HS BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: N. Lincoln, Lincoln Charter face must-win games Thursday

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/ State semifinals (best-of-3 must begin by Tuesday) 1A WEST No. 4 LINCOLN CHARTER (21-5) vs. No. 2 Murphy (25-0) Game 1, Tuesday at Murphy: Murphy 4, LINCOLN CHARTER 1 Game 2, Thursday at Lincolnton Charter …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Pack excited about returning to Newton-Conover

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Steven Pack is ready to have an immediate impact in his new job as head football coach at Newton-Conover High. “I am honored to be given the opportunity to lead the young men and coaching staff of Newton-Conover onto the field on Friday nights,” Pack said in a press release from the Newton-Conover City …

HS BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Ledford opens West 2A series at N. Lincoln on Tuesday night

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/ State semifinals (best-of-3 must begin by Tuesday) Games 1, 3  at higher seeds unless teams mutually agree to alter format 1A WEST No. 4 LINCOLN CHARTER (21-5) vs. No. 2 Murphy (25-0) Game 1 at …

BREAKING NEWS: Red Devils pick North Lincoln’s Pack as next head football coach

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Steven Pack, head football coach last season at North Lincoln High, is the next head football coach at Newton-Conover. A teaching contract for Pack — whose previous coaching experience includes working as an assistant to Matt Beam at Newton-Conover and before that at Burns – was approved by the Newton-Conover City Schools Board of …

HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFFS: N. Lincoln, Lincoln Charter in state baseball semifinal series

HobbsDailyReport.com Hot-hitting Tyler McPeak hit two solo home runs and Matty Jorgenson added a two-run shot as North Lincoln High nipped visiting Smoky Mountain 8-6 on Saturday afternoon to reach the West 2A best-of-3 baseball championship series. The top-seeded Knights (25-2) ran their win streak to 18 games when they got the outs they needed with the tying runs left …