Rachad Davis, Sports Editor – With the spring sports season gaining momentum, the Lynchburg College athletic teams have gotten off to what I consider a good start. The men’s lacrosse team is currently 3-0 this season. Two of the teams that the Hornets defeated are top 10 teams in the Division III nation. Currently the third-ranked team in the nation, the Hornets face Marywood University, who currently holds a 0-2 [...]

Lisa Huber, Staff Writer - On Saturday, Dec. 1, the Lynchburg College Men’s basketball team won their first home game against Piedmont College 92-62. They began the game with a 13-0 lead with senior and center Austin Chillemi and junior and guard Xavier Parham each scoring four points at the beginning of the quarter. By halftime, the Hornets were leading 48-16. Piedmont came back with a 7-0 run at the [...]

Kestrel Kerl, Staff Writer – The success of Lynchburg College athletics during the past few weeks has allowed LC to climb the Old Dominion Athletic Conference standings for Fall sports teams. The LC Men’s soccer team started off the season 1-0-4, not losing a game by more than two goals. Over their past five games, Head Coach Chris Yeager’s team has been turning the season around. “We have been very [...]

Matthew Hancock, Staff Writer -The Lynchburg College Women’s Lacrosse team faced off against Randolph College in an ODAC matchup on April 18 and won 19-2 behind four goals from junior Kendall Adkin, attack, and three from sophomore Bri Slate, midfielder. The Hornets got on the board first, scoring the first four goals of the game. The Wildcats scored a goal at 21:05 in the first half, narrowing the lead to [...]

Cassie Phillips, Staff Writer – The Lynchburg College Baseball team has clinched the number one seed for the ODAC tournament with a record of 13-3 in the conference. The team has an overall record of 28-7 and is currently leading the country in NCAA Division-III baseball in hits with 393, sacrifice flies with 27 and runs scored with 292. They are also currently ranked second in doubles with 86, according [...]

Matthew Hancock, Staff Writer – After a successful fall season, the Lynchburg College Golf team has performed well in the spring season and is looking forward to competing at a high level in the ODAC Tournament. “In the fall we used the tournaments to get everyone some tournament experience before the spring season and some competition as well. So far this spring in the 3 events we have played we’ve [...]

Shea Kelley, Copy Editor – The Lynchburg College Women’s Lacrosse team has four of six 2011 All-ODAC players returning as they begin the 2012 season. The team was picked second in the 2012 ODAC Women’s Lacrosse Preseason Poll, and is off to a strong start with a record 3-1. Head Coach Bruce Reid said he is ready for games to start and will be holding his team to certain expectations: [...]

Krystal Foster, Staff Writer - With a new season underway, the Lynchburg College softball team welcomes back eight returners, including three seniors and one junior. Over the past few weeks, the Hornets have posted a 7-9 record in non-conference games. This year, the Hornets also welcomed several first-years into the starting line-up, including ODAC pitcher of the week Kaityln Morris. Morris led the Hornets to two wins in the first [...]

Matt Hancock, Staff Writer - The Lynchburg College Women’s Basketball team faced off against crosstown rival, Randolph College, in Turner Gymnasium on Feb. 3 and won 57-37 behind a powerful defensive effort from the Hornets. The Hornets began a 12-2 scoring run to start the game with contributions from four Hornet players, including first-year forward Shannon Allan and senior guard Carly Greenlief. The WildCats sealed the gap midway in the [...]

Justin Priputin, Multimedia Liason – The third-ranked Lynchburg College Field Hockey team defeated Randolph-Macon College, 7-0, in the ODAC Championship game on Saturday, Nov. 5 on Shellenberger Field. This win marks six consecutive ODAC championships for the Hornets. “Winning the 6th straight title is just awesome. It does not matter how many titles we have each one is sweet,” said Head Coach Enza Steele in an email. Sophomore Kelli Williams [...]