Teamwork has its rewards and this week Transylsvania makes the cut at the 22nd spot in the latest D3baseball.com NCBWA Top 25. Arcadia and Cortland return this week with the Gulls of Endicott keeping their hold on the number one ranking.
Catholic and Scranton stepped out of the Landmark Conference schedule and got wins over regional rivals. Catholic hit a record six home runs in their win over Arcadia and Scranton upset No. 19 Misericordia with a complete game win by Thomas Plunkett.
Denison joins the top three teams in this weeks D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25. Endicott holds the top spot followed by Baldwin Wallace. New this week is Eastern Connecticut State, who is riding a 14 game win streak and Arcadia.
Case Western wrapped up a 4-0 weekend with a win over No. 25 Ithaca and Mount Union but was not the only team to get an upset. Arcadia set down Johns Hopkins on their home turf as the other Top 25 upset on Sunday.
It is why we play the game. Wild pitches were a factor in two extra-inning games as Arcadia used one to upset Baldwin Wallace and Cortland needed two to walk-off in a contest with Lynchburg. Out in Texas, Trinity (Texas) found 10 eighth inning runs to shock Babson.
Misericordia and Rowan are favorites in Region 4. If either falters, the likes of Arcadia, Montclair State and Penn State-Harrisburg are waiting in the wings with a team that can top either the Cougars or the Profs.
Arcadia school officials announced the hiring of Charles Thielmann as the new head baseball coach. Thielmann comes to Arcadia after serving as an assistant coach at fellow-MAC Freedom competitor Stevens Institute for six seasons, including the last season as the Associate Head Coach.
For the second consecutive year, Arcadia has been crowned conference champions as the Knights captured the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom Championship after defeating No. 2 Misericordia University in game three.
Keystone earned a sweep of CSAC rival, St. Elizabeth to stay atop the conference standings. Arcadia and Lebanon Valley both earned wins on Monday that gave them their respective MAC championships.
Denison came out on top of Arcadia in a marathon game that ended 24 hours after it started. Twenty-eight extra base hits fueled the 25-23 final that reached 10 innings before it was finished in a mere 5.5 hours.
The top conference in Region 4 is the NJAC but Arcadia is the favorite to upend the likes of Rowan, William Paterson and Montclair State as the top team in the region.
The top four teams remain the same but with big conference wins several teams made jumps up the poll. Arcadia, Cortland, Denison, Shenandoah and UW-Stevens Point all jumped up at least four spots this weeks D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25.
No. 10 and top-seeded Arcadia University swept second-seeded Misericordia in the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom Championship series to win its first conference championship since 2018 and fourth in program history.
Wheaton (Mass.), Eastern Conn State, Oswego, Arcadia, Catholic, La Grange, Marietta, Webster, UW-Whitewater, and Trinity (Texas) are the number one teams in the latest regional rankings.
Arcadia, winners of 18 of their last 19 games, moves into the top 10 this week at No. 9. Marietta retains the top spot followed by Eastern Connecticut State and Birmingham-Southern
Arcadia's win over No. 5 North Central is a signal to the Top 25 voters that they belong. their 11-6 win is the second over a top 25 team, having defeated Denison earlier. in Ohio, Oberlin walked off their opponent for the second straight game to move above .500.
Arcadia finished a sweep of Penn State Harrisburg for their 8th straight win. Baldwin-Wallace moved to 6-0 with a their lowest offensive output (6 runs) of the season with a win over Alvernia.
Director of Athletics Dave Duda and the Delaware Valley University athletic department announced on Tuesday that Kyle Lindsay will be the first full-time head baseball coach in program history after a national search.
Lindsay joins DelVal after a two-year stint as assistant baseball coach at conference foe Arcadia University.
With the rest of the field set in the MAC Freedom, Arcadia and Wilkes will play a winner-take-all game in the quarterfinal round. The MAC Commonwealth and Commonwealth Coast Conference also got underway on Saturday and continue on Sunday.
Pete O'Hara has been named the head coach as announced by the Gwynedd Mercy Athletic Department. O'Hara becomes the second coach in team history for the Griffins replacing long-time skipper Paul Murphy who started the program back in 1999.
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – Senior outfielder Bryan Gillen goes 3 for 4 with three singles, notching his 200th career hit, as Arcadia completes the series sweep of Messiah 3-2 Sunday morning in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
Tyler Showers was near perfect on the bump for Arcadia as he recorded the program's second ever no-hitter, leading the Knights to victory and a sweep of Messiah.
Holden Bridge, Swarthmore, Tyler Showers, Arcadia, and Colton Lineman, Grove City earned the hitter, pitcher and rookie awards presented by the NCBWA for this week.
Texas-Tyler pitcher Keith Long threw the first no-hitter of the 2019 season in the Patriots last hurrah in D-III before moving to D-II next season. Birmingham-Southern did it with their staff and Grove City's Lake Pry added his own no-no.
No region has produced more D-III World Series winners than the Mid-Atlantic region but the Mid-Atlantic regional has been used as a stepping stone for other regions to the D-III World Series for the last four years.
Second-seeded Arcadia won the MAC Commonwealth Championship Saturday evening, taking down No. 3 Hood, 25-12. The Knights become the first team since 2011-12 Messiah to win back-to-back conference titles in the MAC Commonwealth.
The shutout of Mid-Atlantic teams in the D-III World series notched another year as Wheaton (Mass.) took the regional crown to Appleton. The favorites are all familiar faces to the national stage with Johns Hopkins and TCNJ leading the pack.
Senior Cory Poplawski tossed a complete-game four hit shutout to lead Salve Regina to a 5-0 victory over Arcadia in an elimination game at the 2017 NCAA Division III New England Baseball Regional.
Second-seeded Arcadia scored three runs in the fifth then added insurance in the sixth and seventh innings of an 8-4 win over #1 Alvernia in the MAC Commonwealth Championship Final Sunday afternoon at PEOPLESBank Stadium.
2024 D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 - week 10
April 30, 2024Teamwork has its rewards and this week Transylsvania makes the cut at the 22nd spot in the latest D3baseball.com NCBWA Top 25. Arcadia and Cortland return this week with the Gulls of Endicott keeping their hold on the number one ranking.
