HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Sophie Brennan, who came to Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) from Oregon to play volleyball, will continue her career at Winston-Salem State University. Brennan is the 28th volleyball player from CVCC to sign to play at a four-year institution, a press release from the CVCC athletic department said. “I’m thankful for CVCC and what they’ve prepared me …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Catawba Valley pitcher Bender named first-team All-American
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) has an All-American in baseball for the eighth straight year. The Red Hawks’ athletic department announced on Tuesday the selection of sophomore pitcher Logan Bender as a first-team pick by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). “It’s a pretty cool award to receive,” Bender said in a CVCC press release. “For …
NCHSAA WELLS FARGO CUP: Trio of South Fork 2A teams finish in state’s Top 10
Lake Norman Charter second, North Lincoln takes fourth, East Lincoln ends up at No. 9 HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – Three of the top athletic programs in the state in 2A are from the South Fork 2A. Lake Norman Charter finished second, North Lincoln was fourth and East Lincoln was ninth in the state when the North Carolina High School …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: McDowell hires former Avery County head coach to lead program
HobbsDailyReport.com MARION – Darrell Brewer, who last coached football in 2015 at Avery County High, is taking over as the new head coach at McDowell High. Brewer replaces Andy Morgan, who resigned May 17 at three seasons at McDowell. The Titans went 11-24 under Morgan. He left to become an assistant coach at A.C. Reynolds. Approval of a teaching contract …
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Hickory (3-6) to face Burnsville on Thursday night
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY POST 48 SCHEDULE (Revised) May 15—Lincoln County, Won 6-5 17—at Burnsville, Lost 4-5 20—at Gastonia, Lost 0-2 22—Gastonia, Won 14-1, 5 inn. 24—Burke County, Won 6-4 25—Hendersonville, Lost 5-6 26—at Rutherford County, Lost 0-3 29—at Asheville, Lost 4-14 30—Burnsville, ppd., June 20 June 5—at Mocksville, ppd., no date 7—at Cherryville, ppd., June 23 8—at Maiden, ppd., no date …