HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Standings through Friday (conference games only)

HIGH SCHOOL STANDINGS SOFTBALL (conference games only through Friday) SOUTH FORK 2A Maiden                                         5-1 N. Lincoln                                   4-1 E. Lincoln                                    4-2 W. Lincoln                                  4-2 Newton-Conover                    3-2 Bandys                     …

HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Maiden wins in final at-bat, gains South Fork 2A softball lead

HobbsDailyReport.com Maiden High scored three runs in their last at-bat to win 8-7 over visiting Newton-Conover on Friday in a South Fork 2A softball game after the Red Devils scored twice in the top of the seventh inning to lead by by two runs. Maiden’s victory improved it to 5-1 in the conference, and the Blue Devils have a half-game …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: LNC cools off Bandys, leaving S. Caldwell only area unbeaten

HobbsDailyReport.com Lake Norman Charter High brought an end to Bandys’ hot baseball start on Friday, rallying to tie the Trojans through five innings and then adding four runs in the sixth inning to beat them 8-5. The Knights, playing an afternoon game at home, had eight hits and overcame four errors in a win that knocked Bandys out of first …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Standings through Friday’s games

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through Friday’s games) SOUTH FORK 2A                                                                        Conf.                       All                    Streak N. Lincoln                                             6-0                         7-1                      Won 7 Bandys                                                  5-1                        8-1                      Lost 1 LN Charter                                        5-1                         7-2                      Won 4 Lincolnton                                          3-3                        5-3                      Lost 2 W. Lincoln                                          3-3                         5-4                      Won 1 E. Lincoln                                            1-5                        2-7                     Lost 1 …

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Former Lenoir-Rhyne head coach lands job at West Liberty (W. Va.)

HobbsDailyReport.com Mike Kellar, fired after two years as head football coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University, is returning to the sport as an offensive coordinator at West Liberty (W. Va.). His hiring was announced on Friday. LRU fired Kellar on Nov. 15 of last season, after he guided the Bears to a 6-15 overall record and 5-9 mark in the South Atlantic …