The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team swept a second straight series with a 4-1 win at The Citadel in The Southern Conference (SoCon) action on Sunday afternoon at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park. The win extended the Spartans’ season-high winning streak to nine games and marked UNCG’s second SoCon seriesContinue Reading

Leury Garcia delivered a game-winning sacrifice fly in the 10th to lift Gwinnett past Durham 5-4 on Friday night at Coolray Field. Leading 4-3 in the last of the 10th, the Stripers (14-16) put runners at first and third with one out against reliever Carlos Garcia (L, 1-1). Former National LeagueContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team rode a six-run eighth inning to a 6-2 victory over The Citadel in The Southern Conference (SoCon) action on Friday night at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park. The win extended the Spartans’ season-high winning streak to seven games. HOW IT HAPPENED The Bulldogs brokeContinue Reading

Jonny DeLuca homered and drove in four runs to lead the Durham Bulls past the Gwinnett Stripers 8-5 on Thursday night at Coolray Field. The win marked Durham’s (12-18) second set of consecutive wins this season.  Jacob Waguespack (W, 1-1) permitted two runs over five innings, fanning seven to earnContinue Reading

On Tuesday night, Evan Fitzpatrick made 46 saves to help the Orlando Solar Bears secure a 5-1 victory over the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, thereby advancing to the South Division Finals. The Solar Bears are now awaiting the winner of the match between the Jacksonville Icemen and the defending Kelly CupContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) softball team earned its third series sweep after a 3-2 victory on Sunday against The Southern Conference (SoCon) foe Mercer at the UNCG Softball Stadium. Prior to the game the Spartans recognized their seven seniors, including Maycin Brown, Tori Dalehite, Brooklynn Maxwell, Maddie Spell, Anna White, Jaden Cheek, and Blayke Batten. UNCG hadContinue Reading

Despite trailing for most of the game, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp rode a four-run eighth inning to a 5-3 win over the Memphis Redbirds Sunday afternoon. Trailing 3-1 in the top of the eighth inning, Jacksonville (16-11) got the bats going against Memphis (12-14) reliever Victor Santos (L, 1-4). Victor Mesa Jr. startedContinue Reading

The Hickory Crawdads used a four-run eighth inning to make it close on Sunday afternoon, but an Asheville flurry in the ninth propelled the Tourists to an 11-6 win against Hickory. The loss for Hickory, in front of 1,617 fans at the sun-drenched matinee, gives the Crawdads their second split seriesContinue Reading

Taj Bradley dazzled in a major league rehab start, while Junior Caminero destroyed a pair of home runs to lead Durham past Scranton 6-2 in the series finale at the DBAP on Sunday afternoon. Bradley (W, 1-0), who is rehabbing a pectoral strain, dominated the Scranton (17-9) lineup with fiveContinue Reading

Tucker Mitchell’s third-inning double gave the Hickory Crawdads all the offense they would need on Saturday, besting the Asheville Tourists 3-2 in front of 3,017 at LP Frans Stadium. Tucker, the Crawdads backstop, went 2-for-3 in a contest that saw only six hits between the two clubs. His three RBIContinue Reading

TJ Rumfield had three hits and two RBI, while Cody Poteet worked six solid frames to lead Scranton/Wilkes-Barre past the Durham Bulls 8-1 before sellout crowd of 9,435 on Star Wars Night at the DBAP on Saturday. With the game scoreless in the fourth, Jeter Downs connected for a two-runContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team won the second game of a three-game series in The Southern Conference (SoCon) action 8-7 against the Virginia Military Institute Keydets on Saturday at the UNCG Baseball Stadium. The win extended the Spartans’ winning streak to a season-high five games. HOW IT HAPPENED TheContinue Reading

Anthony Gutierrez collected three hits on Friday for the Hickory Crawdads, but a ninth-inning rally by the Asheville Tourists was enough to claim a 5-4 win at LP Frans Stadium in front of 2,285 fans. The three-hit night for the Crawdads outfielder is his third straight multi-hit game in the seriesContinue Reading

