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Dec. 01, 2008“Home of the Monks” Gains National RecognitionSt. Joseph's (Maine)
STANDISH, ME – The American Baseball Coaches Association has announced that Saint Joseph’s College has been awarded the 2008 College Division ABCA/TURFACE Field Maintenance Award for Larry Mahaney Diamond. The prestigious honor is granted on a yearly basis to one college recipient across all divisions that has shown outstanding maintenance programs [ more ]

Nov. 14, 2008Marietta's DeMark named San Diego Padres Minor League Pitcher of the YearMariettaMiscellaneous
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Mike DeMark, a 2006 graduate of Marietta College and current San Diego Padres farmhand, was named the professional baseball organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Year by MadFriars.com on Monday (Nov. 10).

DeMark, who signed a minor league contract with the Padres in 2007, had [ more ]

Nov. 08, 2008Stevenson University Announces Changes to Coaching staffVilla Julie
Head Baseball Coach Jason Tawney has announced changes to his staff for the upcoming 2009 season.

Mark Chiveral in his 10th season as an assistant for the program will be promoted to Senior Assistant /Bench Coach. “Mark’s role on our staff really hasn’t changed, however I feel this title is [ more ]

Nov. 03, 2008DOUG KIMBLER NAMED ASSISTANT HEAD COACH AT WESTFIELD STATEWestfield State
Doug Kimbler has been named the assistant head baseball coach at
Westfield(Mass.) State College.

Kimbler previously had been the head coach at Hartwick (N.Y.) College and an assistant coach at RPI and Castleton (Vt.)State.
more ]

Nov. 03, 2008Westfield State College (Massachusetts) Announces 2009 Baseball CaptainsWestfield State
Westfield State head baseball coach Ray Arra has announced that seniors
Josh Perches, Steve Sullivan and Cagney Turner have been named captains
for the 2009 Owl baseball squad.

"These are three deserving captains," said Arra. "We hope they can lead
us to another successful season."

Perches, Sullivan and Turner have played key roles in the Owls' [ more ]

Oct. 15, 2008Centenary (NJ) Hires Pair of Assistant CoachesCentenarytransaction
Centenary College (NJ) has hired a pair of Assistant Baseball Coaches to join the staff of newly hired Head Coach Scott Kushner. Brett Stout and John DiMeglio have each accepted positions with the Cyclone Baseball program.

Brett Stout joins the Centenary College Baseball program this year, along with [ more ]

Aug. 19, 20088/19/08 – Former Monks Shortstop Enman Signed by Nashua PrideSt. Joseph's (Maine)
STANDISH, ME – Former Saint Joseph's College (Me.) shortstop Luke Enman ‘08 (Milan, NH/Berlin HS) has signed a professional baseball contract with the Nashua Pride of the Can-Am League.

Enman joins the Pride after posting an impressive senior campaign at St. Joe’s where he was named the GNAC Player of the Year [ more ]

Aug. 16, 2008Marietta College graduate Matt DeSalvo '03 joins Atlanta Braves bullpenMariettaMiscellaneous
Marietta College graduate Matt DeSalvo ’03 is back in a major league baseball uniform. On Friday (Aug. 15) evening, the Atlanta Braves purchased the contract of the NCAA’s career win and strikeout leader from Richmond, its Class AAA affiliate. DeSalvo, who is expected to provide depth in the bullpen, replaced Tom [ more ]

Aug. 15, 2008Jim Tetkoskie Promoted to Head Coach for Penn State Harrisburg BaseballPenn State-Harrisburgtransaction
Middletown, PA – After serving three years as Penn State Harrisburg’s assistant baseball coach, Jim Tetkoskie moved up in the ranks as the Nittany Lion’s new Head Coach for 2008-09 season. Tetkoskie looks to continue expanding the baseball program by developing the current roster of players, as well as, the [ more ]

Aug. 11, 2008Lee Driggers named head baseball coach at Wheaton College (Ill.)Wheaton (Ill.)transaction
Wheaton, Ill. – Wheaton College (Ill.) Athletic Director Tony Ladd has announced the hiring of Lee Driggers as the head coach of the Thunder men’s baseball program. Driggers replaces Bobby Elder, who resigned in June after seven years at the helm of the Thunder. Driggers assumes a Wheaton program that tallied [ more ]

July 22, 2008Shenandoah Hires Cameron as Top AssistantShenandoahtransaction
WINCHESTER, Va. - Shenandoah University Head Baseball Coach Kevin Anderson announced Tuesday that he has hired Bruce Cameron to be his full-time assistant.
Cameron comes to Shenandoah after spending the past 11 years as an assistant baseball coach at West Virginia University. He replaces Kirk Renegar, who resigned in June [ more ]

July 21, 2008Kean's Gianakas Inks Minor League Deal with Baltimore OriolesKeanMiscellaneous
Baltimore, Md. (7/21/08) – Outfielder Derek Gianakas (Edison, N.J.) recently signed a professional minor-league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization.

Gianakas, the 2008 NJAC and ECAC Metro Player of the Year, finished his four year playing career at Kean with a .318 batting average. In 170 games he drove in 134 [ more ]

July 18, 2008Wesley's Buckland To Join Nashua Pride Wesley
DOVER, Del. - Former Wesley College standout and 2008 graduate Ryan Buckland (Middletown, Del./Caravel Academy) has agreed to terms with the Nashua (N.H.) Pride of the independent Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball (CanAm League).

Buckland will sign with the Pride on July 19 and could start on the mound as soon [ more ]

July 13, 2008Villa Julie Board Chooses Stevenson University as New NameVilla Julie
The Board of Trustees of Villa Julie College has voted unanimously to change the name of the institution to Stevenson University.

The decision follows the approval of the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) last month for university status for Villa Julie. One of the main components of the new University will [ more ]

July 13, 2008Max Eckert from Stevenson University Named Player of the weekVilla Julie
Clark C. Griffith
Collegiate Baseball League
Weekly Report - June 29 - July 6, 2008
Max Eckert
Beltway Blue Caps
.421/.656/1.158 (AVG/OBP/SLG) 3 HR,
9 RBI, 22 Total Bases

The Clark C. Griffith League released its player of the week for June 6th – July
29th. Max Eckert, from the Beltway Blue Caps took home the honor for player [ more ]

July 02, 2008Texas-Tyler Baseball Stays Busy With Summer League Play: Part 1Texas-TylerMiscellaneous
For college students, summer is usually reserved for going home and relaxing before retuning to the grind in the fall. For some member of the University of Texas at Tyler baseball team and coaching staff, the summer is a time to hone their baseball skills in preparation for the upcoming [ more ]

July 02, 2008Midwest Conference History Book To Be Released In SeptemberMWC
George Drake, a former Midwest Conference student-athlete and 1956 Grinnell College graduate, has culminated a project he calls “a labor of love” with the completion of the 100-page soft cover book No Ordinary Conference, an introspective history of the Midwest Conference. The Midwest Conference office is making the book available to [ more ]

June 27, 2008Anderson chosen to lead Lawrence baseball programLawrence
APPLETON, Wis. -- Jason Anderson is the new baseball coach at Lawrence University, Provost Dave Burrows announced Friday.

Anderson comes to Lawrence from Grinnell College and also will serve as an assistant football coach. Anderson will coach the defensive backs, Lawrence head football coach Chris Howard said.

"I am very excited [ more ]

June 25, 2008Bobby Elder resigns as head baseball coach at Wheaton CollegeWheaton (Ill.)
Wheaton, Ill. – Bobby Elder has announced his resignation as head baseball coach at Wheaton College. Elder leaves his post with the Thunder to take a job as a high school athletic administrator in North Carolina.

Elder served at the helm of the Thunder program for seven years. His 92 career wins [ more ]

June 21, 2008Northern Athletics Conference changes domain name to NorthernAC.orgNATHCMiscellaneous
WAUKESHA, Wis. -- The Northern Athletics Conference has changed its domain name for the conference's website and email to NorthernAC.org.

The change from the previous NorthernAthleticsConf.com will significantly reduce the length of the domain name from 21 characters to 10 (not including the .com/.org extension), making direct navigation to the organization's website [ more ]

June 19, 2008Kean's Augustine Participates in Midwest League All-Star GameKeanMiscellaneous
Burlington, Iowa (6/18/08) – Former Cougar Joe Augustine (Highland Park, N.J.) has been selected and took part in the Midwest League All-Star game on June 17th at Dow Diamond in Midland, Michigan.

Augustine, who is in his second season in the minor system of the Kansas City Royals, is currently [ more ]

June 19, 2008Westminster Shortstop's Hit Streak was Nation's Best in 2008 and Ninth All-TimeWestminster (Pa.)Miscellaneous
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. – Research conducted by polling all sports information directors at NCAA Division III schools confirmed that Westminster College junior baseball player Nick Maiorano (New Castle, Pa./New Castle) held the longest hit streak in the nation during the 2008 season.

Maiorano hit safely in 35 straight games and was tops [ more ]

June 18, 2008Wheaton Baseball Represented Among Collegiate Summer League TeamsWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Ten Wheaton College baseball players and one coach will represent the Lyons on various summer league teams throughout the country this summer. Fourth-year assistant coach Ryan Parker '01 is on the Harwich Mariners staff of the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL), where he will assist with the [ more ]

June 16, 2008NJCU’S JOSE FULGENCIO FEATURED IN JUNE-JULY ISSUE OF SPORTS ILLUSTRATED LATINONew Jersey City
NJCU’S JOSE FULGENCIO FEATURED IN JUNE-JULY ISSUE OF SPORTS ILLUSTRATED LATINO

JERSEY CITY, NJ…New Jersey City University shortstop JOSE FULGENCIO (Bronx, NY/San Rafael (Dominican Republic), who earlier this season had a 40-game hitting streak and 50-game on-base streak, is featured in the June-July 2008 issue of Sports Illustrated LATINO. He is the [ more ]

June 09, 2008Texas-Tyler's Holland Drafted by OaklandTexas-TylerMiscellaneous
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Right-handed pitcher Brett Holland of The University of Texas at Tyler was taken in the forty-eighth round by the Oakland Athletics on Friday in the 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.

Holland, a Lindale, Texas, native, has played three years for the Patriots and has amassed [ more ]

June 09, 2008Dominican’s Eifel Selected By San Francisco In MLB DraftDominican
With the fifth selection in the 21st Round of the 2008 Major League Baseball (MLB) First-Year Player Draft, the San Francisco Giants selected Dominican University’s Mike Eifel (Midlothian, IL). The 6’4” right-hand pitcher, became the first-ever student-athlete at Dominican University to be selected in the MLB draft and just the [ more ]

June 09, 2008UT Tyler's Holland Picked in MLB Draft, ASC's 13th All-Time SelectionASCMiscellaneous
RICHARDSON, Texas –– University of Texas at Tyler junior right-handed pitcher Brett Holland was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 48th round (1,435 selection overall) in Major League Baseball’s 2008 First-Year Player Draft.

The 6-1, 185-pound Holland (Lindale, TX / LHS) went 11-0 with a 2.76 ERA and 112 strikeouts in [ more ]

June 09, 2008Westminster's Brandon Drespling Signs with the Milwaukee BrewersWestminster (Pa.)transaction
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Former Westminster College baseball player Brandon Drespling (New Castle, Pa./Laurel) signed a contract as a free agent with the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, becoming the first Titan baseball player since 1972 to sign with a Major League organization.

A 5-foot-10 outfielder, Drespling signed with the Brewers on [ more ]

June 06, 2008CNU's Moreland Signs Free Agent Contract With The Baltimore OriolesChristopher Newport
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Christopher Newport’s Kenny Moreland signed a professional contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization Saturday, following the conclusion of the 2008 Major League Draft.

Moreland finished the 2008 season with a perfect 13-0 record and a 1.97 ERA, both setting new school records. He struck out 116 batters in [ more ]

June 06, 2008Worcester State's Nate Nelson Drafted By Toronto in 40th Round of MLB DraftWorcester State
Worcester State College first baseman Nate Nelson (Worcester, MA) has been selected in the 40th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Entry Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays. Nelson was the 1,209 overall pick. This is the second time that Nelson has been drafted. He was originally [ more ]

June 06, 2008FORMER EAGLE FRANK PFISTER SELECTED BY REDS IN MLB DRAFTEmoryMiscellaneous
FORMER EAGLE FRANK PFISTER SELECTED BY REDS IN MLB DRAFT

(June 6) Former Emory University third baseman Frank Pfister was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 17th-round of the 2008 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft.

Pfister was chosen by the Reds with the 509th-overall pick, the highest an Emory position [ more ]

June 04, 2008Edgewood College: Construction underway on Stampfl Field upgradesEdgewoodMiscellaneous
MADISON, Wis. (May 28, 2008) - Thanks to a new partnership between Edgewood College and the City of Verona, construction is well underway on a new grandstand structure for Stampfl Field, the Eagles’ baseball home since 1997. The new grandstand will include 350 covered seats, an enclosed press box concession and [ more ]

June 02, 2008UT-Tyler Announces 2009 Easton Classic Schedule MillsapsMiscellaneous
TYLER, Texas – The University of Texas-Tyler sports information department released today the schedule and teams participating in the 2009 Easton Baseball Classic, with Millsaps, Trinity and UT-Dallas joining the host Patriots from Feb. 6-8 at Irwin Field.

Ranked 6th in the final D3baseball.com poll and 10th by the ABCA, UT-Tyler ended [ more ]

May 27, 2008McDonough Signs with Brockton Rox, Becomes Wheaton's Sixth ProfessionalWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Recent Wheaton College graduate Chris McDonough (Weymouth, MA/Weymouth) agreed to terms with the Brockton Rox of the Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball, as the lefthanded pitcher is the fifth Lyon since 2006 and sixth Wheaton player overall to sign a professional contract.

McDonough joins former teammate Jamie Baker '06 on [ more ]

May 26, 2008Warhawks Finish Third in NCAA Division III World SeriesUW-Whitewater

The UW-Whitewater baseball team finished third at the National Collegiate Athletics Association Division III World Series at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute, Wisconsin Monday after a 12-11 loss to Johns Hopkins University. The Warhawks, who went 3-2 in the Series, finished the season with a record of 42-10 while [ more ]

May 26, 2008Warhawks Defeat Adrian, Continue Climb to Championship GameUW-Whitewater
At first glance (and maybe even a second look) UW-Whitewater's 13-11 win over Adrian College Monday in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III World Series in Grand Chute, Wisconsin would not look like a thing of beauty. But the win propels the Warhawks, 42-9, into another game Sunday afternoon [ more ]

May 25, 2008Warhawks Still Dancing After Win Over #1 ChapmanUW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater can keep its dancing shoes (okay, spikes) unpacked for at least another day thanks to a 7-4 win over number one ranked Chapman College Sunday in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III World Series in Grand Chute, Wisconsin. UW-Whitewater, 41-9 overall, will play the winner of Sunday afternoon's [ more ]

May 24, 2008Warhawks Stayin' Alive in World SeriesUW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater defeated New York-Cortland 10-2 Saturday afternoon in the second round of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III World Series at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute, Wisconsin. UW-W, 40-9, will play the loser of Chapman College and Johns Hopkins University, a game that is being played now, at [ more ]

May 23, 2008Warhawks Fall to Linfield in Series OpenerUW-Whitewater
Linfield College defeated UW-Whitewater 5-1 in the first round of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III World Series at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute, Wisconsin Friday. UW-W, 39-9, plays again Saturday at 1:15 against the loser of Friday's late game between Trinity College, 41-0, and New York-Cortland, 42-3 [ more ]

May 22, 2008Ryan Kravontka voted Western New England College Male Scholar Athlete-of-the-YeaWestern New EnglandMiscellaneous
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Baseball co-captain Ryan Kravontka (Glastonbury, CT) was honored recently as the Western New England College Senior Male Scholar-Athlete-of-the-Year.

Kravontka compiled a 3.46 cumulative grade-point-average majoring in Communications.

In March, he was induced into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete honor Society. Kravontka completed an internship in the [ more ]

May 21, 2008Two-sport standout Justin Walz named WNEC Co-Male Athlete-of-the-Year Western New EnglandMiscellaneous
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Baseball and football standout Justin Walz (Groton, CT) was named the Western New England College Co-Male-Athlete-of-the-Year at the school’s recent Spring Sports Banquet.

Walz, a sophomore, shared the award with senior men’s soccer goalie Steve Hennessey (Essex Junction, VT).

Last fall, Walz established a dozen school records on [ more ]

May 21, 2008OAC Coach of the Year Matt Palm Named Heidelberg ADHeidelbergtransaction
Ninth-year head baseball coach Matt Palm has been named director of athletics at Heidelberg College effective June 1. Palm follows Duane Sheldon, who has stepped down to take the head men’s basketball coaching position at his alma mater, Baldwin-Wallace College.

“Matt brings a high level of enthusiasm and energy, as well as [ more ]

May 21, 2008Rainey and Rickstad Earn All-Region HonorsAdrian
ADRIAN, Mich. - Head Coach Craig Rainey and senior Bobby Rickstad highlight this year's ABCA (American Baseball Coaches Association) Mideast Regional honors after capturing the regional title this past weekend.

Rainey was named Mideast Regional Coach of the Year for the first time in his 15-year career at the helm of [ more ]

May 20, 2008Steve Smith to Play in NEIBA College All-Star Game at FenwayBridgewater StateMiscellaneous
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Senior outfielder Steve Smith will represent the Bridgewater State College Bears at the 34th Annual New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association (NEIBA) College All-Star Game at Fenway Park on Saturday, June 14th.

Smith, a second team selection on the NEIBA Division III All-New England Team, batted .414 (60-for-145) this [ more ]

May 20, 20082008 CCIW All-Conference Baseball TeamCCIWMiscellaneous
2008 CCIW All-Conference Baseball Team (5/20/08) [ more ]

May 20, 2008JOHN QUIRK, FOUR PLAYERS EARN CUNYAC YEAR-END HONORSLehman
The City University of New York Athletic Conference announced its year-end baseball awards late Monday evening, and the Lehman College baseball team received a number of impressive honors. First and foremost, Head Coach John Quirk, in just his second year with the Lightning, was named Coach of the Year after a [ more ]

May 19, 2008 Joe Griglun of Western New England College makes NCAA Regional Tournament Team Western New EnglandMiscellaneous
HARWICH, Mass. – Western New England College sophomore designated hitter/first baseman Joe Griglun (Southington, CT) was selected to the NCAA Division III New England Baseball Regional All-Tournament Team on Sunday (May 18).

Griglun hit .500 (9-for-18) with a double, sacrifice fly, and five RBI in four tournament games.

He had three [ more ]

May 19, 2008Texas-Tyler's Baker Becomes 14th Patriot to Turn Pro Texas-Tylertransaction
CRESTWOOD, Ill. – American Southwest Conference Baseball East Division Player of the Year Clay Baker (Henderson, Texas) has signed a contract to play professional baseball with the 2007 Frontier League Champion Windy City Thunderbolts.

In Baker’s only season with the Patriots, the second baseman finished the season hitting .401 with 57 runs [ more ]

May 18, 2008Cortland in NCAA Regional Championship Round With 9-5 Win vs. RPICortland StateGame Notes
AUBURN, N.Y. – Cortland scored four times in the top of the eight inning to break a 5-5 tie and the top-seeded and nationally second-ranked Red Dragons defeated third-seeded and 18th-ranked RPI, 9-5, to advance to the championship round of the NCAA Division III baseball regional.

Cortland (41-3), winner of 37 straight [ more ]

May 18, 2008Wildcats advance to NCAA finalsLinfieldGame Notes
MOLINE, Ill. - Shannon Chung scored the game-winning run in the 10th inning to push Linfield past Webster 4-3 Saturday at the NCAA Division III Central Regional. The Wildcats had to win twice on Saturday to advance, downing host Augustana 10-1 in the day’s first game.

With the game on the line [ more ]

May 17, 2008Southern Maine Eliminates Lyons with 9-3 Decision in SemifinalWheaton (Mass.)
HARWICH, MA- The second-seeded Wheaton College baseball team saw its season come to a close Saturday night in the semifinal round of the NCAA Division III New England Regional Tournament, falling to fourth seed University of Southern Maine, 9-3 at Whitehouse Field.

Finishing their season at 34-10, which ties for [ more ]

May 17, 2008No. 4 Salisbury ends season in regional final, No. 5 JHU knocks off top seed 9-4SalisburyGame Notes
DANVILLE, Va. -- The No. 4 Salisbury University baseball team saw its season come to a close Saturday afternoon in the 2008 NCAA Division III South Regional final against No. 5 Johns Hopkins, 9-4, at Dan Daniel Memorial Park in Danville, Va. The top-seed Sea Gulls finished the year with a [ more ]

May 17, 2008Three Runs in the Ninth Lift Adrian to Mideast Regional TitleRose-HulmanGame Notes
TERRE HAUTE, IND. – Adrian scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to rally from a 7-5 deficit and win the NCAA Division III Mideast Baseball Regional by an 8-7 margin over Heidelberg on Saturday at Rose-Hulman.

Heidelberg led 7-5 entering the bottom of the ninth, before Nate Sarkissian [ more ]

May 17, 2008Warhawks Defeat Saints to Advance to NCAA Division III World SeriesUW-Whitewater
On a windy Saturday in Oshkosh, Wisconsin the UW-Whitewater baseball team defeated St. Scholastica 21-13 in the championship game of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Midwest Regional at E.J. Schneider Field. UW-Whitewater (39-8) advances to the NCAA Division III World Series in Grand Chute, Wisconsin at Fox Cities [ more ]

May 17, 2008Gorloks rally late with seven run seventh to beat Wisc.-Stevens Point, 9-7Webster
(Moline, Ill.) – With eight outs to play and down 7-2 the Webster Gorloks were on the verge of its season ending before rallying with seven runs in the home half of the seventh to take a 9-7 lead and hold on for the win over Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Friday afternoon [ more ]

May 17, 2008Webster heads to Central Region Championship game with 14-13 win over AugustanaWebster
(Moline, Ill.) – The Webster Gorloks are headed to its first ever regional championship game in any sport with a 14-13 win over the Augustana Vikings on Friday night at Swanson Stadium in Moline, Ill. With the win tonight WU equaled the school record for wins in a season with its [ more ]

May 16, 2008Wheaton Suffers First Loss with 6-2 Setback to 40-0 TrinityWheaton (Mass.)
HARWICH, MA- The second-seeded Wheaton College baseball team ran into undefeated Trinity College in the third round of the NCAA Division III New England Regional Tournament Friday afternoon, as the Lyons suffered a 6-2 setback to the top-seeded Bantams at Whitehouse Field.

Wheaton will face the winner of Saturday's first [ more ]

May 16, 2008Montclair State’s 7-6 Win Knocks Ithaca Out Of NCAA Baseball PlayoffsIthacaGame Notes
The fourth-seeded Montclair State Red Hawks (28-19) beat the second-seeded Ithaca Bombers (30-13) 7-6 in Friday’s game of the NCAA Division III baseball regional tournament hosted by Ithaca College at Auburn’s Falcon Park. The Red Hawks advance to play either fifth-seeded Eastern Connecticut or seventh-seeded Ohio Wesleyan Friday at 7:45 p.m. [ more ]

May 16, 2008Chapman hangs on in slugfest, will play for championship on SaturdayChapmanGame Notes
With a berth in Saturday’s NCAA Division III West Region championship game on the line, the Chapman University and Trinity University (Texas) baseball teams pleaded their own cases with their bats. It was top-seeded Chapman that edged No. 5 Trinity 10-9 at Driggers Field on Friday afternoon in a see-saw slugfest [ more ]

May 16, 2008Tenth Inning Rally Carries Warhawks to NCAA Regional Championship GameUW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater (38-8) defeated the University of St. Thomas 4-1 on Friday at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Midwest Regional at E.J. Schneider Field in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The Warhawks advance to the Regional Championship game on Saturday at noon. The Tommies (34-8) will play again on Friday, May [ more ]

May 15, 2008 Four-Run Seventh Snaps Tie and Pushes Lyons Past Keene State, 12-2Wheaton (Mass.)
HARWICH, MA- Freshman Eric Laliberte's (Nashua, NH/Bishop Guertin) bases-clearing double to left center capped a four-run seventh that broke a 2-2 tie and helped push the second-seeded Wheaton College baseball team into the winner's bracket final of the double-elimination NCAA Division III New England Regional Tournament with a 12-2 triumph over [ more ]

May 15, 2008Two Days, Two Big Wins at NCAA Mideast Regional for Adrian CollegeAdrian
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - What a fantastic regional it has been for senior Bobby Rickstad! One night after delivering the game-winning hit, he scored the game-winning run and threw a complete game three-hitter in a huge 4-3 victory over host Rose-Hulman. Rickstad threw an incredible 151 pitches and struck out 10 [ more ]

May 15, 2008Carthagte Drilled by UW-Whitewater, 24-3, on Thursday at NCAA Midwest RegionalCarthage
The Carthage College baseball team (36-9, 17-4 CCIW), ranked 10th in the May 13 “D3baseball.com” poll, lost to No. 11 Wisconsin-Whitewater (37-8), 24-3, on Thursday, May 15 in a second-round game at the NCAA Division III Midwest Regional Championship at E.J. Schneider Field in Oshkosh, Wis. Earlier on Thursday, No. [ more ]

May 15, 2008TRINITY BASEBALL DEFEATS WESTERN NEW ENGLAND IN NCAA REGIONAL TOURNEY Trinity (Conn.)
Harwich, Mass. – Senior RHP Tim Kiely (Swampscott, Mass.) struck out a career high 12 batters without allowing a walk in a complete game performance to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 7-2 win over the Western New England College Golden Bears in a winner's bracket game in the NCAA [ more ]

May 15, 2008UW-W Pounds Carthage in NCAA RegionalUW-Whitewater
The Warhawks scored early and often as they defeated Carthage College 24-3 at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Regional at E.J. Schneider Field in Oshkosh, Wisconsin Thursday. The Warhawks advance to play St. Thomas University at 10:00 am Friday, May 16. The tournament uses a double-elimination [ more ]

May 15, 2008LC Hornets Ready For NCAA South Regional Game vs. CNU (Tournament Notes)LynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (31-11/15-3 ODAC)
at the
2008 NCAA South Regional

NCAA South Regional Tournament in Danville, VA (Dan Daniel Field)
Wednesday-Saturday, All Day

Hornet Happenins: The Hornets are enjoying their first postseason appearance since the 1983 season, and the eighth in program history. The Hornets are 31-11 after last night's 9-1 win over Piedmont, [ more ]

May 15, 2008Piedmont roughs up Salisbury's bullpen in 10-6 regional winSalisbury
DANVILLE, Va. - The No. 12 Piedmont College Lions were able to knock off No. 4 Salisbury University, 10-6, on Thursday afternoon in a NCAA Division III South Regional baseball game at Dan Daniel Memorial Park in Danville, Va. The third-seed Lions devoured the top-seed Sea Gulls' bullpen as Piedmont scored [ more ]

May 15, 2008Hopkins Bats Out last Randolph-Macon 13-8Johns HopkinsGame Notes
DANVILLE, VA – The Johns Hopkins baseball team used four runs in the top of the eighth to break a 7-7 tie and defeat Randolph-Macon 13-8 in an elimination game at the NCAA South Regional Tournament on Thursday morning. The Blue Jays (35-6) got four hits from sophomore Brian Youchak (Pittsburgh, [ more ]

May 15, 2008Saint Vincent grad asked to pro campSt. VincentMiscellaneous
Recently graduated Saint Vincent College catcher Abe Weimer will report to training camp on Friday for the New Jersey Jackals in Montclair, NJ.

Weimer participated in an open tryout for the Jackals last week, and after returning back to his home in New Alexandria, PA, didn't think much of his chances.

"When the [ more ]

May 15, 2008Rensselaer Defeats Farmingdale in Ninth InningRPI
AUBURN, N.Y. – Sophomore Patrick Reardon (Troy, NY/LaSalle Institute) singled up the middle with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning, scoring pinch runner Mike Giacoia (Marlboro, NY/Marlboro) from second base, to give the third-seeded Rensselaer baseball team a 7-6 victory over sixth-seeded Farmingdale in game one of the [ more ]

May 15, 2008Sea Gulls swat Yellow Jackets in regional openerSalisburyGame Notes
DANVILLE, Va. - The No. 4 Salisbury University baseball team held onto win its first game of the 2008 NCAA Division III South Regional on Wednesday afternoon as the Sea Gulls defeated Randolph-Macon College 7-4 at Dan Daniel Park in Danville, Va.

Salisbury (39-2) will face No. 14 Piedmont College on Thursday [ more ]

May 15, 2008Kean Opens NCAA Tournament with 8-6 Win Over Gwynedd-MercykeanGame Notes
The Kean University baseball team opened defense of its NCAA Division III National Championship with an 8-6 victory over Gwynedd-Mercy College on the opening day of the Mid-Atlantic Regional on Wednesday afternoon.

The top-seeded Cougars (36-9) scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to erase a one-run deficit [ more ]

May 15, 2008Bronson, Early power Trinity to win over GFU, 8-1Trinity (Texas)Game Notes
ABILENE, Texas – Behind the arm of Evan Bronson and the bat of Dylan Early, the Trinity Tigers knocked off No. 2 seed George Fox University on the first day of the NCAA Division III West Region Baseball Championships Wednesday at Walt Driggers Field. Bronson pitched a complete-game 6-hitter, Early homered [ more ]

May 14, 2008Guillerault's Late-Game Heroics Lift Wheaton Over Worcester State, 4-3 in 12Wheaton (Mass.)
HARWICH, MA- Wheaton College baseball senior Scott Guillerault's (South Portland, ME/South Portland) two-run blast over the left field fence with two outs in the bottom of the ninth pushed the second-seeded Lyons into extra innings with seventh seed Worcester State College before scoring the winning run in the 12th for a [ more ]

May 14, 2008Chapman squeaks by La Verne, 4-3 in game oneChapmanGame Notes
ABILENE, Texas – The No. 1 ranked Chapman Panthers used a 3-run first inning and never looked back on the way to a narrow 4-3 win over La Verne in the first game of the 2008 NCAA West Region Baseball Championships at Walt Driggers Field. Patrick O’Hail hit a 2-run single [ more ]

May 14, 2008Cortland Pounds Grove City 10-1 In NCAA Baseball PlayoffsCortland StateMiscellaneous
AUBURN, N.Y. – The top-seeded Cortland Red Dragons (39-3) posted a 10-1 win over the eighth-seeded Grove City Wolverines (18-17) in Wednesday’s second game of the NCAA Division III baseball regional tournament hosted by Ithaca College at Auburn’s Falcon Park. The Red Dragons advance to play fifth-seeded Montclair State at 4:30 [ more ]

May 14, 2008Montclair State Rallies For 8-7 NCAA Win Over E. ConnecticutMontclair StateGame Notes
AUBURN, N.Y. – Senior first baseman Luke Politan hit a two-out three-run home run in the bottom of the eight to cap as the fourth-seeded Montclair State Red Hawks (27-18) rallied for an 8-7 win over the fifth-seeded Eastern Connecticut Warriors (29-14-1) in Wednesday’s first game of the NCAA Division III [ more ]

May 14, 2008Western New England College downs Huskies in 12 innings at NCAA TournamentSouthern MaineGame Notes
HARWICH, Mass. – Sophomore Matt Rogers (Portsmouth, RI) pitched four scoreless innings in relief and senior designated hitter Travis Schwamb (West Springfield, MA) had the game-winning hit as Western New England College outlasted Southern Maine 8-6 in 12 innings in the opening game of the 2008 NCAA Division III New England [ more ]

May 14, 2008Rose-Hulman Tops Calvin for Program's First NCAA WinRose-Hulman
TERRE HAUTE, IND. – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology earned its first NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament victory in school history with a 4-0 victory over Calvin College in game three of the Mideast Regional on Wednesday.

Derek Eitel tossed a three-hitter in the second shutout of his college career that featured a [ more ]

May 14, 2008Ninth Inning Single Leads Adrian Past WoosterWoosterMiscellaneous
TERRE HAUTE, IND. – Bobby Rickstad slapped a two-out RBI single in the top of the ninth to snap a 3-3 tie and lift Adrian College to a 4-3 victory over the College of Wooster in game two of the NCAA Division III Mideast Baseball Regional at Rose-Hulman.

Rickstad slapped a [ more ]

May 14, 2008Carthage Defeats Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 6-3, in Midwest Regional First RoundCarthage
The Carthage College baseball team (36-8, 17-4 CCIW), ranked 10th in the May 13 “D3baseball.com” poll, opened play in the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship on Wednesday, May 14 with a 6-3 win over No. 16 Wisconsin-Oshkosh (29-10) at the Midwest Regional Championship at E.J. Schneider Stadium in Oshkosh, Wis. [ more ]

May 14, 2008Webster blanks Illinois Wesleyan, 7-0 in NCAA OpenerWebster
(Moline, Ill.) – The Webster Gorloks got a complete game six hit shutout from starter Brett Mueller while the offense banged out 12 hits in a 7-0 win over the Illinois Wesleyan Titans in the opening round of the NCAA Central Region tournament at Swanson Stadium in Moline, Ill. on Wednesday [ more ]

May 14, 2008Transy falls to Heidelberg in NCAA opener, 10-3TransylvaniaMiscellaneous
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Heidelberg used a seven-run third inning rally Wednesday to knock off Transylvania10-3 in the opening game of the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional, hosted by Rose-Hulman.

The Pioneers, seeded sixth and representing the Heartland Conference, is 31-13 while Heidelberg, the Mideast Region's top seed from the Ohio Athletic [ more ]

May 14, 2008Zalnis Powers UW-W in NCAA Tourney OpenerUW-Whitewater
BASEBALL … Zalnis Powers UW-W in NCAA Tourney Opener

UW-Whitewater defeated St. Scholastica Wednesday 7-4 in their first game of the double elimination National Collegiate Athletics Association Division III regional tournament at E.J. Schneider Field in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The win advances the Warhawks (36-8) to the next game in the winners [ more ]

May 14, 2008McCullick leads six Edgewood College Eagles with All-NAC honorsEdgewoodGame Notes
MADISON, Wis. (May 14, 2008) - Junior outfielder Cory McCullick led a contingent of six Edgewood College baseball players honored on the All-Northern Athletics Conference teams, released today. McCullick was named to the first team, while teammates Alex Berta, Cody Flynn, Matt Krueger and Kyle Lode earned honorable mention. Lode and [ more ]

May 13, 2008D3Cast to Provide Live Coverage of Wheaton's NCAA Tournament GamesWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- The Wheaton College baseball team will have each of its NCAA New England Regional Tournament games webcast through D3Cast, beginning with the second-seeded Lyons' first-round contest tomorrow at 8:00 p.m. The webcast will include both audio and video and be available through www.d3cast.com.

Windows Media Player will be required to [ more ]

May 13, 2008NCAA Division III Mideast Regional Media Kit Available OnlineRose-Hulman
Please click the following link for NCAA Division III Mideast Regional notes:


MIDEAST REGIONAL MEDIA KIT [ more ]

May 13, 2008Midwest Conference Announces All-Conference Teams/Award WinnersMWC
Midwest Conference All-Conference Teams/Award Winners (5-13-08)


RIPON, WIS. -- St. Norbert became the first squad since Ripon in 2006 to sweep the annual Midwest Conference North Division awards. Junior shortstop Adam Frost repeated as the North Division Player of the Year, as did Green Knight head coach Tom Winske with [ more ]

May 12, 2008Saint Vincent duo receives honors from PACSt. VincentMiscellaneous
Saint Vincent second baseman Mark Shouey and catcher Abe Weimer have each received Presidents' Athletic Conference Coaches Honors for their performances in 2008.

Coaches Honors are the equivalent of All-Conference recognition for athletes from schools, like Saint Vincent, that are in provisional status in NCAA Division-III.

Shouey, a junior, had an excellent debut [ more ]

May 12, 2008Teams Announced For NCAA Division III Baseball Regional Co-Hosted By USA SouthUSACMiscellaneous
(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - The NCAA Division III Baseball Committee announced the six teams that will be heading to Danville, Virginia for the South Regional. The USA South Athletic Conference, along with the City of Danville Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department will co-host the regional at American Legion Memorial Post 325 Stadium-Dan [ more ]

May 12, 2008LC Baseball Season Continues With At-Large Bid Into NCAA South RegionalLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 5/12/08 - #362

LC Baseball Season Continues With At-Large Bid Into NCAA South Regional

LYNCHBURG, VA – The NCAA selection committee thought enough of the Lynchburg College baseball team’s overall resume to honor them with an at-large (Pool C) bid to the six-team NCAA South Regional Baseball Tournament, which [ more ]

May 12, 2008Wheaton Headed to NCAAs for Fourth Straight Year, Tabbed as Second SeedWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- The Wheaton College baseball team is headed to its fourth consecutive NCAA Division III Tournament and eighth in nine seasons, as the Lyons were selected as the second seed in this week's eight-team regional at Whitehouse Field in Harwich, Massachusetts. Wheaton's appearance at the Cape will mark its [ more ]

May 11, 2008Tommies win MIAC playoffs for 7th time in 9-year historySt. Thomas
Junior Brian Schmitz homered twice and drove in five runs to lead a 22-hit attack and lift No. 13-ranked St. Thomas to a 17-4 win over St. Olaf in Sunday's MIAC baseball playoff finals in Dundas.

