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Inside Kennesaw State: Owls prepare for Super Regionals

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Kennesaw State baseball team will continue its historic season this weekend when the Owls (40-22) travel to Louisville (48-15) for a spot in the College World Series. KSU comes into the best-of-three series ranked 12th in the nation while the Cardinals are fifth. First pitch on Friday, June…
Inside the ACC: Maryland, Virginia and future member Louisville prepare for Super Regionals

Maryland clinched the program’s first ever regional title and advanced to the Super Regional round of the NCAA Tournament on June 1 with a 10-1 victory over South Carolina at Carolina Stadium in the Columbia Regional final. Entering the weekend, Maryland (39-21) had only one win in three all-time NCAA Tournament appearances. But in Columbia, the…
Inside the SEC: Ole Miss and Vanderbilt prepare for Super Regionals

The Vanderbilt and Ole Miss have advanced to the super regionals and are each two wins away from reaching the College World Series. The Commodores advanced to the Super Regionals when freshman Ro Coleman slapped a bases-loaded, walk-off single to left field to give Vanderbilt a 3-2 comeback victory over Oregon in the championship game of the…
Inside the Atlanta Dream: Splits weekend contests, activates Celene Dumerc

Dream split weekend contests By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Atlanta split their two contests last week, earning an 80-69 home win over Seattle on May 30 and dropping a road game to Connecticut 85-76 on Sunday. In the Seattle contest, Tiffany Hayes’ 20 points led the charge for the Dream. Angel McCoughtry (18),…
Inside the ACC: FSU softball faces elimination, Louisville lax nationally ranked

From staff reports: Seminoles Square Off With Baylor In Elimination Game No. 8 seeded Florida State (55-8) will play in the first elimination game of the 2014 WCWS against 13th-seeded Baylor (47-15) at 11 a.m. CT on Sat, May 31 at OGE Energy Field at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. Baylor enters the game having…
Inside Kennesaw State: Owls defeat Crimson Tide to Advance in Tallahassee Regional

Release from Kennesaw State media relations: With a career-high 8.2 innings pitched from lefty Travis Bergen, the No. 27 Kennesaw State baseball team rode strong starting pitching to a 1-0 shutout win over Alabama in the Tallahassee Regional. The win is the first ever postseason victory in the NCAA Division I era for the Owls…