No. 4 Seed Mount Olive Wins 2016 Conference Carolinas Baseball Championship

No. 4 Seed Mount Olive Wins 2016 Conference Carolinas Baseball Championship

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BURLINGTON, N.C. - The University of Mount Olive Trojans notched a 10-5 win over No. 6 seeded Pfeiffer University to win the 2016 Conference Carolinas Baseball Championship on Sunday (May 1) night. The Trojans earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Division II baseball tournament with the win.

 

2016 Baseball All-Tournament Team:

Joe Johnson, Erskine

Ben Williams, Barton

Weston Clarke, Belmont Abbey

Cody McKenzie, Pfeiffer

Hunter Jobe, Pfeiffer

Tanner Mathis, Pfeiffer

Zak Orrison, Mount Olive

Brandon Day, Mount Olive

Brett Lang, Mount Olive

Austin Hutchinson, Mount Olive

 

2016 Baseball Tournament MVP:

Bruce Zimmerman, Mount Olive

 

2016 Conference Carolinas Baseball Champion

University of Mount Olive

 


Conference Carolinas is a NCAA Division II athletics conference made up of 12 teams from Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. These institutions consist of: Barton College, Belmont Abbey College, Converse College, Emmanuel College, Erskine College, King University, Lees-McRae College, Limestone College, University of Mount Olive, North Greenville University, Pfeiffer University, and Southern Wesleyan University. Emmanuel College and Southern Wesleyan University are currently completing the NCAA Membership Process and will be fully competing in league championships in the near future.