Monday’s area sports briefs
The Myrtle Beach baseball team will have to a wait another day to decide its Class AAA Lower State opener.
The Seahawks were leading 3-1 Monday night when the game was suspended in the fifth inning because of inclement weather.
The game is scheduled to be resumed at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
High school baseball
▪ (At) Wando 2, Carolina Forest 1 | Cameron Cauble was 2-for-3 with an RBI, but the Panthers fell short in a Lower State tournament game.
Carolina Forest will host the Sumter-South Aiken winner in an elimination game Wednesday.
Carolina Forest | 000 | 010 | 0 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Wando | 110 | 000 | 0 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 |
▪ W: Keane. L: Patrick Orlando. Top hitters: Carolina Forest: Cameron Cauble 2-3, RBI; Jacob Frishmuth 2-3; Joey Dwulet 2-3. Wando: Kelly 2-3, run.
▪ Records: Carolina Forest 20-10.
High school boys tennis
▪ (At) Hilton Head 5, St. James 1 | The Sharks’ playoff run came to an end in the Class AAA Lower State semifinals.
▪ Singles: Jeffrey Dayton (S) def. Matt Oliver 6-0, 6-1; Will Danzell (HH) def. Christian Heath 6-0, 6-0; Steven de Vincents (HH) def. Carlos Cordero 6-0, 6-0; Cooper Steniour (HH) def. Aaron Ficklin 6-0, 6-1; Michael Oliver (HH) def. Sullivan Young 6-0, 6-2.
▪ Doubles: Matt Freidman/Nick Wheeler (HH) def. Joseph Martinez/Nick Clintworth 6-1, 6-2.
▪ Records: St. James 8-8.
Myrtle Beach Pelicans
▪ Myrtle Beach 8, (at) Winston-Salem 2 | Billy McKinney was named Carolina League Player of the Week on Monday and he followed it up with a three-RBI game to lead the Pelicans to a win.
Daniel Lockhart added a solo home run and Mark Zagunis, Wes Darvill and Carlos Penalver each drove in runs for Myrtle Beach as well.
James Pugliese (2-0) got the win in relief, allowing one run on two hits in two innings.
This story was originally published May 11, 2015 at 11:02 PM with the headline "Monday’s area sports briefs."