HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Athletes Lab has scheduled showcase tryouts for 15U and 16U baseball teams on Aug. 17 at the Maiden Recreation Department. The tryouts are for fall 2019 and summer 2020 teams. The Lab will have a 15U/16U hybrid team, a 15U (2023) summer team and a 16U (2022) summer team. For more details, contact Cameron Beard at www.athleteslab.org. …
BASEBALL: Red Hawks’ Rozzelle will help coach 14U National Team in Cary
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) head baseball coach Paul Rozzelle begins working with the USA Baseball 14U National Team on Sunday. Rozzelle, who has guided the Red Hawks to at least 30 wins in five straight seasons, has been named to a 10-person coaching staff as part of the USA Baseball National Team Development Program (NTDP), CVCC …
HIGH SCHOOLS: Watauga names head coaches for baseball, girls’ golf
HobbsDailyReport.com BOONE – Watauga High has hired a new varsity baseball head coach and a new head coach for girls’ varsity golf and both played for the Pioneers. Ethan Greene, a former starting quarterback for Watauga who was a pitching ace as a senior for the Pioneers, has been promoted from head junior varsity baseball coach to replace Seth Freeman. …
ALL-STATE BASEBALL: Trio of area players — 2 from Lincoln County — selected by N.C. Baseball Coaches Association
HobbsDailyReport.com A trio of players from the Greater Hickory area conferences – two from Lincoln County – have been named all-state by the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association (NCBCA). The 2A team includes freshman Garrett Michael of East Lincoln and junior Chris Moxley of West Lincoln, while the 3A team includes Alexander Central senior Byron Younts. Michael hit .467 for …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Best records over last 10 years; coaches with 100 career victories
HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY BASEBALL RECORDS (Last 10 years – 2009 through 2019 – by winning percentage, all totals unofficial) School Record Winning pct. South Caldwell 231-47 .830 Bunker Hill …