HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Previews of Friday’s Week 10 games

N. Lincoln battles N-C for South Fork 2A lead; Bears chase fourth straight win   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com A brief look at Friday’s varsity football games involving teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A. All statistical references are unofficial:   SOUTH FORK 2A NORTH LINCOLN (7-1, 4-0) at NEWTON-CONOVER (6-2, 4-0), 7:30 p.m. Lots of …

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: St. Stephens meets Hickory in 3A’s opening round of state playoffs

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL STATE PLAYOFF PAIRINGS Review complete statewide pairings at www.nchsaa.org Saturday’s first round matches West 2A No. 17 E. LINCOLN (16-4) at No. 16 Shelby (13-13) No. 18 W. IREDELL (14-12) at No. 15 Central Davidson (17-9) No. 19 E. BURKE (16-7) at No. 14 Surry Central (18-7), 2 p.m. No. 21 Hendersonville (8-12) at No. 12 …

HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD: Wednesday’s varsity scores

HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS Results from high school athletic events on Wednesday for teams in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules provided by the schools. Events scheduled by all schools that responded to a request by HobbsDailyReport.com are included, and they are from original schedules. Events that are postponed by weather or …

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Regular season champ Foard adds tourney title in Northwestern Foothills 2A

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Fred T. Foard High swept Patton 25-15, 25-9, 25-20 on Wednesday night at Foard, completing going unbeaten against all Northwestern Foothills 2A foes with a league tournament championship. Dara Shaffer of Foard was named the tournament MVP. The top-seeded Tigers, 14-0 in the regular season, are 17-0 against the other seven teams in the conference this season. …