Armstrong, Axelsson, Arrigoni make All-Academic team
May 16, 2012 GREENWOOD - Lander University tennis players Ross Armstrong, Oscar Axelsson and Paul-Henri Arrigoni were named to the Peach Belt Conference men's... [full story]
Eliza Adusumilli named to PBC All-Academic team
May 16, 2012 GREENWOOD – Lander University's Eliza Adusumilli, a senior English major from Brasilia, Brazil, was named to the Peach Belt Conference... [full story]
Lander baseball jumps to No. 20 in Collegiate Baseball poll
May 15, 2012 GREENWOOD – Following its appearance in the Peach Belt Conference Tournament's championship game, the Lander baseball team jumped 10 spots... [full story]
Lander men's tennis No. 8, three players nationally ranked
May 15, 2012 GREENWOOD – With its season already finished, the Lander men’s tennis team and several players are still climbing up the national... [full story]
May 13, 2012
Lander earns at-large berth in NCAA Southeast Regional
GREENWOOD – The Lander baseball team's record-breaking season of firsts just got better. A few...
May 13, 2012
Lander falls to Armstrong in PBC Championship game
COLUMBUS, Ga. – John Roberts and Clayton Miller both had ninth inning RBI singles Sunday...
May 12, 2012
Lander advances to Peach Belt championship game
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The No. 30-ranked Lander baseball team exploded for four runs in the eighth inning...
May 11, 2012
Lander baseball falls to USCA, but will play again Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ga. – The No. 13-ranked USC Aiken baseball team dealt No. 30 Lander its first loss...
May 10, 2012
Painter's eighth-inning homer leads LU at PBC Tourney
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Colby Painter's solo home run over the right field wall in the eighth inning...
May 9, 2012
Lander baseball upsets GC in PBC Tournament, 5-0
COLUMBUS, Ga. – Lander's Chris Thomas, the recently crowned Peach Belt Conference Pitcher of...
May 8, 2012
Thomas named PBC Pitcher of the Year, 3 others honored
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Lander's Chris Thomas was selected the Peach Belt Conference's Pitcher of the Year...
May 7, 2012 | Volleyball
Busy Nottingham receives Dr. Boyce M. Grier Award
GREENWOOD – In what started out as a simple cure for homesickness, volleyball player Magi...
May 4, 2012
Leissner rewarded for record-setting softball career
GREENWOOD – Failing to make the middle school softball team as a sixth grader didn't discourag...
May 3, 2012
Buchholz, Fuller and Sheriff make PBC All-Academic team
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team placed three players – Arielle Buchholz, Sarah...
May 3, 2012
Lander trio named to PBC All-Academic baseball team
GREENWOOD – The Lander baseball team placed three players – Patrick Grady, Erik Lunde...
May 3, 2012
Tolbert caps season with Male Athlete of the Year award
GREENWOOD – Senior All-American basketball player Dwight Tolbert made such a big impression in...
May 1, 2012
Thomas, Owens receive weekly PBC player honors
GREENWOOD - The Lander baseball team collected two of the three Peach Belt Conference player honors...
April 30, 2012
Lander downs Saints for school-record 34th win
DAHLONEGA, Ga. – The Lander baseball team won its school-record 34th game of the season Monday...
April 29, 2012
Baseball routs North Georgia in doubleheader sweep
DAHLONEGA, Ga. - Jordan Owens struck for two home runs in the first game and Kevin Childs blasted a...
April 28, 2012
Augusta State men's tennis edges past Lander, 5-3
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The No. 12 Augusta State men's tennis team broke a 3-3 tie with No. 9 Lander...
April 25, 2012
Lander men's tennis to play in Southeast Regional
GREENWOOD - The No. 9-ranked Lander men's tennis team earned the third seed and will play a familiar...
April 23, 2012 | Volleyball
Ashley Stathas named Lander volleyball head coach
GREENWOOD – The Lander Athletic Department announced today that Ashley Stathas, a 2006 Lander...
April 24, 2012
Thomas selected Peach Belt Pitcher of the Week
GREENWOOD - Chris Thomas, a junior from Chester, S.C., was named the Peach Belt Conference Pitcher...
April 22, 2012
Bearcats sweep Flagler, clinch PBC Tournament spot
GREENWOOD – The Lander Bearcats celebrated Senior Day by clinching a spot in the Peach Belt...
April 21, 2012
LU men's tennis falls to Columbus in PBC semifinals
GREENWOOD - After enduring a five-hour, marathon match on Friday night in the quarterfinals of the...
