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From Internet Reports LEWISTON, Idaho – William Carey University hit a bump in the road Tuesday night at the NAIA World Series. Westmont (Cal.) spotted the Crusaders three runs in the second inning, then slammed the door shut on the way to a 7-3 victory in a clash of the two remaining undefeated teams …
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MHSAA Championship Round At Trustmark Park, Pearl Best of three games Game 1 Tuesday Class 1A, Resurrection Catholic 8, West Union 7 (Resurrection leads series 1-0) Class 3A, St. Stanislaus 7, Amory 3 (St. Stan leads series 1-0) Class 6A, Lewisburg 2, Gulfport 1 (Lewisburg leads series 1-0) Wednesday 1 p.m. – Class 2A, East …
MHSAA Championship Round At Trustmark Park, Pearl Best of three games Game 1 Tuesday 1 p.m. – Class 1A, West Union (21-3) vs. Resurrection Catholic (28-8); 4 p.m. – Class 3A, Amory (30-4) vs. St. Stanislaus (21-12); 7 p.m. – Class 6A, Lewisburg (27-8) vs. Gulfport (23-10). Wednesday 1 p.m. – Class 2A, East Union …
From Internet Reports LEWISTON, Idaho – William Carey University has served notice that it didn’t travel to Idaho just to come back empty-handed. After a dramatic 6-4 victory over Bellevue (Neb.) in their opening game at the NAIA World Series on Friday, the Crusaders came out firing on all cylinders in a clash with …
Read More “Crusaders march on in NAIA World Series with 13-4 win over Southeastern”
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com PURVIS – It is fitting that the season-long battle between archrivals Sumrall and Purvis, two of the state’s premier baseball programs, should come down to a final, winner-take-all game for a chance to play for a state championship. The host Tornadoes made sure Game 3 would happen with an …
Read More “Purvis rolls past Sumrall 8-0 to even 4A South State finals series”
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – There was never a doubt. William Carey University capped off a dominant performance for the ages Thursday afternoon in the NAIA Hattiesburg Opening Round Regional at Milton Wheeler Field and can start booking for a trip to Idaho for the NAIA World Series. The Crusaders roared …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – It was business as usual for William Carey University Tuesday afternoon, and business was good indeed. The Crusaders dominated Ave Maria (Fla.) from start to finish for an 11-2 victory in the NAIA Hattiesburg Opening Round Regional at Milton Wheeler Field. Eighth-ranked (NAIA) Carey (46-9) advanced …
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By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – Coldly efficient would be a good way to describe the play of William Carey University Monday night in its debut in the NAIA National Baseball Championships. The Crusaders did just about everything right in a clinical 7-0 victory over the University of Houston at Victoria in the …
Read More “Shirah’s pitching gem lifts Carey past Houston-Victoria 7-0 in NAIA Regional”
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com HATTIESBURG – William Carey University learned which teams will be coming to Milton Wheeler Field next week for the NAIA Opening Round Regional. The Hattiesburg Regional will feature a five-team field, including the No. 1-seeded Crusaders. Other schools in the regional will be second-seeded Texas Wesleyan, No. 3 Ave …
Read More “Crusaders open NAIA Regional play at home on Monday”
By Stan Caldwell stanmansportsfan.com SUMRALL – Sumrall is taking a one game at a time approach to the Class 4A baseball playoffs. Still, the Bobcats have to feel good about where they sit after demolishing Newton County 10-0 Tuesday night in five innings in the opening game of the Class 4A third-round series …
Read More “Sumrall rolls over Newton County 10-0 in 4A third-round playoff opener”
