HS BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Tuesday’s results, Wednesday’s first round schedule (West brackets)

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE BASEBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A, Northwestern 3A-4A teams in all caps) Note: To view complete state pairings, visit https://www.nchsaa.org/ Tuesday’s results WEST 2A No. 16 FRED T. FOARD 4, No. 17 Wilkes Central 2 OTHER WEST 2A No. 3 N. Davidson 4, No. 30 Wheatmore 0 No. 14 Franklin 4, No. 19 E. Rutherford …

STATE AWARDS: NCHSAA will honor 7 selections Thursday at its annual meeting

HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) has selected its seven State Award winners for the 2017-18 school year. The NCHSAA annually presents the awards in seven different categories, all based on those “who have done the most for high school athletics” rather than a single accomplishment or having an outstanding won-loss record. State awards …

NCHSAA AWARDS: Maiden’s Propst wins Bradshaw regional scholarship

HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – Maiden High’s Elena Propst is one of a dozen student-athletes who have won Willie Bradshaw Memorial Endowed scholarships from the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). The winners were announced Thursday by the NCHSAA. Propst carries a 4.70 weighted GPA into her final semester of her senior year, a press release from the NCHSAA said. …

NCHSAA AWARDS: Cougars’ Anderson, Patton’s Causby among those honored

HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – A group of 32 top student-athletes recognized Saturday by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) with ‘Heart Of A Champion’ awards included four from Greater Hickory area conferences. The local selections were Gunnar Anderson of Alexander Central, Ty Causby of Patton and John Payne and Leanna Sherrill of West Iredell. Each NCHSAA member school …

NCHSAA HALL OF FAME: Red Tornadoes’ Elder to be inducted on Saturday

Editor’s note: This story first appeared/was posted when the Class of 2018 was announced and has been edited and updated. By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – David Elder’s fourth Hall of Fame will be his biggest honor, he says. Elder — who coached Hickory High’s girls to more than 400 basketball wins and the Red Tornadoes to an unbeaten …