HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Thursday’s athletic events

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE (compiled by HobbsDailyReport.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, …

HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: LN Charter wins, remains in second place in soccer

HobbsDailyReport.com Connor Hahn’s hat trick led Lake Norman Charter to a 5-1 victory at home over Maiden on Wednesday night that left the Knights still holding second place in South Fork 2A high school boys’ soccer. Adam Kennedy added six saves for Lake Norman Charter, which improved to 7-2-0 in the conference. The Knights are two games back of league-leading …

UNITED WAY INVITATIONAL: A.C. Reynolds, N. Iredell runners win feature races

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Sophomore runners from A.C. Reynolds and North Iredell won championships in the United Way Invitational high school cross country meets at Southside Park. Dwayne Lillie of A.C. Reynolds took the boys’ title in 16 minutes, 17.01 seconds while North Iredell’s Jonna Strange won the girls’ race in 18:47.72. Little finished ahead of Jayden Hefner of St. Stephens …

MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: de Goya scores 3, Cascon has game-winner for Bears

HobbsDailyReport.com SALISBURY – Sparked by three first-half goals from Iganacio de Goya, the Lenoir-Rhyne University men nipped Catawba 4-3 on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) soccer. The Bears won on the road when freshman Victor Cascon scored with a bit more than three minutes to play, improving to 6-2-3 overall and 3-2-2 in the league. The hat trick …

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: Hickory’s Wimbush wins league’s 3A singles title

HobbsDailyReport.com TAYLORSVILLE – Desytne Wimbush of Hickory and the Watauga doubles team of Jadyn Kadyk and Briana Davidson won 3A girls’ tennis titles Wednesday in the Northwestern 3A-4A by defeating teammates. Wimbush won the singles title 7-5, 6-4 over Red Tornadoes teammate Dawson Clifford after each had eliminated a Watauga player in the semifinals at Alexander Central High. The Pioneers’ …