Jeter Downs hit a two-run single in the sixth to break a 2-2 tie, leading first place Scranton past Durham 6-2 at the DBAP on Friday night. After falling behind early for the fourth straight game, the Bulls (9-16) rallied to tie the game in the second inning.  Logan DriscollContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team won a series opener 7-2 over the Virginia Military Institute Keydets in The Southern Conference (SoCon) action on Friday night at the UNCG Baseball Stadium. The win marks the Spartans’ fourth straight victory, matching a season-high winning streak accomplished twice this season (Feb. 16-20Continue Reading

The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders dropped the Durham Bulls for the second straight night, 14-2 at the DBAP on Thursday night. Carlos Narvaez connected for a two-run homer in the third inning to give the RailRiders (15-8) a 4-0 lead over Nathan Wiles (L, 1-2) and the Bulls (9-15).Durham scored twice inContinue Reading

Devin Hurdle singled three times on Wednesday, scoring twice, as the Hickory Crawdads claimed a 7-2 win against the Asheville Tourists at LP Frans Stadium in front of 3,825 fans on the second Education Day game of 2024. Konner Piotto slugged his way to five total bases on the day, including a fourthContinue Reading

Mitch Bratt spun six sterling innings while the Crawdads got some timely hitting from a host of players to claim a 4-1 over the Asheville Tourists at LP Frans Stadium last night. Bratt, a southpaw from Canada, struck out eight Asheville hitters in a sensational performance that snapped a briefContinue Reading

The Charlotte 49ers have announced several key dates for the upcoming 2024 football season, including Homecoming, Hall of Fame Weekend, and Family Weekend. 2024 will be the 49ers second in the American Athletic Conference under second-year head coach Biff Poggi. Charlotte’s annual Homecoming Game will be held Sat, Nov. 16 vs.Continue Reading

Logan Driscoll singled home Gionti Turner with the winning run in the 9th as Durham rallied past first-place Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 3-2 before 9,929 fans on Education Day at the DBAP Tuesday afternoon. Driscoll’s knock capped a 3-4 day that witnessed the Bulls’ (9-13) late-game surge against the RailRiders (13-8).  Durham trailed 2-0Continue Reading

Spencer Kersten scored the only goal of the game to give the Orlando Solar Bears a 1-0 lead over the Greenville Swamp Rabbits in the South Division Semifinals. The game was marked by a marathon goalie duel, with both goaltenders making game-saving stops throughout the game. Jacob Ingham, playing forContinue Reading

Otto López recorded two extra base hits and Jonah Bride reached base four times, but the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp fell to the Charlotte Knights 9-4 Sunday afternoon at 121 Financial Ballpark. Trailing 4-3, Charlotte (5-10) broke the game open with a six-run fifth inning against Jacksonville (8-7). Colson Montgomery started the inning off with aContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team fell 7-6 in 10 innings against the Western Carolina Catamounts in The Southern Conference (SoCon) action on Sunday afternoon at Ronnie G. Childress Field at Hennon Stadium. Despite falling in the series finale, the Spartans ensured a series victory over the Catamounts by winningContinue Reading

It didn’t take long for Junior Caminero to remind baseball why he is arguably the top player currently in minor league baseball with the Durham Bulls. The 20-year-old, who missed the last two weeks with a left quadricep injury, doubled off the right field wall to score two runs inContinue Reading

Both Dane Myers and Tristan Gray cranked home runs on Saturday, but it wasn’t enough as the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp fell to the Charlotte Knights 11-2 in front of 8,179 fans at 121 Financial Ballpark. Myers got the scoring started for the Jumbo Shrimp (8-6) in the bottom of the second with his firstContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s golf team closed out the 2023-24 regular season by finishing second at the Stitch Intercollegiate on Saturday with a 23-over-par (875). TEAM UNCG carded rounds of 293-290-292 over the three-round tournament to earn second place out of 12 total schools competing. Host school, N.C. StateContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women’s tennis team dropped its 2023-24 regular season finale at Samford, 7-0 on Saturday at the Samford Tennis Center. Samford got the first point of the day after claiming all three doubles matches for the 1-0 lead heading into singles action. The Bulldogs continued its momentumContinue Reading

