Mount Union swept Marietta and shut out the Pioneers in a game for the first time in program history at Rafeld-Rogers Field on Sunday in both teams' OAC opener.
In the final of a three game set between previous World Series champions, Chapman (2003, 19) salvaged one win of the series with a 10-3 victory over Cortland (2015). Rowan (1978, 79) also won a clash of past champions with Southern Maine (1991, 97). ECSU (1982, 90, 98, 2002, 22) was a 2-1 winner over Marietta (1981, 83, 86,2006, 11, 12)
A day after losing 2-1 to Misericordia, Marietta turned the tables in a 2-1 win over the Cougars on Thursday. Marymount also found a change in fortunes as they defeated Fontbonne to move to 11-1 with a third of the season completed.
Covenant halted a five game losing streak with an upset win over at No. 4 Birmingham-Southern. otherwise it was a day of success for the other teams in the Top 25. in the only contest between ranked opponents, Misericordia edged Marietta
Ethan George collected eight RBIs as the Quakes were anything but friendly to the visiting Greensboro Pride in a 23-7 win. Around the Top 25, Johns Hopkins, Lynchburg and Marietta added to the win column.
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.
MARIETTA, Ohio — Just a few days ago, Misericordia coach Pete Egbert wasn’t sure which pitcher he would call on to start the NCAA Division III Marietta Super Regional.
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
MARIETTA, Ohio — Marietta College will play for the NCAA Division III Regional championship for the third straight season after posting an 8-3 win over case Western Reserve University Saturday (May 20) evening at Don and Sue Schaly Field.
MARIETTA, Ohio — No. 11 ranked Marietta College erupted for eight runs in the fifth inning and then held off a spirited Adrian College comeback attempt Friday (May 19) afternoon in the NCAA Division III Regional Tournament. The Pioneers held on to beat Adrian 11-10 and advance into the winner’s bracket.
BEREA, Ohio — No. 12 ranked Marietta College fell one game short of claiming the 2023 Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament Championship Saturday (May 13) afternoon. The Pioneers defeated John Carroll 6-3 in game one forcing a winner-take-all seventh game. The Blue Streaks bounced back to beat Marietta 8-4 to win the championship.
John Carroll defeated Marietta on Friday to earn a spot in the OAC title game. They will get a rematch with Marietta who emerged out of the elimination rounds. across the border in Penn., W&J will square off against St. Vincent with the Presidents needing to be defeated twice.
BEREA, Ohio — No. 12 ranked Marietta College defeated Ohio Northern University for the second time in as many days to earn the right to play John Carroll University for the 2023 Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament Championship. The Pioneers downed the Polar Bears, 7-1, Friday (May 12) afternoon to stay alive in the double elimination tournament.
BEREA, Ohio — No. 4 seed John Carroll University took advantage of six unearned runs to defeat No. 2 seed Marietta College, 10-8, Friday (May 12) morning in the winner’s bracket of the 2023 Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament being played at Baldwin Wallace University.
BEREA, Ohio — Trent Valentine was masterful on the mound and had three hits to lead No. 12 ranked Marietta College to a 7-2 win over Ohio Northern University Thursday (May 11) afternoon in the 2023 Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament.
WESTERVILLE, Ohio — No. 12 ranked Marietta College posted a convincing 17-6 victory over Otterbein University in the regular season finale for both schools Sunday (May 7) afternoon at Dick Fishbaugh Field.
MARIETTA, Ohio — No. 12 ranked Marietta College swept its final Ohio Athletic Conference doubleheader of the season from Capital University Thursday (May 4) evening at Pioneer Park. The Etta Express cruised to a 15-4 game one win in seven innings and then took game two by the score of 9-4.
MARIETTA, Ohio — Brett Carson launched a two-run, opposite field walk-off home run in the bottom of the tenth inning of game two giving No. 14 ranked Marietta College a doubleheader sweep of Heidelberg University Saturday (April 29) afternoon at Pioneer Park. Marietta posted an 11-5 win in game one and then took the night cap, 9-7 in 10 innings.
MARIETTA, Ohio — No. 14 ranked Marietta College shutout Oberlin College, 5-0, Wednesday (April 26) afternoon in nonconference baseball action at Pioneer Park. The Etta Express improves to 26-9 on the season, while Oberlin falls to 9-18 overall.
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio — The No. 17 ranked Marietta College baseball team split an Ohio Athletic Conference doubleheader at John Carroll University Sunday (April 23) afternoon. The Blue Streaks took game one, 15-6, and the Etta Express earned the split with an 8-7 win in 10 innings in game two.
NEW CONCORD, Ohio — The No. 17 ranked Marietta College baseball team swept an Ohio Athletic Conference doubleheader at Muskingum University Wednesday (April 19) afternoon. The Etta Express came from behind to win game one, 11-10, and then blew the Muskies out in a seven inning, run-ruled game two by the score of 20-2.
MARIETTA, Ohio — No. 19 ranked Marietta College soundly defeated Wilmington College in an Ohio Athletic Conference doubleheader Saturday (April 15) at Pioneer Park. The Etta Express won game one, 18-4 in eight innings, and completed the sweep with a 16-0 win in seven innings in game two.
No. 19 Marietta needed a statement win and with a 10-run fifth earned a win over No. 13 Denison. Elsewhere in Ohio, Otterbein hammered Oberlin and turned a triple play to go along with good pitching.
GRANVILLE, Ohio — No. 19 ranked Marietta College erupted for 10 runs in the fifth inning to erase an early seven run deficit and defeat No. 13 Denison University by the score of 15-12 Thursday (April 13) evening. The Pioneers improve to 20-8 on the season, while Denison falls to 19-6 as Marietta swept the two-game season series with the Big Red.
MARIETTA, Ohio — Senior Brett Carson drove in Nick Bonnizzio with the winning run in the bottom of the tenth inning giving Marietta College a doubleheader sweep of Otterbein University Tuesday (April 11) evening at Pioneer Park.
A sweep is what everyone wants but a sweep over your closest rival is much sweeter. The Yellow Jackets swept Marietta to take control of the OAC race. In the CCIW, North Central (Ill.) was swept again - this time my Millikin
BEREA, Ohio — No. 6 ranked Baldwin Wallace University swept an Ohio Athletic Conference doubleheader from No. 16 Marietta College Friday (April 7) afternoon. The Yellow Jackets won the first game, 2-1, in 11 innings and then took game two, 7-3.
A Div. III freshman first baseman reached base safely 11 straight times, a graduate student pitcher lost his no-hit bid with two outs in the ninth inning, and a junior first baseman hit four home runs and knocked in 18 on the week. Those were the performances that claimed the week six NCBWA Div. III Hitter, Pitcher, and Rookie of the Week awards
Mount Union gets historic sweep on Sunday
March 24, 2024Mount Union swept Marietta and shut out the Pioneers in a game for the first time in program history at Rafeld-Rogers Field on Sunday in both teams' OAC opener.
