State scoreboard, Saturday, May 11

Cole Singsank is 8-for-14 with 2 doubles,
 6 homers 9 runs and 14 RBI in his last
 three games. (CofC photo)

Player of the day: Cole Singsank, College of Charleston, 2 2B, 2 HR, 4 R, 7 RBI

Briefly: No. 12 Wake Forest scored four runs in the eighth to clinch a series win over No. 2 Clemson ... Cole Singsank had to homers for the third straight game as College of Charleston evened its CAA series with Northeastern ... Coastal Carolina honored retiring coach Gary Gilmore with a 17-13 win over Georgia State in the opener of a Sun Belt Conference series.  The Chants took control with a seven-run fourth ... No. 15 Georgia scored six runs in the eighth and four in the ninth to complete an SEC sweep of No. 13 South Carolina. With Missouri's loss South Carolina officially qualified for the SEC Tournament ... Brody Fahr hit a two-run double to highlight a three-run fifth inning as Presbyterian evened its series with The Citadel ... Cameron Sisneros homered twice and drove in eight runs as East Tennessee State  evened its SoCon series at Wofford ... Longwood scored fourth runs in the seventh and four in the eighth to deal USC Upstate's chances of winning the Big South Conference regular-season title a blow ... High Point wiped out a two-run deficit to even its Big South Conference series with Winthrop ... Radford scored five runs in the first three innings and held on to even its Big South series with Charleston Southern.

NJCAAA East District
* Florence-Darlington Tech 2, Monroe 1, Game 1 - Zach Hunt doubled in both runs in the fourth innings as the the Stingers got their 50th win of the season.

* Monroe 3, Florence-Darlington Tech 0 - Brailyn Cruz pitched a four-hitter and struck out 13 as the Mustangs forced a noon Sunday game. The winner advances to the NJCAA World Series.

NCCAA South Regional

* Columbia International 3, Carolina University 1 - Scott McDonough's two-run homer in the first inning gave the Rams all they needed to reach the regional championship game, which will be played Monday at CIU. They will face Carolina University again, needing one win to reach the NCCAA World Series. Carolina University must beat the Rams twice.

Coastal Carolina 17, Georgia State 13 - Coa: Caden Bodine 1B, HR, 2 B,3 R, 4 RBI

College of Charleston 18, Northeastern 5 - Cha: Luke Wood 2-3, 2B, 2 HBP, R, 3 RBI
East Tennessee State 15, Wofford 8 - Wof: Marshall Toole 3-5, R, RBI
Georgia 14, South Carolina 6- USC: Garrett Gainey 5.1 IP, 2 ER, 7K
High Point 11, Winthrop 7 - Win: Charlie Evans 3-4, HR, 4 RBI

Longwood 9, USC Upstate 7 - Up: Daniel Gernon 2-4, 2B, BB, 2 R, RBI
Presbyterian 9, The Citadel 6 - Pre: Joel Dragoo 1B, HR, BB, 2 RBI

Radford 7, Charleston Southern 4 - Cha: Chandler Tuopo 1B, 2 2B, BB, 2 R

Wake Forest 8, Clemson 5 - Cle: Jacob Jarrell 1B, HR

NJCAA East District Tournament
Dick Caswell Field, Flowers Park, New Rochelle, N.Y.
best-of-three tied, 1-1
Florence-Darlington Tech 2, Monroe 1, Game 1 - Flo: Trenton Burnett W, 6.1 IP, R, 3 K
Monroe 3, Florence-Darlington Tech 0, Game 2 - Flo: Mike Joyce 3 IP, 5 K

NCCAA South Regional

Forbush High School, East Bend, N.C.
Columbia International 3, Carolina  University 1 - Col: Deric Hanko W, 7 IP, 3 H, R, 6 K

Carolina University 12, Toccoa Falls 8

Moved to Monday
Columbia International University
Game 14: Columbia International vs. Carolina University, TBA

Game 15: if Carolina University wins Game 14, TBA

South Atlantic Conference
McCrary Park, Asheboro, N.C.
Wingate 9, Lincoln Memorial 1, Wingate wins series, 2-0, earns bid to NCAA Division II Tournament

(12/1310)

Beyond the border

* ACC: No. 11 North Carolina clinched a series win over Louisville, 6-4 ...  No. 9 Duke evened its series with Georgia Tech, 14-10 ... No. 10 Virginia evened its series with No. 23 N.C. State, 9-5 ... Miami clinched a series win at Virginia Tech, 7-5 ... Notre Dame beat Toledo, 8-2 ... Maryland swept a doubleheader from Boston College, 8-1 and 5-3 ...Pitt has a 6-3 lead over No. 8 Florida State in the top of the sixth inning in a game suspended until 1 p.m. Sunday because of weather.

* SEC: No. 1 Tennessee clinched a series win over Vanderbilt, 7-6 ... Ole Miss drubbed No. 3 Texas A&M, 10-2, to clinch a series win ...No. 14 Mississippi State evened its series with No. 5 Arkansas, 8-5 ... Florida evened its series with No. 4 Kentucky, 10-1 ... Auburn beat Missouri, 12-2, to tie that series ... LSU beat Alabama, 6-3, to even the series. 

* Elsewhere: Tulane upended No. 6 East Carolina, 7-3 ... No. 21 Troy beat Texas State, 5-3 ... No. 22 Louisiana clinched a series win at Georgia Southern, 6-4 ... Hofstra dumped CAA leader UNCW, 5-2 ... UNCG gained ground on SoCon leader Samford, 14-4 ... Western Carolina clinched a series win over Mercer, 10-3.