HobbsDailyReport.com BOONE – Former Bandys High star Madi Story reached 1,000 career points on Monday night while leading Appalachian State to a 94-70 victory over visiting Wofford in women’s basketball. Story, the all-time leading scorer at Bandys, had a season-high 28 points – hitting 10 of her 16 shots – as she became the 25th women’s player in Appalachian State …
COLLEGE TRACK & FIELD: Lincolnton native promoted to head coach at App State
HobbsDailyReport.com BOONE – Appalachian State has named former Lincolnton High athlete Damion McLean as its new men’s track and field and cross country head coach. McLean, an App State graduate, has been on the Mountaineers’ coaching staff since 2003. He was promoted after longtime head coach John Weaver retired. McLEAN’S BIO: https://appstatesports.com/coaches.aspx?rc=696&path=mtrack MORE COVERAGE: https://appstatesports.com/news/2018/6/22/mens-cross-country-app-state-alums-mclean-curcio-tabbed-to-lead-track-field-cross-country-programs.aspx
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Bryan Lentz, Barnes back together again at Tennessee
HobbsDailyReport.com KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Catawba County native Bryan Lentz is going back to work for Rick Barnes, another county native, in college basketball. Barnes announced Tuesday he’s adding Lentz in a Video Coordinator/Director of Player Development role at Tennessee. Lentz has been an assistant coach at Appalachian State for the last four seasons. Lentz — who played college basketball at …
HIGH SCHOOLS: Watauga names new head coach for wrestling
HobbsDailyReport.com BOONE – Watauga High has hired a new wrestling coach, WATA Radio (1450 AM) reported on Thursday. Dustin Kerley, the Pioneers’ athletic director, announced this week the hiring of Kevin Yandle to teach physical education at Watauga and guide the wrestling program. Yandle is an Appalachian State graduate (2015) and worked as an assistant coach at Watauga from 2012-15, …
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