HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: Maiden, E. Burke meet in first round of 2A dual tourney

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE DUAL-TEAM TENNIS PLAYOFFS (as released by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association) Note: For all Eastern N.C. pairings and West 1A, visit nchsaa.org WEST 2A Wednesday’s first round matches Jordan-Matthews (15-1) at Salisbury (19-1) Forbush (11-8) at E. Montgomery (10-1) Ledford (18-2) at Surry Central (16-0) Wheatmore (11-3) at Ashe County (15-3) FRED T. FOARD (8-2) at …

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: East Lincoln, West Iredell tops seeds for league tourneys

HobbsDailyReport.com The first South Fork 2A and Northwestern Foothills 2A conference girls’ volleyball tournaments begin tonight (Monday). The Northwestern 3A-4A isn’t playing a conference tournament. The regular season ended for all three of the Greater Hickory area’s three new conferences last week. This is the first of four years in leagues formed by the most recent statewide realignment. For complete …

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Final regular season standings, league tourney pairings

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS FINAL REGULAR SEASON (Conference matches only) SOUTH FORK 2A E. Lincoln 13-1 Maiden 12-2 N. Lincoln 11-3 Bandys 8-6 Lincolnton 5-9 Lake Norman Charter 4-10 Newton-Conover 2-12 W. Lincoln 1-13 Conference tournament Monday’s first round matches (all at 6 p.m.) No. 8 W. Lincoln at No. 1 E. Lincoln No. 5 Lincolnton at No. 4 …

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER: Current standings heading into this week

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER STANDINGS (Conference matches only) SOUTH FORK 2A (through Oct. 15) Newton-Conover 10-0-0 Lake Norman Charter 8-2-0 E. Lincoln 6-4-0 x-Maiden 4-5-0 Bandys 4-6-0 Lincolnton 4-6-0 x-W. Lincoln 2-7-0 N. Lincoln 1-9-0 x—does not include one match NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A (through Oct. 15) Patton 9-0-0 Fred T. Foard 7-3-0 Hibriten 6-3-0 W. Iredell 6-4-0 Draughn 3-6-0 …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Patton nips West Iredell to stay atop Northwestern Foothills 2A

HobbsDailyReport.com STATESVILLE — A touchdown with about 10 minutes to play on Friday night and a stout defensive effort the rest of the way carried Patton High to a 23-15 football victory over West Iredell. The Panthers (7-2, 4-0) matched their best record through nine games in school history by winning via a 12-yard TD run by Jamir Epps. Patton …