Master Schedule

Festival Handbook

The eleventh annual Food Lion Spring Sports Festival will be held April 20-25, 2004 in the Rock Hill, SC and surrounding areas.

The festival combines the league’s six spring tournaments (baseball, softball, men’s tennis, women’s tennis, men’s golf and women’s golf) into an exciting athletic atmosphere that encompasses the entire communities.

In addition, the SAC Spring Sports Awards Program and Banquet will be held Wednesday, April 21at 7:30 p.m. in the Charlotte Knights Stadium picnic shelter.

The baseball tournament will be held at the Charlotte Knights Stadium and at Winthrop University, while the softball tournament will be played at the Cherry Park Fields.

The men’s and women’s tennis tournaments will be contested at Winthrop University's tennis courts (Rock Hill).

The men’s golf tournament will be played at the Regent Park Golf Club, while the women’s tournament will be played at the Fort Mill Golf Club.

For complete results during the Festival, check back often.

The Festival concept was initiated in 1994 by the league’s Athletic Directors. It was held in Salisbury, NC for the first six years, before moving to Clinton and Newberry.

For all competition, see Master Schedule.

Event press releases will be listed below as they become available.

2004 Spring Festival Event Releases

General

• Apr 21 -- South Atlantic Conference Announces Award Winners at Food Lion Spring Sports Festival Banquet

Baseball

• Apr. 27 -- SAC Baseball Tournament Most Valuable Player Named
• Apr 25 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Baseball Championship Results: Catawba Claims Another Title With Defeat of Wingate, 7-2
• Apr 24 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Baseball Championship Day Three Results
• Apr 23 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Baseball Championship Day Two Results
• Apr 22 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Baseball Championship Day One Results
• Apr 18 -- Pairings Announced for 2004 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Baseball Tournament
• Apr 17 -- Catawba Clinches 2004 SAC Baseball Regular Season Title

Men's Golf

• Apr 21 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Men's Golf Championship: Carson-Newman Rolls to Title
• Apr 20 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Men's Golf Championship: Carson-Newman Takes Lead After Day One

Women's Golf

• Apr 23 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Women's Golf Championship: Lenoir-Rhyne Wins Title
• Apr 22 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Women's Golf Championship Day One Results

Softball Softball Stats

• Apr 27 -- SAC Softball Tournament Most Valuable Player Named
• Apr 24 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Softball Championship Day Three: Presbyterian Wins Title With 2-0 Victory Over Carson-Newman
• Apr 23 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Softball Championship Day Two Results
• Apr 22 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Softball Championship Day One Results
• Apr 18 -- Pairings Announced for 2004 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Softball Tournament
• Apr 17 -- Lenoir-Rhyne Claims SAC Softball Regular Season Championship With Two Wins Over Lady Eagles

Men's Tennis

• Apr 27 -- SAC Men's Tennis Tournament Most Valuable Player Named
• Apr 24 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Men's Tennis Championship Final: Presbyterian Captures Title With 5-1 Win Over Tusculum
• Apr 23 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Men's Tennis Championship Semifinal Results
• Apr 22 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Men's Tennis Championship First Round Results
• Apr 16 -- Pairings Announced for Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men's Tennis Tournament
• Apr 9 -- #20 Presbyterian Rolls Past Carson-Newman 9-0 to Clinch 2004 SAC Men's Tennis Regular Season Title

Women's Tennis

• Apr 27 -- SAC Women's Tennis Tournament Most Valuable Player Named
• Apr 23 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Women's Tennis Championship: Tusculum Claims First Title
• Apr 22 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Women's Tennis Championship Semifinal Results
• Apr 21 -- 2004 Food Lion SAC Women's Tennis Championship Quarterfinals: Wingate Over Mars Hill
• Apr 13 -- Pairings Set for Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Women's Tennis Tournament
• Apr 8 -- Tusculum Claims SAC Women's Tennis Regular Season Title With Sweep of Mars Hill

Photos

• Women's Tennis Photo Gallery
• Baseball All-Conference First Team
• Baseball All-Conference Second Team
• Baseball Co-Players of the Year -- Kevin White, Presbyterian College; Matt Baker, Catawba College
• Baseball Pitcher of the Year -- Thomas Wilson
• Baseball Freshman of the Year -- Matt Galens, Tusculum College
• Baseball Scholar Athlete -- Curtis Bell, Presbyterian College
• Softball All-Conference First Team
• Softball All-Conference Second Team
• Softball Player of the Year -- Stephanie White, Wingate
• Softball Pitcher of the Year -- Alexis Kreske, Lenoir-Rhyne
• Softball Freshman of the Year -- Brie Griffin, Tusculum
• Softball Scholar Athlete -- Haley Allen, Carson-Newman
• Women's Golf All-Conference First Team
• Women's Golf All-Conference Second Team
• Women's Golf Player of the Year -- Paige Haverty, Catawba
• Women's Golf Freshman of the Year -- Amanda Bowen, Tusculum
• Women's Golf Scholar Athlete -- Martina Moo Young, Wingate
• Men's Tennis All-Conference First Team
• Men's Tennis All-Conference Second Team
• Men's Tennis Player of the Year -- Hector Rincon, Presbyterian College
• Men's Tennis Freshman of the Year -- Paul Ratchford, Presbyterian College
• Men's Tennis Scholar Athlete -- Marius Dan, Wingate
• Women's Tennis All-Conference First Team
• Women's Tennis All-Conference Second Team
• Women's Tennis Player, Freshman of the Year -- Lesley Murray, Tusculum, Danae Valderrama, Tusculum
• Women's Tennis Scholar Athlete -- Lesley Murray, Tusculum
• Men's Tennis Photo Gallery
• Women's Golf Photo Gallery
• Baseball Photo Gallery
• Softball Photo Gallery
• Men's Golf Photo Gallery
• Catawba -- Baseball Champions