Jeff Hart

As far as first practices go, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart loved the energy his new collection of Bulldogs brought to Tuesday’s action in Sanford Stadium. But perhaps not much else.

The Georgia Bulddogs venture to Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis to take on Seton Hall in the semifinals of the NIT on Tuesday.

The Elite Eight game between NC State and Duke produced the largest audience for an Easter Sunday telecast on any network in 11 years.

He didn’t get the win in his season debut on Monday, but Gainesville native Reese Olson said there is plenty to build on following his start for the Detroit Tigers against the New York Mets.

The No. 24 Georgia Bulldogs face the Georgia State Panthers Tuesday at Foley Field with first pitch at 5:02 p.m.

Region 8-A Division1 and Region 7-3A will hold some key region showdowns on Tuesday.

If only Gainesville's Reese Olson could have any of the first five innings go like the 10th inning did for the Detroit Tigers Monday night against the New York Mets.

No. 2 Cherokee Bluff drew first blood in its huge Region 8-4A North series with No. 7 North Hall.

Austin Riley hit a three-run homer, Charlie Morton threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox 9-0 on Monday in a game shortened to eight innings because of rain.

Connecticut and Purdue needed the right fit. Alabama needed more bodies. North Carolina State had big holes to fill in the backcourt.