MEN’S COLLEGE TENNIS: Lenoir-Rhyne 6, Southern Wesleyan 3

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S SUMMARY LENOIR-RHYNE 6, SOUTHERN WESLEYAN 3 (at Cox Complex, Central, S.C.) Singles: Urs Widow (SWU) d. Hamed Gandouz, 6-3, 7-5; Tales Miranda (LRU) d. Siggy Menzel, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4; 3. Tomas Hons (LRU) d. Sam Bakker, 2-6, 6-3, 7-5; Daniel Bolivar (SWU) d. Shane O’Dea, 6-4, 6-1; Alex Ayguavives (LRU) d. Stan Grzeslo, 2-6, 6-2, 10-1; Joseph Olatuniji …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: CVCC runs win streak to 7 with close win at Louisburg

HobbsDailyReport.com LOUISBURG – Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) ran its women’s basketball win streak to seven games on Thursday night, nipping Louisburg 82-78 after leading by 15 points at the half. The visiting Red Hawks (18-4, 13-1 Region X) won behind freshman forward Zharia Brown’s 16 points. Sophomore guard Shaniya Lester added 14 points, Joyous Wilson and Jada Reid each …

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Top-seeded Hickory meets McDowell for tourney title

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT SUMMARIES NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A Semifinals at Freedom No. 1 HICKORY 74, No. 5 WEST CALDWELL 31 W. Caldwell        9        9      4        9—31 Hickory             17       26    20     11—74 WEST CALDWELL 31—Tre Hall 13, Elleby 8, Marley 2, Dula 4, Brooks 2, Carver 2. HICKORY 74—Jaquan Thurman 17, Torey James 17, Cody Young 12, Jackson Bell 10, …

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: N-C tops Maiden again, reaches title game

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT SUMMARIES SOUTH FORK 2A Semifinals at CVCC No. 3 NEWTON-CONOVER 56, No. 2 MAIDEN 45 N-C                 13    8    14     21—56 Maiden         14    4    15     12—45 NEWTON-CONOVER 56—Ivy Eller 20, Chyna Cornwell 17, Artis 4, Peters 6, Walton 9. MAIDEN 45 (incomplete scoring)—Arrowood 1, Beard 9, Destiny Spring 10, Cree Bass 10, Zoe Huffman 11. Notes: Newton-Conover …

STATE 4A WRESTLING: Spartans, Titans each advance 1 wrestler past first round

HobbsDailyReport.com GREENSBORO – Two of the five wrestlers from the Northwestern 3A-4A who qualified for the state 4A individual wrestling tournament won their openers on Thursday at the Greensboro Coliseum. Kaleb Queen of South Caldwell won at 113 pounds, downing Josh Shore of Davie County, 4-3. McDowell’s unbeaten 126-pounder, Toney McGee, opened with a 39-second pin of Elijah Phillips of …