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Central Arkansas center fielder Jonathan Davis hit a grand slam as part of an eight-run seventh inning to help lift the Bears to an 8-1 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Friday to extend its season and setup a meeting with No. 3 seed Oral Roberts Friday at 4 p.m., CT.

Southeastern Louisiana beat Sam Houston State 5-3 Thursday to stay in the winner’s bracket of the Southland Conference Baseball Tournament at Constellation Field.

Lamar left-handed pitcher Lance Warren pitched 8.2 scoreless innings and got plenty of run support in the early innings to help the Cardinals to a 10-3 victory over McNeese State in an elimination game at the Southland Conference Baseball Tournament Thursday at Constellation Field.

New Orleans senior Hossam Meligy earned the Men’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Year award, the conference announced Thursday in conjunction with the release of the all-academic men’s tennis teams.

The annual Southland Conference Spring Meeting came to a close this week at the Gaylord Texan Resort with the league’s Board of Directors approving final adjustments to accommodate the new 14-member alignment that debuts July 1, and confirming future schedule format changes requested by the basketball coaches and approved by the Advisory Council.

Central Arkansas fought back from a two-run deficit by scoring six runs in its final three innings to claim a 7-3 victory over Stephen F. Austin Thursday in an elimination game at the Southland Conference Baseball Tournament at Constellation Field.

The Southland Conference Television Network has earned a pair of nominations for this year’s College Sports Media Awards, both in the live game category as part of the collegiate athletics division.

Southeastern Louisiana scored three times in the bottom of the eighth inning to break a 2-2 tie en route to a 5-3 win over Lamar in the opening round of the 2013 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament Wednesday at Constellation Field.

In his debut match of the 2013 NCAA Men's Singles Championship, 88th-ranked Peter Nagy of the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi tennis team was defeated 6-2, 6-1 by 57th-ranked Malte Stropp of Mississippi State on Wednesday. Nagy became the first Islander to take part in the men's singles draw in program history.

After No. 8 seed McNeese State pulled within one run in the top of the eighth inning, top-seeded Sam Houston State erupted for four runs in the home half of the inning to claim an 8-3 victory in the opening round of the Southland Conference Baseball Tournament at Constellation Field.