HobbsDailyReport.com SALISBURY – Scoring three straight goals on Wednesday night, the Lenoir-Rhyne University women nipped host Catawba 3-2 in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) soccer. Down by one score at the half, the Bears (1-4-1, 6-2-1) gained the lead when senior defender Helen Ramsey, sophomore forward Hannah Van Eerden and junior midfielder Abbie Brown scored a goal each. The eventual game-winner, …
MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Lenoir-Rhyne third in latest regional rankings
HobbsDailyReport.com INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men have moved up to No. 3 in the latest NCAA Division II Southeast Regional soccer rankings after winning four straight matches. LRU (9-2-3, 6-2-2 South Atlantic Conference) is behind Limestone (11-2-2) and Lander, S.C. (10-2-1) in the rankings. The Bears own wins over both Limestone and Lander and last Saturday they nipped Wingate, …
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: No. 13 Foard trips No. 4 Ledford, advances in volleyball
HobbsDailyReport.com Fred T. Foard High’s volleyball team is paying little attention to its seed – West No. 13 – and has advanced to the third round in the 2A playoffs by knocking off higher-seeded Ledford. The Tigers, playing on the road, knocked the fourth-seeded Panthers out of the playoffs on Tuesday, winning 25-17, 21-25, 25-22, 27-25. Foard (19-8) advances to …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER STANDINGS: Through Tuesday’s matches
HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SOCCER STANDINGS (Conference matches only) SOUTH FORK 2A (through Oct. 24) x-Newton-Conover 13-0-0 Lake Norman Charter 8-3-1 E. Lincoln 9-4-0 Maiden 6-7-0 Lincolnton 5-6-1 Bandys 5-7-0 W. Lincoln 2-11-0 N. Lincoln 1-11-0 x—clinched conference championship NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A (through Oct. 24) x-Patton 11-0-0 Hibriten 7-3-1 W. Iredell 7-4-0 Fred T. Foard 7-4-1 Draughn 4-7-0 E. Burke …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne wins at Catawba, stops 7-match losing streak
HobbsDailyReport.com SALISBURY – Lenoir-Rhyne University clipped Catawba 3-0 on the road Tuesday night to snap a seven-match losing streak. The Bears won 26-24, 25-16, 25-18 in a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) match that left them 9-9 overall and 5-7 in the league. Catawba fell to 3-15, 1-13. LRU trailed 24-20 in the opening set before scoring six unanswered points to …