Lenoir-Rhyne sees season end in Southeast Regional Championship
Lenoir-Rhyne
26-9,17-5 SAC
62
AT
Lander
28-5,17-3 Peach Belt
86
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
29 | 33 | 62 |
|
37 | 49 | 86 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lander |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (16-54) | (35-65) |
| Field Goal % | 29.6% | 53.8% |
| Rebounds | 37 | 38 |
| Assists | 7 | 16 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 10 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 5 | 13 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 10 | 17 |
| Pts in the Paint | 20 | 48 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 8 | 13 |
| Bench Pts | 14 | 36 |
March 17, 2026
ANDERSON, S.C. - Another successful season for Lenoir-Rhyne basketball has come to an end. The Bears fell 86-62 to Lander in the Southeast Regional Championship game.
This marked Lenoir-Rhyne's second consecutive appearance in the Region Championship game. They close their season with a record of 26-9 (17-5 SAC).
Lander will be making their second ever trip to the Elite Eight (1999) and will find out their matchup when the remaining eight teams are re-seeded.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: #23 Lander 86, (RV) Lenoir-Rhyne 62
Records: Lander (28-5), Lenoir-Rhyne (26-9)
Location: Anderson, S.C. | Abney Athletic Center






