No. 1 Seed Mount Olive Wins 2017 Conference Carolinas Baseball Championship
ELON, N.C. - University of Mount Olive notched a 5-4 win over No. 3 seed Belmont Abbey College to win the 2017 Conference Carolinas Baseball Championship on Monday afternoon. The Trojans earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship with the win.
2017 Baseball All-Championship Team:
Ryan Brown, North Greenville
Derek Perry, Pfeiffer
Cameron Busby, Belmont Abbey
Kayden Krause, Belmont Abbey
Nick Beinlich, Belmont Abbey
Drew Ellis, Mount Olive
Trey Sweeting, Mount Olive
German Reyes, Mount Olive
Austin Hutchinson, Mount Olive
2017 Baseball Championship MVP:
Zach Mozingo, Mount Olive
2017 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 is currently completing the NCAA Membership Process and will be fully competing in league championships in the near future.