WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Carson-Newman’s rides defense to win over Bears

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Carson-Newman rolled to a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) women’s basketball victory on Saturday, beating host Lenoir-Rhyne University 73-48. The Eagles (22-1, 14-1) held the Bears (12-11, 6-9) to 18 points in the second half, when LRU shot 28 percent. For a game boxscore, click on the link below to Carson Newman’s athletic page: http://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/boxscores/20180203_7baw.xml?view=boxscore LRU’s next game …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Schedule change gives CVCC home game on Saturday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) has made changes to its women’s basketball schedule. The Red Hawks have reset a game postponed last Tuesday with Patrick Henry Community College to Feb. 13 with a 5 p.m. start as part of a doubleheader at the Tarlton Complex. CVCC’s men will play Vance-Granville Community College that night at 7 p.m. …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lester sparks CVCC’s win, becomes all-time leading scorer

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Shaniya Lester scored 23 points on Saturday, leading Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) past Wake Tech 92-74 to become the top scorer in Red Hawks women’s basketball history. Lester was one of six CVCC players to score in double figures in a victory at the Tarlton Complex that left the Red Hawks 13-4 overall and 8-1 in …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne 74, Lincoln Memorial 55

HobbsDailyReport.com SATURDAY’S SUMMARY LENOIR-RHYNE 74, LINCOLN MEMORIAL 55 (at Tex Turner Arena, Harrogate, Tenn.) LENOIR-RHYNE (12-9, 6-7 SAC) Suddreth, Madi 7-8 0-0 14; Toineeta, Kendall 6-10 0-0 13; Rodriguez, Ashley 4-7 0-0 11; Joyner, Cassidy 3-6 1-2 9; Ritchie, Marie 2-4 2-2 7; Swango, Justyce 1-3 2-2 5; Nunn, Olivia 1-2 2-2 4; Denny, Jackie 1-1 2-2 4; Smith, Michaelle …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne 72, Coker 54

HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S SUMMARY LENOIR-RHYNE 72, COKER 54 (at Shuford Gym, Hickory) COKER (6-11, 3-8 SAC) Houser, Erin 5-12 4-6 14; Williams, Janea 3-4 1-2 7; McFarland, Aloni 2-2 0-0 5; Kropp, Hayley 2-8 0-0 5; DeMoss, Taiylar 2-5 0-0 4; Johnson, Trai 0-0 4-4 4; Stull, Hannah 0-3 4-6 4; Lambert, Kendra 1-3 0-0 3; Shull, Sydney 1-6 0-0 2; …