HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Pairings for the Dick’s Sporting Goods Classic high school basketball tournaments have been redone. The tournaments (girls and boys) — scheduled Dec. 27-29 at Catawba Valley Community College’s Tarlton Complex — had some seeds revised on Thursday afternoon. Those came after the original pairings were released in the morning. Tournament officials announced changes and said the brackets …
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Bunker Hill girls, Foard boys top seeds for Dick’s Sporting Goods Classic
Bears’ girls currently 5-2; Tigers (1-3) No. 1 although 2 unbeatens in boys’ bracket HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The Bunker Hill High girls and Fred T. Foard boys are the top seeds for the Dick’s Sporting Goods Classic scheduled Dec. 27-29 at Catawba Valley Community College’s Tarlton Complex. This will be the 32nd year for a holiday girls’ and boys’ basketball …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Suddreth scores 30 as Lenoir-Rhyne women stun Eagles
HobbsDailyReport.com JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Led by Madi Suddreth’s season-high 30 points, the Lenoir-Rhyne University women shocked 20th-ranked Carson-Newman 78-75 on Wednesday night in basketball, halting the Eagles’ home win streak at 27 games. Suddreth, a 5-foot-11 senior forward from Taylorsville, had the second-highest scoring game of her career to help provide Bears head coach Cameron Sealey with her first …
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Bears win at Carson-Newman for first time since 2012
HobbsDailyReport.com JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men collected a long-awaited road victory over Carson-Newman on Wednesday night, winning 78-62 to win on the Eagles’ floor for the first time since 2012. The Bears (8-1, 2-1 South Atlantic Conference) snapped a six-game losing streak in games played at Carson-Newman in large part by making 14 3-pointers and shooting 45.2 percent …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Bandys’ Howard finishes with 4,633 career rushing yards
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – With final official rushing totals of 39 carries for 189 yards in his 48th and final varsity football game for Bandys High, running back Ethan Howard closed his career with school records for single-season rushing and career rushing. Howard, a 5-foot-11, 245 pound senior, posted his 24th career game of 100 or more yards …