Hickory, N.C.----The seventh-ranked Lenoir-Rhyne University Bears pushed their regular season winning streak to 19 games Saturday afternoon, holding off 12th-ranked Wingate University 20-13 in South Atlantic Conference football action. The NCAA Division II Showcase game was featured on ESPN3 and played in front of over 10,000 fans, which included a large contingent of Bulldog fans. The Bears improve to 9-0 overall and 7-0 in league play, while Wingate falls to 8-1 overall and 5-1 in the SAC.