LRU FOOTBALL: Recruiting class includes trio of players from local schools

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The first recruiting class for new Lenoir-Rhyne University football head coach Mike Jacobs includes 27 players, three of them from local high schools. The Bears announced they’ve signed St. Stephens running back Matthew Hancock (5-foot-11, 210 pounds) and offensive linemen Grayson Lineberger (6-2, 280) of Hickory and Jacob Clark (6-2, 270) of Hibriten. Hancock also played defense …

LRU FOOTBALL: Kellar to talk about Bears on Friday morning

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Mike Kellar will join seven other head coaches on Friday for the annual Football Digital Media Day for the South Atlantic Conference (SAC). Fans and the media can log on to the SAC’s website and ask questions of the coaches and fans can also ask questions via Twitter using hashtag#SACFB. The preseason session …