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         <description><![CDATA[Western Carolina baseball players - both past and present - are keeping busy through the summer. Three seniors from last year's class have signed professional contracts - Barrett Shaft the most recent -- while WCU continues to have a pair playing Major League baseball. Also, sophomore Nick Liles was recognized for his strong play by the Cape Cod League. -]]></description>
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         <title>Catamount Baseball Diamond Notes - Shaft Signs, Liles Honored by Cape Cod League</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[After spending a brief time in mini-camps in the Sunshine State, Western Carolina's two 2008 Major League baseball draftees have received their assignments. Left-handed pitcher Tyler Sexton has been sent to the Bluefield (W.Va.) Orioles in the Appalachian League, while Blake Murphy was assigned to the Batavia (N.Y.) Muckdogs of the single-A, short-season New York-Penn League. -]]></description>
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         <title>Drafted Catamounts Receive Assignments: Sexton to Bluefield, Murphy to Batavia</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Western Carolina sophomore centerfielder Dylan de Graaf became the 10th Catamount player to join a summer wooden bat league roster, signing with the Thomasville Hi-Toms of the Coastal Plain League. -]]></description>
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         <title>Dylan de Graaf Joins Thomasville Hi-Toms Roster; Brings Catamount Baseball Summer League Count to 10</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Former Catamount infielder and current Clinton (Iowa) LumberKings third baseman Jonathan Greene has been selected as a reserve for the West Division squad for the 2008 Midwest League All-Star game the organization announced this week. Also, WCU's latest two draftees -- Blake Murphy and Tyler Sexton -- reported to Florida this week and should receive their respective assignments this weekend. -]]></description>
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         <title>Former Catamount Jonathan Greene Named to Midwest League All-Star Game; Murphy and Sexton Report to Florida</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Western Carolina senior left-handed pitcher Tyler Sexton and senior catcher Blake Murphy were both drafted today on day two of the 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. Sexton was 926th overall pick by the Baltimore Orioles in the 31st round, while classmate Murphy was taken for the third time in his baseball career in the 42nd round with the 1,265th pick by the St. Louis Cardinals. Through the 50 rounds - plus a pair of compensation rounds - and 1,504 total picks of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft, a total of 24 different student-athletes from the Southern Conference were selected by Major League clubs. -]]></description>
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         <title>Western Carolina's Tyler Sexton, Blake Murphy Selected on Day Two of Major League Baseball Draft</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Nine Western Carolina Catamount baseball players will look to hone their playing skills in the various summer wooden bat baseball leagues scattered around the nation. WCU has three players playing in the Northwoods League, with two each in the Valley and Cape Cod and one in the Coastal Plain and California Collegiate Leagues. -]]></description>
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         <title>Ten Catamount Baseball Players Participating in Summer Wooden Bat Leagues</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Despite scratching the scoreboard first in the opening frame, seventh-seeded Western Carolina could not overcome a pair of four-run innings by No. 6 Appalachian State as the Mountaineers eliminated the Catamounts from the 2008 Southern Conference tournament, 10-5, Thursday afternoon at Riley Park. -]]></description>
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         <title>Catamount Baseball Eliminated from Southern Conference Tournament with 10-5 Loss to Sixth-Seeded Appalachian State Thursday</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Junior J.C. Lyons gave seventh-seeded Western Carolina a short-lived, 4-3, lead with a three-run home run in the top of the fifth inning. However, the second-seeded College of Charleston Cougars answered with a pair of runs in the bottom of the frame to reclaim the lead for good, upending the Catamounts, 5-4, in the first round match-up of the 2008 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament at Joe Riley Park.]]></description>
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         <title>Lyons Belts Three-Run Home Run; Catamounts Fall to College of Charleston, 5-4, in First Round of Southern Conference Tournament</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Seventh seeded Western Carolina capitalized on a throwing miscue by the 10th-seeded Davidson Wildcats Tuesday afternoon in the home half of the 12th inning to stave off elimination despite surrendering a seven-run lead in the top of the ninth in the opening round of the 2008 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament. Western Carolina (29-26) advances to face the second-seeded College of Charleston Cougars at 10:00 am on Wednesday morning as the double-elimination portion of the tournament gets underway at Riley Park. -]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Western Carolina senior catcher Blake Murphy, sophomore second baseman Nick Liles, and junior pitcher Mike Tavernier were named to the 2008 Southern Conference All-Conference team as selected by the SoCon Sports Media Association and announced today by the league office. Murphy garnered first team accolades, while Liles and Tavernier were named to the honorary second team. After a thrilling, 12-inning win over Davidson on Tuesday in the opening round of the SoCon Tournament, WCU will face off against the second-seeded College of Charleston Cougars in the first round of the double-elimination portion of the tournament, set for 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Western Carolina senior catcher Blake Murphy and sophomore second baseman Nick Liles were both named to the 2008 Southern Conference All-Conference team as selected by the league's head coaches and announced today by the league office. Murphy garnered first team accolades, while Liles was named to the honorary second team. WCU begins its quest for its SoCon-leading 21st conference championship on Tuesday at Noon against the tenth-seeded Davidson Wildcats at Joseph P. Riley Park in Charleston, S.C. -]]></description>
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         <title>Senior Blake Murphy and Sophomore Nick Liles Named All-Southern Conference by League Head Coaches</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Pairings and game times for the 2008 Bennett Hofford Southern Conference Baseball Tournament have been set with the conclusion of the regular season on Saturday, May 17 with Western Carolina garnering the seventh seed. WCU will face No. 10 seed Davidson at Noon on Tuesday, May 20 in the opening, single-elimination game beginning at Noon in Charleston, S.C., at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. -]]></description>
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         <title>Western Carolina Seeded Seventh in Southern Conference Tournament; Face Davidson on Tuesday at Noon in Charleston</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Sophomore Reid Rollison, who was a defensive substitution in left field for Western Carolina in the eighth inning, drilled a two out, walk-off double to left center field, scoring freshman Ryan Mathews from first base to cap a wild regular season finale as the Catamounts downed the College of Charleston, 13-12, Saturday afternoon at Childress Field/Hennon Stadium. -]]></description>
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         <title>Sophomore Reid Rollison's Walk-Off Double Caps Wild Regular Season Finale; WCU Wins, 13-12</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[College of Charleston, the nation's top offensive team, flexed its muscle Friday as the Cougars swept a double-header from Western Carolina, 10-4 and 20-9, to keep its hopes of a second-consecutive share of the Southern Conference title and top seed for the conference tournament alive. The Cougar pounded out 33 hits in the two games, including nine home runs. Western will wrap-up its regular season on Saturday afternoon in game three of the series with CofC with a first-pitch scheduled for 2:00 pm. Prior to the game, WCU will honor its four seniors, Jason Haynes, Blake Murphy, Tyler Sexton and Barrett Shaft. -]]></description>
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         <title>Western Carolina Baseball Drops Friday Double-header, SoCon Series to College of Charleston, 10-4 and 20-9</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Steady afternoon rain with forecasts for additional inclement weather through the evening have prompted officials at Western Carolina to postpone Thursday night's game one of its regular season finale against the College of Charleston. The two teams will play a double-header on Friday starting at 2:00 pm at Childress Field/Hennon Stadium. Game two will begin 30 minutes after the conclusion of game two. -]]></description>
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         <title>Western Carolina Postpones Thursday Night's Baseball Game; Will Play Double-Header Starting at 2 pm on Friday Afternoon</title>
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