Hanover split their doubleheader with Bluffton and in the process game their head coach his 100th win of his career and clinched the regular season title for the Panthers.
Earlham swept Transylvania on Saturday as Hanover split their two game set to give Hanover a one game lead over Transylvania for the HCAC regular season title heading into the final day of conference competition.
Hanover pitchers and hitters were on point as in one of 45 games schedule for Tuesday. The Panthers were not the only team that found success on the mound and at the plate. Washington and Lee set season highs for runs while Dickinson's 22 runs was tops for the day.
Stevenson rapped 24 hits on the day to take a season opening doubleheader sweep. Hanover was even more offensive minded as they had 29 hits in a sweep of Defiance.
Early in the morning, Dylan Gotto set the Wartburg strikeout record as the Knights swept Bethel in Minneapolis. On the diamonds in Florida, Capital and Hanover earned sweeps while Franklin split with Cabrini.
HANOVER, Ind. – Junior Mark Walkenhorst (Fort Thomas, Ky.) homered twice during a 15-run fifth inning Wednesday evening at K.T. Young Ballpark, as the Hanover College baseball team outlasted Sewanee (Tenn.) in a high-scoring affair, 21-17.
Tony Vittorio, the former 18-year head coach at Dayton, has been named the head coach at Wilmington College. Vittorio comes to Wilmington having spent the last year as development director at Friends of the Jaclyn Foundation in Hopewell Junction, New York.
Hanover officials announced Grant Bellak as the next head coach of the baseball program Monday, June 11. Bellak comes to Hanover after spending the last seven seasons as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for fellow HCAC institution, Franklin.
AUBURNDALE, Fla. - The Hanover baseball team got its season off to a good start Sunday as the Panthers defeated Augustana (Ill.) 6-2 and Capital (Ohio) 4-1 on day one of the team's annual winter break trip to Florida.
Slugging outfielder Andy King of Hamline and no-hit hurler Mitch Hunnicutt of Hanover have earned the first NCAA D-III National Hitter and Pitcher of the Week honors for 2012.
Sophomore pitcher Mitch Hunnicutt tossed a complete-game no-hitter to lead Hanover to a 7-0 win against the Milwaukee School of Engineering in the Panther's opener.