April 21, 2012
Flagler downs Lander baseball in series' first game
GREENWOOD – Kyle Foti hit a two-run homer and Brett Moreland had three hits including a...
April 20, 2012
Lander advances past ASU in PBC tennis tourney
GREENWOOD - Lander's Samuel Poutignat scored a dramatic three-set victory over Augusta State...
April 18, 2012
Tina Plew-Whitlock named Lander head softball coach
GREENWOOD – The Lander Athletic Department announced today that Christina Plew-Whitlock will...
April 18, 2012
Peach Belt Tennis Tournament Brackets Announced
GREENWOOD – Some of the top collegiate tennis players in the Southeast will converge in...
April 17, 2012
May leads Lander baseball past Erskine, 7-1
GREENWOOD – Jeff May stroked a three-run homer in the third inning Tuesday night and added...
April 15, 2012
Softball drops two heartbreakers to No. 13 Saints
GREENWOOD – Hayley Leissner, Lander's lone senior on the softball team, suffered a heartbreaki...
April 15, 2012
No. 30 Lander baseball drops two to No. 20 FMU
GREENWOOD - The No. 20-ranked Francis Marion baseball team completed its three-game Peach Belt...
April 14, 2012
No. 9 Lander men's tennis downs No. 12 Augusta
GREENWOOD - The No. 9-ranked Lander men's tennis team won two of three doubles matches and the match...
April 14, 2012 | Tennis
No. 40 Augusta State women's tennis downs Lander
GREENWOOD - The No. 40-ranked Augusta State women's tennis team defeated Lander, 8-1, Saturday...
April 14, 2012
No. 20 Francis Marion holds off No. 30 Lander, 5-2
GREENWOOD – The No. 30-ranked Lander baseball team knew it had a tough opponent Saturday when...
April 13, 2012
Georgia College sweeps Lander in PBC doubleheader
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – The Lander softball team dropped a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at...
April 12, 2012
No. 9 men's tennis upsets No. 7 Concordia, 6-3
FLORENCE - The No. 9-ranked Lander men's tennis team won two of three doubles matches and four of...
April 11, 2012
No. 30 Bearcats edge past Anderson, 1-0
GREENWOOD – The No. 30-ranked Lander baseball team edged Anderson University 1-0 Wednesday...
April 11, 2012
Softball sweeps Young Harris, 5-0 and 5-1
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Hayley Leissner tossed a three-hit, shut out in the first game and the Bearcats...
April 10, 2012 | Golf
Martins' 2nd place leads Lander to 4th at PBC tourney
PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - Lander's Mariana Martins shot a 7-over-par 149 and placed second overall to...
April 10, 2012
Men's golf finishes 11th at PBC Championship
PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - The Lander men's golf team finished 11th overall Tuesday at the two-day,...
April 10, 2012 | Golf
Shinn, Martins named to All-PBC women's golf team
GREENWOOD - Lander's Ashley Shinn and Marianna Martins, members of the Lady Bearcats first-year golf...
April 10, 2012 | Golf
Uremovich selected Peach Belt Player of the Week
GREENWOOD - Rachel Uremovich, a sophomore on the Lander women's golf team, was selected the Peach...
April 9, 2012 | Golf
LU women golfers in fourth at PBC Tournament
PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - The Lander women's golf team is in fourth place of seven teams Monday after the...
April 9, 2012
Men's golf team in 11th at Peach Belt Championships
PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - The Lander men's golf team is in 11th place Monday after the second round of...
April 7, 2012
Ninth-ranked Lander men's tennis routs USCA, 8-1
AIKEN - The No. 9-ranked Lander men's tennis team scored an 8-1 Peach Belt Conference victory over...
April 7, 2012
No. 11 Lander baseball splits with UNC Pembroke
PEMBROKE, N.C. – The No. 11 Lander baseball team scored three runs in both the sixth and ninth...
April 7, 2012 | Tennis
Lander women's tennis defeated by USC Aiken, 7-2
AIKEN - The Lander women's tennis team won one singles match and one doubles Saturday afternoon in a...
April 6, 2012
No. 11 Lander falls to UNCP, 6-5, in 12th inning
PEMBROKE, N.C. – Josh Haley's 12th-inning RBI single led the UNC Pembroke baseball team to a...
April 4, 2012
No. 11 Bearcats rally to beat North Greenville, 7-5
GREENWOOD – The No. 11-ranked Lander baseball team exploded for three runs in the eighth...
