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Pirate baseball and softball teams gain momentum

Brian McLellan Published: March 30 2005 The PJC Baseball team defeated Panhandle Conference rival Okaloosa-Walton College on March 29, 9-3. Tied 3-3 going into the bottom of the 6th inning, the Pirates rallied for 5 runs in the bottom of the 6th to lead 8-3, then added an insurance run in the bottom of the...

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Walking the Plank: Ian Craze

Staff Writers Published: March 30 2005 With us today is hot hitter and center fielder Ian Craze of the Pirate Baseball team. Let’s get right down to it and walk the plank… Q So…Ian Craze huh? That’s a, “crazy,” last name. Are you, “crazy,” or something? A (smiles) Of course!   Q That’s crazy….Do you...

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YOU’RE OUT!

Brian McLellan Published: April 27, 2005 The PJC baseball team fell short of a second consecutive state title on Sunday, losing 9-2 to Panhandle Conference rival Chipola. Down 4-2 in the top of the ninth, Pirate reliever Phillip Lawhorn allowed two hits and two walks with two outs in the inning, and the Indians scored...

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Pirates stay alive

Brian McLellan Published: April 27, 2005 After Friday’s loss to Daytona Beach, the PJC baseball team had to dig deep to fight off elimination and beat No. 1 ranked Manatee Community College, 6-2. After catcher Donnie Vickers’ lead-off double in the top of the 3rd, PJC then proceeded to bunt their way to a 1-0...

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Hunt, Williamson named to All-State Honors

Brian McLellan Published: April 27, 2005 PJC Baseball had some good news on Friday, despite their loss to Daytona Beach in the first round of the State Tournament in Kissimmee. Pirate sophomore infielder Bridger Hunt and sophomore pitcher Logan Williamson were named to the FCCAA First Team All-State Baseball Team. PJC Closer Phillip Lawhorn was...

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Frisbee golf sails into the PJC Milton campus

Randi Gingerich Published: March 30 2005 A Frisbee golf course is being built on Milton campus.  The sport made its PJC debut at this year’s lumberjack festival.  Two catching apparatuses (holes) were set up at the event to give students a taste of the game.  “It’s a sport that’s been around for 30 years but...

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Pirates fall to Daytona Beach

Brian McLellan Published: April 27, 2005 The PJC baseball team lost its opening round game in the State Tournament 2-1 against Daytona Beach Community College on Friday. The Pirates will have to fight their way through the losers bracket if they want to repeat as State Champions.  For any other team in the tournament, that...

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PJC Softball ousted from State Tournament

Brian McLellan Published: April 27, 2005 The PJC Softball team lost its first game of the FCCAA State Softball Tournament in Kissimmee on Friday to St. Petersburg by the score of 2-1. The Lady Pirates struggled offensively throughout the first game, getting only 2 hits off of St. Petersburg pitcher Andrea Fugate.  PJC’s best chance...

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PJC Softball coming down to the wire

Brian McLellan Published: April 13, 2005 The PJC Lady Pirate softball team dropped to third in the Panhandle Conference this past week, dropping a double header to National No. 1 Gulf Coast and winning against Chipola. PJC won 4-2 and 6-1 against Chipola in a double header on March 31, and lost 8-2 and 3-1...

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Walking the Plank: Judith Husband

Brian McLellan Published: April 13, 2005 Hello faithful readers! With us today is softball playa #23, Judith Husband, pitcher for the Lady Pirates. Let’s see what she has to say as we walk the plank… Q So your name is “Judith Husband?” Were are you from exactly? A Wewahitchka Florida…it’s near Panama City, Q Well...