HobbsDailyReport.com STATE HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (First round games are Tuesday at highest seeds; second round, Thursday; third round, Saturday; fourth round, Tuesday, March 5; West Regionals, Saturday, March 9 at LRU and CVCC) GREATER HICKORY AREA GAMES Tuesday’s first round results 2A No. 2 Salisbury 71, No. 31 Fred T. Foard 27 No. 4 E. Burke …
STATE BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Round 1 results, Thursday’s Round 2 pairings
HobbsDailyReport.com STATE HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (First round games are Tuesday at highest seeds; second round, Thursday; third round, Saturday; fourth round, Tuesday, March 5; West Regionals, Saturday, March 9 at LRU and CVCC) GREATER HICKORY AREA GAMES 2A Tuesday’s first round results No. 1 E. Lincoln 95, No. 32 N. Surry 49 No. 3 Shelby 79, No. …
BOYS HOOP PLAYOFFS TIDBITS: Fourth battle of season for N-C-Maiden, Patton-Draughn
Last Bandys-Shelby playoff game was at Shelby nearly 2 decades ago By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Tidbits about the high school boys’ basketball teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A that are in the state playoffs, which begin Tuesday night at the higher seed(s): 2A No. 17 Lexington (17-9) at No. 16 Bunker Hill (16-10), 7:30 …
SPRING SPORTS ROUNDUP: Smith, McPherson combine for 1-hitter as Hickory wins baseball opener
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Zach Smith and Zane McPherson combined on a 1-hitter on Monday, leading Hickory High to a 14-1 home endowment baseball game victory over Statesville to open the season. Bryce Stober, William Stewart, Brody Scarborough, Grayson Lineberger and Blake Kiser each had two hits for the Red Tornadoes. The victory opened the 29th season as head coach at …
BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Gabriels ready to chase another state 1A title
HobbsDailyReport.com Nice story from The Gaston Gazette on former Bandys High guard Brad Gabriel and coaching his son, Jackson, at Lincoln Charter. Jackson Gabriel has set the record for most 3-pointers in a career in N.C. basketball history. The Eagles are 21-6 as they start the state 1A playoffs at home on Tuesday night against Cherokee, and they are 104-19 …