COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Bears’ Kenley wins conference weekly award as top pitcher

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Going 3-0 and helping Lenoir-Rhyne University win six softball games gained junior pitcher Emily Kenley the weekly South Atlantic Conference (SAC) award as the league’s Pitcher of The Week. Conference officials released the weekly awards on Tuesday. Kenley, from Charlotte, was 3-0 with an ERA of 1.22 with 13 strikeouts as the Bears won six …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Belmont Abbey nips Bears in season-opening match

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Marin Felscoi scored five goals and Rebecca Luca broke a tie with back-to-back scores in the final six minutes on Tuesday as Belmont Abbey nipped Lenoir-Rhyne University 12-11 to open the Bears’ women’s lacrosse season. The Bears got three goals each from Cathleen Gaffney and Gabby Sousa at Moretz Stadium. LRU had a 27-20 edge in shots …

COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD: Both Lenoir-Rhyne teams finish third at conference indoor championships

HobbsDailyReport.com WINSTON-SALEM – Lenoir-Rhyne University posted third-place finishes on Monday, men and women, in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Indoor Track and Field Championships. In competition at the JDL Fast Track, the Bears’ women had 98 ½ points, finishing behind Queens (189) and Wingate (134). LRU’s men had 102.833 points to place behind Queens (148) and Wingate (119.83). Women LRU …

MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears’ 4-0 start best in history of program

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Sophomore midfielder Eric Dickinson scored a match-best four goals and freshman attacker Myles Moffat added two goals and two assists on Monday as Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men downed Molloy in lacrosse 11-6. The Bears (4-0) won for the second time in three days, and they are ranked No. 3 in NCAA Division II after winning at home again. …