Pender eliminates North Duplin from 1-A softball playoffs

BURGAW -- North Duplin's pre-game jitters turned even more worrisome in the first inning Thursday evening at Pender. The Rebels, first-time participants on the fast-pitch softball playoff scene, failed to defend back-to-back infield bunts before they could record the game's...

Published: May 19, 2006 2:11 PM Full Story

Norwayne shows total domination on softball diamond

When a team scores 196 runs in a season and gives up zero, it's doing something right. And when you couple that with the fact the Norwayne Middle School softball team hasn't lost a game in eight seasons, you could...

Published: May 19, 2006 2:09 PM Full Story

Trojans battle No. 2-ranked GCSU, but fall 13-8

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. -- Mount Olive outhit top-seeded Georgia College and State 16-12, but it wasn't enough as the sixth-seeded Trojans fell to the Bobcats 13-8 in the first round of the South Atlantic Regional of the 2006 NCAA Division II...

Published: May 19, 2006 2:08 PM Full Story

Lieberman's walk-off grand slam lifts Memphis past ECU

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Joey Lieberman hit a walk-off grand slam to give Memphis a 9-6 win over East Carolina at Nat Buring Stadium in Conference USA play Thursday night. With the loss the Pirates fall to 32-22 overall and 10-11...

Published: May 19, 2006 2:07 PM Full Story