BLAST FROM THE PAST: Foard’s last football team (1982) to reach the second round

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON — Another memorable step in the history of Fred T. Foard High football could come tonight in Cabarrus County. This season’s Tigers — 9-3 and a West No. 12 seed in the state 2AA playoffs — face another set of Tigers at Mount Pleasant (10-2, seeded fourth) at 7:30 p.m. A victory would get Foard, …

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Friday’s athletic events (non-football)

HIGH SCHOOL WINTER SPORTS SCHEDULE A schedule of winter sports events for varsity sports teams in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules of schools that responded to a request from HobbsDailyReport.com. The schedule includes all varsity basketball teams and all varsity wrestling teams, at this point, other than Lake Norman Charter and Lincolnton …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Pairings for Friday’s second round games

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS GREATER HICKORY AREA CONFERENCES Friday’s second round pairings and results from last Friday’s first round in the state high school football playoffs for teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A. The second round games are at the higher seed’s home field with 7:30 p.m. kickoffs: Friday’s second round pairings WEST …

WNNC OLDIES 101.3 FM GOLDEN HELMET PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Tate Beaver, Fred T. Foard

co HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Fred T. Foard High’s Tate Beaver — a two-way star for a Tigers football team that has won nine games and is still alive in the state 2AA football playoffs — has been named the WNNC Oldies 101.3 FM Coca-Cola Golden Helmet Award Player of the Year. Area head football coaches vote on the player of …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Red Hawks sign star players from Foard, St. Stephens

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Two area high school players are headed to women’s volleyball careers at Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC). Jayln Rice of Fred T. Foard and Madison Bolch of St. Stephens have signed to play for the Red Hawks next season, CVCC’s athletic department announced in a press release. Each student-athlete signed this week at their high school. CVCC …