WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne’s new head coach from William Peace

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University found its next women’s head basketball coach on Monday, naming Grahm Smith of William Peace College in Raleigh as its new leader. Smith has been at William Peace – an NCAA Division II school — for two seasons and has a seven-year coaching record of 135-53 and winning percentage of .814. He replaces Cameron Sealy, …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Sealey resigns as Lenoir-Rhyne women’s head coach

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University has announced Cameron Sealey, its head women’s basketball coach, won’t return next season. An LRU press release said Sealey, head coach since 2017, resigned effective immediately. “I want to thank Lenoir-Rhyne University for the opportunity to lead the women’s basketball program, and wish Lenoir-Rhyne University success in the future,” Sealey said in that press release. …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: University of Mount Olive signs CVCC’s Rainey

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Danielle Rainey of Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) has signed to continue her basketball career at the University of Mount Olive. Rainey, a 5-foot-5 guard from West Florence (S.C.) High will join CVCC’s Sherry Johnson on the Mount Olive roster next season. “It’s a blessing to go on to the next level to continue to play,” Rainey …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Red Hawks’ Eason signs to play at St. Augustine’s

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Milequa Eason has signed to play basketball at St. Augustine’s University and is the 24th player from Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) women’s program to move on to a four-year school. Eason, a 5-foot-6 guard from Woodland (Northampton High), averaged 7.2 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists last season for the Red Hawks (24-6, 17-3 Region X), …