State scoreboard, Friday, March 20

Darius Keyton hit his third homer of the season in
the Tigers' Friday victory. (Voorhees photo)

Player of the day: Darius Keyton, Voorhees 1B, HR, 2 SB, 7 RBI

* NCAA Division I: Trace Mazon and Colby Thorndyke had three hits apiece as No. 16 Coastal Carolina (14-7, 4-0 Sun Belt) run-ruled James Madison (11-9, 3-1). Rex Watson homered and ended the game with a RBI double ... Mason Reising was 5-for-5 with 2 homers, 5 runs scored and 5 RBI as Charleston Southern (15-6, 1-0 Big South) whipped Gardner-Webb (12-10, 2-2) ... Jack Radel pitched a four-hit complete game shutout as Notre Dame (12-6, 4-3 ACC) won the series opener against No. 19 Clemson (18-5, 1-3). It's the third time this season the Tigers have been shut out in a series opener ... No. 4 Arkansas (17-6, 3-1 SEC) scored a crooked number in the first six innings to run-rule South Carolina (12-11, 0-4), which has lost six straight. The Razorbacks hit 6 homers and drew 12 walks. Carolina got two-run homers from Jake Randolph, KJ Scobey and Luke Yuhasz ... Maloy Heaghney doubled in two runs in the ninth inning and USC Upstate (12-11, 3-1 Big South) pitchers allowed one earned run in a win at Longwood (15-7, 1-3) ... Winthrop (15-7) broke a tie with six runs in the eighth, but had to withstand a late rally by Sacramento State (9-14) to even its series., Gabe Natividad, Josh Skowronski and Alan Benhardt drove in three runs apiece for the Eagles ... Xavier (7-16) scored two runs in the third and six in the fourth to take the first game of a three-game series with Wofford (14-9) ... Will Tyrrell's two-run double gave UNCW (15-7, 4-0 Coastal Athletic Association) its runs in a win over College of Charleston (9-12, 4-3) ... Mercer (19-3, 1-0 SoCon) continued the best start in school history with a run-rule win over The Citadel (8-12, 0-1). The Bulldogs were no-hit until Garrett Fulmer's seventh-inning single ... Jace Kohler's 10th-inning RBI single gave High Point (12-9, 2-2 Big South) a walk-off win over Presbyterian (4-19, 2-2).

* Appalachian Athletic Conference: Travis Dannecker pitched a six-hit complete game as Spartanburg Methodist (14-13, 7-6) took the opener of a series at Bluefield (6-15, 0-9) ... NAIA No. 10 Tennessee Wesleyan (23-8, 11-2) won the series opener to snap a seven-game winning streak by Columbia International (10-19, 8-7).

* Conference Carolinas: Lane McGaha singled and homered twice to drive in six runs and North Greenville (23-6, 12-4) racked up 19 hits to claim a series opener at Southern Wesleyan (9-20, 4-12) ... Charlie Bussey III had a homer and three singles as Francis Marion (22-6, 13-3) rallied with five runs in the seventh and three in the ninth to win the opener at Emmanuel (13-14, 10-9) ... Mount Olive (12-12, 7-9) scored 11 runs in the seventh inning to salt away a win over Erskine (12-18, 8-8) in a series opener.

* Peach Belt Conference: USC Aiken (20-8, 9-4) stole 15 bases - setting school and conference single-game records - and scored in the first seven innings to slide past USC Beaufort (5-22, 0-16) ... Evan Koehler struck out 11 in six innings as Georgia Southwestern (16-13, 9-4) handed Claflin (3-18, 0-13) its 16th straight loss ... Lander (16-12, 10-6) scored two runs in the ninth to force extra innings, but Columbus State (15-9, 9-4) won on a 12th-inning sacrifice fly. 

* South Atlantic Conference: Myles Denton doubled and homered to drive in four runs and Kaleb Owens and Brady Williams combined for a six-hit shutout as Anderson (17-11, 5-11) beat Emory & Henry (6-19, 3-13) ... Lincoln Memorial (18-10, 11-5) pitched out of a bases-loaded situation in the bottom of the ninth to top Newberry (17-11, 12-4) at the Smith Road Complex ... Nathan Kidder's ninth-inning RBI single capped Lenoir Rhyne's (19-5-1, 11-4-1) rally to beat Coker (7-19, 6-10).

