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Women’s Basketball: Cobras Surge Past Bobcats, 77-58

Dec. 5, 2012. Amber Lau poured in 27 points in the first half to propel the Coker College women’s basketball team to a 63-29 halftime lead, and the Cobras held off a late rally by Lees-McRae College en route to a 77-58 victory in Conference Carolinas play on Saturday afternoon in Williams Gymnasium.

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Cobras Bite Bobcats, 80-78, on Double OT Buzzer

Dec. 5, 2012. Andrew Morris banked in a buzzer-beating layup in the second overtime period Saturday evening in Williams Gymnasium to lead the Coker College men’s basketball team to an 80-78 win in Conference Carolinas play, after battling back from a 14-point deficit late in the second half.

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Women’s Basketball: Bulldogs Bite Bobcats, 71-52

Nov. 28, 2012. The Barton College women’s basketball team placed four players in double figures, and outscored Lees-McRae College by a 38-25 margin in the first half en route to a 71-52 victory in Conference Carolinas play on Tuesday evening in Williams Gymnasium.

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No. 11 Bulldogs Surge Past Bobcats in Second Half

Nov. 28, 2012. The No. 11 Barton College men’s basketball team closed out the first half on a 20-6 run, and outscored Lees-McRae College by a 57-39 margin in the second half en route to a 94-63 win in Conference Carolinas play on Tuesday evening in Williams Gymnasium.

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Catawba Holds Off Bobcats in Non-Conference Play, 83-62

Nov. 16, 2012. SALISBURY, N.C. — The Catawba College men’s basketball team placed three players in double figures, and outscored visiting Lees-McRae College by a 43-28 margin in the first half en route to an 83-62 win in non-conference play on Wednesday evening.

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Bobcats Out-Rebound Mountaineers in Exhibition Opener

Nov. 5, 2012. Senior Daniel Sepokas (Illawong, Australia) poured in a team-high 13 points, and the Lees-McRae College men’s basketball team edged NCAA Division I Appalachian State University by a 45-44 margin on the glass in an exhibition game on Friday evening in the Holmes Center.

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Falcons Edge LMC Bobcats in Penalty Shootout

Nov. 2, 2012. Britt Polly made nine saves and converted the decisive penalty kick to propel the Pfeiffer University women’s soccer team into Saturday’s Conference Carolinas Tournament Championship against Belmont Abbey College, as the Falcons upset top-seeded Lees-McRae College on Thursday night at the Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex.

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Men’s Soccer: Trojans Edge Bobcats, 1-0, on Senior Night

Oct. 29, 2012. The Mount Olive College men’s soccer team converted from the penalty spot in the closing seconds of the 67th minute, and held off a furious rally by Lees-McRae College en route to a hard-fought 1-0 win in Conference Carolinas play Saturday evening on Tate Field.

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Kerrigan Double Lifts Bobcats to Conference Title

Oct. 29, 2012. Junior Kaitlyn Kerrigan (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.) recorded her first career brace to lead the Lees-McRae College women’s soccer team to a thrilling 2-1 extra time victory over Mount Olive College on Saturday afternoon, pacing the Bobcats to their second consecutive Conference Carolinas regular season title on Senior Day.

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Monday’s Lees-McRae/King Quarterfinal Moved to 2 p.m.

Oct.. 29, 2012. BANNER ELK, N.C. — The start time for Monday’s Conference Carolinas Women’s Soccer Tournament quarterfinal between Lees-McRae College and King College has been moved to 2 p.m. on Tate Field due to the threat of inclement weather, announced Lees-McRae Director of Athletics Craig McPhail Sunday.

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Men’s Soccer: King Survives Bobcat Rally, 3-2

Oct. 26, 2012. The King College men’s soccer team scored two goals in the first half, and held off a furious rally by Lees-McRae College en route to a narrow 3-2 victory in Conference Carolinas play on Tuesday evening on Tate Field.

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Mahar Paces Bobcats to Share of Conference Crown

Oct. 26, 2012. Freshman Sarah Mahar (Jacksonville, Fla.) scored midway through the 51st minute to lead the Lees-McRae College women’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory over King College in Conference Carolinas play on Tate Field Tuesday evening.

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Bulldogs Edge Bobcats, 1-0, in Extra Time

Oct. 22, 2012. WILSON, N.C. — Nick Ahlquist scored three minutes into extra time to lead the Barton College men’s soccer team to a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Lees-McRae College on Saturday evening in Conference Carolinas play.

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Women’s Soccer: Bobcats Rally Past Barton, 3-1

Oct. 22, 2012. WILSON, N.C. — Junior Kaitlyn Kerrigan (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.) scored midway through the 62nd minute, and Mallory Overholt (Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada) tallied two assists to propel the Lees-McRae College women’s soccer team to a 3-1 victory over Barton College in Conference Carolinas play on Saturday evening.

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Bobcats and Bears Scratch Out Scoreless Draw

Oct. 19, 2012. The Lees-McRae College men’s soccer team battled to a scoreless draw with Lenoir-Rhyne University on Wednesday night in non-conference play on, nearly netting the winner in the final minute of extra time when Scott Alford’s effort nearly found the top corner.

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Titsworth Nets League’s Weekly Honors

Oct. 17, 2012. HIGH POINT, N.C. — Lees-McRae College sophomore Ally Titsworth (Holmes Beach, Fla.) has been named the Conference Carolinas Women’s Soccer Player of the Week for the first time in her career, announced league officials Tuesday.

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Kerrigan Jumps to Eighth in Nation in Assists

Oct. 10, 2012. INDIANAPOLIS — Junior Kaitlyn Kerrigan (Lakewood Ranch, Fla.) is ranked eighth in the nation in assist per match, and the Lees-McRae College women’s soccer team is listed in seven individual and team categories in this week’s edition of the NCAA Division II women’s soccer statistics.

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Lees-McRae Enshrines Three Into Fred I. Dickerson Hall of Fame

Oct. 10, 2012. The Lees-McRae College athletic department inducted three new members into the Fred I. Dickerson Hall of Fame Friday night in McDonald Dining Hall. This year’s induction class includes: Mike Eades ’83 (men’s basketball), Manuel Jessup ’76 (men’s basketball), and longtime athletic administrator Rita Smith.

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Strong Second Half Lifts Bobcats Over Falcons, 5-0

Oct. 8, 2012. The Lees-McRae College women’s soccer team scored four goals in the second half, including a strike from LeeAnn Sullivan (Greensboro, N.C.), en route to a pivotal 5-0 win over Pfeiffer University in Conference Carolinas play as the Bobcats celebrated Homecoming Weekend on Saturday afternoon at Tate Field.

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