COLLEGE BASEBALL: Jeffries’ ninth-inning homer lifts Bears past Catawba

HobbsDailyReport.com SALISBURY – A ninth-inning solo home run allowed Lenoir-Rhyne University to win a conference baseball game on Friday night in which it pulled a triple play. Clayton Jeffries homered in the ninth inning to lift the visiting Bears past Catawba 3-2, leaving LRU at 14-6 overall and 3-1 in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) heading into a doubleheader against …

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Catawba 84, Lenoir-Rhyne 77

HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S SUMMARY CATAWBA 84, LENOIR-RHYNE 77 (at Goodman Gymnasium, Salisbury) LENOIR-RHYNE (9-13, 7-9 SAC) Diallo, Djibril 6-16 13-16 26; Thomas, Cory 8-16 4-4 20; Awana, Bertrand 5-9 2-5 12; Lucas, Reed 1-6 2-2 5; Simmons, Darius 1-4 3-4 5; Wembi, Emmanuel 1-2 2-2 4; Calhoun, Jarvis 1-7 1-2 3; Leskovar, Filip 1-1 0-0 2; Bales, Billy 0-2 0-0 0; …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne 61, Catawba 56

HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S SUMMARY LENOIR-RHYNE 61, CATAWBA 56 (at Goodman Gymnasium, Salisbury) LENOIR-RHYNE (13-11, 7-9 SAC) Suddreth, Madi 10-15 0-0 20; Bearden, Karlie 5-9 1-1 11; Joyner, Cassidy 3-10 2-2 9; Denny, Jackie 3-3 1-2 7; Swango, Justyce 1-5 4-6 6; Toineeta, Kendall 2-3 1-2 5; Ritchie, Marie 1-1 1-1 3; Smith, Michaelle 0-0 0-0 0; Rodriguez, Ashley 0-2 0-0 0. …

COLLEGE SWIMMING: Lenoir-Rhyne men, Catawba women win

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The Lenoir-Rhyne University men and women split a home swimming dual meet on Saturday with Catawba. The Bears beat the Indians 173-86 in the men’s event at the Shuford Physical Education Center and Catawba’s women downed LRU 151-107. Noah McRea, a senior, and Jacob Queen, a sophomore, each won three events to spark the Bears’ men. McRea …

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne 85, Catawba 63

HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S SUMMARY LENOIR-RHYNE 85, CATAWBA 63 (at Shuford Gym, Hickory) CATAWBA (3-8, 0-6 SAC) Morrison, Jerrin 6-14 5-9 18; McRae, John 7-11 4-5 18; McLaughlin, Jeremy 3-6 1-3 7; Phillips, Carter 2-3 0-0 6; Barber, Jordan 2-8 0-0 5; Jeffers, T.J. 2-6 0-0 4; Johnson, D.J. 2-5 0-2 4; Robinson, R.J. 0-5 1-2 1; Lentz, Henderson 0-2 0-0 0; …