Campbell opened a Big South Conference baseball series at USC Upstate with a 9-6 win on Thursday night as Logan Heintzman struck out nine in five innings of relief. The Camels improved to 25-13 overall and 13-3 in league play going into the second game of the set tonight at 6. … The Carolina Hurricanes evened their first-round NHL playoff series at 2-2 with a 2-1 win over Washington on Thursday night in Raleigh. The Capitals will host game five on Saturday at 8 p.m. … The Golden State Warriors bounced back from a stunning home loss to the Los Angeles Clippers to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round NBA series with 132-105 road win on Thursday night.