ALL-CVAC 2A FOOTBALL: Rebels’ Avery, Blue Devils’ Culliver lead selections

Published Wednesday, December 7th, 2022

Bunker Hill kicker, Maiden head coach also bring home top league awards   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Dominating seasons – another title for Maiden and big year from its star wide receiver plus a record-setting year for West Lincoln’s top running back – led to two of the key 2022 Catawba Valley 2A Athletic high school football awards being shared. …

ALL-NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A: Watauga leads fall sports selections

Published Thursday, November 17th, 2022

Seven of the conference’s Players of the Year are Pioneers   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Watauga High leads the All-Northwestern 3A-4A teams — announced by league officials after voting by head coaches in each sport — with seven Player of the Year awards and four coaching awards. The Pioneers won player of the year awards in volleyball (three), boys’ soccer, …

ALL-NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A: Alex Central leads spring sports selections

Published Wednesday, May 25th, 2022

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hibriten High produced the most spring sports individual award winners in the Northwestern 3A-4A with six while Alexander Central and South Caldwell each had five major winners. In voting by conference head coaches in each of the sports: Hibriten had four athletes win top individual awards in girls’ soccer (2), a girls’ track Athlete of the …

HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: N. Lincoln dominates all-conference

Published Sunday, May 22nd, 2022

HobbsDailyReport.com North Lincoln High, as it did in completion, dominated the Western Foothills 3A track and field awards. Conference head coaches voted on the awards, tabbing North Lincoln coach Jerry Castro – who guides both Knights team – as coach of the year in girls and boys. Hickory led the boys’ tennis awards. Girls Track and Field North Lincoln won …

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Maiden, W. Lincoln stars lead all-conference team

Published Thursday, May 19th, 2022

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com The top softball awards in the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic are going to regular-season co-champion West Lincoln and third-place Maiden. In voting by conference head coaches, sophomore Macy Michael of Maiden was selected as Offensive Player of the Year, junior Harlie Burton of West Lincoln was tabbed Defensive Player of the Year and Burton’s head coach, …