HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University has two preseason all-conference picks in women’s volleyball and is predicted to finish fifth in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) this season. In voting by league coaches released on Tuesday by the conference, the Bears’ Emily Steele and Brooke Redmond were named preseason first-team All-SAC. Wingate, the league volleyball champion each of the …
WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Lenoir-Rhyne picked to finish second in conference
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Two Lenoir-Rhyne University players were tabbed first-team preseason all-conference on Monday, when the Bears were predicted to finish second in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) women’s soccer this season. Conference coaches picked Carson-Newman, which shared last season’s regular-season title with LRU, to finish first. The Eagles got eight first-place votes and 103 points, and the Bears …
MEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Coaches pick Bears to finish third in conference
HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C – Led by three preseason first-team all-conference picks, the Lenoir-Rhyne University men were predicted Monday to finish third this season in South Atlantic Conference (SAC) men’s soccer. In a vote of league coaches, the Bears were picked to finish behind defending league champion Wingate – last year’s NCAA Division II national champion – and Tusculum. Wingate …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Bears adding weekly radio show this season
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University is adding a weekly radio show — “Bears Talk” – to the BEARS Sports Network, school officials said in a press release. Starting on Wednesday, the radio show will premiere at the American Honor Ale House at 7 p.m. It will be streamed live on lrbears.com. The Bears are preparing for this week’s opening football …
BREAKING NEWS: Cranford, Morgan lead picks for Lenoir-Rhyne Hall of Fame
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s next Sports Hall of Fame class includes former star high school athletes from Newton-Conover and Hickory. The five new members — announced Tuesday by the school — are Christi Cranford, Jackie Gebhart, the late Bill Johnson, Cory Morgan and Jody Petty. The Hall Of Fame induction ceremony, part of LRU’s Homecoming Weekend, is scheduled Oct. …