Jeff Hart

Jefferson rallied for two runs in the seventh to pull out a 4-3 win over rival Commerce Saturday in baseball action.

Ivan Johnson came off the bench to score a season-high 21 points and added 10 rebounds as Atlanta beat Orlando for the 10th straight time, 97-88 in Philips Arena, in a game between short-handed teams.

Malcolm Armstead scored 14 points, Fred Van Vleet bounced in a big basket with 1 minute left, and Wichita State earned its first trip to the Final Four since 1965 with a 70-66 victory over Ohio State on Saturday.

Jim Boeheim calls this year's Syracuse team his best defensive group ever. Hard to argue, based on the suffocating performances that put the Orange in the Final Four.

The North Georgia baseball team dropped game three of the three-game series against 18th-ranked North Carolina-Pembroke 5-3 on Saturday at Bob Stein Stadium.

Dan Uggla's three-run homer cleared the left-center fence by a good 15 feet. A few pitches later, Chris Johnson's no-doubter sailed even farther, landing under the scoreboard and bouncing between fans.

North Hall kept pace with Buford in Region 7-AAA with a 5-2 win over White County Friday.

Flowery Branch played long ball Friday in a five-inning, 15-3 win over Salem in Region 8-AAAAA play.

East Hall used a six-run fourth inning en route to taking an 11-1 win over Banks County Friday in five innings.

Buford held West hall to just four hits in taking a 7-0 win in Region 7-AAA action Friday.