Idaho State ended UNC’s seven-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory in Game 1. The Bengals then broke open a one-run game with a seven-run fourth inning for a 20-7 win in Game 2.
UNC clinched its first conference regular-season title in program history Sunday afternoon while playing a nonleague game at the University of Oregon.
The Bears will win the regular season title if defending champ Idaho State wins one game against Weber State in another key series this weekend in Pocatello, Idaho.
Caviness won two games last weekend and earned a save in the third as UNC swept Big Sky opponent Weber State April 12-13 at Gloria Rodriguez Field. Caviness had a 0.53 earned run average and struck out 11 with one walk in 13 innings against the Wildcats.
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Campbell also won the Big Sky men’s track athlete of the week March 25 and April 8.
Powered by the top three prospects in the Red Sox organization, among others, the Dogs won five straight games this week.
FAIRLAND, OK - For the first time in program history, Fairland slow pitch softball punched its ticket to the state tournament. At 28-11, Fairland defeated four seeded Dewar in regionals last Wednesday. With a roster absent of seniors, head coach Jeni Kline said she's proud of her group for overcoming the challenges. "Honestly, a lot []
The UMD pitcher shut out the Wolves over eight innings.
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Armenia and Azerbaijan on Tuesday came a step closer toward normalizing relations after a bitter conflict over territory, as experts in both countries worked to demarcate their boundaries and the first border marker was placed. The two nations are working toward a peace treaty after Azerbaijan regained full control of the Karabakh province that had been under the control of ethnic Armenian forces since the 1990s. A six-week war in 2020 resulted in Azerbaijan retaking large parts of the breakaway...
“At this level, everybody’s talented," sophomore infielder Amailee Morales said. "Everybody has the skill. It comes down to your culture and how you work as a team and how you meld together.”