COLLEGE TENNIS: Wingate sweeps Lenoir-Rhyne in conference matches

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S SUMMARIES MEN WINGATE 6, LENOIR-RHYNE 3 (at Wingate Tennis Complex) Singles: Daniel Belsito (W) d. Hamed Gandouz, 6-0, 6-4; Josep Canyadell (W) d. Tales Miranda, 6-1, 6-3; Matthew Jones (W) d. Tomas Hons, 7-6, 6-2; Enrico Giacomini (W) d. Shane O’Dea, 6-2, 6-2; Alex Ayguavives (LRUU) d. Tamir Geva, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5; Paul Lenz (LRUU) d. Duncan Addison, …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Bears first to beat Queens after Sousa reaches 100 goals

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Gabby Sousa will likely remember the day – for many reasons — when she scored her 100th goal in women’s lacrosse. Sousa scored five on Wednesday afternoon, including a match-winner with 56 seconds left, as Lenoir-Rhyne University handed visiting Queens its first conference regular-season loss in history, 12-11. he Royals (2-7, 1-1) had never lost a South …

MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE: Buduo breaks own scoring record as Bears pummel Queens

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Joe Buduo bumped his own scoring record on Wednesday night when he led Lenoir-Rhyne University’s men past visiting Queens 24-8 in men’s lacrosse. Buduo, a junior attacker from Shrewsbury, Mass., scored eight goals to break his own school record for a single match as the Bears improved to 9-1 overall and 3-0 in the South Atlantic Conference …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Simpson receives honor, also promoted by Lenoir-Rhyne

HobbsDailyReport.com ATLANTA – One of the top 30 women’s college basketball coaches under the age of 30 is on the staff at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Sierra Simpson, who has been with the Bears for one season as an assistant coach after stints on coaching staffs at Wofford and Anderson (S.C.), made an elite list selected for the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE GOLF: O’Connor wins in playoff, leads Bears to tourney title

HobbsDailyReport.com MONROE – Ainee O’Connor rallied to win an individual title on the first playoff hole, and Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women won the Wingate Intercollegiate Challenge on Tuesday at the Rolling Hills Country Club. The Bears finished at 39-over par 615 to edge Wingate by 10 strokes in the team standings on a par-72, 5,968-yard course, wrapping up a second team …