Thursday saw the opening of a number of conference tournaments. In the ASC, a tour hour delay did not prevent the games from finishing with Hardin-Simmons, Concordia-Texas and McMurry advancing with wins.
ABILENE, TEXAS – A quartet of McMurry University senior pitchers made sure they closed out their collegiate careers with key impacts Saturday, April 29.
SEGUIN, TEXAS – Sophomore outfielder Koy Carpenter singled and drove in a run, and the final four McMurry University pitchers to take the mound didn’t allow a run in non-conference action Wednesday, April 26.
In this edition, head coach Josh Lee reflects on a wild offensive weekend at Sul Ross State and focuses on the beginning of the American Southwest Conference home stretch.
ABILENE, TEXAS – Sophomore outfielder Casey Turner (Kingwood, Texas) delivered a pair of hits and scored a run in the opener, and four McMurry University hitters tallied two hits apiece during the nightcap Saturday, April 1.
DALLAS, TEXAS – A non-conference visit to the University of Dallas Tuesday, March 28, showed McMurry University’s current diamond prospects continue to trend upward.
CLARKSVILLE, ARK. – Sophomore outfielder Koy Carpenter (La Vernia, Texas) registered four hits, pacing five McMurry University hitters with two-or-more Monday, March 27.
CLARKSVILLE, ARK. – Continuing a recent success stretch where they’ve won six of their last nine, McMurry University used a game one rally to spotlight a doubleheader at the University of the Ozarks Sunday, March 26.
ABILENE, TEXAS – Senior catcher Mark Navarro (San Antonio, Texas) and junior shortstop Blake Beach (Atascocita, Texas) each rapped two-run singles in a five-run sixth-inning rally, sending McMurry University to a non-conference win Tuesday, March 21.
ABILENE, TEXAS – A combined five-pitcher one-run, one-hit gem in game two coupled with 20 runs crossing the Walt Driggers Field home plate on 21 hits for McMurry University spotlighted a Tuesday, March 14, non-conference doubleheader.
ABILENE, TEXAS – Four players turned in multiple-hit outings to support a seven-pitcher, six-strikeout performance in non-conference play for McMurry University Tuesday, Feb. 28.
BROWNWOOD, TEXAS – A pair of first-rate starting pitching performances laid the groundwork for McMurry University to enter the win column Saturday, Feb. 25.
BROWNWOOD, TEXAS – A seven-hit attack, buoyed by multiple-safety efforts by sophomores outfielder Koy Carpenter (La Vernia, Texas) and Riley Hood (Abilene, Texas), wasn’t enough to allow McMurry to claim victory in the 2023 American Southwest Conference lid-lifter Friday, Feb. 24.
HOUSTON, TEXAS – On the verge of breaking through the win column, McMurry University’s three-run ninth-inning outburst had head coach Josh Lee’s team in the catbird seat Saturday, Feb. 18.
HOUSTON, TEXAS – The pitching tandem of junior Jonathan Enriquez (Galveston, Texas) and freshman Bryson Morrill (Trophy Club, Texas) kept McMurry University close throughout in the opener of a three-game weekend series Friday, Feb. 17.
ABILENE, TEXAS – Looking to rebound from a wild season-opening loss at the hands of Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference foe Schreiner University, McMurry University gave the visiting Mountaineers all they could handle in both ends of the series finale doubleheader Sunday, Feb. 12.
ABILENE, TEXAS – A never-say-die effort from McMurry University War Hawks nine almost saw head coach Josh Lee's team rally from a nine-run deficit over the final three at-bats Saturday, Feb. 11.
In this week's edition head coach Josh Lee looks back at a successful First Pitch Banquet and ahead to his thoughts on the 2023 American Southwest Conference season.
McMurry school officials did not have to look very far to find the next head coach of the War Hawks program, officially naming Josh Lee to the position Thursday. Lee was a former standout at McMurry and household name in the Texas baseball community.
In the opening game Friday, Concordia-Moorhead split a set with Crown, each using the big inning to secure a win, to the final game in Texas where McMurry won at home, the action was hot all day long.
The Schreiner Mountaineers traveled to Brownwood, Texas and won the first game 12-11, before falling 2-9 to the Yellow Jackets in the second game. Also in Texas, McMurry won easily over Dallas Christian and ETBU won on a walk-off balk in other games in Texas.
No. 1 Trinity (Texas) fell to McMurry, No. 4 UMass-Boston to Southern Maine, and No. 6 Rowan to Penn State-Abington on Tuesday. Only TCNJ escaped with a win among teams in the first ten spots of the Top 25 on the diamond today.
University of the Ozarks took state honors on Wednesday with a win over Hendrix. Elsewhere Howard Payne defeated McMurry and Pomona-Pitzer survived a Bates rally to close the D-III baseball action on Wednesday.
A big series against their cross-town rivals by Matt Thompson of McMurry and a no-hitter by Jhonneris Mendez of Suffolk have earned them the National Hitter and Pitcher of the Week awards.
ASC tournament opens late on day one
May 02, 2024Thursday saw the opening of a number of conference tournaments. In the ASC, a tour hour delay did not prevent the games from finishing with Hardin-Simmons, Concordia-Texas and McMurry advancing with wins.
