• Daniel Bowden has stepped down as men’s golf coach at UNC Wilmington.
• A 4-1 home loss to Columbia on Thursday night ended a 5-game winning streak for the Myrtle Beach Pelicans. The streak started on July 18 as Jostin Florentino and Kevin Camacho combined for a no-hitter in a 3-0 win over visiting Augusta.
• Nick Kurtz (Wake Forest) had three hits with two doubles and an RBI for the Athletics in a 5-2 win at Houston on Thursday night.
• Alec Burleson (East Carolina) had a double and scored a run for St. Louis in a 9-7 win over visiting San Diego.
• Zach Neto (Campbell) had two hits with an RBI for the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night in a 4-2 home loss to Seattle.
• The American Conference has football media day in Charlotte today. East Carolina coach Blake Harrell is scheduled to speak at 11:20 a.m. (ESPN+).
• Adam Svensson shot an 11-under par 60 on Thursday in the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, for a 2-shot lead going into the second round today (Golf Channel, 4 p.m.).
