HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Newton-Conover High returned the reins to its varsity girls’ basketball program to Sylvia White for a third time on Monday. White, director of human resources for the Newton-Conover City Schools, is replacing former WNBA star Andrea Stinson as the Red Devils’ head coach next season, the school system announced in a press release. This will be White’s …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Standings through Monday’s games
HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through Monday’s games) SOUTH FORK 2A Conf. All Streak Bandys 7-1 12-1 Won 4 N. Lincoln 7-1 8-2 Won 1 Lincolnton 5-3 7-3 Won 2 LN Charter 5-3 8-5 Won 1 W. Lincoln 4-4 7-6 Won 1 E. Lincoln 3-5 …
HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Alex Central rolls at Classic, runs win streak to 9
HobbsDailyReport.com Top-seeded Alexander Central High had a seven-run third inning on Monday afternoon, rolling to its ninth straight victory by downing Newton-Conover 11-1 in five innings in the first round of the 28th annual Catawba County Easter Baseball Classic. The Cougars (12-1) – whose only loss came March 9 at home against South Caldwell – have outscored opponents 65-13 in …
HIGH SCHOOL EASTER TOURNAMENTS: Monday’s results (as of 1 a.m.)
HobbsDailyReport.com EASTER HOLIDAY TOURNAMENTS CATAWBA COUNTY EASTER BASEBALL CLASSIC PAIRINGS (All games at Legion Fairgrounds, Newton) MONDAY Game 1: No. 2 Bunker Hill 4, No. 7 St. Stephens 2 Game 2: No. 6 Hickory 6, No. 3 Fred T. Foard 1 Game 3: No. 1 Alexander Central 11, No. 8 Newton-Conover 1, 5 inn. Game 4: No. 4 W. Lincoln …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears rally to win second game of Saturday doubleheader
HobbsDailyReport.com HARROGATE, Tenn. – Lenoir-Rhyne University came from behind to win the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday at Lincoln Memorial. After the Railsplitters hit four home runs en route to a 6-4 win in the opening game, the Bears won 10-5 in seven innings to split a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) battle. LRU (22-14, 10-8) next plays …