The Montgomery Advertiser from Montgomery, Alabama • 47

Section THE MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER AND ALABAMA JOURNAL. SUNDAY, MAY 22. 1988 6 Riddle: e- cane, "but we felled PHILLIP MARSHALL Delta eliminates Troy; Gamecocks in driver's seat By REGGIE BENSON Advertiser Sports Writer CLEVELAND, Miss. Delta State defeated Troy State 9-7 in the losers' bracket Saturday to knock the Trojans out of the South Central Regional tournament and deny them a chance to win their third straight NCAA Division II national championship. In the second game, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks moved closer to securing its fourth World Series' bid with a 13-3 victory over Central Missouri State.