HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Joe Buduo bumped his own scoring record on Wednesday night when he led Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men past visiting Queens 24-8 in men’s lacrosse. Buduo, a junior attacker from Shrewsbury, Mass., scored eight goals to break his own school record for a single match as the Bears improved to 9-1 overall and 3-0 in the South Atlantic Conference …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Simpson receives honor, also promoted by Lenoir-Rhyne
HobbsDailyReport.com ATLANTA – One of the top 30 women’s college basketball coaches under the age of 30 is on the staff at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Sierra Simpson, who has been with the Bears for one season as an assistant coach after stints on coaching staffs at Wofford and Anderson (S.C.), made an elite list selected for the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association …
MEN’S COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD: Bears’ Lotharp wins conference weekly award
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. –A third-place finish by Lenoir-Rhyne University’s P.J. Lotharp in the 100-meter dash over the weekend at the 49er Classic netted him conference honors on Tuesday. Lotharp, a sophomore from Indian Trail, was selected as the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week for men. He finished third in Charlotte with a school-record time …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Bears’ Kenley, Boone given conference’s weekly awards
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – After winning all six of their games last week and stretching a win streak to 15 games, Lenoir-Rhyne University swept the women’s weekly softball honors for the South Atlantic Conference (SAC). Bears pitcher Emily Kenley won the league’s Pitcher of The Week award and catcher Erin Boone won Player of The Week, conference officials announced …
CATAWBA COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME: 3 from Class of 2018 were stars at Bandys
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Three of the six newest picks to enter the Catawba County Sports Hall of Fame (CCSHOF) – Vernon Odom, Chris Douglas and the late Bob J. Lutz – came from the athletic programs at Bandys High. Selections for the Class of 2018 were released on Tuesday afternoon by the Hickory Metro Sports Commission and they also include …