Junior Jason Hagerty hadn’t taken a groundball since his sophomore year of high school. He had never played an inning in the outfield. But with eight of last year’s Hurricanes taken in the 2008 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft, the 6’3” 220-pounder took any opportunity given to him.
Senior Laura Cordner and sophomore Emily Wingrove were selected to the All-ACC Team as the University of Miami rowing team finished third at Monday's Atlantic Coast Conference Rowing Championships at Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Heading into the season, No. 11 Miami knew it would have to rely on a young team of 11 true freshmen. What head coach Jim Morris didn’t know was that with less than a month left in the regular season, senior right-hander Jason Santana would prove to be the biggest surprise.
No. 20 and third-seeded Wake Forest got its revenge against No. 25 and second-seeded Miami with a 4-2 win in the semifinals of the 2009 Atlantic Coast Conference Championships Saturday afternoon in Cary, N.C.
The Canes were swept for the first time in over two years. The last time they lost all three games in a weekend series was ironically against North Carolina in Chapel Hill in March of 2007.
Despite its No. 3 ranking in the country, the Duke Blue Devils came into Sunday's Atlantic Coast Conference Championships Final in Cary, N.C. as the second seed after losing to No. 6 Miami 5-2 on March 22 at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center.
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The University of Miami women's track and field team took fifth, while the men finished ninth, at the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Cobb Stadium this past weekend.
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After the No. 25 men's tennis beat host Wake Forest 4-3 on April 5, the 20th-ranked Demon Deacons got their payback with a 4-2 victory Saturday afternoon in the semifinals at the 2009 ACC Championship...
