Catawba and Wingate Fall in NCAA Tournament Openers
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Team Stats
Pitching
Batting
Young Harris
2B:
Steve Spell; Kade Smallwood
3B:
none
HR:
Kade Smallwood
Pitching
Win: Andrew Ledbetter (4-3)
Loss: Dylan Story (4-3)
Batting
Mount Olive
2B:
Vito Patierno
3B:
none
HR:
none
May 16, 2024
#9 Catawba drops NCAA Southeast Regional opener
Salisbury, N.C. —- The 9th-ranked and top-seeded Catawba College baseball team opened its postseason run with a loss on Thursday night, falling to 25th-ranked and fifth-seeded Young Harris, who avoided elimination with the victory, in NCAA Southeast Regional action at Newman Park.
#19 Mount Olive rallies for 7-6 victory over Wingate in NCAA Tourney opener
Tigerville, S.C.----The third-seeded and 19th-ranked University of Mount Olive Trojans scored the final six runs of the day Thursday afternoon, rallying for a 7-6 victory over sixth-seeded Wingate University on the opening day of the 2024 NCAA Southeast Regionals. The Trojans improve to 38-16 overall, while the Bulldogs fall to 33-24 on the season.