Ohio softball opens MAC play with 5 2 win over WMU
Ohio University softball beat Western Michigan 5 2 at the Ohio Softball Field to start MAC play 1 0. Mikayla Cooper delivered a three run homer after Taylor Saxton and Deanna Cole infield hits sparked the fifth inning rally. Dorsey went seven innings, fanning 14 as WMU stranded bases loaded in the fourth. The Bobcats improved to 18 8, 1 0 MAC and host a Saturday doubleheader at 1 p.m.
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Bobcats fall in MAC opener to NIU 2 0 at Wren
NIU pitchers dominate Bobcats in Friday MAC opener, delivering a five hit shutout. Freshman William Anderson worked eight innings for NIU, while Jake Miller of Ohio pitched a complete game allowing two runs on four hits. Longo Gaertner and Black led Ohio with multiple hits but could not spark a comeback.
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Lady Vols edge Buckeyes to advance in NCAA run
Tennessee, seeded seven, beat Ohio State 78-62 in Sioux Falls to reach the regional final. Mercedes Russell scored 25 points with 15 rebounds, supporting a 53-26 rebounding edge and a strong start from Russell and Graves. The win sets up a Sunday game against Syracuse as Tennessee pursues another deep NCAA run.
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A-Rod aims to tie Bonds with 762 home runs
Alex Rodriguez stands on the verge of tying Barry Bonds career mark, needing 75 homers to reach 762. The Yankees star, 41, would must average about 38 per year to match Bonds by 2017, while dealing with past suspensions and fatigue.
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