COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears’ Grigg earns league’s Pitcher of Week award

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – John Grigg of Lenoir-Rhyne University has been selected as the top pitcher in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) for last week. Grigg, a sophomore from Lawndale, earned the league award via a five-hit shutout last Saturday in the second game of a doubleheader at Catawba, a game the Bears won 5-0. He struck out five …

MEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Bears’ Vogler fires a 66 as they lead Rendleman tournament

HobbsDailyReport.com SALISBURY – Senior Jordan Vogler shot a 5-under par 66 to gain the individual lead and help Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men sit atop the team standings Monday at the Richard Rendleman Invitational. Vogler, who is from Pilot Mountain leads the field by two strokes, and the Bears’ Brad Robinson, a junior from the United Kingdom, is tied for second after …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Bears up by 7 strokes at Low Country Invitational

HobbsDailyReport.com BLUFFTON, S.C. – Junior Abbey Hartsell shares the individual lead, and Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women are atop the leaderboard after one round of the Low Country Invitational on Monday at the Crescent Point Golf Club. Hartsell is tied with three other golfers – Lise Malherbe of Lincoln Memorial, Natalie Pleyerova of Queens and Kaley Barts of Catawba – after a …

MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Lenoir-Rhyne moves up to 5th in NCAA Division II rankings

HobbsDailyReport.com PERRY, N.Y. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men gained a spot in the latest United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) NCAA Division II lacrosse national rankings on Wednesday, moving up to No. 5. The Bears, off to a 5-1 start and preparing to face unbeaten and seventh-ranked Belmont Abbey (5-0) on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. in Belmont, have been ranked as …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Saint Leo scores 14 straight goals, hammers Bears

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Saint Leo’s scored 14 consecutive goals on Sunday, smacking Lenoir-Rhyne University 18-4 to remain unbeaten in women’s lacrosse. Gabby Sousa scored four goals for LRU (1-3) in the loss at Moretz Stadium as St. Leo improved to 5-0. Leslie Ferguson led the Lions with a match-high six goals while Kaylah Walstad scored three times as Saint Leo …