HobbsDailyReport.com WINGATE – The Lenoir-Rhyne University baseball team will take another shot at reaching 20 wins this season when it faces Wingate on Sunday at 1 p.m. on the road. The Bulldogs prevented the Bears from hitting 20 wins on Friday when they opened a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) series with a 5-1 victory at Wingate, leaving LRU at 19-11 …
COLLEGE TENNIS: Lenoir-Rhyne men, Carson-Newman women win league matches
HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S SUMMARIES MEN LENOIR-RHYNE 8, CARSON-NEWMAN 1 (at YMCA of Catawba Valley) Singles: Hamed Gandouz (LRU) d. Gabriel Dabdab, 6-0, 6-3; Tales Miranda (LRU) d. Rodolfo Schwarz, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Tomas Hons (LRU) d. Marc Bantel, 6-3, 6-7, 10-3; Alex Ayguavives (LRU) d. Taylor Barie, 2-6, 6-4, 10-8; Paul Lenz (LRU) d. Jesus Bacete, 8-5; Kevin Mendes (C-N) d. …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Former Lenoir-Rhyne head coach lands job at West Liberty (W. Va.)
HobbsDailyReport.com Mike Kellar, fired after two years as head football coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University, is returning to the sport as an offensive coordinator at West Liberty (W. Va.). His hiring was announced on Friday. LRU fired Kellar on Nov. 15 of last season, after he guided the Bears to a 6-15 overall record and 5-9 mark in the South Atlantic …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne won’t play any games this weekend
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University has made softball schedule changes for the weekend and will not play any games. Athletic officials said the Bears’ home doubleheader against Lincoln Memorial will not be played Saturday and moved it to Monday at 3 p.m. at Bears Field. It’s a South Atlantic Conference twinbill. Additionally, a home doubleheader scheduled Sunday against Chowan will …
COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Bears’ win streak reaches 16 before Catawba wins handily
HobbsDailyReport.com SALISBURY – Lenoir-Rhyne University got its softball win streak to 16 in a row on Thursday before Catawba snapped the streak by winning the second game of a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) doubleheader. The Bears, ranked No. 11 in NCAA Division II, won the first game 2-1 and Catawba prevailed 8-1 in the nightcap. LRU is 26-5 overall and …