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UBC splits DH, hits road as No. 2 seed for Conference tourney

The emotions were bittersweet for the UBC Thunderbirds who split their final doubleheader of the regular season with the Corban University Warriors Sunday afternoon at Tourmaline West Stadium, as were the results. On a day that saw the T-Birds honour their eight graduating seniors, it turned out to be their final day in the blue and gold at home after failing to secure the weekend sweep which would have clinched first place in the Cascade Collegiate Conference and the right to host next week’s conference championship tournament.

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McFarland: With mom’s support, Kobitowich succeeding in “jack-of-all-trades” role on Niagara staff

Prospects Academy alum Brady Kobitowich (Edmonton, Alta.) says his mother, Erin, is “everything” to him, having raised him as a single parent. These days, thanks largely to his mom’s support, the 6-foot-1 right-hander is succeeding in a “jack-of-all-trades” role on the Niagara University pitching staff. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently spoke with Kobitowich.

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UBC keeps conference title hopes alive after split with Oregon Tech

The UBC Thunderbirds quest for top spot in the Cascade Collegiate Conference standings remains very much in play after a thrilling, lengthy afternoon of double-header baseball in Klamath Falls, Ore. Chris Pritchett's crew bounced back from a heartbreaking 18-17 loss in the opener with a 12-7 victory in the finale over the current conference leading Oregon Tech Hustlin' Owls.

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