HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: This week’s varsity events

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY SPORTS SCHEDULE High school varsity schedule for events this week involving teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A. With COVID already causing quarantines and sidelining teams for up to 14 days, it is very important for fans considering attending games or purchasing the ability to livestream a game(s) to call the …

X-C WEST REGIONALS: N. Lincoln, Watauga, Kell sweep titles

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com North Lincoln High swept West 2A Regional championships in cross country on Friday at Murray’s Mill. The meet was moved to Catawba County after McAlpine Park in Charlotte could not play host because of policy changes related to COVID-19 in Charlotte-Meckelnburg Schools. North Lincoln’s boys finished in front of Franklin, and the Knights’ girls finished ahead …

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Foard win away from state 2A title match

Tigers eliminate Patton, will play at West Wilkes for West 2A crown   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Fred T. Foard High had a tiny dent put in its armor on Saturday as Patton won a set, but the Tigers prevailed 3-1 to win their way back into a West 2A volleyball title match. After 13th-seeded Patton won 25-16 …

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Thursday’s, Friday’s varsity results

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY, FRIDAY VARSITY  RESULTS FRIDAY BASKETBALL GIRLS South Fork 2A E. Lincoln 48, Bandys 41 Maiden at N. Lincoln, ppd., Feb. 3 Newton-Conover 61, Lake Norman Charter 37 W. Lincoln 47, Lincolnton 32 Northwestern Foothills 2A Bunker Hil 88, W. Iredell 58 Hibriten 47, E. Burke 33 Patton 55, W. Caldwell 20 Northwestern 3A-4A Alexander Central 50, McDowell 40 …

REALIGNMENT: Patton, W. Caldwell go to new leagues in second draft

Panthers into 2A conference with Brevard, Chase; Warriors would renew rivalries with Bandys, Maiden, N-C   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – Patton and West Caldwell were the only area high schools moved in the second draft of the next statewide realignment, released Thursday by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). Patton was shifted from a 1A/2A …