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2012 NCBWA Preseason Poll Released

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Brian Foley
– January 27, 2012Posted in: 2012 Polls, NCBWA

FROM NCBWA RELEASE
DALLAS – Florida is pre-competition No. 1 nationally for the first time in school history in the 2012 National Collegiate Baseball Writers 15th annual Division I preseason poll.

Coach Kevin O’Sullivan’s crew was runnerup to fellow Southeastern Conference powerhouse South Carolina in the 2011 NCAA World Series and has a very solid nucleus returning. All-America catcher and 2011 SEC Player of the Year Mike Zunino (.371 average-19 homers-67 RBI) is one of the top returnees along with dual threat Brian Johnson (8-3 pitching record, .307-5-29) and All-America DH Preston Tucker for the Gators. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 ACC Preseason Coaches Poll Release

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Brian Foley
– January 27, 2012Posted in: 2012 Preseason Conference Poll, ACC

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
GREENSBORO, N.C. – North Carolina has been selected as the 2012 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball preseason favorite in a vote of the league’s 12 head coaches.

The Tar Heels were named by seven coaches as this year’s ACC team to beat, while Georgia Tech received four first-place votes and Florida State one. Read the rest of this entry »

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Top 100 Countdown: 4. Michael Roth (South Carolina)

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Brian Foley
– January 27, 2012Posted in: 2012 CBD Top 100 Players, 2012 Top Players, SEC

College Baseball Daily continues our countdown to the start of the 2012 College Baseball season by checking in on the Top 100 Players in the country. We will be providing one player per day until we reach number 1.

We continue the countdown today at number 4 with South Carolina senior LHP Michael Roth. The Greer, South Carolina native attended Riverside High School. He was a member of several teams including 2006 & 2008 South Carolina AAA All-State team, 2006 & 2007 Louisville Slugger High School All-American, 2006 South Carolina AAA Player of the Year, and a 2008 Rawlings Preseason third team All-American. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 CAA Preseason Coaches Poll Released

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Ginger Poulson
– January 26, 2012Posted in: 2012 Preseason Conference Poll, CAA

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
RICHMOND, Va. (January 26, 2012) – James Madison, which captured the CAA baseball championship for the second time in four years last season, has been picked to win the conference title again in 2012 according to a vote of the CAA’s head baseball coaches. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 Conference USA Preseason Coaches Poll Released

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Brian Foley
– January 26, 2012Posted in: 2012 Preseason Conference Poll, Conference USA

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
Conference USA announced its 2012 preseason baseball awards, as chosen by the league’s nine head coaches. UCF junior utility player D.J. Hicks was chosen as the preseason Player of the Year, while Rice sophomore left-hander Austin Kubitza was named the preseason Pitcher of the Year. Rice was chosen to win the league’s championship. The Owls have won either the regular season or tournament championship in each of its first six years as a member of C-USA. Read the rest of this entry »

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FIU releases 2012 Schedule

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Brian Foley
– January 26, 2012Posted in: 2012 Schedules, Sun Belt

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
MIAMI (January 25, 2012) – Coming off a 40-win season and a second-consecutive NCAA Regional appearance, the FIU baseball team is poised to make another run at a Sun Belt Conference championship and a return trip to the NCAA Tournament in 2012. The road to Omaha won’t be an easy one for Head Coach Turtle Thomas and his squad as they have many obstacles to overcome, which includes three conference champions, six NCAA Regional participants, and three teams that finished the 2011 season ranked in the college baseball polls. Read the rest of this entry »

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Coastal Carolina announces Facility Renovations to Baseball and Softball Facilities

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Brian Foley
– January 26, 2012Posted in: Big South, New Facility

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
CONWAY – The Coastal Carolina University baseball and softball programs have received approval from the State of South Carolina including finalized architectural renderings for a $10.2 million renovation that will put both programs’ facilities among the nation’s upper echelon.

The close proximity of the baseball and softball stadiums, combined with the $1.2 million Practice/Hitting Facility that was completed last spring, will give Coastal Carolina perhaps the best overall baseball-softball combined facilities in the nation. Read the rest of this entry »

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Top 100 Countdown: 5. Victor Roache (Georgia Southern)

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Brian Foley
– January 26, 2012Posted in: 2012 CBD Top 100 Players, 2012 Top Players, Cape Cod League, Southern Conference

College Baseball Daily continues our countdown to the start of the 2012 College Baseball season by checking in on the Top 100 Players in the country. We will be providing one player per day until we reach number 1.

We continue the countdown today at number 5 with Georgia Southern junior outfielder Victor Roache. The Ypsilanti, Michigan native attended Lincoln High School. He was a two time captain of the squad while being named All-Region and First Team All-State. He was selected in the 25th round by the Detroit Tigers in the 2009 MLB Draft but decided to attend Georgia Southern.  Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 Cal State Fullerton Season Preview Video

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Ginger Poulson
– January 25, 2012Posted in: Big West, Interviews with Coaches

Titan Baseball Season Preview with Rick Vanderhook

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
Fullerton, Calif. - Cal State Fullerton Head Coach Rick Vanderhook sat down with Sports Information Director Mike Greenlee to discuss the upcoming 2012 baseball season in detail from atop Goodwin Field.
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2012 Big West Coaches Poll Released

By
Brian Foley
– January 25, 2012Posted in: 2012 Preseason Conference Poll, Big West

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
The Cal State Fullerton Titans were selected as the favorite to capture the 2012 Big West Conference title according to the 2012 Big West Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll after receiving six of the nine first-place votes and totaling 76 points. Picking up three first-place votes was UC Irvine, who was selected second with 70 points. Rounding out the top three after collecting 58 points were the 49ers of Long Beach State. Read the rest of this entry »

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