Southeastern Lions 10th in NCAA golf tourney
Southeastern Louisiana University remains in tenth place at the NCAA Division II golf championships in Lakeland Florida after a 311 day, 909 total through 54 holes. Troy State and Rollins lead, while California Northridge and Columbus College of Georgia trend near the top. Terry Layne slipped to seven over par after an 80, with Tom Losinger firing 76 to push his three day total to 225.
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Fila
Southeastern Louisiana University
Lions
SLU
Luther Mariar
Coleaders
Troy State
Rollins College
Columbus College of Georgia
California State- Northridge
Nicholls State
California-Northridge
John McComish
Leonard Palmer
Mike Johnson
Fes
Southeastern
Terry Layne
Tom Losinger
Steve Cherni
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
California-Davis
California- Sacramento
Barry Brown
Mike Prather
Brannon
Speakeasy Bombed Schlitz In Five Inning Softball Showdown
Speakeasy Lounge bombed Schlitz 8-3 in a five inning game ruled by the 10 run limit as Mike Batam slugged two homers in one frame to lift the winners. Baham went 4 for 5, Schlitz had eight hits for three runs. In the other game First Financial edged Ed's Plumbing 8-7 as Randy Smith went 4-for-4 and Ray Mitchell, Glen Lamonica, and Joe Foster homered in a tight finale.
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Speakeasy
Bull Schlitz
First Financial
Plumbing
Sas Softball Wings Easy
Mike Batam
Baham
Schlitz
Ed's Plumbing
Randy Smith
Ray Mitchell
Glen Lamonica
Joe Foster
Channell and Johnson Win Dixie Youth Derby in Hammond
Channell's team crushed Land of Sports 28 to 7 with 16 hits and 28 runs. Johnson's edged Kiwanis 12 to 9 after a four run fourth inning, with Brett Starwood striking out eight and two Johnson pitchers showing control issues.
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Dixie
Land of Sports
Johnson
Kiwanis
Hammond
Mike Clark
LCS
Warren Bankston
Roderick Morris
Joe Milazzo
Johnson's
Brett Starwood
Brian Ashcraft
Claude Reed
Ashcraft
Freddie Joseph
Tim English
Lions track team takes seventh at NCAA Division II meet
Southeastern Louisiana University finished seventh at the NCAA Division II championships, earning 24 points. Donald Dykes led with a 3rd in long jump and 2nd in triple jump, setting a Louisiana record. Joel Barber and John Jennings added podiums in high jump and 5000 meters respectively. New Orleans freshman Darryl Dykes posted a personal best in triple jump.
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Lions
Donald Dykes
Hammond
SLU
Louisiana
Joel Barber
John Jennings
Wendell Woods
Louisiana Tech
Mississippi College
Larry Myricks
Barber
Joe Phillips
Chapman College
Archer
Jennings
Cal Poly Slo
Jim Schinkel
Southeastern
New Orleans
Darryl Dykes
Southeastern Louisiana finishes tenth at NCAA Division II golf finals
Southeastern Louisiana University placed tenth with a 1212 aggregate in the 72 hole NCAA Division II championship at Lakeland Florida. Columbus College of Georgia won the team title at 1174 led by Thomas Brannon who fired 65 in the final round. Brannon finished 282 for the tournament, six under par.
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Daily Star
Donn Bynum
Dixie Majors Media tourney kicks off this weekend
Six team double elimination Dixie Majors tourney at Reimers Field features Hammond Ponchatoula and Bogalusa squads. Friday doubleheader opens with Hammond Dixie Olds vs Ponchatoula Pomsco and Ponchy Athletic Shop against Bogeymen.
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Ponchatoula
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Dixie Olds
Pomsco
Ponchy’s Athletic Shop
Bogeymen
Thomas Funeral Home
Bogalusa Lumberjacks
Berries Hit 5–0 Ahead of Kentwood Showdown
Hammond semi pro team the Hammond Berries, coached by Melvin Toomer and Leon McCray, travel to Kentwood Sunday to meet the Kentwood Sports. The Berries opened 5–0 on the road and at home, with Orange Street Park as home venue and a June 18 next home game. bus departs at 1 p.m.
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Hammond Berries
Kentwood
Kentwood Sports
Berries
Melvin Toomer
Leon McCray
Orange Street Park
Indy Boosters Club Slo Pitch Tourney Dates Set
The Independence Boosters Club Slo Pitch Softball Tourney is set for June 17 and 18 at C&C Field on North Cherry Street. Proceeds fund Indy football game film. Open to many teams. Entry is $0 per team with seven innings per game. Trophies awarded for top four and individuals to first and second place.
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C&c
North Cherry Street
Aaron
Tiger
Charles ‘Bags’ Baglio
Tank
Genco
B. J. Guzzardo
Cycle racers take over at Loranger speedway
Ted Pearce of Gulfport won all three heat and trophy races last Friday night at Loranger Speedway but mechanical trouble struck in the big money feature. Alan Mix placed second in Hobby Stock behind Pearce. Stan Moore and Bennie Spicer finished 1-2 in Supers Si, while Buster Phillips won the Full Body feature with Lloyd Wild Jr. close behind. Rains on later events push stock car racing to Sundays as Skeets Hewitt notes. Also mentions Hedberg's 51 goals in WHA and Pirates stealing bases record.
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Ted Pearce
Ani Loranger Speedway
Gulfport
Miss
Alan Mix
Amite
Stan Moore
Ponchatoula
Bennie Spicer
Ocean Springs
Buster Phillips
Lloyd Wild, Jr
Springfield
Pearce
Loranger
Speedway
Skeets Hewitt
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Ricky Smith
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