COLLEGE BASEBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne splits with Mars Hill, reaches 19 victories

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY –Lenoir-Rhyne University split a baseball doubleheader with Mars Hill on Saturday, moving within a win of 20 for the season. The Lions won the first game on Saturday 11-6 before the Bears took the nightcap 4-3 at Bears Field. LRU improved to 19-10 overall and 8-4 in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) and Mars Hill — coached by …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears face Rembert-coached Lions in doubleheader on Saturday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University has a shot at reaching 20 baseball wins on Saturday. The Bears — after opening a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) series at home on Friday night by beating Mars Hill 9-6 — go into a doubleheader on Saturday at 18-9 overall and 7-3 in the league. The first pitch at Bears Field is 1 p.m. …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Mars Hill extends Lenoir-Rhyne’s losing streak to 4

HobbsDailyReport.com MARS HILL – Mars Hill University extended visiting Lenoir-Rhyne’s volleyball losing streak to four matches with a 3-1 conference win on Tuesday night. The Lions (11-15, 9-10) won 20-25, 25-19, 25-22, 25-16 in a South Atlantic Conference match that left the Bears at 10-14 overall and 6-12 in the SAC. Rebecca Butler had 13 kills and 26 digs, and …