By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – There are so many things other than football that draw Trent Lowman’s interest – his family foremost among them – that he eventually knew the change he was about to make was the right one. Since his freshman year at Bandys High, he had spent time in 14 of the last 21 years or …
HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Thursday’s schedule
HobbsDailyReport.com A schedule of athletic events on Thursday for schools in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules the schools provided HobbsDailyReport.com, with starting times if they were listed on the schedules. Some schools did not respond to a request for schedules. Events added to the schedules via postponements or moved to another date …
BREAKING NEWS: Lowman new head football coach at East Surry (updated)
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com PILOT MOUNTAIN – Trent Lowman’s new gig is in the mountains as head football coach at East Surry High. Lowman — who resigned as head football coach at Bandys this week — was introduced on campus as the Cardinals’ new head coach on Thursday at about 2 p.m. He will begin work there on Monday. Lowman …
HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Maiden nips N. Lincoln in softball, takes league lead
HobbsDailyReport.com Caitlyn Wray drove in three runs and Grace Herman had three on Wednesday, leading visiting Maiden High into first place in South Fork 2A softball with an 8-7 victory over North Lincoln. The victory left Maiden at 9-1 in the conference, breaking a tie with the Knights (now 8-2) and giving the Blue Devils a one-game lead with four …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Mitchell sets career RBI mark in Catawba Valley’s sweep
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Graham Mitchell delivered a game-winning hit in the second game on Wednesday – breaking the career record for RBIs at Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) – as the Red Hawks swept visiting Spartanburg Methodist. CVCC won 9-5 and 4-3 at the Legion Fairgrounds, improving to 32-11, as Mitchell posted his 87th career RBI to pass former Red …