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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 2015
Page
11
Norwegian golfer Marcy earns NJCAA First Team honor
Odessa College's Vetle Marcy won the Division I National Championship at Sand Creek Station in Newton Kansas with a four round total of 7-under 281 to take individual medalist honors and seal a four title season. He finished two shots ahead of Kerry Sweeney and Michael DeMorat of Eastern Florida State and received the Arnold Palmer National Championship award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa College
Vetle Marcy
Sand Creek Station
Newton
Kan
Wrangler
Kerry Sweeney
Michael DeMorat
Florida State
Marcy
Arnold
McElroy Two-Run HR Lifts San Antonio Past Midland 5 3
Casey McElroy belted a two run homer in the ninth inning to give the San Antonio Missions a 5 3 win over the Midland RockHounds at Security Bank Ballpark. Midland tied the game with two runs in the seventh before the late blast ended their comeback. Oberacker homered for Midland, which split the four game set and has dropped two straight after a seven game win streak. The RockHounds next visit Frisco at 7 05 p m. ARLINGTON Texas. Hamilton progresses in spring training moves toward possible major league return as Rangers GM Jon Daniels says a return could come during the Indians trip. The Rangers have a off day then a three game series with Boston followed by New York and Cleveland before a home game May 28 vs Red Sox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland San Antonio
Casey McElroy
Midland RockHounds
Security Bank Ballpark
Midland
Chad Oberacker
Chad Pinder
McElroy
Oberacker
RockHounds
Arlington
Josh Hamilton
Texas
Jon Daniels
Hamilton
Los Angeles
Daniels
New York
Cleveland
Indians
Rangers
Boston
Yankees
Red Sox
Miller Comes One Out From No Hitter In 2-0 Braves Win
Shelby Miller carried a no hitter into the ninth, but Justin Bour singled with two outs to spoil it as Atlanta beat Miami 2-0. Dee Gordon reached on an infield single and Martin Prado popped out to end the threat. Miami manager Mike Redmond spoke after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shelby Miller
Atlanta
Miami
Justin Bour
Dee Gordon
Martin Prado
Mike Redmond
Rockets rally to oust Clippers and reach conference finals
Houston erased a 3-1 series deficit to beat Los Angeles 113-100 and advance to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 1997. James Harden led with 331 points, Dwight Howard added 16 points and 15 rebounds as the Rockets never trailed after building a double digit lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Rockets
Dwight Howard
Los Angeles Clippers
Houston
James Harden
Harden
Rockets
Clippers
McHugh Stymies Jays as Astros win fifth straight
Collin McHugh went seven strong innings allowing two runs while Luis Valbuena and Colby Rasmus homered to lift the Houston Astros past the Toronto Blue Jays 4 2 for their fifth consecutive win. Rasmus launched a solo shot in the sixth as Valbuena hit his 10th homer, and Neshek and Gregerson finished off the bullpen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Collin McHugh
McHugh
Astros
Luis Valbuena
Colby Rasmus
Houston Astros
Toronto Blue Jays
Rasmus
Valbuena
Evan Gattis
Rangers Relievers Shine In 5-1 Win Over Indians
Texas bullpen delivers near perfect relief to back Nick Martinez as Rangers avoid a three game sweep. Ohlendorf and Scheppers log spotless efforts after promotions from Round Rock. Banister notes lack of fixed roles and calls the win a timely shot in the arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Rangers
Jeff Banister
Texas
Cleveland Indians
Banister
Nick Martinez
Ross Ohlendorf
Tanner Scheppers
Triple-A
Round Rock
Also Mentioned on This Page
David J. Phillips
Howard
Blue Jays
Rasmus Homer
San Francisco
A.J. Hinch
Pat Neshek
Luke Gregerson
Toronto
Jose Bautista
Ryan Goins
Jonathan Villar
Pat Sullivanjap
Brandon Wader
Texas Rangers
Shin-Soo Choo
Jose Ramirez
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