Sunday, May 21, 2006

FRANCIS MARION, MONTEVALLO ADVANCE TO WORLD SERIES

D-II South Nation will have two of the eight representatives at the NCAA Division II World Series in Montgomery, Ala. after both Francis Marion University and the University of Montevallo won their respective regional titles Sunday. The Patriots bounced back from a 7-0 shutout loss to Georgia College & State University in the first South Atlantic Regional title game to win the nightcap 7-4 in Milledgeville, Ga.

Meanhwile, hundreds of miles away in Abilene, Tex., the Falcons completed an undefeated run through the South Central Regional by edging Incarnate Word (Tex.) 9-8 in the title game Sunday. It will be the first-ever appearances for both FMU and UM in the D-II national tournament.

Recaps

South Atlantic Regional Final

South Central Regional Final

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