St. John's (Minn.) and Gustavus took two and St. Scholastica also got a win on Monday as baseball games got underway in Minnesota. Most of the day's action was in Florida as teams get their spring road trip in early.
Saint John's head coach Jerry Haugen '76 earned his 900th and 901st career wins in the Johnnies' doubleheader sweep of Hamline, 4-0 and 9-2, on Wednesday in Collegeville.
The Johnnies pounded No. 2 Marietta than fell in extras to Heidelberg as they logged ten home runs on the day. Three other Top 25 teams fell with only No. 11 Johns Hopkins and No. 20 Aurora escaping the upset bug.
Saint John's set a program record with its 14th consecutive win with a 16-3 non-conference victory over Minnesota-Morris on Tuesday. Ethan Roe hit for the cycle and drove in five runs in the record win
Gustavus cooled off a hot St. John's squad, finishing off a three game sweep over the last two days. Shenandoah visited Roanoke to see their 12 game win streak end.
Washington & Jefferson is catching on. The Presidents have been voted in as this weeks 20th ranked team. Joining W&J as new to this weeks poll are St. John's (Minn.) and Adrian.
Aurora (11-0) had it easier than Washington (9-0) and St, John's (9-0) but the results on Wednesday were the same as all three teams stayed unbeaten on the season.
Saint John's (Minn.) moved to 7-0 on the young season with another sweep of Bethany Lutheran as Soren and Ethan Roe starred at the plate on Sunday. St. John Fisher also brought out the brooms to keel their record perfect through six games.
U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis is providing an early season stadium for teams around Minnesota to get in games. St. John's swept Bethany Lutheran early today and their two game set was followed by a Simpson-Bethel doubleheader
Peter Cosentino showed no rust with a three homer game as Montclair State opened their season with a sweep of Cabrini. Matching Cosentino's heroics was St. John's (Minn.) junior catcher Ethan Roe who had a three home run game as well.
Career records often fall at the end of the season but several program high water marks were set today. Muhlenburg's Matthew D’Ambrosia became the Mule's strikeout king while St. John's (Minn) Wyatt Ulrich set his program's runs record. With a third-inning, run-scoring single on Friday, Hope right fielder Mason Opple became the Flying Dutchmen's all-time baseball leader in RBIs.
St. Scholastica earned a win and a time-limited ti with UW-La Cross and St. John's (Minn.) earned their first wins of the season with a doubleheader sweep of Bluffton.
Saint John's (Minn.) is headed back to the NCAA Tournament after sweeping Gustavus in a pair of games Saturday afternoon in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference playoff finale at CHS Field.
This week’s National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Div. III Pitcher of the Week snapped the top-ranked team’s 24-game winning streak with a no-hitter, while a five-home run performance and a two-hitter round out this week’s honors.
The St. John's (Minn.) Johnnies swept a pair on Sunday, one dominate win over Marian and another over Wesleyan (Conn.) in dramatic fashion to move to 12-1 on the season.
Rhodes marked win number 14 on 14 hits this Tuesday with a 9-6 victory over Huntingdon. St. John's ended their trip to Arizona and Chicago started their Texas swing with wins.
Saint John's (Minn.) gave head coach Jerry Haugen his 800th win with a sweep of Allegheny, 13-4 and 12-3, on Monday. Haugen has an 800-638-5 career record in 41 seasons.
Ursinus is just one team that has finished their spring trip and is headed back home to finish up their non-conference schedule at home St. John's also heads home with a win while Juniata had to settle for a split with King's on their final day of competition in Florida.
Ursinus is just one team that has finished their spring trip and is headed back home to finish up their non-conference schedule at home St. John's also heads home with a win while Juniata had to settle for a split with King's on their final day of competition in Florida.
Junior pitcher Nick Noack started the season with a bang, hurling a seven-inning no-hitter in game one's 1-0 win over UW-La Crosse, his second career start. He struck out seven and totaled 71 pitches.
Once again the number one team in the Midwest Regional is from the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. UW-La Crosse will look to defend its title and go back to the World Series with an opening round matchup against the Midwest Conference tournament champions Beloit.
Saint John's won its second consecutive MIAC Playoff championship and third in the last five seasons with an 11-4 victory over Saint Mary's on Saturday, at Becker Park in Collegeville.
Three Midwest region teams enter 2016 nationally ranked and all believe they have the potential to make it to Appleton. After getting knocked out in the first round of the WIAC tournament, UW-La Crosse went on to win in the Regionals and make it all the way to the World Series.
Top-seeded and defending national champion UW-Whitewater headlines this regional, but several quality teams have the opportunity to emerge and make their way to the 2015 World Series.
Saint John's head coach Jerry Haugen '76 earned his 700th career win in game two of the Johnnies' doubleheader sweep of Macalester, 9-2 and 5-2, on Tuesday, April 22, in St. Paul.
Ryan Hayes, Earlham posted a slugging percentage over 2.000 and Ryan Spengler, Saint John’s won a tight pitchers’ duel, earning them the final D-III National Hitter and Pitcher of the Week honors.
For all of the pre-selection consternation that was expressed on the West Region message boards, the McMinnville Regional can be summed up , “the NCAA did it right”.
Saint John's won its first MIAC playoff championship and earned the conference's automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Tournament with a 10-5 victory over No. 2 St. Thomas on Sunday.