HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – Powerful Shelby got a test in its season opener – also the debut of Jim Bob Bryant as head football coach at Freedom – in the first game of the season for both teams. The Golden Lions needed a late score to win 14-7. Shelby opened the 2016 season in Shelby by overpowering the Patriots 49-0. Freedom’s …
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: St. Stephens Indians
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A. Head coach: Wayne Hicks (14-32 at St. Stephens, 4 years). Last season’s records: 3-8 overall; 2-5 Northwestern 3A-4A, tied for fifth place. Last season’s results: W. Iredell, L 24-45; at Bunker Hill, W 41-14; Maiden, L 10-43; Bandys, L 29-36; WATAUGA, L 17-56; at HIBRITEN, L 0-44; PATTON, W 31-29; at HICKORY, L …
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Hickory Red Tornadoes
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A. Head coach: Russell Stone (262-142, 38 years; 0-0 at Hickory, first year). Last season’s records: 2-9 overall; 2-5 Northwestern 3A-4A, tied for fifth place. Last season’s results: at Statesville, L 20-40; S. Iredell, L 6-48; at Newton-Conover, L 13-57; Hunter Huss, L 28-47; PATTON, L 34-55; at FREEDOM, L 35-42; at S. CALDWELL, …
TUESDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Dejarnette-led Cougars go to 2-0
HobbsDailyReport.com Kelsa Dejarnette led Alexander Central High to a 3-1 girls’ volleyball victory on Tuesday at home against Statesville. The Cougars won 25-17, 25-19, 23-25, 25-17 to improve to 2-0 heading into a match on Thursday at West Iredell. Alexander Central servers had 12 aces against the Greyhounds. Chesney Millsaps added 10 kills, five blocks and three digs, Libero Emma …
HIGH SCHOOLS: Wednesday’s athletic events schedule
Hobbs Daily Report.com A list of high school events scheduled by schools in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A that responded to a schedule request from HobbsDailyReport.com. Game times are listed, if available, and events rescheduled or moved to another date may not be included. For more information about a particular event, contact the schools involved: …