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BASEBALL
UK baseball sent to Gary Regional, draws Kent State in opener
The Kentucky baseball team learning Monday it will go to Gary, Ind., as a No. 2 seed. UK (43-16) will take on No. 3 regional seed Kent State (41-17) Friday at 4 p.m. ET in U.S. Steel Yard, home of the professional independent Gary Southshore RailCats.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
11th Region baseball: Hollon, Woodford County edge Paul Dunbar 3-1
Woodford County's baseball team is in a rut this post-season, but it's a rut the Yellowjackets can revel in.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
11th Region baseball: LexCath, Bryan Station and Madison Central advance
Lexington Catholic ace Zach Haynes kept his no-hit streak alive and Robert Waller provided the offense as the No. 1 Knights flattened Franklin County 9-0 in the first round of the 11th Region tournament at Tates Creek on Monday.
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BASKETBALL RECRUITING
Next Cats: New consensus player rankings for '13 class
New consensus player rankings for the class of 2013. ... Video of UK targets Jabari Parker and Julius Randle facing off. ... Harrison twins add SMU to list, want to pick school soon.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
11th Region softball: Scott County beats Madison Southern in extra innings
It took extra innings and a pair of miscues for No. 8 Scott County to escape with a 2-1 win over Madison Southern on Monday in the 11th Region softball tournament at Eastern Kentucky University's Gertrude Hood Field.
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LEXINGTON LEGENDS
Legends rally twice, win on Scott's RBI single in 10th
Jordan Scott's RBI single to center field in the 10th inning gave the Lexington Legends a dramatic 4-3 victory over the Augusta GreenJackets on Monday night at Whitaker Bank Ballpark.
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MLB BASEBALL
Pirates drop Reds 4-1 for 4th straight win
James McDonald scattered five hits over eight shutout innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Monday to climb back to .500.
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MORE SPORTS
UK's Eric Quigley falls in singles tennis championship
The University of Kentucky's Eric Quigley lost to defending champ Steve Johnson of Southern Cal 6-4, 6-4 in NCAA Tournament singles tennis championship Monday.
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COLLEGE BASEBALL
Mississippi St. shuts out Vandy 3-0 for SEC tourney title
HOOVER, Ala. Ross Mitchell helped Mississippi State continue its torrid pitching and claim the Southeastern Conference tournament title with a 3-0 win over Vanderbilt on Sunday.








