HobbsDailyReport.com STATE HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (Fourth round, Tuesday; West Regional finals, Saturday at LRU and CVCC; East Regional finals, Saturday at East Carolina and Fayetteville State) Note: For more scores and details, review brackets at www.nchsaa.org: 1A West No. 4 Union Academy (27-2) at No. 1 E. Surry (25-2), 6 p.m. No. 3 Murphy (25-4) at No. …
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Catawba Valley wins for 22nd time, faces Wake Tech next
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Isayah Johnson returned to the Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) men’s lineup on Monday night, scoring 15 points to lead a Region X/District VI tournament win over Vance Granville, 95-75. Playing in the Tarlton Complex, the Red Hawks (22-8) improved to 22-8 and they’ll next play on Thursday against Wake Tech, the tournament’s host team. Tipoff in …
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Bears open SAC tourney at Tusculum, go for 20th win
HobbsDailyReport.com HARROGATE, Tenn. – Fresh off a big home win, the Lenoir-Rhyne University men head into the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) basketball tournament chasing their 20th win of the season. LRU closed the regular season at home on Saturday, nipping Lincoln Memorial 85-83 on Senior Night to snap a 17-game losing streak in that series. The Bears (19-9, 12-8) are …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Lenoir-Rhyne scores 16 goals again, improves to 3-2
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women’s lacrosse team enjoys scoring 16 goals a match because, so far this season, it has won by scoring that many goals. The Bears (3-2) head into their next match on Friday at Young Harris (7 p.m.) owning three wins by scoring 16 goals. The latest came Saturday in a home 16-11 victory over Virginia …
SAC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNEY: Bears play at home Wednesday, go for fifth straight victory
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – After winning to honor its senior players over the weekend, Lenoir-Rhyne University is preparing to make a run at the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) women’s basketball tournament championship. The Bears (16-12) netted the tournament’s No. 4 seed and a home game Wednesday at 7 p.m. against fifth-seeded Newberry S.C. (16-11) by beating Lincoln Memorial 58-55 on Saturday …