COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Red Hawks sweep Spartanburg Methodist to open season

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) opened its volleyball season at home on Tuesday night, downing Spartanburg Methodist 3-0. The Red Hawks won 25-15, 25-16, 25-20 and will next play this weekend in Perryburg, Ohio. They are ranked No. 13 in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Sage Harrington, a freshman from Alexander Central High, paced CVCC’s …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: CVCC promotes Harvey to associate head coach

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Kris Harvey’s role in the Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) baseball program is expanding. Harvey, an assistant head coach, pitching coach and recruiting coordinator for the Red Hawks, has been promoted to associate head coach, CVCC officials announced via a press release on Thursday. Harvey is a former star at Bandys High and Clemson (All-ACC) who also …

COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: 2 former Iredell County stars among Red Hawks’ team captains

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY –Two of the team captains for Catawba Valley Community College’s volleyball team this season are former high school stars in Iredell County. Sophomores Emily Williams and Emilee Webber and freshman Macy Pope are the captains for head coach Shannon Hudson’s team that opens the season on Aug. 28, a press release by CVCC on Tuesday said. Williams, a …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: CVCC’s new assistant coach is ex-Lenoir-Rhyne pitcher

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Connor Dailey is moving just down the road a bit for the next chapter in his baseball life. Dailey — a relief pitcher last season at Lenoir-Rhyne University — was named Wednesday an assistant coach on Paul Rozzelle’s staff at Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC). He replaces Colby Dishmond, who won’t return after two seasons as a …

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: CVCC grad Gibbs hoping to play pro ball overseas

HobbsDailyReport.com Editor’s note: This story was written by Cody Dalton, Sports Information Director at Catawba Valley Community College. HICKORY – Two years after playing in her final college basketball game, Kadesha Gibbs still has a passion and drive for the game she’s been around since she was age 6. Gibbs, a former Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) women’s basketball standout …