Shallotte took a 10-9 Old North State League baseball win at Laurinburg on Monday night as Branton Jernigan (UNC Greensboro) got three outs, including two strikeouts, in the bottom of the ninth with the potential tying run at second. Trey Pierce (Brunswick Community College) had three hits with a triple, a run and an RBI as the Shallywags improved to 8-5 going into a home game with Laurinburg on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Angel Garrido (Spartanburg Methodist) had two hits, two RBIs and a run for Shallotte. … Saniya Stanley and Jahyra Mastry of West Brunswick have signed to join the women’s basketball program at Fayetteville Tech.… The NCAA is removing limits on numbers of scholarships, effective July 1. … UNC has announced plans to share $20.5 million in revenue with athletes in football, men’s and women’s basketball and baseball. … The New York Mets host Atlanta tonight (TBS, 7:10 p.m.). … A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday for a new stadium for the Athletics in Las Vegas.

