For the first time the top three teams in the D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 remained the same with Shenandoah, Endicott and Baldwin Wallace holding their positions. Lower in the Top 25, there is a shakeup with undefeated Benedictine and Kalamazoo showing up for the first time.
A new D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 and a new number one team. Baldwin Wallace is out, Shenandoah is in. The Hornets received 13 first place votes followed by the Jackets (6), and Endicott (4) with more than one top nod.
Westfield State earned a pitching win and one with their bats as they bested St. Joseph's (Conn.) and the weather. Elsewhere top ranked Baldwin Wallace fell to Misericordia and York opened up with a win over No. 5 Lynchburg.
Baldwin Wallace traveled to Johns Hopkins and took the top ranking from the Blue Jays in the first regular season D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25. Endicott, Johns Hopkins, Salisbury, Shenandoah and UW-La Crosse were the other teams that received at least one first place vote.
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.
It surprises nobody that the top of the Ohio Athletic Conference dominates the top of Region 7. Baldwin Wallace and Marietta are loaded so let the games begin. Two conferences have clear favorites - Denison in the NCAC and Washington & Jefferson in the PAC while the MIAA is shaping up to be a two team race with Adrian and Kalamazoo.
Lynchburg receives all 25 first place votes followed by DIII World Series runner-up Johns Hopkins. Baldwin Wallace, Salisbury, and East Texas Baptist occupy the top five spots in the final D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25.
Johns Hopkins built an early lead and prevailed 8-2 at the 2023 DIII World Series being played on PG Cares Field at Veteran's Memorial Stadium. With the win the Blue jays advance to play in the D3 Championship Series.
Baldwin Wallace opened an early lead in the first and cruised to a 13-8 win in the bracket one elimination game finale. They advance to a rematch with Johns Hopkins in the first of the bracket championship games scheduled on Monday.
Shawn Steurer had another big day, and Johns Hopkins will have an easy day on Sunday, as the Blue Jays get their reward for going 2-0 here at the Division III baseball World Series.
Luke Vonderhaar showed he was more than just the guy with the best GPA at the Division III World Series, as the senior was one of two Baldwin Wallace batters to go deep in a big fourth against Endicott.
We're happy to bring you an expanded Division III World Series preview, with a page on each team for quick and easy reference for your use throughout the entirety of Division III's first trip to Cedar Rapids. Key hitters and pitchers, scouting reports, feature stories and more!
As the DIII World Series plays their final year in Cedar Rapids, the teams playing in Perfect Game Field will be the strongest since the games started here in 2019. D3baseball.com took time out today to survey the coaches.
The Division III baseball World Series will be returning to Cedar Rapids, Iowa for one more time. Will it be another year where Salisbury returns to the Championship Series. How will the World Series Rookies fare. We will make our picks in the D3baseball.com World Series Preview.
Endicott was the first to clinch a spot n the DIII World Series followed by Lynchburg and Misericordia. Baldwin Wallace will return for the second straight year and Salisbury will be three-peating. Johns Hopkins, UW-La Crosse and East Texas Baptist needed three games to fill the final three spots.
Aurora claimed the first spot in next week's super-regional round on Saturday with 13 more regional champions joined them on Sunday. There are two more regional titles to be earned and they will be won on Monday