Alex Starbuck(East Forsyth HS/Guilford College) earns ODAC honors

| April 28, 2010

SALEM, Va. – Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) baseball coaches selected Guilford College senior Alex Starbuck (Kernersville, N.C./East Forsyth) as an honorable mention all-conference selection, league officials announced Wednesday. Starbuck, a 5-10, 170-pound outfielder, led the Quakers’ hitters with a career-high .370 batting average over 36 games and won the team’s McBane Hitting Award. The …Read the Rest…

Hoppers win 5-0 over Braves in 1:55 at NewBridge Bank Park

| April 28, 2010

Greensboro Grasshopppers 5 Rome Braves 0 WP:Miatt Montgomery(2-2)….8 Innings/0 Runs/3 Hits/1 BB/2 K’s….Mucho ground balls…. LP:Chris Masters(0-2) HR’s:Kyle Jensen(4th of the year) Three-run shot…Mike Pasek(2nd of the season) Solo HR…Jensen’s RBI total goes to 17…. The Hoppers scored all of their runs in the 5th inning….Five in the fifth….Five runs on four hits for the …Read the Rest…

HS Baseball Tonight 4/28/2010

| April 28, 2010

Western Guilford 12 Page 6 WP:Mark Leake (WG)Macon Smith HR Northeast Guilford 14 Northwest Guilford 4 WP: Josiel Colon (NEG)Caleb McCann 2 HR’s….Harrison Phillips HR….Josiel Colon HR… (NWG)Ben Schmucker HR No Grimsley-North Davidson game last night(Wednesday) due to North Davidson having to make-up a conference game. Grimsley (5-16 overall/2-8 conference) with Dudley tonight(Thursday) and Smith …Read the Rest…

Eastern Guilford’s Joe Brady to step down at the end of the year after 23 seasons: SG at EG on Senior Night tonight

| April 28, 2010

Eastern Guilford baseball coach Joe Brady will step as the baseball coach for the Wildcats at the end of this season after 23 years as the head coach and tonight it will be Senior Night at EG with the Southern Guilford Storm coming in at 7pm…. I caught up with Coach Brady earlier this afternoon …Read the Rest…

Local College Baseball Today

| April 28, 2010

Today 4/28: Elon at N.C. State 6:30pm Davidson at UNCG 7pm Duke at High Point University 7pm from Tuesday: Duke 2, N.C. A&T 1 North Carolina 6, High Point University 2 Elon 3, Liberty University 1 Ken Ferrer allowed just two hits while striking out five in eight scoreless innings while his teammates scored three …Read the Rest…

ACC Baseball Update and What’s Happening Wednesday(Duke at HPU)

| April 28, 2010

from www.theacc.com: Boston College 6, Quinnipiac 1 Chestnut Hill, Mass. Virginia 6, Coastal Carolina 3 Charlottesville, Va. North Carolina 6, High Point 2 Chapel Hill, N.C. Duke 2, North Carolina A&T 1 Durham, N.C. Virginia Tech 9, VMI 2 Lexington, Va. Miami 9, St. Thomas 6 Coral Gables, Fla. George Mason 20, Maryland 6 College …Read the Rest…

MaxPreps Top 25 State-wide HS Baseball Poll with SEG at #12

| April 28, 2010

Click Here to see how all the numbers are broken down and what led to the rankings…. 1 Hoggard (Wilmington, NC) NC 15-1 2 Rocky Mount (NC) NC 16-2 3 New Hanover (Wilmington, NC) NC 11-4 4 Hunt (Wilson, NC) NC 15-3 5 Ardrey Kell (Charlotte, NC) NC 13-6 6 C.B. Aycock (Pikeville, NC) NC …Read the Rest…

Impact Baseball Polls with Guilford County teams

| April 28, 2010

Class 4-A 4. SE Guilford (18-2) Class 3-A 9. NE Guilford (16-3) *****Southern Alamance is #10 in the 4-A poll and Western Alamance #6 in the 3-A poll….Click Here to see all the teams in all the Impact Baseball Polls…..*****

High School Baseball Today 4/28/2010

| April 28, 2010

Southeast Guilford(18-2) at Providence Grove NWG(11-10) at NEG(16-3) Page(12-9) at Western Guilford(14-6) Grimsley at North Davidson(15-3) Southern Guilford at Eastern Guilford

Anderson and Tigers pick up big win at Glenn on Tuesday

| April 28, 2010

Courtesy of Mike Ellis, Jamestown News….. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Ragsdale 2 1 3 0 1 2 0 – 9 8 1 Glenn 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 – 7 8 4 Ragsdale travelled to Glenn and ended a four game losing streak with a 9 – …Read the Rest…

