WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Railsplitters eliminate Bears in SAC tourney semis

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lincoln Memorial handed Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women only their second shutout of the season on Friday, winning 2-0 in a pouring rain to advance in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) soccer tournament. The second-seeded Railsplitters (13-4) won a semifinal match at Manchester Meadows and will play No. 1 Carson-Newman (14-3) in Rock Hill, S.C., at 1 …

MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Anderson (S.C.) nips top-seeded LRU in tourney semis

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Anderson (S.C.) beat Lenoir-Rhyne University 2-1 on Friday in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) men’s soccer semifinals, downing the Bears for the second time this season. Fourth-seeded Anderson (10-4-3) derailed the top-seeded Bears (11-6) — who must now await Monday’s pairings for the NCAA Division II playoffs — at Manchester Meadows. The Trojans meet third-seeded …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Varsity standings through Friday’s games

HobbsDailyReport.com VARSITY FOOTBALL STANDINGS (through games of Friday, Nov. 2) SOUTH FORK 2A                                                                              Conf.                       All                         PF               PA Bandys                                                                6-0                            9-1                        395                  154 N. Lincoln                                                        6-0                                 8-2                          277            205 W. Lincoln                                                       5-2                                  9-2                         392             113 Maiden                                                              3-3                             …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday’s varsity scores

HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S VARSITY FOOTBALL RESULTS SOUTH FORK 2A Bandys at N. Lincoln, ppd., Saturday, 7 p.m. Maiden at Lincolnton, ppd., Monday, 7:30 p.m. Newton-Conover at E. Lincoln, ppd., Monday, 7:30 p.m. W. Lincoln 65, Lake Norman Charter 7 NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A Draughn 28, E. Burke 17 Fred T. Ford 41, W. Iredell 14 Hibriten 44, Patton 0 NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A Alexandr …

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS DUAL-TEAM TENNIS: Maiden faces Durham School of Arts for state 2A title

HobbsDailyReport.com BURLINGTON—Maiden High will battle Durham School of the Arts for the state girls’ dual-team tennis championship on Saturday with a 9:30 a.m. start at the Burlington Tennis Center. The Blue Devils, coached by Jon Huffman, are 18-3 and won the South Fork 2A team championship. Maiden’s No. 1 singles player, Zoe Huffman, won the state individual singles title for …