European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 23, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 2007 stars and stripes Page 35 Eric p after winning on North Carolina and Garrett will take on Oregon state in the College world series title North Carolina ousts will take on Oregon state in cos title round rematch by Oskar Garcia the associated press after finally showing a burst of the North Carolina tar heels Are Back in the championship round of the College world North Carolina beat Rice 74 on thursday to set up a title rematch against Oregon state and the tar heels Are hoping for a different result this right now we just want to take a deep breath and realize we made it through our fou team Fox were Happy to be that for last Oregon state scored the godhead run in the deciding game on the tar heels fourth the teams meet saturday night in the first cd final rematch since Southern California met or Egon state in us won both were playing More last year we got there winning three in a Row and it didst turn out too Well for said Andrew Carig who retired seven of the eight batters he faced for his fifth career cos save and 18th of the Well go the other Way this time and see if it turns out a different North Carolina 5714 had just two homers in 14 postseason games before Dustin Tim Seth Williams and Josh Horton connected against in not sure where the Home runs came from said Carolina coach Mike i guess we saved it the tar heels came Back from the losers bracket after falling to Rice 144 on in three straight victories once Over Louisville and twice Over Rice North Carolina allowed just six runs against the cos two hot test hitting Rice starter Matt Langwell had allowed just two homers in innings coming into the but he gave up one to Louisville and the two to North Carolina who had Given up just two in innings entering surrendered two in a Span of five Adam Warren allowed three hits and three runs in six plus innings in his first Mcaa tournament the Sophomore right hander gave Way to Rob Wooten after issuing a walk to Start the Wooten allowed Bac Toback singles and an rib double to Diego who went 2for5 and drove in three runs after moving from the seventh to second spot in the batting Joe Savery could have tied it with a Home run in his last but was called out on a fastball to end the seventh its Tough to end your career on a pitch that six inches out Savery and for them to show it on the that aint me it was up in front of god and Back to Normal in the travellers Golf Roundup mayans 62 leads 60 subpar rounds in first event after difficult open the associated press the scoreboard in travellers championship made the open seem like a Distant a week after Only eight subpar rounds were carded in the 60 players broke Par in the first Hunter who finished second a year shot an 8under one shot off the course to take the first round it was his sixth consecutive round in the 60s at the pc at River its one of the courses that you look at it and you feel Comfort he theres not really a shot Here that i worry rain suspended play thursday night and 39 golfers wrapped up their first round Friday including Olin who won this tournament in he finished with a then Eagle Early in his second round to Trail the Leader by this is what Golf should said Chris whose 64 was Good for Only second it  be about plus 20s and plus i think the if we started doing that every i think we would lose our i think they want to see us make Mahan shot a 31 on his first nine he paired then birdied his next four a rain delay of More than an hour didst seem to faze As he came Back out and birdied i hit my Driver put the Ball in he i hit a lot of Good Irons and that run allowed him to Over take who shot a Strong round despite an ailing i hit a ton of Good Golf shots Mahan but its just the first weve got a Long Way to Mahan tied his Best which came during the third Bob Hunter Mahan shot an 8under 62 for his sixth consecutive round in the 60s on the pc at River Highlands site of the travellers Champion sixty players broke Par in the first round of the round of the 2003 Valero Texas his previous Best this year was a second round 65 at the Buick Hes had two top10 finishes this year but has never won on Lyga tour at Cristie comforted by a new Putter As she battled a head opened with a 6under 66 to take a on stroke Lead in the stormed played we mans Canadas Alena showing steady Progress in her third year on ran off seven birdies and two bogeys to shoot she was one better than nor ways Suzann who is still glowing after capturing her first major title at the Lyga championship two weeks to ranked Lorena who won Here in was tied for fourth at 3under with Brittany Lincicome and South Mihyun a mid afternoon thunderstorm stopped play for a Little More than two european tour at Peter Hanson made five birdies on Friday for a two stroke Lead in the Bow inter National open before Thunder storms interrupted with four holes left in his Sec Ond the swede was 9under after a 68 in the first Nick Dougherty of England was including four Bird with two holes to Only 27 rounds were completed before the bad South Africa David Frost 70 was the clubhouse Leader at swoon braves Lucky to be alive in no East despite june struggles from Back Page the trickle Down effect is no Brian Mccann has tailed off a bit after an impressive debut year As the starting catch but no one has struggled As much As Andrew the nine time Gold Glove who had 92 homers and 257 Bis Over the last two is mired in an ofor18 skid that sent his average plummeting to a Mea sly he sat out wednesdays in Hopes that a today break the braves were off thursday would Clear his head and help him get Back on we want to be playing theres no doubt about an drug Jones but were still in second everyone is Fine with we still have a Good Chance to win our division titles used to be a Given in these the braves went from worst first in 1991 and kept right on even As the roster underwent several overhauls Smoltz is the Only Holdover from that first championship team and coped with a tightened budget and change in but it All came to a crashing halt in largely because of one hideous the braves went 621 in dropping nine games in the standings to the mets and ruining any Hope of an other no East Atlanta actually played seven games Over the rest of the but it want enough to Over come that terrible the braves finished third at games behind the if we had just played Ball that we could have won the wild Hudson Shak ing his with that memory still fresh in their the braves want to break this fall As quickly As Possi but they Are coming off Bac Toback shutouts and head into a weekend series against the defending Al Champion Detroit the latest in a brutal stretch of inter league beginning next the braves return to a More familiar no the Las place Washington nationals visit turn or Field for a three game which will be followed by 10game Road swing to los Angeles and san Diego that matches the longest trip of the season and takes Atlanta up to the Allstar at that the team should have a pretty Good idea where it stands going into the second and will be weve got to get through this because we know the mets Are going to play a lot bet Hudson you cant play under and expect to gain were definitely Lucky to be where we