HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The first game with Drew Cronic as head football coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University will be on a Thursday night. The Bears announced their 2108 schedule on Wednesday, and the season starts on Aug. 30 with a battle with West Alabama in Livingston, Ala. West Alabama beat the Bears 46-7 to start last season, in Hickory, and finished …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears have 23 wins as they prep to play Lincoln Memorial next
HobbsDailyReport.com GREENWOOD, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University has surpassed its win total of last season and has its eyes on next reaching 25 wins. The Bears nipped Lander, S.C., on the road 9-8 on Tuesday — with sophomore Corbin Watson driving in four runs — to improve to 23-14. LRU won 22 games a year ago. Next up for the Bears …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne win streak at 8 after sweep of Wingate
HobbsDailyReport.com WINGATE – The wins keep piling up for the Lenoir-Rhyne University’s softball team, two more coming on Wednesday in a doubleheader sweep on the road over Wingate, 4-0 and 4-3. The Bears (34-5, 11-1) ran their win streak to eight games and left the Bulldogs at 13-23 overall and 3-7 in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC). LRU is ranked …
MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears’ Crompton earns league award for fourth time this season
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – A 12-save match against Tampa gained Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Ryan Compton the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Defensive Player of The Week in men’s lacrosse for the fourth time this season. Crompton, a senior goalkeeper from Fredrick, Md., had those dozen saves in a 12-9 victory over Tampa last weekend. He has won the SAC’s top defensive …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Standings through Wednesday’s games
HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through Wednesday’s games) SOUTH FORK 2A Conf. All Streak Bandys 7-1 13-1 Won 5 N. Lincoln 7-1 10-2 Won 3 Lincolnton 5-3 7-3 Won 2 LN Charter 5-3 8-6 Lost 1 W. Lincoln 4-4 7-8 Lost 2 E. Lincoln 3-5 …