• Memarian cycles in loss, Whitworth comes back for split
    April 05, 2025
    Whitworth split a pair of one-run nailbiters with first place Willamette in a Northwest Conference doubleheader on Saturday afternoon at Merkel Field. In game one, the Bearcats overcame Kyle Memarian's cycle and four Pirate home runs.
  • Grey, Davis and Berg win NCBWA honors
    March 05, 2025
    Five homers, a one-hitter and a two-hitter captured the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Five homers, a one-hitter and a two-hitter captured the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Div. III honors for the week of February 24-March 2
  • Cortland rolls to win in opener on Friday
    February 21, 2025
    Cortland won their opener against Marietta in the D3 Showcase in Greensboro, N.C. Out west, Whitworth put 23 runs on Redlands for their fourth win in five games.
  • Youngblood is first DIII player drafted
    July 15, 2024
    On Day two of the MLB Amateur Draft, Transylvania's Trent Youngblood was the first player from the DIII ranks to hear his name announced. Nolan Sparks, Rochester and Hunter Dryden, Whitworth were drafted on the final day.
  • Staying perfect
    March 09, 2024
    Benedictine (7-0) and Kalamazoo (8-0) stayed perfect through games on Saturday. Benedictine did it with a 6-2 win over Hope and Kalamazoo swept a pail in Jacksonville, Illinois. Other teams who have played a minimum of five games and are still without a loss include No. 2 Endicott (6-0), Johnston and Wales (5-0) and Whitworth (10-0).
  • CNU gets pitching, walkoff on a busy Friday
    February 16, 2024
    CNU pitchers struck out 19 Pacers as they opened their season with a walk-off win in extra innings over William Peace. The NWC was the offensive leaders as Whitworth scored 18 and George Fox got 20 as both opened their seasons with thunder.
  • Millsaps defeats top seed in SAA tounament
    April 26, 2019
    Millsaps defeated Hendrix, the top seed in the SAA tournament on Friday. The news was not good for the USA South #1 seed, Piedmont who exited their postseason set with a 0-2 record. Only NWC top seed, Whitworth was a winner on Friday.
  • Smith is first of eleven D-III players drafted
    June 07, 2018
    The first D-III player taken in this year's MLB amateur player draft was Hugh Smith, a righthander out of Whitworth and was the only name called on day two. Christian Cosby, Chapman was the first of 11 players drafted on the third and final day of the MLB draft.
  • Regional sites are set
    January 10, 2018
    Spokane was added as the regional host in late March. Adrian and the MAC was announce as NCAA Regional hosts in mid February. William Peace and Cortland were tabbed to host Regionals in 2017 with Webster, Mass-Maritime and St. Scholastica added in early 2018.
  • Ramsay takes pro baseball job, Perry elevated
    December 16, 2017
    Dan Ramsay, who has guided Whitworth for nine years, is leaving to become the manager of the Minnesota Twins’ minor league team in the Gulf Coast League. School officials named Pirate assistant coach CJ Perry as the school’s interim head coach.
  • Willamette and Whitworth open NWC tourney with wins
    April 21, 2017
    One run games were the norm as Willamette and Whitworth opened the NWC tournament with wins. On the other coast it was offense that ruled the day as the winning margin of the three CAC games averaged 11+ runs.
  • Ma no-hits Whitworth
    February 25, 2017
    If the 11-inning, 6-5 NWC in the opener over visiting Whitworth wasn't exciting enough, Whitman made sure the day was a memorable one with first-year Eric Ma's no-hitter in the Blues' 2-0 win Saturday at Borleske Stadium in the nightcap.
  • Vikings win opener, Bishops win big
    February 20, 2017
    Vikings pitching was spot on as was the N.C Wesleyan offense as Augustana won a close game and the Bishops was anything but.. Whitworth, Occident were also winners on Monday.
  • West Regional Preview
    February 05, 2017
    Trinity graduated most of the key pieces from their 2016 National Champion squad, so this year’s field is wide open. Texas Lutheran, Texas-Tyler, East Texas Baptist, California Lutheran, Whitworth and Pacific Lutheran are just a few teams that have a chance to hoist a regional trophy.
