HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS: Maiden, Alexander Central pick up victories

HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S SUMMARIES MAIDEN 9, LINCOLNTON 0 Singles: Luke Laney (M) d. Miller Brogden 6-0, 6-0; Patrick Lichtenwalner (M) d. Simon Weizenhorn 6-0, 6-1; Jake Dalton (M) d. Michael Macomson 6-2, 6-0; Afton McRee (M) d. Derek McKean 6-1, 6-1; Travis Berry (M) d. Eric Bergstedt 6-1, 6-0; Ryan Yang (M) d. Sabastian Ocampp 4-6, 6-4, 10-4. Doubles: Laney-Lichtenwalner (M) …

HIGH SCHOOL SPRINGS SPORTS: Crowe’s walk-off double gains Bandys share of South Fork 2A baseball lead

HobbsDailyReport.com Jared Crowe’s walk-off double completed a Bandys High rally that nipped visiting North Lincoln 6-5 on Wednesday night and moved the Trojans into a tie for first place with the Knights in South Fork 2A baseball. In a seventh inning that included hit batsmen and a throwing error, the Trojans wiped out a one-run deficit to win on Crowe’s …

MEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Lenoir-Rhyne freshman ties for third at Bearcat Classic

HobbsDailyReport.com GREENWOOD, S.C. – A third-place tie by freshman Dawson Walker led Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men’s golf team to sixth place in the Bearcat Classic at the Greenwood Country Club. Walker, from Lenior, finished at 5-under 211 to earn all-tournament honors. LRU shot 12-over 876 on a par-72, 6,800-yard course for sixth place, with Young Harris winning the team title at …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Lenoir-Rhyne takes title at Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic

HobbsDailyReport.com WALLACE – Sparked by sophomore Ainee O’Connor finishing second after a one-hole playoff, the Lenoir-Rhyne University women won the Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic on Tuesday at River Landing Golf Club. O’Connor forced a one-hole playoff in her second straight tournament and grabbed second place to Wingate’s Diana McDonald after both finished regulation at 7-over par 223. The Bears finished …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears win away from matching last year’s 22 victories

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University moved within a win of matching last year’s victory total by pounding Augusta 15-4 on Tuesday at Bears Field. Red-shirt freshman Will Jones had four hits and drove in three runs to spark the Bears (21-12), who go for win No. 22 this season on Friday when they a Lincoln Memorial at 4 p.m. The …