NCAA DIVISION II MEN’S TOURNAMENT: USC Aiken eliminates Lenoir-Rhyne

HobbsDailyReport.com CHARLOTTE— Third-seeded USC Aiken eliminated No. 6 seed Lenoir-Rhyne University in the first round of the NCAA Division II men’s basketball tournament Saturday, winning 84-71 at Queens University. The Bears, who finish 21-10, trailed 39-23 at the half. Cory Thomas led LRU with 24 points but the Bears did not have any other scorers reach double figures. He also …

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Cornwell, Dollar top players in District 10

Local stars lead picks made by N.C. Basketball Coaches Association (NCBCA) HobbsDailyReport.com Chyna Cornwell of Newton-Conover and Sidney Dollar of East Lincoln have been named the District 10 players of the year in basketball in picks by the North Carolina Basketball Coaches Association (NCBCA). Only players whose coaches are members of the NCBCA are eligible for selection. Cornwell averaged 28.3 …

HIGH SCHOOL STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Saturday’s results (complete)

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS (Saturday at UNC, N.C. State) BOYS 1A at UNC No. 3 Bishop McGuinness 55, No. 2 Henderson Collegiate 54 … Bishop McGuinness finishes 24-8; Henderson Collegiate finishes 31-3 2A at N.C. State No. 1 Farmville Central 86, No. 2 Forest Hills 71… Farmville Central finishes 32-0; Forest Hills finishes 29-3 3A at UNC No. 1 SW …