MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Crawdads sweep Greensboro get within 6 games of .500

HobbsDailyReport.com TUESDAY’S RESULTS FROM GREENSBORO Game 1: HICKORY 5, GREENSBORO 1, 7 inn. Game 2: HICKORY 2, GREENSBORO 1, 7 inn. Crawdads’ current record: 28-34. GAME 1 BOX http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_06_12_hicafx_gboafx_1&t=g_box&sid=milb GAME 1 SCORING http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_06_12_hicafx_gboafx_1&t=g_log&sid=milb GAME 2 BOX http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_06_12_hicafx_gboafx_2&t=g_box&sid=milb GAME 2 SCORING http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_06_12_hicafx_gboafx_2&t=g_log&sid=milb REVISED ROSTER http://www.milb.com/roster/index.jsp?sid=t448 NEXT Wednesday: at Greensboro, noon Thursday: at Greensboro, 7 p.m. Friday: at Lakewood, N.J, 7:05 p.m. …

COLLEGE: 15 of CVCC’s 25 honored for academics play on baseball team

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY— Twenty-five student-athletes at Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) have won academic honors for the spring semester of 2018. They made either the President’s or Athletic Director’s List due to their strong classroom performances, CVCC officials said in a press release. “Coming off one of our best athletic years, it was exciting to see student-athletes succeed in the classroom, …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Smith third-team All-American; CVCC’s had one in 7 straight seasons

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – For the seventh year in a row, a Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) baseball player has earned All-American status. Sophomore pitcher Julian Smith, from Concord, has been named a third-team All-American by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). He’s the first pitcher in CVCC baseball history to be chosen as an All-American. “It’s a great feeling …

LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden back in action on Thursday, battling visiting Mint Hill

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – The Salamanders — off to their best start ever — are nearing the end of an eight-day break as they return to action on Thursday night to play the first of seven consecutive nights of American Legion baseball. Head coach David Williams’ Post 240 team (6-2) last played on June 6, splitting a doubleheader against Belmont at …