Case Western and UW-Stevens Point swings into the D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 this week. Denison continues to rise in the poll, taking over the second spot behind the Endicott Gulls. Baldwin Wallace, Salisbury and Eastern Texas Baptist rounds out the top 5 teams.
The best teams in Region 9 comes from Wisconsin. UW-La Crosse looks as strong as does UW-Stevens Point. UW-Whitewater will be a factor as well. Add Bethel, Gustavus and Buena Vista and you have a region that competes with any other.
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
Cortland defeated Plattsburgh State to draw within one win of a SUNYAC regular season title. Elsewhere, UW-Stevens Point and William Paterson both used big walk totals to help them win on Thursday.
On Monday, the top teams knew how to win. UW-Stevens Point slugged their was to a sweep, Rowan shutout Penn State Abington, and Catholic walked it off. Three different ways to win but the result was the same with the ranked team coming out on top.
Babson flexed both their offensive muscle and pitching prowess with a 16-0 shutout of Wooster on Thursday. Among the 100+ games on the schedule, Ithaca came up with a big win over UW-Stevens Point and Baldwin Wallace walked-off a surprising Oberlin team.
Sweeping the day is always a goal before the first pitch. On Sunday sweeps were accomplished by the likes of Catholic, Knox, Lynchburg, Muhlenburg Stevenson and Utica. Wilmington and UW-Stevens Point both took two from two different teams.
The best of Region 9 looks the same as always, a couple WIAC teams and the best of the MIAC. Unlike in other years, the top teams in the MWC - Lawrence and UMAC - Crown are capable of making the leap from regional to World Series participants.
Moravian University has named SUNY Cortland Assistant Coach Douglas Coe as their new head coach, just the program's sixth head coach since 1935. Coe will begin his duties on July 18 with the Greyhounds.
Salisbury with a 5-3 win over UW Stevens Point, won their third straight game this D-III World Series and eighth overall as they advance to the D-III Championship Series for the second consecutive year.
UW Stevens Point used effective pitching and timely defense- to defeat top seeded Marietta 6-4 in game nine of the 2022 D-III World Series. The Pointers advance to play Salisbury in the bracket one championship game.
Closer Sidney Ferry came out of the bullpen in the third inning when his team was down 7-2. More than six innings later, he and the Pointers had carried each other to victory, ending Catholic's Cinderella run.
Salisbury took a lead early in the game and went on to win 8-3 over UW-Stevens Point as they opened their title defense with a win in bracket one. The Sea Gulls will play Marietta in the bracket winners finale on Saturday.
Baldwin Wallace was the first team to punch their ticket to Cedar Rapids, then it was UW-Stevens Point and later Trinity (Texas). LaGrange defeated Chapman to earn a spot in their D-III World Series.
The opening day of the super regionals was anything but super. Five of the eight games were played with three postponed to Saturday because of weather.
The top four teams remain the same but with big conference wins several teams made jumps up the poll. Arcadia, Cortland, Denison, Shenandoah and UW-Stevens Point all jumped up at least four spots this weeks D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25.
The No. 17 UW-Stevens Point baseball team (34-7) rolled past UW-Oshkosh (24-19) with a 10-0 eight-inning win to claim the 12th WIAC Tournament championship in school history.
Rain forced a tripleheader for UW-Stevens Point and UW-Platteville and the Pointers swept the three game set on Monday. St. Vincent added to their fine season, coming back to win their game with Westminster in extra innings.
UW-Stevens Point pitchers tossed a pair of on-hit shutouts in taking a WIAC series, four games to none on Monday. Eureka earned their first win against Spalding in eight years with a 2-1 win over the Golden Eagles.
UW-Stevens Point defeated St. Scholastica as one of nearly 200 games played on Saturday. Conference mate UW-La Crosse defeated Southern Maine in their first meeting since 2019.
UW-Stevens Point head baseball coach Nat Richter won his first game in UWSP's home opener, a 10-0 no-hitter win in eight innings over visiting Finlandia (0-4). The Pointers (2-2) completed the sweep with a 16-1 run-rule victory in game two.
Former Pointers second baseman Nat Richter returns to UW-Stevens Point as the head baseball coach, UWSP athletic director Brad Duckworth announced today (Dec. 10). Richter becomes the 15th coach in program history and just the third since his playing days under Pat Bloom in 2004.
The WIAC Pointers got what the doctor ordered, a four game sweep to keep their conference hopes alive. In the Mideast region Wooster joins Franklin as 30 game winners. Eight teams, all in the Top 25, have reached the 30 win mark this season.
Keene State starters combined for 19 strikeouts in 12 innings for a sweep on Thursday. A pair of WIAC teams got on the field for the first time as UWW rode the pitching of Lake Bachar to a win while UW-Stevens Point also won in their opener.
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.
Jeremy Jirschele has been named the head coach at UW-Stevens Point, school officials announced Wednesday, July 1. He replaced Pat Bloom who moved to Washington University.
Washington University announced the hiring of Pat Bloom as head coach of the Bears’ baseball team. Bloom is the 13th baseball coach in program history. Bloom leaves UWSP after 12 seasons as the head coach of the Pointers.
WATERLOO, Iowa – The top-seeded and seventh-ranked UW-Stevens Point began its showing at the Waterloo Regional by defeating sixth-seeded Greenville 7-4 on Wednesday afternoon at River Front Stadium.
2024 D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 - week 7
April 09, 2024Case Western and UW-Stevens Point swings into the D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 this week. Denison continues to rise in the poll, taking over the second spot behind the Endicott Gulls. Baldwin Wallace, Salisbury and Eastern Texas Baptist rounds out the top 5 teams.
