HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University softball head coach Shena Hollar reached 800 career wins on Tuesday as the Bears beat visiting Belmont Abbey twice. LRU, ranked No. 14 in NCAA Division II, nipped the Crusaders 4-3 and then 8-0 to sweep a non-conference doubleheader. Hollar earned 45 victories as head coach at Newberry, S.C., and now has 755 wins as …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Belmont Abbey nips Bears in season-opening match
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Marin Felscoi scored five goals and Rebecca Luca broke a tie with back-to-back scores in the final six minutes on Tuesday as Belmont Abbey nipped Lenoir-Rhyne University 12-11 to open the Bears’ women’s lacrosse season. The Bears got three goals each from Cathleen Gaffney and Gabby Sousa at Moretz Stadium. LRU had a 27-20 edge in shots …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Belmont Abbey hands Lenoir-Rhyne first loss
HobbsDailyReport.com BELMONT – Belmont Abbey scored its goals about 55 minutes apart and held on to beat visiting Lenoir-Rhyne University 2-1 on Saturday in women’s soccer. Morgan Patton’s goal on an assist by Kooba Richard had the Crusaders (3-1) ahead 1-0 at the 22:59 mark. The lead increased to 2-0 when Nicole Ferren scored unassisted at the 77:07 mark for …