MEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Lenoir-Rhyne freshman ties for third at Bearcat Classic

HobbsDailyReport.com GREENWOOD, S.C. – A third-place tie by freshman Dawson Walker led Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men’s golf team to sixth place in the Bearcat Classic at the Greenwood Country Club. Walker, from Lenior, finished at 5-under 211 to earn all-tournament honors. LRU shot 12-over 876 on a par-72, 6,800-yard course for sixth place, with Young Harris winning the team title at …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Lenoir-Rhyne takes title at Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic

HobbsDailyReport.com WALLACE – Sparked by sophomore Ainee O’Connor finishing second after a one-hole playoff, the Lenoir-Rhyne University women won the Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic on Tuesday at River Landing Golf Club. O’Connor forced a one-hole playoff in her second straight tournament and grabbed second place to Wingate’s Diana McDonald after both finished regulation at 7-over par 223. The Bears finished …

COLLEGE BASEBALL: Bears win away from matching last year’s 22 victories

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University moved within a win of matching last year’s victory total by pounding Augusta 15-4 on Tuesday at Bears Field. Red-shirt freshman Will Jones had four hits and drove in three runs to spark the Bears (21-12), who go for win No. 22 this season on Friday when they a Lincoln Memorial at 4 p.m. The …

MEN’S COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD: Bears’ Henderson gains weekly conference award

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – A school-record hammer throw by Cole Henderson of Lenoir-Rhyne University helped him gain a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) weekly award for outdoor track and field. Henderson,m a junior from Greer, S.C., was named Tuesday as the league’s Outdoor Field Athlete of The Week. He set a new school record in the hammer throw at 155-11 …

LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden Post 240 schedules tryouts on May 6 at Maiden High

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Maiden Post 240’s sign-up and tryout day for American Legion baseball is scheduled May 6 at Maiden High at 1:30 p.m. Maiden will be in its fourth season in Area IV of Legion baseball and its fourth under head coach David Williams. Post 240 has reached postseason play each of the last two seasons. For more information …