NCHSAA WEBB AWARD: Freedom’s Reddick wins state coach of year award among females

HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – Amber Reddick, who reached 300 career basketball wins as head coach of Freedom High’s girls this season, has won a prestigious state coaching award. Reddick is the 2018 Tony Webb Coach of the Year among females, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) announced Monday. Roy Cooper, track and field coach at Apex for 33 …

MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears’ Crompton wins defensive award for fifth time this season

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Ryan Crompton of Lenoir-Rhyne University has won a league defensive award for the fifth time this season in men’s lacrosse. A senior goalkeeper from Fredrick, Md., Crompton was again named the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Defensive Player of the Week on Monday. He stopped nine shots last Saturday in a 15-7 win over Coker that …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Southeastern takes series; USC Lancaster up next for Red Hawks

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – The Red Hawks will be looking to bounce back on Wednesday in their next baseball game, at home against USC Lancaster at 4 p.m. Southeastern Community College beat Catawba Valley Community College in two of three games over the weekend in Whiteville, winning 12-11 on a bases-loaded walk-off walk on Sunday and 9-4 in the second game …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears at home on Tuesday night against Lander

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University plays its 49th game of the season on Tuesday at home, facing Lander (S.C.) at 6 p.m. at Bears Field. The Bears are 27-21 overall after splitting a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) home doubleheader on Saturday with Coker (18-25, 7-20). Coker won the opening game 10-3, and LRU won the nightcap 17-3 behind a grand …

MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Top-seeded Lenoir-Rhyne idle until Friday’s tourney semifinal

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University is the top seed and idle until the semifinals on Friday in the South Atlantic Conference men’s lacrosse tournament. The Bears (15-1, 8-0) completed the league schedule unbeaten on Saturday by beating Coker 15-7 in Hickory. It’s the third straight regular-season crown for the Bears. LRU takes an 11-match win streak into a tournament semifinal …