WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Bears go for 10th win of the season on Saturday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University goes for its 10th women’s soccer victory of the season on Saturday, playing a 1 p.m. conference match on the road against Anderson, S.C. The Bears improved to 9-5-1 overall in their most recent match – an 8-0 home victory over Shaw University – with their highest-scoring match since a nine-goal match in Oct. 2015 …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Bears in third place, have key home match Wednesday against Catawba

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – A key conference home match is next for the Lenoir-Rhyne University women in soccer as they try to snap a three-match losing streak. The Bears (7-5-1, 5-3-0) are in third place behind Carson-Newman (6-1) and Anderson, S.C. (5-1-1) in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) and just ahead of Catawba (4-2) and Lincoln Memorial (4-2). Catawba visits LRU …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Bears win streak at 5 after victory at Coker

HobbsDailyReport.com HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s win streak in women’s soccer reached five matches on Wednesday night in a 3-0 victory over Coker on the road. The Bears (7-2-1, 5-1 South Atlantic Conference) are 5-0-1 on the road this season after edging the winless Cobras (0-6, 0-3). Abbie Brown, Stephanie Figueiredo and Judith Verdaguer each scored a goal for LRU …

WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER: Lenoir-Rhyne falls in conference opener, idle until Wednesday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women’s soccer team will be idle until Wednesday. The Bears (2-2-1, 0-1 South Atlantic Conference) were scheduled to play Sunday at Tusculum but weather associated with Hurricane Florence postponed that match. LRU will face Mars Hill on the road next Wednesday in a conference match. The Bears opened SAC play on Wednesday at home, falling …