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Boston College releases 2012 Schedule

By
Brian Foley
– December 13, 2011Posted in: 2012 Schedules, ACC

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College baseball team released the 2012 schedule on Tuesday. For a second year in a row, the 56-game slate begins with a tournament in Myrtle Beach and concludes with nine of the last 13 games at home.

In 2012, the Eagles will face 11 teams from the 2011 NCAA Tournament, including two (North Carolina and Virginia) that advanced to the College World Series and two (Connecticut and Florida State) that went on to Super Regionals.
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Michigan Baseball Names Wayne Welton Volunteer Assistant Coach

By
Brian Foley
– December 13, 2011Posted in: Big Ten, General CBB News, New Coach

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The University of Michigan baseball program and head coach Rich Maloney have announced the addition of Wayne Welton as its volunteer assistant coach, it was announced today (Tuesday, Dec. 13).Welton will work with the Wolverine outfielders as well as helping out in the day-to-day activities of Michigan baseball.

“Wayne was a great high school coach and athletic director and has been working our camps since I’ve been a head coach here,” Maloney said. “Wayne’s very well respected in the baseball community. He’s been the president of the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association in the past and has built a strong reputation for being an outstanding baseball coach. I think Wayne brings his wealth of experience that will be very beneficial to our staff and players.”

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Holy Cross releases 2012 Schedule

By
Brian Foley
– December 13, 2011Posted in: 2012 Schedules, Patriot League

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Holy Cross baseball team has released its 2012 schedule, announced by athletic director Richard M. Regan, Jr. and head coach Greg DiCenzo. The squad will play in 49 total games starting with a trip to College Station, Texas, to compete against the reigning Big 12 champions, Texas A&M, from Feb. 24-26. Read the rest of this entry »

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Harvard releases 2012 Schedule

By
Brian Foley
– December 13, 2011Posted in: 2012 Schedules, Ivy League

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The 2012 Harvard baseball schedule is now complete and available for viewing. Head coach Joe Walsh’s team will play a 40-game regular season schedule beginning March 2.

The Crimson opens play the weekend of March 2-4 with a three-game set in Tucson, Ariz. against the Arizona Wildcats. Read the rest of this entry »

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Top 100 Countdown: 43. Max Muncy (Baylor)

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Brian Foley
– December 13, 2011Posted in: 2012 CBD Top 100 Players, 2012 Top Players, Big 12, Cape Cod League

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 43 with Baylor junior first baseman Max Muncy. The Keller, Texas native attended Keller High School where he was a three year letterwinner for Rob Stramp. In his three year high school career, he hit 22 homers and 46 doubles while being named a two-time All-District 5-5A selection, 2009 Under Armour All-American, 2009 Class 5A all-state selection, and 2008 First-Pitch Classic all-tournament member.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Big West Announces Addition of San Diego State In 2013-14

By
Sam Wasson
– December 12, 2011Posted in: Big West, Mountain West

The Big West Conference Board of Directors today announced the addition of San Diego State University as a member of the Conference effective July 1, 2013.  San Diego State becomes the eleventh Conference member institution.

Long Beach State University President Dr. F. King Alexander, Chair of the Big West Board of Directors, made the announcement. “The Big West Conference’s success at attracting both Hawai‘i and now San Diego State is due to its strong stability especially during a very unstable period of national conference realignment.  SDSU will bring to the Big West a very large market adding to the national standing of the conference.  They are a very good university with a rich history and will fit in very well with the other 10 strong institutions.”
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Top 100 Countdown: 44. Adam Brett Walker (Jacksonville)

By
Brian Foley
– December 12, 2011Posted in: 2012 CBD Top 100 Players, 2012 Top Players, Atlantic Sun, Cape Cod League, Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League

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 44 with Jacksonville junior outfielder Adam Brett Walker. The Milwaukee, Wisconsin native attended Milwaukee Lutheran High School where he was a three year starter. His senior season saw him named all-state, all-area and all-conference. His junior season saw him earn multiple awards also being named all-state, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel All-Area and first team all-conference after batting a school-record .569 (33-58) with eight home runs and a 1.121 slugging percentage. Read the rest of this entry »

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Alabama State releases 2012 Schedule

By
Brian Foley
– December 11, 2011Posted in: 2012 Schedules, SWAC

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
The Alabama State University baseball team released its 2012 baseball schedule, a 54-game regular season slate which includes 22 home contests at the Wheeler-Watkins Baseball Complex as the program will play its first full season on campus since 1996. Read the rest of this entry »

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CBD Articles of the Week

By
Brian Foley
– December 11, 2011Posted in: Articles of the Week

Here are your Top 5 Articles of the Week on College Baseball Daily.

1. St. Petersburg head coach Rob Francis arrested in Child Sex Sting
2. Blood looking to resurrect Hartford Hawks
3. CJ Hinojosa talks Texas
4. Jake Watson leaves South Carolina Program
5. CNN Profiles GT’s Colby Wren

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Western Kentucky Lends a Hand at Salvation Army

By
Brian Foley
– December 10, 2011Posted in: Community Service, Sun Belt

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Several members of the Western Kentucky University baseball spent time earlier this week lending a hand at the local Salvation Army.

The players assisted by washing dishes, serving food and drinks to clients, waiting tables, cleaning the soup kitchen after lunch, making food boxes for the needing and providing good company for those people eating. Read the rest of this entry »

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Alabama Spreads Christmas Cheer at Sprayberry Education Center

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Brian Foley
– December 10, 2011Posted in: Community Service, SEC

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama baseball team kicked off the holiday season by hosting a Christmas party Thursday afternoon at the Sprayberry Education Center in Tuscaloosa. The 2011 trip marked the third straight year the Tide shared Christmas cheer with the children of Sprayberry. Read the rest of this entry »

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Western Michigan participates in the Fuel Up to Play 60 Program

By
Brian Foley
– December 10, 2011Posted in: Community Service, MAC

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
KALAMAZOO, Mich.- Head coach Billy Gernon and members of the bronco baseball team participated in the Fuel Up to Play 60 program at Moorsbridge Elementary School earlier this week.

Fuel Up to Play 60 (www.fueluptoplay60.com) is an in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by National Dairy Council (NDC) and NFL, in collaboration with the USDA, to combat childhood obesity. Fuel Up to Play 60 helps students make positive changes in their schools by improving opportunities to consume nutrient-rich foods and get at least 60 minutes of physical activity every day. Read the rest of this entry »

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