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Augustus’ Sac Fly Leads Gamecocks to 1-0 Win over NDSU

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Returning to form in its first home game in two weeks, South Carolina (9-2) got a two-hit shutout from its senior pitchers in a 1-0 win over defending Summit League champion North Dakota State (3-8) on day one of the Gamecock Invitational at Carolina Softball Stadium at Beckham Field. In the fifth, junior shortstop Krystan…
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Benedict Seeded No. 3, Faces Central State In SIAC Tournament

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ATLANTA (Benedict) – The Benedict College men’s basketball team has earned the No. 3 seed for the 2017 SIAC Basketball Championship and will face Central State University on Tuesday at 3:15 p.m. Central in the Bill Harris Arena in Birmingham, Ala. The Tigers ended in a three-way tie for first place in the SIAC East Division standings with Claflin and…
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Raleigh Yeldell: ECAC Offensive Player of the Year

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Note: This story is intended to be presented in dynamic format. Click here to view it in its intended format with photos. The text is reproduced below for use by media outlets. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Newberry) – Raleigh Yeldell’s final season captaining the Newberry offense allowed him to become one of the most decorated players to ever wear the Scarlet and Gray….
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Claflin Earns No. 1, 2 Seeds in 2017 SIAC Basketball Tournament

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ATLANTA, GA. (Claflin) — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) today announced the pairings for the 2017 SIAC Basketball Tournament. The Tournament, which will run February 27-March 4, will be held at the Bill Harris Arena inside the Birmingham Crossplex in Birmingham, Ala. The Claflin University men’s team will enter tournament play with the No. 1 seed in the East…
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Lady Tigers Earn Top Seed For SIAC Women’s Basketball Tournament

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ATLANTA – The Benedict College women’s basketball team has earned the No. 1 seed for the 2017 SIAC Basketball Championship and will have a bye until 1 p.m. on Wednesday at the Bill Harris Arena in Birmingham, Ala. The Lady Tigers earned their third consecutive SIAC East Division title by going 18-7 overall and 14-1 in the SIAC. Benedict, the…
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#18 Coastal Carolina Gets By Ball State, 1-0

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CONWAY (CAC) – Coastal Carolina only had three hits, but did not need any in getting a 1-0 victory over Ball State Friday afternoon as part of the ninth annual Caravelle Resort Tournament at Springs Brooks Stadium. The 18th-ranked Chanticleers improve to 3-3 while the Cardinals fall to 2-2. In the bottom of the sixth, Chanticleer freshman Cory Wood drew…