HobbsDailyReport.com Bandys High came from behind on Thursday night to beat Maiden 5-3 and continue its best baseball start since 2012. The Trojans, down 3-2 heading into the top of the fourth inning, scored three runs and pitchers Andrew Patrick and Alex Borst protected that lead in a South Fork 2A opener for both teams. Bandys (3-0, 1-0) hasn’t been …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Mercyhurst overcomes 6 goals by Bears’ Elmore to win
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Mercyhurst survived six goals by Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Rachel Elmore on Thursday to win 15-13 in women’s lacrosse at Moretz Stadium. The Lakers (1-1), ranked No. 17 in NCAA Division II, dropped the Bears to 1-4 behind Angelina Simon’s four goals and a goal and six assists by Taylor Izzo. Mercyhurst was ahead 13-7 after 16 ½ minutes …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne sweeps, moves to 10-0 at home this season
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University stayed unbeaten at home this softball season on Thursday, downing Davis & Elkins 16-1 and 6-1 in non-conference games at Bears Field. LRU improved to 17-4 overall and the Bears are 10-0 at home this season. The Bears’ next games are also at home, a doubleheader on Saturday at 3 p.m. against Converse. LRU is …
HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Thursday’s results
HobbsDailyReport.com Thursday’s results 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 for any reason may not …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: CVCC advances to Region X tourney semifinals
HobbsDailyReport.com REGION X WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT (at Lenoir Community College) Thursday’s quarterfinal results No 5 Brunswick 87, No. 4 Guilford Tech 86, OT No. 1 Cape Fear 88, No. 8 Patrick Henry 50 No. 2 CVCC 88, No. 10 Fayetteville Tech 53 No. 3 Louisburg vs. No. 6 Bryant & Stratton, 6 p.m. Friday’s semifinals N. 5 Brunswick vs. No. …