HobbsDailyReport.com SATURDAY’S SUMMARY (at Mars Hill) MARS HILL 43, LENOIR-RHYNE 28 LRU 2 14 6 6—28 Mars Hill 7 10 20 6—43 Scoring summary First quarter MH—Kedar Bryant 19 pass from David Salmon (Tyler Stewart kick), 7:35 LRU—Quentin Hayes, safey, 3:03 Second quarter LRU—T.J. Smith 35 pass from Jarrod Keller (Walker Harrison kick), 8:33 MH—Keshaun Taylor 70 pass from Salmon …
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne runs win streak to 3 by beating Tusculum
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University won its third straight women’s volleyball match on Friday night, opening league play with a 3-0 home win over Tusculum. The Bears (4-2, 1-0 South Atlantic Conference) won 25-20, 25-23, 25-22 behind Brooke Redmond and Maggie Bogart. Redmond, a senior outside hitter from Statesville, finished with 11 kills and Bogart, a freshman setter from Shawnee, …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Mars Hill will offer Bears a test in conference opener
HobbsDailyReport.com MARS HILL — Lenoir-Rhyne University faces Mars Hill for the 44th time on Saturday at 1 p.m. in a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) football opener at Meares Stadium. Mars Hill (1-1) leads the overall series 23-19-1 and has won the last two meetings. The Lions have been an up-and-down team in their first two games with a 40-14 win …
BLAST FROM THE PAST: Harper has never forgotten his Catawba County roots
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – He left before the season began to chase his dream, but tonight would’ve been one that’s right up Justin Harper’s alley because he loves football and especially a big football game. Void of a sudden phone call with a great opportunity to resume coaching college football and focus on reaching his ultimate goal, Harper …
MEN’S COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY: Bears’ Black wins conference award
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – The South Atlantic Conference (SAC) selected Jacob Black of Lenoir-Rhyne University as its Cross Country Player of the Week on Wednesday. Black, a senior from Manassas, Va., won the Bears’ Invitational last Friday at Southside Park in Newton. He repeated as the individual winner as the Bears Invitational, finishing a 8K course in 25 minutes, …