The Tommies (32-7) ran their winning streak to 11 and won the MIAC playoffs for the [ more ]

May 11, 2008No. 20 RPI Wins Liberty League Tournament Title, 13-4, to Earn 16th NCAA BerthRPI
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Senior shortstop Matt Muscatiello went 4 for 5 with a double, a home run, a run and three RBI to lead the No. 20 Rensselaer baseball team to a 13-4 win over St. Lawrence in the championship game of the Liberty League Tournament at Towers Field. With [ more ]

May 11, 2008Knox Completes Unprecedented Sweep To Win Midwest Conference Title MWC
The South Division squads appeared to be an afterthought entering the 2008 Midwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament on May 9 and 10. Monmouth came into the tourney having lost nine of 13, while host Knox did not reach double-digit overall victories until it earned the hosting rights with a pair of [ more ]

May 11, 2008LEHMAN BASEBALL DEFEATS MITCHELL, FALLS TO CSI AS SEASON COMES TO AN ENDLehmanMiscellaneous
The Lehman College baseball team (19-16 Overall, 9-6 CUNYAC) saw their bid for their first CUNYAC title since 1995 come to an end Saturday evening as the team fell to the Dolphins of the College of Staten Island by a score of 13-8 in the day’s final contest. Earlier, in the [ more ]

May 11, 2008Mass. Maritime Uses Late Inning Rally to Advance in ECAC TournamentWentworth TechGame Notes
BRISTOL, R.I. – Junior Mark Mozelak’s (New Hartford, Conn.) two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning gave Mass. Maritime a 5-4 lead, while sophomore David Hike’s (Riverview, Fla.) six innings of shutout relief pitching helped propel the Buccaneers to a 6-4 win over the Wentworth Institute of Technology [ more ]

May 10, 2008Spirited late-season Central run comes to a close at conference tourneyCentralMiscellaneous
CEDAR RAPIDS (Iowa)—A three-run rally in the seventh inning could not catapult the Central College baseball team past Loras College Saturday as a season-ending 10-3 loss gave the Dutch a third-place finish in the Iowa Conference tournament.

Central (22-21) had put together a late-season five-game winning streak, sweeping three games at Dubuque [ more ]

May 10, 2008Transy powers to first HCAC tourney titleTransylvaniaMiscellaneous
CINCINNATI, Ohio - Transylvania bounced back from disappointment in a big way Saturday, hitting Rose-Hulman with a seven-run rally in the second inning and six more in the fourth en route to a 16-10 win over Rose-Hulman, clinching its first Heartland Conference tournament championship.

The Pioneers and Engineers had to play [ more ]

May 10, 2008Heidelberg Wins Second OAC Touranment TitleHeidelberg
It would take two-straight victories over second seeded Marietta College on the championship day of the 2008 Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament for the nationally-ranked and number one seeded Heidelberg College baseball team to claim the program’s second OAC Tournament Title. And that is exactly what took place. The Berg opened the [ more ]

May 10, 2008GROVE CITY CLINCHES P-A-C TITLE, FIRST-EVER NCAA BERTHGrove City
CINCINNATI -- In the 2008 Presidents' Athletic Conference Baseball Championship Tournament, the last shall be first.
Just six days after earning the last of four available berths in the PAC Tournament, the Grove City College baseball team captured its third conference title since 2001 by earning a pair of victories over Mercer [ more ]

May 10, 2008Liberty League Championship to Air Live on www.wrpi.orgRPI
TROY, N.Y. - Sunday's championship games of the Liberty League Tournament will be aired live on WRPI, 91.5 FM, and www.wrpi.org from the University of Rochester. Perry Laskaris '07 will be on the call when second-seeded Renesselaer (32-10; 18-6 LL) faces third-seeded St. Lawrence (21-17; 12-9 LL) on Sunday at [ more ]

May 10, 2008Conference Tournament Title Hopes Fade; Await NCAA Tournament AnnouncementUW-Whitewater
The Warhawks faced UW-Stevens Point on Saturday in the championship game of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament and lost 3-0 at Witter Field in Wisconsin Rapids. The Warhawks lost to Stevens Point on Friday night 7-5 for their first loss of the double-elimination tournament.

In a low scoring affair UW-Stevens [ more ]

May 10, 2008Warhawks Rally to Defeat Titans in Bottom of NinthUW-Whitewater
Playing in their third game of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament, the UW-Whitewater baseball team rallied from a four-run deficit to defeat UW-Oshkosh 5-4 on Saturday in Wisconsin Rapids. The win advances the Warhawks to a game against UW-Stevens Point to be played at 3:15 pm on Saturday. [ more ]

May 10, 2008ECAC New England Tournament to be Played Under Modified FormatWentworth TechGame Notes
BOSTON, Mass. -- After yesterday's rain that hampered southern New England forced the ECAC Division III New England Baseball Tournament to postpone its first round games, action is set to resume today under a modified format.

The tournament, which had been scheduled as a double-elimination tournament, has been switched to a single-elimination [ more ]

May 10, 2008Warhawks Drop Conference Tournament Game to PointersUW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater took an early lead against UW-Stevens Point on Friday in their second game of the WIAC tournament, but a six-run sixth inning by the Pointers was too much for the Warhawks to overcome as they lost 7-5 on Friday in Wisconsin Rapids. The Warhawks will need to win three [ more ]

May 09, 2008Calvin Captures MIAA Title - Punches Ticket To NCAA III TournamentCalvin
(written by Bruce Van Baren '09)

KALAMAZOO- Freshmen pitchers Peter Steiner (Chicago, IL/Glenbrook South) and
Keith Spoelstra (Oakland, NJ/Eastern Christian) delivered in two pressure
packed games at Woodworth Field to give Calvin its first MIAA Championship
since 2002.

The Knights earned a share of the league title with Adrian (22-6 MIAA, 30-10)
winning game one 9-2 and [ more ]

May 09, 2008No. 20 Rensselaer Downs Rochester to Advance in Liberty League Tournament RPI
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Junior centerfielder Sean Wilkes collected three hits and classmate Andrew Novick pitched 3.2 innings of solid relief to lead the Rensselaer baseball team to a 5-3 victory over Rochester in the Liberty League Tournament.

RPI, the second seed, improves to 32-10 and advances to Sunday's action, when the Red [ more ]

May 09, 2008Whitewater Opens WIAC Tourney with WinUW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater, the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion, opened play in the WIAC Tournament at Witter Field in Wisconsin Rapids with a 14-9 win over UW-La Crosse Friday morning behind a pair of home runs and six runs batted in by junior third baseman Kevin Zalnis. The Warhawks, 34-6, will [ more ]

May 09, 2008Rhode Islanders Gingras and Simmons to Appear on FOX ProvidenceWheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
NORTON, MA- Wheaton College baseball standouts Adam Gingras (Woonsocket, RI/Woonsocket) and Josh Simmons (Cranston, RI/Cranston West) will appear on FOX Providence tonight, as the tandem will be featured on Channel 11's Sports Wrap segment of Eyewitness News First at 10:45 p.m.

JP Smollins, who is a sports reporter and photographer [ more ]

May 09, 2008No. 20 Rensselaer Wins Liberty League Tournament Opener Behind ZongolRPI
Rochester, N.Y. - Senior lefthander Joe Zongol struck out seven while allowing just five hits in a complete game to lead the Rensselaer baseball team to a 6-1 win over St. Lawrence in the first game of the Liberty League Tournament. Zongol walked three to improve to 9-2 and lower [ more ]

May 08, 2008LEHMAN BASEBALL FALLS IN FIRST CUNYAC PLAYOFF GAME SINCE 2003Lehman
The Lehman College men’s baseball team fell in their opening game of the 2008 CUNYAC Postseason Championship Tournament, falling to the No. 1 seeded College of Staten Island Dolphins, 9-5, in a nine-inning contest earlier this evening at the tournament’s host site, the CSI Baseball Complex. The Lightning fell to 18-15 [ more ]

May 08, 2008Monks Sweep Rams to Cap Regular SeasonSt. Joseph's (Maine)Game Notes
STANDISH, ME – St. Joe’s (28-16) defeated Suffolk University (29-12) twice, 8-1 and 2-0, in a non-conference doubleheader on Thursday afternoon to wrap up the team's regular season schedule. SO Ben Grant-Roy (Biddeford, ME) and JR Wade Oliver (Owls Head, ME) both connected for two-run home runs in the opener with [ more ]

May 08, 2008Mendenhall and Hedrick Highlight R-MC Baseball’s List of All-ODAC HonoreesRandolph-Macon
Mendenhall and Hedrick Highlight R-MC Baseball’s List of All-ODAC Honorees
Conway, Dykes, Hartt, Meleski and Wallace Earn All-League Laurels as well

ASHLAND, VA – Randolph-Macon College right-hander Byron Mendenhall was one of four Yellow Jackets named First-Team All-ODAC and was named the league Co-Rookie and Co-Pitcher of the Year, while R-MC skipper [ more ]

May 08, 2008Eleven From Rensselaer Tabbed With Year-End AwardsRPI
TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team had a league-high 11 student-athletes earn year-end Liberty League awards (http://www.libertyleaguesports.org/awards/baseball), it has been announced. Seven players were chosen to the First Team while four were named Honorable Mention. Additionally, senior pitcher Joe Zongol (Flower Mound, TX/Southington (CT)), one of RPI’s [ more ]

May 07, 2008Adrian Must Sit and Wait After Split with AlmaAdrian
ADRIAN, Mich. - Senior Day is a special moment when your name is announced for the final time. The final moment for six seniors was sour however as visiting Alma pulled off a 5-4 upset in game two. Adrian won the first game 10-6 and will await the Calvin-Kalamazoo four-game series [ more ]

May 07, 2008CCIW Baseball Tournament Notes (5/7/08)CCIWGame Notes
CCIW Baseball Tournament Notes (5/7/08)
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May 07, 2008Donnie Womeldorff Collecting Several Westminster Team RecordsWestminster (Pa.)Miscellaneous
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Westminster College senior baseball player Donnie Womeldorff (Marysville, Ohio/Marysville) will conclude his career with the Titans as the holder of several team records, including two single-season records that he tied prior to Westminster entering this weekend's conference tournament.

A 5-foot-10 outfielder, Womeldorff tied the school records for [ more ]

May 07, 2008GUILFORD'S DREW, STARBUCK LAND ODAC HONORSGuilfordMiscellaneous
Greensboro, N.C. -- Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) baseball coaches recognized Guilford College's Phil Drew (Mashpee, Mass./Mashpee) and Alex Starbuck (Kernersville, N.C./East Forsyth) on the league's annual all-star and sportsmanship teams, league officials announced Wednesday. Drew earned honorable mention All-ODAC laurels for the second straight season while Starbuck represented Guilford on [ more ]

May 07, 2008Concordia Chicago Edges Carthage in Ninth, Heads into Tournament on High NoteConcordia (Ill.)
The third time figured to be the charm for the Concordia Cougars. After having lost one-run games earlier in the season to Augustana College and Illinois Wesleyan University, both regionally-ranked teams from the CCIW, the Cougars turned the tables on a third team from that conference, seventh-ranked Carthage College. Zach Bickel’s [ more ]

May 07, 2008LEHMAN BASEBALL TEAM READY TO BATTLE DOLPHINS IN CUNYAC QUARTERSLehmanMiscellaneous
The Lehman College baseball team heads into the 2008 CUNYAC Baseball Tournament with high expectations. After finishing the regular season with 18 victories, including a mark of 9-6 in conference play, the Lightning will be aiming to capture the program’s first title since 1995. Lehman’s successful season starts at the top [ more ]

May 06, 2008Hopkins Downs Mary Washington 17-10 in Regular Season FinaleJohns HopkinsGame Notes
BALTIMORE, MD – The #10 Johns Hopkins baseball team jumped out to an early 9-0 lead and held off a late Mary Washington rally to secure a 17-10 win in the regular season finale for both teams. The Blue Jays (34-5) won their fifth straight as senior Todd Emr (Westwood, NJ/Saddle [ more ]

May 06, 2008Record-setting Brian Kolb of Wheaton (IL) repeats as the CCIW Batter of the WeekWheaton (Ill.)
Wheaton, Ill. – Wheaton College sophomore Brian Kolb (Carlsbad, Calif./Santa Fe Christian) has been recognized as the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin’s (CCIW) “Batter of the Week” in baseball for the second consecutive week. Kolb, Wheaton’s record-setting shortstop, helped lead the Thunder to a 3-1 record last week as the [ more ]

May 06, 2008Kolb, Kulavic Named CCIW Baseball Players of the WeekCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Wheaton’s Brian Kolb and Illinois Wesleyan’s Brent Kulavic were named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Baseball Players of the Week Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Kolb, a sophomore shortstop from Carlsbad, Calif., and Santa Fe Christian, led Wheaton to a 3-1 record [ more ]

May 05, 2008Morlock Hits for Cycle in Wesley Rout WesleyMiscellaneous
BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Wesley College third baseman Grant Morlock hit for the cycle as the Wolverines closed out the regular season with a 26-3 drubbing of Polytechnic (N.Y.) in a game played at KeySpan Park, home of the Brooklyn Cyclones, the shortseason-A affiliate of the New York Mets.

The sophomore from [ more ]

May 05, 2008Warhawks Win Seventh WIAC Title in Nine YearsUW-Whitewater
Aaron Dott struck out eleven and got thirteen runs of support in a game one win over UW-Stevens Point Monday in Whitewater. The win clinched at least a share of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference regular season title. A game two victory meant the Warhawks could have the title [ more ]

May 05, 2008Salisbury sets new school record with 38th win of the season, beat Rhodes 8-5Salisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The No. 4 Salisbury University baseball team defeated Rhodes College in its final home game of the 2008 regular season, 8-5, on Monday afternoon. The victory marked Salisbury's 38th of the season, a new single-season record for the program.

Salisbury (38-2) took a four-run lead, 7-3, into the [ more ]

May 05, 2008Edgewood College hosts second annual NAC Baseball TournamentEdgewoodMiscellaneous
MADISON, Wis. (May 5, 2008) -- Edgewood College, along with the Rockford Area Visitors and Convention Bureau and the Rockford RiverHawks are hosting the second annual Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Tournament. The four team double elimination tournament sponsored by the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Sports Commission begins on Friday. The two day event [ more ]

May 05, 2008Kean Claims 2008 NJAC ChampionshipKeanMiscellaneous
Newark, N.J. (5/5/08) – Top seeded Kean University Cougars avenged two regular season losses and came out swinging, defeating second seeded Montclair State University, 12-4, in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship game.

With the win, Kean (34-9) claims both the regular season and tournament title for the first time in [ more ]

May 05, 2008Seven Keystone players earn All-Conference honors in baseball KeystoneWeekly conference awards
Seven Keystone players earn All-Conference honors in baseball

La Plume, PA (5-5-08) - The Keystone College baseball team dominated the post season awards in the North Eastern Athletic Conference, placing seven on the First Team, including the Pitcher and Player of the Year.

The Giants' third baseman, Nelson Gomez, was named [ more ]

May 05, 2008ASC All-Conference Awards AnnouncedASCMiscellaneous
RICHARDSON, Texas –– McMurry University’s senior third baseman Derek David and junior right-handed pitcher Cody Curry (West Division), and the University of Texas at Tyler’s senior second baseman Clay Baker and senior right-handed pitcher Blake Booher (East Division) all earned to player honors to highlight the 2008 American Southwest Conference baseball [ more ]

May 05, 2008Regents Down #5 CarthageRockfordGame Notes
LOVES PARK, IL - The Rockford College baseball team was in need of some good fortune on Sunday as they faced D3Baseball.com's #5 team in the nation, the Carthage College Red Men. The Regents had dropped five of their last six, including a difficult sweep at the hands of Benedictine [ more ]

May 05, 2008Edgewood College splits with Benedictine in conference finaleEdgewoodGame Notes
VERONA, Wis. (May 4, 2008) - Playing spoiler isn’t as much fun as playing contender, but since spoiler is all the Edgewood College baseball team had, they did their best to make it hard on Benedictine University in their effort to clinch the NAC regular season crown. Edgewood College made Benedictine [ more ]

May 05, 2008Keystone captures NEAC baseball title; earn NCAA berth KeystoneMiscellaneous
Keystone capturs NEAC baseball title; earn NCAA berth

Rome, NY (5-3-08) - The Keystone College baseball team captured the 2008 NEAC baseball title in dominating fashion, downing Penn State Berks 16-3 in the title game.

The Giants, who finished a perfect 3-0 at the conference championship, outscored their opponents by a [ more ]

May 05, 2008LEHMAN BASEBALL STEAMROLLS MACCABEES, HEADS INTO CUNY'S WITH MOMENTUMLehmanMiscellaneous
The Lehman College baseball team (18-14 Overall, 9-6 CUNYAC) finished up its regular season with a pair of non-conference victories, defeating the Yeshiva University Maccabees (0-27 Overall, 0-16 Skyline) by scores of 10-5 and 14-5 Sunday afternoon at the South Field in the Bronx.

In the first contest of the day, [ more ]

May 05, 2008McMurry Wins ASC ChampionshipASCMiscellaneous
ABILENE, Texas -Three times a host, three times a champ. McMurry played small ball Sunday to defeat Concordia-Texas 4-1 in the American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship at Walt Driggers Field. Dakota Smith pitched a complete game and McMurry used timely hitting to win its fourth conference championship in school history.

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May 04, 2008Gwynedd-Mercy captures second-straight PnAC Title on SundayGwynedd-MercyMiscellaneous
BOYERTOWN, PA. – Gwynedd-Mercy made it a repeat, winning their fourth Pennsylvania Athletic Conference Baseball Title with a convincing 14-1 win over Centenary in the championship game Sunday afternoon.

Co-MVP’s Tim McMenamin and Dan Strack led the offensive attack, each hitting grand slams.

With the win, the Griffins (21-18) earn the [ more ]

May 04, 2008#10 Whitewater and #21 Point Split, Whitewater Remains Tied for FirstUW-WhitewaterGame Notes
BASEBALL ... Warhawks and Pointers Split, UW-W Tied for First in WIAC

Tenth-ranked UW-Whitewater and number twenty-one UW-Stevens Point split a doubleheader Sunday at Prucha Field in Whitewater. UW-W won the first game 12-10, and Stevens Point won the nightcap 14-6. With the split UW-W is tied for first in [ more ]

May 04, 2008Western New England Defeats Wentworth, 6-4, to Claim TCCC Baseball CrownWentworth TechGame Notes
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Junior pitcher Jason Pizzoferrato (Windsor, CT) won his eighth game of the season without a loss as third-seeded Western New England College posted a 6-4 victory over fourth-seeded Wentworth Institute of Technology in the championship game of The Commonwealth Coast Conference Baseball Tournament Sunday afternoon (May 4) at [ more ]

May 04, 2008No. 19 Rensselaer Finishes Regular Season With 30 WinsRPI
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Junior second baseman Dan Feenan hit a three-run home run in the ninth inning to lift the Rensselaer baseball team to a 6-4 win at Skidmore and a split in a Liberty League doubleheader. The homestanding Thoroughbreds won the first game, 8-5.

RPI concludes the regular season [ more ]

May 04, 2008Mount Saint Vincent Forces Second Game But Falls To Farmingdale State Mt. St. Vincent
FARMINGDALE, NY – The College of Mount Saint Vincent Baseball team forced the play back game in the Skyline Conference Tournament on Sunday afternoon, but was downed in the second game by Farmingdale State for the Skyline Championship. The Dolphins forced the second game with a 1-0 win in the game [ more ]

May 04, 2008Transy clinches spot in HCAC tourneyTransylvaniaMiscellaneous
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Transylvania rallied for five runs in the eighth inning Sunday, denying Rose-Hulman the Heartland Conference championship with a 5-3 win and clinching the fourth and final spot in next week's league tournament.

The Engineers (28-11, 15-6 HCAC) needed a win to get the HCAC title over Mt. St. Joseph. [ more ]

May 04, 2008Hopkins Uses Two Out Rally to Capture Centennial Conference Championship Johns HopkinsGame Notes
BALTIMORE, MD – Trailing 4-1 heading to the bottom of the ninth, the #13 Johns Hopkins baseball team rallied for a 5-4 victory over Haverford in the Centennial Conference Championship game on Sunday afternoon. The Blue Jays (33-5) won their second straight Centennial Conference Championship and ninth overall. Hopkins earns the [ more ]

May 04, 2008Top Seeded Kean Advances to NJAC ChampionshipKeanMiscellaneous
Newark, N.J. (5/4/08) – Top seeded Kean University pounded out 21 hits en route to an 18-9 victory over #4 Rowan University in the winners bracket game of the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Tournament Sunday afternoon at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium.

With the win the Cougars (33-9) advance to the [ more ]

May 04, 2008MWC South Splits Set Up Single-Elimination Playoff On Sunday MWC
A four-team, three-game, single-elimination tournament will be needed to decide the two MWC South qualifiers and the host of the 2008 Midwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament. The three games will be played on Sunday, May 4 in Monmouth and Galesburg, Illinois. Grinnell travels to Monmouth at 11 a.m. and Knox hosts [ more ]

May 03, 2008Split with Lakeland bumps Edgewood College from postseasonEdgewoodGame Notes
VERONA, Wis. (May 3, 2008) – The weekend challenge was a tall order. Edgewood College had to win four times or miss the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament. Unfortunately for the Eagles, Lakeland College put together a four-run ninth inning rally is game one of Saturday’s doubleheader and effectively ended the Eagles’ [ more ]

May 03, 2008Thomas More secures top seed for PAC tournamentThomas More
A little rest and relaxation seemed to wake up the Thomas More bats Saturday.

After playing 14 games in 13 days, and looking sluggish toward the end, the Saints had a week off for exams and came back to explode for 31 runs in two games - [ more ]

May 03, 2008Heidelberg Wins OAC Regular Season TitleHeidelberg
Despite battling rain throughout the afternoon (May 3, 2008) a few rays of sunshine shown through allowing the nationally-ranked Heidelberg College baseball team and ninth-year head coach Matt Palm to sweep a doubleheader over visiting John Carroll University at Peaceful Valley and earn the program’s second-consecutive, third overall, Ohio Athletic Conference [ more ]

May 03, 2008Wentworth Earns Berth in TCCC Title Game for First Time Since 1996 SeasonWentworth TechGame Notes
BRISTOL, R.I. – The Wentworth Institute of Technology baseball team pounded out 20 hits, including a school record five home runs, and got a strong, complete game outing from sophomore Mo Gardner (Chagrin Falls, Ohio) as the Leopards downed Roger Williams, 9-3, to advance to their first The Commonwealth Coast Conference [ more ]

May 03, 2008No. 19 Rensselaer Takes Two From League Foe SkidmoreRPI
TROY, N.Y. – Eric Redding’s one-out single in the ninth inning scored the game-winning run in the second game of a doubleheader and the No. 19 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team swept a Liberty League twinbill from Skidmore College at Robison Field. RPI won the first game, 3-1, behind [ more ]

May 03, 2008Crusaders Lose a Close OneUniversity of DallasGame Notes
The University of Dallas lost the first game of the doubleheader this afternoon 3-1 to Chapman University. Despite getting one of the best pitching performances of the year from freshmen Phillip Carkhuff (Marietta, GA/The Lovett School), the Crusaders couldn’t quite get over the top. Carkhuff pitched a complete game [ more ]

May 03, 2008Wheaton Completes Regular Season with 11-2 Victory on Senior DayWheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
NORTON, MA- The nationally-ranked Wheaton College baseball team scored 10 times between the third and fifth innings to break open a tie game during an 11-2 victory against Johnson & Wales University on Saturday during Senior Day in Sidell Stadium. The Lyons, ranked 12th in the latest American Baseball Coaches Association [ more ]

May 02, 2008Mount Saint Vincent Downed By St. Joseph’s (LI) In Skyline Baseball TournamentMt. St. Vincent
FARMINGDALE, NY – The College of Mount Saint Vincent Baseball team was defeated by St. Joseph’s (LI) on Friday night in the Skyline Conference Baseball Tournament by a score of 5-2. The Dolphins out hit the Golden Eagles 10-8 in the game, but made four miscues leading to three unearned runs. [ more ]

May 02, 2008Entire MWC South Division Enters Final Saturday Tied MWC
The picture for the 2008 Midwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament could become clearer on Saturday and then again, things may just stay the same.

All four South teams: Grinnell, Illinois College, Knox and Monmouth enter the weekend with identical 5-5 conference records. The South regular-season conference finales are set for Saturday, when [ more ]

May 02, 2008Hopkins Opens Centennial Tournament Play with 9-1 Win over MuhlenbergJohns HopkinsGame Notes
BALTIMORE, MD - Junior right-hander Chez Angeloni (Jenkintown, PA/La Salle University HS) allowed just one run while throwing a complete game to lead the #13 Johns Hopkins baseball team to a 9-1 victory over Muhlenberg in the first round of Centennial Conference Tournament play on Friday. The Blue Jays (31-5) got [ more ]

May 02, 2008Edgewood College vs. Lakeland and Benedictine PreviewEdgewoodGame Notes
After stumbling to a split with MSOE, Edgewood College’s margin for error to enter the NAC Tournament is considerably decreased. However, the Eagles control their own destiny and can clinch a postseason berth by winning four games this weekend. Losing even one game this week puts the Eagles at the mercy [ more ]

May 01, 2008Lyons Fall at Eastern Connecticut in Battle of Regional Heavyweights, 2-1Wheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
MANSFIELD, CT- Sophomore Jeff Lieneck (Foxboro, MA/Xaverian Brothers) homered with one out in the ninth, and the Wheaton College baseball team put the tying run on base but could not push him across during a 2-1 loss to Eastern Connecticut State University in a clash between nationally-ranked New England institutions on [ more ]

May 01, 2008Four Teams Left in Hunt for ASC Baseball TitleASCMiscellaneous
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ABILENE, TX – The championship round of the 2008 American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament Series will be held May 2-4 (Friday-Sunday) at Walt Driggers Field on the campus of McMurry University.

Playing for the conference championship and a berth into the NCAA Division III [ more ]

May 01, 2008Foote Named to NEWMAC Academic All-Conference TeamWheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
NORTON, MA- Eight Wheaton College student-athletes were named to New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Academic All-Conference teams for the spring of 2008. Student-athletes receiving the award must have maintained a minimum cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or better upon completion of the 2007 fall semester, attain at least [ more ]

May 01, 2008Eleven Run Eighth Inning Helps Propel Wentworth Into TCCC SemifinalsWentworth TechGame Notes
BRISTOL, R.I. – An inning after taking a 5-3 lead, the Wentworth Institute of Technology baseball team broke the game open by putting up 11 runs, including six coming on a pair of home runs, as the Leopards defeated Roger Williams, 16-3, in a second round game of the 2008 The [ more ]

May 01, 2008Owls Clipped by Spiller Single in 10thSt. Joseph's (Maine)Game Notes
STANDISH, ME - Senior Dustin Spiller (Gorham, ME) hit a two-out single in the bottom of the 10th with bases loaded to drive in two runs and lift the Monks (26-14) past nationally ranked #16 Keene State (26-8), 5-4. Spiller was 3-5 in the game and JR Wade Oliver (Owls Head, [ more ]

May 01, 2008ALEX MENA, ROB SUMNER NAMED TO ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMNew Jersey City

ALEX MENA, ROB SUMNER NAMED TO ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM

PITMAN, NJ…New Jersey City University sophomore catcher/designated player/relief pitcher ALEX MENA (North Bergen, NJ/Hudson Catholic) and senior centerfielder ROB SUMNER (Union, NJ/Union) were each selected to the 2008 All-New Jersey Athletic Conference team in voting by the league’s 10 head coaches announced on Thursday. [ more ]

Apr. 30, 2008Wentworth Holds on to Defeat Endicott; Leopards Advance in TCCC PlayWentworth TechGame Notes
QUINCY, Mass. – Sophomore Doug Papuga’s (Branford, Conn.) single to center in the fourth inning snapped a 1-all tie and classmate Anthony Carbone (Goshen, Conn.) laced a two-run double to right an inning later to give Wentworth a 4-1 lead. Despite leading 5-1 entering the ninth inning, the Leopards got [ more ]

Apr. 30, 2008Dolphins Cruise To First Ever Skyline Tournament WinMt. St. Vincent
PURCHASE, NY – The College of Mount Saint Vincent Baseball team earned its first ever Skyline Conference Tournament win on Wednesday with a convincing 23-2 win over Polytechnic. Five Dolphins had multi-RBI games on Wednesday, with Tanner Munroe (Milford, CT) driving in four runs. Jon O’Leary (Bohemia, NY) earned the win [ more ]

Apr. 30, 2008CCIW Baseball Notes (4/30/08)CCIWGame Notes
CCIW Baseball Notes (4/30/08)
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Apr. 30, 2008Greensboro College Adds Two Games vs. RhodesGreensboro
The Greensboro College baseball team has added 2 games vs. Rhodes College on Tuesday, May 6. The 7-inning doubleheader begins at 2 p.m. at War Memorial Stadium.

Greensboro has a 25-14 record and fellow regional member Rhodes is 27-13.

"Both of us have an outside shot for an NCAA bid," said [ more ]

Apr. 30, 2008Carthage-Illinois Wesleyan Series to Start a Day EarlyCarthage
Carthage College's scheduled home doubleheader versus CCIW-opponent Illinois Wesleyan University on Friday, May 2 has been moved up one day to Thursday, May 1 at 1 p.m., due to a more-favorable weather forecast. Thursday’s forecast calls for a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms with a high around 50 degrees near [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Edgewood College's postseason hopes on thin ice after split with RaidersEdgewoodGame Notes
VERONA, Wis. (Apr. 29, 2008) - Edgewood College has plenty of ground to make up in the race for the Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Tournament and the road may have just gotten a little bit longer as the Eagles split a home doubleheader with MSOE at Stampfl Field on Tuesday. Edgewood [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Keystone College’s Gomez having a ‘Giant’ yearKeystonePlayer profile
La Plume, PA (4-29-08) – The Keystone College baseball team will head into this weekend’s North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) playoffs with a chance to do something that no other Keystone baseball team has in program history, qualify for the NCAA tournament.

After years as a junior college and than four more [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Edgewood College's Krueger named conference athlete of the weekEdgewoodGame Notes
MADISON, Wis. (Apr. 29, 2008) -- After allowing no runs in nine innings of action on the mound against Rockford, sophomore righthander Matt Krueger was named Northern Athletics Conference Student Athlete of the Week. It is the first such award Krueger has earned in his career.

Matt Krueger won the award after [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Monks' Enman Yields 2008 GNAC Player of the Year HonorSt. Joseph's (Maine)Miscellaneous
STANDISH, ME – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference has announced its 2008 Baseball All-Conference Awards and Saint Joseph's College (25-13, 8-6 GNAC) senior shortstop Luke Enman (Milan, NH/Berlin HS) has been tabbed the Conference Player of the Year.

During the 2008 season Enman was named as the conference player of the [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Williams defeats No. 19 Rensselaer, 9-5RPI
TROY, N.Y. – Behind a home run from senior Kevin Flynn (Concord, MA/Concord Carlisle) and a four-run seventh inning, the Williams College baseball team defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), 9-5, in non-conference action at Robison Field. The Ephs improve to 22-10 overall while the #19 Red Hawks drop to 27-9.

Williams [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Celenza earns second CAC Baseball Athlete of the Week honorSalisburyWeekly conference awards
YORK, Pa. - The Capital Athletic Conference announced its weekly conference athlete of the week awards and Salisbury University sophomore first baseman Mike Celenza (Gaithersburg, Md./Quince Orchard) was named the baseball recipient for the week of April 28. This is the second time the slugger has received the honor this season. [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Salisbury baseball adds Rhodes College to May scheduleSalisburyMiscellaneous
SALISBURY, Md. - The No. 4 Salisbury University baseball team announced an addition to its 2008 schedule as the Sea Gulls will host Rhodes College from Memphis, Tenn., on Monday, May 5, at Sea Gull Field.

The Sea Gulls (37-2), ranked No. 4 in the D3baseball.com poll and No. 5 in [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Gingras Named NEWMAC's Top Pitcher, Among Five All-League HonoreesWheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
WORCESTER, MA- Wheaton College junior Adam Gingras (Woonsocket, RI/Woonsocket) was named New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Pitcher of the Year, the Lyon baseball team placed five players on all-conference squads and head coach Eric Podbelski earned top skipper honors during the league's postseason meeting at Worcester Polytechnic Institute [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Kolb, Kloss Named CCIW Baseball Players of the WeekCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Wheaton’s Brian Kolb and North Central’s Mike Kloss were named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Baseball Players of the Week Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Kolb, a sophomore shortstop from Carlsbad, Calif., and Santa Fe Christian, helped lead the Thunder to a [ more ]

Apr. 29, 2008Poor field conditions postpone Salisbury baseball game at Johns HopkinsSalisburyMiscellaneous
BALTIMORE - The No. 4 Salisbury University baseball team had its game with No. 13 Johns Hopkins University postponed on Tuesday, April 29, due to poor field conditions because of heavy rains the day before. The Sea Gulls, ranked fourth in the D3baseball.com poll and fifth in the coaches' poll, was [ more ]

Apr. 28, 2008NJCU’S TOM BURKE NAMED NJAC ROOKIE OF THE WEEKNew Jersey City
NJCU’S TOM BURKE NAMED NJAC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

PITMAN, NJ…New Jersey City University freshman shortstop and third baseman TOM BURKE (Edison, NJ/Immaculata) has been named the New Jersey Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week for the first time in his career after hitting .562 in four conference games with nine hits [ more ]

Apr. 28, 2008Tigers Edge Majors 6-5 with Four-Run Ninth to Win SCACMillsapsMiscellaneous
DANVILLE, Ky. – After forcing a decisive second game against rival Trinity University in the SCAC Title game on Sunday with a 10-5 win in the opener, junior Stosh Hoover delivered a two-out, two-RBI double to right-center in the bottom of the ninth to cap a four-run ninth inning and propel [ more ]

Apr. 28, 2008Midwest Conference Baseball Performers Of The WeekMWC
PERFORMER
Jared Yost - St. Norbert College - Sophomore
OF - De Pere, Wis./De Pere
Yost extended his season hitting streak to 16 games by hitting safely in all six of the Green Knights’ games last week. The sophomore outfielder hit .391 (9-23) with 11 runs scored and five stolen bases during the week. [ more ]

Apr. 28, 2008Edgewood College vs. MSOE and UW-Stevens Point PreviewEdgewoodGame Notes
Edgewood College split six games last week and now must battle back to earn one of the four berths into the Northern Athletics Conference Tournament. On the plus side, the Eagles will play their final seven games at home as they make their final push towards the postseason.

Edgewood College vs. MSOE [ more ]

Apr. 28, 2008Guillerault and Kostaras Sweep NEWMAC Weekly AwardsWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Wheaton College baseball standouts Scott Guillerault (South Portland, ME/South Portland) and Nick Kostaras (North Attleboro, MA/North Attleboro) swept Monday's New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) weekly awards following the team's fourth straight league title yesterday, as Guillerault was honored as player of the week and Kostaras pitcher [ more ]

Apr. 28, 2008Piedmont College Captures 2008 Great South Athletic Conference ChampionshipPiedmont
The Piedmont College baseball team was crowned 2008 Great South Athletic Conference Champions with two victories over LaGrange College by the scores of 9-7 and 12-9. The Lions become the first team in the Great South since 2003 to win the regular season title outright and the conference championship in the [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008LIGHTNING DOWN PEQUOTS BEHIND GRITTY PERFORMANCE FROM RODRIGUEZLehmanMiscellaneous
The Lehman College baseball team (16-11 Overall, 9-6 CUNYAC) salvaged a game in its three-game series this weekend with Mitchell College (13-14 Overall, 9-5 CUNYAC), defeating the Pequots by a score of 11-8 Sunday afternoon in New London, CT.

Lightning starter Steve Rodriguez got the start for his squad, and he came [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008Webster wins 2008 SLIAC Regular Season title with 16-3 win over MaryvilleWebster
(Sauget, Ill.) – The Webster Gorloks won the 2008 SLIAC regular season championship with a 16-3 win over the Maryville Saints at GCS Ballpark in Sauget, Ill. on Sunday evening. Webster won its second straight regular season crown and will be the top seed at the conference tournament in two weeks.

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Apr. 27, 2008Edgewood College and Rockford College fire blanks at each otherEdgewoodGame Notes
VERONA, Wis. (April 27, 2008) - If Edgewood College’s Matt Krueger and Rockford College’s Ken Krull had been pitching in the same game, it may still be going on well into the night. As it was, each put on a masterful performance, firing complete game shutouts at each other’s teams as [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008Monks Crowned 2008 GNAC ChampionsSt. Joseph's (Maine)
Keirstead Named Tourney MVP

NASHUA, NH - Saint Joseph's College (25-13, 8-6 GNAC) defeated top seed Suffolk University (25-10, 14-0 GNAC), 6-5, in the GNAC Championship game on Sunday at Holman Stadium in Nashua, NH. The conference title secures a bid to the NCAA Regional Tournament, the Monks' third consecutive berth, which [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008TRINITY BASEBALL REMAINS UNBEATEN WITH TWO WINS OVER BRANDEISTrinity (Conn.)
Hartford, Conn. – Senior Chandler Barnard (Lubbock, Texas) pitched a one-hitter over six innings to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 1-0 win in the first game and a doubleheader sweep against the the visiting Brandeis University Judges in baseball action this afternoon. Sophomore James Wood (Windham, N.H.) [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008SUNYIT Pounds D'Youville to Close Season With 16 WinsSUNYIT
LEWISTON, NY – SUNYIT (16-23) rapped out 28 hits on the day en route to a 21-0 shutout and a 6-2 win over future North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) opponent D’Youville College on Sunday at Niagara University’s Bobo Field. The Cats close out 2008 with 16 wins, the most since the [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008BASEBALL ... Warhawks Sweep La Crosse to Remain in First in WIACUW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater remained alone in first place in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference with an 11-2, 15-4 sweep of UW-La Crosse in La Crosse, Wisconsin Sunday.

