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Alexander Central boys pick up a co-championship

Alexander Central High’s boys made their intentions known on Friday night – they’ll be one of the teams to beat as the Northwestern 3A-4A basketball tournament starts next week.

02/11/2012 12:44 AM

UPDATE: Hickory's varsity football record now 0-13

Hickory High has forfeited nine varsity football games – all eight of its wins and a tie from last season -- for inadvertently using an ineligible player.

02/08/2012 11:22 AM
Foard, Newton-Conover at home in dual-teams

Six high school wrestling teams from the Greater Hickory area are headed to the state dual-team championships on Tuesday, with two of them wrestling at home.

02/06/2012 3:23 PM
Third time a charm as Alexander Central knocks off Hickory boys

The third time is the charm.

01/28/2012 12:24 AM
Friday's top high school basketball games

Record Sports Editor Chris Hobbs’ picks for Friday night’s top high school basketball games in the Greater Hickory area (girls’ games tip at about 6:15 p.m., boys’ games follow):

01/26/2012 11:00 PM
Alexander Central boys tighten conference race

No matter how hard St. Stephens High’s boys tried to mount a comeback on Friday night, Alexander Central staved them off.

01/21/2012 12:45 AM
Friday's boys' high school basketball summaries

BOYS EAST BURKE 68, BANDYS 39

01/14/2012 12:31 AM
Friday's girls' high school basketball summaries

GIRLS BANDYS 79, EAST BURKE 45

01/14/2012 12:17 AM
Tuesday's girls' high school basketball summaries

GIRLS BANDYS 63, SOUTH IREDELL 36

01/11/2012 12:12 AM
Tuesday's boys' high school basketball summaries

BOYS SOUTH IREDELL 62, BANDYS 53

01/11/2012 12:05 AM
Friday's boys' high school basketball summaries

BOYS FRED T. FOARD 68, HIBRITEN 54

01/07/2012 1:03 AM
Friday's girls' high school basketball summaries

FRIDAY’S SUMMARIES GIRLS

01/07/2012 12:37 AM
Hickory boys clip Cougars again on clutch 3-pointer

Five nights before, the Hickory High boys and Alexander Central had squared off in a last-shot thriller in the finals of the Catawba Valley Classic.

01/04/2012 12:50 AM
Tuesday's boys' high school basketball summaries

Boys WEST CALDWELL 75, BANDYS 35

01/04/2012 12:34 AM
Tuesday's girls' high school basketball summaries

Girls BANDYS 56, WEST CALDWELL 49

01/04/2012 12:26 AM
Tuesday night's top high school basketball games

Record Sports Editor Chris Hobbs’ picks for tonight’s top high school basketball games in the Greater Hickory area (girls’ games tip at about 6:15 p.m., boys’ games follow):

01/03/2012 9:28 AM
Hickory boys grab 16th Classic championship trophy

There was little doubt about what the final play would be for the Hickory High boys on Thursday night. It was really only a matter of deciding which player would take the shot.

12/30/2011 1:16 AM
Berry boys knock Freedom from ranks of unbeaten

Berry Academy grabbed the boys’ basketball championship trophy at the Burke County Invitational on Thursday night, knocking off previously unbeaten Freedom 78-72 in Morganton.

12/30/2011 1:00 AM
Hickory boys to battle Alex Central for Classic title

The Hickory High boys have won 15 titles in the Catawba Valley Classic’s 24-year history.

12/29/2011 1:16 AM
N-C, Hickory girls to meet in championship rematch

Defending champion Newton-Conover High earned a trip to the Catawba Valley Classic title game again on Wednesday night, beating Alexander Central 44-33 in the semifinals.

12/29/2011 1:07 AM
Newton-Conover girls roll into Classic semifinals

Kadesha Gibbs and Laneica Williams combined for 36 points on Tuesday night, leading Newton-Conover High’s girls past Fred T. Foard 66-34 in the first round of the Catawba Valley Classic.

12/28/2011 1:02 AM
Cougars shut down Maiden, advance to Classic semis

Alexander Central High’s boys held Maiden scoreless for nearly seven minutes in the second half on Tuesday en route to a 58-44 basketball victory in first round of the Catawba Valley Classic.

12/28/2011 12:52 AM
Alex Central girls hope to make their mark in Classic

Matt Taylor is a bit anxious but otherwise ready as another opportunity for his Alexander Central High girls arrives.

12/26/2011 11:11 PM
Powerful Piedmont hands N-C first loss of season

The 2011 Red Devil Holiday Classic wrestling tournament came down to two familiar foes.

12/23/2011 10:27 PM
E. Burke, Hickory will open league play as favorites

BOYS CATAWBA VALLEY ATHLETIC 2A

12/12/2011 5:37 PM