HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Top-seeded Hickory meets McDowell for tourney title

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT SUMMARIES NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A Semifinals at Freedom No. 1 HICKORY 74, No. 5 WEST CALDWELL 31 W. Caldwell        9        9      4        9—31 Hickory             17       26    20     11—74 WEST CALDWELL 31—Tre Hall 13, Elleby 8, Marley 2, Dula 4, Brooks 2, Carver 2. HICKORY 74—Jaquan Thurman 17, Torey James 17, Cody Young 12, Jackson Bell 10, …

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: N-C tops Maiden again, reaches title game

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT SUMMARIES SOUTH FORK 2A Semifinals at CVCC No. 3 NEWTON-CONOVER 56, No. 2 MAIDEN 45 N-C                 13    8    14     21—56 Maiden         14    4    15     12—45 NEWTON-CONOVER 56—Ivy Eller 20, Chyna Cornwell 17, Artis 4, Peters 6, Walton 9. MAIDEN 45 (incomplete scoring)—Arrowood 1, Beard 9, Destiny Spring 10, Cree Bass 10, Zoe Huffman 11. Notes: Newton-Conover …

STATE 4A WRESTLING: Spartans, Titans each advance 1 wrestler past first round

HobbsDailyReport.com GREENSBORO – Two of the five wrestlers from the Northwestern 3A-4A who qualified for the state 4A individual wrestling tournament won their openers on Thursday at the Greensboro Coliseum. Kaleb Queen of South Caldwell won at 113 pounds, downing Josh Shore of Davie County, 4-3. McDowell’s unbeaten 126-pounder, Toney McGee, opened with a 39-second pin of Elijah Phillips of …

STATE 3A WRESTLING: Indians advance 5, including unbeaten Gilvaja at 195

HobbsDailyReport.com GREENSBORO – Five St. Stephens High wrestlers – including unbeaten Salvador Gilvaja at 195 pounds – won first round matches Thursday at the opening day of the state 3A individual wrestling tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum. The Indians have 14 points and are in sixth place in the team standings, where Cape Fear leads, and Freedom is in 10th …