The Warhawks, ranked sixth in one national poll and sixteenth in the other, upped their record to 28-5 overall and 17-3 in the WIAC. UW-La Crosse [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008Rochester Secures First Place in Liberty League With SweepRPI
TROY, N.Y. – Junior Michael Park (Scarsdale, NY/Scarsdale) pitched a two-hit complete game shutout to lead the University of Rochester to a 2-0 victory over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in game one of a Liberty League doubleheader at Robison Field. The Yellowjackets won game two by a score of 12-5 to [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008Kostaras Gem Lifts Wheaton to Fourth Straight NEWMAC Title, Ninth in 10 YearsWheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
NORTON, MA- Sophomore Nick Kostaras (North Attleboro, MA/North Attleboro) yielded one unearned run on three hits in 7.2 innings, and the second-seeded Wheaton College baseball team downed number-four Springfield College, 4-1 to capture its fourth straight New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament title and ninth in the league's [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008Moreland Has Jersey Retired, Throws One-Hitter, Baseball Splits With York (PA)Christopher Newport
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Christopher Newport baseball player Kenny Moreland became the third player in program history to have his number retired and promptly went out and threw a one-hitter as the Captains split a doubleheader with visiting York (PA) Sunday afternoon.

Moreland joins Mark Parnell and Matt Turner as the only [ more ]

Apr. 27, 2008LC Baseball Bows Out Of ODAC Tournament Early Sunday Morning LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/26/07 - #343

LC Baseball Bows Out Of ODAC Tournament Early Sunday Morning

LYNCHBURG, VA – Randolph-Macon College erased a two-run deficit with seven runs in the seventh inning, and added five more in the eighth [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Lions Use Long Ball to Capture Conference Sweep over DefendersBaptist BibleGame Notes
Clarks Summit, PA - PSU-Berks swept Baptist Bible in the final conference game of the season Saturday.

The Nittany Lions tallied nine runs in the first game and 15 in the second while holding the Defenders to four runs in both to finish 10-4 in the NEAC.

Berks went deep five times, two [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Majors Top SU, DePauw to Advance to Title Game SundayMillsapsMiscellaneous
DANVILLE, Ky. – With its backs against the wall for a second-straight weekend after falling in the opening game of the SCAC Baseball Tournament on Friday to Trinity, Millsaps received two complete-game performances from freshman Aaron Williams and junior Tait Hendrix to knock off Southwestern 13-2 and 19th-ranked DePauw 7-0 and [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Salisbury's Mike Celenza slams two home runs to sink CaptainsSalisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury University baseball team won a big in-region game against Christopher Newport University, the USA South champions, with an 8-3 win Saturday afternoon at Sea Gull Field. The Sea Gulls, ranked No. 4 in the latest D3baseball.com poll and No. 5 in the coaches' poll, tied the [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008BALD—WIN! SENIOR ACE VARGAS FANS 14 BATTERS, MOST SINCE 1949, AS NJCU SWEEPS RUTNew Jersey CityMiscellaneous
Saturday, April 26, 2008 (Baseball)

BALD—WIN!

SENIOR ACE VARGAS FANS 14 BATTERS, MOST SINCE 1949, AS NJCU SWEEPS RUTGERS-CAMDEN 9-6 AND 15-2

JERSEY CITY, NJ…On senior day at New Jersey City University, BALDWIN VARGAS (New York, NY/Alfred Smith (NY), making perhaps his final appearance on the mound as a Gothic Knight, left a [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Edgewood College can't avoid big innings at Concordia ChicagoEdgewoodGame Notes
RIVER FOREST, Ill. (Apr. 26, 2008) - The last time Edgewood College was beaten twice by the same team included an 18-17 setback to LaGrange College on March 15, where the Eagles squandered a large lead by allowing a 12-run seventh inning. Saturday’s doubleheader at Concordia Chicago must have felt uncomfortably [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Monks Advance to GNAC Championship GameSt. Joseph's (Maine)
NASHUA, NH - Saint Joseph's College (24-13, 8-6 GNAC) defeated Johnson and Wales University (24-16, 11-3), 6-4, behind solid pitching performances from starter FY Mason Roberge (Franklin, NH) and reliever FY Chris Dion (Lawrence, MA). Roberge picked up his fifth win of the season and Dion collected his first career save [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Wentworth Sweeps Nichols; Locks up Fourth Seed for TCCC TournamentWentworth TechGame Notes
DUDLEY, Mass. – Needing a sweep to guarantee home field for the first round of the upcoming The Commonwealth Coast Conference Tournament, the Wentworth baseball team took care of business, taking a pair of games from Nichols, 9-5, and 7-1, locking up the number four seed for TCCC Tournament, which commences [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008BASEBALL … Warhawks Hold On to First PlaceUW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater split a doubleheader at UW-La Crosse Saturday, winning 14-7 and losing 9-8. Despite the split, UW-W remains in first place in the WIAC.

Whitewater opened game one with a two run home run by third baseman Kevin Zalnis in the top of the first. It was Zalnis' [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Hornet Baseball Rallies to Beat Washington & Lee University 7-6 in 12 InningsLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/26/08 - #340

Hornet Baseball Rallies to Beat Washington & Lee University 7-6 in 12 Innings in ODAC Tournament
Faces Randolph-Macon College at 7 p.m.

LYNCHBURG, VA – Sophomore outfielder David Gaines (Forest, VA/Jefferson Forest) came [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Six Late-Inning Runs Lift Wheaton Past MIT, 7-1 and into NEWMAC ChampionshipWheaton (Mass.)
BABSON PARK, MA- The Wheaton College baseball team moved to 3-0 in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament play Saturday afternoon at host Babson College, as the second-seeded Lyons scored six late-inning runs en route to a 7-1 victory over third seed Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008#11 Kean Sweeps #11 TCNJ, 3-0 & 6-1; Claim NJAC Regular Season CrownKeanMiscellaneous
Union, N.J. (4/26/08) – Sophomore Joe Bartlinski (South Amboy, N.J.) and senior Tom Paglione (Hamilton, N.J.) each earned wins as Kean University swept visiting The College of New Jersey, 3-0 and 6-1, Saturday afternoon in the New Jersey Athletic Conference regular season finale for both.

After all was said and done, the [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008ASC Tournament First Round Complete / Championship Round ScheduleASCMiscellaneous
2008 AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SERIES

FIRST ROUND (Best 2-of-3 Series)
April 25-26 (Friday-Saturday)
Hosted by Higher Seeded Teams

[West #4] Hardin-Simmons (26-14) @ [East #1] Texas-Tyler (33-7)
Irwin Field / Tyler, Texas
Game 1: Texas-Tyler 13, Hardin-Simmons 5
Game 2: Texas-Tyler 5, Hardin-Simmons 5
Texas-Tyler Advances

[East #3] Ozarks (31-9) @ [West #2] Concordia Texas (26-13)
Keller-Faszholz Field / [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008SUNYIT Falls at Oneonta StateSUNYIT
ONEONTA, NY – Oneonta State (20-14, 7-5 SUNYAC) came from behind in the bottom of the ninth inning of game one to win 5-4 and took game two 11-1 to complete a sweep of SUNYIT (14-23, 3-11 SUNYAC) on Saturday afternoon at Red Dragon Field in Oneonta. The two victories propels [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Rensselaer's Karl Steffen Wins 600th Career GameRPI
TROY, N.Y. – The No. 10 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team scored in five different innings on its way to a 10-5 win over the University of Rochester to give head coach Karl Steffen his 600th career win. The victory came in the first game of a Liberty League [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008#8 Texas-Tyler Eliminates HSU to Advance to Championship RoundTexas-TylerGame Notes
The 8th-ranked University of Texas at Tyler baseball team took care of Hardin-Simmons, 5-3, on Saturday afternoon at Irwin Field to win the best-of-three game series and advance to next weekend’s Championship Round of the 2008 American Southwest Conference tournament.

UT Tyler jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the top [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Seven-Run Fifth Leads Trinity over Millsaps, 13-9MillsapsMiscellaneous
DANVILLE, Ky. - Trailing 5-1 entering the bottom of the fifth inning, the Trinity University baseball team scored seven runs to go ahead and hold on for a 13-9 win over Millsaps College in the first game of the 2008 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament (SCAC), Friday, April 25 at [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008R-MC Sets Single Season Wins Record in 13-3 ODAC Tournament win over Washington Randolph-Macon
Date: Friday April 24, 2008
Contact: Chris Kilcoyne, Sports Information Director
(804) 752-7387, christopherkilcoyne@rmc.edu

R-MC Sets Single Season Wins Record in 13-3 ODAC Tournament win over Washington and Lee

LYNCHBURG, VA -- The Randolph-Macon College baseball team used a seven-run, seventh inning to break open a one-run game on its way to a [ more ]

Apr. 26, 2008Dixon, Cameron Lift No. 22 Ozarks To Playoff WinUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Austin, Texas-Curt Dixon pitched seven and one-third shutout innings and Bruce Cameron homered and took away a two-run homer with an outstanding defensive catch from his center field position to propel No. 22 Ozarks to a 5-2 win over Concordia University Texas in the first round of the American Southwest Conference [ more ]

Apr. 25, 2008Bridgewater Knocks Off LC Baseball 4-3 in ODAC Tournament Action FridayLynchburgGame Notes
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Bridgewater Knocks Off LC Baseball 4-3 in ODAC Tournament Action Friday

LYNCHBURG, VA – BC’s Drew Elkins scored on a wild pitch in the top of the ninth, and LC stranded two runners on [ more ]

Apr. 25, 2008#8 Texas-Tyler Opens Playoffs With WinTexas-TylerGame Notes
The 8th-ranked University of Texas at Tyler baseball team jumped out to 1-0 lead in their American Southwest Conference opening round playoff series by downing Hardin-Simmons, 13-5.

The Patriots started off hot when junior Kendall Fox (Carrollton, Texas) scored off of a single from junior Jeremy Harding (Houston, Texas) to give his [ more ]

Apr. 25, 2008Opportunistic SUNYIT Sinks New Paltz 3-2 to Gain SUNYAC SplitSUNYITMiscellaneous
UTICA, NY – SUNYIT (14-21, 3-9 SUNYAC) managed just six hits in game two of a doubleheader with New Paltz on Friday at Wildcat Field, but picked up a run in the sixth and one in the seventh to pull out a tight 3-2 victory over the Hawks. Senior center fielder [ more ]

Apr. 25, 2008Montclair State Holds Off New Jersey City, 11-10Montclair State
Little Falls, NJ (4/24/08) – Junior Stephen Piscitello (Hauppague, NY / Hauppague) went 2-for-4 and drove in three runs, then came on in the ninth to record the final two outs for his third save of the year as Montclair State survived a rally from New Jersey City over the final [ more ]

Apr. 25, 2008NJCU’S ANTHONY CACCHIOLA NAMED NJCBA DIVISION II/III PITCHER OF THE WEEKNew Jersey City
Friday, April 25, 2008 (Baseball)

NJCU’S ANTHONY CACCHIOLA NAMED NJCBA DIVISION II/III PITCHER OF THE WEEK

JERSEY CITY, NJ…New Jersey City University senior right-handed pitcher ANTHONY CACCHIOLA (Union, NJ/Union) has been selected as the New Jersey Collegiate Baseball Association (NJCBA) Division II/III Pitcher of the Week for the seventh week of the 2008 [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008Steve Smith Sets Hits Mark as Bears Down UMass, 17-9Bridgewater StateGame Notes
NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. -- Senior left fielder Steve Smith (East Taunton, MA) homered, doubled and drove in six runs to lead the visiting Bridgewater State College Bears to a 17-9 victory over UMass Dartmouth this afternoon in a non-conference game at the UMass Dartmouth Athletic Complex.

Smith's double in a seven-run [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008Sanborn Collects 400th Victory in Monks' Playoff Triumph Over SuffolkSt. Joseph's (Maine)
QUINCY, MA - Starting pitcher SO Andrew Keirstead (Westbrook, ME) tossed a complete game masterpiece and the Monks (23-13, 8-6) surged for seven runs in the seventh to earn a convincing 7-1 win over top seed Suffolk University (23-9, 14-0) on Thursday in the quarterfinal round of the GNAC playoffs. JR [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008Wentworth Sweeps Eastern Nazarene; Leopards Take Both in Final At BatWentworth TechGame Notes
BROOKLINE, Mass. – Sophomore catcher Pete Oggeri (Sandy Hook, Conn.) singled to center to score senior Jarrett Ament (Boylston, Mass.) with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning in the first game and junior Phil Costello’s (Medford, Mass.) two-run double to right in the last of the sixth erased [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008Lyons Score Final 12 Runs in 13-2 Triumph Over MIT in NEWMAC Second RoundWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- The Wheaton College baseball team is one win away from the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament championship round, as the second-seeded Lyons scored Thursday's final 12 runs en route to a 13-2 second-round triumph over third seed Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the double-elimination [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008Hopkins Pounds Out Four Home Runs in 14-5 Win over YorkJohns HopkinsGame Notes
BALTIMORE, MD – Behind four home runs, including two from sophomore catcher Joe Borrelli (Wyckoff, NJ/Ramapo) the #13 Johns Hopkins baseball team defeated York College of Pennsylvania 14-5 on Thursday afternoon in Baltimore, MD. The Blue Jays (29-4) won their 12th straight contest as they scored at least one run in [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008LC Baseball Defeats Hampden-Sydney 7-2 in ODAC Opening RoundLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/24/08 - #333

Lynchburg Baseball Defeats Hampden-Sydney 7-2 in ODAC Opening Round

LYNCHBURG, VA – The Lynchburg College baseball team won their first opening round Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) tournament game in 11 years Thursday, as they defeated the Tigers of Hampden-Sydney College 7-2 in action from Lynchburg [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008First Round Series Set for ASC Baseball Tournament (Live Stats/Audio Links)ASCMiscellaneous
First Round Series Set
for 2008 American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament

***Live Statistics, Audio Available for All Games***

RICHARDSON, Texas –– McMurry University, Concordia University Texas, the University of Texas at Tyler and Mississippi College will each serve as first round hosts of the 2008 American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament Series, [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008Thomas More loses 19-game home win streakThomas More
For the first time since April 30, 2006, the Thomas More baseball team felt the sting of a loss at Thomas More Field.

Ohio Wesleyan scored twice in the top of the 10th inning to snap the Saints' 19-game home wininng streak with a 10-8 decision Tuesday. [ more ]

Apr. 24, 2008Edgewood College: Strong hitting, sound defense sweep SabresEdgewoodGame Notes
VERONA, Wis. (Apr. 23, 2008) - Edgewood College has been searching for a complete doubleheader most of the season, and if they didn’t find it Wednesday night at Stampfl Field, they came pretty close. Edgewood College pounded out 31 hits, committed just two errors and Edgewood College pitchers combined for 18 [ more ]

Apr. 23, 2008SUNYIT, Union Combine for 44 RunsSUNYITMiscellaneous
In a score seen more often in a football game, the SUNYIT baseball team dropped a 24-20 decision to visiting Union College on Wednesday at Wildcat Field. The 20 runs is the most scored by the Cats since Mar. 24, 2007 when the team earned a 23-4 win over Polytechnic University. [ more ]

Apr. 23, 2008Streak Reaches FourteenUW-Whitewater
The UW-Whitewater baseball team won their thirteenth and fourteenth consecutive games by defeating host UW-Platteville on Wednesday in a doubleheader, 15-2 and 14-2. The Warhawks made quick work of the Pioneers by disposing of them in seven innings in both games. UW-W is ranked sixth in the American Baseball [ more ]

Apr. 23, 2008#10 Rensselaer Falls to 26-5 With 6-5 Loss at MCLARPI
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - A day after scoring 19 runs on 25 hits, the tenth-ranked Rensselaer baseball team was held to five runs on six hits in a 6-5 non-league loss at Mass. College of Liberal Arts. RPI falls to 26-5 and keeps head coach Karl Steffen at 599 career [ more ]

Apr. 23, 2008Wheaton Pounds Out 22 Hits to Overtake WPI, 10-3 in NEWMAC TournamentWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Six Wheaton College baseball players recorded at least three hits and the second-seeded Lyons pounded out 22 overall en route to a 10-3 victory over fifth seed Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Wednesday's opening round of the double-elimination New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament at Sidell [ more ]

Apr. 23, 2008CCIW Baseball Notes (4/23/08)CCIWGame Notes
CCIW Baseball Notes (4/23/08)
more ]

Apr. 23, 2008Millsaps' Bogue Earns Nod as SCAC Pitcher of the WeekMillsapsWeekly conference awards
SUWANEE, Ga. – Travis Bogue, a 6-5, 205-pound left-hander from Madison, Miss., has been selected the SCAC Baseball Pitcher-of-the-Week for games played from Monday, April 14 through Sunday, April 20, giving the senior his first career weekly award.

Bogue carried the Majors to a pair of wins over Rhodes College in the [ more ]

Apr. 23, 2008Thomas More earns split, remains two game leadThomas More
Thomas More preserved its two-game lead in the Presidents' Athletic Conference by splitting a doubleheader - a 4-1 loss and 14-4 victory - with Westminster Tuesday at Westminster Field.

The Saints hold the advantage of the Titans and Grove City with four games to play. TMC will [ more ]

Apr. 23, 2008Pietroforte and Margve Lead Hopkins over Montclair State 12-3Johns Hopkins
LITTLE FALLS, NJ – Senior center fielder Rob Pietroforte (Brooklyn, NY/Berkeley Carroll) tied the career triples record as JHU and senior catcher Tony Margve (Randolph, NJ/Randolph) combined for five RBIs to lift the #13 Johns Hopkins baseball team to a 12-3 win over Montclair State on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays [ more ]

Apr. 22, 2008Monks Ground Falcons in GNAC Prelim, 10-6St. Joseph's (Maine)
STANDISH, ME – Saint Joseph’s (22-13, 8-6 GNAC) defeated Albertus Magnus College (10-24, 6-8 GNAC) in a GNAC preliminary, single-elimination playoff game on Tuesday, 10-6. SJC starting pitcher SO Pat Moran (Winterport, ME) went seven innings, scattered seven hits, allowed two walks and two earned runs and whiffed seven to earn [ more ]

Apr. 22, 2008#10 RPI and William Paterson Combine for 37 Runs & 50 Hits in 19-18 GameRPI
TROY, N.Y. – Matt Muscatiello's two-run single in the bottom of the eighth inning put the Rensselaer baseball team ahead 19-18 and the Red Hawks held William Paterson scoreless in the ninth inning for the win in a non-conference game at Robison Field. The #10 Red Hawks, who came back [ more ]

Apr. 22, 2008No. 22 Eagles Secure 31st Win In Season FinaleUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
No. 22 Eagles Secure 31st Win In Season Finale

Clarksville, Ark –The No. 22-ranked Eagles finished the regular season on a high note beating Rogers State University 10-7 Tuesday at Lonnie R. Qualls Field.

The Eagles (31-9) jumped ahead 3-0 in the bottom of the first inning. Leadoff hitter David Smith reached first [ more ]

Apr. 22, 2008Edgewood College vs. Marian, Concordia Chicago and Rockford PreviewEdgewoodGame Notes
A furious finish to the regular season begins Wednesday night as Edgewood College will play 13 games in the next 11 days. This week’s games are crucial as Marian and Concordia Chicago are fighting for a NAC tournament berth and Rockford looks to maintain their hold on the regular season championship.

Edgewood [ more ]

Apr. 22, 2008Angel, Kentos Named CCIW Baseball Players of the WeekCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Illinois Wesleyan’s Ricky Angel and Millikin’s Joe Kentos were named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Baseball Players of the Week Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Angel, a senior second baseman from Glen Ellyn, Ill., and Glenbard West High School, batted .500 (10-for-20) [ more ]

Apr. 22, 2008Michael Pope Named Skyline Conference Baseball Rookie Of The WeekMt. St. Vincent
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – College of Mount Saint Vincent freshman Michael Pope (Massapequa, NY) has been named the Skyline Conference Baseball Rookie of the Week it was announced on Monday evening. This marks the first time in his career Pope has been honored and the fourth time this season a member of [ more ]

Apr. 22, 2008Lynchburg ODAC Tournament PreviewLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (28-9/15-3 ODAC)
vs.
2008 ODAC Tournament

ODAC Tournament in Lynchburg, VA (City Stadium)
Thursday-Sunday, All Day

Hornet Happenins: LC gets ready for the 2008 ODAC Tournament, set in Lynchburg, VA at City Stadium, home of the Lynchburg Hillcats. LC looks for its first ODAC title since 1990, as they enter the tournament [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008Brian Schilling Named MASCAC Baseball Co-Pitcher of the WeekBridgewater StateWeekly conference awards
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. --- Bridgewater State senior closer Brian Schilling has been named MASCAC Co-Pitcher of the Week after he saved a pair of games in Bridgewater’s two conference double-headers last week. He shares the honor with Worcester State sophomore Joey Lucier (Brockton, MA).

Schilling, a native of Weymouth, Mass, threw a perfect [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008Midwest Conference Baseball Performers Of The WeekMWC
PERFORMER
Nick Beaman - Ripon College - Freshman
3B - Oshkosh, Wis./Oshkosh North
Beaman helped lead Ripon to a 6-0 record last week, including a four-game sweep over MWC North foe Carroll. The freshman continued to swing a hot bat at the plate, as he hit .565 (13-23) with 13 RBI, 18 runs scored [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008Bushey Tabbed SUNYAC Player of the Week for Second Time This SeasonSUNYITWeekly conference awards
SUNYIT senior first baseman Ben Bushey (Hoosick Falls, N.Y./Hudson Valley C.C.) was named the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Player of the Week for the second time this season for all games through Sunday, April 20. Bushey also earned the distinction March 17. He is the only player [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008WARHAWKS WIN THREE, STREAK UP TO TWELVEUW-Whitewater
In a rare tripleheader played on Monday in the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the UW-Whitewater baseball team defeated UW-Superior 3-1, 5-4, and 6-2. The three wins combined with Sunday’s 13-0 victory over the Yellowjackets, create a regular season sweep. Going into Monday’s contests the Warhawks garnered a nine game [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008NJCU’S ANTHONY CACCHIOLA NAMED NJAC PITCHER OF THE WEEKNew Jersey City
NJCU’S ANTHONY CACCHIOLA NAMED NJAC PITCHER OF THE WEEK

PITMAN, NJ…New Jersey City University senior right-handed pitcher ANTHONY CACCHIOLA (Union, NJ/Union) has been selected as the New Jersey Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week for week nine of the 2008 season.
He is the first NJCU pitcher to receive the honor in [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008ASC Baseball Championship Tournament Series (Updated times, etc.)ASCMiscellaneous
American Southwest Conference
Baseball Championship Tournament Series

FIRST ROUND (Best 2-of-3 Series)
April 25-26 (Friday-Saturday)
Hosted by Higher Seeded Teams

[West #4] Hardin-Simmons (26-14) @ [East #1] Texas-Tyler (33-7)
Irwin Field / Tyler, Texas
Game 1: 6 p.m. Friday
Game 2: 1 p.m. Saturday
Game 3: If necessary, 30 minutes following Game 2

[East #3] Ozarks (30-9) @ [West [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008Manhattanville's Stephen Pinto and Matt Nigro Sweep Weekly Conference AwardsManhattanvilleWeekly conference awards
Manhattanville claimed at least a share of the Freedom Conference Regular Season Championship with six league wins in six days last week, and today Valiants Stephen Pinto (Yonkers, N.Y.) and Matt Nigro (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.) have been named the Freedom’s Player and Pitcher of the Week, the league announced.

For Pinto, the [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008Fogerty Earns AD3I Baseball Player of the Week Award, AgainUniversity of DallasWeekly conference awards
KANSAS CITY, MO – University of Dallas junior shortstop/pitcher Tom Fogerty (Parker, CO) is this week’s Association of Division III Independents baseball Player of the Week. In four games on the week, Fogerty batted .600 (9-of-15) with three triples, one home run, five runs scored and five RBI. He produced a [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008#6 Texas-Tyler to Meet HSU in First Round of PlayoffsTexas-TylerGame Notes
RICHARDSON, Texas – The American Southwest Conference announced the official pairings, sites and times for the first round of the 2008 ASC Baseball Championship Tournament on Monday.

The Patriots (33-7), the No. 1 seed from the East, will host the No. 4 seed from the West, Hardin-Simmons (26-14), in a best-of-three [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008Webster rallies late for doubleheader sweep against MacMurrayWebster
(Sauget, Ill.) - The Webster Gorloks scored five times in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally from a 2-0 deficit in game two to get a doubleheader sweep of MacMurray on Sunday evening at GCS Ballpark. They won game won 14-1 then held on for a 5-3 win in [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008TRINITY BASEBALL PUMMELS TUFTS TWICE, COMPLETES PERFECT SEASON IN NESCAC EASTTrinity (Conn.)
The No. 2-ranked Trinity College Bantams scored 32 runs and had 37 hits in 15 innings of baseball on Saturday at Tufts, sweeping a double-header against the Jumbos with scores of 17-10 in the first game and 15-0 in the nightcap. Trinity is now 27-0 overall and finished their New [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008Majors Punch Ticket to Danville in 8-6, Series-Clinching Win over RhodesMillsapsMiscellaneous
MILLINGTON, Tenn. -- Junior right-hander Drew Maddox tossed a career-high six innings in his first career start on the hill and senior Travis Bogue notched his first career save as Millsaps punched its ticket to the SCAC Baseball Tournament next weekend in Danville, Ky., with an 8-6 series-clinching win over Rhodes [ more ]

Apr. 21, 2008#6 Texas-Tyler Falls in Regular-Season FinaleTexas-TylerGame Notes
CLINTON, Miss. -- In its final game of the regular season, the University of Texas at Tyler baseball team (33-7, 15-3 ASC) fell to Mississippi College (22-17, 13-5 ASC), 6-3, in Clinton. However, the outcome had no bearing on the Patriots’ post-season schedule, as they clinched the American Southwest Conference [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008Late Heroics Lift Wheaton Baseball Past Southern Maine in 10 Innings, 5-4Wheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
Late Heroics Lift Wheaton Baseball Past Southern Maine in 10 Innings, 5-4

GORHAM, ME- Sophomore Jeff Lieneck's (Foxboro, MA/Xaverian Brothers) two-out RBI single in the 10th inning gave the nationally-ranked Wheaton College baseball team the lead for good after junior Nick Pecora's (Highland Park, NJ/Immaculata) two-out RBI double in the ninth had [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008Sea Gulls prevail to claim 8th CAC title, 35-game winning streak endsSalisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The top-seed Salisbury University baseball team needed two games to clinch the 2008 Capital Athletic Conference championship, as it lost the first game 16-15 but won game two 20-5, over second-seed University of Mary Washington. The Sea Gulls, ranked No. 3 in the latest D3baseball.com poll and No. [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008Sea Gulls prevail to claim 8th CAC title, 35-game winning streak endsSalisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The top-seed Salisbury University baseball team needed two games to clinch the 2008 Capital Athletic Conference championship, as it lost the first game 16-15 but won game two 20-5, over second-seed University of Mary Washington. The Sea Gulls, ranked No. 3 in the latest D3baseball.com poll and No. [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008SUNYIT Records Second Walk-Off Win in Two Days in Victory Over FredoniaSUNYIT
UTICA, NY – For the second day in a row, the SUNYIT baseball team recorded a victory in its last at-bat as the team recovered from blowing a four-run sixth-inning lead in a 12-11 win over Fredonia in game two of Sunday’s SUNYAC doubleheader. Ben Bushey (Hoosick Falls, N.Y./Hudson Valley C.C.) [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008Edgewood College recovers for split at AuroraEdgewoodGame Notes
GENEVA, Ill. (Apr. 20, 2008) - Freshman pitcher Kyle Lode continued his stellar play, picking up his third consecutive win in helping the Eagles earn a split with Northern Athletics Conference rival Aurora University. Lode extended his streak of not allowing an earned run to 23 innings, before giving up a [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008Wentworth, Curry Split TCCC DoubleheaderWentworth Tech
EASTON, Mass. – Freshman Dan Vasilauskas (Holliston, Mass.) notched his first collegiate win with a complete game three-hitter, while sophomore Anthony Carbone (Goshen, Conn.) and junior Phil Costello (Medford, Mass.) each went 2-for-3 as the Wentworth baseball team snapped a nine-game series losing streak to Curry with a 9-2 win in [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008ASC Baseball Championship Tournament Pairings AnnouncedASCMiscellaneous
2008 AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SERIES

Note: Starting times to be announced Monday (4/21) on www.ASCsports.org

FIRST ROUND (Best 2-of-3 Series)
April 25-26 (Friday-Saturday)
Hosted by Higher Seeded Teams

Game 1: [West #4] Hardin-Simmons (26-14) @ [East #1] Texas-Tyler (33-7)

Game 2: [East #3] Ozarks (30-9) @ [West #2] Concordia Texas (26-13)

Game 3: [West #3] Mary [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008Crusaders Pickup Big Win Over Emory, 11-5University of DallasGame Notes
Atlanta, GA – The University of Dallas picked up a crucial win against the Emory University Eagles Sunday afternoon, 11-5. Senior pitcher Joe Packard (Lindale, TX/Lindale H.S.) continued his dominance of the Eagles and threw 6 scoreless innings of relief to pick up his second win of the year. [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008Warhawks Twirl No-Hitter, Set to Play Three MondayUW-Whitewater






BASEBALL ... No-Hitter for Whitewater, to Play Three Monday
You can almost hear Ernie Banks ... let's play three. UW-Whitewater defeated UW-Superior 13-0 Sunday afternoon, but the rain that forced the postponement of games Saturday will push the two teams to try to finish the series with three games at the [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008#10 RPI Improves to 25-4 With Doubleheader SweepRPI
TROY, N.Y – The 10th-ranked Rensselaer baseball team collected 31 hits in a Liberty League doubleheader sweepof Union College, 20-5 and 15-2, at Joe Bruno Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Led by a seven-RBI performance, including a grand slam in game two, by sophomore Camden Mamigonian (Dover, NH/Dover), the Red Hawks [ more ]

Apr. 20, 2008Manhattanville Clinches Share of Freedom Conference Title With Sunday SweepManhattanville
Manhattanville overcame two last at bat deficits to beat Delaware Valley 8-7 in nine innings, then got a four-hit complete game from Steven Arroyo-Falcón (Bronx, N.Y.) to drop the Aggies 3-1, sweeping a Sunday doubleheader at Manhattanville Field and locking up at least a share of the Freedom Conference Championship.

The Valiants [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Wheaton Matches Season High in Runs, Notches 20-3 Non-Conference WinWheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
NORTON, MA- The nationally-ranked Wheaton College baseball team tied a season high in runs while scoring in six different innings on Saturday, as the Lyons defeated Brandeis University, 20-3 in non-conference action at Sidell Stadium. Wheaton, which sits ninth in the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) poll, improved to 26-7, winning [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Crusader Lose to EmoryUniversity of DallasGame Notes
Atlanta, GA – The University of Dallas baseball team lost to Emory University 10-1 Saturday afternoon to fall to 21-14 on the year. Entering the game ranked number 18 in the latest Division III poll, Emory held the UD bats in check and jumped out to a 7-0 lead before [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008#10 Rensselaer Sweeps Doubleheader From UnionRPI
TROY, N.Y. – Senior first baseman Ken Carroll (Shelton, CT/Fairfield Prep.) tied a school record with two home runs in the one game to lead the 10th-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team to a doubleheader sweep of Union College at Robison Field. The Red Hawks, who won by scores of [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008#6 Texas-Tyler Clinches ASC East with DH Sweep of MississippiTexas-TylerGame Notes
CLINTON, Miss. -- The 6th-ranked University of Texas at Tyler baseball team captured its third American Southwest Conference Eastern Division championship in five years by sweeping a doubleheader with Mississippi College, 17-5 and 6-2, in Clinton on Saturday afternoon.

In the matinee, UT Tyler scored 17 runs off of 19 [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Manhattanville Builds on Freedom Conference Lead With Sweep of FDU-FlorhamManhattanville
Jeff Dunn (Durango, Colo.) drove in six runs and Stephen Pinto (Yonkers, N.Y.) went 5-for-6 with five runs scored as the Valiants scored 22 times in 14 innings Saturday at Manhattanville Field, sweeping FDU-Florham 10-3 and 12-7 to open up a two-game lead in the Freedom Conference.

Manhattanville thrived on the big [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Baseball Hornets Sweep Bridgewater College: Secure No. 1 Seed For ODAC TourneyLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/19/08 - #323

Baseball Hornets Sweep Bridgewater College in ODAC Doubleheader
Secure No. 1 Seed For ODAC Tournament

LYNCHBURG, VA – The Hornets got great pitching in game one and timely hitting in the second game, as LC [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008SUNYIT Comes Back From Four Runs Down to Split With BrockportSUNYIT
UTICA, NY – First baseman Ben Bushey’s (Hoosick Falls, N.Y./Hudson Valley C.C.) RBI-single with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning capped a 7-6 comeback for SUNYIT to salvage a split with Brockport on Saturday at Wildcat Field. The Cats were down 6-2 in the bottom of the sixth [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Wentworth Sets Single-Season Win Record With Sweep of Anna MariaWentworth TechGame Notes
QUINCY, Mass. – Freshman southpaw Matt Jordan (Northfield, N.H.) allowed two runs—all in the first inning—on five hits and struck out six batters as Wentworth used a four-run fourth inning to take a 4-2 win over Anna Maria in game one of a The Commonwealth Coast Conference doubleheader and set a [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Early offense lifts Thomas MoreThomas MoreMiscellaneous
Thomas More never trailed, scoring 16 of their 18 runs over the first three innings, sweeping a non-conference doubleheader from Case Western Reserve Saturday at Nobby's Ballpark.

Two-out damage ruled the first game when Thomas More scored nine of their 11 runs with two outs in the [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Guilford Splits With Randolph-Macon In ODAC TwinbillGuilfordMiscellaneous
Greensboro, N.C. - Guilford College split an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader with visiting Randolph-Macon College Saturday afternoon at McBane Field. The Quakers rallied to win the opener, 8-5, while the Yellow Jackets took game two, 15-5. The Quakers' record is 17-22 overall, 6-12 in the ODAC entering [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Three-run 7th inning sends Sea Gulls to CAC championship gameSalisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury University baseball team, the two-time defending Capital Athletic Conference champions, return to the title game for a ninth consecutive season but it wasn't easy for the maroon and gold. The Sea Gulls, ranked No. 3 in the latest D3baseball.com poll and No. 5 in the coaches' [ more ]

Apr. 19, 2008Majors Stun Rhodes, 6-5, in Wild Finish to Force Decisive Game 3 on Sunday MillsapsMiscellaneous
MILLINGTON, Tenn. – Junior Andy Holt tossed 5.0 solid innings on the hill for Rhodes as the Lynx took a 5-0 cushion through the first four innings but it was Hunter Abrams and Tony Malaschak who came scampering home on an arrant throw from catcher Matt Beesley in the bottom of [ more ]

Apr. 18, 2008Gingras Provides Strong Outing During 8-0 Wheaton Win Over BridgewaterWheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
BRIDGEWATER, MA- Junior Adam Gingras (Woonsocket, RI/Woonsocket) provided the nationally-ranked Wheaton College baseball team with 7.2 shutout innings, and the Lyons plated four runs in the sixth inning and single runs in four additional frames during an 8-0 victory at local foe Bridgewater State College on Friday at Alumni Park. The [ more ]

Apr. 18, 2008Flanagan Tosses 4-Hitter as Rhodes Hammers Millsaps 14-2MillsapsMiscellaneous
MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Senior left-hander Robert Flanagan tossed his first complete game of the season, scattering six strikeouts and four hits, and junior Mason Mosby went 4-for-4 at the plate with a game-high five RBIs as Rhodes hammered Millsaps 14-2 in seven innings to take a 1-0 lead in a best-of-three [ more ]

Apr. 18, 2008Schoenig Wins 600th Game as Montclair State Head CoachMontclair State
Little Falls, NJ (4/18/08) – Montclair State head baseball coach Norm Schoenig reached another milestone in his outstanding career on Friday as the long-time Red Hawks skipper earned victory No. 600 as MSU edged local rival William Paterson University, 8-7 at Yogi Berra Stadium.

Schoenig is now 600-311-10 in his 21st season [ more ]

Apr. 18, 2008Schoenig Wins 600th Game as Montclair State Edges William Paterson, 8-7Montclair State
Little Falls, NJ (4/18/08) – Freshman catcher Mike Ercolano (Vernon, NJ / Vernon Township) lofted a sacrifice fly to bring home the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth as Montclair State edged local and conference rival William Paterson, 8-7 in NJAC baseball action at Yogi Berra Stadium on Friday. [ more ]

Apr. 18, 2008No. 23 Ozarks Collects 30th WinUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
By Daniel Gallegos, Assistant Sports Information Director

Clarksville, Ark.-No. 23 Ozarks rode the pitching of Curt Dixon and Todd Koch to join the 30-win club for the first time in school history in a double-header sweep of Central Baptist College Friday at Lonnie R. Qualls Field.

