HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: East Lincoln Winter Jam girls’ bracket revised

HobbsDailyReport.com DENVER, N.C. –The East Lincoln Winter Jam girls’ basketball tournament bracket was revised on Thursday after an eight-team field dropped to seven. Lincoln Charter, originally a No. 5 seed, will not participate in the Dec. 28-30 tournament at East Lincoln High. The change resulted in Hickory Ridge, the top seed, receiving a first-round bye. The other changes altered the …

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Thursday’s athletic events

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL WINTER SPORTS SCHEDULE A schedule of winter sports events for varsity steams in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules of schools that responded to a request from HobbsDailyReport.com. The schedule includes all varsity basketball teams and all varsity wrestling teams, at this point, other than North Lincoln from the South …

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Trojans off to best start since 1989-90

HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S SUMMARIES BANDYS 80, WEST IREDELL 46 W. Iredell        12    4    16   14—46 Bandys            15   15    27   23—80 WEST IREDELL 46—Hayden Blohm 15, Gillespie 2, Davis 8, Ward 5, Gregory 7, Gallyon 2, Hooks 7, Marshall. BANDYS 80—Maxwell 4, H. Clanton 3, Stryborski 7, C. Clanton 3, Austin Gwyn 12, Roe 2, D. Clanton …

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: E. Lincoln wins behind Johnson’s double-double

HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S SUMMARIES EAST LINCOLN 62, SOUTH IREDELL 38 S. Iredell                4    7   11    16—38 E. Lincoln            22 14   15    11—62 SOUTH IREDELL 38—Nelson 9, Wightman 8, Mercer 7, Labelle 5, Bissinger 3, Bell 3, Goodrum 2, Knapp 1. EAST LINCOLN 62—Destiny Johnson 23, Brianna Tadlock 19, McClain 6, Robinette 6, Cox 4, Rhoney 2, Begley 2. Notes: Johnson added …

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Ruszala scores 20 as CVCC wins third straight

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Winning for third straight game, Catawba Valley Community College’s men closed the 2017 portion of their schedule on Tuesday night by beating Wake Tech 89-84 at the Tarlton Complex. The Red Hawks (6-6, 1-2 Region X) picked up their first conference victory of the season. Sophomore post player Steve Ruszala paced the Red Hawks, scoring 18 of …