College Sports

ATLANTA -- A Georgia Tech pitcher died last month from an accidental drug overdose, the medical examiner's office said Monday, but it has not been determined if heroin was involved.

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ATHENS -- Junior Christie Hamilton tossed a complete-game and freshman Megan Wiggins drove in three runs to lead the Georgia Bulldogs to a 4-2 upset of the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide on Sunday at the UGA Softball Stadium in front of a record crowd of 1,663.

ATHENS -- Eighth-ranked Georgia smashed four home runs and received a strong outing from junior Nathan Moreau to defeat 25th-ranked Ole Miss 11-4 Sunday to win another Southeastern Conference series.

ATLANTA -- Derek Dietrich hit his 14th homer and drove in five runs to power Georgia Tech to an 11-4 victory over Coastal Carolina on Sunday.

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ATHENS -- The 25th-ranked Ole Miss Rebels used a six-run outburst in the eighth inning Saturday to post a 9-4 win over eighth-ranked Georgia at Foley Field.

ATLANTA -- David Sappelt's three-run home run highlighted a five-run second inning that helped No. 15 Coastal Carolina even the weekend series against Georgia Tech as the Chanticleers held off a Yellow Jacket comeback to win, 10-9, Saturday afternoon at Russ Chandler Stadium.

Dennis Guinn hit an RBI double off the centerfield wall to break open a 5-5 tie as Florida State scored four runs in the 10th inning and held off a Clemson rally to win 9-8 Saturday night.

CLEMSON, S.C. -- Two years after reaching the College World Series, the Clemson Tigers are struggling to stay competitive in the Atlantic Coast Conference after suffering their worst losing streak since the Black Sox scandal of 1919.