yet another no-no
Jones County Junior College’s Tyler McMullen threw a 6-inning no-hitter against Kishawaukee (Ill.) CC in the Wes Cliburn Memorial Tournament at Vicksburg over the weekend. McMullen, a sophomore out of prep powerhouse Southeast Lauderdale, struck out 5, walked 2 and ran his record to 4-1. … In that same tournament, Hinds CC, the host school, went 4-0 and improved to 13-5 for the season. Division play starts for the Mississippi jucos on Tuesday.
P.S. Former Ole Miss lefty Brae Wright, who pitched at Double-A Huntsville in the Southern League last season, has had Tommy John surgery and will miss the 2009 season. … Right-hander Roy Oswalt, the Weir and Holmes CC product, didn’t have a great start for Team USA on Sunday, though the Americans rallied to win the game going away 15-6. Former Mississippi Brave Gregor Blanco had 3 hits for Venezuela, and ex-Jackson Generals Melvin Mora, Bobby Abreu and Carlos Guillen combined for 5 hits, with Guillen hitting a home run.