College Sports

The sixth-ranked University of North Georgia (UNG) softball team wrapped up the regular-season with a Peach Belt Conference (PBC) sweep over the Mountain Lions of Young Harris College (YHC).

The sixth-ranked University of North Georgia (UNG) softball team split a top-25 Peach Belt Conference (PBC) doubleheader to No. 24 Columbus State University (CSU) on Friday at Haines and Carolyn Hill Stadium. The Saints dropped the first game 3-0 to the Cougars before taking the second 1-0.

Former Cal Poly co-offensive coordinator Bryan Cook has returned to Georgia Tech as an offensive assistant for coach Paul Johnson.

Former Auburn defensive back Mike McNeil has received a 15-year split sentence for first-degree robbery.

Michigan spoiled what would have been one heck of a going-away party for the Big East on Saturday night, beating Syracuse 61-56 to earn a spot in Monday night's championship game against top-seeded Louisville. Now the Cardinals have less than 48 hours to get ready for a team they haven't played since 1978.

Luke Hancock came off the bench to score 20 points, walk-on Tim Henderson sparked a second-half rally with a pair of monster 3s and Louisville advanced to the NCAA title game Saturday night, escaping with a 72-68 victory over Wichita State.

ATHENS -- Even with the need to replace several key defenders, Saturday's G-Day game signaled that Georgia's defense may be fine next year.

Auburn is once again on the defensive amid allegations of wrongdoing going back to the 2010 national championship season.

Georgia wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell will have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Friday and miss the remainder of the team's spring practice.

Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs says the school is reviewing allegations of rules violations in the football program during its 2010 national championship season but doesn't believe they're credible.