HobbsDailyReport.com MARS HILL – Kennedy Weigt’s 3-pointer with four seconds left on Saturday netted the Lenoir-Rhyne University women an 83-81 road win over Mars Hill in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) basketball. The Bears rallied after trailing by as many as 10 points in the second half, improving to 14-12 overall and 9-9 in the SAC by winning. Mars Hill dropped …
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Hot-shooting Bears top Mars Hill, sit fifth in league standings
HobbsDailyReport.com MARS HILL – Shooting 64 percent in the second half, the Lenoir-Rhyne University men rolled past Mars Hill 96-79 on Saturday in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) basketball. Djibril Diallo scored 23 points and Jon Jean had a season-high 10 assists as the Bears improved to 18-8 overall and 11-7 in the conference. Mars Hill dropped to 9-16, 3-14. LRU …
MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Tampa wins, keeps Lenoir-Rhyne winless (0-3)
HobbsDailyReport.com MARIETTA, Ga. – Tampa kept the Lenoir-Rhyne University men winless this season on Saturday with a 16-11 lacrosse victory in a match played at Pope High in Georgia. Three Tampa players – Colin White, Jake Mosher and Matt Vetter – had hat tricks as the Bears fell to 0-3. LRU plays on Sunday against Florida Tech in Savannah (Ga.) …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Newberry completes sweep of Lenoir-Rhyne
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWBERRY, S.C. – Newberry College completed a three-game sweep of Lenoir-Rhyne University on Saturday in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) baseball, dowing the Bears 14-2 and 6-5 in an extra-inning game. The visiting Bears fell to 5-9 overall and 0-3 in the league heading into their next game on Tuesday at Belmont Abbey College (5 p.m.). Newberry improved to 11-4 …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Rollins rolls past Lenoir-Rhyne with 13 straight goals
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Rollins scored 13 unanswered goals on Friday to roll past Lenor-Rhyne University 15-4 in women’s lacrosse at LRU. The Bears (1-2) had a 4-2 lead early but Rollins (3-0), ranked No. 9 in NCAA Division II, dominated after that. The Tars outshot LRU 34-17, had more shots on goal (21-12), more saves (8-6), a better clearing mark …