Luke Toms was 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBIs and two runs scored as Lee University won 8-2 Saturday in the first game of its Gulf South Conference baseball doubleheader against visiting Valdosta State, but VSU retaliated with a 10-3 win. M.J. Brown was 2-for-2 with two RBIs and two runs and Nathan Wierzgac, Trenton Hill and Chris Adams each had two hits also in support of Dustin Lawson’s seven-hit pitching in the win for Lee’s Flames (25-16-1, 14-13-1). Hill had three RBIs and Adams was 2-for-3 with a run in game two, when Michael Gouge drove in four runs and Kevin Cruz was 3-for-4 with a homer for Valdosta (25-15, 16-11). The Lee-VSU softball games were called off.
* Covenant College lost 5-4 and 12-5 to visiting Huntingdon in USA South baseball Saturday. Scott Gillespie was 5-for-6 with a homer, two runs and two RBIs in the doubleheader for the Scots (14-20, 10-13), and Caleb Bloye had two hits and an RBI in each game. Will Carlton also had two hits in game one, and he contributed an RBI in the rematch, when Aaron Cooperman was 1-for-2 with a two-run homer.
* Sewanee lost 3-2 and won 14-3 in Southern Athletic Association baseball Saturday at Centre. Tony Dykes had a two-run double and pitcher Ryan Tillman allowed only five hits in the loss for the Tigers. In the win, Jackson Cooper was 3-for-5 with four RBIs and two runs scored and Derek Hullings had three hits, three runs and an RBI.
* Cleveland State lost 12-10 in TCCAA baseball Saturday at Dyersburg State, despite four hits apiece from Chris Caffrey and Connor Coakley and three hits and four RBIs from Wright Hackett. Caffrey tripled, doubled, scored two runs and batted in two, and Coakley and Anthony Hunt, who homered, each had two runs with one RBI. Also for the Cougars (20-19, 7-16), Blake Thomas was 3-for-3. Jackson Hollinshead homered, doubled and drove in three for Dyersburg (23-16, 9-12).
* With last week’s Chattanooga Quarterback Club meeting called off so members could attend UTC’s basketball news conference, Lookouts president and general manager Rich Mozingo was rescheduled as the speaker for this Monday’s noon meeting at Finley Stadium. Attendance costs $10 with a meal, $4 without, and the public is invited.