Lenoir-Rhyne's baseball team concluded the season with a commanding 16-6 victory over Lincoln Memorial, celebrating the contributions of nine seniors. The Bears, finishing the regular season at 35-11-1 and 23-9-1 in their conference, secured the #3 seed for the upcoming SAC tournament. In a standout performance, Lenoir-Rhyne scored seven runs in the first inning, spearheaded by senior Seth Christmas's two-run homer and Mackenzie Wainwright's triple. Senior Nathan Kidder ended the game with an RBI double in the eighth inning, ensuring a memorable send-off for the team's seniors.

By the Numbers
  • Lenoir-Rhyne scored seven runs in the first inning.
  • Mackenzie Wainwright was 4-for-5 with 4 RBIs and two runs scored.
  • The Bears finished the season with 35 wins, tying for the most conference wins in program history at 23.
State of Play
  • Lenoir-Rhyne's offense featured multiple strong performances, especially from Wainwright and Procopio.
  • The Bears will enter the conference tournament as the #3 seed, facing the #6 seed in their opening game.
What's Next

Lenoir-Rhyne will compete in the SAC tournament starting May 1-3, looking to capitalize on their strong regular season performance and advance further in the playoffs.

Bottom Line

The Bears are poised for a strong showing in the conference tournament, leveraging their depth and the momentum from a solid regular season finish as they aim for further success.