HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFFS: Millsaps’ HR in 10th gets Alex Central to West 3A title series

HobbsDailyReport.com Despite having nine fewer hits, Alexander Central High had the biggest on Friday night. The Cougars got a solo home run from Chesney Millsaps with two outs in the 10th inning to nip visiting Cox Mill 1-0 in the fourth round of the state 3A softball playoffs. Millsaps (24-5) also pitched nine innings, giving up 12 hits, walking three …

HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFFS: Lake Norman Charter reaches fourth round in 2A girls soccer

HobbsDailyReport.com Lake Norman Charter stayed unbeaten, playing in the rain on Wednesday night, and is headed to the fourth round of the state 2A girls’ soccer playoffs. The second-seeded Knights (20-0-1) topped visiting No. 10 seed West Davidson 4-0 to earn another home match. On Saturday at 4 p.m. at Bradford Park, Lake Norman Charter battles No. 3 Hendersonville (17-1-1) …

HS GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFFS: LN Charter advances in 2A, other pairings

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A, Northwestern 3A-4A teams in all bold) Note: To view complete state pairings, visit https://www.nchsaa.org/ Fourth round (must be played by Saturday) WEST 2A No. 3 Hendersonville (17-1-1) at No. 2 LAKE NORMAN CHARTER (20-0-1), date/time TBD No. 4 Forbush (23-2-1) at No. 1 Salisbury (24-0-0), date/time TBD WEST …

HS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS: Lincoln Charter (1A), Lake Norman Charter (2A) each finish second

HobbsDailyReport.com William Crook of Lincoln Charter finished third in the state 1A golf tournament on Tuesday at Foxfire Village, leading the Eagles to a second place finish behind Community School of Davidson. Crook, the first-round leader after firing a 73, shot 79 in the second round to finish at 152. He was two strokes behind individual champion Addison Beam of …

HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Lake Norman Charter wraps up at least co-title in soccer

HobbsDailyReport.com Ayden Gates scored five goals and Kasey Hahn had three on Thursday, sparking Lake Norman Charter to a 9-0 home girls’ soccer victory over Lincolnton to assure winning at least a share of the South Fork 2A title. The victory improved the Knights to 14-0-1 overall and 11-0-0 in the league and opened their lead over second-place Lincolnton (8-3-0) …