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2012 Avista-NAIA World Series Stories

Sand Sharks' Rally Falls Short In Season-Ending Loss To Point Park
The dream season met an appropriate, if untimely, ending Monday for the University of South Carolina Beaufort baseball team, as the Sand Sharks clawed back to erase most of a nine-run deficit before falling 12-8 to No. 7 seed Point Park (Pa.) in the Avista-NAIA World Series at Harris Field.
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Sand Sharks Stay Alive With 7-2 Win Over Conference Rival Embry-Riddle
Whether it's the "can't lose camo" jerseys or the pressure of playing with the season on the line, the University of South Carolina Beaufort baseball team kept up its remarkable postseason run by winning its sixth straight elimination game, 7-2 over Sun Conference rival Embry-Riddle on Saturday at Harris Field to stay alive in the Avista-NAIA World Series.
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Late Rally Sinks Sand Sharks In World Series Opener Vs. Rogers State
The ninth-inning magic that kept the University of South Carolina Beaufort baseball team's season alive throughout the NAIA Opening Round went against the Sand Sharks in their opening game of the Avista-NAIA World Series, as Rogers State (Okla.) rallied late for a 3-2 win in a matchup of first-time participants at Harris Field.
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USCB To Face Rogers State (Okla.) In World Series Opener
A pair of first-time qualifiers will square off on the opening day of the Avista-NAIA World Series, as No. 8 seed University of South Carolina Beaufort will face No. 9 seed Rogers State (Okla.) in the first round at noon Pacific time on May 25 at Harris Field in Lewiston, Idaho.
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2012 NAIA Opening Round Stories

Sand Sharks Clinch First-Ever Trip To NAIA World Series
In the biggest game in the four-year history of the program, the University of South Carolina Beaufort broke the game open with an eight-run fourth inning and cruised to an 11-2 win over St. Thomas (Fla.) to win the Hardeeville Bracket of the NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round and clinch the school's first berth in the Avista-NAIA World Series.
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Sand Sharks Muster More Ninth-Inning Magic To Force Rematch
Blake Cilwick delivered a pinch-hit RBI single in the ninth inning to score the go-ahead run, and the University of South Carolina Beaufort staved off elimination for the fourth time in two days with a 5-4 win over St. Thomas (Fla.) in the NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round at Richard Gray Sports Complex.
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Sand Sharks Rally From Five-Run Deficit To Beat Union
Down to its last out, the University of South Carolina Beaufort scored three runs with two outs in the ninth to cap an improbable comeback from a five-run deficit and staved off elimination for the third consecutive game with an 8-7 win over Union (Tenn.) in the NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round.
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Galvin Outduels Black, Collins Delivers Late Vs. Faulkner

University of South Carolina Beaufort right-hander Miles Galvin outdueled Faulkner (Ala.) ace Corey Black, and Brandon Collins andConald Mansfieldcombined for five RBIs as the Sand Sharks staved off elimination for the second time of the day Friday night in the NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round at Richard Gray Sports Complex.
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Sand Sharks Stay Alive With 9-4 Win Over Asbury

Ty Main and Dylan Nasiatka blasted three-run home runs and combined for seven RBIs, and fellow senior Adam Millerpitched a complete game to lead the University of South Carolina Beaufort to a 9-4 win Friday over Asbury (Ky.) in the first elimination game of the NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round at Richard Gray Sports Complex.
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Bobcats Break Out In 10th To Edge Sand Sharks

No. 2 seed St. Thomas (Fla.) scored three runs in the top of the 10th to outlast No. 3 seed University of South Carolina Beaufort on the first day of the NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round at Richard Gray Sports Complex.
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Day 2 - USCB vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.)

Day 3 - USCB vs. Point Park (Pa.)

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