
Bandys boys off to 2-0 start; S. Caldwell’s
Parham within 2 wins of No. 400 for career
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WEDNESDAY, NOV. 23 RESULTS
GIRLS
Ashe County 59, Avery County 35
Shelby 39, Watauga 36
BOYS
Avery County 74, Ashe County 50
Watauga 67, Shelby 59
TUESDAY, NOV. 22 RESULTS
GIRLS
E. Lincoln 78, W. Lincoln 27
Elkin 30, W. Iredell 29
Fred T. Foard 44, Bandys 22
Freedom 60, Patton 12
Hibriten 54, Avery County 36
Newton-Conover 58, Hickory 54
S. Caldwell 44, St. Stephens 43
South Point 57, Lincolnton 30
Wilkes Central at Bunker Hill, ppd., Jan. 19
W. Rowan 77, N. Iredell 39
BOYS
Bandys 62, Fred T. Foard 60
E. Lincoln 81, W. Lincoln 49
Freedom 45, Patton 44
Hibriten 86, Avery County 70
Hickory 70, Newton-Conover 53
N. Iredell 62, W. Rowan 60
S. Caldwell 61, St. Stephens 51
South Point 70, Lincolnton 39
W. Iredell 76, Elkin 53
Wilkes Central at Bunker Hill, ppd., Jan. 19

TUESDAY’S GAME SUMMARIES
GIRLS
NEWTON-CONOVER 58, HICKORY 54
N-C 12 12 12 22-58
Hickory 21 16 8 9—54
NEWTON-CONOVER 58—Cassidy Geddes 24, Lizzie Sain 11, Swagger 7, Hewitt 7, Grayson Rowe 5, Sara Sain 4.
HICKORY 54–Addison Sisk 16, Lea Boyens 14, Rowe 8, Bryant 6, Turner 4, Dula 4, Hewitt 2.
Notes: Red Devils spoil head-coaching debut of former Red Tornadoes star Alicia Abernathy… first game in 20 years without Barbara Helms (retired) leading Hickory … Newton-Conover head coach Sylvia White picks up career win No. 240, third most in Greater Hickory area leagues.
Records: Newton-Conover 2-0; Hickory 0-1.
Reported by Sylvia White, Newton-Conover head coach

PARHAM
SOUTH CALDWELL 44, ST. STEPHENS 43
S. Caldwell 12 9 13 10—44
St. Stephens 14 8 8 13—43
SOUTH CALDWELL 44–Edwards 1, Anderson 7, Austin 2, Smith 6, Lillie Bumgarner 24, Barber 4, Setzer, Kiziah
ST. STEPHENS 43–Aubrey Gibbs 13, Rhymer 7, Molli Harris 10, Parson 1, Barkley 2, Allie Reid 10, Moulton.
Notes: Victory gives South Caldwell head coach Jeff Parham 398 career wins in 25 years with the Spartans… South Caldwell plays in first game decided by one point since losing 43-42 at North Gaston in December 2016.
Records: S. Caldwell 1-1; St. Stephens 0-1.
Reported by Karen Isbell, S. Caldwell coaching staff
FREEDOM 60, PATTON 12
Freedom 23 24 8 5—60
Patton 5 4 0 3—12
FREEDOM 60—Peyton Caldwell 26, Sydnie Demiter 11, Cooke 5, McGee 7, Kirksey 3, Whitaker 1, Gladden 4, Tankersley 2, Johnson 1, Hagmann, Turner.
PATTON 12—Devine 3, Powell 4, Dooley 3, Witherspoon 2, Webb, Powell, K. Pinkerton, S. Pinkerton, Skelly, Mosteller.
Notes: Freedom’s Amber Reddick reaches 394 career wins as her 19th season as head coach begins… Only Jeff Parham of South Caldwell (398) has more wins among active girls’ head coaches in the Greater Hickory area.
Records: Freedom 1-0; Patton 0-1.
Reported by Amber Reddick, Freedom head coach
EAST LINCOLN 78, WEST LINCOLN 27
E. Lincoln 29 17 19 13—78
W. Lincoln 7 10 10 0—27
EAST LINCOLN 78—Kiara Anderson 14, Emma Montanari 13, Madison Self 12, Hailey McFadden 11, Bissinger 8, Thomas 8, Maggs 5, Overbay 5, Hege 2.
WEST LINCOLN 27—Chloe Norman 21, Robinson 4, Biebrich 2, Wallace, Willis, Varner, Owenby, Jenkins.
Notes: For East Lincoln, Montanari added two rebounds, five steals and two assists while Anderson added four rebounds, four steal, two blocks and one assist… Self provided the Mustangs with five rebounds and two steals and McFadden added seven rebounds…East Lincoln head coach Jason Otley has 123 wins as he begins 10th year leading the Mustangs…
Records: E. Lincoln 1-0; W. Lincoln 0-1.
Reported by Jason Otley, E. Lincoln head coach and Hannah Suttle, W. Lincoln coaching staff
BOYS
EAST LINCOLN 81, WEST LINCOLN 49
E. Lincoln 23 26 15 17—81
W. Lincoln 13 7 18 11—49
EAST LINCOLN 81— Engstrand 5, Palmer Crichton 13, Houston Hartsell 12,
Hill 6, Kuthan 8, Jackson Fannon 27, Mason Simmons 10.
WEST LINCOLN 49— Harrelson 5, Jordan Truesdale 8, Lucas Howell 11,
Anderson 3, Gideon Allen 14, Beddingfield 2, Hartsoe 6.
Notes: The Mustangs led by 29 points at the half…Jacksonm whose scoring was a career-high, made five 3-pointers for the Mustangs…Hartsell’s 13 points were also a career-best.. Unofficially, East Lincoln head coach Jon Hancock has 437 career wins, 113 of them as he starts sixth season guiding the Mustangs.
Records: E. Lincoln 1-0; W. Lincoln 0-1.
Reported by Chip Ashley, E. Lincoln coaching staff

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