HobbsDailyReport.com CHARLOTTE – Both Lenoir-Rhyne University outdoor track and field teams headed into Friday’s second day of the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Championships in fourth place. In competition at Johnson C. Smith’s Irwin Belk Track, the Bears’ women had 26 ½ points and the LRU men had 20 points. The men share fourth place with Anderson, S.C. Queens led the …
MEN’S COLLEGE TENNIS: Lenoir-Rhyne has first-team All-SAC doubles team
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University has an All-South Atlantic Conference first-team doubles team in men’s tennis. In selections released on Wednesday, conference coaches voted the Bears’ Shane O’Dea and Hamed Gandouz to the first team. They went 7-2 overall and 5-1 in the conference. O’Dea is a junior from Dublin, Ireland and Gandouz is a junior from Hammam …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Hartsell-led Bears rally to get third in league tourney
HobbsDailyReport.com ELGIN, S.C. – With a last-round surge, the Lenoir-Rhyne University women finished third on Tuesday as the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Championship tournament wrapped up at The Members Club at Woodcreek. The Bears moved from eighth place to third place, closing at 110-over par 974 on a par-72, 5,830-yard course. Wingate won the team title at 76-over par 940. …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne sweeps, extends win streak to 16 games
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The Bears just keep on rolling in softball. Getting key home runs from Mackenzie Cates and Erin Boone, Lenoir-Rhyne University extended its win streak to 16 games on Wednesday by beating visiting Newberry (S.C.) 11-0 and 6-3. LRU, ranked seventh in NCAA Division II, improved to 42-5 overall and they finished 19-1 in the South Atlantic Conference …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears wrap up title behind 8 goals by Sousa
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Gabby Sousa’s eight goals led Lenoir-Rhyne University past visiting Coker 14-5 on Wednesday, a win that wrapped up a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) women’s lacrosse regular-season title for the Bears. Sousa, a junior from Delran, N.J., finished a goal shy of sharing the school record for goals in a match, helping LRU (8-8, 8-0) close out the …