WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Montreat signs Red Hawks’ Wall

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College’s Tanisha Wall is ready for the next step. Wall, a 5-foot-8 sophomore forward from Franklinton, has signed to play women’s basketball at Montreat College. CVCC officials announced her decision on Tuesday in a press release. “I’m ready for my next journey,” Wall said in the press release. “I want to finish the rest …

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Alexander Central’s Miller signs to play for Red Hawks

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Keykey Miller, who averaged 13.3 points and 4.3 rebounds last season for Alexander Central High, has signed to play basketball for Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC). Miller, a 5-foot-5 guard, signed on Friday, a press release from CVCC athletics said on Tuesday. “It’s a blessing to be able to play at the next level,” Miller said in …

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Red Hawks’ Lester gets honorable mention on All-America team

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College’s Shaniya Lester has received honorable mention on the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II basketball team. A 30-player team was selected, with Lester one of 10 players on the honorable mention list. Lester, a 5-foot-6 sophomore guard, finished her career with 1,065 points. She is the only CVCC basketball player, male …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Tryouts set for Sunday at Catawba Valley Community College

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College head women’s basketball coach Tisha England has scheduled a tryout session for Sunday at the Tarlton Complex on campus. Doors will open at 10 a.m., and prospective student-athletes will be given a small tour of the CVCC campus. Tryouts begin at 11 a.m., and they’ll last for two hours. Players trying out should …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Simpson receives honor, also promoted by Lenoir-Rhyne

HobbsDailyReport.com ATLANTA – One of the top 30 women’s college basketball coaches under the age of 30 is on the staff at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Sierra Simpson, who has been with the Bears for one season as an assistant coach after stints on coaching staffs at Wofford and Anderson (S.C.), made an elite list selected for the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association …