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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…
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…
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,…
The Atlanta Dream defeat Los Angeles, prepare for Chicago

Behind center Erika DeSouza’s game-high 27 points and team-high 11 rebounds, the Atlanta Dream (4-3) earned a 93-85 win over the Los Angeles Sparks (2-3) on June 3 at Philips Arena. Sancho Lyttle had a game-high 12 rebounds for the Dream along with 18 points. Angel McCoughtry scored 14 points for Atlanta along with a…
Inside Kennesaw State: Max Pentecost taken No. 11 in MLB Draft by Toronto

With the number 11 pick in the 2014 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, the Toronto Blue Jays selected Kennesaw State catcher Max Pentecost, making him the highest draft pick to come out of KSU. “It’s a feeling that’s hard to put into words,” said Pentecost of the selection. “It’s a great feeling to know…
Atlanta Silverbacks prepare for Indianapolis

The Silverbacks host NASL newcomers Indy Eleven at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, which will serve as their second of three straight games at Atlanta Silverbacks Park. Indy Eleven (0-3-5) comes to Atlanta hoping to avoid posting a winless NASL Spring Season. Head coach Juergen Sommer’s side has only collected three points in eight games. Five of the…