WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lester leads Red Hawks’ fourth straight victory

HobbsDailyReport.com SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Shaniya Lester hit all eight of her free throws and scored 24 points to lead the Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) women to their fourth straight basketball victory. CVCC beat Converse College’s junior varsity 76-53 on the road on Sunday, improving to 5-1 as Lester added four assists and three steals to her scoring. The Red …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Suddreth’s career-high 35 points spark Bears’ win

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Madi Suddreth’s highest-scoring college game – 35 points with 18 of those in the opening quarter – sparked Lenoir-Rhyne University’s basketball victory on Saturday. The Bears beat Lees-McRae 98-80 at Shuford Memorial Gym, evening their record at 3-3. Suddreth, a junior who starred in high school at Alexander Central, also had 10 rebounds and five assists as …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL SUMMARY: Lenoir-Rhyne 98, Lees-McRae 80

HobbsDailyReport.com SATURDAY’S SUMMARY LENOIR-RHYNE 98, LEES-McRAE 80 LEES-McRAE (1-3) Mason, Karli 8-17 0-0 24; Blankenship, M. 4-8 2-3 14; Canella, Grace 5-11 0-0 11; Stacey, Markia 5-12 0-2 10; Tumminello, Christa 4-7 0-0 9; Fluette, Taylor 2-5 0-0 5; Ammons, Alexis 1-5 2-2 4; Forbes, Brea 1-7 0-0 3; Turpin, Jasmine 0-1 0-0 0; Bethea, Ava 0-0 0-0 0. Totals …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Red Hawks run win streak to 3 games

HobbsDailyReport.com MOUNT OLIVE – Tanisha Wall and Shaniya Lester each scored 19 points on Tuesday night, leading Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) to a 77-61 women’s basketball victory over Mount Olive’s junior varsity. The road victory was the third straight for the Red Hawks (4-1), who led 35-20 at the half after Wall had scored 12 points. Lester helped CVCC …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Newberry downs Bears in conference opener

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWBERRY, S.C. – Shelby Britten scored 25 points and Newberry (S.C.) limited Lenoir-Rhyne University to 32 percent shooting on Tuesday night in a 61-54 conference victory in women’s basketball. Britten had four 3-pointers and Meg Essex added 14 points as Newberry (4-2, 1-0) won a South Atlantic Conference (SAC) game at home. Newberry shot 50 percent and overcame seven …