HobbsDailyReport.com JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – A 10-point spurt late in the fourth quarter helped Lander University nip Lenoir-Rhyne University 55-53 as the Bears opened their women’s basketball season. Playing as part of the two-day Peach Belt/South Atlantic Conference Challenge at Carson-Newman, LRU fell after Lander had a 13-3 run. The Bears — who play USC Aiken on Saturday at 1 …
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Bears’ Arroyo selected first-team All-SAC
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Angelica Arroyo has been selected first-team All-South Atlantic Conference (SAC) in volleyball. The Bears also had freshman Helen Hamilton, from Greensboro, make the league’s All-Freshman team. The teams were released Thursday by conference officials. Arroyo, a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico and transfer from Saint Andrews, led LRU with 3.57 kills per …
COLLEGE SOCCER: Both Lenoir-Rhyne teams miss NCAA Division regional playoffs
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Both Lenoir-Rhyne University soccer teams missed the postseason when pairings for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional were announced on Monday. The LRU men, who shared the regular season title with Queens and were the top seed for the conference tournament, finished 11-6. They fell to Anderson, S.C., in the SAC tournament semifinals. The LRU …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Lenoir-Rhyne has 3 first-team all-league players
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – A trio of Lenoir-Rhyne University players have been named first-team All-South Atlantic Conference (SAC) in women’s soccer. In voting by league head coaches, the Bears had seniors Abbie Brown and Claire Neibergall and junior Aqsa Mushtaq on the first team. Two other LRU players – junior Christina Shimshock and senior Taylor Rios – were selected …
MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Lenoir-Rhyne has trio of award winners in conference
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University has won three top South Atlantic Conference (SAC) awards in men’s soccer. In voting by conference head coaches, the Bears gained the SAC Defender of the Year award (Marcos Enruiquez), SAC Freshman of the Year (Carles Montoliu Lobo) and SAC Coach of the Year (Jack Winter). The Bears won a regular-season title for …