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Streaking Bulldogs sweep Limestone
GAFFNEY, S.C. — The winning streak for the Barton College men’s volleyball team reached six matches with a 25-21, 25-15, 25-22 NCAA Division II Conference Carolinas conquest of host … more
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BARTON ROUNDUP: Ryan, Bulldogs salvage series finale over Limestone
GAFFNEY, S.C. — In danger of being swept in a three-game conference series for the first time this season, the Barton College baseball team, keyed by junior left-handed pitcher Jakob Ryan, … more
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Barton' Scott Pechacek reacts in near disbelief after his birdie putt failed to drop on the No. 13 green at Cutter Creek Golf Club on Tuesday. Pechacek still fired a career-low 69 to help the Bulldogs to a second-place tournament finish.
Not special enough for Bulldogs
SNOW HILL — The Barton College men’s golf team approached Tuesday’s final round of the 2019 NCAA Division II Conference Carolinas tournament with the rallying cry: … more
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BARTON ROUNDUP: Bulldogs take a set from George Mason
The underdog Barton College men’s volleyball team forced a fourth set before falling 18-25, 22-25, 25-19, 16-25 to George Mason University of the NCAA Division I ranks in Wilson Gymnasium … more
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Freshman point guard Coby White has emerged as a difference-maker for the North Carolina basketball team this season. The Greenfield School product is leading the Tar Heels in several offensive categories since the start of ACC play.
Turning point for Tar Heels
A year ago, Coby White had just become the top scorer in North Carolina high school boys basketball history and the Greenfield School senior and McDonald’s … more
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Bulldogs get revenge against Braves 8-7
PEMBROKE — With just one NCAA Division II Conference Carolinas series remaining in the regular season, the Barton College baseball team took care of some unfinished nonconference business … more
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Barton men’s volleyball players celebrate after defeating King in five sets in the Conference Carolinas tournament championship Thursday evening at Wilson Gym. The Bulldogs won the league title for the second straight year.
Bulldogs get last bite
With the entire season on the line, the Barton College men’s volleyball team took down King University with a 17-15 fifth-set victory in the NCAA Division II Conference Carolinas tournament … more
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Lady Bulldogs split on first day of Queens Fall Classic
CHARLOTTE — After starting the season with four losses last weekend in Alaska, the Barton College women’s volleyball team found itself on more familiar ground Friday — and with more … more
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Barton senior Kianna Wynn (22), driving against Alexis Scott of Erskine during the first half of Saturday’s game at Wilson Gym, scored a career-high 38 points to lead the Lady Bulldogs to a 64-47 victory.
Wynn’s career-high 38 points lifts Lady Bulldogs over Erskine in second half, 64-47
There was no truth to the rumor that the Barton College women’s basketball team, brick by brick, built the Bulldogs’ future football stadium with its shooting performance in the first … more
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Barton sophomore Jake Kakar (3) fires up a second-half 3-point attempt over the reach of Trent Smoot Jr. of Erskine during Saturday’s game at Wilson Gym. Kakar hit a 3-pointer with 34 seconds left to boost the Bulldogs to a 79-75 victory.
A shot in the nick of time
The Barton College men’s basketball team got a huge Conference Carolinas win over Erskine Saturday, 79-75, behind sophomore Jake Kakar’s go ahead 3-pointer with 34.4 seconds left. The … more
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Barton senior Kianna Wynn (22) works inside against Chowan’s Danielle Weldon (14) during Monday’s game at Wilson Gym. Wynn had a game-high 23 points as the Lady Bulldogs remained unbeaten through six games with a 62-54 triumph. Matt Proseus | Special to the Times
Unbeaten Lady Bulldogs work past Chowan 62-54
Undefeated Barton College worked its way to a 62-54 women’s basketball triumph against Chowan University in Wilson Gym on Monday evening. The Lady Bulldogs, ranked No. 5 in the Southeast … more
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Junior Nikki Norlin, third from left, won the Barton Intercollegiate on Tuesday at Wilson Country Club and helped her teammates to a runner-up finish. Pictured are, from left, Clare McMahon, Jailynn Thomas, Norlin, Kelsey Woodall, Shalie Williams and Sydney Turner.
BARTON ROUNDUP: BC’s Norlin wins Barton Intercollegiate
Junior Nikki Norlin held onto the lead, despite a spirited charge by Barton College teammate Sydney Turner, in the final round to win the Barton Intercollegiate women’s golf tournament Tuesday … more
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Lady Bulldogs drop pair of 3-1 outcomes
WINGATE —Despite leading early, the Barton College women’s volleyball team dropped a pair of 3-1 decisions in Tuesday’s tri-match in Wingate University’s Cuddy Arena on Tuesday. The Lady … more
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Tobs dealt first loss, 5-2, by Steamers
EDENTON — The Wilson Tobs were the last unbeaten team in the Coastal Plain League and now there are none after the host Edenton Steamers scored in each of the first three innings and held on … more
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Marlins sweep HiToms to win their first Petitt Cup
MOREHEAD CITY — Craig Lewis smashed a two-run triple in the bottom of the second inning to put the Morehead City Marlins ahead to stay and send the club to its first Coastal Plain League Petitt Cup … more
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Barton junior Hannah Jones had a run-scoring double for the Lady Bulldogs as they beat Lees-McRae 8-7 to salvage a split of Sunday’s doubleheader at Jeffries Field.
BARTON ROUNDUP: Lady Bulldogs split twinbill with LMC
A seven-run explosion in the bottom of the second inning gave host Barton College a big lead and the Lady Bulldogs held on to beat Lees-McRae College 8-7 and gain a split of Sunday’s NCAA … more
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Barton junior Colby Shimmel, pitching in a game against Belmont Abbey on March 15 at Nixon Field, threw a no-hitter in the Bulldogs’ 2-0 win Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader at Emmanuel in Franklin Springs, Ga. The Bulldogs swept the twinbill and the series with a 5-4 win in 10 winnings in the second game.
BARTON ROUNDUP: Shimmel’s no-hitter highlights sterling Barton weekend
FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GA. — Junior right-hander Colby Shimmel hurled a seven-inning no-hitter to highlight a milestone weekend for the Barton College baseball team. Shimmel tossed what is … more
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Barton senior Hunter Pearre finished with three hits and an RBI triple in the second game of a doubleheader sweep of King on Saturday at Nixon Field.
Bulldogs sweep King, now in 2nd place
The streaking Barton College baseball team has itself in unfamiliar territory after the Bulldogs completed the sweep of their NCAA Division II Conference Carolinas series against visiting King … more
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Barton freshman Adrian Igelsias (9) goes up at the net to put away a a shot during the Bulldogs’ three-set sweep of Erskine in Saturday’s Conference Carolinas tournament first-round match at Wilson Gym.
Home for the semifinals
Just like it did the first time the Barton College men’s volleyball team won the Conference Carolinas tournament, the postseason road to the NCAA Division I-II tournament will slice through a … more
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Wendee Saintsing, entering her 30th season as Barton women’s basketball coach, won her 500th game in March and has taken the Lady Bulldogs to the NCAA Division II Tournament seven times.
Saintsing headlines Barton Hall of Fame five-member induction class Friday
Veteran women’s basketball coach Wendee Saintsing heads the five-member induction class for the Barton College Athletic Hall of Fame that will be enshrined Friday evening. Saintsing, heading … more
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