Erskine and Bowmaster make 2009 SIAC All Conference Softball Team
Friday, April 24, 2009
Columbus, GA – On Wednesday, April 22, the SIAC (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) announced the 2009 SIAC All Conference Softball Team’s and Miles College outfielder Teresa Erskine (5-5, JR) from Bessemer, Alabama (Jess Lanier High School) made 1st Team All Conference. Erskine hit .402 at the plate and stole 47-of-52 bases for the regular season. Pitcher Kayla Bowmaster (5-6, FR) from Oakman, Alabama (OakmanHigh School) was named to the 2nd Team, while winning 9-of-10 games with a 4.22 earned run average. Bowmaster struck out 57 batters during the regular season.
BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Miles College baseball team failed to pick win 14 Wednesday afternoon by dropping a game to the Chargers of the University of Alabama Huntsville at home. After the 14-3 loss the Golden Bears are now 13-9 overall and 6-0 in the SIAC.
ATLANTA, GA – Miles College women’s track & field runner Alicia Ware has been named SIAC (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) Top Performer of the Week in the West Division. In the Southern Invitational Meet Alicia Ware’s high jump mark was 1.62m and her long jump mark was 4.84m. Paine College’s Sovonia Green shot put mark was 10.64 at the FAMU Relay.
Miles College Cheerleading is a co-ed cheer squad. The cheer team performs a various athletic events, as well as, Conference and National cheer competitions. Their primary mission is to achieve national and conference recognition. The team also gets the crowd involved for true “Golden Bears” spirit. The team performs stunts, tumbling, dances, jumps and cheers. The Miles College Cheer Team is to encourage excellent sportsmanship and to provide spirit and pride during athletic performances. The team also promotes the values and represents Miles College at all times. A high commitment to the team and College is expected. It is also imperative to retain good academic standing at Miles College. We want you to do well and will help you attain that goal. Please e-mail the Miles College Cheer coach for material and information at
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FAIRFIELD, AL – Junior forward Richard Harper (Jackson, MS) scored 22 points to lead the Miles men’s basketball team in their final game as they fell to Claflin University Panthers 70-64 Wednesday night at Knox-Windham Gymnasium.
FAIRFIELD, AL – Senior night in Fairfield as senior forward and Miss Miles College Cyntauria Jones (Ellenwood, GA) scored a double-double 19 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Lady Bears basketball team to victory over the Lady Panthers of Claflin University 75-66 Wednesday night at Knox-Windham Gymnasium.