South Atlantic Conference Baseball Suffers Regional Setbacks
USC AIKEN 2, TUSCULUM 1
COLUMBUS, Ga. --- Joe Marlow pitched a nine-inning complete game in leading fourth-seeded USC Aiken to a 2-1 victory over No. 5 seed Tusculum College Thursday in the opening game of the 2016 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Championship. The seven-team, double-elimination tournament is being held at Burger King Stadium and hosted by Columbus State University. FULL STORY
BELMONT ABBEY 6, CATAWBA 5
COLUMBUS, Ga. -- Belmont Abbey tied the game in the bottom of the ninth then won it on Lorenzo Wright's bases loaded single in the 12th as the Crusaders downed Catawba 6-5 in an opening round game of the 2016 NCAA II Southeast Region Baseball Tournament in a contest that finished in the early hours of Friday morning at Burger King Stadium on the campus of Columbus State University. With the win, the third-seeded and 15th-ranked Crusaders (39-14-1) advance to face Lander on Friday at 5:30 pm. Catawba (34-20), seeded sixth, falls into an elimination game which is schedule just hours away at 10:30 am against Mount Olive. FULL STORY