COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Nebraska paper reports Lutz expected to join staff at Nebraska

He attended Huskers baseball game on Tuesday with new head basketball coach, story says   HobbsDailyReport.com Bobby Lutz, ex-head men’s basketball coach at Charlotte and a Bandys High graduate, may well be headed back into the game. A report in the Lincoln (Neb.) Journal Star says Lutz was at a college baseball game on Tuesday night at Nebraska against Creighton, …

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Knoxville (Tenn.) paper reports Barnes will remain with Vols

HobbsDailyReport.com The Knoxville (Tenn.) News Sentinel is reporting Hickory native Rick Barnes has decided he will remain head men’s basketball coach at Tennessee rather than pursue an open job at UCLA. ESPN reported earlier Monday that the Bruins were interested in trying to hire Barnes, who played at Hickory High and Lenoir-Rhyne University. KNOXVILLE’S STORY: https://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/college/university-of-tennessee/mens-basketball/2019/04/08/tennessee-vols-basketball-rick-barnes-ucla/3396770002/ ESPN’S STORY: http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/26472062/barnes-deciding-ucla-vols   …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE SPORTS: Lenoir-Rhyne’s Salaman on Top 30 list for NCAA Woman Of The Year

HobbsDailyReport.com INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – A Lenoir-Rhyne University women’s track and field star is among 30 student-athletes still under consideration to win the NCAA’s Woman of the Year Award. Haylea Salamon, who graduated in May, is on the list of finalist for the award, a press release from LRU said. She is one of 581 original nominees. She will be honored …