Following their impressive run to Omaha Kent St (47-20) and Stony Brook (52-15) finish #1 and #2 in the final mid major poll of 2012. Read the rest of this entry »
Patriot League Archive
Bucknell names Scott Heather as Head Coach
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LEWISBURG, Pa. – Following a comprehensive national search, Bucknell director of athletics and recreation John Hardt announced on Monday that Scott Heather will succeed the retiring Gene Depew as the head coach of the Bison baseball program. Heather has spent the last eight years as an assistant coach at Bucknell, helping the Bison to a pair of Patriot League Tournament titles and NCAA appearances. Read the rest of this entry »
Cape Cod Baseball League Players of the Week (June 18th)
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PLAYER: Mike Ahmed – Bourne Braves – IF/P
With the first weekend of the season in the books, Mike Ahmed (Holy Cross) starts the season off strong and with some impressionable performances. In Bourne’s season-opener vs. Harwich Thursday, Ahmed showed his strength with a home run and three RBI.
Charlottesville Regional: Game 1 Recap
Freshmen Branden Cogswell and Brandon Downes combined to go 4-for-6, scoring two runs and adding four RBI and veteran Stephen Bruno added three hits and three RBI as top-seed Virginia (39-17-1) defeated No. 4 Army (41-14) 9-1 in game one of the 2012 Charlottesville Regional. Read the rest of this entry »
2012 NCAA Regional Preview: Charlottesville, VA
by Greg Waters
The Virginia Cavaliers (38-17-1, 18-12 ACC) are hosting their sixth NCAA Regional in the last nine seasons. The regional features a rematch of the 2010 Charlottesville Super Regional where Oklahoma came back from an opening game loss to Virginia to take the final two contests and advance to the College World Series. Read the rest of this entry »
2012 CBD Mid-Major Poll (May 28th)
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Purdue (44-12) ends the 2012 regular season as the #1 Mid-Major. The Boilermakers will make their first NCAA appearance since 1987 and will host (Gary, Indiana) a regional as announced Sunday. Purdue went 3-0 on their way to winning the Big 10 tourney title with a win over Ohio St and two wins over Indiana including a 6-5 win in the title game. Read the rest of this entry »
Patriot League Championship: Holy Cross Postgame
I was able to catch up to Holy Cross head coach Greg DiCenzo and freshman pitcher Donny Murray after the Crusaders and Black Knights split the first two games of the Patriot League Tournament on Sunday. You can check out the video interviews below. Read the rest of this entry »
Patriot League Championship Series Live Chat: Holy Cross vs Army
Here is the CBD Live Blog for Games 1 and 2 of the 2012 Patriot League Championship Series between Army and Holy Cross from West Point, New York. Read the rest of this entry »
College Baseball Hall of Fame Releases Latest Pitcher of the Year Watch List
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LUBBOCK, Texas —The College Baseball Hall of Fame announced Friday the 25 pitchers on the newest edition of the Pitcher of the Year Award Watch List.
The winner of the Pitcher of the Year Award, sponsored by Diamond Sports, will be announced on June 30 in Lubbock, Texas, as part of the annual College Baseball Night of Champions. The event features the presentation of numerous awards and the induction ceremony for this year’s Hall of Fame class.
“The pitchers on this list continue to demonstrate excellence on the mound,” said award co-chair Landon Holly. “As we’ve progressed through the season, we’ve been able to narrow down the list, but we’ve also added some players who’ve excelled in the second half of the regular season.”
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2012 CBD Mid-Major Poll (May 7th)
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 »
2012 CBD Mid Major Poll (April 30th)
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 »
2012 CBD Mid Major Poll (April 23rd)
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 »







