HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University won Sunday’s last game of a doubleheader with Tusculum to slip back above .500 in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) baseball. After Tusculum won 7-5 at Bears Field in the first game, the Bears won 13-3 to earn a split and improve to 24-16 overall and 11-10 in the league. Tusculum left 20-20 overall and 12-9 …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne sweeps, runs home mark this season to 20-0
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The Bears are still unbeaten in women’s softball games at home this season. Lenoir-Rhyne University swept visiting Mars Hill 6-5 and 10-1 on Sunday – on Senior Day at Bears Field — to run its win streak to 10 games and improve to 20-0 at home this season. The Bears (36-5, 13-1), ranked No. 12 in NCAA …
CRAWDADS: Off to 0-3 start after falling to Greensboro again on Sunday
HobbsDailyReport.com SUNDAY’S RESULT FROM GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS 4, CRAWDADS 3 Crawdads’ current record: 0-3. Boxscore http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_04_08_hicafx_gboafx_1&t=g_box&sid=milb Scoring http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_04_08_hicafx_gboafx_1&t=g_log&sid=milb Next Monday: at Delmarva (Md.), 7 p.m. Tuesday: at Delmarva (Md.), 7 p.m. Wednesday: at Delmarva (Md.), 10:35 a.m.
HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: This week’s schedule
HobbsDailyReport.com A schedule of athletic events this week for schools in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules the schools provided HobbsDailyReport.com, with starting times if they were listed on the schedules. Some schools did not respond to a request for schedules. Events added to the schedules via postponements or moved to another date …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears win, need 1 more to clinch share of league title
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY — Getting nine goals from a trio of players sparked Lenoir-Rhyne University to a 14-4 home women’s lacrosse victory on Saturday over Lincoln Memorial. The Bears (6-7, 6-0) remained unbeaten in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) as junior attacker Gabby Sousa scored four goals, and sophomore attacker Cathleen Gaffney, junior midfielder Rachel Elmore and sophomore midfielder Michelle Tang …