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 …
MEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Bears freshman Walker in third place at Bearcat Classic
HobbsDailyReport.com GREENWOOD, S.C. – Dawson Walker, a freshman from Lenoir, is in third place and has helped Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men hold third place after the opening round Monday of The Bearcat Classic at the Greenwood Country Club. Walker is at 4-under 140 after 36 holes of play with the third and final round scheduled Tuesday. LRU shot a 1-over par …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: Lenoir-Rhyne leads, O’Connor shares top spot after 2 rounds
HobbsDailyReport.com WALLACE – Ainee O’Connor shares the individual lead, and Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women also lead after the first two rounds Monday of the Sunoco Campbell Oil Classic at the River Landing Golf Club. LRIU shot a 45-over par 621 on a par-72, 5,812-yard course and leads by four strokes over Carson-Newman and UNC Pembroke after 36 holes of play. O’Connor …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Conference honors Bears’ Flueck with defensive award
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the second time in three weeks, goalie Ines Flueck of Lenoir-Rhyne University is the top defensive star in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) women’s lacrosse. Flueck, a senior from Coppell, Tex., won the award again Monday after she had 17 saves during a week that the Bears handed Queens a 12-11 loss last Wednesday. That …