Dixon went the distance as the Eagles [ more ]

Apr. 18, 2008Millsaps and Rhodes to Battle for Spot in SCAC TournamentMillsapsMiscellaneous
One thing is for certain when the Majors step out on Millington’s USA Field on Friday at 11 a.m., win two games over the course of three days and their season continues. Lose a pair and the season is over, just like that.

Friday’s opening game will be the 133rd meeting (a [ more ]

Apr. 17, 2008Second-Place Lyons Drop NEWMAC Finale to First-Place Babson, 4-2Wheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
NORTON, MA- The nationally-ranked Wheaton College baseball team fell to first-place Babson College, 4-2 on Thursday at Sidell Stadium in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action. Wheaton, which can still finish even with the Beavers and earn at least a tie for its 10th straight regular season crown, [ more ]

Apr. 17, 2008SU wins CAC tournament second round game, set to host this weekendSalisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The No. 5 Salisbury University baseball team escaped with a close 4-3 win Thursday in the Capital Athletic Conference tournament second round as they shut down a late rally by St. Mary's College (Md.), who had the tying and go ahead runs on first and second base but [ more ]

Apr. 17, 2008USA South Baseball Tournament Underway With First Day ActionUSACMiscellaneous
April 17, 2008 

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - The 2008 USA South Baseball Tournament has begun in Burlington, N.C. To kickoff the double-elimination tournament, fourth-seeded Methodist defeated fifth-seeded Shenandoah, 5-3. Third-seeded Greensboro then earned a win over sixth-seeded Ferrum, 5-1, before second-seeded N.C. Wesleyan handled seventh-seeded Averett, 9-2, in the third game of the [ more ]

Apr. 17, 200842 RUNS, 4:09 LATER, MONTCLAIR STATE OUTLASTS NJCU, 26-16, AS COMBINED OFFENSIVENew Jersey CityGame Notes
Thursday, April 17, 2008 (Baseball)

42 RUNS, 4:09 LATER, MONTCLAIR STATE OUTLASTS NJCU, 26-16, AS COMBINED OFFENSIVE RECORDS FALL

JERSEY CITY, NJ…In a game where there was so much offense in 4:09 that were wasn’t enough daylight to support even eight innings, Montclair State University jumped out to a 19-5 lead and held [ more ]

Apr. 17, 2008Mustangs Eliminate York from CAC Tournament, 6-4Villa Julie
Glen Burnie, MD-For the 4th time in 8 days the Mustangs and the Spartans faced off with the Mustangs winning for the 3rd time. So starting pitcher John Jackson pitched 6 innings allowing 4 runs to earn his 4th victory of the season. Jr Chris Hayden pitched 2 scoreless innings [ more ]

Apr. 17, 2008SUNYIT Downs Canton for Four Straight WinsSUNYIT
SUNYIT Sports Information
Chris Gondek, Director
Phone: (315) 792-7539
Fax: (315) 792-7536
E-mail: christian.gondek@sunyit.edu
Website: http://wildcats.sunyit.edu


SUNYIT Baseball Downs Canton Twice
for Four Straight Wins

UTICA, NY – SUNYIT pulled out a dramatic 5-4 come-from-behind win in the opening game of a doubleheader with SUNY Canton (0-8) and routed the Kangaroos 13-3 in the nightcap on Thursday [ more ]

Apr. 17, 2008Edgewood College vs. Benedictine and Aurora PreviewEdgewood
Edgewood College has streaked to upper division of the Northern Athletics Conference by winning six of their first eight league games. Overall, the Eagles have won 12 of their last 15 games. This weekend they face two contenders for the four NAC Tournament berths in Benedictine University and Aurora University.

Edgewood College [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008Edgewood College takes advantage of Pioneer miscuesEdgewoodGame Notes
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. (April 16, 2008) - When the UW-Platteville baseball team opened the door, Edgewood College burst through with everything they had. The Eagles used a seven-run fifth inning to erase a 4-1 Pioneer lead, stunning the home team on the way to a 10-4 non-conference victory at Kendall Murray Field [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008Mountclair St. Holds on for a 16-11 Win Over #10 RensselaerRPI
TROY, N.Y. – Freshman designated hitter Mike Ercolano (Vernon, NJ/Vernon Township) went 4 for 5 with six runs batted in to lead to Montclair St. to a 16-11 victory over the 10th-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team, this afternoon at Robison Field. With the win, the visiting Red Hawks improve [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008SUNYIT Rallies for Sweep of Utica CollegeSUNYIT
UTICA, NY – Down 9-8 in the top of the seventh inning, the SUNYIT baseball team rallied for three runs to pull out an 11-9 win to earn a two-game sweep of local rival Utica College on Wednesday at UC Baseball Field. The Cats took the opening game of the two-game [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008Adrian Gets the Better of Calvin in MIAA ShowdownAdrian
Grand Rapids, Mich. - The Bulldog baseball team traveled to Grand Rapids on Wednesday afternoon and will enjoy the bus ride home having taken over first place in the MIAA standings with a pair of 5-2 wins at Calvin College. Calvin entered the day at 10-1 while Adrian was 10-2. The [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008#15 Hopkins Uses Offensive Explosion to Defeat Washington, 27-4Johns Hopkins
BALTIMORE, MD – Behind a season-high in runs scored and hits the #15 Johns Hopkins baseball team rolled to a 27-4 win over Washington College in Centennial Conference action. The Blue Jays (24-4, 12-1 CC) won their seventh straight contest after scoring the most runs in a game since the 2003 [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008Wheaton Baseball Engages in White Ribbon Campaign, Hosts Youth ClinicWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- The Wheaton College baseball team is preparing to promote awareness for the White Ribbon Campaign (WRC) on Saturday when the Lyons host Brandeis University in Sidell Stadium at 12:00 p.m. The WRC is the largest effort in the world of men working to end violence against women.

Wheaton, which [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008Mummey Homers Twice; No. 23 Ozarks Gets 28th WinUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Mummey Homers Twice; No. 23 Ozarks Gets 28th Win

Clarksville, Ark.-Robert Mummey belted a pair of homers and Brett Wood pitched three and one-third shutout innings to help the No. 23 Eagles to a 14-4 win over Williams Baptist College on Tuesday in Walnut Ridge.

Ozarks improves to 28-8 overall while Williams Baptist [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008USA South All-Conference Baseball Awards AnnouncedUSACMiscellaneous
April 16, 2008

USA South Baseball Awards Announced

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - The USA South Athletic Conference has announced its All-Conference awards for baseball. A total of 43 student-athletes have been named to the USA South All-Conference team. Christopher Newport University's Trae Bailey has been named the Player of the Year while teammate [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008Blazers Rally, Sweep Season Series over Millsaps in 10-5 WinMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Will Hawkins and Hunter Owen blasted back-to-back home runs in the second inning to give Millsaps an early 3-0 lead but Belhaven rallied to score 10 of the final 12 runs in the game to pick up a 10-5 win and a series sweep over the Majors at Smith-Wills [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008CCIW Baseball Notes (4/16/08)CCIWGame Notes
CCIW Baseball Notes (4/16/08)
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Apr. 16, 2008Webster wins sixth in a row with DH sweep over WestminsterWebster
(St. Louis, Mo.) - The Webster Gorloks won its sixth straight game with a doubleheader sweep of Westminster 7-3 and 8-3 on Tuesday evening at GCS Ballpark in Sauget, Ill. With the wins Webster has now won 16 of its last 19 games.

In the opener the Gorloks [ more ]

Apr. 16, 2008Four Run Ninth Inning Sparks Mount Saint Vincent’s Win Over LehmanMt. St. Vincent
BRONX, NY – The College of Mount Saint Vincent Baseball team won its sixth straight game on Tuesday with an 8-5 come from behind win at Lehman. A pair of freshman led the way for Mount Saint Vincent, as Michael Pope (Massapequa, NY) and John McManus (Bayside, NY) each collected three [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Martin Anderson Named MASCAC Baseball Pitcher of the WeekBridgewater StateWeekly conference awards
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the second consecutive week Bridgewater State College senior righthander Martin Anderson has been selected as the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Pitcher of the Week.

Anderson hurled his third straight gem against a MASCAC team, as he allowed just one unearned run in 7.1 innings of [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Fogerty Shines in Doubleheader Sweep of SchreinerUniversity of DallasGame Notes
Irving, TX – In today’s doubleheader the University of Dallas baseball team won both games against the Schreiner University Mountaineers. The scores were 6-4 and 7-6, and both ended with last inning heroics. With the two wins, UD improves to 21-13 on the year. The team has 6 [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Hackney Wins First of Double Header with a Walk-offUniversity of DallasGame Notes
The Crusaders looked like they had missed their opportunity to win the game in the bottom of the seventh inning after junior shortstop Tom Fogerty’s (Parker, CO/Ponderosa H.S.) record setting triple. However freshman rightfielder Viron Hackney (The Woodlands, TX/College Park H.S.) saved the day with a walk off homerun to [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Salisbury plates 13 runs late to beat York in CAC first round Salisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The No. 5 Salisbury University baseball team overcame some early struggles at the plate and received a very strong performance from junior Eric Willey on the mound to defeat York (Pa.) College, 13-1, on Tuesday afternoon at Sea Gull Field in the first round of the Capital Athletic [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Five-run innings highlight split between Edgewood College and DominicanEdgewoodGame Notes
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (Apr. 15, 2008) - A night after hitting 13 doubles, Edgewood College could muster just one extra-base hit, but still earned a split with Dominican University. The Eagles dropped game one 8-3, but scored five runs in the fourth inning to claim the second game 7-5.

Edgewood College (13-10, 6-2 [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Kostaras' Eight-Inning Gem Propels Host Wheaton to 4-0 Shutout of WPIWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Wheaton College sophomore righthander Nick Kostaras (North Attleboro, MA/North Attleboro) and senior righty Keith Pescosolido (Newton, MA/Newton North) combined for a four-hit shutout Tuesday against Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and led the Lyons to a 4-0 triumph in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) baseball action at [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Manhattanville Takes Over First Place in Freedom With 8-4 Win at Delaware ValleyManhattanville
Stephen Pinto (Yonkers, N.Y.) went 3-for-4 with a pair of stolen bases and John Kain (Harrison, N.Y.) struck out five in three hitless innings out of the bullpen as Manhattanville took over first place in the Freedom Conference with an 8-4 win at Delaware Valley Tuesday night.

In a game twice rescheduled [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Nationally Ranked Warhawks Sweep LutherUW-WhitewaterGame Notes
UW-Whitewater, ranked eleventh and twentieth in the two national polls, upped its record to 19-4 with a 5-4 and 7-5 sweep at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa Tuesday.

box score game one
box score game two

The wins took extra effort though, with game one requiring eleven innings and game two a Warhawk [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Midwest Conference Baseball Performers Of The WeekMWC
PERFORMER
Robert Rashid - Lawrence University - Freshman
OF - Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township
Rashid helped break open the game during the Vikings’ 7-3 non-conference victory at home over Lakeland on Tuesday. Lawrence did not manage a hit in the first three innings against the Muskies, but a seven-run fourth frame was highlighted by [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Edgewood College's Lode earns NAC Player of the Week honorsEdgewoodWeekly conference awards
MADISON, Wis. (April 15, 2008) - Freshman pitcher Kyle Lode was named the Northern Athletics Conference Baseball Student-Athlete of the Week for April 7-13. Lode is the second Eagle to be honored by the conference this season, as Rick Walsh was named Student-Athlete of the Week for February 25-March 2.

Lode fired [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008Acevado, Weaver Named CCIW Baseball Players of the WeekCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Carthage’s Jason Acevado and Wheaton’s Josh Weaver were named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Baseball Players of the Week Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Acevado, a senior first baseman from Vernon Hills, Ill., and Vernon Hills High School, batted .600 in three [ more ]

Apr. 15, 2008NJCU’S JOSE FULGENCIO FEATURED IN APRIL 14 ISSUE OF SPORTS ILLUSTRATEDNew Jersey City
Monday, April 14, 2008 (Baseball)

NJCU’S JOSE FULGENCIO FEATURED IN APRIL 14 ISSUE OF SPORTS ILLUSTRATED

JERSEY CITY, NJ…New Jersey City University senior shortstop/third baseman JOSE FULGENCIO (Bronx, NY/San Rafael (Dominican Republic), who earlier this season had a 40-game hitting streak and 50-game on-base streak, is featured in the April 14, 2008 issue [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008Wentworth Sweeps Gordon; Leopards Tie School Record for Wins in a SeasonWentworth TechGame Notes
BBOSTON, Mass. – Freshman Jake McManus (Hopkinton, N.H.) hit a sacrifice fly to the game at 6-all in the top of the sixth inning and the next batter, freshman Pete Oggeri (Bethany, Conn.) belted a two-run home run to give Wentworth an 8-6 lead and take the first game of a [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008Strong pitching and timely hitting give Webster DH sweep at BlackburnWebster
(Carlinville, Ill.) – The Webster Gorloks got back-to-back strong pitching performances from Eric McKinley and Wes Hilliard and some timely hitting to sweep Blackburn on Monday afternoon in Carlinville, Ill. WU won game one 4-1 and the nightcap 3-1.

In the opener the Gorloks (14-10, 10-2 SLIAC) jumped [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008Edgewood College doubles up on Wisconsin LutheranEdgewoodGame Notes
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (Apr.14, 2008) - Edgewood College discovered the best way to advance around the bases at Neumann Family Field was to do it two at a time. The Eagles smacked 13 doubles, including nine in the first game to sweep a doubleheader from Wisconsin Lutheran College by scores of 10-2 [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008Warhawks Come From Behind to Sweep StoutUW-Whitewater
The UW-Whitewater baseball team won their fifth and sixth consecutive games on Monday when they defeated UW-Stout in a doubleheader 9-7 and 20-17. The Warhawks came back from eleven runs down in the second game to win in six innings. The game was called early due to darkness.

This is [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008#9 Rensselaer Now 21-3 After Doubleheader Split With St. LawrenceRPI
CANTON, N.Y. - Senior righthander Ken Carroll improved to 4-0 with a seven-inning complete game in game one to lead #9 Rensselaer to a 10-1 win ovee St. Lawrence. Saints sophomore Steve Bodnar shut down a potent Red Hawks offense and pitched SLU to a 6-2 win in game two [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008Hornet Baseball Banishes Monarchs With 8-4 Win MondayLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/14/08 - #318

Hornet Baseball Banishes Monarchs With 8-4 Win Monday

LYNCHBURG, VA – Sophomore right hander Spencer Garrett (Williamsburg, VA/Bruton) tossed four innings of brilliant relief Monday as the Hornets rallied to knock off the Monarchs of Methodist University in an important region non-conference game from Fox Field.

Garrett, [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008USA South Baseball Tournament Seeding DeterminedUSACMiscellaneous
April 13, 2008

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - After the completion of the regular season today, the seeding for the baseball tournament has been determined. The 2008 USA South Baseball Tournament will begin Thursday, April 17 and runs through Sunday, April 20 in Burlington, N.C. For any further information, please visit the official tournament [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008USA South Athletes of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
April 14, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Daniel Poindexter, Greensboro - The senior first baseman from Clemmons, North Carolina hit .692 (9-for-13) with 12 RBI, five runs scored, two doubles, two walks, one stolen base and one home run as The Pride went [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008Manhattanville's Stephen Pinto Named Freedom Player of the Week for Second TimeManhattanvilleWeekly conference awards
Manhattanville centerfielder Stephen Pinto (Yonkers, N.Y.) went 8-for-13 (.615) with four stolen bases to lead the Valiants to a 3-1 record last week, a performance that earned the junior the Freedom Conference Player of the Week award for the second time.

Manhattanville’s leader in almost every offensive category this year, Pinto had [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of April 8-13)

WEST DIVISION

CO-HITTERS OF THE WEEK
Regan Dixon, C/DH, So., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons sophomore catcher/designated hitter Regan Dixon (Arlington, TX / Martin HS) batted .533 with two home runs, one triple and one double over a 5-0 week. Dixon set a school record with nine RBIs in [ more ]

Apr. 14, 2008Hornets Host Methodist Monday, BC SaturdayLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (25-9/13-3 ODAC)
vs.
Methodist University (23-11-1/7-4 USASC)
Bridgewater College (21-13/11-5 ODAC)

Vs. MU in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Monday, 3:00 p.m

Vs. BC in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Saturday, 1 PM Doubleheader

Hornet Happenins: LC gets a little bit of a breather this week, as it only plays three games, one against perennial southern region [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008UD Loses Season Finale to Austin CollegeUniversity of DallasGame Notes
SHERMAN – The University of Dallas lost to Austin College 16-9 in a 9 inning game in Sherman, TX. After splitting yesterday’s doubleheader in Irving, TX, Austin College prevailed in Sunday’s contest to take the season series 2 games to 1. With the loss, UD falls to 19-13 on [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008Wheaton and Host Clark Split Sunday Doubleheader in NEWMAC PlayWheaton (Mass.)
WORCESTER, MA- The Wheaton College baseball team edged New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) counterpart Clark University, 2-1 in Sunday afternoon's opener at Granger Field before falling short of the Cougars, 14-10 in a slugfest during game two, as the nationally-ranked Lyons lost a conference contest for just the [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008Wildcats Fall to OswegoSUNYIT
OSWEGO, NY – SUNYIT lost a pair of SUNYAC games on the road on Sunday at Oswego to slip to 7-17 overall and 0-6 in conference play. The Lakers took game one 12-3 and won the second contest by a final of 17-4.

Oswego used a five-run third inning and two runs [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008Salisbury concludes CAC play with perfect record, winning streak grows to 32Salisbury
SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University baseball winning streak now stands at 32 straight as the No. 5 Sea Gulls swept a Capital Athletic Conference doubleheader Sunday, the final day of the conference regular-season, against rival University of Mary Washington. Salisbury scored 34 runs in the two games combined against Mary [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008LC Baseball Splits With Virginia Wesleyan CollegeLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/13/2008 - #316

LC Baseball Splits With Virginia Wesleyan College

LYNCHBURG, VA – The Lynchburg College baseball team won the opener of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) twinbill with Virginia Wesleyan College 2-1 in 10 innings, but dropped the second game 3-1 Sunday in a windy, cold day [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008Steen's walk off three run homer lifts Webster over Blackburn 13-11Webster
(Sauget, Ill.) – Greg Steen’s three run homer with one out in the bottom of the ninth lifted Webster to a 13-11 win over Blackburn on Sunday afternoon at GCS Ballpark in Sauget, Ill. Steen’s blast came after the Beavers scored twice in the top of the ninth to take an [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008#9 Rensselaer Splits at SLU; Winning Streak Snapped at 14 GamesRPI
CANTON, N.Y. - Senior pitcher Joe Zongol scattered six hits and struck out eight for his fourth win of the season as #9 Rensselaer opened its four-game Liberty League series at St. Lawrence with a 8-2 win on Tom Fay Field on a cold and blustery afternoon. SLU came back [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008Edgewood College vs. Wisconsin Lutheran, Dominican and UW-Platteville PreviewEdgewood
Early season postponements are beginning to pile up for the Eagles as the team will play five games on the road in the next three days. Edgewood College opened their conference schedule last week, sweeping Maranatha and splitting with Concordia Wisconsin. The Eagles are 8-2 in their last 10 games.

Edgewood College [ more ]

Apr. 13, 2008Luking sets record in Transy splitTransylvaniaMiscellaneous
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Senior right-hander Ben Luking won his record 18th career game Saturday and freshmen Ben Kuebbing and Austin Gibson combined to drive in five runs as Transylvania defeated Franklin 11-4 and split a Heartland Conference doubleheader at Marquard Field.

Transy, which lost the first game Saturday 8-6 but [ more ]

Apr. 12, 2008Crusaders Split Doubleheader against Austin CollegeUniversity of DallasGame Notes
The Crusader baseball team split the first 2 games out of 3 game series against rival Austin College, losing the first 7-16 and winning the second 8-4.

In the second game win over the Roos, UD took the lead 2-0 in the first inning and never looked back. Mike [ more ]

Apr. 12, 2008Crusaders Lose First of Doubleheader to Austin CollegeUniversity of DallasGame Notes
The University of Dallas Baseball team got off to a rough start, struggling defensively. Untimely errors caused the team to fall behind early. The offense kept the team in the game during the early innings with a couple of big hits. A double by Hackney in the first [ more ]

Apr. 12, 2008Manhattanville Wins Season Series From Arcadia With Saturday SplitManhattanville
Thomas Verrengia (Staten Island, N.Y.) went 3-for-4 and Stephen Pinto (Yonkers, N.Y.) hit his third home run of the season as Manhattanville beat Arcadia 10-4 in the first game of a doubleheader Saturday at Erny Field. Even with a 17-6 loss in game two, the Valiants still won the season [ more ]

Apr. 12, 2008#8 Texas-Tyler Seniors Shine in DH Sweep of LouisianaTexas-TylerGame Notes
Seniors Andrew Damewood (Plano, Texas) and Kyle Braden (Carrollton, Texas) each hit two homeruns to combine for four of the University of Texas at Tyler’s five homeruns on the day, as the Patriots swept Louisiana College in a doubleheader, 6-5 and 13-0.

In the first game, Kyle Braden made his senior day [ more ]

Apr. 12, 2008Smith's bat, Clear's arm lead Denison past No. 3 WoosterDenisonGame Notes
Behind five RBIs from sophomore first baseman Park Smith (Warren, N.J./Pingry) and 7.2 solid innings from senior hurler James Clear (Hamilton, Ohio/Badin), the Big Red upset the third-ranked College of Wooster Fighting Scots, 6-3.

Freshman center fielder Danny Pritz (Wilmette, Ill./New Trier) drove the first pitch the Big Red saw into left [ more ]

Apr. 12, 2008#5 Cortland Sinks SUNYIT in Twin BillSUNYITMiscellaneous
CORTLAND, NY – Nationally 5th ranked Cortland moved to 20-3 on the year and stayed perfect in the SUNYAC at 6-0 with a pair of wins over SUNYIT (7-15, 0-4 SUNYAC) at Wallace Field in Cortland on Saturday. The Red Dragons won a 19-10 shootout in game one and shutout the [ more ]

Apr. 12, 2008Warhawks Take Two from UW-StoutUW-Whitewater
After several schedule changes due to inclement weather, and a change of venue, the UW-Whitewater baseball team took two games from UW-Stout early on Saturday morning in the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Warhawks won 9-7 and 6-0 in the early hours of the morning in a doubleheader that began [ more ]

Apr. 11, 2008Texas-Tyler Picks Up 8th Straight Win Texas-TylerGame Notes
The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team out hit Louisiana College, 10-5, on its way to a 7-3 win on Friday night at Irwin Field. UT Tyler has now won nine straight games and 10 of its last 12.

The Patriots got things going early when senior Chris Goss (Waco, [ more ]

Apr. 11, 2008Foote's RBI Single Keys Wheaton Rally, Sends Lyons Past WNEC, 4-2Wheaton (Mass.)Miscellaneous
SPRINGFIELD, MA- Junior Robert Foote's (Walpole, MA/Walpole) RBI single broke an eighth-inning tie, and the nationally-ranked Wheaton College baseball team rallied from an early deficit for a 4-2 victory at Western New England College's Trelease Park on Friday afternoon. The Lyons, who have won 20 of their last 21 games in [ more ]

Apr. 11, 2008Manhattanville Scores Five Two-Out Runs in Eighth to Beat Arcadia 11-6Manhattanville
Stephen Pinto’s (Yonkers, N.Y.) two-out, run-scoring single broke a 6-6 tie and started a five run eighth inning rally, as the Valiants came from behind to defeat Arcadia 11-6 Friday night at Manhattanville Field in a key Freedom Conference game.

Pinto’s eighth inning hit – his second of the game – brought [ more ]

Apr. 11, 2008Big Fourth Inning Lifts Johns Hopkins over Gettysburg 18-4Johns HopkinsGame Notes
BALTIMORE, MD –The #15 Johns Hopkins baseball team pounded out 18 hits including nine in an 11-run fourth inning to defeat Gettysburg 18-4 on Friday afternoon in Centennial Conference action. The Blue Jays (20-4, 8-1 CC) have now won 20 + games in 17 straight seasons under head coach Bob Babb.

Hopkins [ more ]

Apr. 11, 2008Two-Out, Three-Run Double Lifts William Paterson Past No. 11 KeanWilliam PatersonMiscellaneous
WAYNE, N.J. – With two out in the bottom of the ninth and the winning run aboard, junior John Elia (Emerson, N.J./Pascack Valley) blasted a game-winning double to left-center field to give William Paterson (17-9. 7-2 NJAC) a 6-5 come-from-behind victory against visiting Kean (22-8. 6-4 NJAC) April 11.

Leading 5-2 [ more ]

Apr. 11, 2008Haugh’s RBI Single In Tenth Gives LC Ninth Straight WinLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/11/08 - #308

Haugh’s RBI Single In Tenth Gives LC Ninth Straight Win

LYNCHBURG, VA – Freshman infielder Daniel Haugh (Earlysville, VA/Albemarle) delivered a two-out RBI single in the bottom of the tenth to lift the Lynchburg College baseball team over North Carolina Wesleyan College Friday in non-conference play [ more ]

Apr. 10, 2008Lyons Rally to Overcome Early Three-Run Deficit and Move Past Curry, 11-5Wheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- The ninth-ranked Wheaton College baseball team scored 10 of Thursday's final 11 runs to erase a 4-1 deficit against non-conference foe Curry College, as the Lyons scored nine runs during the sixth through eighth innings in capturing an 11-5 victory at Sidell Stadium. Wheaton has won 19 of [ more ]

Apr. 10, 2008Wentworth Rallies to Defeat Mass, Maritime, 19-11Wentworth TechGame Notes
BUZZARDS BAY, Mass. – Trailing 11-5 after four innings of play, the Wentworth baseball team tallied three runs in the sixth inning and then sent 14 men to the plate in an 11-run seventh inning to claim its fourth consecutive win, a 19-11 triumph in a non-league contest played at Mass. [ more ]

Apr. 10, 2008Stephen Pinto's Torrid Season Continues as Manhattanville Holds Off BaruchManhattanville
Stephen Pinto (Yonkers, N.Y.) went 3-for-3 and stole four bases, and the Valiants scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to hold off a game Baruch team 8-7 Thursday evening at Manhattanville Field.

Pinto’s scorching start to the season has now lasted into the final third of the schedule, [ more ]

Apr. 10, 2008TCNJ's ninth-inning rally stuns Rutgers-Camden, 5-2Rutgers-CamdenGame Notes
CAMDEN – Nationally-ranked The College of New Jersey scored four runs with two outs in the top of the ninth inning to stun the Rutgers University-Camden baseball team, 5-2, in a New Jersey Athletic Conference game Thursday afternoon at Campbell’s Field.
TCNJ, ranked seventh nationally in the ABCA/Collegiate Baseball Division III Top [ more ]

Apr. 10, 2008#9 Rensselaer Outscores SUNY New Paltz, 15-1, for 13th Straight WinRPI
TROY, N.Y. – Led by junior centerfielder Sean Wilkes (Troy, NY/Catholic Central), who went 3 for 6 at the plate, the ninth-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball defeated New Paltz, 15-1, this afternoon at Robison Field. With the win, the Red Hawks improve to 19-1 overall, while the Hawks fall to [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Lions Sweep Defenders in NEAC Double-HeaderBaptist BibleGame Notes
Clarks Summit, PA - PSU-Harrisburg defeated Baptist Bible 15-10 and 11-3 in a baseball double-header Wednesday.

The days results keep the Lions undefeated (6-0) in NEAC play and 11-9 overall as Baptist Bible falls to 1-5 in conference and 4-13 overall.

Although the Defenders jumped out to a 5-0 first inning lead in [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Hamilton Hands SUNYIT 12-6 LossSUNYITMiscellaneous
CLINTON, NY – Hamilton College (6-9) took the lead for good in the bottom of the fourth inning breaking a 4-4 tie en route to a 12-6 non-conference win over visiting SUNYIT (7-13) on Wednesday at Royce Field in Clinton, N.Y.

The Continentals were led by Gideon Clark’s two hits and [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Edgewood College's home opener yields split with FalconsEdgewoodGame Notes
MADISON, Wis. (Apr. 9, 2008) - It happened 11 days later than planned, but the Edgewood College baseball team finally opened their 2008 home schedule. The Eagles downed Concordia University Wisconsin 16-6 in the opening game, before falling to the Falcons 7-4 in the nightcap on a chilly evening in Verona.

After [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Hornet Baseball Extends Win Streak To Eight After 8-3 Win at Hampden-SydneyLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/9/08 - #303

Hornet Baseball Extends Win Streak To Eight After 8-3 Win at Hampden-Sydney

HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, VA – Sophomore Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) was 3-4 with two runs and three RBI Wednesday as the Lynchburg College baseball [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Warhawks Sweep PlattevilleUW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater won twice at UW-Platteville Wednesday, 5-0 and 11-4, to up the Warhawks' season record to 13-4 overall and 4-2 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Senior righthander Adam Dominick held the Pioneers scoreless through eight innings in game one, giving up eight hits (all singles), walking none and striking out ten. [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Eight-Run Fourth Inning Helps Wentworth to a 10-0 Win Over NewburyWentworth TechGame Notes
BROOKLINE, Mass. – Keyed by three RBI from sophomore Anthony Carbone (Goshen, Conn.), including a home run to lead off the inning, the Wentworth Institute of Technology baseball team scored eight times in the third inning to break open a 2-0 game, en route to a 10-0 win over Newbury in [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Villa Julie defeats York 7-2Villa Julie
Glen Burnie, MD-On one of the few nice days in the Spring the Mustangs showed up to play today and defeated York College 7-2 in CAC action. York opened up the scoring in the 2nd inning scoring on consecutive doubles. The Mustangs responded n the 4th on a 2 [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Salisbury clinches top-seed, CAC regular-season champs win No. 30SalisburyMiscellaneous
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - The winning streak reached 30 consecutive games on Wednesday afternoon for No. 5 Salisbury University as the Sea Gulls won a 5-3 Capital Athletic Conference baseball game on the road against rival University of Mary Washington. SU broke open a 1-1 game in the top of the seventh [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Webster holds off Greenville 10-7, take series 2-1Webster
(St. Louis, Mo.) - The Webster Gorloks survived a late rally in the final innings to hold off Greenville 10-7 on Wednesday afternoon at GCS Ballpark in Sauget, Ill. Webster went on to take two-of-three in the series after the two sides split a doubleheader on Monday in Greenville with WU [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008Wheaton Hits 20-Win Plateau with 11-2 Victory Over Bridgewater StateWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Senior Scott Guillerault (South Portland, ME/South Portland) and junior Nick Pecora (Highland Park, NJ/Immaculata) combined to drive in seven runs Wednesday afternoon against non-conference foe Bridgewater State College, leading the Wheaton College baseball team to its 20th win of the season with an 11-2 victory at Sidell Stadium.

Ranked ninth [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008#9 Rensselaer Wins 12th Straight to Improve to 18-1RPI
TROY, N.Y. – The ninth-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team got six shutout innings from senior right-hander Ken Carroll (Shelton, CT/Fairfield Prep.) on its way to defeating Castleton St., 12-3, in a non-league contest at Robison Field. The win was the Red Hawks’ 12th straight as they improve to 18-1 [ more ]

Apr. 09, 2008CCIW Baseball Notes (4/9/08)CCIWGame Notes
CCIW Baseball Notes (4/9/08)
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Apr. 08, 2008Martin Anderson Named MASCAC Baseball Co-Pitcher of the WeekBridgewater StateWeekly conference awards
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior right-hander Martin Anderson has been selected as the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference Co-Pitcher of the Week. Anderson shares the honor along with Billy Martin of Mass. Maritime Academy.

Anderson, who hails from Meriden, Connecticut, tossed his second straight complete game shutout over [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Dana Hansen Named MASCAC Player of the WeekBridgewater StateWeekly conference awards
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior designated hitter Dana Hansen has been named the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Baseball Player of the Week.

A native of Hanover, Massachusetts, Hansen batted .615 (8 for 13) in four games for the Bears last week with a double, a triple, a [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008UD Baseball Plays Top-ranked Opponent UT-TylerUniversity of DallasGame Notes
In a 9-inning game against the No. 8 ranked team in the nation, the Crusaders put up a strong fight against the UT-Tyler Patriots, losing 15-0. Freshman pitcher Phillip Carkhuff (Marietta, GA/The Lovett School) started the game and pitched 5 innings and was charged with the loss. Carkhuff pitched well [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Lyons See 17-Game Winning Streak Snapped at NEWMAC Rival Babson, 4-2Wheaton (Mass.)
BABSON PARK, MA- The Wheaton College baseball team saw the program's second-longest winning streak come to a close Tuesday afternoon at New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) rival Babson College, as the Lyons lost for the first time in nearly a month with a 4-2 setback on Govoni Field.

Wheaton, [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Texas-Tyler Blanks Dallas in Mid-Week ContestTexas-TylerGame Notes
The 8th-ranked University of Texas at Tyler baseball team shutout the University of Dallas in a weather shortened eight-inning game on Tuesday night at Irwin Field, 15-0.

Junior Jeremy Harding (Houston, Texas) broke an American Southwest Conference record by hitting his third grand slam homerun of the season in the 6th inning. [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Monks Sweep Polar Bears in Home OpenerSt. Joseph's (Maine)
STANDISH, ME – Saint Joseph’s College (Me.) defeated Bowdoin College twice, 12-3 and 10-0, in the team's home opening doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon. Monks game one starting pitcher SO Andrew Keirstead (Westbrook, ME) delivered an outstanding performance to earn his third win of the season. Game two starter SO Kyle Dorr [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Salmon's Walk-Off Grand Slam Lifts Majors over 'Cats 13-10MillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Senior Hunter Abrams went 4-for-4 from the plate to move into third all-time on Millsaps' career hit list with 216 and with one out and the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth, fellow senior Quinn Salmon launched a walk-off, grand slam over the 20-foot rightfield wall as [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Sea Gulls pick up where they left off with sweep of Seahawks; 29 straight for SUSalisburyMiscellaneous
ST. MARY'S CITY, Md. - The No. 5 Salisbury University baseball team swept Capital Athletic Conference opponent St. Mary's (Md.) College 11-4 and 12-0 in a rescheduled doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. The victory extended Salisbury's nation leading win streak to 29 games as the Sea Gulls get set for a three-game series [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Cardinals Edge Saints on the Road Plattsburgh StateMiscellaneous
CANTON, N.Y. - The Plattsburgh State baseball team jumped out to a 5-0 lead over Saint Lawrence on Tuesday, but then had to stave off a furious rally to beat the host Saints 7-6 in a non-conference game at Tom Fay Field. The Cardinals won their fourth in a [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008NO. 7 TRINITY BASEBALL MOVES TO 20-0 WITH WIN OVER WESTERN CONNECTICUTTrinity (Conn.)
Hartford, Conn. – Sophomore Jeremiah Bayer (Greenfield, Mass.) pitched six strong innings to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 14-2 win over the visiting Western Connecticut State University Colonials to keep their undefeated record intact today at Campus Field. Trinity’s 20-0 record is their best-ever start.

The offense racked [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008#9 Rensselaer Takes Down Old Westbury, 15-1RPI
TROY, N.Y. – Behind a strong outing from senior lefthander Joe Zongol (Flower Mound, TX/Southington), the ninth-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team defeated Old Westbury, 15-1, in a non-league contest at Robison Field. With the win the Red Hawks improve to 17-1. The Panthers fall to 8-18.

Zongol, who is [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Former Emory Eagle Jason Glushon Promoted to Triple-AEmoryPlayer profile
FORMER EAGLE JASON GLUSHON PROMOTED TO TRIPLE-A

(Apr. 8) Former Emory University pitcher Jason Glushon (’07) was promoted to the Sacramento River Cats on Tuesday, the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics.

Glushon was signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Oakland Athletics following his 2007 season with the Eagles, during which [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Acevado, Kulavic Named CCIW Baseball Players of the WeekCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Carthage’s Jason Acevado and Illinois Wesleyan’s Brent Kulavic were named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Baseball Players of the Week Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Acevado, a senior first baseman from Vernon Hills, Ill., and Vernon Hills High School, batted .478 in [ more ]

Apr. 08, 2008Mount Saint Vincent’s Zach Munroe Named Skyline Conference Baseball Player Of ThMt. St. Vincent
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – College of Mount Saint Vincent senior Zach Munroe (Milford, CT) has been named the Skyline Conference Baseball Player of the Week it was announced Monday evening. Munroe hit .429 and went 1-0 on the mound for the Dolphins, who posted a 4-1 record in five games.

Munroe had [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Edgewood's Krueger and Lode handcuff Crusaders in NAC openerEdgewoodGame Notes
WATERTOWN, Wis. (April, 7, 2008) - It took 17 days and three postponements before Edgewood College could play their first game in Wisconsin, and it appears that Eagle pitchers Matt Krueger and Kyle Lode took out their frustration on Maranatha Baptist hitters. Krueger and Lode each fired a complete game shutout [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Wentworth Sweeps Colby-Sawyer; Snaps Nine-Game Losing Streak to ChargersWentworth TechGame Notes
BROOKLINE, Mass. – Freshman Ben Danker’s (Branford, Conn.) two-out, RBI single in the top of the eighth inning snapped a 3-all tie and enabled the Wentworth baseball team to sweep Colby-Sawyer with a 4-3 win. In the first game of a The Commonwealth Coast Conference doubleheader the Leopards held on [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Plattsburgh Takes Two From SUNYITSUNYIT
ROME, NY – Plattsburgh State (6-11, 3-1 SUNYAC) picked up two victories over SUNYIT (7-12, 0-2 SUNYAC) by scores of 10-2 and 6-4 to improve to 3-1 in SUNYAC play on Monday at Larry DeLutis Field in Rome, N.Y.

