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Gutierrez's goal pushes LRDs a step closer to title

May 2, 2013

By
Cody Dalton
onesports@observernewsonline.com

Newton-Conover's Brenda Gutierrez picked the perfect time to break through on the soccer field.

The sophomore, who entered Wednesday night's game against Maiden with one goal this season, scored the lone netter in the 69th minute in a 1-0 win for the Lady Red Devils.

PREP NOTEBOOK: Wednesday's spring scores

May 1, 2013

By
O-N-E Reports
onesports@observernewsonline.com

Below is a look at Wednesday's sports action from across Catawba County:

Prep soccer
Bandys 4, Draughn 2
East Burke 2, Bunker Hill 0
Newton-Conover 1, Maiden 0
St. Stephens 6, Alexander Central 0

Minor league baseball
Asheville 10, Hickory 2

Baseball, softball brackets for CVAC 2A, NWC 3A/4A

May 1, 2013

By
O-N-E Reports
onesports@observernewsonline.com

A look at the baseball and softball tournament brackets for the Catawba Valley 2A and Northwestern 3A/4A:

CVAC baseball

First round (on Thursday)
No. 8 Newton-Conover at No. 1 Bandys, 7 p.m.
No. 5 Maiden at No. 4 West Caldwell, 7 p.m.
No. 7 South Iredell at No. 2 Draughn, 7 p.m.
No. 6 East Burke at No. 3 Bunker Hill, 7 p.m.

Bears upset Trojans; Bandys still clinches CVAC title

May 1, 2013

By
Cody Dalton
onesports@observernewsonline.com

The Bunker Hill baseball team spoiled “Senior Night” for Bandys, but the Trojans were the ultimate winners on Tuesday night.

By virtue of Draughn’s 10-6 loss to Maiden in extra innings, the Trojans claim their first outright CVAC title since 2001.

PREP NOTEBOOK: Tuesday's sports scoreboard

May 1, 2013

By
O-N-E Reports
onesports@observernewsonline.com

Below is a look at Tuesday's sports action from across Catawba County:

Prep baseball
Bunker Hill 6, Bandys 4 (nine innings)
Maiden 10, Draughn 6 (nine innings)
Newton-Conover 6, West Caldwell 0

Northwestern 3A/4A baseball tournament
No. 3 Watauga 15, No. 6 St. Stephens 3
No. 5 Fred T. Foard 2, No. 4 Hickory 1

Prep softball

Panthers agree to terms with 13 undrafted rookies

April 30, 2013

By
Cody Dalton
onesports@observernewsonline.com

The Carolina Panthers were busy on Tuesday, agreeing to terms with 13 undrafted rookie free agents.

Many deem this signing period after the NFL Draft as the "eighth round," where teams agree to terms with players who were not selected during last week's draft.

Maiden gymnast Mia Fowler thriving through injury

April 30, 2013

By
Cody Dalton
onesports@observernewsonline.com

About two and a half months ago, Mia Fowler suffered a painful Achilles injury, but that hasn’t slowed her down.

The Maiden freshman continues to excel in gymnastics despite being limited by hardened fluid in her right Achilles tendon.

3 county tennis squads in dual team playoffs

April 29, 2013

By
Cody Dalton
onesports@observernewsonline.com

Three prep tennis teams from across Catawba County are in the 2A and 3A dual team playoffs.

Newton-Conover and Bandys qualified from the CVAC, while Hickory made the 3A playoffs.

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association released the pairings officially on Monday.

BREAKING: Weather forces sports postponements

April 29, 2013

By
O-N-E Reports
onesports@observernewsonline.com

Weather has forced several changes in the prep sports schedule around Catawba County today. Below are all postponements:

Prep baseball
Bunker Hill at Bandys, ppd., 7 p.m. Tuesday
Maiden at Draughn, ppd., 7 p.m. Tuesday
W. Caldwell at Newton-Conover, ppd., 7 p.m. Tuesday

Prep softball
Bunker Hill at Bandys, ppd., 5 p.m. Tuesday

Panthers cap last day of NFL Draft with value picks

April 28, 2013

By
Cody Dalton
onesports@observernewsonline.com

The Carolina Panthers sought after the best overall value players in the third and final day of the 2013 NFL Draft on Saturday.

The team drafted Valdosta State guard Edmund Kugbila in the fourth round, selected Iowa State linebacker A.J. Klein in the fifth round and chose Oregon running back Kenjon Barner in the sixth round.

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