LENOIR-RHYNE FOOTBALL: Bears confirm staff of 7, remain virtually silent otherwise after firing head coach

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – A Lenoir-Rhyne University official confirmed this week the seven football coaches who are listed on the school’s athletic website remain employed by the Bears. In responding to an earlier e-mail inquiry from HobbsDailyReport.com that asked if answers to a series of questions about LRU football and its open head football coaching position were available, …

LENOIR-RHYNE FIRES HEAD FOOTBALL COACH MIKE KELLAR (Updated)

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University fired head football coach Mike Kellar on Wednesday after two seasons. The Bears went 6-15 overall and 5-9 in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) under Kellar, who came to Hickory after four seasons as head coach at California (Pa.) University. LRU finished 3-7 overall and 2-5 in the SAC this season, giving …