The ball was flying out at McBane Field, with a combined six longballs hit across the Guilford College baseball team’s Senior Day doubleheader split with the 2023 National Champion University of Lynchburg, falling 12-2 in the opener before ending the regular season on a high note, defeating the Hornets 10-5 in the night cap in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) action on Saturday afternoon.
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. — The Keuka College Baseball team was swept in an Empire 8 doubleheader by Russell Sage College on a rainy Saturday at Kuhl Field. Keuka College (8-23, 5-9 Empire 8) dropped the opener 19-2 and then fell in the nightcap to the Gators 17-4.
Freshman Zach Wernoski (Chapel Hill, N.C./East Chapel Hill) had five hits, one walk and three runs as the first place and No. 18 Randolph-Macon baseball team dropped an ODAC doubleheader to second-place Roanoke on Saturday afternoon on Senior Day.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. -- Christopher Newport starter Dylan Weber combined with two relievers for a three-hit shutout on the road in Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference play on Saturday afternoon as the Captains (23-8, 2-1) earned an 11-0 blanking over Mary Washington. Weber tossed seven strong innings to lead the way as CNU notched its third shutout of the season while the offense was led by a career-high five hits from sophomore outfielder Ayden Stuffel.
The Cardinals beat the Muskies 5-3 (extra innings) and then 10-3 on a crowded day at Fishbaugh Field, officially securing a spot in the upcoming OAC Tournament.
BRISTOL, R.I. (4/27/2024) – Senior Brennan Hyde hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning of game one to give the Nichols College Baseball team the win, before graduate student Patrick Sawyer, juniors Sean Ryan, and Nolan Sullivan silenced the #23 Roger Williams Hawks for a sweep in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) play on Saturday. The Bison swept the Hawks 7-6 and 8-5 from Paolino Field.
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The Plattsburgh State baseball team clinched a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) playoff berth on Saturday, splitting a doubleheader with Brockport. The Cards also celebrated six seniors in between games honoring Eric Agan (Burnt Hills, N.Y./Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake), Ben Catrambone (Niskayuna, N.Y./Niskayuna), Nick Cergol (Mount Sinai, N.Y./Mount Sinai), Jack Defayette (Rotterdam, N.Y./Schalmont), Tyler Kohn (Ronkonkoma, N.Y./Sachem North), and Chris Santic (Stony Point, N.Y./North Rockland).
Andrew Veit (Yaphank, N.Y./Bellport) was the catalyst in the game two win for Plattsburgh, as the graduate student went the distance, throwing a complete game allowing just two earned runs over nine innings. It is the first nine-inning complete game in almost a year as Sean Malamud last went the distance in his final outing as a Cardinal on May 5, 2023.
Springfield, MA --- With a doubleheader split at Springfield on Saturday afternoon, the WPI baseball team earned a spot in NEWMAC postseason action for the first time since the 2019 season.
Junior team captain Christian Lancaster (Danville) had three hits and four RBIs, sophomore Jack Wilson (Petersburg) had three hits and three RBIs, and senior Tillman Butler (Culpeper) had two hits and three RBIs, as Hampden-Sydney College split a season-ending Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) baseball doubleheader at home against Bridgewater College on Saturday afternoon on Yank Bernier Field at the Ty Cobb Ballpark – Wurdeman Stadium.
NEW LONDON, Conn. – The Mitchell College baseball team secured the top overall seed in the upcoming Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) baseball tournament with a doubleheader sweep of Elms College on Saturday afternoon an Alumni Field.
WAYNESBURG, Pa. (April 27) – The Waynesburg University baseball team honored its seniors and matched the program’s single-season wins record with a nonconference doubleheader split against Juniata on Saturday afternoon.
WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College baseball team totaled 29 runs as they recorded a pair of victories over visiting Thiel College Saturday in a Presidents' Athletic Conference twinbill at Ross Memorial Park.
NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The St. Olaf College baseball team moved to 15-1 in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) play for the first time in program history and clinched at least a share of the MIAC regular-season title with 9-5 and 9-7 victories over crosstown-rival Carleton College on Saturday at Mel Taube Field.
One day removed from clinching the 2024 University Athletic Association Championship, the 17th-ranked Case Western Reserve University baseball team split a doubleheader against Washington University (Mo.), falling 6-2 in the first game before bouncing back for an 8-3 win in the late affair at Nobby’s Ballpark in Cleveland on Saturday afternoon.
WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Washington & Jefferson College baseball team totaled 29 runs as they recorded a pair of victories over visiting Thiel College Saturday in a Presidents' Athletic Conference twinbill at Ross Memorial Park.
Springfield, MA --- With a doubleheader split at Springfield on Saturday afternoon, the WPI baseball team earned a spot in NEWMAC postseason action for the first time since the 2019 season.
TIFFIN, Ohio — Marietta College earned a split at Heidelberg University Saturday (April 27) afternoon in Ohio Athletic Conference baseball action. The Student Princes won game one, 2-0, and Marietta took game two, 5-3. The Pioneers are 18-17 overall and 10-6 in the OAC. Heidelberg moves to 21-14 overall and 8-8 in the OAC.
GLASSBORO, NJ – Senior Tyler Cannon set the school record for doubles in a career and Jason Morgan had two doubles and two triples on the day as #19 Rowan swept New Jersey City by scores of 19-3 and 18-2, to close out the regular season on "Senior Day". The Profs (24-11; 8-10 NJAC) earn the fifth seed in this week's NJAC Championship and will travel to second-seeded Kean on Tuesday, for a first-round game.
The North Central College baseball team scored 24 runs on 26 hits, including six home runs in the doubleheader sweep of Carthage College as Luke Lehnen hit for the cycle in game one which also included Trey Roach's go-ahead grand slam before Jack Oberli belted two home runs in the nightcap.
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The Plattsburgh State baseball team overcame an early 4-0 deficit on Friday evening, taking down Brockport 10-7 in their State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) series opener with the Golden Eagles. Mike Rasquin (Garden City, N.Y/Garden City) led the offensive charge with four hits and three RBI, as the team picked up their ninth conference win, their highest SUNYAC win total since 2012.
In a seesaw battle between two regionally-ranked squads, the fifth-ranked Salisbury University baseball team was the last squad standing, knocking down the Marymount (Va.) Saints, 9-7, on a Senior Day Friday afternoon at Donnie Williams Sea Gull Baseball Stadium.
The William Paterson baseball team (10-26, 5-11 NJAC) plated two runs in the ninth inning to capture a 6-4 road win at New Jersey City (14-21, 7-9 NJAC) April 26 in a New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) game.
No. 22 Penn State Harrisburg opened its weekend series against United East foe Penn College with a 10-0 shutout victory at historic Bowman Field on Friday afternoon. The Lions needed just four hits to reach double figures, thanks in part to 10 walks and three errors by the Wildcats. Drew Sassaman drove in two runs and Brendan Henn scored two more. Danny Eden earned the win on the mound, throwing five scoreless innings with seven strikeouts.
Senior Sam Hough turned in an outstanding performance on the mound and the Bates baseball team upended No. 24 nationally ranked Colby by a score of 9-3 in NESCAC action Friday afternoon.
Entering the weekend needing just one win in its four-game series against Washington University (Mo.) to claim a conference title, the 15th-ranked Case Western Reserve University baseball team jumped out to a 7-0 lead in the first inning and cruised to a 14-3 win in seven innings over the Bears to secure the fifth University Athletic Association Championship in program history.
WASHINGTON, Pa. – A pair of freshmen, Brian Feldman (Gibsonia, Pa./Eden Christian Academy) and Brendan Cruz (Carnegie, Pa./Chartiers Valley), combined to account for five hits, seven RBI and six runs scored as the W&J baseball team downed visiting Allegheny by a 16-4 score in a non-conference matchup at Ross Memorial Park.
BRISTOL, R.I. – The No. 16 Eastern Connecticut State University baseball team let a five-run lead midway through the game slip away, and Roger Williams University rallied for three runs without an out in the bottom of the ninth inning in a 12-11 victory Thursday afternoon at Paolino Field.
Longballs Reign, Guilford Baseball Splits Senior Day Against (RV) Lynchburg
April 27, 2024The ball was flying out at McBane Field, with a combined six longballs hit across the Guilford College baseball team’s Senior Day doubleheader split with the 2023 National Champion University of Lynchburg, falling 12-2 in the opener before ending the regular season on a high note, defeating the Hornets 10-5 in the night cap in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) action on Saturday afternoon.
