COLLEGE VOLLEBALL: CVCC playing in Florida after winning conference opener

HobbsDailyReport.com ALLENDALE, S.C – Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) headed into weekend action fresh off a Region X-opening women’s volleyball victory over USC Salkenatchie. The Red Hawks (4-2) won 25-8, 25-12, 25-5 on Thursday night on the road, were scheduled to play twice on Friday at the Pasco-Hernando Bobcat Invitational in New Port Richey, Fla., and are scheduled Saturday to …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE SPORTS: Lenoir-Rhyne’s Salaman on Top 30 list for NCAA Woman Of The Year

HobbsDailyReport.com INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – A Lenoir-Rhyne University women’s track and field star is among 30 student-athletes still under consideration to win the NCAA’s Woman of the Year Award. Haylea Salamon, who graduated in May, is on the list of finalist for the award, a press release from LRU said. She is one of 581 original nominees. She will be honored …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden pulls out tight win again at St. Stephens

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Something about the air and atmosphere out on Springs Road just seems to fit for Maiden High in varsity football. Despite being outgained by host St. Stephens and needing to force five turnovers to prevail, the Blue Devils won again on the Indians’ field on Friday night, 21-13. It was Maiden’s 17th straight win at St. Stephens, …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wilfong-led Red Devils crunch East Burke

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Allen Wilfong ran for more than 170 yards and four touchdowns on Friday night, helping Newton-Conover High rebound sharply from its first loss of the football season and crunch East Burke 41-14. Playing their second game of the season at Gurley Stadium, the Red Devils (2-1) spurted to a 20-point lead by halftime. Wilfong – a 5-foot-11, …