LRU at home on Wednesday against NCAA playoff foe Young Harris HobbsDailyReport.com NEWBERRY, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men go into a rematch of an NCAA playoff match on Wednesday fresh off a conference victory over Newberry, S.C. The Bears, 3-2 overall, face Young Harris (7-0) – ranked No. 4 in NCAA Division II, at LRU on Wednesday at 5:30 …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Bears knock off Wingate on road, go to 2-0 in league
Goal-line stand on fourth down in fourth quarter keys victory HobbsDailyReport.com WINGATE – So much for preseason predictions. Lenoir-Rhyne University — making a goal-line stand late and getting 239 yards passing from quarterback Grayson Willingham – stunned Wingate 31-24 on Saturday night on the road. In preseason voting by the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) head coaches, the Bears (3-1, 2-0) …
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne nips Queens, picks up 10th win of season
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University picked up its 10th women’s volleyball victory of the season on Saturday afternoon at home, edging Queens 3-2 in a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) match. The Bears won 18-25, 25-23, 25-21, 11-25 and 15-13 to improve to 10-3 overall and 4-2 in the SAC. Queens fell to 6-9, 2-5. LRU had 17 blocks in the …
MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Pere’s goal gets Lions past visiting Bears
HobbsDailyReport.com MARS HILL – Carlo Pere’s free kick in the 62nd minute on Wednesday night carried Mars Hill past visiting Lenoir-Rhyne University in men’s soccer, giving the Lions their first win over the Bears since 2014. The loss dropped LRU to 2-2 overall and 1-1 in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) while the Lions improved to 4-2, 1-1. LRU scored …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Brown leads Lenoir-Rhyne past Mars Hill
HobbsDailyReport.com MARS HILL – Scoring the final three goals of a conference match, the Lenoir-Rhyne University women beat Mars Hill on the road on Wednesday night 4-2. Abbie Brown finished with a goal and an assist as LRU improved to 3-2-1 overall and evened its South Atlantic Conference (SAC) record at 1-1. Mars Hill dropped to 1-6, 0-2 after the …