HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Friday’s athletic events (non-football)

HIGH SCHOOL WINTER SPORTS SCHEDULE A schedule of winter sports events for varsity sports teams in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules of schools that responded to a request from HobbsDailyReport.com. The schedule includes all varsity basketball teams and all varsity wrestling teams, at this point, other than Lake Norman Charter and Lincolnton …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Pairings for Friday’s second round games

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS GREATER HICKORY AREA CONFERENCES Friday’s second round pairings and results from last Friday’s first round in the state high school football playoffs for teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A. The second round games are at the higher seed’s home field with 7:30 p.m. kickoffs: Friday’s second round pairings WEST …

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne’s Nolan earns Super Region II academic honors

HobbsDailyReport.com AUSTIN, Tex. – A sophomore defensive lineman from Lenoir-Rhyne University has earned academic honors on a Super Region II team in NCAA Division II. Jonathan Nolan, a sophomore from Scottsdale, Ariz, has a grade point average of 3.51 while majoring in exercise science. A press release from the LRU athletic department’s sports information office said Nolan was selected to …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Bears’ Brown receives All-South Regional honors

HobbsDailyReport.com ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Abbie Brown, who led Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women in scoring this season in soccer, has been named to an NCAA Division II All-Southeast Regional team. Brown, a junior midfielder from Leeds, England is a second-team pick for a team selected by the Conference Commissioner’s Association (CCA). She scored seven goals, had five assists, finished with 19 …

HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING SUMMARIES: St. Stephens picks up 2 non-conference wins

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’ SUMMARIES ST. STEPHENS 66, MOUNT AIRY 9 195: Salvador Gilvaja (SS) p. Kristian Porter 2:52 220: Daniel Tellez (SS) won by forfeit 285: Dawson Lail (SS) won by forfeit 106: Dalen Milligan (SS) won by forfeit 113: Trevin Robinson (MA) d. Alan Orozco 10-6 120: Graham Ormand (SS) won by forfeit 126: Kenan Dillingham (SS) p. Aiden Horton …