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Southern Maine in limelight Baseball team captures state's 1st national title

PORTLAND, Maine -- About 200 students, faculty members and alumni turned out yesterday at Portland International Jetport to welcome the University of Southern Maine baseball team that won a national championship.

Team members arriving home from Battle Creek, Mich., were greeted with music by a jazz band and placards by fans hailing the Huskies for their victory in the Division 3 World Series.

Southern Maine blanked Trenton State, 9-0, in Tuesday night's title game behind the six-hit pitching of lefthander Robert Aceto, whose 11th victory in 12 decisions set a school record for wins in a season.

"We're proud of the recognition you brought to USM," Harlan Philippi, the school's acting ...

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