HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The Bears just keep on rolling in softball. Getting key home runs from Mackenzie Cates and Erin Boone, Lenoir-Rhyne University extended its win streak to 16 games on Wednesday by beating visiting Newberry (S.C.) 11-0 and 6-3. LRU, ranked seventh in NCAA Division II, improved to 42-5 overall and they finished 19-1 in the South Atlantic Conference …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears wrap up title behind 8 goals by Sousa
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Gabby Sousa’s eight goals led Lenoir-Rhyne University past visiting Coker 14-5 on Wednesday, a win that wrapped up a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) women’s lacrosse regular-season title for the Bears. Sousa, a junior from Delran, N.J., finished a goal shy of sharing the school record for goals in a match, helping LRU (8-8, 8-0) close out the …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Limestone wipes out 9-run deficit, tops Lenoir-Rhyne
HobbsDailyReport.com GAFFNEY, S.C. – Limestone College wiped out a nine-run deficit on Tuesday and dealt visiting Lenoir-Rhyne University a 12-11 baseball loss in 10 innings despite two home runs by the Bears’ Alex Reynolds. Reynolds hit a solo home run and a grand slam, driving in five runs, as the Bears (26-19) built an 11-2 lead by the fifth inning. …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD: Bears Hardwick wins conference award
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – A victory in the 400-meter dash last week at the Catamount Classic netted freshman Saidah Hardwick of Lenoir-Rhyne University an award in outdoor track and field. Hardwick, who is from Rolesville, on Tuesday was selected as the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) South Atlantic Conference Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week. She won the women’s …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Lenoir-Rhyne in eighth at conference championships
HobbsDailyReport.com ELGIN, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women go into the final round of the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Championships on Tuesday in eighth place. The Bears are at 85-over par 661 through the first two rounds at The Members Club at Woodcreek. Chelsea Mansel, in a tie for 17th, leads the Bears. Wingate is the team leader at 52-over par …