* HBCUAC: Darius Keyton singled, homered, stole two bases and drove in seven runs as Voorhees (4-16, 3-7) took the series finale against Oakwood (2-18, 1-8). The Tigers had 10 hits, drew 11 walks and stole 12 bases.

Beyond the border
* ACC: No. 3 Georgia Tech beat Pitt, 11-9 ... No. 9 Virginia topped No. 24 Wake Forest, 10-6 ... No. 10 N.C. State won at No. 11 Florida State, 6-4 ... Boston College defeated California, 4-3 ... No. 14 North Carolina beat Louisville 11-1, in eight innings ...Virginia Tech won over Duke, 7-1 ... Miami beat Creighton, 9-4

* SEC: Tyler Fay pitched a no-hitter and struck out 13 as Alabama beat No. 18 Florida, 6-0 ... No. 2 Texas scored two run in the top of the ninth, but No. 5 Auburn scored three in the bottom of the inning for a walk-off win when the ball scooted under the outfielder's glove on a bases-loaded single ... No. 6 Mississippi State beat Vanderbilt, 4-2 ... No. 7 Georgia beat No. 23 Texas A&M, 9-4 ... No. 7 Oklahoma evened its series with No. 20 LSU, 4-2 ... Missouri beat No. 22 Tennessee, 8-4 ... No. 15 Kentucky evened its series at Ole Miss, 3-1.

* D1Baseball Top 25: Troy dumped No. 12 Southern Mississippi, 6-5 ... Texas State defeated No. 25, Louisiana, 4-1.

* Elsewhere: Marshall beat Georgia Southern in 14 innings, 17-16 ... Samford's Joseph Lee held Western Carolina to one single in an 11-0 run-rule win ... UNC Greensboro topped East Tennessee State, 6-3 ... Flagler bumped off North Georgia, 6-4 ... Catawba beat Wingate, 9-2 ... Young Harris drubbed UNC Pembroke, 16-3.

Anderson 9, Emory & Henry 0 - And: Gray Wells 2-5, 2 RBI 

Arkansas 22, South Carolina 6 - USC: Luke Yuhasz 1B, HR, 2 RBI

Charleston Southern 16, Gardner-Webb 5 - Cha: Lucas Pringle 1B HR, 2 BB, 3 R, 3 RBI

Coastal Carolina 12, James Madison 2, 7 innings - Coa: Rex Watson 1B, HR, 2 R. 2 RBI

Columbus State 6, Lander 5, 12 innings - Lan: Oliver Zohn 4-6, 2B, HR, SB, 2 RBI
Francis Marion 10, Emmanuel 4 - Fra: Jimmy Koza 2-5, SB, R, 2 RBI 

Georgia Southwestern 10, Claflin 2 - Cla: Christian Hill 1B, BB, SB, RBI
High Point 6, Presbyterian 5, 10 innings - PC: Bo Moody 4-5. 2B, SB, 2 R
Lenoir-Rhyne 6, Coker 5 - Cok: Colton Penner 3-5, HR, 2 R
Lincoln Memorial 4, Newberry 3 - New: Cooper Raines 1B, 3B, SB, R, 3 RBI

Mercer 11, The Citadel 0, 7 innings - Cit: Garrett Fulmer 1B

Mount Olive 20, Erskine 5 - Ers: Ricky Dober 1B, 3B, RBI

North Greenville 17, Southern Wesleyan 6 - Nor: Matty Brown W, 6 IP, 2 ER, 3 K
Notre Dame 4, Clemson 0 - Cle: Tryston McCladdie 2-4
Spartanburg Methodist 6, Bluefield 3 - Spa: Dario Astudillo 2B, HR, 2 R
Tennessee Wesleyan 6, Columbia International 3 - Col: Corbin Wright 1B, HR, HBP, 2 RBI

UNCW 2, College of Charleston 1 - Cha: Carter Harrington 7 IP, 2 R, 6 K
USC Aiken 14, USC Beaufort 8 - Chancellor Jennings 4-5, 2B, SB, R, 3 RBI
USC Upstate 5, Longwood 4 - Up: Johnny Sweeney 1B, HR, BB, 
Voorhees 13, Oakwood 8 - Voo: Jaiden Godette 4-5, 2 SB, 2 R

Winthrop 14, Sacramento State 12 - Win: Luke Earnhardt 5 IP, 2 ER, 4 K 

Xavier 8, Wofford 1 - Wof: Tanner Hardin 1B, 2 BB, RBI

Canceled 

Paine at Bob Jones
(22/713)