TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy baseball team fell in the series opener to No. 23 South Alabama, 8-3, in 10 innings at Riddle-Pace Field on Thursday night. “This is a tough one, it’s a tough loss,” head coach Mark Smartt said. “I thought we deserved to win the game, but didn’t play good enough. The difference is they made…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy track and field team qualified for five events and is sending seven different athletes to the NCAA East Preliminaries, which begin on May 26 and end on May 28. The Trojans have two different athletes qualifying for two different events with Zach Douglas qualifying in shot put and discus. Hakim Montgomery and Benjamin…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Troy senior Kate Benton was named to the NFCA South Second Team All-Region and senior Hannah Day was named to the NFCA South Third Team All-Region on Thursday. Benton was named to the NFCA South Second Team All-Region as a second baseman. She led the team and Sun Belt with 41 stolen bases and 76 hits…
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (troytrojans.com) – Paced by under-par rounds from Jared Bettcher and Clayton Vannoy, the Troy men’s golf team climbed two spots into 11th place in Wednesday’s final round of the NCAA Franklin Regional at the Vanderbilt Legends Club. The Trojans shot even par on the day and finished the three-round event at 12-over par after shooting 5-under over the…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Troy baseball concludes the regular season with a three-game series against No. 23 South Alabama at Riddle-Pace Field, beginning Thursday at 6 p.m. Friday’s game is also slated for 6 p.m., and Saturday’s game will begin at 1 p.m., with senior day festivities taking place before first pitch. All three games can be heard live on…
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (troytrojans.com) – Jared Bettcher fired a 4-under 68 and Calum Masters carded a 3-under 69 to lead a resurgent Troy men’s golf team on day two of the NCAA Franklin Regional. The Trojans shot 5-under as a team in Tuesday’s round at the Vanderbilt Legends Club, which was a 22-shot improvement from their first round. Bettcher and…
TROY, Ala. (troy.edu) – Troy University celebrates “A Perfect Ten” at the 2016 Alabama Special Olympics State Games. This year marks the 10th year the University has hosted the games, attended by more than 1,300 special Olympians. The weekend’s theme is “United We Win – The Perfect Ten.” “We’re very excited to host the 10th State Games at TROY,” said…
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy men’s golf team struggled to put together consistent rounds on day one of the NCAA Franklin Regional and the Trojans are in 13th place following Monday’s play at the Vanderbilt Legends Club. The Trojans, who are appearing in their second straight NCAA Regional, shot a 17-over 305 in the opening round and find themselves…
LAFAYETTE, La. (troytrojans.com) – Underclassman and various veterans led the Troy outdoor team to 50 points on the women’s side and 67 points on the men’s side as the Sun Belt Conference Championships concluded on Sunday night. “I am very proud of what this team accomplished over the past few days,” Marc Davis said. “As a staff, we found out…
ATLANTA, Ga. (troytrojans.com) – A two-run 11th inning lifted Troy to a 4-2 series-opening win over Georgia State on Friday night at the GSU Baseball Complex in Atlanta. Steven Whitaker, who entered the game as a defensive substitution at center field in the eighth inning, delivered a one-run double that scored Joey Denison from second and gave Troy (28-23, 13-12…
