By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com DENVER, N.C. – In the world and offense Lincoln Charter High’s boys live and succeed in again and again, there might not be a bad shot. Playing that way again on Tuesday night – loose and lively, dripping with intensity and confidence and showing even a certain bit of cockiness – the Eagles rolled into their …
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Conference tournaments start Tuesday night
HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL CONFERENCE TOURNAMENTS (Official pairings, as released Saturday by conference officials) SOUTH FORK 2A GIRLS Ties broken: Newton-Conover, Lake Norman Charter for No. 3 … neither beat Lincolnton, N-C was 1-1 vs. Maiden and Lake Norman Charter was 0-2. Tuesday’s first round games No. 8 W. Lincoln (3-20, 0-14) at No. 1 Lincolnton (17-6, 12-2), 6 …
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Monday’s summaries
MONDAY’S SUMMARY GIRLS BANDYS 58, ST. STEPHENS 43 St. Stephens 11 7 14 11–43 Bandys 14 12 14 18–58 ST. STEPHENS 43–Tori Tomlinson 12, McMahan 8, Norris 6, O’Mara 5, Rhodes 4, McHenry 3, Safford 3, Morgan 2. BANDYS 58– Mallorie Haines 28, Thompson 9, Deal 8, Mirman 4, Laney 4, Sigmon 3, Paul 2. Notes: Bandys picks up its …
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Freedom’s 14th annual Super Saturday just ahead
HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – Fans who love following girls’ high school basketball have another full-day opportunity ahead to watch teams in the preseason. The 14th annual Super Saturday – with scrimmages starting as early as 8:30 a.m. and as late as 5:40 p.m. — is scheduled on Saturday at Freedom High. The battles will be in two gyms at Freedom and …
WORTH READING: A veteran sports guy’s insight on the value of team
HobbsDaily Report.com A good read that should make parents and others think hard(er) about the decision(s) not to play an entire career at one high school, from a North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) Hall of Famer who has spent most of his adult life covering high school athletes. Earl Vaughn Jr. of Fayetteville — still contributing to student-athletes’ …