Date/Time: 5/8/2001 Location: top line team Score: 5-0 Winner: Rocky Mount The University of North Carolina has long since signed and sealed Rocky Mount Senior High’s Carter Harrell and Paul Jenkins. Read more, 4-A Eastern Baseball Playoff Roundup: Harrell, Jenkins lead Rocky Mount past Orange Name: Orange Orange won the Pac-6 regular season to secure the #1 Pac-6 slot. Coach Dean Dease was named PAC 6 Coach of the Year. Name: Rocky Mount Visit the Rocky Mount iHigh page for in-depth baseball info. With Greenville Rose's victory over New Bern (5-4) and the RMSH loss, Rose and Rocky Mount finished in a dead heat for the conference title. That tie was broken Friday morning when Rose athletic director Tommy Peacock and RMSH AD Mike Gainey met for a coin flip - and the Gryphons lost out. Rocky Mount (14-6) will now travel down I-85 to Hillsborough to face PAC-6 No. 1 seed Orange High (18-6) Tuesday. Rocky Mount and Orange met on the diamond for the first time ever during the 2000 season for a home-and-home series. Each team won on their home field. -Charles Alston

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