The Crawdads, playing as their Latin-inspired identity, the Llamas de Hickory, lost a 13-0 decision on Saturday night to the Medusas de Jersey Shore on Saturday night at LP Frans Stadium. Quincy Scott led the Llamas four-hit attack with his first multi-hit game of 2024, singling two times in fourContinue Reading

Jonah Bride crushed two home runs as the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp bested the Charlotte Knights 7-5 Friday night in front of 5,680 fans at 121 Financial Ballpark. Trailing 4-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Jacksonville’s (8-5) offense woke up in a big way. Bride (2) started the inning with hisContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team batted its way to a 15-11 win over the Western Carolina Catamounts in The Southern Conference (SoCon) action on Friday night at Childress Field at Hennon Stadium. Friday night’s victory marked UNCG’s 10th time posting double-digit runs in a game this season. The Spartans haveContinue Reading

The Hickory Crawdads earned a doubleheader split against the Jersey Shore BlueClaws (4-3) on Friday night at LP Frans Stadium on Friday night. The Crawdads fell 4-0 in the opener before using a three-run first inning to race out to a 5-0 win in the nightcap, as Winston Santos earned his firstContinue Reading

A five-run eighth inning lifted the Durham Bulls past the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs 10-6 on a soggy Thursday night at Coca Cola Park. Trailing 6-5, Dominic Smith drew a four-pitch walk from Taylor Lehman to lead off the inning before Jackson punished a 3-2 pitch for a 426-foot homeContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp were on the winning side of a 2-1 pitcher’s duel against the Charlotte Knights Wednesday afternoon at 121 Financial Ballpark. Jacksonville (7-4) put a runner on in each of the first five innings, but Charlotte (2-10) was able to escape each time. Trailing 1-0, the JumboContinue Reading

One night after scoring a club-record 28 runs, the Durham Bulls were handcuffed by a vagabond right-hander over eight innings, falling 3-2 to the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs on Wednesday night at Coca Cola Park. David Buchanan (W, 1-1), who spent the previous seven seasons pitching in Japan and Korea,Continue Reading

The Crawdads walked-it-off against the Jersey Shore BlueClaws in the tenth inning of Wednesday’s matchup, winning 1-0 on a two-out single by Anthony Gutierrez. Gutierrez scored Jayce Easley in the bottom of the 10th inning with an infield single to earn the Hickory Crawdads their first win of 2024, a 1-0Continue Reading

Following an impressive series in Durham, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp pitched their way to a 4-1 victory against the Charlotte Knights Tuesday night at 121 Financial Ballpark. The Jumbo Shrimp (6-4) cruised through eight no-hit innings against the Knights (2-8). Following a strikeout to begin the ninth, Rafael Ortega (2) cranked aContinue Reading

The Durham Bulls scored in eight of nine innings en route to a 28-10 crushing of the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs in the series opener at Coca Cola Park on Tuesday night. Alex Jackson hit three homers, including two in the ninth inning alone, to thrust Durham (4-6) to a lopsided road-tripContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team coasted past Gardner-Webb on Tuesday night with an 11-1 victory at the UNCG Baseball Stadium. Tuesday’s win was UNCG’s second run rule win this season with the first coming against Mercer, 13-3 in Greensboro. Hunter Shuey threw a career high seven strikeouts in his fourContinue Reading

The Hickory Crawdads lost their 2024 home opener to the Jersey Shore BlueClaws 8-1 on Tuesday evening at LP Frans Stadium. The BlueClaws were powered by a 12-hit attack, led by Troy Schreffler’s three-hit performance and a pair of solo homers by Justin Crawford and Felix Reyes. Crawford got theContinue Reading

