HobbsDailyReport.com CHARLOTTE – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s baseball game against Queens at BB&T Park in Charlotte scheduled for Friday night will not be played. LRU athletic officials said in a press release the game won’t be played due to inclement weather, and it won’t be rescheduled. Tickets purchased for Friday’s game can be exchanged for an outfield seat to a 2019 Charlotte …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Coker holds off Lenoir-Rhyne (7-12)
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Coker got the outs it needed with the tying run at the plate for Lenoir-Rhyne University on Wednesday, beating the Bears 10-8. The visiting Cobras (9-8-1) left LRU at 7-12 as the Bears prepare for a 7 p.m. game on Friday against Queens at BB&T Ballpark. Coker won by matching LRU (6-7) with 12 hits and getting …
SAC MEN’S TOURNAMENT: Lenoir-Rhyne advances, meets Queens next
HobbsDailyReport.com GREENVILLE, Tenn. – Add another feather to Lenoir-Rhyne University’s cap in men’s basketball. The fifth-seeded Bears reached 20 wins and earned a semifinal bid in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) tournament on Wednesday night, beating fourth-seeded Tusculum 70-58 on the road. LRU (20-9) battles top-seeded Queens (28-3) on Saturday at 5 p.m. in a semifinal at Timmons Arena in …
SAC WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT: Toineeta leads Bears past Newberry, into semifinals
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Kendall Toineeta made her final game in Shuford Gym count for the Lenoir-Rhyne University women. Toineeta, a senior guard from Cherokee, scored 22 points, had five assists, four steals and went 6-for-6 on free throws to lead the fourth-seeded Bears past No. 5 Newberry (S.C.) 69-51 on Wednesday night in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) basketball tournament. …
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Bears open SAC tourney at Tusculum, go for 20th win
HobbsDailyReport.com HARROGATE, Tenn. – Fresh off a big home win, the Lenoir-Rhyne University men head into the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) basketball tournament chasing their 20th win of the season. LRU closed the regular season at home on Saturday, nipping Lincoln Memorial 85-83 on Senior Night to snap a 17-game losing streak in that series. The Bears (19-9, 12-8) are …