HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden at E. Burke varsity game off

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com ICARD — The opening varsity football game in the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic between Maiden and East Burke — scheduled Friday in Icard — has been postponed. East Burke athletic officials announced by e-mail late Tuesday afternoon the game won’t be played. The schools will discuss if they can try to reschedule the league game. The …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cards honor Lowman as state’s football coach of the year

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com PILOT MOUNTAIN — East Surry High honored its head football coach — former Bandys athlete, assistant coach and head coach Trent Lowman — after he was named the state’s football coach of the year. Lowman, playing for his dad (Randy), was a star quarterback at Bandys. After a tenure as an assistant coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University, …