Zack Welch (Merrill, N.Y./Northern Adirondack) paced the Cardinals on the day going [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Six-run first inning too much for Wesley, Salisbury wins 27th straightSalisburyMiscellaneous
SALISBURY, Md. - The No. 6 Salisbury University baseball team toppled Wesley College, 7-2, Monday afternoon in a Capital Athletic Conference game thanks to a second consecutive complete game by freshman starter Dustin Herbert.

The left-handed Herbert (8-0) struck out six Wolverine batters and allowed six hits in his eighth [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Texas-Tyler's Booher Grabs Second Straight ASC Honor Texas-Tyler
RICHARDSON, Texas – Junior Blake Booher (Hurst, Texas) was named East Division Pitcher of the Week for the second straight week by the American Southwest Conference on Monday afternoon.

In his one appearance on the week, Booher tossed a one-hit complete game shutout against LeTourneau. Booher walked just three batters, while striking [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of April 1-6)

WEST DIVISION

HITTER OF THE WEEK
Derek David, 3B, Sr., McMurry
McMurry senior third baseman Derek David (Richmond, TX / B.F. Terry) became the ASC’s single-season home run leader and first NCAA Division III player in history to homer in seven consecutive games as his club [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008USA South Athletes of the Week (4/7/08)USACWeekly conference awards
April 7, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Trae Bailey, Christopher Newport - The junior shortstop from Chesapeake, Virginia hit .364 (4-for-11) with five RBI, two runs scored, four walks, one double and two home runs as the Captains went 1-2 last week. In [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Midwest Conference Baseball Performers Of The WeekMWC
PERFORMER
Nick Beaman - Ripon College - Freshman
3B - Oshkosh, Wis./Oshkosh North
Beaman paced the Ripon offense during a four-game sweep over Lawrence last week. The freshman third basemen hit a pair of home runs at home during Thursday’s 8-0 series-opening win and came back to hit another homer in the nightcap as [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Closer Simmons Tabbed NEWMAC Baseball Pitcher of the WeekWheaton (Mass.)Weekly conference awards
NORTON, MA- Wheaton College baseball standout Josh Simmons (Cranston, RI/Cranston West) became the fourth Lyon is as many weeks to earn a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) weekly honor, as the junior righthanded closer was named pitcher of the week for the first time in his career for [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Hornets Set To Do WorkLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (21-7/10-1 ODAC)
vs.
Hampden-Sydney College (15-19/6-6 ODAC)
North Carolina Wesleyan College (23-9-1/9-3 USA South)
Roanoke College (10-17/5-8 ODAC)
Virginia Wesleyan College (17-11-1/7-4 ODAC)

At H-SC in Farmville, VA (Yank Bernier Field)
Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.

Vs. NCWC in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Friday, 3:00 p.m

At RC in Salem, VA (Kiwanis Field)
Saturday, Noon Doubleheader

Vs. VWC in Lynchburg, [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Manhattanville's Paul Blejec Named Freedom Player of the WeekManhattanvilleWeekly conference awards
Sophomore leftfielder Paul Blejec (Bronx, N.Y.) notched his second five-hit game of the season Thursday at New Jersey City and added three stolen bases in three games to earn the Freedom Conference’s Player of the Week award, the league announced today.

Blejec went 6-for-13 on the week, leading the team with a [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008Oberlin Baseball Upsets No. 2 WoosterOberlinGame Notes
April 6 – In what could be classified as one of the biggest wins in program history, the Oberlin College baseball team defeated the No. 2 ranked Scots of Wooster, 4-2, in the fourth and final game of the NCAC series on Sunday afternoon at Dill Field.

The win marks Oberlin’s first [ more ]

Apr. 07, 2008#16 Piedmont College Sweeps Doubleheader From #14 Emory University 7-6, 10-6Piedmont
With the nine seniors being recognized prior to the start of competition, the #16 Piedmont College baseball team swept a doubleheader from #14 Emory University by the scores of 7-6 and 10-6. The Lions posted three runs in the bottom of the ninth to take game one in dramatic fashion and [ more ]

Apr. 06, 2008Gorloks take 2-of-3 from EurekaWebster
(St. Louis, Mo.) - The Webster Gorloks took two of three against the Eureka Red Devils this past weekend. They lost 10-7 at Eureka on Saturday afternoon then swept a doubleheader 3-2 and 8-2 on Sunday afternoon at GCS Ballpark in Sauget, Ill. With the wins Webster gets back to the [ more ]

Apr. 06, 2008Gingras and McDonough Fire Shutout Wins Over MIT in Leading Lyons to 17 StraightWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Senior southpaw Chris McDonough (Weymouth, MA/Weymouth) and junior righty Adam Gingras (Woonsocket, RI/Woonsocket) each tossed complete-game shutouts, their second of the season, in leading the Wheaton College baseball team to 6-0 and 3-0 victories over Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) [ more ]

Apr. 06, 2008Warhawks and Titans Split Weekend SeriesUW-WhitewaterGame Notes





BASEBALL … Oshkosh Sweeps Warhawks

What a difference a day makes. After defeating UW-Oshkosh twice Saturday, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater found the tables turned Sunday with the Titans winning a twinbill at Prucha Field in Whitewater, 8-5 and 10-5.

Oshkosh never trailed in game one Sunday. UW-O broke [ more ]

Apr. 06, 2008Hendrix Limits Millsaps to Nine Hits in Sunday Twinbill SplitMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Junior Daniel Ward went a combined 4-for-8 from the plate with a pair of home runs and his team-leading 19th double of the year to pace the Hendrix offense and freshman teammate Jeff Forgerson tossed 6.1 innings of 1-hit ball in the series finale as the visiting Warriors managed [ more ]

Apr. 06, 2008No. 17 Ozarks Sweep ASC Foe Louisiana CollegeUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Clarksville, Ark.-No. 17 Ozarks moved into second place in the American Southwest Conference East Division and improved their record to 26-6 after completing a three-game sweep against Louisiana College on Sunday.

The Eagles trail only No. 7 Texas-Tyler in the divisional standings. The Patriots own a 10-2 ASC record, while Ozarks has [ more ]

Apr. 06, 2008SUNYIT Earns Split With Mount Saint MarySUNYITMiscellaneous
ROME, NY – The SUNYIT men’s baseball team split a pair of non-conference games with visiting Mount Saint Mary (4-11) on Sunday at Larry DeLutis Field in Rome, N.Y. falling 6-5 in game one and winning 9-3 in the second contest. The Cats squandered a 5-2 seventh-inning lead in the first [ more ]

Apr. 05, 2008Crusaders Take 2 in ChicagoUniversity of DallasGame Notes
Chicago, IL – The UD baseball team improved to 18-10 on the year after winning a doubleheader against the University of Chicago Maroon Saturday afternoon.
Joe Packard (Lindale, TX/Lindale H.S.) started the first game and allowed 4 runs and struck out 6 in 6 innings before being relieved by Tom [ more ]

Apr. 05, 2008Defenders, Spartans Split NEAC Double-header 17-7, 2-0Baptist BibleGame Notes
LaPlume, PA - Baptist Bible and D'Youville College split a North Eastern Athletic Conference baseball double-header Saturday.

The two games could not have been more opposite with the first game totaling 24 runs and27 hits and the late match-up tallying only two runs with nine hits.

The Defenders got the first game win [ more ]

Apr. 05, 2008Majors Climb a Spot in SCAC Standings in Saturday SweepMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Seniors Hunter Abrams and Quinn Salmon each went 4-for-8 from the plate with three runs scored and junior teammate Hunter Owen moved into fourth all-time in Millsaps history with his 23rd career home run as the Majors swept a pair of games on Saturday afternoon against league-foe Hendrix, 16-2 [ more ]

Apr. 05, 2008No. 17 Ozarks Take Two From Louisiana CollegeUniversity of the Ozarks
Clarksville, Ark.-Curt Dixon and Todd Koch gave No. 17 Ozarks strong performances on the mound as the Eagles took both games of an American Southwest Conference double-header against Louisiana College on Saturday.

Dixon went six innings and yielded two runs in six innings of work helping the Eagles to a 6-2 win [ more ]

Apr. 05, 2008#7 Texas-Tyler Comes Up Big Against LeTourneauTexas-TylerGame Notes
LONGVIEW, Texas -- The 7th-ranked University of Texas at Tyler baseball team put up 29 runs on the day as they shutout LeTourneau in an American Southwest Conference doubleheader sweep on Saturday afternoon. The Patriots took the first game 10-0 and followed it up with a 19-0 win in the [ more ]

Apr. 05, 2008Warhawks Take Two from #12 UW-Oshkosh with the Long BallUW-WhitewaterGame Notes
Warhawks Take Two from #12 UW-Oshkosh with the Long Ball

UW-Whitewater defeated UW-Oshkosh, at Prucha Field, 9-7 and 8-3 on April 5 with the help of the homerun to improve their record to 11-2 (2-0 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletics Conference). UW-Oshkosh is now 8-5 (3-3 in the WIAC).


Mike Jacobson, a senior [ more ]

Apr. 05, 2008Three-Run Eighth Helps Wheaton Push Win Streak to 15Wheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Senior Scott Guillerault (South Portland, ME/South Portland) ripped a two-run double down the left field line in the eighth inning to give the Wheaton College baseball team a 6-5 lead, and junior closer Josh Simmons (Cranston, RI/Cranston West) struck out the side in the ninth against a high-powered University [ more ]

Apr. 05, 2008Rose-Hulman Coach Jeff Jenkins Wins 500th GameRose-HulmanMiscellaneous
TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology head baseball coach Jeff Jenkins earned the 500th victory of his coaching career and his 455th at the college as the Engineers topped Bluffton 4-1 in the opener of a twinbill on Saturday.

Jenkins has a career mark of 500-344-2 in his 22 years [ more ]

Apr. 04, 2008Judson slams the door on LaGrange, preserves winning streak for SalisburySalisburyMiscellaneous
SALISBURY, Md. - The No. 6 Salisbury University baseball team extended its nation's best 26-game winning streak Friday afternoon as they edged LaGrange College, 9-8, in a hard fought contest. Freshman Kyle Judson (2-0) preserved the win for the Gulls as he held the high powered LaGrange offense, averaging 11.1 runs [ more ]

Apr. 04, 2008Manhattanville Head Coach Jeff Caulfield Now Winningest Coach in Program HistoryManhattanville
In three seasons, Manhattanville Head Coach Jeff Caulfield had already made plenty of history: leading the Valiants to two Skyline Conference Regular Season Titles, winning two league Coach of the Year awards and taking Manhattanville to the NCAA Regionals in 2007 for the first time in the program’s history. Now, [ more ]

Apr. 03, 2008Wentworth Sweeps Maine-Presque Isle; Leopards Surpass 2007 Win TotalWentworth TechGame Notes
EASTON, Mass. – Sophomore Mo Gardner (Chagrin Falls, Ohio) and freshman Matt Jordan (Northfield, N.H.) combined on a six-hit shutout, while sophomores Pete Oggeri (Sandy Hook, Conn.) and Matt Dannenhoffer (Bethany, Conn.) each drove in three runs to pace the Wentworth baseball team to a 15-0 win over Maine-Presque Isle in [ more ]

Apr. 03, 2008Cazenovia Shuts Down SUNYIT BaseballSUNYITMiscellaneous
ROME, NY – The SUNYIT baseball team, playing in its first games in 12 days, struggled at the plate managing just three hits in two losses to Cazenovia College (4-6) on Thursday at Larry DeLutis Field in Rome, N.Y. The Cats lost the first game 4-0, and dropped a 9-0 contest [ more ]

Apr. 03, 2008Manhattanville Slugs Out 12-10 Win at New Jersey CityManhattanville
Dan Needleman’s (Essex, Conn.) two-run single capped a four-run eighth inning as the Valiants overcame a two-run deficit to down New Jersey City 12-10 Thursday night at the Gerrity Athletic Center, using five innings of four-hit relief from junior Tim Quinn (Holbrook, N.Y.).

Quinn entered a wild game with one out in [ more ]

Apr. 03, 2008Kean's Ioviero Collects 300th Win As #10 Kean Defeats William Paterson, 12-8KeanMiscellaneous
Union, N.J. (4/3/08) – Senior Eric Ammirata (Hamilton, N.J.) was 4-for-5 with a triple while outfielder Derek Gianakas (Edison, N.J.) was 3-for-5 and a triple to lead #3/10 Kean University to a 12-8 victory over visiting William Paterson University Thursday afternoon at Jim Hynes Stadium.

With the win the Cougars improve to [ more ]

Apr. 03, 2008Lyons Remain Perfect in NEWMAC Following 7-4 Road Victory at WPIWheaton (Mass.)
WORCESTER, MA- Freshman designated hitter Sean Munley (Trenton, NJ/The Hun School of Princeton) smacked three doubles among his four hits and plated three runs, including on the game-winning double that snapped a 4-4 tie in the seventh inning, as the Wheaton College baseball team remained unbeaten in the New England Women's [ more ]

Apr. 03, 2008Edgewood College vs. Concordia Wisconsin and Maranatha Baptist PreviewEdgewoodGame Notes
Edgewood College returns from their annual spring break trip eager to start Northern Athletics Conference play. The Eagles went 5-4 in nine games in Georgia and Florida. Edgewood College had a pair of doubleheaders postponed last week.

Edgewood College vs. Concordia Wisconsin and Maranatha Baptist Preview [ more ]

Apr. 03, 2008CCIW Baseball Notes (4/3/08)CCIWGame Notes
CCIW Baseball Notes (4/3/08) [ more ]

Apr. 03, 2008Majors Sweep Season Series with Chocs in Wednesday WinMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Junior catcher Russ Boyd went 3-for-4 with a pair of singles and his team-leading 14th double of the season and the Millsaps pitching staff struggled for just one inning before the offense responded in a 7-4 victory over cross-town rival MS College.

The win for Millsaps (18-11) wrapped up the [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008Craig Rainey Reaches 300 Wins at AdrianAdrian
Head Coach Craig Rainey would have liked to have taken two wins from Tri-State on Wednesday but the one the Bulldogs did get put the head coach at exactly 300 wins at the helm of the baseball program. Adrian won game one, 3-1, before falling 4-2 in game two from Jannen [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008Five-run second lifts Thomas MoreThomas More
LEXINGTON - Thomas More scored six runs in the second inning as the Saints ran their winning streak to six in a 12-6 victory over Transylvania in non-conference action.

In an inning in which more Saints reached via walk or hit batter than hits, RBI doubles by [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008Nichols Sparkles As Hornets Blank Hampden-Sydney College 9-0LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 4/2/08 - #287

Nichols Sparkles As Hornets Blank Hampden-Sydney College 9-0

LYNCHBURG, VA – Junior starting pitcher Jon Nichols (Stafford, VA.North Stafford) was brilliant for the Hornets Wednesday as LC defeated Hampden-Sydney College 9-0 in Old Dominion [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008Emr Pounds Out Four Hits as Hopkins Rolls Over Washington 12-1Johns HopkinsGame Notes
CHESTERTOWN, MD - Senior third baseman Todd Emr (Westwood, NJ/Saddle River Day) went 4-for-4 at the plate to help lift the #21 Johns Hopkins baseball team to a 12-1 victory over Washington College in Chestertown, MD on Wednesday afternoon. The Blue Jays (15-3, 5-0 CC) won their 11th straight contest as [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008#13 RPI Sweeps Vassar Again to Move to 16-1 Overall and 8-0 in Liberty LeagueRPI
TROY, N.Y. – The 13th-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team recorded 24 hits on its way to downing Vassar 7-2 and 18-11, this afternoon at Robison Field. With the two wins, the Red Hawks complete a regular season sweep of the Brewers and are now 16-1 overall (8-0 Liberty League). [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008Eighteenth-ranked Wheaton comes from behind to edge Suffolk, 3-2Wheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Junior closer Josh Simmons (Cranston, RI/Cranston West) struck out the only five batters he faced to earn his third save of the season, and the Wheaton College baseball team broke a 2-2 stalemate with an unearned run in the sixth inning, as the Lyons defeated non-league foe Suffolk University, [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008Rhodes joins 20 win club with a 3-1 victory over Division II CBU.Rhodes
Rhodes notched their 20th win of the season as they took on cross town rival, Division II CBU. The lynx scored 3 runs in the 5th inning and held on to a 3-1 victory this afternoon in Memphis. Freshman, Hunter Chandler picked up the win, going 5 innings allowing [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008No. 17 Ozarks Notch 17-6 Win Over HendrixUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Clarksville, Ark.-No. 17 Ozarks pounded out 20 hits and had a six-run third en route to a 17-6 non-conference victory over Hendrix College on Tuesday night in Conway.

With a 3-1 lead after two, the Eagles (23-6, 9-3) exploded for six runs on six hits to extend their lead to 9-1. After [ more ]

Apr. 02, 2008Texas-Tyler Dominates Rematch with Hardin-SimmonsTexas-TylerGame Notes
The seventh-ranked University of Texas at Tyler baseball team avenged and early season away loss to Hardin-Simmons in a big way on Tuesday night at Irwin Field, by downing the Cowboys, 17-6.

It was a big night offensively for UT Tyler, as they out hit Hardin-Simmons 25-to-10 and scored in every inning [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Fogerty Earns AD3I Baseball Player of the Week AwardUniversity of DallasWeekly conference awards
KANSAS CITY, MO – University of Dallas junior shortstop/pitcher Tom Fogerty (Parker, CO) is this week’s Association of Division III Independents baseball Player of the Week. Fogerty helped his team pick up four wins in a weekend sweep over Robert Morris College-Springfield. The junior went 7-of-14 (.500) at the plate, including [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Crusaders Split Doubleheader with Howard Payne UniversityUniversity of DallasGame Notes
Brownwood, TX – The University of Dallas Crusader baseball team split today’s doubleheader with the Howard Payne University Yellow Jackets, 1-3 and 4-1. The split ends the regular season series against Howard Payne with UD picking up 3 wins and 1 loss. The teams faced off February 9 in [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Wheaton (Ill.) ties a Division III record with two slams in an inningWheaton (Ill.)
Naperville, Ill. - The Wheaton College baseball team tied a NCAA Division III record on Tuesday afternoon when the Thunder hit two grand slams in the same inning of a 10-14 victory at North Central College. Wheaton ties a Division III record that has been accomplished eight times previously. The most [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008LC Baseball Slate Set For Four Crucial Regional Games, Three ODAC ContestsLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (20-7/9-1 ODAC)
vs.
Hampden-Sydney College (13-17/6-5 ODAC)
Ferrum College (7-13/2-8 USA South)
Virginia Wesleyan College (17-9-1/7-3 ODAC)

Vs. H-SC in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Wednesday, 3:00 p.m.

at FC in Ferrum, VA (Panther Field)
Thursday, 7:00 p.m

Vs. VWC in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Saturday, 1 PM Doubleheader

Hornet Happenins: LC comes into a tough four-game [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008NJCU SCORES IN EVERY INNING, POSTS TWO HOMERUNS, AS KNIGHTS POUND JOHN JAY, 15-3New Jersey City
NJCU SCORES IN EVERY INNING, POSTS TWO HOMERUNS, AS KNIGHTS POUND JOHN JAY, 15-3

JERSEY CITY, NJ…Senior centerfielder ROB SUMNER (Union, NJ/Union) returned to the lineup by going 2-for-2 with three runs and three RBIs, and junior centerfielder MARK HOYER (Irvine, CA/Woodbridge (CA)) added two runs and two RBIs as each player [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Pacific's Blaine Knuth, Zach Gantenbein Named NWC Players Of The WeekPacificWeekly conference awards
FOREST GROVE, Ore. – A second straight series sweep for the Pacific baseball team and a pair of dominating performances by pitcher Blaine Knuth (Jr., Salem, Ore.) and infielder Zach Gantenbein (Sr., Warrenton, Ore.) have earned the pair the Northwest Conference’s weekly baseball honors.

Knuth was honored as the NWC Baseball Pitcher [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Webster's Fuiten earns SLIAC honorsWebster
(St. Louis, Mo.) - Webster University’s Andrew Fuiten, a junior from Decatur, Ill (Lincoln College), has been named the SLIAC Baseball Hitter of the Week for the week of March 24-30.

Fuiten, a shortstop/left fielder, hit .706 (12-for-17) with 13 runs scored, 14 runs batted in, four home [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Texas-Tyler's Booher Earns ASC HonorsTexas-TylerWeekly conference awards
RICHARDSON, Texas – Junior Blake Booher (Hurst, Texas) was named East Division Pitcher of the Week for games played March 24-30 by the American Southwest Conference on Monday night.

In Booher’s one appearance on the week, he threw a two-hit, complete game shutout. Booher struck out 10 batters and walked just two [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Ladd, Aronson Named CCIW Baseball Players of the WeekCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Illinois Wesleyan’s Kraig Ladd and Matt Aronson were named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Baseball Players of the Week Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Ladd, a sophomore leftfielder from Shelbyville, Ill., and Shelbyville High School, batted .583 (seven-for-12) with three doubles and [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Leckrone Named North Coast Athletic Conference Pitcher of the WeekWabashWeekly conference awards
Wabash sophomore Keegan Leckrone has been named the North Coast Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week.

The righthander out of Park Forest, Illinois and Rich East High School rebounded from his loss as a starter at Illinois Wesleyan with two wins in relief over the weekend against Case Western Reserve. He worked [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Hughes Tabbed by SUNYAC, ECAC UpstatePlattsburgh StateWeekly conference awards
FREDONIA, N.Y. - Plattsburgh State baseball student-athlete Todd Hughes has been named the player of the week in the State University of New York Athletic Conference.

In addition to SUNYAC, Hughes earned Division III Upstate honors from the Eastern College Athletic Conference based out of Centerville, Mass. The senior outfielder/first [ more ]

Apr. 01, 2008Pacific Baseball Weekly NotebookPacificGame Notes
THIS WEEK IN PACIFIC BASEBALL
Sat. Apr. 5: Linfield (2-9), Noon
Sun. Apr. 6: Linfield (2-7), Noon

A BATTLE FOR FIRST PLACE IN THE NWC: After sweeping their last two series, the Pacific baseball team will play this weekend for a chance to move into first place in the Northwest Conference. The Boxers [ more ]

Mar. 31, 2008SU Wins Weekend Series over Millsaps Behind Freeman's Four-HitterMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Freshman left-hander Brantley Freeman tossed 7.0 innings of two-hit ball and scattered nine strikeouts and senior teammate Jamie Herrmann launched a two-run shot to right-center in the sixth inning as Southwestern knocked off 23rd-ranked Millsaps 3-2 in Sunday's weekend finale at Twenty Field to take the series 3-1.

In a [ more ]

Mar. 31, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of March 25-29)

WEST DIVISION

CO-HITTERS OF THE WEEK
Derek David, 3B, Sr., McMurry
McMurry senior third baseman Derek David (Richmond, TX / B.F. Terry) homered in four consecutive games and drove in 12 runs to guide a 3-1 week that included a sweep of Schreiner. David, who [ more ]

Mar. 31, 2008NEWMAC Selects Malaguti as Baseball Player of the WeekWheaton (Mass.)Weekly conference awards
NORTON, MA- Wheaton College baseball standout Paul Malaguti (Andover, MA/Andover) was tabbed New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Player of the Week for the first time in his career for the week ending on Sunday, March 30.

A sophomore outfielder for the Lyons, Malaguti batted .526 with seven runs and [ more ]

Mar. 31, 2008Thomas More duo nets PAC weekly honorThomas MoreWeekly conference awards
Following a 4-0 week, two Thomas More players - senior Pat Berndsen (Cincinnati, OH/Elder) and freshman Spencer Franzreb (Cincinnati, OH/Oak Hills) - earned weekly Presidents' Athletic Conference honors.

Berndsen, the pitcher of the week, went 1-0 this week with one save, including a complete-game, five-hit performance against [ more ]

Mar. 31, 2008Midwest Conference Baseball Performers Of The WeekMWC
PERFORMER
Clint Wherley - Illinois College - Junior
DH - Beardstown Ill/Beardstown
Wherley hit .421 (8-19) last week to help the Blueboys post a 5-1 mark, including a 2-0 start in conference action. The junior designated hitter was responsible for the game one win over Knox, as he clubbed a two-run walkoff home run [ more ]

Mar. 31, 2008USA South Athletes of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
March 31, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Matt Smith, N.C. Wesleyan - The senior center fielder from Stedman, North Carolina hit 727 (7-for-11) with seven runs scored, three RBI, two doubles and two walks as the Bishops went 3-0 last week. In a [ more ]

Mar. 30, 2008Roberge Pitches Perfect Game; Hawks Hand Leopards First Two League LossesWentworth TechGame Notes
BRISTOL, R.I. –The Roger Williams University Baseball team remains perfect in The Commonwealth Coast Conference, thanks in part to the first perfect game in Roger Williams University history pitched by sophomore Dan Roberge (Oakdale, Conn.). The Hawks swept the Sunday afternoon doubleheader against Wentworth Institute of Technology by the scores 1-0 [ more ]

Mar. 30, 2008#15 RPI Takes Two From League Foe Vassar; Now 14-1RPI
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Junior centerfielder Sean Wilkes (Troy, NY/Catholic Central) went 5 for 9 with four runs to help the Rensselaer baseball team to a sweep of Vassar. The Red Hawks, who won 8-2 and 11-7, improve to 14-1 overall and 6-0 in Liberty League play. The Brewers fall to 4-4 [ more ]

Mar. 30, 2008TRINITY SWEEPS BOWDOIN IN DOUBLEHEADER, STAYS PERFECT AT 15-0 Trinity (Conn.)
Chandler Barnard (Lubbock, TX) and senior Michael Regan (West Roxbury, MA) combined to throw 14 innings, allowing just two runs, to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a sweep over the visiting Bowdoin College Polar Bears in a New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) East Division doubleheader.

In game one, [ more ]

Mar. 30, 2008Lyons Roll to 13-7 Win Over Endicott in Home Opener, Earn 12th StraightWheaton (Mass.)
NORTON, MA- Sophomore Jeff Lieneck's (Foxboro, MA/Xaverian Brothers) first career grand slam in the bottom half of the sixth inning opened up a three-run game during the Wheaton College baseball team's 13-7 home-opening victory over Endicott College Sunday afternoon at Sidell Stadium.

Riding the program's second-longest winning streak at 12 games, the [ more ]

Mar. 30, 2008Gorloks roll past Lincoln Christian in doubleheader sweepWebster
(St. Louis, Mo.) - The Webster Gorloks had little trouble in sweeping past Lincoln Christian, 17-5 and 33-5 on Saturday afternoon in Lincoln, Ill. Webster has now won six straight and seven of its last eight overall.

The Gorloks (7-8) got off to great start [ more ]

Mar. 30, 2008Lynchburg Baseball Sweeps Eastern Mennonite SaturdayLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release - 3/29/08 - #281

Lynchburg Baseball Sweeps Eastern Mennonite Saturday

HARRISONBURG, VA - The Lynchburg College baseball team eclipsed the 20-win plateau for the eighth-straight season after sweeping an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader from Eastern Mennonite University Saturday afternoon. Lynchburg took the first game 3-1, before turning [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Crusaders Complete Series Sweep Over Robert Morris College-SpringfieldUniversity of Dallas
The University of Dallas baseball team wrapped up a big weekend today against the Robert Morris College- Springfield Eagles. The Crusaders defeated the Eagles 13-7 and 12-2 in today’s doubleheader. In game 1 Fraser Holmes had the hot bat going 2-2 with 5 RBIs and a two run home [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Pirates Take 2-1 Series Lead in Saturday Twinbill SplitMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Freshman Aaron Williams tossed a complete-game, 4-hitter in Game 1 to improve to 3-0 on the year on the hill for Millsaps in a 7-1 win before Southwestern opened up an early lead in Game 2 with nine runs in the first six innings to earn a twinbill split [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008FULGENCIO DRIVES IN FIVE, VARGAS BRILLIANT IN RELIEF, AS NJCU SPLITS DOUBLEHEADENew Jersey CityMiscellaneous
Saturday, March 29, 2008 (Baseball)

FULGENCIO DRIVES IN FIVE, VARGAS BRILLIANT IN RELIEF, AS NJCU SPLITS DOUBLEHEADER WITH RICHARD STOCKTON

POMONA, NJ…Senior shortstop JOSE FULGENCIO (Bronx, NY/San Rafael (Dominican Republic) was 3-for-5 with four runs and three RBIs in game one, finishing with five RBIs and five runs in two games, and senior [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Jason Monforte's Homer Helps Manhattanville Split at DeSalesManhattanville
Jason Monforte (White Plains, N.Y.) had three hits in game two – including a game-tying home run in the fourth inning – as the Valiants came back from a 21-7 game one loss to beat DeSales 7-4 in the nightcap and earn a split in a key Freedom Conference doubleheader.

One weekend [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Wentworth Snaps 13-Game Losing Streak Against Salve Regina; Sweeps TCCC TwinbillWentworth TechGame Notes
NEWPORT, R.I. – Senior Jarrett Ament (Boylston, Mass.) scored the winning run on a wild pitch with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning to give Wentworth Institute of Technology a doubleheader sweep over Salve Regina University in The Commonwealth Coast Conference baseball action Saturday.

Wentworth (12-3, 4-0 TCCC) won [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Gingras Carries No-Hitter into Seventh, Helps Wheaton Cap Doubleheader SweepWheaton (Mass.)
SPRINGFIELD, MA- Wheaton College junior righthander Adam Gingras (Woonsocket, RI/Woonsocket) carried a no-hitter into the seventh of a seven-inning game Saturday afternoon to help cap a doubleheader baseball sweep over New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Springfield College at Berry-Allen Field. The Lyons needed an extra inning [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Pfister & Hissey Lead 14th-Ranked Emory Over MethodistEmoryGame Notes
NO. 14 EMORY DEFEATS METHODIST 7-6

(Mar. 29) Emory University’s Frank Pfister hit a two run home run, and David Hissey picked up the game-winning RBI with a two-out single in the eighth inning, as the 14th-ranked Eagles (18-6) defeated Methodist University (19-9) 7-6 in Fayetteville, NC.

The game was a back-and-forth contest [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Texas-Tyler Bounces Back With DH Sweep of Texas-DallasTexas-TylerGame Notes
The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team ended its two-game skid by sweeping an American Southwest Conference East doubleheader with UT Dallas on Saturday afternoon at Irwin Field. The Patriots took the first game, 5-3, and shutout the Comets in the second game, 7-0.

In game one, UT Dallas second baseman [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Two different ways, two Thomas More victoriesThomas More
In two entirely different manners, Thomas More posted a Presidents' Athletic Conference sweep of the Thiel Tomcats Saturday in the conference opener for both schools.

Junior Jake Brown (Cincinnati, OH/Elder) lined a bases-loaded, one-out single in the bottom of the ninth to lift Thomas More to the [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008#9 Kean Sweeps Rowan, 10-4 & 9-4KeanMiscellaneous
Union, N.J. (3/29/08) – Senior Derek Gianakas (Edison, N.J.) combined for five RBI with two homeruns as #3 (ABCA)/#9 (NCBWA) Kean University swept visiting #16 (ABCA) Rowan University, 10-4 & 9-4, Saturday afternoon at Jim Hynes Stadium.

Gianakas finished the afternoon with a 4-for-8 performance with five runs scored as well as [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008No. 19 Ozarks Complete Conference Sweep Over LeTourneauUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Clarksville, Ark.-Scott Dietz hit a walk-off grand slam to give No. 19 Ozarks a 8-4 win in game one and Bruce Cameron pitched a five-hit complete game in a 15-2 nightcap win to give the Eagles an American Southwest Conference sweep over LeTourneau on Saturday.

In game one, the Eagles (22-6, 9-3 [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Babb Wins #800 as Hopkins Sweeps Swarthmore 12-1 and 18-2Johns Hopkins
BALTIMORE, MD – Head coach Bob Babb won the 800th game of his coaching career as the #21 Johns Hopkins baseball team swept a doubleheader from Swarthmore on Saturday afternoon in Baltimore. The Blue Jays (14-3, 4-0) won game one by a 12-1 score and finished off the sweep with an [ more ]

Mar. 29, 2008Four Homeruns Lift Texas-Dallas to Win Over Texas-TylerTexas-Tyler
TYLER, Texas -- The 5th-ranked University of Texas at Tyler baseball team gave up an uncharacteristic four homeruns, as The University of Texas at Dallas upset the Patriots on Friday night at Irwin Field, 9-7.

Jared Smith and Chris Bigunet each hit two homeruns for UT Dallas, as the Comets out [ more ]

Mar. 28, 2008Crusaders Crush the Eagles, 15-7University of DallasGame Notes
Irving, TX – During the first game of a doubleheader on Friday, the University of Dallas Crusaders handily defeated the Robert Morris College-Springfield Eagles to bring another victory to their overall record. The team is now 12-9 on the year and back on the winning track. Freshman Philip Carkhuff [ more ]

Mar. 28, 2008LC Baseball Wins Battle of Hornets 11-9 Over ShenandoahLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/28/08 - #278

LC Baseball Wins Battle of Hornets 11-9 Over Shenandoah

WINCHESTER, VA – The Lynchburg College baseball team rallied from an 8-3 deficit late in the game to capture a 11-9 come-from-behind victory over Shenandoah [ more ]

Mar. 28, 2008Hopkins Rolls Past McDaniel 17-0Johns HopkinsGame Notes
WESTMINSTER, MD – Behind a complete team effort and a season-high in runs the #21 Johns Hopkins baseball team rolled to a 17-0 victory over McDaniel on Friday afternoon in Westminster, MD. The Blue Jays (12-3, 2-0 CC) won their eighth straight contest as head coach Bob Babb recorded the 799th [ more ]

Mar. 28, 2008#23 Majors Suffer Worst Home Loss Since Feb. 27, 2000MillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. – Junior Hunter Owen went 3-for-3 from the plate and launched his conference-leading eighth home run of the year and freshman Josh Ordeneaux extended his hitting streak to 15 games but it was the visitors from Southwestern University who scored 11 runs over the first four innings to win [ more ]

Mar. 28, 2008Ozarks Win 20th Game; Koch Allows Only One Run Through SevenUniversity of the Ozarks
Eagles Win 20th Game; Koch Allows Only One Run Through Seven

Clarksville, Ark.-Junior right-hander Todd Koch held the LeTourneau offense in check through 7.0 innings while the Eagles bats went to work as No. 19 Ozarks pounded out 12 hits on the way to an 9-4 American Southwest Conference win over the [ more ]

Mar. 28, 2008Emory's Pfister Reaches 200 Career Hits; Named UAA MVPEmoryPlayer profile
PFISTER PICKS UP HIS 200th-CAREER HIT AGAINST DEPAUW

(Mar. 28) Emory University’s Frank Pfister reached a rare milestone on Wednesday, as the Eagles’ third baseman picked up his 200th-career hit with a single in the third inning against DePauw University (Ind.).

Pfister becomes the eighth Eagle to reach the mark, and the first [ more ]

Mar. 27, 2008Wentworth Opens TCCC Play With Sweep of New England CollegeWentworth TechGame Notes
BROOKLINE, Mass. – Freshman Matt Jordan (Northfield, N.H.) pitched a two-hit shutout to record his first win of the season and junior Nick Cunningham (Pembroke, Mass.) went 4-for-7 with a pair of runs scored and three runs batted in over two games as the Wentworth baseball team reached the 10-win plateau [ more ]

Mar. 27, 2008Wheaton Strings Together 20 Runs in Cruising Past UMass-Dartmouth, 20-8Wheaton (Mass.)
NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA- The 18th-ranked Wheaton College baseball team strung together 20 runs for the first time in just over a year and 10th time in program history Thursday afternoon at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, as the Lyons cruised to their ninth consecutive victory with a 20-8 decision.

Wheaton, which [ more ]

Mar. 27, 2008Dalton, Montclair State Shut Down No. 3 Kean, 8-1Montclair StateMiscellaneous
Little Falls, NJ (3/27/08) – Senior lefthander Kevin Dalton (Edison, NJ / Edison) threw eight scoreless innings while Montclair State pounded out 16 hits as the Red Hawks recorded their second straight win with an 8-1 victory over third-ranked and defending NCAA Division III champion Kean University in the New Jersey [ more ]

Mar. 27, 2008Brian Hill pitches shutout as Ohio Northern earns split with Manchester (Ind.)Ohio Northern
ADA — Led by strong pitching performances from junior Brian Hill and sophomore Drew Robinson, the Ohio Northern men’s baseball team split a double header with Manchester (Ind.) on Thursday at Wander Field.

Hill pitched a complete game shutout to pick up his first victory of the season, 6-0, in Game 1 [ more ]

Mar. 27, 2008Hornets Head North For Shenandoah, EMU WeekendLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (14-7/5-1 ODAC)
vs.
Shenandoah University
Eastern Mennonite University

at SU in Winchester, VA (Bridgeforth Field)
Friday, 3:00 p.m.

