HobbsDailyReport.com MOUNT PLEASANT – Fred T. Foard High’s best football team in more than 30 years played its final game on Friday night, falling shy of tying a school record for single-season wins and becoming the school’s first team to reach the third round of the state playoffs. Fourth-seeded Mount Pleasant grabbed an early lead and turned 12th-seeded and visiting …
BLAST FROM THE PAST: Foard’s last football team (1982) to reach the second round
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON — Another memorable step in the history of Fred T. Foard High football could come tonight in Cabarrus County. This season’s Tigers — 9-3 and a West No. 12 seed in the state 2AA playoffs — face another set of Tigers at Mount Pleasant (10-2, seeded fourth) at 7:30 p.m. A victory would get Foard, …
WNNC OLDIES 101.3 FM GOLDEN HELMET PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Tate Beaver, Fred T. Foard
co HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Fred T. Foard High’s Tate Beaver — a two-way star for a Tigers football team that has won nine games and is still alive in the state 2AA football playoffs — has been named the WNNC Oldies 101.3 FM Coca-Cola Golden Helmet Award Player of the Year. Area head football coaches vote on the player of …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Red Hawks sign star players from Foard, St. Stephens
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Two area high school players are headed to women’s volleyball careers at Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC). Jayln Rice of Fred T. Foard and Madison Bolch of St. Stephens have signed to play for the Red Hawks next season, CVCC’s athletic department announced in a press release. Each student-athlete signed this week at their high school. CVCC …
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Hibriten, Foard postpone season-opening games
HobbsDailyReport.com Two varsity basketball doubleheaders — one scheduled later this week and one set for early next week — won’t be played. The North Lincoln at Hibriten non-league games scheduled Friday in Lenoir have been moved to Nov. 29 because the Panthers have a home state football playoff game on Friday. School officials at Fred T. Foard have also announced …