José Devers and Otto López each lashed three hits and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp earned a series win with a 4-2 victory on Sunday over the Durham Bulls from Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Jacksonville (5-4) opened up the scoring in the second. Tristan Gray walked and Dane Myers singled. After a ground out, Jhonny Pereda walked to load theContinue Reading

Tristan Gray homered for the fifth straight game but the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp fell 6-2 on Saturday to the Durham Bulls at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Tristan Peters drilled the game’s first pitch for a home run, sparking the Durham Bulls (3-5) to snap a two-game slide. On Jumbo ShrimpContinue Reading

Tristan Gray hit a home run for the fourth game in a row, while José Devers added a three-run shot, leading the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to a 9-6 victory over the Durham Bulls at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. With the score tied at four, Colby White, a reliever forContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team dominated in a 12-4 win over Wofford on Friday evening at Russell C. King Field. Friday’s win over the Terriers marks the best start for UNCG in The Southern Conference (SoCon) since the 2018 season, improving to 5-2. UNCG started the 2018 conference slateContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) softball team saw senior Brooklynn Maxwell  selected by The Southern Conference (SoCon) as SoCon Softball Player of the Month for March, announced Friday. This is her second monthly award of the season, as she was named the February Softball Player of the Month. She was also named SoConContinue Reading

Griffin Conine drove in two and Tristan Gray homered for the third game in a row on Thursday to lead the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to a 4-3 victory over the Durham Bulls at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Jacksonville (3-3) earned a wire-to-wire win by scoring just two batters into the contest. Marty Costes led offContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 2024 season presented by FIS continues Tuesday, April 9 with a six-game series against the Charlotte Knights, Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, that runs through Sunday, April 14 at 121 Financial Ballpark. The homestand features a promotional lineup that includes the following highlights: Tuesday,Continue Reading

 Alex Jackson and Kameron Misner each hit two-run homers in the third inning to propel the Durham Bulls past the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 6-4 on Wednesday night at the DBAP before 2,742 fans. After never having led during Tuesday’s home-opening loss to the Shrimp (2-3), the Bulls (2-3) played fromContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) softball team extended its win streak to seven behind a 4-1 win over cross-town rival North Carolina A&T at Lady Aggies Softball Complex on Wednesday afternoon in non-conference action. HOW IT HAPPENED: The Aggies saw the first base runner of the game in the bottom ofContinue Reading

Charlotte 49ers head football coach Biff Poggi has announced the addition of 11-year NFL veteran Dre’ Bly to the team’s staff. Bly was the cornerbacks coach for the Detroit Lions last year after spending four seasons as the cornerbacks coach at North Carolina.  He will serve as a defensive analystContinue Reading

The Rangers announced the break camp roster for the Crawdads on Wednesday afternoon. The roster features eight of the Rangers’ Top 30 Prospects, including 18-year-old Sebastian Walcott, who is the #71 on MLB’s Top Prosect List and hard throwing righty Brock Porter, ranked as MLB’s #88 prospect. Outfielder Anthony GutierrezContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team claimed a 13-3 win over Mercer on Sunday, ending in seven innings at the UNCG Baseball Stadium. HOW IT HAPPENED Mercer got on the board first in the game after recording two consecutive solo home runs in the second inning. (2-0). The Spartans respondedContinue Reading

The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women’s tennis team dropped a 6-1 match to UMass on Saturday at the Piedmont Indoor Tennis Center. Arina Babkova and Juliana Craft were honored in a special senior day ceremony prior to Saturday’s match against the UMass. Babkova and Raegan Mitchell started off the contest in a dominating doubles win overContinue Reading

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The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s tennis team fell in a 6-1 matchup at Campbell on Thursday at the Nisbet Tennis Center. The Camels claimed the first doubles match on court one, but Hampus Johansson and John Gabelic bounced back to earn the second match over Noe Macquart and Luke Tollenaar, 6-4 on court three.Continue Reading