MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Greensboro nips Dads; Jarrett hits game-winning HR

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S RESULTS FROM L.P. FRANS STADIUM Game 1: Greensboro 8, Crawdads 5 Game 2: Postponed, rain Crawdads’ current record: 7-12. NEXT Friday: Delmarva (Md.), 7 p.m. Saturday: Delmarva (Md.), 5 p.m. Sunday: Delmarva (Md.), 3 p.m. Tuesday: at Kannapolis, 6:35 p.m. Wednesday: at Kannapolis, 6:35 p.m. Thursday: at Kannapolis, 6:35 p.m. BOX http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_04_26_gboafx_hicafx_1&t=g_box&sid=milb SCORING http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_04_26_gboafx_hicafx_1&t=g_log&sid=milb OTHER AREA PLAYERS HUNTER …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: N-C grad among finalists for head-coaching job in Union, S.C.

HobbsDailyReport.com UNION, S.C. – Jason McManus — a former Newton-Conover High punter and offensive coordinator on four consecutive state title football teams at South Pointe (S.C.) — is in the running for his first job as a head coach. McManus, 40, will interview on Friday for the head coaching job at Union County (S.C.), a story by The Rock Hill …

HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Thursday’s results (as of 1 a.m.)

HobbsDailyReport.com A schedule of athletic events on Thursday for schools in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules the schools provided HobbsDailyReport.com, with starting times if they were listed on the schedules. Some schools did not respond to a request for schedules. Events added to the schedules via postponements or moved to another date …

NCHSAA AWARDS: Maiden’s Propst wins Bradshaw regional scholarship

HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – Maiden High’s Elena Propst is one of a dozen student-athletes who have won Willie Bradshaw Memorial Endowed scholarships from the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). The winners were announced Thursday by the NCHSAA. Propst carries a 4.70 weighted GPA into her final semester of her senior year, a press release from the NCHSAA said. …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Update on season’s rained out games

HobbsDailyReport.com High school baseball games that have been postponed by teams in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A with current status, if available: SOUTH FORK 2A BANDYS – at W. Iredell, cancelled; at St. Stephens, cancelled LAKE NORMAN CHARTER – Providence Day; at Hopewell MAIDEN – Southlake Christian, cancelled; at Hickory, cancelled; Bunker Hill, cancelled NEWTON-CONOVER …