Albany Times Union (Sunday)

Son of Al Leiter tosses no-hitter for Vanderbilt

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Top draft prospect Jack Leiter pitched a no-hitter with 16 strikeouts for Vanderbilt on Saturday.

Leiter, the son of former Mets and Yankees pitcher Al Leiter, walked Braylen Wimmer to lead off the game but was perfect the rest of the way in a 5-0 victory over South Carolina. The sophomore struck out Wimmer swinging at a 96 mph fastball to end the game, his 124th pitch. The right-hander improved to 5-0 with a 0.31 ERA in five starts.

College football: Reece Udinski connected with Jakob Herres in overtime and then Michael Jackson for a twopoint conversion, giving VMI a 38-37 victory over Samford for its first 4-0 start since 1981.

Tennis: Wild card Aslan Karatsev defeated qualifier Lloyd Harris 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the

Dubai Championsh­ips for his first title . ... No. 8 Daria Kasatkina rallied to upset No. 4 Svetlana Kuznetsova and will face Margarita Gasparyan in the final of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy.

Cycling: Belgian rider Jasper Stuyven beat the favorites to win the Milan-san Remo Classic for the biggest victory of his career.

Wrestling: Iowa clinched its first national team title since 2010 following the medal round of the NCAA wrestling championsh­ips. The Hawkeyes had 125 points entering the evening finals, where three of their wrestlers will compete for individual titles. Penn

State, which had won four straight titles and eight of the last nine, is second with 97.5 points and four wrestlers in the finals. Oklahoma State is in third with 95.5 and two finalists. Neither the Nittany Lions nor Cowboys have enough scoring opportunit­ies to catch the Hawkeyes, who secured their 24th title.

Soccer: Manchester City got late goals by Ilkay Gundogan and Kevin De Bruyne in a 2-0 win over Everton in the quarterfin­als of the FA Cup . ... Peter Lorimer, the record goalscorer and youngest-ever player (age 15) for English soccer club Leeds, has died. He was 74.

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