At EMU in Harrisonburg, VA (EMU Baseball Field)
Saturday, 1 PM Doubleheader

Hornet Happenins: LC comes into this week getting national ranking votes for the first time this season after the release of the pre-season [ more ]

Mar. 27, 2008Rhodes beats cross town rival Division II CBU 16-6Rhodes
The Rhodes College baseball team pounded out 12 hits, 6 for extra bases, and drew 15 walks en route to a 16-6 victory over visiting DII Christian Brothers University this afternoon at Stauffer Field. The Lynx 2-6 hitters were a combined 9-16, with 11 runs scored, 11 RBIs, and walked [ more ]

Mar. 27, 200814th-Ranked Emory Claims an 8-5 Win over DePauwEmoryGame Notes
14th-RANKED EAGLES CLAIM 8-5 WIN OVER DEPAUW

(Mar. 26) The 14th-ranked Emory University Baseball team won its third-straight game on Wednesday and ended an eight-game winning streak for the DePauw University (Ind.), as the Eagles claimed an 8-5 win over the Tigers at Chappell Park.

Emory freshman Andrew Johnson pitched well in his [ more ]

Mar. 26, 2008Villa Julie Drops CAC game in extra inningsVilla Julie
Villa Julie drops CAC game in extra innings

Dover, DE-Villa came into the game expecting to leave with a victory. After 4 innings Wesley had a lead of 6-3, and that is when the Mustangs bat woke up and scored 1 in the 6th, and 5 more in the 7th to [ more ]

Mar. 26, 2008UW-Platteville stuns DI Northern IowaUW-PlattevilleGame Notes
On paper, Wednesday's baseball game looked like a mismatch. NCAA Division I Northern Iowa was on a six-game winning streak, having stopped Ohio State 12-8 and sweeping Northwestern in a doubleheader. NCAA III UW-Platteville brought in a three-game losing streak in which the Pioneers were outscored 42-11.

Fortunately, the game was [ more ]

Mar. 26, 2008Thomas More outslugs Panthers, 18-11Thomas More
Ten of Thomas More's 15 hits went for extra bases as the Saints scored in six of their eight at-bats in posting the 18-11 victory Wednesday over Hanover in non-conference action at Thomas More Field.

Thomas More did most of its damage in two innings as the Saints tallied five runs in [ more ]

Mar. 26, 2008#15 Rensselaer Moves Record to 12-1 With 17-8 WinRPI
TROY, N.Y. – The 15th-ranked Rensselaer baseball team hit five home runs, including three in the 1st inning, on its way to defeating Plattsburgh St. 17-8, in a non-league contest this afternoon at Robison Field. With the win, the Red Hawks improve to 12-1 overall, while the Cardinals fall to 2-9. [ more ]

Mar. 26, 2008American Southwest Conference Weekly ReportASCMiscellaneous
Includes standings, schedules, players of the week, notes, stat leaders, history, etc.

In PDF:
http://www.ascsports.org/Sports/ASC/2007/ASCREPORTS.asp
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Mar. 26, 2008CCIW Baseball Notes (3/26/08)CCIWGame Notes
CCIW Baseball Notes (3/26/08)
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Mar. 26, 2008#5 Texas-Tyler Loses Wild One at AustinTexas-TylerGame Notes
SHERMAN, Texas – The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team fell to Austin College, 8-7, on Tuesday night in Sherman in one of the strangest endings to a game in program history.

Both team’s would remain scoreless until the bottom of the fifth inning when Austin would post four runs, three [ more ]

Mar. 26, 2008Webster rallies late to earn doubleheader sweep of FontbonneWebster
(St. Louis, Mo.) – The Webster Gorloks rallied with two runs in the sixth to tie the game then won it in extra innings on Dakota Huey’s single to left field scoring Andrew Fuiten to pick up a doubleheader sweep of Fontbonne 12-3 and 9-8 on Tuesday evening at GCS Ballpark [ more ]

Mar. 26, 2008Diecidue Pitches Blazers to 2008 Maloney Series TitleMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Junior right-hander Joe Diecidue tossed 7.2 innings and struck out four to hold 23rd-ranked Millsaps in check from the plate and seven fellow Blazers posted multiple hits as Belhaven hoisted the Cowboy Maloney Trophy for the first time since 2005 in a 16-10 win Tuesday night at Twenty Field. [ more ]

Mar. 25, 2008Hughes Remains Unbeaten in Helping Lead Lyons Past Host Brandeis, 8-1Wheaton (Mass.)
WALTHAM, MA- The Wheaton College baseball team received a pair of solid pitching performances during Tuesday afternoon's 8-1 non-league win at Brandeis University, as junior lefty Brian Hughes' (Dudley, MA/Shepherd Hill Regional) third win of the spring helped the nationally-ranked Lyons extend their winning streak to eight games on Stein Diamond.

Ranked [ more ]

Mar. 25, 2008Greensboro Beats Guilford 9-2 at NewBridge Bank ParkGreensboro
Jeff Guerrie went 2-3 with a home run and a double to lead Greensboro College (19-10) to a 9-2 win over Guilford at NewBridge Bank Park.

Anthony Corona was 2-3 with a homer and 3 RBI for The Pride. He now has 6 home runs on the year and 4 against [ more ]

Mar. 25, 2008Hopkins Rolls Over McDaniel 16-3 in Centennial OpenerJohns Hopkins
BALTIMORE, MD – Senior Joe Zaccaria (Manhasset, NY/Manhasset) struck out 10 batters in six innings to help lift the #21 Johns Hopkins baseball team to a 16-3 victory over McDaniel on Tuesday afternoon in the Centennial Conference opener for both squads. The Blue Jays (11-3, 1-0 CC) won their seventh straight [ more ]

Mar. 25, 2008Pacific's Zach Gantenbein Named NWC Baseball Player of the WeekPacificWeekly conference awards
FOREST GROVE – After pacing Pacific offensively in a four-game sweep to open the Boxers’ new ballpark, infielder Zach Gantenbein (Sr., Warrenton, Ore.) has been selected as the Northwest Conference’s Baseball Player of the Week. The honor, selected by the conference’s sports information directors, was announced Monday night.

Gantenbein led the [ more ]

Mar. 25, 2008TRINITY BASEBALL EDGES SPRINGFIELD IN EXTRA INNINGSTrinity (Conn.)
Hartford, Conn. – Sophomore RHP Jeremiah Bayer (Greenfield, Mass.) tossed eight innings of one-hit, shutout ball and senior SS Tom DiBenedetto (Fort Myers, Fla.) led off the bottom of the 11th inning with a hit and scored the game’s only run, as the Trinity College Bantams survived a 1-0 baseball game [ more ]

Mar. 25, 2008Ketterer leads Thomas More to victoryThomas More
Senior Brad Ketterer (Fairfield, OH/Stephen T. Badin) went 4-for-5 with four RBI as Thomas More won its home opener, 10-3, over Centre Tuesday at Thomas More Field.
The Saints scored in six of their eight at-bats to post their second win over the season.
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Mar. 25, 2008Cunningham, Ruffie Named CCIW Baseball Players of the WeekCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Illinois Wesleyan’s Mike Cunningham and Carthage’s Trace Ruffie were named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Baseball Players of the Week Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Cunningham, a sophomore shortstop from River Forest, Ill., and Oak Park-River Forest High School, batted .550 (11-for-20) [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008McDonough's Weekend Outing Leads to NEWMAC's Top Weekly HonorWheaton (Mass.)Weekly conference awards
NORTON, MA- Wheaton College baseball standout Chris McDonough (Weymouth, MA/Weymouth) was selected New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Pitcher of the Week for the first time this season for the week ending on Sunday, March 23. The honor is the fifth of his career, as the senior southpaw won [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008Mueller and Huey lead Webster past Fontbonne 13-2Webster
(St. Louis, Mo.) – The Webster Gorloks got another solid pitching performance from Brett Mueller while Dakota Huey rapped out four hits in a 13-2 win at Fontbonne on Monday evening.

The Gorloks (3-8, 1-0 SLIAC) fell behind 2-0 in the first without the Griffins (5-6, 3-1 SLIAC) [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008Salisbury stays unbeaten in conference, take two from WesleySalisburyMiscellaneous
DOVER, Del. - The No. 14 Salisbury University baseball team extended its winning streak to 18 games, the longest streak in Division III this season, with a doubleheader sweep of Route 13 rival Wesley College on the road Monday. Salisbury defeated Wesley 4-3 in seven innings in the first game followed [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008Midwest Conference Performers of the Week MWC
PERFORMER
Jason Infusino - Carroll College - Senior
OF - Niles, Ill./Notre Dame
Infusino played a major role in helping the Pioneers end their spring break trip in Ft. Myers, Florida on a three-game winning streak. Infusino was 8-of-13 from the plate in the three games, driving in seven runs and scoring eight times. [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008Manhattanville Takes Season Series From Wilkes With Emphatic 13-1 WinManhattanville
Sophomore Paul Blejec (Bronx, N.Y.) had the best offensive day of his career and senior Frank Albano (Valhalla, N.Y.) spun a one-walk, six-strikeout complete game as Manhattanville took care of defending Freedom Champion Wilkes 13-1 Monday at Artillery Park, winning the season series 2-1.

The Valiants and Colonels met for a [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008USA South Athletes of the WeekBaseball Player of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
March 24, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Chris Pecora, N.C. Wesleyan - The senior right fielder from Henderson, North Carolina hit .500 (9-for-18) with eight runs scored, four RBI, two doubles, two home runs, two stolen bases and one walk as the Bishops [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008ODAC Tabs Jon Crews as POTWLynchburgWeekly conference awards
For immediate release – 3/24/2008 - #273
ODAC Tabs Jon Crews as POTW

SALEM, VA – The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) honored three Lynchburg College student athletes Monday afternoon with the release of its top Players of the Week for the week [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008No. 3 Carthage Completes First-Ever Undefeated Spring TripCarthage
The Carthage College baseball team (10-0, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked third in the March 18 “D3baseball.com” poll, ran its season-opening winning streak to 10 games on Saturday, March 22 with a 10-4 win over St. Norbert College (6-3) at Florida College in Temple Terrace, Fla. Carthage’s [ more ]

Mar. 24, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of March 17-22)

WEST DIVISION

HITTER OF THE WEEK
Kyle Harvey, OF, Jr., Texas Lutheran
Texas Lutheran junior outfielder Kyle Harvey (Houston, TX / Houston Christian HS) paced a 4-1 week by the Bulldogs by racking up 11 hits, including one home run, one triple, one double [ more ]

Mar. 23, 2008Rensselaer Takes Two More From Clarkson; Now 11-1RPI
TROY, N.Y. – The 23rd-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team used a pair of big innings to complete a four-game sweep of Clarkson at Robison Field. The Red Hawks scored eight runs in the 2nd inning of a 10-5 win in game one and scored seven runs in the 3rd [ more ]

Mar. 22, 2008SUNYIT Baseball Goes 1-1 at PolytechnicSUNYITMiscellaneous
NEW YORK, NY – The SUNYIT men’s baseball team split a pair of games at Polytechnic University on Saturday in New York City. The Cats won game one 10-0 but dropped a 4-3 decision in game two. In the nightcap, SUNYIT led
3-0 heading into the last half inning, but the [ more ]

Mar. 22, 2008Hornet Baseball Rallies For ODAC Sweep of Randolph-MaconLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/22/08 - #271

Hornet Baseball Rallies For ODAC Sweep of Randolph-Macon

ASHLAND, VA – The Lynchburg College baseball team came back in the bottom of the ninth of game two to complete a [ more ]

Mar. 22, 2008Weather forces more schedule changes for Gorloks baseballWebster
(St. Louis, Mo.) - The Webster Gorlok baseball schedule has been altered due to the rainy weather in the forecast for the middle of this week. The Gorloks game at Fontbonne scheduled for Tuesday evening has been bumped up to Monday night with first pitch scheduled for 7:30 p.m., and the [ more ]

Mar. 22, 2008Lyons Stretch Winning Streak to Seven with Twinbill Sweep of Coast GuardWheaton (Mass.)
NEW LONDON, CT- Senior southpaw Chris McDonough (Weymouth, MA/Weymouth) spun a seven-hit shutout in game one, and the Wheaton College baseball team sent home a season-high 15 runners in the second contest to complete Saturday's twinbill sweep at New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe United States Coast Guard [ more ]

Mar. 22, 2008Villa Julie Defeats PSU Berks 14-4, 15-2Villa Julie
Glen Burnie, MD-The Mustangs handled PSU Berks in both ends of a double header on Saturday to up their record to 12-9-1. In Game 1, Sophomore Derrick Nason (4-0) pitched 5 innings striking out 4 and picking up his 4th victory of the season. Offensively, the Mustangs scored 7 [ more ]

Mar. 22, 2008Rensselaer Sweeps Clarkson to Improve to 9-1RPI
TROY, N.Y. – Senior pitcher Joe Zongol (Flower Mound, TX/Southington) threw a complete game shutout to lead the 23rd-ranked Rensselaer baseball team to a 2-0 victory over Clarkson on Saturday at Robison Field. The Red Hawks then defeated the Golden Knights, 9-4, in game two of the doubleheader. With the victory, [ more ]

Mar. 22, 2008Hampden-Sydney Takes Two From Guilford In ODAC PlayGuilfordMiscellaneous
Hampden-Sydney, Va. (3-22-08) - Todd Harrell's RBI single in the ninth gave host Hampden-Sydney College a 5-4 win in the second game of the Tigers' sweep of Guilford College in Saturday's Old Dominion Athletic Conference doubleheader. Daniel Hadra tossed a complete-game two-hitter in Hampden-Sydney's 2-0 opening-game win.

Guilford (12-13, 2-6 ODAC) [ more ]

Mar. 21, 2008Four-Run Eighth Inning Propels Baseball to 6-2 Win Over SUNY MaritimeSUNYITMiscellaneous
THROGGS NECK, NY – SUNYIT baseball scored four runs in the top of the eighth inning en route to a 6-2 victory over SUNY Maritime on Friday in Throggs Neck, N.Y. The win ups the Cats’ overall record to 5-6. The Privateers fall to 0-6.

The hosts jumped out to a 2-0 [ more ]

Mar. 21, 2008Wheaton Plates 12 Straight Before Withstanding Furious RIC Rally, 12-10Wheaton (Mass.)
PROVIDENCE, RI- The Wheaton College baseball team plated the game's first 12 runs before having to withstand a furious late-game rally by host Rhode Island College Friday afternoon, as the visiting Lyons managed to hold on for a 12-10 non-league win at Anchorman Field.

Winners of five in a row, Wheaton, which [ more ]

Mar. 21, 2008Texas-Tyler Takes Big Series From OzarksTexas-Tyler
The UT Tyler Patriots stormed back from a Thursday night loss and started a new winning streak at Irwin Field with a pair of hard-fought victories over Ozarks on Friday afternoon in American Southwest Conference East Division action.

The Patriots, who had their 41-game home winning streak snapped by Ozarks on Thursday, [ more ]

Mar. 21, 2008Kain Pitches Manhattanville to Split With Defending Freedom ChampsManhattanville
John Kain (Harrison, N.Y.) twirled a complete game and the Valiants scored seven first inning runs to blow by defending Freedom Conference Champion Wilkes 10-5 in the first game of a doubleheader Friday at Manhattanville Field, only to see the Colonels come back to take game two 9-1 and earn a [ more ]

Mar. 21, 2008TRINITY BASEBALL REMAINS PERFECT WITH WIN OVER NO. 16 ST. THOMAS Trinity (Conn.)Game Notes
Fort Myers, Fl. – Pitcher Tim Kiely (Swampscott, Mass.) threw eight stellar innings to lead the No. 19 ranked Trinity College Bantams to a 7-2 victory over the No. 16 ranked University of Saint Thomas Tommies in men’s NCAA baseball action today. The Bantams are a perfect 10-0 after the [ more ]

Mar. 21, 2008Brandon Aselage’s GW-single earns Ohio Northern a split with St. Francis (Ind.)Ohio Northern
ADA — On a cold, breezy day at Wander Field, the Ohio Northern baseball team battled St. Francis (Ind.) to a double header split Friday afternoon.

The Cougars (5-15) used a solid pitching performance from Marc Gillig (1-0) to take game one 5-1 but the Polar Bears (6-9) battled back from two [ more ]

Mar. 21, 2008Mock and O'Neill Lead Greensboro Over Methodist, 4-2Greensboro
Tyler O’Neill went 2-4 with a home run and 2 RBI as Greensboro College defeated Methodist, 4-2, in a USA South game at War Memorial Stadium on Friday.

GC improved to 18-9 and 4-1 in conference play. The Pride remains tied in the loss column with CNU (5-1) for first in the [ more ]

Mar. 21, 2008Edgewood College splits with Plattsburgh StateEdgewoodGame Notes
ORLANDO, Fla. (Mar. 20, 2008) – Edgewood College extended their winning streak to four straight games with an 11-8 victory over Plattsburgh State (N.Y.). The Eagles scored five runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to erase a 6-2 lead. The Cardinals came back to beat Edgewood College in the [ more ]

Mar. 20, 2008Millsaps' Hendrix Tabbed SCAC Co-Pitcher of the WeekMillsapsWeekly conference awards
SUWANEE, Ga. – After tossing 15.1 innings in two starts during the week and posting a 2-0 record with a perfect 0.00 ERA, junior left-hander Tait Hendrix of Millsaps College has been named the SCAC Co-Pitcher of the Week along with Rhodes' Chris Catalanotto.

Hendrix allowed just one run (unearned) and only [ more ]

Mar. 20, 2008Briggs Helps #17 Ozarks Knock Off #4 PatriotsUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Tyler, Texas-Cory Briggs drove in five runs to help the #17 Eagles to a 6-4 win over the #4 Texas-Tyler Patriots in American Southwest Conference action on Thursday night.

Trailing 4-1 after six, the sophomore from Greencastle, Pa., powered a three-run shot over the left field fence to tie the division battle [ more ]

Mar. 20, 2008Leopards Open Northern Schedule With 3-1 Win Over ClarkWentworth Tech
WORCESTER, Mass. – Junior Nick Cunningham (Pembroke, Mass.) was 1-for-4 with two RBI, while three Wentworth pitchers combined to allow one run on six hits and seven strikeouts as the Leopard baseball team opened the Northern portion of their schedule with a 3-1 win at Clark.

The hosts had a chance to [ more ]

Mar. 20, 2008Leopards Open Northern Schedule With 3-1 Win Over ClarkD3baseball.comGame Notes
WORCESTER, Mass. – Junior Nick Cunningham (Pembroke, Mass.) was 1-for-4 with two RBI, while three Wentworth pitchers combined to allow one run on six hits and seven strikeouts as the Leopard baseball team opened the Northern portion of their schedule with a 3-1 win at Clark.

The hosts had a chance to [ more ]

Mar. 20, 2008Big ninth inning lifts Webster past Washington U 11-4Webster
(St. Louis, Mo.) – The Webster Gorloks scored seven straight runs in the top of the ninth inning breaking a 4-4 tie to defeat the Washington University Bears 11-4 at Kelly Field on Thursday afternoon. The win over the Bears was the first for Webster since April 27, 2004.
The Gorloks (2-8) [ more ]

Mar. 20, 2008Drew Robinson homers twice, leads Ohio Northern to split at Manchester (Ind.)Ohio Northern
NORTH MANCHESTER, IND. — Ohio Northern sophomore Drew Robinson homered in each game of ONU's double header split with Manchester (Ind.) Thursday afternoon at Gratz Field.

The Polar Bears (5-8) pounded out 12 hits on way to posting an 8-4 victory in game one. Game two was a pitchers dual that saw [ more ]

Mar. 19, 2008Millsaps Outlasts No. 21 Illinois Wesleyan in Slugfest, 21-16MillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Junior outfielder Hunter Owen homered twice and drove in six runs and senior shortstop Hunter Abrams went 4-for-6 with three RBIs and his first home run of the season to record his 200th career hit as Millsaps College outlasted No. 21 Illinois Wesleyan, 21-16, on a windy Tuesday evening [ more ]

Mar. 19, 2008CCIW Baseball Notes (3/19/08)CCIWGame Notes
CCIW Baseball Notes (3/19/08) [ more ]

Mar. 19, 2008Concordia Cougars Sweep NAC Awards, Then Beat North ParkConcordia (Ill.)
Tuesday was an early-season version of a red-letter day for the Concordia Chicago baseball Cougars. Two of their players were honored as Northern Athletics Conference Players of the Week, and the team rose to #33, up six spots, in the latest d3baseball.com poll. In between, the Cougars dispatched North Park University [ more ]

Mar. 18, 2008Hornets Big Eighth Inning Lifts LC Baseball Over Ferrum 8-3LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/18/08 - #263

Hornets Big Eighth Inning Lifts LC Baseball Over Ferrum 8-3

LYNCHBURG, VA – The Hornet baseball team sent 12 batters to the plate in the eighth inning, as LC scored seven runs to come [ more ]

Mar. 18, 2008TRINITY BASEBALL TAKES SIXTH STRAIGHT TO OPEN SEASON WITH WIN OVER ST. LAWRENCETrinity (Conn.)
Fort Myers, Fla. – Sophomore OF James Wood (Windham, N.H.) went 3-for-5 with four RBI to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 15-4 win over the St. Lawrence University Saints in the Gene Cusic Baseball Classic at Terry Park this afternoon. Trinity, ranked No. 19 in the nation, improves [ more ]

Mar. 18, 2008Flynn breaks all-time wins record in sweep of Grove CityEdgewood
ORLANDO, Fla. (Mar. 18, 2008) - Senior pitcher Cody Flynn became Edgewood College's all-time wins leader in the first game of a doubleheader sweep over Grove City College (Pa.) in Orlando. Flynn (1-1) shut out the Wolverines 4-0 in the first game for the 20th victory of his career. The Eagles [ more ]

Mar. 18, 2008Josephson, Weaver Named CCIW Baseball Players of the WeekCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- North Park’s Brady Josephson and Wheaton’s Josh Weaver were named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Baseball Players of the Week Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Josephson, a senior infielder from Strathmore, Alberta, Canada and Strathmore High School, had a .642 batting average [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Bushey Named SUNYAC Player of the WeekSUNYITWeekly conference awards
MARCY, NY – SUNYIT senior first baseman Ben Bushey (Hoosick Falls, N.Y./Hudson Valley C.C.) was named the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Player of the Week for games ending Sunday, March 16. Bushey was instrumental in three Wildcat victories this week as the team went 4-6 overall.

Bushey exploded [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Texas-Tyler's Towns Named ASC East Hitter of the WeekTexas-TylerWeekly conference awards
RICHARDSON, Texas -- Junior Joe Towns (Carrollton, Texas) was named East Division Co-Hitter of the Week by the American Southwest Conference on Monday afternoon.

Towns was 13-for-31 on the week, with 11 RBIs, eight runs, three homeruns, two walks, one double, one triple, one stolen base, and no strikeouts.

During Friday’s game at [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Thomas More falls to PanthersThomas More
The big inning did Thomas More in, once again.

Hanover scored five runs in the seventh inning to break a tie game en route to the 7-3 victory over the Saints at L.S. Ayers Field on the campus of Hanover College.

Senior [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Simpson College's Jesse Reis Named IIAC Player of the WeekSimpsonWeekly conference awards
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA . . . The Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) announced today that Simpson College baseball player Jesse Reis (Coon Rapids, Iowa/Coon Rapids-Bayard) has been named the IIAC Male Athlete of the Week for the period ending Sunday, March 16. The Conference also announced the Performers of the [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008GUILFORD RALLIES FOR FOURTH COMEBACK WIN IN THREE DAYS, 14-13 OVER TUFTSGuilford
Greensboro, N.C. (3-17-08) - Byron Myers' single down the right-field line scored pinch-runner Mike Braverman from second base to give Guilford College a 14-13 nonconference baseball win over Tufts University Monday afternoon at Edgar McBane Field.  The victory marked Guilford's (12-11) fourth straight comeback win in three days and capped a [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Concordia Chicago Powers Way to 9-1 RecordConcordia (Ill.)
Fresh off of a 39th place ranking nationally in the most recent d3baseball.com poll, the Concordia Chicago Cougars swept an abbreviated weekend series in the Webster University tournament in Sauget, Illinois. The Cougars slugged their way to a 9-1 win over Wartburg [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Lieneck Named NEWMAC Player of the Week for First TimeWheaton (Mass.)Weekly conference awards
NORTON, MA- Wheaton College baseball standout Jeff Lieneck (Foxboro, MA/Xaverian Brothers) was named New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, March 16. In his first season as a regular in Wheaton's lineup, the sophomore earned his initial college honor.

Lieneck batted [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Bases loaded walk gives Edgewood College 4-3 victoryEdgewoodGame Notes
ORLANDO, Fla. (Mar. 17, 2008) - Dan Gugel drew a bases loaded walk in the bottom of the ninth inning to push across the winning run and give Edgewood College their first victory on their spring break trip 4-3 over Endicott College (Mass.). The Eagles won the game despite being [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008USA South Athletes of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Trae Bailey, Christopher Newport - The junior shortstop from Chesapeake, Virginia hit .524 (11-for-21) with 14 RBI, eight runs scored, seven walks, five doubles, two stolen bases, one triple and one home run as the Captains went 5-1 [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Manhattanville's Stephen Pinto Named Freedom Player of the WeekManhattanvilleWeekly conference awards
ANNVILLE, Pa. - Junior Stephen Pinto (Yonkers, N.Y.) smacked 11 hits in the last five games of Manhattanville’s first over-.500 Florida trip, earning the outfielder the Freedom Conference’s Player of the Week award, the league announced today.

A Second Team All-New York Region selection last season, Pinto batted 11-for-21 (.524) during the [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of March 11-15)

WEST DIVISION

HITTER OF THE WEEK
Brent Voorhees, DH/1B, Sr., McMurry
McMurry senior designated hitter/first baseman Brent Voorhees (Abilene, TX / Wylie HS) hit safely in all of his team’s six games that included a series win over Texas Lutheran and victories against nationally-ranked Marietta [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Ferrum, Jackets On Tap For LC This WeekLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (14-7/5-1 ODAC)
vs.
Ferrum College (5-7)
Randolph-Macon College (11-7/4-0 ODAC)

Vs. Ferrum in Lynchburg, VA (City Stadium)
Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.

Vs. RMC in Ashland, VA (Hugh Stephens Field)
Saturday, Noon Doubleheader

Hornet Happenins: The Hornets only have three games scheduled this week, but all three are important when you look at regional standings [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Majors Split Opening SCAC Weekend at Austin CollegeMillsapsMiscellaneous
SHERMAN, Texas – After having a season-long, 8-game winning streak snapped in the second game of a 4-game series at Austin College, another solid outing from junior left-hander Tait Hendrix on Sunday allowed Millsaps to come away with a 3-1 win in 10 innings to draw a weekend split.

The Majors opened [ more ]

Mar. 17, 2008Rose-Hulman Invitational Ends in Split for Three Solid TeamsRose-HulmanMiscellaneous
The annual Rose-Hulman Baseball Invitational ended with a 2-2 record for three of the top teams in the Mideast and Central Regions on Friday through Sunday at Art Nehf Field.

Adrian made an early statement with a pair of victories over Illinois Wesleyan to continue a strong start to the season. [ more ]

Mar. 16, 2008Wildcats Split With Penn State BerksSUNYITMiscellaneous
READING, PA – SUNYIT split a pair of games with future North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) foe Penn State Berks on Sunday in Reading, Pa. to move to 4-6 on the season. The Cats dropped game one 5-2 but recovered to take game two by a final of 7-1.

In the first [ more ]

Mar. 16, 2008Quakers Rally Twice For ODAC Wins Over Emory & HenryGuilfordMiscellaneous
Greensboro, N.C. -- Guilford College twice rallied to sweep an Old Dominion Athletic Conference double-header from visiting Emory & Henry College Saturday afternoon at McBane Field.

In the opener, Jason Flud's bases-loaded walk scored Alex Starbuck in the ninth inning to give Guilford the win. Starbuck, who led off the inning with [ more ]

Mar. 16, 2008Eighth-Inning Rally Carries Guilford Past Purchase, 9-6GuilfordMiscellaneous
Greensboro, N.C. -- David Helms' two-run double in the eighth broke a 6-6 tie and sent Guilford to its third straight comeback win in two days. Brad Buchman slammed his team-leading eighth home run of the year earlier in the inning, which tied the game at 6-6. Guilford sent 10 runners [ more ]

Mar. 16, 2008Lyons Win Fourth Straight to Complete Arizona Trip, Sweep DoubleheaderWheaton (Mass.)
PHOENIX, AZ- The Wheaton College baseball team completed its Arizona trip on a four-game winning streak Sunday afternoon, as the 13th-ranked Lyons swept 10th-ranked Johns Hopkins University, 13-8 and regional foe Western New England College, 3-0.

Winners in six of its last eight games, Wheaton returns to New England with a 6-4 [ more ]

Mar. 16, 2008Mustangs Pound out 40 runs in DH vs Keystone CollegeVilla Julie
Glen Burnie, MD-The VIlla Julie Mustangs pounded out 40 runs in two games versus former NEAC rival Keystone College sweeping the double header, 19-7, and 21-16. Game 1 started with the Giants putting up 5 runs in the first 2 innings only to see the Mustangs score 6 in the [ more ]

Mar. 16, 2008STREAK SNAPPED AT 40: NJCU's JOSE FULGENCIO EXTENDS STREAK; IT ENDS IN GAME 2New Jersey City

STREAK SNAPPED AT 40: JOSE FULGENCIO EXTENDS HITTING STREAK TO 40, IT ENDS IN GAME TWO AS FARMINGDALE SWEEPS NJCU, 7-3 AND 12-1

FARMINGDALE, NY…All good things must come to an end. For New Jersey City University senior shortstop JOSE FULGENCIO (Bronx, NY/San Rafael (Dominican Republic) the numbers will be round and [ more ]

Mar. 16, 2008Hornet Baseball Splits ODAC Twinbill with Washington and LeeLynchburgGame Notes
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Hornet Baseball Splits ODAC Twinbill with Washington and Lee

LYNCHBURG, VA – The Lynchburg College baseball squad took the first end of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader with Washington & Lee [ more ]

Mar. 16, 2008Mock and Poindexter Key Greensboro's 6-4 Win at FerrumGreensboroMiscellaneous
Ferrum, Va. -- Daniel Ponidexter hit a game-winning home run and Pride ace Kit Mock tossed another gem as Greensboro College defeated Ferrum College, 6-4, on Sunday.

Poindexter (1-4, run, RBI) broke a 4-4 game with a one-run home run in the 7th inning. Jeff Gregory (2-4, run, RBI) added insurance [ more ]

Mar. 15, 2008UD Splits Doubleheader Against LeTourneauUniversity of DallasGame Notes
The University of Dallas Crusaders opened up their second day of the three game series versus LeTourneau University with an exciting come from behind win. Joe Packard started the game solid, but encountered a rough third and fourth innings due to some costly errors. Matt Colston came in relieve [ more ]

Mar. 15, 2008Wheaton Nips Montclair State, 13-12 Behind 21-Hit Attack in SlugfestWheaton (Mass.)
PHOENIX, AZ- The Wheaton College baseball team needed each and every one of its 13 runs Saturday afternoon against Montclair State University, as the Lyons' 13-12 victory was their second straight and third in four tries. Ranked 13th nationally in the Collegiate Baseball preseason poll, Wheaton evened its mark at [ more ]

Mar. 15, 2008JOSE FULGENCIO HITTING STREAK REACHES 39 GAMES FOR NJCU; ON-BASE STREAK IS AT 49New Jersey CityMiscellaneous
JOSE FULGENCIO HITTING STREAK REACHES 39 GAMES, JOSE SOTOMAYOR MASTERFUL ON MOUND, AS NJCU SPLITS WITH STATEN ISLAND, 5-4 & 4-0

STATEN ISLAND, NY… Senior shortstop JOSE FULGENCIO (Bronx, NY/San Rafael (Dominican Republic) was a combined 6-for-8 in two games to extend his two-year active school and New Jersey Athletic Conference record [ more ]

Mar. 15, 2008Rensselaer Downs Augustana to Improve to 7-1RPI
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. - The Rensselaer baseball team knocked out 15 runs on 21 hits, including five from senior outfielder Dan Valentine, to down #15 Augustana, 15-5. The Red Hawks improve to 7-1 while the Vikings are now 8-2.

Valentine’s (Goshen, CT/Avon Old Farms) day at the plate included five [ more ]

Mar. 15, 2008#24 Ozarks Wins Texas-Dallas SeriesUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Clarksville, Ark.-Curt Dixon pitched a two-hit shutout in game one of Saturday’s double-header as the #24 Eagles took 5-0 win over Texas-Dallas in American Southwest Conference action.

Ozarks (18-3, 5-1) came back in game two and used a seven-run first inning to secure a 11-3 victory, thus giving Ozarks the series clinching-win [ more ]

Mar. 15, 2008Edgewood College can't hold lead and falls at LaGrangeEdgewoodGame Notes
LAGRANGE, Ga. (Mar. 15, 2008) – On the third game of their spring trip, Edgewood College finally broke out the bats, pounding out 21 hits against LaGrange College, but couldn’t hold on to a 12-run lead, dropping their fourth straight game 18-17. LaGrange scored 12 runs on seven hits in the [ more ]

Mar. 15, 2008Adrian Pounds Titans For Second Straight Day, 12-3Adrian
The Adrian College baseball team continued on their roll through the early portion of their schedule with a 12-3 win over #13 Illinois Wesleyan on Saturday from Art Nehf Field on the campus of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. The Bulldogs completed a two-game sweep of the nationally-ranked Titans after a 9-2 [ more ]

Mar. 15, 2008Edgewood College drops third straight gameEdgewoodGame Notes
LAGRANGE, Ga. (Mar. 14, 2008) – Edgewood College dropped their third straight game with a 17-4 setback at the hands of LaGrange College on Friday. The Eagles scored two runs in the first inning and two runs in the ninth, but surrendered 17 unanswered runs in between.

Edgewood College (2-6) got on [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008SUNYIT Closes Florida Trip With Split With MCLASUNYITMiscellaneous
TAMPA, FL – SUNYIT finished up its southern trip on Saturday with a loss to Husson College and a split with Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts to finish up play with a 3-5 overall mark.

A four-run third inning on a pair of homeruns would be all the Eagles would need in [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008Hornets Slide By Tufts University 13-9LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/13/08 - #252

Hornets Slide By Tufts University 13-9

LYNCHBURG, VA – Fueled by a five-run seventh inning, the Lynchburg College baseball team held on to defeat the Jumbos of Tufts University (MA) 13-9 Friday in non-conference [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008Five-Run Seventh-Inning Rally Leads Lyons to 11-6 Victory Over HopeWheaton (Mass.)
PHOENIX, AZ- Freshman Sean Munley's (Trenton, NJ/The Hun School of Princeton) two-run homer helped trigger a five-run rally in the seventh inning, and senior southpaw Chris McDonough (Weymouth, MA/Weymouth) struck out nine batters to lead the Wheaton College baseball team past Hope College of Michigan, 11-6 Friday afternoon.

The 13th-ranked [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008Wentworth Runs Win Streak to Six With Sweep of AlbionWentworth TechGame Notes
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – Sophomore Matt Dannenhoffer (Bethany, Conn.) led off the last of the seventh inning with his first career home run to give Wentworth a 4-3 win in the opening game of a doubleheader, while in the nightcap, sophomore Anthony Carbone (Goshen, Conn.) and junior Nick Cunningham had three [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008WNEC Golden Bears open season at Greater Phoenix InvitationalWestern New EnglandMiscellaneous
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Western New England College baseball team heads west for the first time to meet William Paterson of New Jersey in a doubleheader in its season opener on Saturday (March 15) in Mesa, Arizona.

WNEC will play eight games in the Grand Canyon State as part [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008Rensselaer Falls For First Time, 6-3 to No. 15 AugustanaRPI
BRADENTON, Fla. – Augustana College scored three runs in the first inning, all unearned, one in the seventh and two in the ninth to hand the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team its first loss of the season, 6-3, in a non-league Division III game at Lakewood Ranch High School. [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008Transy extends hot start with win over ElmsTransylvania
ORLANDO, Fla. - Phil Blakely cracked four hits Friday and Ben Young drove home three on a pair of doubles and Transylvania capped its appearance in the Russ Matt Invitational with a 12-3 win over Elms (Mass.).

Transy won four of five games in the event and improved to 9-1 [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008Eagles fall to 17th-ranked Piedmont in Spring Trip openerEdgewoodGame Notes
DEMOREST, Ga. (Mar. 13, 2008) - Edgewood College had a tall task in front of them, playing the 17th-ranked team in the country on their home field a day after a 14 hour bus ride from Madison. The Eagles kept the Piedmont College bats in check for much of the game, [ more ]

Mar. 14, 2008Ozarks' Broussard Named National NCBWA Hitter of the WeekUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Clarksville, Ark.-Sophomore third baseman Brad Broussard was named NCAA III National Hitter of the Week as chosen by representatives of the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association for the week of March 3-9, it was announced on Thursday.

