HobbsDailyReport.com Fifth-seeded St. Stephens High was the only lower seed to get through the first round of the Northwestern 3A-4A softball tournament on Tuesday. Playing No. 4 Freedom in Morganton, the fifth-seeded Indians won 1-0 to advance to the semifinals. St. Stephens (9-11) meets top-seeded South Caldwell (17-6) for a 6 p.m. semifinal on Wednesday at Catawba Meadows. Also playing …
NW 3A-4A BASEBALL: Top-seeded Tigers face Hibriten in tournament semifinals
HobbsDailyReport.com The semifinals of the Northwestern 3A-4A high school baseball tournament feature the top four seeds. The tournament moves to M.S. Deal Stadium in Granite Falls for two games on Wednesday, and the title game on Friday. The first semifinal on Wednesday, at 4:30 p.m., is third-seeded Hickory (17-8) against No. 2 seed South Caldwell. The other semifinal, scheduled to …
SD-7 2A SOFTBALL: Top 4 seeds win tournament openers, advance to semifinals
HobbsDailyReport.com The top four seeds in the Southern District 7 Athletic 2A softball tournament each won Tuesday in the opening round. The tournament semifinals shift from higher seeds to Bunker Hill on Wednesday with No. 3 Bunker Hill (14-7) facing No. 2 East Lincoln (14-6) in a 5 p.m. semifinal that will be followed by No. 4 Maiden (12-6) against …
SD-7 2A BASEBALL: No. 8 N-C, No. 7 Bandys stun top 2 tournament seeds
HobbsDailyReport.com There were two major surprises on Tuesday night in opening round games of the Southern District 7 Athletic 2A high school baseball tournament, one that was shocking in that the lower seed that won went hitless. Eighth-seeded Newton-Conover, playing at top-seeded East Lincoln, did not get a hit but won 6-4 to advance to a semifinal on Wednesday night …
STATE 2A DUAL-TEAM TENNIS: Maiden 5, West Stokes 1
HobbsDailyReport.com TUESDAY’S STATE 2A PLAYOFF SUMMARY (First round) MAIDEN 5, WEST STOKES 1 Singles: Luke Laney (M) d. Ethan Elliot 6-2, 6-1; Daniel Crutcher (M) d. Noah Spainhour 6-1, 6-1; Patrick Litchenwalner (M) d. Ian Simpson 6-0, 6-0; Isaac Spainhour (WS) d. Jake Dalton 6-3, 7-5; Afton McRee (M) d. Will Swink 6-1, 6-1; Stephen Lisk (M) d. Christian Thigpen …