April 3, 2012 | Golf
Lady golfers 3rd, Uremovich 2nd at McAmis Invitational
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – Rachel Uremovich placed second overall with a 1-under-par 143 Tuesday to...
April 3, 2012
Lander softball sweeps Coker, 3-2 and 4-0
GREENWOOD – Jamie Presnell scored the winning run in the first game and Kelsey Davis tossed a...
April 2, 2012 | Golf
Leader Uremovich paces LU at McAmis Invitational
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Lander's Rachel Uremovich shot a 3-under-par 69 Monday and is the first-day...
April 1, 2012
Softball splits Peach Belt DH with No. 15 Augusta State
GREENWOOD – M.K. Pegram struck out seven, while Brittney Sheriff and Alyssa Hartley combined...
April 1, 2012 | Tennis
No. 11 Clayton State women's tennis edges Lander
MORROW, Ga. – The No. 11 Clayton State women's tennis team defeated Lander, 5-4, Sunday...
April 1, 2012
No. 17 Armstrong sweeps No. 9 Lander baseball
GREENWOOD – After Armstrong Atlantic State's bullpen struggled Saturday night, the 17th-ranked...
April 1, 2012
Owens, bullpen lead No. 9 Lander to rain-delayed win
GREENWOOD – The No. 9 Lander Bearcats survived a 6-0 deficit and a three-hour weather delay,...
March 31, 2012 | Tennis
Lady Bearcats tennis defeats North Georgia
DAHLONEGA, Ga. – The Lander women's tennis team won two of three doubles matches and four...
March 31, 2012
No. 9 Bearcats cruise past North Georgia, 8-1
DAHLONEGA, Ga. – The No. 9-ranked Lander men's tennis team swept the singles matches and won...
March 31, 2012
Softball splits Peach Belt DH with USC Aiken
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team scored all three of its runs in the fifth inning of the...
March 30, 2012
No. 9 Lander opens series with No. 17 AASU tonight
GREENWOOD - The Lander baseball team will open its Peach Belt Conference series with Armstrong...
March 28, 2012 | Basketball
Lady Bearcats No. 8 in final NCAA rankings
GREENWOOD - The Lander women's basketball team finished the season ranked No. 8 in the USA Today/ESP...
March 28, 2012
No. 9 Bearcats edge Anderson, 6-5, at Fluor Field
GREENVILLE - Lander's AJ Nunziato, Patrick Grady and Jeff May each homered and Ross Davis struck out...
March 28, 2012
Softball evens record with sweep at St. Andrews
LAURINBURG, N.C. - The Lander softball team pounded out 16 hits and Hayley Leissner tossed a...
March 27, 2012
No. 15 USC Aiken wins Bearcats Golf Classic
GREENWOOD - The No. 15-ranked USC Aiken men's golf team shot an 8-under-par 856 to claim the team...
March 27, 2012
Lander's Verpeaux selected PBC Player of the Week
GREENWOOD – Lander men's tennis player Vincent Verpeaux, a sophomore from Aix en Provence,...
March 26, 2012
Lander golfers in 17th at own Bearcat Classic
GREENWOOD – The Lander golf team is in 17th place Monday after the first two rounds of the...
March 26, 2012
No. 3 Armstrong men's tennis defeats No. 10 Lander
GREENWOOD – The No. 3-ranked Armstrong Atlantic men's tennis team defeated No. 10 Lander, 9-0,...
March 26, 2012 | Tennis
No. 4 Armstrong women's tennis downs Lander
GREENWOOD – The No. 4 Armstrong Atlantic women's tennis team defeated Lander, 9-0, Monday...
March 25, 2012
Third Annual Bearcat Golf Classic to tee off Monday
GREENWOOD - The Lander men's golf team will host the Third Annual Bearcat Classic on Monday and...
March 26, 2012
Bearcats slip to No. 9 in Collegiate Baseball poll
GREENWOOD -After going 2-2 last week, the Lander baseball team dropped seven spots to No. 9 in the...
March 25, 2012
No. 10 Lander men's tennis downs No. 11 Flagler
GREENWOOD - The No. 10 ranked Lander men's tennis team downed No. 11 Flagler Sunday afternoon, 5-1,...
March 25, 2012
Bearcat Softball splits with Georgia Southwestern
AMERICUS, Ga. - The Lander softball team split a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader at Georgia...
March 25, 2012 | Tennis
Lander women's tennis bows to No. 15 Flagler
GREENWOOD - The Lander women's tennis team dropped a 9-0 decision to No. 15 Flagler College Sunday...
