SoCon postpones fall conference competition League hopes to move fall sports to spring from www.soconsports.com SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference Council of Presidents announced Thursday that the league will not have fall conference competition due to health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for nonconference contests if desired. It is the intention to move the fall sports’ regular-season competition and championships to the spring. The fall sports impacted by this decision are football, men’s and women’s cross country, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball. Practice and competition for some sports that have their championships in the…
LINK JARRETT NAMED SOCON COACH OF THE YEAR from Twitter and from www.uncgspartans.com SPARTANBURG, S.C. – UNCG baseball head coach Link Jarrett was named the Southern Conference’s Coach of the Year for the second time in three seasons as announced by the SoCon office Monday morning. Jarrett guided the Spartans to a 37-13 overall record and won the league with an 18-3 record in Southern Conference games. Jarrett was chosen by both the league’s head coaches voting and was named the SoCon Sports Media Association’s Coach of the Year. Jarrett is in his sixth season at the helm of the…