Averett and NC Wesleyan played their second game in a row that reached the 11th inning but today it was the Cougars that celebrated. in the old Mideast region both Marietta and Wooster earned key wins against top regional teams.
North Central (Minn.) earned a pair of wins on Saturday, their first of the season. John jay also scored their first win of the season. In Danville, Virginia, Averett celebrated their seniors with a shutout win on their home diamond.
Lynchburg was kept off the scoreboard and the Averett Cougars made a single tally hold up as they upset No. 7 Lynchburg. It was another win for Marietta after starting their season with wake-up loss in their opener.
Frank Leoni bids farewell to MU after building the program from the ground up over the past eight seasons. He is set to head north and take over the reins of NCAA Division I institution Mount St. Mary's University. Assistant Coach Mike Cassidy has been named the Interim Head Coach for the 2021-2022 season.
Averett, Christopher Newport, Guilford, and Mary Washington all won on Tuesday where the action was centered in Virginia and North Carolina. In Florida, four late runs gave Augustana a 6-4 win over Bates
Averett officials announced Monday the hiring of Kenny Fleming as the new baseball head coach. Fleming returns to Averett after serving as an assistant coach at Division I Army West Point during the 2018 season.
Averett school officials announced the hiring of Drew Bailey as the new baseball head coach. Bailey comes to Averett following three seasons as an assistant coach at Bluefield College.
Averett send top seeded Ferrum into the losers bracket in the first Conference tournament to be played this season. Not to be outdone, Huntingdon sent the second seeded La Grange Panthers to a 4-2 loss.
Senior Drew Evans scored the eventual game-winning run on a wild pitch in the top of the ninth inning as the eighth-seeded Averett University baseball team knocked off top seed Ferrum College 2-1 to open the USA South Conference Tournament Thursday at Fleming Stadium.
Maine-Farmington produced a seven-run eighth inning to upend St Joseph's (Me.) on Saturday in their spring trip get-away game. In Virginia, Averett swept a doubleheader from Greensboro on the Cougar's senior day.
Piedmont and Sul Ross State were winners as Occidental and Marymount opened their seasons with losses. Marymount would earn their first win in the night cap of a doubleheader.
Averett and Methodist secured their spots in the USA South tournament on Sunday. Elsewhere it was Endicott and Western New England tied atop the CCC standings after splitting a doubleheader.
Moravian jumped out to a 13-0 lead and held on to defeat No. 8 Adrian in a day dominated on the schedule by Mid-Atlantic teams. Averett made it 12 of 13 with a win at Lynchburg.
Augustana got a home run from Tyler Bernal and defeated Brandeis while earlier in Minnesota, Presentation won their opener over Bethel. In other action Ferrum and Averett won non-conference games.
Bethel (Minn.), Brandeis, and Otterbein earned wins as they opened their seasons on the road this Monday. Averett, Greensboro and Shenandoah also earned wins on the day.
Greensboro and Ozarks got wins on Wed. with Randolph-Macon and Averett prevailing Thur. afternoon on a light midweek schedule. Concordia (Texas) earned their first win defeating Texas Lutheran Thurs. night.
Eastern Mennonite and Averett got season opening sweeps as D-III baseball started in the southern states on Saturday. In Texas, Texas Lutheran got two early key wins over Dallas.
Averett walks off NCW, Pioneers, Scots win key games
April 03, 2022Averett and NC Wesleyan played their second game in a row that reached the 11th inning but today it was the Cougars that celebrated. in the old Mideast region both Marietta and Wooster earned key wins against top regional teams.
