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Fifth-seeded Biola and sixth-seeded West Texas A&M will face off for the 2021 NCAA DII title. The Eagles (25-14) and Lady Buffs (41-11) each went 3-0 to earn their first berths into the Championship Series held at the Assembly Athletic Complex on the campus of Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Softball team advances to NCAA championship The UNG softball team clinched the NCAA Southeast Regional title with 4-0 and 3-1 victories against Lincoln Memorial University on May 22 at Haines & Carolyn Hill Stadium at Lynn Cottrell Park. For the first time since 2018, the University of North Georgia (UNG) softball team is headed to the NCAA Division II championship. As the No. 4 seed in the Elite Eight, UNG will begin the double-elimination event at 3:30 p.m. May 27 against fifth-seeded Biola ...

North Georgia pitcher Kylee Smith, a first-team at-large selection, became the 19 th four-time NFCA All-American in Division II. Additionally, she is now in elite company with CSUN pitcher Debbie Dickman (1987-90), Ashland outfielder Sunny Litteral (1996-99) and Lock Haven pitcher Kristin Erb (2006-09) as the fourth Division II student-athlete to earn four first-team honors.   Smith captured Peach Belt Pitcher of the Year accolades for the fourth straight season. She played an instrumental r...

Softball teams NCAA No. 1 seed leads strong spring sports season The UNG softball team won the Peach Belt Conference championship on May 15 and begins NCAA Southeast Regional play on May 20 at Haines & Carolyn Hill Stadium at Lynn Cottrell Park. The University of North Georgia (UNG) softball team won its seventh straight Peach Belt Conference (PBC) tournament title and is the No. 1 seed in the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional. Ranked second nationally, UNG secured its latest PBC championship...

DII softball: Augustana (SD), North Georgia lead the first Power 10 for the 2021 season AUGUSTANA (SD) IS 11-2 ON THE ROAD AND 6-1 AT NEUTRAL SITES THIS SEASON. THE VIKINGS ARE ALSO PERFECT AT HOME WITH A 4-0 RECORD Share Welcome to the first Power 10 of the 2021 DII softball season. A new edition will be published each Monday. To be clear, these are my rankings, and mine alone. I take a variety of factors into account, including: overall record, record against ranked teams...

Karen Louise Smith Karen Louise Smith, 78, passed away in her sleep on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at her home in Vienna, West Virginia. She was born May 5, 1942, in Elizabeth, WV, a daughter of the late Neva Cain Bennett and Encil Davis. Karen was preceded in death by her mother, Neva Bennett; and her brother, Mike Davis. She is survived by her loving children, Beth Ann Smith and Michael Smith, as well as her beloved grandchildren, Zoe Smith, Kylee Smith, Carly Smith and Lilly Smith. She also...

Way-too-early predictions for the 2021 DII softball championship Southern Arkansas Athletics Share The 2021 DII softball season is nearly a month old, which means were more than two months away from the championship. Early as it may be, theres never a bad time for predictions. So NCAA.com went region-by-region to predict the eight teams that will make it to the 2021 championship. For reference, the championship is scheduled for May 27-31 at The Regency Athletic Complex...

BURGLARY EAST COCALICO TWP.: Kyle E. Smith, 19, of Mountville, and Sebastian Cndelario, 19, of Blandon, were charged with multiple counts of burglary, theft and criminal mischief after breaking into ST Nails salon in the 900 block of North Reading Road just after 2 a.m. on Sept. 20 and taking about $500 in cash, police said. The two then attempted to break into another business but were scared off by an alarm system, police said. DRUG CHARGES EAST COCALICO TWP.: Justin R. Monick, 26, of West La...

AUGUSTA — The No. 2 University of North Georgia softball team was picked to win the Peach Belt Conference, the league office announced Wednesday in the softball preseason coaches poll. Additionally, seniors Kaylyn Anthony and Kylee Smith were honorees on the Preseason All-Conference Team. The Nighthawks were named as the No. 2 team in the nation Wednesday in the NFCA Preseason Top 25, up one spot from their 2020 finish. Southern Arkansas was named the unanimous No. 1 team in the poll. North G...