HobbsDailyReport.com Lenoir-Rhyne University junior sprinter P.J. Lotharp was named Monday as the Southeast Regional Track Athlete of the Year by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCA). Lotharp, from Indian Trail, is ranked third nationally in the 60-meters at 6.73 and 12th nationally in the 200 meters at 21.36. He won those two events and …
COLLEGE GOLF: Robinson leads Bears to first after round of Rendleman Invitational
HobbsDailyReport.com Sparked by Brad Robinson’s round of 72 that has him tied for second, the Lenoir-Rhyne University men are atop the leaderboard after one day of the Richard Rendleman Invitational in Salisbury. The Bears closed at 292, two strokes ahead of Cape Fear Community College, and the final round is on Tuesday. LRU has two golfers tied for fifth, freshman …
COLLEGE BASEBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne grabs first conference win of season
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University, powered by a quality start from Jake Conroy and a seven-run third inning, wrapped up a weekend baseball series by beating Anderson (S.C.) 14-2 on Monday. The Bears (7-11, 1-5) picked up their first South Atlantic Conference (SAC) win of the season after falling 10-7 and 2-1 on Saturday to Anderson (8-8, 2-4) in a …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Bears win 2 on Saturday, run win streak to 6 straight
HobbsDailyReport.com YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. – Lenoir-Rhyne University won two games on Saturday in women’s softball, extending a win streak to six games. The Bears beat Georgia College 5-3 and host Yount Harris 4-0, improving to 10-5 overall. LRU’s next games are Tuesday at 2:30 p.m., against Erskine, in their first home game since Feb. 16. LRU 5, Georgia College 3 …
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Anderson women, Queens men top seeds for SAC tournaments
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Regular-season champions Anderson (S.C.) in women and Queens in men are the top seeds for the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) basketball tournaments that begin on Wednesday night at higher seed. Anderson’s women won all 20 of their league games, finishing five games up on Wingate and Carson-Newman, and they’ll open at home on Wednesday night …