Lees-McRae Athletics

09/16/2026

Lees-McRae men's soccer moved up to No. 8 in the United Soccer Coaches Division II National Rankings on Tuesday afternoon. The Bobcats are also ranked second in the United Soccer Coaches Southeast rankings. Read more by clicking the link below.

BANNER ELK, N.C. – Lees-McRae men's soccer moved up to No. 8 in the United Soccer Coaches Division II National Rankings on Tuesday afternoon. The Bobcats are also ranked second in the United Soccer Coaches Southeast rankings.

09/16/2026

Lees-McRae women's volleyball captured its third consecutive victory this evening with a 3-0 Conference Carolinas win over Ferrum on the McNair & Debi Tornow Court. Read more by clicking the link below.

BANNER ELK, N.C. – Lees-McRae women's volleyball captured its third consecutive victory this evening with a 3-1 Conference Carolinas win over Ferrum on the McNair & Debi Tornow Court..

09/15/2026

Lees-McRae men's soccer Senior goalkeeper Jonathan Kienle was named the Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Week after leading the Bobcats to a 1-0-1 week. Read more by clicking the link below.

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Lees-McRae men's soccer Senior goalkeeper Jonathan Kienle was named the Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Week after leading the Bobcats to a 1-0-1 week.

09/13/2026

No. 15 Lees-McRae men's soccer collected the 1-0 win over Lenoir-Rhyne in a non-conference match this evening on Tate Field. Andrea Marrazzo scored the lone goal of the evening in the sixth minute. Read more by clicking the link below.

BANNER ELK, N.C. – No. 15 Lees-McRae men's soccer collected the 1-0 win over Lenoir-Rhyne in a non-conference match this evening on Tate Field. Andrea Marrazzo scored the lone goal of the evening in the sixth minute.

09/13/2026

Lees-McRae women's volleyball picked up a four-set victory over Barton in Conference Carolinas on Saturday afternoon. Karoline Springman led three Bobcats in double-digit kills with a career-high 15 kills in today's contest. Read more by clicking the link below.

BANNER ELK, N.C. – Lees-McRae women's volleyball picked up a four-set victory over Barton in Conference Carolinas on Saturday afternoon. Karoline Springman led three Bobcats in double-digit kills with a career-high 15 kills in today's contest.

09/12/2026

T-minus 15 days until Homecoming & Family Weekend! And, of course, what’s a Homecoming celebration without great music, food, and local vendors? On Saturday, Sep 26, we are excited to welcome:

🔸The Collective
🔸The Harris Brothers
🔸Cardinal Burger Wagon
🔸East Boone Pizza
🔸The Tasty Traveler
🔸Blake’s Cakes
🔸Ben & Jerry’s
🔸Banner Elk Bevs
🔸Kettell Beer Works
🔸Hero's Axe House
🔸Jump! Boone
🔸TC's Amusements
🔸Double Stitched Crochet
🔸The Barkery
🔸JC Wicks
🔸Eagle’s Nest Forge
🔸Footsloggers
🔸Lees-McRae Wildlife Center
🔸Lees-McRae Theatre
🔸Lees-McRae Outdoor Recreation & Mountain Sports (ORM)
..and more!

For more details on Homecoming & Family Weekend, please go here: https://www.lmc.edu/about/one-lees-mcrae/hcfw.htm

09/12/2026

The Lees-McRae men's cross country team kicked off its 2026 season at the Queen City Invite, hosted by Queens University of Charlotte. Read more by clicking the link below.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Lees-McRae men's cross country team kicked off its 2026 season at the Queen City Invite, hosted by Queens University of Charlotte.

09/12/2026

The Lees-McRae women's cross country team began its 2026 season at the Queen City Invite, hosted by Queens University of Charlotte, on Friday night. Megan Knapp led the Bobcats with a time of 18:47.3 and 33rd place individually. Read more by clicking the link below.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Lees-McRae women's cross country began its 2026 season at the Queen City Invite, hosted by Queens University of Charlotte, on Friday night. Megan Knapp led the Bobcats with a time of 18:47.3 and 33rd place individually.

09/12/2026

Lees-McRae women's volleyball earned the five-set victory over Chowan in the Bobcats' home opener on Friday night. Peyton Volk-Tuller led the Bobcats with 16 kills in the contest. Read more by clicking the link below.

BANNER ELK, N.C. – Lees-McRae women's volleyball earned the five-set victory over Chowan in the Bobcats' home opener on Friday night. Peyton Volk-Tuller led the Bobcats with 16 kills in the contest.