In Minor League Baseball, the Down East Wood Ducks defeated the Carolina Mudcats 5-0 for their fifth-straight victory.

Down East has won all five this week against their rivals from Zebulon.

Abimelec Ortiz hit a home run for the Wood Ducks as he and Efrenyer Narvaez both drove in two runs.

Mitch Bratt was the winning pitcher as he held Carolina to just one hit.

Down East will go for the sweep Sunday at 1 p.m.

In the College World Series in Omaha, two teams remain and Ole Miss, behind back-to-back-to-back home runs, defeated Oklahoma 10-3.

The two teams play in a best-of-three series for the national championship.

In the pros, the Atlanta Braves took on the Los Angeles Dodgers and thanks to a Marcell Ozuna two-run home run, the Braves won 5-3.

Dansby Swanson hit a two-run home run for the Braves in the third inning.

In college football, ECU and head coach Mike Houston welcomed another D.H. Conley player to the program as Bryce Weaver, a 6'2" 300-pound offensive lineman.

In the PGA, in the Travelers Championship, ECU alum Harold Varner III had a strong Saturday as he finished 8 under with four birdies on the back nine.

Varner still lags far behind leader Xander Schauffele, who is 17 under and Patrick Cantlay in second at 16 under.