HobbsDailyReport.com RALEIGH – Clinton High’s Dark Horses denied Newton-Conover a second straight state 2A boys’ soccer championship on Saturday, nipping the Red Devils 2-1 at N.C. State. The Dark Horses finished 26-1-0 by winning in their first appearance in the state finals. Newton-Conover, the South Fork 2A regular season champion, finished 22-4-1. The Red Devils played for a state title …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER: Co-champs Watauga, Hickory lead All-Northwestern 3A-4A
HobbsDailyReport.com Conference co-champions Watauga and Hickory had the top player and coach, respectively, in boys’ high school soccer this year in the Northwestern 3A-4A. The All-Northwestern 3A-4A team — selected in voting by the league’s head coaches — is led by Watauga’s Jair Alvarez as Player of the Year and Hickory’s Brian Jillings as Coach of the Year. The league’s …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS: Saturday’s fourth round results, pairings for Tuesday’s semifinals
STATE HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER TOURNAMENT Tuesday’s state semifinals 1A East: No. 4 Camp Lejeune (12-5-0) at No. 2 Voyager Academy (20-3-2) West: No. 7 Polk County (15-10-1) at No. 1 Community School of Davidson (21-1-2) 2A East: No. 2 Clinton (24-1) at No. 1 First Flight (19-1-1) West: No. 4 NEWTON-CONOVER (22-3-1) at No. 3 Salisbury (24-2-1) 3A East: …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS: N-C nips Hibriten, returns to West 2A title match
HobbsDailyReport.com LENOIR – Noel Fong scored both goals on Saturday night as fourth-seeded Newton-Conover High kept alive its hope of repeating as state 2A boys’ soccer champion with a 2-1 win over top-seeded Hibriten. The visiting Red Devils (22-3-1) handed the Panthers (24-1-2) their first loss the season to advance to Tuesday’s West 2A title match. Newton-Conover will play at …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS: Hibriten, N-C win, will play Saturday at Hibriten
Red Devils still have chance to repeat as state 2A champions HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Newton-Conover High kept alive a chance at repeating as state 2A boys’ soccer champion on Thursday night, going into overtime to eliminate visiting Shelby 2-1 and advance. Ben Harris scored six minutes into overtime, lifting the fourth-seeded Red Devils (21-3-1) into Saturday’s fourth round against top-seeded …