HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY — For the first time in program history, the Catawba Valley Community College baseball team has back-to-back National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) weekly award winners. Red Hawks first baseman Kyran Russ was named the NJCAA Division II Player of the Week on Wednesday — one week after CVCC’s Julian Smith was named NJCAA Div. II Pitcher of the …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Spartanburg Methodist pops Red Hawks twice
HobbsDailyReport.com SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Red Hawks had their wings clipped on Tuesday night in baseball. Host Spartanburg Methodist handed Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) its first sweep of the season by winning 8-5 and 11-4 to leave the Red Hawks at 10-4. CVCC resumes play on Saturday at 1 p.m. with a home doubleheader against Louisburg College at the …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears’ win moves head coach up on all-time victory list
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Getting three hits and three RBIs from senior Marcus Shoemaker sparked Lenoir-Rhyne University to a 9-1 baseball win on Wednesday that moved Bears head coach Tom Fleenor to third on the school’s all-time coaching win list. LRU downed visiting Lake Erie (1-6-1), quickly bouncing back from a 16-run loss the day before to Belmont Abbey. The Bears …
COLLEGE WOMEN’S TRACK: Lenoir-Rhyne has 8 on women’s All-Southeast Region team
HobbsDailyReport.com NEW ORLEANS, La. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s track and field program has produced eight female athletes selected to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Southeast Region team for NCAA Division II. The Bears’ 1,600-meter relay – which established a new school mark this year (three minutes, 56.01 seconds) and was first at the South …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears open conference schedule by beating Wolves
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Rachel Elmore and Gabby Sousa combined for eight goals – four each – to lead Lenoir-Rhyne University to a 16-6 victory over visiting Newberry, S.C., on Wednesday in women’s lacrosse. The Bears (1-2, 1-0) began South Atlantic Conference (SAC) play with the win over Newberry (2-3, 0-1) at Moretz Stadium. LRU raced to an 11-1 lead by …