Sports

Bandys suffers first loss of season, Foard gets first win

The Hickory Red Tornadoes defeated Bandys 28-27 to give the Trojans their firs loss of the season.
The Fred T. Foard Tigers get their first win on the season after a 38-22 home victory over St. Stephens.

The Red Devils and Bunker Hill will have home games Thursday night.

Newton-Conover, Maiden, Bandys win their Friday night games

Alexander Central 56, N. Lincoln 24

Ashe County 47, W. Caldwell 0

Bandys 62, Bunker Hill 6

Cherryville 46, Draughn 38

E. Lincoln 41, N. Gaston 22

Freedom 49, Patton 6

Hibriten 56, S. Caldwell 12

Hunter Huss 35, Hickory 7

Ground game leads Panthers in win over Dolphins

The Carolina Panthers improved to 2-0 in the 2018 preseason with a 27-20 win over the Miami Dolphins Friday night at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.

Newton-Conover shuts out Bunker Hill in Pack's debut

Newton-Conover High School varsity football team scored in all three phases of the game and amassed more than 400 yards of total offense in a success blowout debut with a 56-0 victory for first-year head coach Steven Pack.

Murphy Post leaving St. Stephens

In a message to the O-N-E and other media outlets, Murphy Post said he is leaving St. Stephens High School.

Post was the varsity boys head basketball coach for seven seasons at Saint where he compiled a 77-97 overall record according to maxpreps.com records.

Hickory Post 48, Maiden Post 240 host home playoff games

The North Carolina American Legion Area 4 playoffs have been set.
Rutherford earned the top seed in the West and will host Mint Hill, the No. 8 seed from the East. Shelby earned the top seed in the East and will host Taylorsville, the No. 8 seed from the West.

Post 240 coach doesn't agree with one-game forfeiture

Having its best season in the program's history, Maiden Post 240 American Legion baseball team has been handed a one-game forfeiture following a reversal of a decision by Area 4 Commissioner David Coffey on Tuesday afternoon.

UNC's O'Brien named freshman All-American

Caden O'Brien was named to the D1Baseball Freshman All-America second-team, the publication announced Thursday. The left-handed pitcher from Maiden joins Patrick Bailey of N.C.

Maiden Post 240 has ruling changed

Having its best season in the program's history, Maiden Post 240 American Legion baseball team has been handed a one-game forfeiture following a reversal of decision by Area 4 Commissioner David Coffey on Tuesday afternoon.

Post 240 slapped with double forfeit

Having its best season in the program's history, Maiden Post 240 American Legion baseball team was dealt a double forfeiture thus potentially affecting its playoff seeding.