HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – All three weekly award winners in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) football, as selected by conference officials, are from Lenoir-Rhyne University. The Bears beat Limestone 63-17 at home on Saturday to continue atop the conference standings, and Bradley Jones, Sherrod Williams and Jaquay Mitchell won league awards. Jones, a junior running back from Virginia Beach, Va., won …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Dugger leads Bears into homecoming weekend at Lenoir-Rhyne
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY — Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Kyle Dugger leads the Bears into homecoming weekend and a battle with Limestone after winning Special Teams Player of the Week in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC). Dugger, a junior from Fayetteville, became the first player in LRU history to return two punts for a touchdown in a single game as the Bears defeated Newberry …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Lott’s annual visit to Lenoir-Rhyne coming Thursday
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The annual visit former NFL Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott makes to talk with the Lenoir-Rhyne University football team is set. Lott — a 2000 NFL Hall of Fame inductee who played on four Super Bowl winning teams – will visit with the Bears on Thursday. LRU (5-1, 4-0 South Atlantic Conference) is preparing for Saturday’s homecoming …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne’s Horn named league’s top defender
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University linebacker Clayton Horn was named Monday as the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Defensive Player of the Week in football. Horn, a junior from Mount Pleasant, N.C., led the Bears’ defense in last Saturday’s 35-10 home victory over Tusculum. LRU held the Pioneers, one of the leading rushing teams in NCAA Division II, to …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Bears win, can grab top spot alone this weekend by winning at Newberry
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University will have a chance this weekend to sit alone atop the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) football standings. The Bears (4-1, 3-0), after winning their fourth straight game on Saturday via a 35-10 home victory over Tusculum (2-2, 1-1) travel to Newberry, S.C. on Saturday for another conference game. Newberry is the only other SAC team …