HS Baseball Tonight 4/27/2010: SEG-Dudley goes extra innings

| April 27, 2010

East Forsyth 6 Northwest Guilford 4 NWG(11-10) Southwest Guilford 12 High Point Central 1 SWG(19-4) no-hit the HPC Bison last night in 5 innings….. Ragsdale 9 Glenn 7 Ragsdale(13-6) Southeast Guilford 7 Dudley 6 8 Innings Game winning RBI Tanner Hodgin, game winning run Josh Tobias…. WP:Josh Tobias LP:Tevin Neal SEG(18-2) Dudley(15-6) Western Guilford 13 …Read the Rest…

Hoppers fall on Tuesday at NewBridge Bank Park

| April 27, 2010

Lakewood BlueClaws 3 Greensboro Grasshoppers 2 Series split at two games each(2-2) and the Rome, Georgia Braves are due in town on Wednesday for another four-game set…. Today in the 10:45am school kids game, which featured nearly 4.000 second-graders in attendance, the Hoppers grabbed an early lead of 1-0, then saw Lakewood tie it up …Read the Rest…

J Frye to buy some time: Let the recruiting begin, again….

| April 27, 2010

from the Winston-Salem Journal and Click Here to see all/read all from today’s www.news-record.com….. BOONE — Jonathan Frye, one of four recruits who signed national letters of intent to play basketball at Appalachian State during the NCAA’s early signing period last November, said that he was granted a release from his commitment Monday. Frye said …Read the Rest…

East Carolina University names new women’s basketball coach

| April 27, 2010

WES MOORE TO LEAD EAST CAROLINA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 21-Year Veteran Is Currently Eighth-Winningest Women’s Basketball Head Coach In NCAA History GREENVILLE, N.C. – Wes Moore, who led the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga to an unprecedented 11-straight Southern Conference regular season championships as well as eight NCAA Tournament berths in the last 12 campaigns, has …Read the Rest…

Kay Yow Memorial Headstone from Roy Dixon, the “Monument Artist”

| April 27, 2010

Coach Kay Yow is buried in the Gibsonville City Cemetery, in Gibsonville, North Carolina. The plans were to have the Dixon headstone installed in the cemetery this morning, on Tuesday April 27, and this would probably turn into a half-day project for Mr. Dixon and his crew from Iowa….. Roy Dixon on the Kay Yow …Read the Rest…

Local College Baseball Today

| April 27, 2010

Liberty at Elon 5pm N.C. A&T at Duke 6pm High Point University at North Carolina 6pm *****With inclement weather in the forecast for this evening, Elon has moved tonight’s baseball game against Liberty to 5 p.m. The contest was originally slated to begin at 7 p.m. For further weather updates, please check www.elonphoenix.com or call …Read the Rest…

ACC Baseball Today

| April 27, 2010

from www.theacc.com: Quinnipiac @ Boston College Chestnut Hill, Mass. 3:00 PM Coastal Carolina @ Virginia Charlottesville, Va. 5:00 PM High Point @ North Carolina Chapel Hill, N.C. 6:00 PM North Carolina A&T @ Duke Durham, N.C. 6:00 PM Virginia Tech @ VMI Lexington, Va. 6:00 PM St. Thomas (Fla.) @ Miami Coral Gables, Fla. 6:00 …Read the Rest…

Ron Pugh Memorial Golf Tournament 2010

| April 27, 2010

ATTENTION ALL EAST CAROLINA PIRATE FANS, SUPPORTERS AND GOLFERS The 2010 Ron Pugh Memorial Golf Tournament hosted by the Triad Counties Pirate Club is scheduled for Friday, May 14 at the Holly Ridge Golf Links in Archdale. Lunch begins serving at 11:30am and tee off is at 1:00pm. Format is captains choice. Please make your …Read the Rest…

North Carolina Baseball Academy announces Guilford County Player of the Year Award

| April 27, 2010

North Carolina Baseball Academy Announces Guilford County Player of the Year Award Greensboro, NC — The North Carolina Baseball Academy (NCBA) is proud to open nominations for the NCBA Guilford County High School Player of the Year Award sponsored by Easton Sports. The award is open to all juniors and seniors currently competing in a …Read the Rest…

HS Baseball Today(4/27) with the last week of the regular season

| April 27, 2010

*****This is the beginning of the last week of the regular season, the beginning of the end for some and the start of big things to come, for others……***** Dudley at Southeast Guilford East Forsyth at Northwest Guilford Ragsdale at Glenn Southern Alamance at Western Guilford High Point Central at Southwest Guilford Northeast Guilford at …Read the Rest…