HATTIESBURG – Southern Miss scored seven runs in the opening inning and six Golden Eagle pitchers blanked the visiting Monarchs for a 9-0 victory over Old Dominion Sunday afternoon at Pete Taylor Park to complete the three-game Conference USA sweep.
KANSAS CITY – No. 14 William Carey University advances to the quarterfinals for the first time in program history with a 62-60 over Mid-America Christian University Friday night at Municipal Auditorium.
PURVIS – David Entrekin thinks he has two aces on his Purvis softball team, and he’s not afraid to roll the dice with either of them.
HATTIESBURG – With Southern Miss’ pitching rotation out of kilter this weekend, junior right-hander Walker Powell delivered the performance of his Golden Eagle career.
PURVIS – Lawrence County scored two runs in the fifth to take the lead on Purvis for good Friday night, defeating the Tornadoes 4-3 in a Region 7-4 contest.
Purvis is now 9-4-1 overall and 3-1 in region play, and the Cougars are now 7-4-1 and 2-2 in the region.
HUTCHINSON, Kansas — Eleventh-seed Pearl River gave Odessa all it could handle in the second half Wednesday and nearly rallied back to complete its upset bid of the 6th-seeded Wranglers before coming up just short in the NJCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16 matchup, falling 69-61 at the Hutchinson Sports Arena.
Just because temperatures dropped into the low 40s and high 30s in some parts of south Mississippi this week doesn't mean that disease-carrying insects and venomous snakes are still in hiding. Trust me, they're not, and we outdoors types must beware.
Someone asked the other day: Who coined the term March Madness? Where did it come from?
HATTIESBURG – Facing a 5-4 deficit in the seventh inning, sophomore Cam Lott shifted momentum for the Hattiesburg Tigers with a critical defensive play to help earn a 6-5 win over Picayune Tuesday night.