  • 2016 Spokane Regional preview
    May 16, 2016
    The Wild Wild West Regional moves to Avista Stadium in Spokane Washington for 2016 as the regional returns to the Northwest. Joining the west region qualifiers is Case Western Reserve.
  • Regionals are set for 2016
    April 07, 2016
    All eight NCAA Regionals are set. Bids were accepted for host schools Berry, Cortland, ECSU, Misericordia, Washington & Jefferson, Webster, Whitworth, and Wis.-La Crosse.
  • Cortland rolls, George Fox is tops in NWC
    March 05, 2016
    Cortland rolls past Johns Hopkins while George Fox put a end to Whitworth's undefeated season with a NWC doubleheader sweep and grabbed the NWC lead.
  • Senior pitchers take first honors
    February 16, 2016
    Holden Novak, Centenary (La.); Jonah Paul, Covenant; Colton Spears, Hardin-Simmons; and Josh Thomas, Piedmont all earned spots in a senior sweep of the pitching staff in the first D3baseball.com Team of the Week of 2016.
  • Whitworth, Berry add wins on Saturday
    February 13, 2016
    Whitworth, with an 8-7 win over No. 3 Emory and an 8-6 victory with Mary Hardin-Baylor, leads D-III with seven wins. Following the Pirates is Berry with six wins after a 5-2, 6-2 sweep of Guilford.
  • 2015 Tyler Regional preview
    May 12, 2015
    Threes are either lucky, wild or both this year in the West Region, it seems. Will we see another low-scoring regional with tight games?
  • Whitworth return to playoffs with NWC crown
    April 26, 2015
    Cory Mack pitched seven strong innings and Whitworth scored seven early runs as the Pirates defeated top-seeded Pacific Lutheran for the second consecutive day with an 8-2 win to claim the inaugural NWC Tournament championship at PLU Field.
  • Scheibe's no-hitter propels Pirates past Linfield
    April 24, 2015
    Senior ace Dan Scheibe threw the first nine-inning no-hitter by a Whitworth pitcher in the metal bat era to forever trademark the Pirates' debut in the inaugural Northwest Conference Tournament, a 2-0 win over Linfield on Friday at PLU Field.
  • 2014 preseason All-American team
    January 20, 2014
    Wooster's Eddie Reese and fifty more players appear on the 2014 edition of the D3baseball.com preseason All-American team. click here for the full list.
  • New Paltz, Texas-Tyler post Top 25 upsets
    March 03, 2013
    New Paltz State used seven runs in the ninth inning to shock Salisbury, while Tyler used a big second inning to send No. 15 Whitworth to defeat.
  • West Regional Preview
    January 25, 2013
    Whitworth will not surprise anyone this year as the Pirates and Trinity (Texas) battle for western supremacy. If not these two, look for traditional powers in the ASC, NWC, or SCIAC to a make a bid for the best team for 2013.
  • D3baseball.com 2013 Preseason All-America team
    January 14, 2013
    Trey Martin, Nick Stein, and Tim Wilson repeat in the 2013 edition of the D3baseball.com preseason All-American team. The preseason honor role highlights 45 of the best players in the country.
  • Whitworth players get summer work
    June 25, 2012
    A dozen Whitworth baseball players will compete in summer collegiate leagues in 2012.
  • D-III fireworks on Memorial Day
    May 28, 2012
    On Monday, the sticks came out in the second and third game after Cortland State got the day started with a fine pitching performance. Monday's full wrapup from Appleton.
  • Red Dragons ride arms to remain alive
    May 28, 2012
    Cortland State started the Memorial Day slate of games with a 5-4 win over Whitworth, ending the Pirates' surprising season. The Red Dragons will play Tuesday at noon.
  • Whitworth, Wheaton, St. Thomas are Sunday winners
    May 27, 2012
    Whitworth avoided elimination and Wheaton (Mass.) will meet St. Thomas in the winners bracket final Monday night.
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