ALL-NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A: Indians’ McLauchlin named top player, Spartans’ Kirkpatrick earns Coach of the Year

Cougars’ Craig shares Player of Year with South Caldwell’s Raynor   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Four seniors and a junior led voting for the top awards in Northwestern 3A-4A football for spring varsity football. Conference head coaches voted for: — Zak McLauchlin, a 5-foot-7, 160-pound senior running back for St. Stephens who led the league is rushing, as Offensive Player …

ALL-SOUTH FORK 2A FOOTBALL: Rebels’ QB, head coach win awards

N-C’s Shade named tops on offense, East Lincoln’s Cutter leads defensive picks   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com West Lincoln High has earned two of the South Fork 2A’s top awards in football. In voting by conference head coaches, Mason Huitt of the Rebels was named Specialist of the Year and his head coach, Darren Ponder, was voted the top coach. …

SOUTH FORK 2A: Maiden stars rank 1-2 in conference receiving

SOUTH FORK 2A FOOTBALL LEADERS (Unofficial, through end of regular season games) Note: The leaders are developed from game-by-game statistics provided by schools in the conference and by other media who cover the eight-team conference, as part of a cooperative effort that allows HobbsDailyReport.com to compile them. The leaders are copyrighted by HobbsDailyReport.com — for use in either print and …

NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A: Indians’ McLauchlin leading rusher in conference

NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A LEADERS (Unofficial, through end of regular season games) Note: The leaders are developed from game-by-game statistics provided by schools in the conference and by other media who cover the seven-team conference, as part of a cooperative effort that allows HobbsDailyReport.com to compile them. The leaders are copyrighted by HobbsDailyReport.com for use in either print and broadcast media without …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Maiden in for 25th consecutive year

Blue Devils face Salisbury; Hibriten, S. Caldwell, Watauga also open postseason with home games   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Seven high school football teams from the Greater Hickory area conferences are headed to the state playoffs next Friday, led by the 25th straight bid by Maiden. Maiden and West Lincoln advance from the South Fork 2A while Hibriten and Bunker …