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CBD Journal with Western Illinois (May 22nd)

By
Brian Foley
– May 22, 2012Posted in: 2012 CBD Journals, CBD Journal, Horizon League

Halfway through the season Coach Villano started sending us video clips and questions to help us understand ourselves and what we were trying to accomplish this season. I will always remember one of the first ones he sent, of a speech by Kirk Cousins of Michigan State. He addressed over and over what a privilege it is to be an athlete and what an honor it is to represent something bigger. I speak for each of my teammates and anyone that competes with Western on their jersey, that it is a privilege to be a Leatherneck. Read the rest of this entry »

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CBD Mid-Major Poll (May 21st)

By
Brian Foley
– May 21, 2012Posted in: 2012 Polls, America East, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big East, Big South, Big Ten, CAA, Horizon League, MAAC, MAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Sun Belt, WAC

By: Aaron Kirby
TCU (35-17) stays at #1 for the 3rd consecutive week. The Horned Frogs went 3-1 on the week, winning 1-0 at Oklahoma Tuesday and winning 2 of 3 vs San Diego St in MWC play. TCU finished the regular season tied for 1st with New Mexico at 18-6 in the MWC. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 CBD Mid-Major Poll (May 7th)

By
Brian Foley
– May 7, 2012Posted in: 2012 Polls, America East, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big East, Big South, Big Ten, CAA, Horizon League, Ivy League, MAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, NEC, Ohio Valley Conference, Patriot League, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, West Coast Conference

By: Aaron Kirby
TCU (29-16) slides up 2 spots to take over #1 for week 12. The Horned Frogs went 3-1 on the week beating Oklahoma 4-3 Tuesday and winning 2 of 3 vs New Mexico in MWC play. TCU and New Mexico are now tied atop the MWC standings at 13-5 and having split their 6 games. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 CBD Mid Major Poll (April 30th)

By
Brian Foley
– April 30, 2012Posted in: 2012 Polls, America East, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big East, Big South, Big Ten, CAA, Horizon League, MAAC, MAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, NEC, Ohio Valley Conference, Patriot League, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Summit League, Sun Belt, WAC, West Coast Conference

By: Aaron Kirby
Purdue (34-7) is #1 for the 5th consecutive week. The Boilermakers went 3-1 on week, winning 3-2 at Illinois St on Tuesday and winning 2 of 3 from Michigan St in Big 10 play. Purdue has a 3 ½ game lead in Big 10 and steps out of conference play this weekend for HUGE series at UCLA. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 CBD Mid Major Poll (April 23rd)

By
Brian Foley
– April 23, 2012Posted in: 2012 Polls, America East, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big East, Big Ten, CAA, Horizon League, Ivy League, MAAC, MAC, MEAC, Missouri Valley, Ohio Valley Conference, Patriot League, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Summit League, Sun Belt, WAC, West Coast Conference

Purdue (31-6) remains on top for 4th consecutive week. The Boilermakers won 12-2 at Illinois-Chicago Wednesday before they traveled to Nebraska in the Big 10 series of year to date. Purdue took game 1 Friday 8-5 and Nebraska evened series Saturday with an 8-3 win. Purdue won the series with an 8-3 win of their own on Sunday. With the series win Purdue sits in first place in Big 10, 3 ½ games ahead of Michigan St and Minnesota, at 12-3. According to warrennolan.com Purdue’s RPI is 11 which have them in very good position to host a regional. They can add to that resume in the next 2 weeks when they host Michigan St and then travel to UCLA for 3 game series May 5th-6th. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 CBD Mid Major Poll (April 16th)

By
Brian Foley
– April 16, 2012Posted in: 2012 Polls, America East, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big South, Big Ten, CAA, Horizon League, Ivy League, MAAC, MAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, NEC, Ohio Valley Conference, Patriot League, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, WAC, West Coast Conference

By: Aaron Kirby
Purdue (28-5) remains at #1 for the 3rd consecutive week. The Boilermakers have won 8 games in row including 4-0 this week with 15-2 win at Ball State Wednesday and sweeping Illinois in Big 10 play. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 CBD Mid Major Poll (April 9th)

By
Brian Foley
– April 9, 2012Posted in: 2012 Polls, America East, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big East, Big South, Big Ten, CAA, Horizon League, MAAC, MAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Summit League, Sun Belt, WAC, West Coast Conference

By: Aaron Kirby
The top 3 remain the same with Purdue (24-5) staying at #1 for second week in row. The Boilermakers had a perfect 4-0 week including sweeping their Big 10 series at Northwestern…………….. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 CBD Mid-Major Poll (March 19th)

By
Brian Foley
– March 19, 2012Posted in: 2012 Polls, America East, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big East, Big South, Big Ten, CAA, Great West Conference, Horizon League, MAAC, MAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Ohio Valley Conference, Patriot League, Southern Conference, Summit League, Sun Belt, WAC

By: Aaron Kirby

For the second week in a row there is a new #1. TCU (11-6) moves up 2 spots to take over the top spot. The Horned Frogs had a perfect 5-0 week, beating Texas Tech on Tuesday, winning at UTSA Wednesday and sweeping UNLV on the road to open Mountain West play.

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ACC Weekend Preview (Feb. 17th-19th)

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Brian Foley
– February 17, 2012Posted in: ACC, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big 12, Big East, Big South, CAA, CBD Column, Conference USA, Horizon League, MAC, Missouri Valley, Pac 12

Here is your weekly look into the ACC as we open up the 2012 season. This will be very short this week as we are entering the first week of play and you can check out our full ACC season preview by clicking here.  Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 Preseason Horizon League Coaches Poll Announced

By
Brian Foley
– February 7, 2012Posted in: 2012 Preseason Conference Poll, Horizon League

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
The Wright State baseball team has been picked to win the 2012 Horizon League title as the Preseason Coaches Poll was announced Tuesday afternoon by the league office. Read the rest of this entry »

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Wright State Looking to Win Horizon League Again

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Brian Foley
– February 2, 2012Posted in: CBD Column, CBD Interview, Horizon League, Interviews with Coaches

The Wright State Raiders have won two out of the last three Horizon League tournaments winning the conference tournament in 2011 and 2009. The Raiders went a competitive 36-19 while going 16-7 in Horizon League play. In the conference tournament, they went a perfect 3-0 with a victory over Youngstown State before beating Valparaiso twice to make it to the NCAA Tournament. The Raiders were dominated, though, in the NCAA Tournament, failing to score a run in their two losses to Texas A&M and Arizona. Read the rest of this entry »

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NCBWA Names 2012 Preseason Stopper of the Year Watch List

By
Brian Foley
– January 31, 2012Posted in: ACC, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big 12, Big East, Big South, Big Ten, Big West, CAA, Conference USA, Horizon League, MAAC, MAC, Missouri Valley, NCBWA, NEC, Ohio Valley Conference, Pac 12, Patriot League, SEC, Southland Conference, Sun Belt, WAC, West Coast Conference

FROM NCBWA RELEASE
Wichita, Kan. (NCBWA) — Forty-five players have been named to the initial watch list for the eighth annual National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year Award, given to the top relief pitcher in NCAA Division I baseball, as announced by the association Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »

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