MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Buduo scores 4 goals as Bears roll in season-opener

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY –Joe Buduo scored four goals on Saturday, sparking seventh-ranked Lenoir-Rhyne University’s 18-7 victory over Young Harris that opened the Bears’ men’s lacrosse season. Buduo, a junior attacker, led all scorers. LRU also got two goals and two assists each from freshman attacker Myles Moffat and senior midfielder Ben Corrigan. LRU went up 7-1 by the eight-minute, 37 seconds …

STATE DUAL-TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS: West Lincoln wins 2A title

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE DUAL-TEAM WRESTLING TOURNAMENTS Results from Saturday’s state dual-tam wrestling championships in all classes at the  Greensboro Coliseum Field House. For complete West 1A and all Eastern N.C. brackets, visit nchssa.org: STATE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH DETAILS: www.nchsaa.org Saturday’s championship results 1A: Rosewood 41, Robbinville 27… Rosewood finishes 52-3 2A: WEST LINCOLN 54, Croatan 16… WEST LINCOLN finishes 26-4 3A: Piedmont …

STATE 2A DUAL-TEAM WRESTLING: West Lincoln cruises to another championship

HobbsDailyReport.com GREENSBORO – With eight victories by pin – including four in the first four matches – West Lincoln High rolled to a state 2A dual-team wrestling championship on Saturday at the Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse. In the first neutral site championship in the dual-team format’s 29-year history, the Rebels outpointed Croatan 54-16 to win their third state 2A dual-team title. …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne clips Barton in first game of season

HobbsDailyReport.com FLORENCE, S.C. – Hunter Martin struck out nine and Landon Whitson pitched a scoreless ninth inning Friday, leading Lenoir-Rhyne University to a win in its season-opening baseball game. The Bears nipped Barton 3-2 in the Carolinas Hospital System Classic at Sparrow Stadium. They end the tournament Saturday with games against Southern Wesleyan at 11 a.m. and Francis Marion at …

COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Bears start 1-1 in tournament in Alabama

HobbsDailyReport.com GULF SHORES, Ala. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s softball season opened on Friday with the Bears winning once and losing once in the Gulf Coast Invitational. West Alabama beat LRU 6-2 in a season-opening game before the Bears defeated Lee 3-2 in eight innings to go 1-1 for the day. LRU is scheduled to play Shorter on Saturday at 12:15 p.m. …