TWENTY YEARS AGO — Tommy Raffo and Tracy Echols hit three-run home runs and Burke Masters adds a solo shot as Mississippi State defeats BYU 16-5 in the first round of the NCAA South II Regionals.

TEN YEARS AGO — Cathedral senior Christopher Martin, who has won state titles in baseball and golf, is presented with the Lindy Callahan Scholar Athlete Award for District VII and a $1,000 scholarship.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Daniel Guedon goes 2-for-2 with a double and Givonni Dent adds a triple as Redd Pest defeats Coca-Cola 12-6 to take a two-game lead in the Natchez Dixie Youth Major League standings.