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Mayor proclaims CVCC Redhawks Esports Day after national title
Summary
Mayor Hank Guest proclaimed April 21, 2026 as CVCC Redhawks Esports Day to recognize Kataba Valley Community College's NJCAA Division 2 national championship; Coach Cody Dalton thanked the council and highlighted players' academic success.
Mayor Hank Guest read a proclamation recognizing the Kataba Valley Community College Redhawks esports team for winning the fall 2025 NJCAA Division 2 national championship and proclaimed April 21, 2026 CVCC Redhawks Esports Day in Hickory.
The proclamation noted the team’s undefeated fall run, listed student athletes on the championship roster and cited program achievements including academic honors for student‑athletes and several players signing with four‑year colleges. Cody Dalton, introduced as the program’s head coach, said the program has been "a blessing" and highlighted that many student athletes maintain a 3.5 GPA or better.
Council members and attendees applauded the team as the mayor presented the proclamation; no council action was required.
