
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University has six mid-year signees for its 2019 football recruiting class, which includes tight end Josh Ramseur of Newton-Conover High transferring in from Elon University. Bears head coach Drew Cronic announced four new players from Georgia and another from Florida. The class includes two defensive backs, a true freshman, two red-shirt freshmen, two juniors and Ramseur. …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Walters State deals CVCC third loss of season
HobbsDailyReport.com MORRISTOWN, Tenn. – Walters State defeated visiting Catawba Valley Community College 65-40 on Wednesday night in women’s basketball, handing the Red Hawks their third loss of the season. Sherry Johnson and Zharia Brown each scored 10 points for CVCC, which dropped to 6-3. The game was originally scheduled on Dec. 10 but postponed by bad weather. The Senators (11-2) …