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 …
MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Lenoir-Rhyne gets postseason bid, faces Young Harris first
HobbsDailyReport.com INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Lenoir-Rhyne University men’s soccer team is headed back to the NCAA Division II playoffs. The Bears (10-3-3) earned the No. 5 seed from the Southeast Regional when the national field was revealed on Monday, and they’ll face No. 4 Young Harris (11-3-2) in a first-round match Thursday at 7 p.m. in Gaffney, S.C. Thursday’s winner …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne’s Dugger wins league special teams award
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – A punt return for a touchdown helped Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Kyle Dugger win this week’s South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Player of the Week Award for special teams. Dugger, a sophomore safety from Fayetteville, Ga., returned a punt 38 yards for a score last Saturday in the Bears’ league battle at home with Carson-Newman. The Eagles downed …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Evans scores 5 TDs, leads Eagles past Lenoir-Rhyne
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Another week, another loss and the season continues to get longer for Lenoir-Rhyne University. Sophomore quarterback Derrick Evans accounted for 257 all-purpose yards and five touchdowns on Saturday, leading Carson-Newman to a 42-28 win in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) football at Moretz Stadium. Evans was 12 of 15 for 149 yards passing and had 108 yards and …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL SUMMARY: Carson-Newman 42, Lenoir-Rhyne 28
HobbsDailyReport.com SATURDAY’S SUMMARY CARSON-NEWMAN 42, LENOIR-RHYNE 28 C-Newman 7 7 7 21—42 LRU 6 14 8 0—28 Scoring summary First quarter C-N—Derrick Evans 76 run (James Dick kick), 13:57 LRU—FG Chase Allbaugh 39, 11:19 LRU—FG Allbaughn 26, 2:23 Second quarter C-N—Jared Dillingham 25 run (Dick kick), 14:53 LRU—Kyle Dugger 38 punt return (Allbaugh kick), 6:26 LRU—Nelson Brown 86 run (Allbaugh …