MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears’ Crompton named top defensive star of week

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – The first top defender award of the season in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) men’s lacrosse was won Monday by Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Ryan Crompton. Crompton, a senior from Fredrick, Md., allowed just three goals in one half and had four saves as the Bears opened the season last Saturday by beating Young Harris 18-7 in Hickory. …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Red Hawks move first games to Thursday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The new season for Catawba Valley Community College’s baseball team is now scheduled to open on Thursday. The school announced Monday it’s changing the schedule for games against the Piedmont International junior varsity due to weather forecasts for the weekend. The Red Hawks’ first games are Thursday at 3 p.m. – a doubleheader with both games scheduled …

HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday’s scheduled athletic events

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL WINTER SPORTS SCHEDULE A schedule of winter sports events for varsity sports teams in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules of schools that responded to a request from HobbsDailyReport.com. The schedule includes all varsity basketball teams and all varsity wrestling teams, at this point, other than North Lincoln from the …

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL BOXES: Watauga pulls sweep at St. Stephens

HobbsDailyReport.com MONDAY’S SUMMARIES GIRLS WATAUGA 66, ST. STEPHENS 49 Watauga           18    18    19    11—66 St. Stephens    20   11      2     16—49 WATAUGA 66—Brooke Byrd 19, Madie Darner 14, Cailey Haas 12, Par. Bolick 6, Robinson 5, Pai. Bolick 4, Farthing 4, Ward 2, Hodges, Lopez, Warren. ST. STEPHENS 49—Tori Tomlinson 19, Ryleigh Rhodes 12, Stafford …

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Standings through Monday’s games

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL STANDINGS (through Monday, February 5 games) SOUTH FORK 2A                                                                                         Conf.                   All               Streak E. Lincoln                                                                   11-1                       18-4             Won 11 Lincolnton                                                                 10-2                        17-4             Won 1 Maiden                                                                       7-5                        14-7              Lost 1 Lake Norman Charter                                        7-5                        9-11                  Lost 1 Bandys                                                                       6-6                      12-9                 Won 1 Newton-Conover                                                  4-8                       5-17                   Won 1 N. Lincoln                                                                 3-9                       8-12                Lost 4 …