The honor comes the same week he was named American Southwest Conference East Division Hitter [ more ]

Mar. 13, 2008Wheaton Nine Suffers 8-1 Setback to Undefeated College of New JerseyWheaton (Mass.)
PHOENIX, AZ- The Wheaton College baseball team faced undefeated College of New Jersey for the second time on its spring trip Thursday afternoon, as the Lyons succumbed to the Lions, 8-1. In the Collegiate Baseball preseason poll, Wheaton is 13th nationally and TCNJ 14th. The Lyons slip to 2-4 [ more ]

Mar. 13, 2008Rensselaer Downs Mount Union to Improve to 6-0RPI
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Senior righthander Ken Carroll (Shelton, CT/Fairfield Prep.) allowed just one run on seven hits with six strikeouts in 6.0 innings to lead the Rensselaer baseball team to a 12-5 win over Mount Union at Miller Huggins Field. The Red Hawks improve to 6-0 while the Raiders [ more ]

Mar. 13, 200816-Run Second Inning Lifts LC Baseball Past Penn State-Harrisburg 22-2LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/12/08 - #250

16-Run Second Inning Lifts LC Baseball Past Penn State-Harrisburg 22-2

LYNCHBURG, VA – The Lynchburg College baseball team exploded for 16 runs in the second inning, highlighted by a Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) grand [ more ]

Mar. 13, 2008Majors Use Free Passes to Knock Off Hawks 17-11MillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. – In a 3-hour and 20 minute non-conference affair on Wednesday afternoon against Huntingdon College, Millsaps sent 13 runners to the plate, nine of which scored, in its opening at-bat that spanned 39 minutes and added eight more runs late to knock off the Hawks for a ninth-straight time [ more ]

Mar. 13, 2008Two Monks Honored by GNACSt. Joseph's (Maine)
STANDISH, ME - The Great Northeast Athletic Conference has announced their weekly award honorees for the March 2nd-March 8th reporting period. Monks senior shortstop Luke Enman (Milan, NH) has been named the GNAC Baseball Player of the Week and freshman outfielder Eric LaBatte (Rochester, NH) is the GNAC Baseball Rookie of [ more ]

Mar. 13, 2008ROB SUMNER BREAKS NJCU CAREER HITS RECORD, JOSE FULGENCIO’S HITTING STREAK IS 37New Jersey City
Thursday, March 13, 2008 (Baseball)

ROB SUMNER BREAKS ALL-TIME NJCU CAREER HITS RECORD, BUT PENN STATE-ALTOONA HANDS NJCU ANOTHER ONE-RUN LOSS, 2-1

JOSE FULGENCIO’S HITTING STREAK REACHES 37 GAMES

ORLANDO, FL…Senior centerfielder ROB SUMNER (Union, NJ/Union) went 2-for-4 to become the all-time leader in hits in the 61-year history of the New Jersey City [ more ]

Mar. 13, 2008Papuga Powers Leopards to Fourth Straight WinWentworth TechGame Notes
NORTH PORT, Fla. – Sophomore Doug Papuga (Branford, Conn.) earned his second win in as many appearances by allowing zero earned runs on six hits and struck out seven batters, and would help his own cause by going 4-for-5 at the plate with three runs scored as the Wentworth baseball team [ more ]

Mar. 13, 2008Keystone baseball starts strongKeystoneMiscellaneous
Keystone baseball starts strong

La Plume, PA (3-13-08) - The Keystone College baseball team is off to a strong start, as the Giants put together one of their best spring trips in recent memory with an 8-1 mark while playing in Florida.

The Giants actually captured their first eight games of [ more ]

Mar. 12, 2008Bushey Leads SUNYIT to Sweep of Daniel WebsterSUNYITMiscellaneous
TAMPA, FL – SUNYIT senior first baseman Ben Bushey (Hoosick Falls, N.Y./Hudson Falls C.C.) went 7-for-7 at the plate, drove in 10 runs, hit two homers, four doubles, and scored seven runs to lead SUNYIT to a doubleheader sweep over Daniel Webster in Tampa, Fla. The Cats recorded 35 hits in [ more ]

Mar. 12, 2008Late Rally Helps RPI Improve to 5-0RPI
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Rallying from two runs down in the eighth inning, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team came back to beat Rhode Island College, 9-7, at Eckerd College, this afternoon. With the victory the Red Hawks improve to 5-0 on the season, while the Anchormen fall to 5-2. [ more ]

Mar. 12, 2008Finch earns first collegiate victory over Shenandoah, 6-1Maryville (Tenn.)Game Notes

Maryville, Tenn.-Freshman Riley Finch earned his first collegiate victory on the mound as Maryville College defeated Shenandoah University 6-1 on Wednesday afternoon at MC’s Scotland Yard.

The right-hander scattered six hits in 7.2 innings of work allowing only one earned run while striking out five Hornets. Sophomore Brenton Brown closed the game [ more ]

Mar. 12, 2008JOSE FULGENCIO’S BOMB EXTENDS HITTING STREAK TO 36, AS NJCU HITS FIVE HOMERS New Jersey CityMiscellaneous
FIVE HOMERUNS NOT ENOUGH AS NJCU FALLS TO COE, 9-8

JOSE FULGENCIO’S BOMB EXTENDS HITTING STREAK TO 36

LEESBURG, FL…New Jersey City University cracked a single-game school record five homeruns, including a single-inning record three in the sixth as the Gothic Knights chipped away at a 9-3 deficit, but the Cohawks’ seven-run fourth [ more ]

Mar. 12, 2008Edgewood College to face New York Mets in FloridaEdgewoodMiscellaneous
MADISON, Wis. (Mar. 12, 2008) - Edgewood College’s baseball team will get a chance to step into the batter’s box against the big boys when they play the New York Mets in an exhibition game on March 21 as part of their annual spring trip. The Eagles left Madison on Wednesday, [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Gorloks let one slip away against Wheaton (Mass.) 7-6Webster
(Chandler, Ariz.) – The Webster Gorloks had a 6-3 lead heading into the bottom of the seventh inning but let it slip away in a 7-6 loss to Wheaton (Mass.) on Tuesday at the Greater Phoenix Invitational in Chandler, Ariz.
The Gorloks (0-4) jumped on top in the first inning with a [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008JOSE FULGENCIO HITTING STREAK CLIMBS TO 35, BUT WHEATON SWEEPS NJCU, 3-1 & 6-3New Jersey City
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 (Baseball)

WHEATON SWEEPS FLORIDA DOUBLEHEADER FROM NJCU, 3-1 AND 6-3

JOSE FULGENCIO HITTING STREAK CLIMBS TO 35

ORLANDO, FL…New Jersey City University pitched well enough to win twice, but couldn’t get timely hitting with runners on base, stranding 15 runners in 14 innings, as the Gothic Knights were swept by [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Majors Crank Out 14 Hits in 8-1 Victory over ChocsMillsapsMiscellaneous
CLINTON, Miss. – In the battle for the coveted Cowboy Maloney Trophy, visiting Millsaps drew a game closer to the 3-0 Belhaven Blazers, knocking off MS College 8-1 at Frierson Field Tuesday night to improve to 2-1 in the series and 12-5 overall.

With the loss, MS College dropped to 8-9 overall [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Wheaton Splits Twinbill with National Powers Cortland State and WebsterWheaton (Mass.)
PHOENIX, AZ- The Wheaton College baseball team split a Tuesday afternoon doubleheader against national powers Cortland State College and Webster University, as the Lyons fell to the Red Dragons, 9-5 before posting a 7-6 comeback victory over the Gorloks. Wheaton enters tomorrow's off day with a 2-3 mark.

Facing [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Mustangs Pound McDaniel 17-4Villa Julie
Glen Burnie, MD-The Mustangs came back from Spring Break with their bats still in hand and pounded out 17 hits scoring 17 runs vs McDaniel on Tuesday. McDaniel opened up the scoring in the 2nd putting up a pair of unearned runs. After scoring 1 in the 2nd the [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Transy wins eighth straightTransylvania
ORLANDO, Fla. - Transylvania ran its winning streak to eight in a row, including four on its current Spring Break trip, with a 15-0 pounding of Westfield (Mass.) State in the Russ Matt Invitational.

Transy, which swept a doubleheader from Penn State Altoona on Monday, has outscored its opponents in Florida, [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Rensselaer Improves to 4-0 With Doubleheader SweepRPI
TAMPA, Fla. - Behind two 2-run home runs from Jim Devine (Castleton, NY/Columbia) and a fine pitching outing from sophomore Andrew Mondo (Clifton Park, NY/Shenendehowa), the Rensseler Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team defeated Arcadia, 7-4, before downing the Knights, 14-1, in game 2. With the wins, the Red Hawks improve to [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Cameron Blasts Three Homers In Ozarks WinUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Cameron’s Three Home Runs Leads #24 Eagles Past Lyon

Clarksville, Ark.-Bruce Cameron hit three home runs to lead the #24 Eagles past Lyon College 11-7 in a non-conference bout on Tuesday afternoon.

The Eagles (16-2) struck first when they scored two in the bottom of the first. John Glenn led off with a [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Leopards Need Extra Innings to Defeat DefianceWentworth TechGame Notes
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – Sophomore Doug Papuga (Branford, Conn.) scored the go-ahead run in the top of the 11th inning and would strand the tying run in scoring position in the home half of the inning as Wentworth completed a three-game sweep of Defiance, 3-2, in innings.

In a game where both [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of March 3-10)

WEST DIVISION

HITTER OF THE WEEK
Marcus Volz, OF, Jr., Mary Hardin-Baylor
Mary Hardin-Baylor junior outfielder Marcus Volz (Katy, TX / Cinco Ranch HS) batted .692 over four games with a home run and three doubles, including hitting .818 and recording all multi-hit games [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Pacific's Matt Hendryx Named NWC Player Of The WeekPacific
FOREST GROVE, Ore. – A standout hitting week by catcher Matt Hendryx (Sr., Seaside, Ore.) has earned the senior Northwest Conference Baseball Player of the Week honors. The award, selected by the conference’s sports information directors, was announced on Monday night.

Hendryx finished 8 for 16 at the plate as the [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008Augustana Sweeps CCIW Baseball Player of the Week HonorsCCIWWeekly conference awards
NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Aaron Hopson and Brandon Engle of Augustana earned baseball player of the week honors in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Tuesday after their performances during the previous week of competition.

Hopson, a sophomore outfielder from Rockford, Ill., and Rockford Boyland High School, came back from Augustana’s [ more ]

Mar. 11, 2008OSE FULGENCIO’S HITTING STREAK REACHES 33 GAMES FOR NJCU IN LOSS TO COENew Jersey City
Monday, March 10, 2008(Baseball)

ORLANDO, FL…Coe College scored twice in the bottom of the first to counter New Jersey City University’s only run of the game in the top of the inning, and that was all the offense necessary, as the Cohawks limited NJCU to six hits and defeated the Gothic Knights, [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008UD's Martinez Named IIAC Baseball Performer of the WeekDubuqueWeekly conference awards
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA . . . The Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) announced today University of Dubuque's Alex Martinez, Rio Linda, Calif./Grant HS earned the baseball performer of the week honors.

Martinez, a senior infielder, opened the season going 13-for-27 (.481) at the plate with three doubles, three triples, seven runs scored, [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008Yagjian's Offensive Outburst Leads Lyons Past Monmouth, 13-6Wheaton (Mass.)
PHOENIX, AZ- Senior Jake Yagjian (Brewster, MA/Nauset Regional) went a perfect 5-for-5 with six RBI and four runs to lead the Wheaton College baseball team to its first victory of the spring Monday afternoon, a 13-6 triumph over Monmouth College. The Lyons, who are ranked 13th in the Collegiate Baseball [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008Ozarks Completes Conference SweepUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Finnell Drives In 7; Eagles Complete Sweep Against ETBU

Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles jumped on East Texas Baptist early scoring three runs in the first and five runs in the second to help them to a 19-9 win Monday and more importantly completing a three-game sweep.

Ozarks moves to 15-2 overall and 3-0 in [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008Pacific Baseball Weekly NotebookPacificGame Notes
THIS WEEK IN PACIFIC BASEBALL
Sat. Mar. 15: at Whitworth (2-9), Noon
Sun. Mar. 16: at Whitworth (2-9), Noon

BOXERS TAKE IT TO DEFENDING NWC CHAMPIONS: A change of site to the University of Portland's Joe Etzel Field did little to affect the Pacific baseball team as the Boxers took three of four games [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008Rensselaer Defeats Husson, 10-1RPI
ST. LEO, Fla. – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) belted out 10 runs on 17 hits in defeating Husson College, 10-1, in a non-league Division III baseball game at St. Leo University. The Red Hawks improve to 2-0 while Husson falls to 2-6.

Rensselaer was led by junior third baseman Jim Devine [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008Hornet's Labrie; Glover Take Home Weekly ODAC HonorsLynchburgWeekly conference awards
For immediate Release – 3/10/08 - #247

Hornet's Labrie; Glover Take Home Weekly ODAC Honors

SALEM, VA – The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) weekly awards keep coming in bunches lately for Lynchburg College, as two more Hornet student-athletes garnered weekly accolades from the league office Monday.

Senior shortstop Ronnie LaBrie (Vinton, VA/Staunton River) [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008James Hausman and Cody McPherson named Players of the Week in HCACBluffton
BLUFFTON, Ohio – Sophomore outfielder/pitcher Cody McPherson (Millbury/Lake) and junior hurler James Hausman (Milford/Milford) were recently named Players of the Week in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference following their performance at the Gene Cusic Classic in Fort Myers, Florida.

Cody McPherson rocked opposing pitchers at a .433 clip (13-of-30) when he was [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008USA South Announces Athletes of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
March 10, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Baseball Player of the Week
Chris Despins, Christopher Newport - The sophomore first baseman from Oak Hill, Virginia hit .833 (5-for-6) with six runs scored, six RBI, two walks, two doubles and two homeruns in a two-game sweep of USA South rival Averett in [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008Edgewood College splits pair of games with HamlineEdgewood
MINNEAPOLIS (Mar. 9, 2008) - Edgewood College baseball team posted more than 10 runs in a game for the first time this season, but struggled in the field to finish with a weekend split with Hamline University. The Eagles claimed the first game 11-10, but committed six errors in the second [ more ]

Mar. 10, 2008Hornets Host Lions, Jumbos, Generals At Fox This WeekLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (11-6/4-0 ODAC)
vs.
Penn State-Harrisburg (2-2)
Tufts University (0-0)
Washington & Lee University (11-3/4-1 ODAC)

Vs. PSU-H in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Wednesday, 2:30 p.m.

Vs. TU in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Thursday, 3 p.m.

Vs. W&L in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Saturday, Noon Doubleheader

Hornet Happenins: The Hornets look forward to a busy and important week, [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008SUNYIT Drops Twin Bill Against SwarthmoreSUNYITMiscellaneous
TAMPA, FL – SUNYIT lost a pair of games to Swarthmore College in its opening two games of the season on Sunday at the RussMatt Invitational in Tampa, Fla. In the first game, the Wildcats squandered a five-run lead in the bottom of the seventh inning to lose a 17-16 slugfest. [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008Bridgewater Takes Two From GuilfordGuilfordMiscellaneous
Bridgewater, Va. -- Bridgewater College rode a pair of strong pitching efforts from starters Nolan Shaffer and Alex Foltz to sweep the Guilford College Quakers, 2-1 and 20-3, in Old Dominion Athletic Conference baseball action Sunday.

In the opener, the first two hitters of the game touched Shaffer for hits. Alex [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008Wheaton Falls to Second-Ranked Cortland State in Day Two of Arizona TripWheaton (Mass.)
PHOENIX, AZ- Wheaton College dropped an 8-4 decision to Cortland State College in a battle of nationally-ranked baseball teams Sunday afternoon. Ranked 13th in the Collegiate Baseball preseason poll, the Lyons fall to 0-2 on the young season, while the second-ranked Red Dragons improved to 3-1.

Wheaton was in a tight [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008MARTIN RECORDS HIS 400th CAREER COACHING VICTORYRamapoGame Notes
On March 9th, Ramapo College head baseball coach, Rich Martin, earned his 400th career coaching victory with his team’s 10-8 victory over Coe College in Orlando, FL. In eight years at Ramapo, Coach Martin has compiled a 156-124 overall record. He currently stands at 400-324 in his collegiate coaching career.

His [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008MARTIN RECORDS HIS 400th CAREER COACHING VICTORYRamapoGame Notes
On March 9th, Ramapo College head baseball coach, Rich Martin, earned his 400th career coaching victory with his team’s 10-8 victory over Coe College in Orlando, FL. In eight years at Ramapo, Coach Martin has compiled a 156-124 overall record. He currently stands at 400-324 in his collegiate coaching career.

His [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008Rensselaer Opens With 10-0 VictoryRPI
ST. LEO, Fla. – Senior lefthander Joe Zongol (Flower Mound, TX/Southington) pitched seven shutout innings, allowing just two singles while striking out six to lead Rensselaer to a 10-0 season-opening win over Ripon at St. Leo University. While RPI is now 1-0, Ripon, a participant in the 2007 NCAA Tournament, falls [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008Ozarks Continues To Roll; Moves To 14-2University of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Dixon Fans Career-High 14

Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles pitching staff struck out a combined 27 East Texas Baptist batters, including a school record 14 by Curt Dixon, in their American Southwest Conference double-header sweep on Sunday.

In game one, the Eagles (14-2, 2-0) scored four runs in both the first and third innings [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008Hornets Take Two from Wasps; Earn First Shutout Since 2005LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/9/08 - #246

LC Sweeps Emory and Henry in ODAC Baseball Twinbill

EMORY, VA – The Lynchburg College baseball team took both legs of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader Sunday, knocking off the Wasps 14-0 and 17-2.

LC (11-6/4-0 ODAC) pounded out 36 total hits on the [ more ]

Mar. 09, 2008Greensboro College Holds Off #20 NC Wesleyan, 6-5Greensboro
Greensboro, N.C. -- Kit Mock pitched 8 strong innings and Alex Guerra went 2-4 with 3 RBI to lead Greensboro College to 6-5 win over 20th ranked (D3baseball.com) North Carolina Wesleyan College in the USA South opener for The Pride on Sunday at War Memorial Stadium.

GC improved to 14-7 and 1-0 [ more ]

Mar. 08, 2008Nationally-Ranked Lyons Open Spring with 12-4 Loss to Highly-Touted TCNJWheaton (Mass.)
PHOENIX, AZ- The nationally-ranked Wheaton College baseball team opened its 2008 campaign with a 12-4 setback to highly-touted The College of New Jersey Saturday afternoon. The Lyons entered the spring ranked 13th according to the Collegiate Baseball preseason poll, while the other Lions stood 14th.

Wheaton did most of its offensive [ more ]

Mar. 08, 2008Monks Score 33 Runs in Two Wins to Complete Spring TripSt. Joseph's (Maine)
PORT CHARLOTTE , FL - St. Joe's used a nine-run 9th inning rally to defeat Olivet College (MI) 17-14 in a slugfest in the first game of the day. SR Dustin Spiller (Gorham, ME) and SO Ben Grant-Roy (Biddeford, ME) each tallied 2 hits and 3 RBI's in the win. The [ more ]

Mar. 08, 2008Boland's Solo-Shot Helps Millsaps Win Fifth-StraightMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON – Senior Derrik Boland’s solo-shot in the fifth inning broke a scoreless game and gave Millsaps its first hit, as they rallied for two runs in the inning and a single run in the seventh to hold on for a 3-1 win over Wabash University (Ind.) Saturday afternoon.

Despite getting out-hit [ more ]

Mar. 08, 2008Gorloks fall in season opener to Concordia-Chicago, 12-4Webster
(Chandler, Ariz.) – The Webster Gorloks baseball squad opened its 2008 season with a 12-4 loss to the Concordia-Chicago Cougars on Saturday morning at the Greater Phoenix Invitational in Chandler, Ariz.
The Gorloks (0-1) fell behind 1-0 in the opening frame after two were down on back-to-back doubles by the Cougars (7-1) [ more ]

Mar. 07, 2008Villa Julie returns from Spring Break 4-1, scoring 96 runsVilla Julie
Myrtle Beach, SC-The Villa Julie Mustangs stepped on the turf fields at the Ripken Experience Complex in Myrtle Beach South Carolina and realized a few things. The weather is beautiful, the fields are unbelievable and they definately remembered to pack their bats. Game 1 on Wednesday was vs RIT and [ more ]

Mar. 07, 2008Emory Continues to Roll with a 9-4 Win Over OglethorpeEmoryGame Notes
Emory University freshman Charlie Robbins earned his first collegiate victory, and senior third baseman Frank Pfister hit his fourth home run of the season, as the Eagles topped Oglethorpe University (Ga.) 9-4 on the road Thursday night.

Robbins pitched six strong innings, allowing one earned run (four total) while spreading out six [ more ]

Mar. 07, 2008Costner's walk-off lifts Scots past Sewanee 8-7Maryville (Tenn.)Game Notes
Maryville College freshman designated hitter Morgan Costner deposited a Steven Shepherd pitch deep over the centerfield wall for a walk-off homerun to secure an 8-7 victory over the University of the South on Thursday evening at MC’s Scotland Yard. This was the first-year Scots’ second walk-off in the last three games. [ more ]

Mar. 07, 2008ERIC ALVAREZ A WINNER IN COLLEGIATE COACHING DEBUT AS NJCU KNOCKS OFF MUHLENBERGNew Jersey City
JOSE FULGENCIO EXTENDS DIVISION III BEST HITTING STREAK TO 28

LONGWOOD, FL…New Jersey City University’s bullpen did not allow a base hit in five sensational innings of relief, and five pitchers combined on a three-hitter as the Gothic Knights opened its 61st season of collegiate baseball with a 4-2 victory over [ more ]

Mar. 06, 2008St. Joe's Takes Two from Northland CollegeSt. Joseph's (Maine)
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL - St. Joe's improved their season record to 4-3 with two 9-5 victories over Northland College (WI) on Thursday. Starting pitcher SR David Doucette (Ipswich, MA) threw four innings of 2-hit ball to earn the win and SR Brian Schools (Gorham, ME) was 3-3 with two RBI's in [ more ]

Mar. 06, 2008Hornets Win Streak Snapped At Five; Fall To Greensboro 3-1LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/6/08 - #243

LC Baseball Falls at Greensboro 3-1

GREENSBORO, NC – The Lynchburg College baseball team managed just five hits Thursday afternoon in a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Greensboro College at War Memorial [ more ]

Mar. 06, 2008Gorloks set to open season in Phoenix, Ariz.WebsterMiscellaneous
St. Louis, Mo. - After a week of bad weather in the St. Louis area the Webster Gorloks will get its 2008 season underway at the RussMatt Baseball Greater Phoenix Invitational beginning this Saturday morning against Concordia-Chicago at 9:00 a.m. MST.

The Gorloks will play seven games in six days with [ more ]

Mar. 06, 2008Monks Split with Thomas More; 9-5, 6-7St. Joseph's (Maine)
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL - The Monks took game one of a twinbill on Wednesday as SO Andrew Keirstead (Westbrook, ME) pitched all 7 innings to earn the win in the first game. In the second game, St. Joe's rallied to score 4 runs in the 6th inning to tie the game, [ more ]

Mar. 06, 2008Franklin's Chrobak starts season on a tear, earns HCAC Hitter of the Week honorFranklin
FRANKLIN, Ind. (March 3) - Franklin College’s Joel Chrobak (La Porte, Ind./H.S.), who batted .522 and slammed four home runs for the Grizzlies last week, on Monday was selected the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Hitter of the Week (for games from Feb. 25-March 2).

The junior outfielder was 12-for-23 at the [ more ]

Mar. 05, 2008Ozarks Moves To 12-2University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles scored 33 runs and had 35 hits in a pair of wins over Eureka College on Wednesday afternoon at Lonnie R. Qualls Field.

Ozarks (12-2, 0-0 ASC) used a nine-run first inning to earn a 17-4 win in game one. The Eagles pounded out five hits in the first [ more ]

Mar. 05, 2008Ninth-Ranked Eagles Claim Fourth-Straight Win With 9-6 Victory Over LaGrangeEmoryGame Notes
The Emory University bats continued to thrive on Wednesday, as the fifth-ranked Eagles improved to 8-2 this season with a 9-6 win over LaGrange College (Ga.) at Chappell Park.

The Eagles got off to a quick start again, as Frank Pfister singled in a run in the first to give Emory an [ more ]

Mar. 05, 2008Taylor Does It Again; Hornets Walk-Off Win for Second Consecutive GameLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/2/08 - #240

Walk-Off Single in Ninth Pushes Hornet Baseball Past Averett 7-6

LYNCHBURG, VA – Sophomore Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) connected for his second walk-off single in as many games Wednesday as the Hornets knocked off non-conference rival Averett University 7-6 from Fox Field.

Lynchburg (9-5) jumped on AU [ more ]

Mar. 05, 2008Mount Saint Vincent Selected Fourth In Skyline Conference Preseason Baseball PolMt. St. VincentMiscellaneous
Steve Macias’ College of Mount Saint Vincent Baseball team has been selected to finish fourth in the Skyline Conference Preseason Poll voted on by the league’s nine head coaches. The Dolphins received 43 points in the poll and are coming off a 2007 campaign that saw them finish 11-19 overall and [ more ]

Mar. 04, 2008Willamette's Kyle Stalker Earns NWC Player of the Week HonorsWillametteWeekly conference awards
SALEM, ORE. -- Willamette University junior first baseman Kyle Stalker (Bellevue, WA/Sammamish HS) has been chosen Northwest Conference Baseball Player of the Week for the week ending March 2, 2008. Stalker blasted seven home runs and hit .467 during the week, including .667 (6 of 9) in NWC games. He helped [ more ]

Mar. 04, 2008Hopkins Pounds Out 13 Hits in Season Opening 13-2 win Over MessiahJohns HopkinsGame Notes
BALTIMORE, MD – The Johns Hopkins baseball team pounded out 13 hits including a grand slam by sophomore Brian Youchak (Pittsburgh, PA/Vincentian Academy) in route to a 13-2 win over Messiah in the season opener. The Blue Jays (1-0) got three home runs in the game and won their third straight [ more ]

Mar. 04, 2008Mount Saint Vincent opens 2008 season with split against MercyMt. St. VincentMiscellaneous
YAPHANK, NY – The College of Mount Saint Vincent Baseball team opened the 2008 season with a split against Mercy on Saturday at Baseball Heaven in Yaphank, NY. The Dolphins fell in the opener 9-2 before coming back to earn a 4-1 win in the second game behind a one hit [ more ]

Mar. 04, 2008Edgewood's Walsh named NAC Student-Athlete of the WeekEdgewoodWeekly conference awards
MADISON, Wis. (Mar. 4, 2008) -- Pitcher Rick Walsh was named Northern Athletics Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for his performance last weekend at the Metrodome. The junior righthander compiled a 1-1 record in 4.2 innings pitched, allowing just four hits and zero earned runs.

In the season opener versus UW-Whitewater, [ more ]

Mar. 03, 2008Hurta Named Top Hitter of the WeekLeTourneauWeekly conference awards
LeTourneau University junior right fielder Ed Hurta (Freeport/Brazosport HS) had an excellent week at the plate earning American Southwest Conference East Division Hitter of the Week honors for games played February 25-March 2.
Hurta put together one of the best hitting weeks in recent history for the YellowJacket baseball program. He [ more ]

Mar. 03, 2008Hendrix Helps Majors Complete 3-Game Sweep of PanthersMillsapsMiscellaneous
LaGRANGE, Ga. – Less than 24 hours after rallying for three runs in the 10th inning to complete a come-from-behind, 6-3 win over LaGrange on Saturday, junior Tait Hendrix tossed seven innings of three-hit ball for Millsaps on Sunday to help the Majors win 9-0 and complete a three-game sweep over [ more ]

Mar. 03, 2008Bartlinski, #3 Kean Power Past #9 Eastern Connecticut, 9-2KeanGame Notes
Piscataway, N.J. (3/3/08) – Sophomore righty Joe Bartlinski (South Amboy, N.J.) fanned 13 over seven innings to pick up his first win of the season as #3 Kean University defeated #9 Eastern Connecticut State University, 9-2, Monday afternoon at Bainton Field at Rutgers University.

The Cougars improved to 2-2 with the win [ more ]

Mar. 03, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
(Games of February 25-March 2)

WEST DIVISION

CO-HITTERS OF THE WEEK
Brent Voorhees, 1B, Sr., McMurry
McMurry senior first baseman Brent Voorhees (Abilene, TX / Wylie HS) became the ASC’s all-time home run and RBI leader during a series win over East Texas Baptist. Voorhees had three homers, a double and 10 RBI over the [ more ]

Mar. 03, 2008Regional Rivalries Renewed In Upcoming Week for Lynchburg BaseballLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (8-5/2-0 ODAC)
vs.
Averett University (5-8)
Greensboro College (10-7)
NC Wesleyan College (13-3)
Emory & Henry College (4-8/0-2 ODAC)

Vs. AU in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Wednesday, 2 p.m.

at GC in Greensboro, NC (War Memorial Stadium)
Thursday, 3 p.m.

Vs. NCWC in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Friday, Noon Doubleheader

at E&H in Emory, VA (Porterfield/DeVault Field)
Saturday, Noon Dobuleheader

Hornet Happenins: [ more ]

Mar. 03, 2008USA South Announces Athletes of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
March 3, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Justin Batts, N.C. Wesleyan - The junior catcher from Wilson, North Carolina hit .524 (11-for-21) with eight RBI, seven runs scored, two doubles, one triple, one home run, one walk and a .857 slugging percentage as [ more ]

Mar. 02, 2008Crusaders Down Wabash College 2-1 in Doubleheader OpenerUniversity of DallasGame Notes
Irving, TX – What looked to be a offensive game early, turned into a pitcher’s duel Sunday, as the University of Dallas baseball team defeated Wabash 2-1. With the win, the team upped their record to 9-1 on the season. UD took the lead in the first inning as [ more ]

Mar. 02, 2008Concordia Sweeps YellowJacketsLeTourneauGame Notes
American Southwest Conference West Division rival Concordia University Texas came to East Texas this weekend and did not treat their hosts kindly, defeating LeTourneau University 9-1, 12-6 and 15-0 in baseball action at Conrad Vernon Field on Friday and Saturday.
All three games followed a similar pattern with the Tornados (9-6) jumping [ more ]

Mar. 02, 2008Quakers Fall Twice at WestminsterEarlham
FULTON, Mo. — Just hours after sweeping a late-night doubleheader, the Earlham College baseball team was back on the field Sunday for another twinbill.

Unfortunately for the Quakers, they were on the wrong side of the scores against Westminster College 9-5 and 10-2.

Earlham fell behind 2-0 in the opener before a three-run [ more ]

Mar. 02, 20083/2/08 - Monks Earn Split with WPISt. Joseph's (Maine)
VENICE, FL - The St. Joe's baseball team opened up their spring trip with a doubleheader against NEWMAC opponent Worcester Polytechnic Institute and lost the opener, 3-0, despite a solid pitching performance from starter SO Pat Moran (Winterport, ME). The Monks used a team effort to defeat the Engineers in the [ more ]

Mar. 02, 2008EMORY SWEEPS HUNTINGDON WITH 17-4 VICTORY EmoryGame Notes
EMORY SWEEPS HUNTINGDON WITH 17-4 VICTORY

(Mar. 2) The Emory University Baseball Team completed a two-game weekend sweep of Huntingdon College (Ala.), as the Eagles defeated the Hawks 17-4 on Sunday.

The Eagles opened the game with two runs in the first inning, scoring the runs on a sacrifice fly [ more ]

Mar. 02, 2008Manhattanville Sweeps Defending National Champion KeanManhattanvilleMiscellaneous
Senior Frank Albano (Valhalla, N.Y.) did not allow a baserunner over three innings and earned two saves as the Valiants began their 2008 season with a sweep of defending NCAA Division III National Champion Kean, 5-3 (9 inn.) and 3-2 Sunday afternoon at Bainton Field.

Kean captured the 2007 College World Series [ more ]

Mar. 02, 2008Taylor’s RBI Single in Ninth Propels Hornet Baseball Past Guilford 8-7LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/2/08 - #233

Taylor’s RBI Single in Ninth Propels Hornet Baseball Past Guilford 8-7

LYNCHBURG, VA – Sophomore Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) was 1-5 on the afternoon, but his one single turned out to be the most important hit LC would get. Cameron Grant (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) scored from third [ more ]

Mar. 02, 2008Edgewood College earns first win of season in split with AugsburgEdgewoodGame Notes
MINNEAPOLIS (Mar. 2, 2008) – Edgewood College salvaged the final game of their four-game weekend trip to the Metrodome, defeating Augsburg College 4-1. The Eagles dropped the first game of the doubleheader 10-4.

The Eagles scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a 1-1 tie in the [ more ]

Mar. 02, 2008McMurry's Voorhees is ASC's Home Run, RBI KingASCMiscellaneous
MARSHALL, TX -- For some, one milestone would be enough for one day. However, McMurry senior Brent Voorhees not only took down the American Southwest Conference's all-time home run record Saturday (March 1), he also set the record for most RBI in a career during McMurry's split with East Texas Baptist.

Voorhees [ more ]

Mar. 01, 2008Quakers Open Season with Two WinsEarlhamGame Notes
FULTON, Mo. — There was plenty of offense on Saturday night and some left over for early Sunday morning as the Earlham College baseball team completed a doubleheader sweep of Principia College to start the season.

The Quakers won the opener 20-5 and took the second contest 12-3. Both games were played [ more ]

Mar. 01, 2008Ozarks Splits With #22 Mary Hardin-Baylor On SaturdayUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Clarksville, Ark.- Behind Curt Dixon’s seven inning, seven strikeout pitching performance, the Eagles took game one 6-1, but a ninth inning three-run homer lifted Mary Hardin-Baylor to a 18-16 victory in game two on Saturday.

Ozarks (10-2) led in game one 2-0 after the first when Robby Finnell and Robert Mummey each [ more ]

Mar. 01, 2008Ohio Northern splits with MSOE (Wis.) behind Mark Sankovich's GemOhio Northern
LEESBURG, Fla. — ONU senior Mark Sankovich threw complete game shutout, allowing just one hit in a 4-0 victory in Game 1 of a double header split with Milwaukee School of Engineering (Wis.) Saturday afternoon at Lake Sumter CC.

The Raiders turned the tables on Northern in Game 2 and took an [ more ]

Mar. 01, 2008Emory Snaps Losing Streak to Huntingdon with an 11-8 VictoryEmoryGame Notes
(Mar. 1) Emory University snapped a four-game losing streak to Huntingdon College (Ala.), as the fifth-ranked Eagles defeated the Hawks 11-8 in Montgomery, Ala.

The Eagles got off to a quick start, as Joe Roth hit his first home run of the campaign with one out in the first inning, a two-run [ more ]

Mar. 01, 2008Late Homeruns Lift LC Baseball Past Guilford Saturday 9-7LynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 3/1/08 - #230

Late Homeruns Lift LC Baseball Past Guilford Saturday 9-7

GREENSBORO, NC – Two late homeruns helped the Lynchburg College baseball team knock off the host Quakers of Guilford College 9-7 in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) opener for both teams from McBane Field Saturday afternoon.

Lynchburg [ more ]

Mar. 01, 2008Edgewood College drops two to Warhawks in openerEdgewoodGame Notes
Eagles drop two to Warhawks in opener

MINNEAPOLIS (Mar. 1, 2008) - UW-Whitewater pounded out 17 hits to sweep a pair of games from Edgewood College in the 2008 season opener for both teams. The Warhawks won the first game 4-3 in eight innings and finished the sweep with a 10-4 win [ more ]

Feb. 29, 2008Millsaps Outlasts LaGrange in Hitters Delight, 10-7Millsaps
LaGRANGE, Ga. – Senior southpaw Travis Bogue went six innings and allowed just three runs to earn the win for Millsaps and move his season record to 2-2 and the Majors' offense put up a seven-spot in the third inning to hold off LaGrange 10-7 at Cleaveland Field in the opening [ more ]

Feb. 29, 2008VJC wins first CAC Contest vs St. Mary's 12-1Villa Julie
St. Mary's, MD-St. Mary's College opened the first inning by getting their leadoff hitter on base on a Strikeout and a Passed Ball. After moving him to 2nd on a sacrifice and stealing 3rd, they drew first blood scoring on an RBI groundout by Jay Benedetti. That was their [ more ]

Feb. 29, 2008Ozarks Knocks Off #22 Mary Hardin-BaylorUniversity of the OzarksMiscellaneous
Clarksville, Ark.-For the second time this season, the Eagles have knocked off a ranked opponent, this time coming away with a 9-1 win over unbeaten and #22-ranked Mary Hardin-Baylor on Friday.

Ozarks’ starter Todd Koch (2-1) highlighted the game with a strong performance on the mound. The right-handed junior finished with nine [ more ]

Feb. 29, 2008#3 Kean/#9 Eastern Connecticut Game PostponedKeanMiscellaneous
Union, N.J. (2/29/08) - Third ranked Kean University will have to wait a little longer to face off against their first ranked opponent of the season as the Cougars and ninth ranked Eastern Connecticut State University are postponed for Friday, February 29th.

With the impending bad weather scheduled for later this [ more ]

Feb. 28, 2008Pfister Powers Emory over Maryville, 8-5EmoryGame Notes
(Feb. 28) Emory University third baseman Frank Pfister drove in five runs, including a two-run home run, guiding the fifth-ranked Eagles (5-2) to an 8-5 victory over the Maryville College Scots (1-9) in Maryville, Tenn.

