HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (Aug. 30): Hibriten 42, Hickory 12

Hobbs Daily Report.com HIBRITEN 42, HICKORY 12 Hibriten          14        21        7          0—42 Hickory          0          0          6          6—12 SCORING SUMMARY First quarter Hib—Daren Perry 7 run (Griffin Bryson kick), 6:55 Hib—Marcus Jones 75 pass from Perry (Bryson kick), 2:57 Second quarter Hib—Perry 14 run (Bryson kick), 11:02 Hib—Zion Norwood 10 run (Bryson kick), 2:30 Hib—Perry 3 run (Bryson kick), 0:17 Third …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Imes scores 3 TDs, sparks Statesville win over Hickory

Greyhounds’ head coach collects 100th win in 14th year at the helm   HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Caylon Imes ran for three touchdowns on Monday night, sparking a Statesville High 40-12 victory over Hickory that gave head coach Randall Gusler his 100th career win with the Greyhounds. Imes ran 10 yards for a TD in the second quarter, helping Statesville lead …

NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Hickory Red Tornadoes

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY RED TORNADOES Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A Head coach: Russell Stone (273-166-5, 38 years; 11-12 at Hickory, 2 years) Last season’s records: 5-6 overall; 3-4 Northwestern 3A-4A, tie for fourth place Last season’s results: at Statesville, L 15-30; at Newton-Conover, W 35-6; Hunter Huss, L 7-35; Bandys, W 28-27; McDOWELL, W 31-0; at FREEDOM, L 22-43; WATAUGA, …

NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Hickory Red Tornadoes

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY RED TORNADOES Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A Head coach: Russell Stone (273-166-5, 38 years; 11-12 at Hickory, 2 years) Last season’s records: 5-6 overall; 3-4 Northwestern 3A-4A, tie for fourth place BY THE NUMBERS  OVERALL Returning starters: 13 Returning lettermen: 23 OFFENSE Returning starters: 6 Leading returning rusher: Cody Young, 5-9, 175, Sr. (146-1,137, 19 TDs in …

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: East Lincoln nips Hickory on road to open season

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Logan Gilley scored twice and had an assist and Chase Gilley added a goal and two assists as East Lincoln High opened the boys’ varsity soccer season on Wednesday night with a 4-2 road victory over Hickory. Blake Swanson scored the other goal for the Mustangs (1-0) in his varsity debut. East Lincoln went 22-4 last season, …