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CBD’s Around the Horn (February 15th)

By
Brian Foley
– February 16, 2013Posted in: 2013 Season Coverage, ACC, Big East, Big South, Big Ten, Big West, CBD Column, Conference USA, Great West Conference, Horizon League, MAC, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, Southern Conference, West Coast Conference

OpeningDayPhotoFebruary 15th this year marked the start of the Division 1 College Baseball season. Here are some of the top performances and highlights on the day. We will be providing daily articles as often as possible this season. If you know of an outstanding performance ever that we might miss feel free to send us an email by clicking here.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Appalachian State releases 2013 Schedule

By
Brian Foley
– December 27, 2012Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Southern Conference

ApplachinStateBaseballBOONE, N.C. — Defending Southern Conference champion Appalachian State University baseball unveiled its 2013 schedule on Wednesday. The 2013 slate includes 26 home games at Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium, where Appalachian State was 24-2 last season and is 84-26-1 since 2009.

Appalachian State opens the season Feb. 15-17 with a three-game series at NC State, which is the first of 10 games that Appalachian is set to play against teams that, like the Mountaineers, advanced to NCAA postseason play in 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

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Michael Rogers named Pitching Coach at Appalachian State

By
Brian Foley
– August 3, 2012Posted in: New Coach, Southern Conference

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
BOONE, N.C. — Michael Rogers, a two-time all-America pitcher at NC State and six-year professional baseball veteran, has joined Appalachian State University’s baseball staff as an assistant coach, head coach Billy Jones announced on Thursday. Rogers will serve as the Mountaineers’ pitching coach. Read the rest of this entry »

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Billy Jones retains Chris Moore as Assistant Coach at Appalachian State

By
Brian Foley
– August 2, 2012Posted in: Southern Conference

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University baseball head coach Billy Jones announced on Wednesday that he has retained assistant coach Chris Moore as a member of his coaching staff and promoted Moore to the role of recruiting coordinator. Read the rest of this entry »

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Appalachian State set to name Billy Jones as Head Coach

By
Brian Foley
– July 5, 2012Posted in: Southern Conference

Appalachian State is set to name former Oklahoma State assistant coach Billy Jones as their new head coach according to CBD sources. Jones completed his eighth season with the Cowboys in 2012 where he was the recruiting coordinator while working with the Cowboy hitters and outfielders. Read the rest of this entry »

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Duke to name Chris Pollard as Head Coach

By
Brian Foley
– June 14, 2012Posted in: ACC, New Coach, Southern Conference


Chris Pollard will be named the new head coach at Duke University according to CBD sources and later confirmed by Aaron Fitt of Baseball America. Pollard was formerly the head coach at Appalachian State where he led the Mountaineers to a 41-18 record and a 21-9 Southern Conference record. Read the rest of this entry »

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Charlottesville Regional: Game 4 Recap (Appalachian State 6, Virginia 5)

By
Greg Waters
– June 3, 2012Posted in: 2012 College World Series, 2012 NCAA Tourney, ACC, Southern Conference

Virginia (39-18-1) gave Appalachian State (41-16) a six-run cushion then clawed its way back but fell a run short as the Hoos fall out of the winners bracket with their 6-5 loss to the Mountaineers. With the win Appalachian moved to 11-2 in one-run games this season and have won eight-straight games decided by just one run. The Cavaliers now need to win three consecutive games to advance to their fourth consecutive NCAA Super Regional. Coach Chris Pollard and his Mountaineers will try and clinch a regional title Monday at 4:00 PM. Read the rest of this entry »

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Southern Conference Tournament Day 3 Recap

By
Sam Wasson
– May 26, 2012Posted in: 2012 Conference Tournament, Southern Conference

By: Drake Browne

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Southern Conference Tournament Day 3 Recap

Georgia Southern and Samford, both 2-0, took the day off as the remaining one-loss teams battled for the right to move on in tournament play.  The way the tournament is set up, both of the 2-0 teams will have to be defeated twice on Saturday, with the winners of each separate bracket facing off in Sunday’s championship game.
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NCBWA Names National Players of the Week

By
Brian Foley
– February 28, 2012Posted in: Mountain West, National Awards, Southern Conference

FROM NCBWA RELEASE
MORGANTOWN, W.Va – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA)­ released its National Player of the Week awards for the period ending February 26, today. Wichita State junior first baseman Johnny Coy was named National Hitter of the Week, while Appalachian State senior right-hander Ryan Arrowood was named National Pitcher of the Week. The NCBWA Board reviews candidates from each Division I Conference each week and names winners each Tuesday throughout the season.  

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2012 CBD Season Preview: Southern Conference

By
Brian Foley
– February 10, 2012Posted in: 2012 Season Preview, CBD Column, Southern Conference

By: Aaron Kirby
2011 Season Review:

  • Tournament Champion: Georgia Southern
  • Regular Season Champion: Elon
  • Conference RPI: #15
  • Conference ISR: #16

In 2010 the Southern Conference had a conference record 3 teams (Citadel, CofC and Elon) get in a regional. However, in 2011 only the tournament champion Georgia Southern (36-26 overall and 18-12 SOCON) received a NCAA bid. Regular season champion Elon (36-21 overall and 23-7 SOCON) along with CofC (39-22 overall and 18-12 SOCON), and Samford (37-23 overall and 18-12 SOCON) came up just short of a regional. UNCG who won just 7 conference games in 2010 finished just one game behind Elon in regular season at 22-8 in conference and 34-20 overall. +14 games overall and an amazing +15 in conference. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 Preseason Southern Conference Polls Released

By
Brian Foley
– February 9, 2012Posted in: 2012 Preseason Conference Poll, Southern Conference

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference baseball coaches have selected College of Charleston as the preseason favorite to win the league championship in 2012 while the media representatives who cover the league have chosen Georgia Southern as the conference favorite. Read the rest of this entry »

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Fall Ball Update for October 5th

By
Brian Foley
– November 5, 2011Posted in: Atlantic Sun, Conference USA, Fall Ball, SEC, Southern Conference, WAC

Here is your Fall Ball Update for October 5th.

Memphis: Luigi 2 Garibaldi 0

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Freshman Tucker Tubbs drove in three runs in Game 1 and collected two RBI in Game 2 to help the Luigi’s take a 2-0 lead over the Mario’s in the University of Memphis Baseball team’s Garibaldi’s Series at FedExPark. Read the rest of this entry »

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