New Watauga QB shines in win over Ashe County Editor’s note: A game story on St. Stephens will be posted separately on the website. HobbsDailyReport.com Lyndon Strickland ran for three touchdowns and returned a fumble for another on Friday night, sparking Alexander Central High’s 50-7 victory over Wilkes Central that extends the Cougars’ win streak in the series to 15 …
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Alex Central JVs roll, run win streak to 23 in a row
HobbsDailyReport.com Alexander Central High had three players gain an average of 11 yards on 25 combined rushes on Thursday night, rolling past Wilkes Central 36-12 on the road to extend its junior varsity football win streak to 23 games. Dayente Calhoun carried 12 times for 99 yards and two scores, Daniel Morgan ran for 89 yards on five carries and …
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A ROUNDUP: Cougars’ running game too much for Burns
Editor’s note: Game stories on Hickory and St. Stephens will be posted separately on the website. HobbsDailyReport.com A.J. Miller ran for 99 yards and Tevin Clark added 78 and two scoring runs on Friday night, leading Alexander Central High to a 40-7 road victory in its season-opener against Burns. The Cougars (1-0) exploded for 20 points in the third quarter …
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Alexander Central Cougars
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com ALEXANDER CENTRAL COUGARS Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A. Head coach: Butch Carter (121-86, 17 years; 17-7 at Alexander Central, 2 years). Last season’s records: 10-2 overall; 6-1 Northwestern 3A-4A, champion. Last season’s results: Burns, W 28-23; at Wilkes Central, W 28-6; at N. Iredell, W 46-0; N. Lincoln, W 40-36; at W. CALDWELL, W 59-35; WATAUGA, W 38-33; …
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: Alexander Central 8, Wilkes Central 1
HobbsDailyReport.com GIRLS TENNIS WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS ALEXANDER CENTRAL 8, WILKES CENTRAL 1 Singles: Kristen Ratliff (AC) d. Trinity Victors 8-2; Carlee Caskaddon (AC) d. Monica Eller 8-2; Emma Maltba (AC) d. Kiaya Barber 8-1; Hannah Maltba (AC) d. Mackenzie Walker 8-0; Caeley Arney (AC) d. Riley Clearly 8-1; Caroline Wills (AC) d. Kaitlyn Black 8-1. Doubles: Victors-Eller (WC) d. Ratliff-Caskaddon 8-5; …