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10th Annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge Matchups Announced

Release from the Big Ten Conference: The Big Ten and Atlantic Coast Conferences announced on Wednesday the matchups for the 10th annual ACC/Big Ten Women’s Basketball Challenge. The annual challenge is extended through the 2020 season and will feature 14 matchups for the third consecutive season. Challenge games are set for a two-day format, beginning…
Curry Named To Freshman All-SEC Team

Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia catcher Michael Curry has been named to the Freshman All-SEC baseball team in a vote of the league coaches, the SEC announced Monday. Curry, a 5-11, 205-pound native of Gainesville, Ga., has appeared in 53 games including 49 starts. He ranks tied for third in the league with 11 home…
Seven Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Named to All-ACC Baseball Team

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Led by first-teamers Tristin English, Matt Gonzalez and Kel Johnson, seven Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets were named to the 2016 All-ACC Baseball Team, released Monday by the league office. Tech had the second-most first-team selections with three, two behind Louisville (five). Joining Tech’s trio are junior pitchers Brandon Gold…
Justus Named Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech junior shortstop Connor Justus has been named a semifinalist for the 2016 Dick Howser Trophy, an award given to the top player in collegiate baseball. Justus is the fifth Georgia Tech player to be named a Dick Howser Trophy semifinalist or finalist – Jason Varitek (1994, winner),…
Five ACC Teams Advance to NCAA Men’s Golf Championship

Release from the ACC: Five ACC teams advanced to the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship following the final round of regional play on Wednesday. It marks the second straight year that five league teams reached the championship. Clemson, Florida State, Louisville, Virginia, and Wake Forest will represent the ACC at the NCAA Championship, which will…
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Falls at NCAA Regional

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Top-ranked Stanford (833, -31), No. 24 Oregon (847, -17), No. 37 UAB (857, -7), No. 13 California (862, -2) and No. 12 Wake Forest (863, -1) all advanced from the Tucson Regional. The Cardinal led wire-to-wire, posting a 13-under-par 275 Wednesday to finish 14 strokes ahead of No. 24 Oregon,…