Matthew Barefoot (Midway), a sixth-round MLB draft choice by Houston out of Campbell, has signed with the Astros and received a $150,000 signing bonus, according to The Houston Chronicle. … The Dunn Ponytails (12-and-under) softball All-Stars will be going to the Dixie state tournament in Wilmington, which starts July 12. … Pine Forest running back/receiver D.J. Jones has committed to play football at North Carolina. … Vanderbilt topped Michigan 8-2 on Wednesday night to win the College World Series. It is the second NCAA title in baseball for the Commodores.