HobbsDailyReport.com Hickory High, which won a Northwestern 3A-4A boys’ soccer championship by three games over the next closest competitors, won three of the conference’s top awards in voting by league head coaches. The Red Tornadoes’ Santiago Betancourt was selected the conference’s Player of the Year, teammate Brayden Rowland won Offensive Player of the Year, and head coach Brian Jillings shared …
ALL–NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A: Hibriten leads golf picks; E. Burke sweeps top tennis awards
HobbsDailyReport.com Hibriten High has swept the top awards in girls’ golf in the Northwestern Foothills 2A while East Burke swept them in girls’ tennis in the conference. In voting by league coaches, the Panthers’ Gracie Miller was selected the girls’ tennis player of the year and her coach, Larry Taylor, won the league’s coaching award. The Panthers won a Northwestern …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER STATE PLAYOFFS: Red Devils oust Patton, earn bid for state 2A title
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – There’s one more step for Newton-Conover High’s boys’ soccer team to take to be the best in North Carolina among 2A teams. The Red Devils — after two straight seasons of being eliminated in the fourth round — broke through on Tuesday night to reach the state 2A final again by beating visiting Patton 3-2 to advance …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS: N-C nips Patton, wins berth in state 2A title match
HobbsDailyReport.com STATE BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS Results from Tuesday’s state semifinals in classes 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A for boys’ soccer playoffs and pairings for Saturday’s state championship matches at N.C. State. Teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A are indicated by bold and all caps: 1A WEST Tuesday’s state semifinal No. 2 Bishop McGuinness 6, …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne’s Brown selected first-team all-conference
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University has four All-South Atlantic Conference (SAC) football players this season, with sophomore running back Nelson Brown a first-team pick. In voting by conference head coaches released by SAC officials on Tuesday, Brown was selected among the top players in the NCAA Division II league. He gained 1,071 yards and had 10 rushing touchdowns …