March 24, 2012
No. 2 Lander baseball splits with No. 10 USCA
AIKEN - The No. 2-ranked Lander baseball team rallied for five runs in the ninth inning to win the...
March 24, 2012
Softball suffers heartbreaking losses at Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Lander softball team suffered a pair of heart-breaking losses Saturday afternoon...
March 23, 2012
No. 2 Lander baseball falls to No. 10 USC Aiken, 10-6
AIKEN - The No. 2 Lander baseball team saw its nine-game winning streak come to an end Friday night...
March 23, 2012
Weather forces changes in tennis, softball schedules
GREENWOOD – Due to expected rain today across the Southeast, the Lander Athletic Department...
March 22, 2012
All-American Tolbert to play in All-Star Game
GREENWOOD - Lander's Dwight Tolbert, a 6-5 wing from Tifton, Ga., will play in the National...
March 21, 2012
No. 2 Bearcats win, off to best start in school history
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The second-ranked Lander Bearcats are off to their best start in...
March 20, 2012 | Basketball
Lady Bearcats lose to Rollins, fall short of Final Four
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Lander University women's basketball team's remarkable NCAA Division...
March 20, 2012
Lander softball defeats North Greenville, 7-1 and 6-1
TIGERVILLE - The Lander softball team used a Kelsey Davis grand slam in the first game and a two-run...
March 20, 2012
Tenth-ranked Lander men's tennis beats GC, 7-2
GREENWOOD – The No. 10-ranked Lander men's tennis team defeated No. 14 Georgia College, 7-2,...
March 20, 2012 | Tennis
No. 16 Georgia College women's tennis downs Lander
GREENWOOD - The No. 16 Georgia College women's tennis team defeated Lander, 8-1, Tuesday afternoon...
March 20, 2012
Lander golfers finish 17th at Bobcat Intercollegiate
EATONTON, Ga. – The Lander men's golf team finished 17th Tuesday at the two-day, three-round...
March 19, 2012
Lander baseball No. 2 in NCAA Division II rankings
GREENWOOD – The Lander baseball made its first appearance in the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper...
March 18, 2012
Lander wins eighth straight, sweeps No. 9 Cougars
GREENWOOD – Jordan Owens drove in five runs as the first-place Lander Bearcats extended their...
March 19, 2012 | Tennis
No. 7 Columbus State downs Lander women's tennis
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Lander women's tennis team earned wins at No. 2 singles and No. 1 doubles Sunday...
March 18, 2012
No. 10 men's tennis falls to No. 9 Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The No. 10 Lander men's tennis team suffered only its second loss of the season...
March 17, 2012
First-place Bearcats sweep No. 9 Columbus State
GREENWOOD – Lander’s Ian Harvey singled home the game-winning run in the 12th inning of...
March 13, 2012 | Golf
First-year Lady golfers claim Rader Intercollegiate
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The first Lander women's golf team claimed its first-ever victory Tuesday...
March 17, 2012 | Tennis
Women's tennis downs Montevallo for 4th straight win
GREENWOOD - The Lander women's tennis team won its fourth straight match Saturday afternoon when it...
March 17, 2012
UNC Pembroke softball sweeps Lander, 2-0 and 3-0
GREENWOOD – The UNC Pembroke softball team earned a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader sweep...
March 16, 2012 | Basketball
Lady Bearcats enjoying the Elite Eight experience
GREENWOOD – The thrill of victory and the need to move on to the next opponent, the accomplish...
March 29, 2012
Saturday's baseball, softball start times changed
GREENWOOD - Due to a scheduling conflict, the Lander Athletic Department has changed the start times...
March 15, 2012
Lander softball drops two to Lenoir-Rhyne
GREENWOOD – The Lander softball team dropped a non-conference doubleheader to Lenoir-Rhyne...
March 14, 2012
Baseball downs Wolves, Smith gets 300th career win
NEWBERRY - The Lander baseball team won its fifth straight game Wednesday afternoon and delivered...
March 14, 2012 | Tennis
Women's tennis upsets No. 32-ranked Erskine, 5-4
GREENWOOD - The Lander women's tennis team broke a 4-4 tie when Riassa Adusumilli won the deciding...
March 12, 2012 | Basketball
Lady Bearcats advance to NCAA Division II Elite Eight
AIKEN, S.C. – It’s official – the Lander women’s basketball team is among...
March 13, 2012
Men's golfers finish ninth at Magnolia Invitational
ORANGEBURG - The Lander men's golf team finished ninth overall Tuesday at the two-day, three-round...