Pfister has driven in 10 runs over his last two games, going six-for-nine with two home runs [ more ]

Feb. 28, 2008La. College Defeats Division I Nicholls StateLouisiana College
PINEVILLE, La. – Louisiana College used timely hitting and quality pitching to defeat Division I Nicholls State Tuesday night, 8-3. The Wildcats collected nine hits and limited Nicholls to six hits. David Roux hit his fourth home run for the Wildcats and Scotty Jutze threw three scoreless innings to close out [ more ]

Feb. 27, 2008YellowJackets Take Two from Paul QuinnLeTourneauGame Notes
The LeTourneau University baseball team followed the same formula in winning both of their games at Paul Quinn College on Tuesday. They fell behind early, had a big fourth inning and cruised to the victory winning 10-7 and 16-7.
In the first game, the Tigers (4-12) jumped out to a 6-1 [ more ]

Feb. 27, 2008Majors Muscle Past Gamecocks in Offensive Explosion, 17-3MillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – Freshman Tony Malaschak and senior Derrik Boland both homered and five different Majors recorded multiple RBIs, including junior Russ Boyd with four, as Millsaps exploded for 17 runs off 16 hits to rock Jacksonville State at home, 17-3, and earn a two-game split with the Division I Gamecocks [ more ]

Feb. 27, 2008Adrian College Upsets #6 Emory in Atlanta, 12-11Adrian
ATLANTA, Ga. - For the first time in six tries, the Bulldog baseball team got the better of Emory University with a 12-11 win in the season opener over the sixth-ranked Eagles from Chappell Park. Adrian jumped out with an 8-1 lead after four and a half innings and had to [ more ]

Feb. 27, 2008Ozarks Off To Best Start In School HistoryUniversity of the Ozarks
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks exploded for seven runs in the bottom of the fourth off of six hits en route to a 14-5 win over Hendrix College on Tuesday afternoon.

The Eagles (8-1, 0-0) had a big first inning, scoring four runs on two hits. Robert Mummey’s two-run homer was [ more ]

Feb. 26, 2008JState Cruises to 11-3 Win over Millsaps Behind Combined Four-HitterMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – In the first ever meeting between Division I Jacksonville State and Division III Millsaps, the host Gamecocks scored runs in the first three innings to take an early 5-0 lead and cruise to a non-conference win over the Majors on Tuesday, 11-3.

Millsaps (6-5), losers of four of its [ more ]

Feb. 26, 2008Hornet Baseball Tops Averett University 14-2LynchburgGame Notes



For Immediate Release – 2/26/08 - #224

Hornet Baseball Tops Averett University 14-2

DANVILLE, VA – Every Hornet starter had at least one hit as the Lynchburg College baseball team rolled by Averett University 14-2 in non-conference action on a soggy Tuesday afternoon.

Lynchburg (6-5) scored in five of the first six frames, including [ more ]

Feb. 25, 2008Guilford's Phil Drew Wins ODAC Hitter of the Week AwardGuilfordWeekly conference awards
Greensboro, N.C. -- Guilford College's Phil Drew (Mashpee, Mass/Mashpee) won the Old Dominion Athletic Conference's (ODAC) Baseball Hitter of the Week Award Monday. The award covered competition from Feb. 18-24. Drew also captured the Guilford Student-Athlete of the Week Award, presented by the school's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).

Drew earned his second [ more ]

Feb. 25, 2008Pacific Baseball Weekly NotebookPacificGame Notes
THIS WEEK IN PACIFIC BASEBALL
Sat. Mar. 1: at George Fox (2-9), 11:00 am
Sun. Mar. 2: at George Fox (2-7), 11:00 am

SHORT NON-CONFERENCE SCHEDULE GIVES WAY: After a short open to the season that saw the Boxers play three games in one day, the Pacific baseball team will now shift focus to [ more ]

Feb. 25, 2008Piedmont Sweeps Two-Game Set with Millsaps in 9-6 Sunday WinMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. – Andrew Migetz delivered a leadoff double to right center to leadoff the sixth inning for Piedmont and jumpstart a 6-run inning and the Lions held off six runs over the final four innings from Millsaps to win 9-6 on Sunday and complete a two-game sweep of the Majors [ more ]

Feb. 25, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
ASC BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of Feb. 19-24)

WEST DIVISION

HITTER OF THE WEEK
Wayne Pimpton, OF, Sr., Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmons senior outfielder Wayne Pimpton (Southlake, TX / Carroll HS) batted .583 with three home runs, one triple and seven RBI as the Cowboys swept Mississippi College. Pimpton hit two homers in Game 2 and [ more ]

Feb. 25, 2008USA South Announces Athletes of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
February 25, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Ken Kellum, Averett - The senior first baseman from Chesapeake, Virginia hit .600 (9-for-15) with seven RBI, four runs scored, two home runs, one triple and one walk as the Cougars went 2-2 last week. In [ more ]

Feb. 25, 2008Cougars, Quakers On Tap for LC Baseball This WeekLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (5-5)
vs.
Averett University (5-5)
Guilford College (6-4)

at AU in Danville, VA (Owen-Fulton Field)
Tuesday, 3 p.m.

at GC in Greensboro, NC (McBane Field)
Saturday, 1 p.m.

Vs. GC in Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Sunday, 1 p.m.

Hornet Happenins: The Lynchburg College baseball team has a busy week as they travel to play USA South foe Averett [ more ]

Feb. 25, 2008NJCU BASEBALL TO SPONSOR COMEDY JAM SHOW, FEBRUARY 28New Jersey City
JERSEY CITY, NJ…The New Jersey City University baseball team, in conjunction with the NJCU Baseball Diamond Club will sponsor a “Gothic Knight Comedy Jam” on Thursday, February 28 at 8 p.m. at NJCU’s historic Margaret Williams Theatre. Tickets are $10 for students and $20 for non-students, and will directly benefit the [ more ]

Feb. 25, 2008Transy opens with sweep of DePauwTransylvaniaMiscellaneous
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Shortstop Adam Clark bashed an inside the park grand slam Sunday, keying a 10-run second-inning rally and propelling Transylvania to a 16-10 win over DePauw in the 2008 season opener for both teams.

Transy also won the second game 10-4 to improved to 2-0 on the season. [ more ]

Feb. 24, 2008#17 TLU Sweeps Double HeaderLeTourneauGame Notes
The #17 ranked Texas Lutheran University baseball won both ends of a double header against visiting LeTourneau University on Saturday, 11-2 and 14-7 at Katt-Isbel Field.
In the first game, the Bulldogs (5-5) jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first inning. Then YellowJackets (1-4-1) sophomore catcher Joey Ramos (Waller/Waller [ more ]

Feb. 24, 2008Crusaders Defeat Castleton State Spartans 5-2 and 7-1 to Complete 3-Game SweepUniversity of DallasGame Notes
Irving, TX – Freshman pitcher Phillip Carkhuff (Marietta, GA/The Lovett School), after a rocky start, went the distance for the first game Saturday and struck out 10 batters. Carkhuff is now 3-0 for the season. Starting the second game was junior Joe Packard (Lindale, TX/Lindale H.S.). In his first [ more ]

Feb. 24, 2008LC Baseball Wins Rubber Match with Alvernia 13-6LynchburgGame Notes
For immediate release - 2/24/08 - #219

LC Baseball Wins Rubber Match with Alvernia 13-6

LYNCHBURG, VA - Senior shortstop Ronnie LaBrie (Vinton, VA/Staunton River) was 3-5 with two solo homers as the Hornet baseball team won the weekend series over Alvernia College with a 13-6 victory Sunday afternoon from Fox Field.

LC (5-5) [ more ]

Feb. 24, 2008Emory Baseball Wins Fourth-Straight with a 5-2 Victory Over GreensboroEmoryGame Notes
(Feb. 24) The fifth-ranked Emory Baseball team received another strong pitching performance from a freshman, as starter Matt Ryckman allowed just one run over 5.2 innings to guide the Eagles (4-1) to a 5-2 victory over the Greensboro College (N.C.) Pride (9-4).

Ryckman allowed just four hits and two walks, striking out [ more ]

Feb. 24, 2008Villa Julie upsets Christopher Newport 5-3Villa Julie
Newport News, VA-The Villa Julie Baseball Team headed down to Newport News, VA to play Preseason USA South favorite Christopher Newport on Saturday. The Mustangs opened up the scoring in the 3rd inning with 2 runs, and never looked back en route to their 5-3 victory. Freshman Kyle Van Beek [ more ]

Feb. 23, 2008TLU Takes First Game of SeriesLeTourneauGame Notes
The LeTourneau University baseball team took on preseason #17 ranked Texas Lutheran University on Friday afternoon losing, 13-2 at Katt-Isbel Field.
Logan Hull pitched seven strong innings for the Bulldogs (3-5) picking up the win. He allowed four hits, two runs and two walks while striking out eight batters. TLU [ more ]

Feb. 23, 2008Lions Plate Three in the 11th to Knock Off Majors 7-4MillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. – Junior Hunter Owen delivered a game-tying, RBI-single in the bottom of the
seventh for Millsaps to knot the game at 4-4 and eventually send the game to extra innings before senior Andy House doubled to right-center in the top of the 11th for Piedmont to plate two runs en [ more ]

Feb. 23, 2008FIFTH-RANKED EAGLES SHUTOUT YORK 7-0EmoryGame Notes
Freshman Elliott Coor pitched seven shutout innings and preseason All-American Joe Roth drove in two runs, as the fifth-ranked Emory Eagles shutout the 25th-ranked York College (Pa.) Spartans at Chappell Park.

Coor improved to 2-0 this season, spreading seven hits and two walks over his seven innings pitched, and striking out five [ more ]

Feb. 21, 2008Trio of Top South-Region Programs to Compete at the Rawlings Southern ClassicEmoryGame Notes
(Feb. 21) Three of the top teams in the South Region will converge on Chappell Park in Atlanta, GA this weekend, as Emory University will play host for the Rawlings Southern Classic. Besides the fifth-ranked Eagles, the tournament will feature the 25th-ranked York College (Pa.) Spartans, and the Greensboro College [ more ]

Feb. 21, 2008Edgewood College Picked First in NAC Preseason Coaches' PollEdgewoodMiscellaneous
MADISON, Wis. (Feb. 21, 2008) - With the loss of just one senior from last year’s team, expectations were bound to run high for the Edgewood College baseball team’s 2008 campaign. On Wednesday night, the Eagles were tabbed as the Northern Athletics Conference’s preseason favorite in the annual coaches’ poll, earning [ more ]

Feb. 21, 2008Majors Hold Off Hawks with 5-Run Fourth Inning, 10-8MillsapsMiscellaneous
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In a non-conference affair on Wednesday at Posey Field to close out a 4-game road swing, Millsaps jumped out to a 5-run lead in the fourth and held off a Huntingdon rally in the ninth to win 10-8 and move to 8-0 all-time against the Hawks.

Millsaps (6-2) wasted [ more ]

Feb. 20, 2008Baseball Loses First Game of the YearLeTourneauGame Notes
The LeTourneau University baseball team took the lead twice against NAIA rival Texas Wesleyan University, but ended up losing 6-2 on Tuesday at LaGrave Field.
The YellowJackets (1-1-1) got on the board first in the top of the fourth inning. Freshman Josh Brown (Houston/Cypress Ridge HS) hit a one-out double and [ more ]

Feb. 20, 2008St. Norbert, Illinois College Favored To Win Midwest Conference Divisions In '08MWC
RIPON, WIS. -- St. Norbert took three of four games from Ripon during the 2007 regular-season to claim top honors in the Midwest Conference’s North Division, but the Red Hawks rebounded to beat the Green Knights twice in the league’s championship tourney. The second loss came in the finals, as Ripon [ more ]

Feb. 20, 2008Blazers Turn Back Majors in Maloney Series Game, 6-5MillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. – Derrik Boland and Hunter Abrams drove in two runs apiece to help Millsaps battle back from a two run deficit to tie the game late but it was Belhaven who crossed the plate in the bottom of the eighth for the go-ahead run to win 6-5 and earn [ more ]

Feb. 19, 2008Texas-Tyler Earns Shutout Win Over JarvisTexas-TylerGame Notes
The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team cruised to a 12-0 non-conference victory over Jarvis Christian at Irwin Field Tuesday night.

The Patriots (6-0) racked up 17 hits, including a 4-for-4 night from right-fielder Andrew Damewood who had three RBIs and three runs scored. Damewood had three doubles on his first [ more ]

Feb. 19, 2008Texas-Tyler's Holland Earns ASC HonorsTexas-TylerWeekly conference awards
RICHARDSON, Texas--Junior right-handed pitcher Brett Holland (Lindale, Texas) has been named the East Division Pitcher of the Week by the American Southwest Conference for games played February 12-18, 2008.

Holland pitched one game last week, a 9-1 win over Sul Ross St. In his seven inning complete game win, Holland faced 23 [ more ]

Feb. 19, 2008Bralver Hits a Walkoff Home Run as Fifth-Ranked Emory Defeats Washington & LeeEmoryGame Notes
(Feb. 18) Emory University’s Steve Bralver played the hero for the Eagles Tuesday afternoon, hitting a two-run two-out walk off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift fifth-ranked Emory (2-1) to a 8-6 victory over the Washington and Lee (Va.) Generals (2-1).

Bralver, a 2007 NCAA All-Tournament selection, [ more ]

Feb. 19, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASC
ASC BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of Feb. 12-18)

WEST DIVISION

HITTER OF THE WEEK
Joseph Villegas, OF, So., Mary Hardin-Baylor
Mary Hardin-Baylor sophomore outfielder Joseph Villegas (Manchaca, TX / Hays HS) fueled the Cru’s 4-0 start to the season by batting .474 with two home runs, two triples and two doubles. He also had [ more ]

Feb. 19, 2008Hornets Welcome Crusaders to Fox Field for Three-Game SetLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (3-4)
vs.
Alvernia College (0-0)

Lynchburg, VA (Fox Field)
Saturday, Noon (DH)
Sunday, 1 p.m.

Hornet Happenins: The Lynchburg College baseball team returns to Fox Field this week for the first time this season, as they welcome in Alvernia College for a non-conference double-header Saturday, finishing the series Sunday for a single game. The [ more ]

Feb. 19, 2008Majors Sweep SCAC Baseball Player of the Week HonorsMillsapsWeekly conference awards
SUWANEE, Ga. – For the second time in as many weeks Millsaps has swept the SCAC baseball Player of the Week honors, with freshman Aaron Williams earning Pitcher of the Week and junior Hunter Owen earning Player of the Week accolades.

Williams picked up his second win in as many outings, tossing [ more ]

Feb. 19, 2008Maryville's Nathan Nehf named Great South Baseball Player of the WeekMaryville (Tenn.)Weekly conference awards
The Great South Athletic Conference has announced the Player of the Week award for baseball for the week ending February 17th. Maryville senior outfielder Nathan Nehf (Shippensburg, Pennsylvania) has earned the accolade after leading the Scots diamondmen to a 1-2 week.

Nehf batted .500 in three games, going 7-for-14 at the plate. [ more ]

Feb. 18, 2008Crusader Baseball Loses First of SeasonUniversity of DallasGame Notes
Marshall, TX – The Crusaders dropped their first game of the 2008 campaign against East Texas Baptist University Monday night. Playing on the road for the first time this season, UD scored 5 runs in the 4th inning for the 5-0 lead. The Crusader added one run each of [ more ]

Feb. 18, 2008USA South Athletes of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
February 18, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Seth Kivett, Methodist - The sophomore third baseman from Bear Creek, North Carolina hit .417 (10-for-24) with 11 runs scored, nine RBI, seven walks, one double and three home runs as the Monarchs went 4-2 last [ more ]

Feb. 18, 2008No. 5 Emory to Host Washington & Lee TuesdayEmoryGame Notes
NO. FIVE EMORY BASEBALL TO HOST WASHINGTON & LEE TUESDAY

(Feb. 18) The Emory University Baseball Team will continue its eight-game season-opening home stand this week, as the fifth-ranked Eagles will play host to the Washington and Lee University (Va.) Generals on Tuesday at 2:00 PM.

Opening Weekend
Emory split a two-game opening-weekend series [ more ]

Feb. 18, 2008Lynchburg Baseball Team Knocks Off Frostburg 13-1, Falls to Methodist 13-11LynchburgGame Notes
For immediate release - 2/16/08 - #204

Lynchburg Baseball Team Knocks Off Frostburg 13-1, Falls to Methodist 13-11

FAYETTEVILLE, NC - The Lynchburg College baseball team finished up their five-game weekend North Carolina trip Sunday as they defeated Frostburg State University 13-1 before falling to Methodist University 13-11 in the nightcap.

In the first [ more ]

Feb. 17, 2008Villa Julie Splits with Hampden SydneyVilla Julie
Farmville, VA-Game 1 of the double header didn't start well for the Mustangs as they saw their first live pitching, and first live action on a field. The defense was shaky as they made 4 errors in the first 3 innings, and struckout 6 times in their first 5 innings. [ more ]

Feb. 17, 2008Emory Salvages Series Split in 4-1 Sunday WinMillsapsMiscellaneous
ATLANTA, Ga. – In a reversal of fortunes from a day ago, 5th-ranked Emory capitalized off a costly error from Millsaps in the bottom of the sixth inning to plate the go-ahead runs and hold off a sweep from the visitors in a 4-1 win on Sunday at Chappell Park.

Millsaps was [ more ]

Feb. 17, 2008FIFTH-RANKED EMORY BASEBALL DOWNS MILLSAPS 4-1EmoryGame Notes
FIFTH-RANKED EMORY BASEBALL DOWNS MILLSAPS 4-1

Box Score

(Feb. 17) The fifth-ranked Emory baseball team thrived on its youth Sunday, as a number of freshman guided the team to a 4-1 victory over the Millsaps Majors, giving the Eagles their first win of the 2008 campaign.

Starting pitcher Elliott Coor made his collegiate debut, [ more ]

Feb. 16, 2008Hornet Baseball Defeats Frostburg State 18-1, Methodist 7-5LynchburgGame Notes
For immediate release – 2/16/08 - #199
Hornet Baseball Defeats Frostburg State 18-1, Methodist 7-5

FAYETTEVILLE, NC – The Lynchburg College snapped their three-game season opening losing streak in a big way Saturday, as they knocked off Frostburg State 18-1 and [ more ]

Feb. 16, 2008John's Walk-off Homer Salvages Guilford Split with Southern VirginiaGuilford
Greensboro, N.C. - Guilford College split a nonconference twinbill with visiting Southern Virginia University Saturday afternoon.  The Knights took an 8-4 win in the opener.  Joe John (Raleigh, N.C./Leesville Road), the opening-game loser, was the hero in the second game for Guilford after belting a walk-off, three-run homer in the bottom [ more ]

Feb. 16, 2008Williams Tosses Gem to Help Millsaps Upset No. 5 EmoryMillsapsMiscellaneous
ATLANTA, Ga. – Freshman Aaron Williams picked up his second win in as many outings, tossing 7.0 solid innings while surrendering two hits and one run, and Millsaps benefited from four Emory errors to upset the No. 5 Eagles 5-1 on Saturday in the opening game of a two-game set at [ more ]

Feb. 16, 2008Texas-Tyler Cancels, Adds GameTexas-TylerGame Notes
The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team has cancelled its contest schedule for Saturday at 9:30 a.m. against Sul Ross St. at Irwin Field due to inclement weather in the Tyler area.

Although the game with Sul Ross will not be made up, another game has been added to the schedule [ more ]

Feb. 15, 2008LC Baseball Drops 9-4 Decision to North Carolina Wesleyan CollegeLynchburgGame Notes
For Immediate Release – 2/15/08 - #197


LC Baseball Drops 9-4 Decision to North Carolina Wesleyan College


ROCKY MOUNT, NC – The Battling Bishops of North Carolina Wesleyan College (4-1) took command early, and rolled to a 9-4 win over the [ more ]

Feb. 15, 2008Texas-Tyler Takes Two From Lobos Texas-TylerGame Notes
The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team won both games of a doubleheader against Sul Ross St. on Friday evening at Irwin Field, 5-1 and 9-1.

In game one, a four run fifth inning proved to be the difference maker that lifted the Patriots to the win. The highlight if the [ more ]

Feb. 15, 2008U. of Chicago to Tour JapanChicagoMiscellaneous
Feb. 15, 2008
Chicago Baseball to Tour Japan

CHICAGO -- After a 78-year hiatus, the University of Chicago and Waseda University in Tokyo will renew their baseball rivalry with a three-game series in Japan as part of the Maroons’ annual spring break trip in late March.

At the invitation of Waseda, the Maroons will [ more ]

Feb. 15, 2008Game Day Central: Millsaps at No. 5 Emory UniversityMillsapsGame Notes
Game Day Central: Millsaps at No. 5 Emory University (2/16/08) [ more ]

Feb. 15, 2008Hendrix Scatters Career-High Nine Ks, Majors Run-Rule ChocsMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. – In the opening game of the 2008 Cowboy Maloney Trophy Series, senior left-hander Tait Hendrix set a new career-high with nine strikeouts in 6.0 innings of work and Preseason All-America Hunter Owen blasted his third home run of the year as Millsaps run-ruled the visitors from MS College [ more ]

Feb. 14, 2008Guilford Ranked Seventh in ODAC Baseball Coaches' PollGuilfordMiscellaneous
Salem, Va. - Guilford's baseball team has been picked seventh in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference's (ODAC) preseason coaches' poll released Thursday. Selections were made by the league's head coaches.

Guilford's baseball team looks to bounce back from a 12-24 overall record in 2007 (5-13 ODAC) and is 1-3 so far in [ more ]

Feb. 13, 2008LC Baseball Heads South For Busy WeekendLynchburgGame Notes
Lynchburg College (0-2)
vs.
North Carolina Wesleyan College (3-1)
Methodist University (3-1)
Frostburg State University (0-0)

Rocky Mount, NC vs. NCWC
Friday, 2:30 p.m

Murfreesboro, NC vs. MU, FSU
Saturday, 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.
Sunday, 1 p.m. & 4 p.m.

Hornet Happenins: The Hornets enter this weekend after falling twice to D-II Limestone College on Feb. 2 and Feb. [ more ]

Feb. 13, 2008First ASC Weekly Baseball Report of 2008 ReleasedASCGame Notes
A preview/recap of American Southwest Conference baseball each week...

In PDF:

http://www.ascsports.org/Sports/ASC/2007/ASCREPORTS.asp [ more ]

Feb. 13, 2008FIFTH-RANKED EMORY BASEBALL TO OPEN 2008 AGAINST MILLSAPS COLLEGEEmoryGame Notes
FIFTH-RANKED EMORY BASEBALL TO OPEN 2008 AGAINST MILLSAPS COLLEGE

(Feb. 13) This weekend will mark the opening of the 2008 season for the fifth-ranked Emory University baseball team, as the Eagles will welcome Millsaps College (Miss.) to Chappell Park for a two-game set. The two teams will face off on [ more ]

Feb. 13, 2008Stevens Baseball Announces 2008 Schedule Featuring Seven Top-25 TeamsStevensMiscellaneous
HOBOKEN, N.J. (February 12, 2008) – The Stevens Institute of Technology baseball team enters the highly-competitive Empire 8 after competing for seven-plus seasons in the Skyline and Knickerbocker conferences. After achieving a conference title in 2002, the Ducks made a name for themselves having gone 58-39 thereafter. With the announcement of [ more ]

Feb. 12, 2008University of Dallas Starting Pitchers Lead the Way University of DallasPlayer profile
The Crusaders top 2 starting pitchers, senior Scott Crisp (Farmers Branch, TX/Lakehill Prep Academy) and freshman Philip Carkhuff (Marietta, GA/The Lovett School), together have picked up 4 of the team’s 5 wins. In the team’s opening weekend on February 2, the duo finished the doubleheader against the Hendrix College [ more ]

Feb. 12, 2008LETU Baseball Opens SeasonLeTourneauGame Notes
The LeTourneau University baseball team opened the 2008 season on a semi-positive note. The team defeated Jarvis Christian College, 7-3 in the first game of a double header and then scored three runs in the bottom half of the seventh inning in the second game to earn a 4-4 tie [ more ]

Feb. 12, 2008ASC Players of the Week AnnouncedASCWeekly conference awards
ASC BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
(Games of Feb. 1-10)

WEST DIVISION

HITTER OF THE WEEK
Javier Arrieta, SS/3B, So., Sul Ross State
Sul Ross State shortstop/third baseman Javier Arrieta (El Paso, TX) batted .545 with two home runs, two triples, two doubles and nine RBI over a six-game stretch. On of his homers came in [ more ]

Feb. 12, 2008Salmon, Williams Tabbed SCAC Player/Pitcher of the WeekMillsapsWeekly conference awards
SUWANEE, Ga. – After sweeping the inaugural Wilson/DeMarini Classic at home the previous weekend, senior first baseman Quinn Salmon and freshman Aaron Williams swept the SCAC weekly baseball awards, with Salmon being named Player of the Week and Williams being tabbed the Co-Pitcher of the Week.

After backing up Luke Morrow at [ more ]

Feb. 11, 2008Williams, Owen Help Millsaps Complete Weekend Sweep MillsapsMiscellaneous
In his first career collegiate start, freshman Aaron Williams tossed a one-hitter in five innings of work coupled with six strikeouts and D3baseball.com Preseason All-America Hunter Owen dropped two bombs en route to four RBIs to lead Millsaps to an 8-2 win over Rhodes College in the final day of the [ more ]

Feb. 11, 2008USA South Atheltes of the WeekUSACWeekly conference awards
February 11, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

Athletes of the Week

Baseball Player of the Week
Seth Kivett, Methodist - The sophomore third baseman from Bear Creek, North Carolina hit .750 (6-for-8) with three runs scored, nine RBI, one double and three home runs as the Monarchs opened the season with two [ more ]

Feb. 10, 2008Baseball Splits at Huntingdon 0-4, and 13-1 Greensboro
Montgomery, Ala. -- Greensboro College split a doubleheader at Huntingdon College on Sunday. The Hawks won the first game 4-0 and The Pride took the nightcap 13-1.

-Game One: Huntingdon 4, Greensboro 0

Brent Nichols and Josh Suchocki combined for a no-hitter for the Hawks. Nichols started and pitched the first [ more ]

Feb. 10, 2008Baseball: Birmingham Southern Hands GC First Defeats 8-7 and 5-2 Greensboro
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Greensboro College suffered its first setbacks of the year at Birmingham-Southern on Saturday. BSC (2-0) got its season off to a positive start by sweeping a doubleheader from The Pride (3-2) by the scores to 8-7 in extra innings and 5-2.

-Game one: Birmingham Southern 8, Greensboro College [ more ]

Feb. 10, 2008Texas-Tyler Wraps-up Three-Game Sweep of Hendrix, 15-2Texas-TylerGame Notes
Clay Baker went 4-for-6 and the UT Tyler Patriots earned a 15-2 victory over Hendrix to sweep the season-opening, three-game series from the Warriors at Irwin Field.

UT Tyler moves to 3-0 on the season while Hendrix falls to 0-7.

Joe Towns put UT Tyler on the board first, scoring on a passed [ more ]

Feb. 09, 2008Crusaders Prevail 5-4, Improve to 5-0University of DallasGame Notes
Irving, TX – The Crusaders won the second game of the double header against Howard Payne, 5-4. The win improves the teams’ record to 5-0 after taking down the Lady Jackets in the opener, 7-4. The 5-0 start marks the best start to a season since the 2002 campaign. [ more ]

Feb. 09, 2008Crusaders Remain Undefeated, Outlast Howard Payne University 7-4University of DallasGame Notes
Irving, TX – The UD Crusaders remained undefeated by picking up their fourth win of the season as they defeated the Howard Payne University Yellow Jackets 7-4 in the first game of a double-header on Saturday afternoon. The win breaks the streak 6 straight losses to the Yellow Jackets. [ more ]

Feb. 09, 2008Texas-Tyler Opens Season With DH Sweep of HendrixTexas-TylerGame Notes
The University of Texas at Tyler baseball team opened their 2008 campaign with two wins on Saturday afternoon against Hendrix College. The Patriots have now won 31 straight home games, dating back to 2006.

In game one, Hendrix scored three runs in the first and two in the second to match the [ more ]

Feb. 09, 2008Majors Hold Off Eagles' Ninth Inning Rally for 6-5 WinMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. -- Sophomore Max Berry struck out the only batter he faced in the ninth in relief of John David Childs and closer Drew Maddox got out of a jam with runners on the corners with one out as Millsaps held off a strong rally from the Ozarks in a [ more ]

Feb. 09, 20082008 Capital Baseball Preview - Crusaders Look to Build on 2007 SuccessCapital
When not on the baseball diamond, Capital University head baseball coach
Greg Weyrich builds homes among other things. Like any good builder,
Weyrich knows that every structure is only as good as the foundation under
it. He hopes that the groundwork laid a year ago as the Crusaders made
the OAC Tournament for only the [ more ]

Feb. 08, 2008Salmon Drives in Nine as Majors Double Up LaGrange 18-9MillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. – Senior first baseman Quinn Salmon made the most of his ninth career start, going 4-for-5 with two home runs and a career-high nine RBIs in an 18-9 victory over LaGrange in the season opener at the Wilson/DeMarini Classic in Jackson.

Joe Blades went 3-for-5 with a home run and [ more ]

Feb. 08, 2008Guilford Picks Up First Win of 2008GuilfordMiscellaneous
EAST POINT, Ga. – Alex Starbuck’s (Kernersville, N.C./E. Forsyth) two-run double highlighted Guilford College’s five-run sixth inning and lifted the visiting Quakers past Atlanta Christian College Friday night, 7-3.

Guilford evens its record at 1-1. The Chargers drop to 1-4 with the loss.

Senior Josh Lane (Winston-Salem, N.C./Reynolds (Wilkes C.C.)) earned the win [ more ]

Feb. 08, 2008OzarksTops #28 Rhodes CollegeUniversity of the Ozarks
Ozarks Tops #28 Rhodes College

Clarksville, Ark.-Three Ozarks pitchers allowed only five hits and the offense backed the trio up with a four-run seventh to lead the way in a 5-2 win over #28 Rhodes College in Jackson, Miss., on Friday afternoon.

It is the first time the Eagles (2-0, 0-0) have beat [ more ]

Feb. 07, 2008Hackney Ties UD, NCAA recordUniversity of DallasPlayer profile
During Sunday’s four-hour, 18-12 win against the Hendrix College Warriors, freshman rightfielder Viron Hackney (The Woodlands, TX/College Park H.S.) hit 2 homeruns, tying the UD and NCAA All-Division records for most homeruns hit in an inning. The first homerun brought in 2 runs after sophomore infielder Zach Atkins (Grand Prairie, TX/South [ more ]

Feb. 06, 2008Carthage Picked to Win CCIW Baseball Title in 2008 Coaches PollCCIWMiscellaneous
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – The Carthage Red Men were picked to win the 2008 College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) baseball title according to a poll conducted by the conference’s eight head baseball coaches Wednesday.

Carthage won the poll with 46 points, including four first place votes, after advancing to the NCAA [ more ]

Feb. 05, 2008Pride Defeats Guilford 23-3; Corona Hits 3 of Greensboro's Record 7 HRs Greensboro
Greensboro, N.C. -- Anthony Corona (Garner, NC/Roxbury) smacked a Greensboro College (3-0) record three home runs as The Pride won at cross town rival Guilford (0-1), 23-3, at McBane Field on Tuesday.

As a team, GC set a single game record with seven home runs in the contest. Corona went three-for-five [ more ]

Feb. 05, 2008Corona Blasts Three Homers In Greensboro College Win Over Guilford CollegeGuilford
Greensboro, N.C. – Senior Anthony Corona (Garner, N.C./Roxbury) hit a school-record three home runs in consecutive innings as visiting Greensboro College’s scored a 23-3 baseball win over Guilford College Tuesday afternoon. With the winds blowing out at McBane Field, the Pride (3-0) scored in every inning and hit a school- record [ more ]

Feb. 03, 2008UD Baseball Completes Comeback, Upends Hendrix College 18-12University of DallasGame Notes
In Sunday’s 4 hour game against the Hendrix College Warriors, UD pulled out the victory by scoring 10 runs in their half of the 8th inning. Junior shortstop Tom Fogerty (Parker, CO/Ponderosa H.S.) started the offensive barrage for the Crusaders by stroking a 2 run home run in the 1st [ more ]

Feb. 03, 2008LC Baseball Falls at Limestone 8-7LynchburgGame Notes
GAFFNEY, SC – The Lynchburg College baseball team rallied in the ninth inning with three runs, but came up just short as the Hornets dropped their second-straight to start the 2008 season at Division-II Limestone College 8-7 in non-conference play Sunday.

Limestone jumped out to a two-run lead in the third inning, [ more ]

Feb. 02, 2008Crusader Baseball Sweeps Home Opening DoubleheaderUniversity of Dallas
The University of Dallas defeated the Hendrix College Warriors 3-0 in the first game of a doubleheader Saturday afternoon. UD started the 2008 campaign in style by winning their home opener behind 7 scoreless innings from starting right handed pitcher and senior Scott Crisp (Farmers Branch, TX/Lakehill Prep Academy). Crisp [ more ]

Feb. 02, 2008Lynchburg Baseball Opens 2008 Season with 2-1 Loss at LimestoneLynchburgGame Notes
GAFFNEY, SC – The Saints of Limestone College pushed across two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning, and LC could not respond in the ninth inning as the Lynchburg College baseball team dropped their season opener 2-1 in non-conference action.

The Hornets got a stellar start from D.W. Moore (Lynchburg, [ more ]

Jan. 31, 2008Patriots Picked to Win East; Fox, Campbell Top Preseason PlayersTexas-TylerMiscellaneous
RICHARDSON, Texas – The University of Texas at Tyler has been picked to repeat its American Southwest Conference East Division baseball title in 2008 after a vote of the division’s head coaches, sports information directors and media members, the conference office announced on Tuesday.

That same group also selected the UT Tyler [ more ]

Jan. 29, 2008LC Baseball Opens 2007 Season at D-II LimestoneLynchburg
Lynchburg College (0-0)
vs.
Limestone College (0-0)

Gaffney, SC
Saturday, 1 p.m.
Sunday, 1 p.m.

What to Watch: The Hornets open their 2008 campaign as they travel south to Gaffney, SC for a pair of outings against Division-II Limestone College. The Hornets return a wealth of talent this season, including first-team All-ODAC second baseman Kyle Bradley. [ more ]

Jan. 29, 2008ASC Preseason Poll/Awards AnnouncedASCMiscellaneous
Texas Lutheran, Texas-Tyler Picked to Repeat ASC Division Titles

RICHARDSON, Texas –– Texas Lutheran University and the University of Texas at Tyler have been predicted to repeat their American Southwest Conference West and East Division baseball titles, respectively, in 2008 after a vote of each the division’s head coaches, sports information directors [ more ]

Jan. 29, 2008Transylvania Chosen as Pre-Season HCAC Baseball FavoriteHCACMiscellaneous
GREENWOOD, IN – The Transylvania University baseball team has been selected as the favorite to claim the 2008 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference baseball championship. The Pioneers received 78 total points in the annual HCAC Preseason Coaches Poll.

The poll collects votes from all nine head coaches in the HCAC. [ more ]

Jan. 24, 2008Manhattanville Announces 2008 Schedule Featuring Three Top Seven TeamsManhattanvilleMiscellaneous
The Manhattanville baseball team left the Skyline Conference at the summit, winning the Regular Season and Tournament Championships in 2007 and advancing to the first NCAA Tournament in program history. The Valiants could face a tougher road this season, today unveiling a 2008 schedule that includes three teams ranked in [ more ]

Jan. 16, 2008Christopher Newport Picked as USA South Preseason Baseball FavoriteUSACMiscellaneous
January 16, 2008

Christopher Newport Picked as USA South Preseason Baseball Favorite

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - Christopher Newport University, under the direction of eighth-year Head Coach John Harvell, was picked to win the USA South Athletic Conference 2008 men's baseball title in the preseason coaches' poll. The Captains will look to improve on [ more ]

Jan. 15, 2008USA South to Co-Host 2008 NCAA Division-III Baseball RegionalUSACMiscellaneous
January 15, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.

USA South to Co-Host 2008 NCAA Division-III Baseball Regional

(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) - The NCAA Division III Baseball Committee, in conjunction with the annual American Baseball Coaches Association Convention, recently announced the eight regional playoff locations for this upcoming season. The USA South Athletic Conference, along with the Old Dominion [ more ]

Jan. 14, 2008Former All-American Lucas Jones Named Assistant Baseball Coach at Randolph-MaconRandolph-Macontransaction

ASHLAND, VA – Randolph-Macon College head baseball coach Ray Hedrick announced Monday that former First-Team All-American and Old Dominion Athletic Conference Player of the Year Lucas Jones will join the Yellow Jackets as an assistant coach.

A former standout at ODAC rival Lynchburg College, Jones will work with Hedrick on all [ more ]

Jan. 10, 2008Millsaps' Page Speaks at ABCA National Convention in PhiladelphiaMillsapsMiscellaneous
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. – Each January, the ABCA hosts the largest baseball convention in the world. Approximately 5,000 coaches attend the convention, which is held at various locations around the country. It is four days of non-stop baseball.

For the first time since 1958, the American Baseball Coaches Association returned to Philadelphia, Penn., [ more ]

Jan. 09, 2008Defending SCAC West Champion Majors Announce '08 ScheduleMillsapsMiscellaneous
JACKSON, Miss. - Entering his 20th season as the skipper of the Majors, head coach Jim Page announced today the 2008 Millsaps baseball schedule, complete with games against NCAA Division III World Series runner-up Emory University and D-I foe Jacksonville State.

The 40-game slate (21 away, 19 home) features Great South Athletic [ more ]

Jan. 08, 2008Kean University to Host 2008 NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic RegionalKeanMiscellaneous
Philadelphia, Pa. (1/3/08) - The NCAA Division III Baseball Committee in conjunction with the annual American Baseball Coaches Association Convention announced Friday evening that Kean University will be the host of the Mid-Atlantic Regional of the 2008 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship. Kean University will host this year's regional tournament [ more ]

 

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