COLLEGE BASEBALL: CVCC moves games against Walters State to Sunday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College has made changes to its weekend baseball schedule against Walters State. The Red Hawks (3-0 through Tuesday) will play a doubleheader against the Senators on Sunday at Henkel-Alley Field at the American Legion Fairgrounds in Newton, starting a nine-inning game at 1 p.m. Game 2 will follow and will be a seven-inning game. …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears 6-2 after split, play Limestone at home on Wednesday

HobbsDailyReport.com ASHEBORO – Lenoir-Rhyne University reached six wins for the season after splitting a baseball doubleheader on Tuesday with Barton at McCrary Park. The Bears won the opening seven-inning game 9-3 before the Bulldogs prevailed in the nightcap, also a seven-inning game, 6-4. The split left LRU at 6-2 and Barton fell to 4-5. LRU 9, Barton 3 Trailing 2-0, …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Jeffries-led Bears win again, off to 5-1 start

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Clayton Jeffries’ two-run double in the eighth inning on Saturday carried Lenoir-Rhyne University to a 9-7 home baseball victory over West Virginia State. The Bears completed a three-game sweep by winning, improving to 5-1. LRU junior outfielder Grant Fuller had two hits and drove in two runs in the victory, and senior Landon Whitson (1-0) pitched scoreless …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Red Hawks roll 19-1, start season with 3 straight wins

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Jimmy Marcelli and R.J. Conner each drove in three runs on Friday, helping Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) stay unbeaten with a 19-1 victory that completed a season-opening series sweep of the Piedmont International junior varsity team. The Red Hawks (3-0) won a five-inning game at Henkel-Alley Field at the Legion Fairgrounds – their home field in …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne at 4-1 after split with West Virginia State

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University opened its home baseball schedule on Friday with a split against visiting West Virginia State. The Yellow Jackets won the first game 4-1 before the Bears took the nightcap 12-8 to improve to 4-1 heading into an 11 a.m. start against West Virginia State on Saturday. West Virginia State 4, LRU 1 The Yellow Jackets …