HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) has signed its fifth recruit for next year’s class in women’s volleyball. The Red Hawks announced they’ve landed Emma Clarke, a middle and right-side hitter from First Assembly Christian (14-5, 8-0 last season). “Anna brings tremendous size and reach to our Red Hawks blocking game,” CVCC head coach Shannon Hudson said in …
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL SUMMARY: Francis Marion 78, Lenoir-Rhyne 70
HobbsDailyReport.com SATURDAY’S SUMMARY FRANCIS MARION 78, LENOIR-RHYNE 70 FRANCIS MARION (2-0) Detrek Browning 10-17 3-4 29; Warren Specht 4-6 3-3 13; Judah Alexander 5-8 0-0 10; Brandon Parker 2-4 5-7 9; Ryan Davis 3-10 2-2 8; Jaquez Smith 2-8 0-0 5; Victor Hunt 1-5 0-0 2; Kingsley Nwagboso 1-1 0-0 2; Kendall Wall 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-59 13-16 78. …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Catawba nips LRU, sends Bears to second straight losing season
HobbsDailyReport.com SALISBURY – Kenyatta Greene finished with a game-high 142 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries, leading Catawba to a 24-20 win over Lenoir-Rhyne University in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) football on Saturday. Greene broke a 17-all tie with a 5-yard run that capped an eight-play, 75-yard drive with five minutes, nine seconds left in the third quarter as …
STATE 2AA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Foard stuns previously unbeaten Maiden, advances
HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Derrick Minor won’t be the only one with a super sweet memory when he one day recalls the 12th time he walked off a high school football field as a winning head coach for Fred T. Foard. That came Friday night, in the opening round of the state 2AA playoffs, when Minor’s Tigers focused very little on …
STATE 2AA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Witherspoon-led Hibriten overpowers Bandys
HobbsDailyReport.com LENOIR – Hibriten High running back McKinley Witherspoon had a huge game against an old rival on Friday night – averaging 40 yards per rush – as the unbeaten Panthers hit another gear. Second-seeded Hibriten smacked visiting Bandys 56-7 as Witherspoon ran six times for 241 yards and five TDs and added a punt return TD in a first-round …