STATE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS: Red Devils’ Dant sets record in 500 freestyle, repeats as 1A-2A champ

HobbsDailyReport.com CARY — Newton-Conover High’s Ross Dant highlighted finishes by local swimmers over the weekend as he repeated as the state’s best in the 500-meter freestyle in the state 1A-2A meet. Dant set a classification and state record — finishing in a time of four minutes, 18.70 seconds — and added a second-place finish in the 100 backstroke in 49.16. …

FRIDAY’S HS BOYS BASKETBALL SUMMARIES: Draughn wins, stays in contention for league title

HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL SUMMARIES   NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A DRAUGHN 64, EAST BURKE 60 Draughn     12     19     18    15—64 E. Burke     12     18     12    18—60 DRAUGHN 64—Jeremiah Daye 27, Eli Poteet 14, Pritchard 9, Treadway 6, Robinson 4, Gray 2, Abee 2. EAST BURKE 60—Cam Propst 17, Aaron Morrison 16, Brittain 8, Shuford 6, Lor 5, Coble …

FRIDAY’S HS GIRLS BASKETBALL SUMMARIES: Maiden nips Mustangs, now shares second place with North Lincoln

HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL SUMMARIES   SOUTH FORK 2A   MAIDEN 56, EAST LINCOLN 51 E. Lincoln       16     13     14       8—51 Maiden            21     14      8      13—56 EAST LINCOLN 51—Brianna Tadlock 22, Taryn Robinette 10, Rhoney 9, Ross 5, Cox 2, Thomas 2, Delgado 2. MAIDEN 56—Lainee Hentschel 16, Grace Arrowood 11, Maggie Andrews 10, Boheimer 8, Mingus …