By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com FREEDOM PATRIOTS Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A Head coach: Luke Little (96-59, 12 years; 9-3 at Freedom, 1 year) Last season’s records: 9-3 overall; 6-1 Northwestern 3A-4A, second place Last season’s results: at Shelby, L 21-31; Draughn, W 57-0; at E. Burke, W 55-13; Patton, W 49-6; at ST. STEPHENS, W 49-0; HICKORY, W 43-22; at ALEXANDER CENTRAL, …
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Freedom Patriots
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com FREEDOM PATRIOTS Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A Head coach: Luke Little (96-59, 12 years; 9-3 at Freedom, 1 year) Last season’s records: 9-3 overall; 6-1 Northwestern 3A-4A, second place BY THE NUMBERS OVERALL Returning starters: 7 Returning lettermen: 22 OFFENSE Returning starters: 7 Leading returning rusher: Jayden Birchfield, 6-2, 210, Sr. (80-516, 15 TDs) Leading returning passer: Jayden …
EAST-WEST BOYS BASKETBALL: Freedom’s Abee scores 11 as West dominates
Trio of Queens University signees spark 119-80 rout HobbsDailyReport.com GREENBORO – Jay’den Turner, one of three Queens University signees on the West roster, led a 119-80 rout of the East on Monday night in the East-West All-Star boys’ basketball game at the Greensboro Coliseum. Turner — a 6-foot-5 guard from Southwest Guilford — made 11 of 17 field goals …
EAST-WEST GIRLS BASKETBALL: Wake Forest signee leads East to 3-point victory
Freedom’s Madison Bailey, only area player for West, scores 3 points HobbsDailyReport.com GREENSBORO – Led by Wake Forest signee Alexandria Scruggs, a 6-foot forward from Fayettevlle E.E. Smith, the East All-Stars nipped the West 81-78 on Monday night in girls’ basketball at the Greensboro Coliseum. Scruggs was named MVP of the annual seniors-only game sponsored by the North Carolina …
EAST-WEST BASKETBALL: Freedom’s Bailey, Abee will play for West on Monday night
West replaces 6 of 10 on girls’ original roster for battle with East HobbsDailyReport.com GREENSBORO – Freedom High will have two players, one in each game, as the East-West All-Star basketball games are played Monday night at the Greensboro Coliseum. The Patriots’ Madison Bailey was one of six additions on a 10-player West roster for a 6:30 p.m. start …