Methodist Monarchs

Schedule

Overall: 17-21 - Conference: 7-11
2/4 vs. Lynchburg • W, 6-5 BX
2/4 vs. Lynchburg • W, 20-0 BX
2/10 at Birmingham-Southern • L, 3-1 BX
2/11 at Piedmont • L, 7-5 BX
2/12 vs. Christopher Newport • L, 12-10 BX RC
2/15 vs. Guilford • L, 10-4 BX
2/17 vs. Mary Washington • W, 6-4 BX P
2/18 vs. DeSales • W, 12-5 BX
2/19 vs. Bridgewater (Va.) • W, 7-3 BX
2/24 vs. Elmira • W, 9-4 BX
2/25 vs. Mitchell • L, 7-5 BX
2/26 vs. Rutgers-Camden • W, 8-6 BX
3/1 at York (Pa.) • W, 6-4 BX
3/3 vs. Ferrum * • L, 14-0 BX
3/4 vs. Ferrum * • W, 4-1 BX
3/5 vs. Ferrum * • W, 4-3 BX
3/8 vs. Hampden-Sydney • L, 6-3 BX
3/10 at Greensboro * • L, 6-4 BX
3/10 at Greensboro * • W, 13-6 BX
3/11 at Greensboro * • L, 4-2 BX
3/14 at Lancaster Bible • L, 10-9 BX
3/17 at William Peace * • L, 5-4 BX
3/18 at William Peace * • W, 9-2 BX
3/19 at William Peace * • W, 5-2 BX
3/22 vs. Tufts • L, 8-5 BX
3/24 vs. North Carolina Wesleyan * • L, 4-2 BX
3/25 vs. North Carolina Wesleyan * • L, 8-7 BX
3/26 vs. North Carolina Wesleyan * • W, 8-6 BX
3/29 at Virginia Wesleyan • L, 8-4 BX RC
4/1 vs. LaGrange * • L, 6-3 BX
4/1 vs. LaGrange * • L, 8-5 BX
4/2 vs. LaGrange * • L, 11-1 BX RC P
4/5 vs. Randolph-Macon • Postponed
4/7 at Huntingdon * • L, 10-3 BX
4/8 at Huntingdon * • L, 11-5 BX
4/8 at Huntingdon * • W, 15-2 BX
4/19 vs. Virginia Wesleyan • W, 6-5 BX
4/22 at Covenant • L, 8-7 BX P
4/22 at Covenant • W, 14-4 BX

All times Eastern (* Conference; • Region)
Overall: 17-21 - Conference: 7-11
3/3 vs. Ferrum * • L, 14-0 BX
3/4 vs. Ferrum * • W, 4-1 BX
3/5 vs. Ferrum * • W, 4-3 BX
3/10 at Greensboro * • L, 6-4 BX
3/10 at Greensboro * • W, 13-6 BX
3/11 at Greensboro * • L, 4-2 BX
3/17 at William Peace * • L, 5-4 BX
3/18 at William Peace * • W, 9-2 BX
3/19 at William Peace * • W, 5-2 BX
3/24 vs. North Carolina Wesleyan * • L, 4-2 BX
3/25 vs. North Carolina Wesleyan * • L, 8-7 BX
3/26 vs. North Carolina Wesleyan * • W, 8-6 BX
4/1 vs. LaGrange * • L, 6-3 BX
4/1 vs. LaGrange * • L, 8-5 BX
4/2 vs. LaGrange * • L, 11-1 BX RC P
4/7 at Huntingdon * • L, 10-3 BX
4/8 at Huntingdon * • L, 11-5 BX
4/8 at Huntingdon * • W, 15-2 BX

(* Conference; • Region)

2017 Standings

LaGrange 16-2 40-6
Ferrum 13-5 22-18
North Carolina Wesleyan 11-7 24-16
Greensboro 9-9 23-20
Maryville (Tenn.) 9-9 20-20
Huntingdon 9-9 13-24
William Peace 8-10 17-21
Piedmont 7-11 24-20
Methodist 7-11 17-21
Covenant 6-12 14-24
Averett 4-14 9-26

Past Records

Team Info

Coach: Tom Austin
Conference: USAC

Methodist

Enrollment (FT undergrads): 1648
Location: Fayetteville, NC
Colors: Green, Gold
Field: Armstrong-Shelley Field (700)
Link to official site

News Releases

July 16, 2025 Austin announces retirement, Martin tabbed intrim head coach Methodist school officials announced that Tom Austin, one of the winningest head coaches in the history of NCAA baseball, has decided to retire. Long-time assistant and Monarch alum Spencer Martin has been named interim head baseball coach.
May 16, 2025 Regionals - Day One Everyone of the 64 teams in the playoffs is scheduled to play today. Most favorites are winning except on the Campus of Randolph Macon where both games were won by the lower seed.. UWO poured on the runs in their first contest.
May 9, 2025 Methodist sweeps Greensboro to NCAA playoffs The UAS South tournament host, and top-seeded, Monarchs claimed the program's fourth all-time tournament title, their first since 2013, with a 10-5 victory over second-seeded Greensboro in the second game of the best-of-three championship series.
April 6, 2025 Methodist maintains top spot in slugfest Methodist remained at the top of the USA South standings coming on top of a slugfest with Brevard. Crown also survived a slugfest with UW-Superior in their opener of a UMAC doubleheader where both teams put double digits on the board.
March 14, 2025 Austin guides Methodist in 1300th win After falling behind, the Monarchs produced an eight-run inning to help guide them to a 12–5 victory over William Peace. This win was also a momentous milestone victory for Methodist head coach Tom Austin, as it was win number 1,300.
February 9, 2025 Opening weekend ends with redemption On Sunday, No. 10 East Texas Baptist and Methodist earned their first wins against the opponents that defeated them the day before. McMurry continued their undefeated run as did Averett.
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