HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – The South Atlantic Conference (SAC) has named Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Domtila Kiplagat as its top runner in women’s cross country for the week of Sept. 24-30. Kiplagat, a senior from Eloret, Kenya, set a new LRU 5K record at the Queens Invitational last week. Her time of 18:06 broke the Bears’ previous mark and was the …
COLLEGE X-C, TRACK & FIELD: Bears establish Lou Peyton scholarship
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University has established The Lou Peyton Track and Field Scholarship in honor of the exemplary leadership and dedication of a renowned distance runner. The purpose of scholarship is to provide tuition assistance for deserving student-athletes in cross country and track and field, the school said in a press release. Funds for the scholarship will the Full …
COLLEGE X-COUNTRY: Lenoir-Rhyne’s Black fourth at Queen City Invitational
HobbsDailyReport.com CHARLOTTE – Senior Jacob Black finished fourth on Friday at the Queen City Invitational, leading Lenoir-Rhyne University to a third-place finish. In all 11-team event at McAlpine Creek Park, Black completed an 8K course in 24 minutes, 33 seconds. Mount Olive was the team champion and Ramsey Ritchie of Davidson won the individual race in 24:10. LRU is play …
MEN’S COLLEGE X-C: Bears’ Black repeats as Invitational race winner
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON– Jacob Black of Lenoir-Rhyne University repeated as the champion on Friday at the school’s invitational cross country match at Southside Park. Black, a senior from Manassa, Va., won in a time of 25 minutes, 26 seconds on an 8K course. He finished just ahead of junior Corbin Boyles of LRU (26:09). The Bears also repeated as the event’s …