Author: Etienne Marcel Pourtout
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Georgia Bulldogs see six players selected in MLB Draft
Three current Bulldogs and three Georgia signees were selected during the 40 rounds of the 2014 Major League Baseball First-Year Player draft. The draft was stretched out over three days, and during that time Georgia junior shortstop Nelson Ward was a 12th round pick of the Seattle Mariners, junior left-handed pitcher Jarrett Brown was a 22nd round selection of…
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Virginia and future member Louisville will represent ACC in College World Series
Virginia and future member Louisville will represent the Atlantic Coast Conference in the baseball College World Series which starts this weekend. Virginia advanced with an 11-2 victory over Maryland in the decisive Game 3 of the Charlottesville Super Regional, Monday night at Davenport Field. The Cavaliers (49-14) advance to the third College World Series in…
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Vanderbilt, Ole Miss will represent SEC in College World Series
Vanderbilt and Ole Miss have punched their tickets to Omaha, advancing to the College World Series which starts this weekend. The Commodores clinched a spot by posting a 12-5 victory over Stanford in Game 3 of the Super Regional before a sold-out crowd of 3,626. The victory, which was propelled by a five-run first inning…
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Kennesaw State record-setting baseball season concludes at Louisville
Release from Kennesaw State media relations staff: With a 7-4 loss to Louisville on Saturday night, the Kennesaw State baseball team’s historic run into the postseason came to a close as the Owls lost to the Cardinals in game two of the best-of-three Super Regional. KSU ends the season at 40-24, the first 40-win…
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Atlanta Silverbacks tie Indy Eleven in Spring Season Finale
Release from Atlanta Silverbacks’ media relations staff: In a game that featured four penalty kicks and a red card, the Atlanta Silverbacks played to a 3-3 draw against NASL newcomers Indy Eleven on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 5,000 fans at Atlanta Silverbacks Park. Silverbacks forward Jaime Chavez and Indy Eleven forward Mike…
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Inside the Atlanta Dream: de Souza named WNBA Player of the Week
Atlanta Dream center Erika de Souza has been named the WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday. It marks the first Player of the Week award for de Souza during her career. During a pair of impressive victories last week, de Souza averaged 23.5 points on 66.7 percent field goal shooting,…
