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2013 NCAA Regional Projections (April 17th)

– April 17, 2013Posted in: 2013 NCAA Tourney, 2013 Regional Projections, 2013 Season Coverage, ACC, America East, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big 12, Big East, Big South, Big Ten, Big West, CAA, CBD Column, Conference USA, Horizon League, Ivy League, MAAC, MAC, MEAC, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Ohio Valley Conference, Pac 12, Patriot League, SEC, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Summit League, Sun Belt, SWAC, WAC, West Coast Conference

As we’re now well into the 2013 college baseball season, College Baseball Daily continues our countdown to Selection Monday with our latest 2013 Regional Projections.

For this week’s projections, instead of being solely compiled based on RPI like they have been done in past weeks, every aspect was taken into consideration. College Baseball Daily’s Ginger Poulson (@gingerpoulson) compiled this list after analyzing RPI, overall records, conference standings, overall talent and several other factors. If you have any questions about the projections feel free to leave a comment below or send her a tweet.

Enjoy the regional projections!

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CBD Column: ETSU off to Strong Start

Brandon Lee

– March 7, 2013Posted in: Atlantic Sun, CBD Column

Tony Skole admits that his 2012 East Tennessee State baseball team struggled. But, the Buccaneers have put the previous campaign behind them and boast an 8-3 record thus far in the young 2013 season.

Go back to the year 2011 and the Bucs finished with an RPI ranking of 33 and a 36-21 record. From there, players graduated and holes developed in the rotation and lineup. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic Sun, CBD Column, East Tennessee State

CBD Around the Horn (March 2nd)

Ginger Poulson

– March 3, 2013Posted in: ACC, Atlantic Sun, Big 12, Big East, Big West, CBD Column, Ivy League, MAAC, MAC, MEAC, Pac 12, SEC

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 we might miss, feel free to send us an email by clicking here.

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Tags: ACC, Akron, Arizona State, Arkansas, Atlantic Sun, Big 12, Big East, Big West, Cal State Fullerton, CBD Column, Clemson, Dartmouth, Florida Atlantic, Florida Gulf Coast, Ivy League, Jacksonville, Kentucky, MAAC, MAC, Manhattan, MEAC, NC State, Northern Illinois, Notre Dame, Oregon, Pac 12, SEC, South Carolina, TCU, Virginia Tech

CBD Column: Florida Gulf Coast Embraces the Spotlight

Brandon Weiss

– February 27, 2013Posted in: 2013 Season Coverage, Atlantic Sun, CBD Column

For a small school in southwest Florida, it doesn’t get much better than beating the Gators in Gainesville. That’s exactly why Florida Gulf Coast is riding high this week, fresh off a sweep of one of the big boys in the Sunshine State.

“Any time you can get an ACC or SEC type win, it’s huge for us,” Dave Tollett, head coach of the Eagles, said. “But we have to stay grounded and we have to stay grinding.” Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic Sun, CBD Column, Florida Gulf Coast

CBD Around The Horn (February 23)

Ginger Poulson

– February 24, 2013Posted in: 2013 Season Coverage, CBD Column, General CBB News

Tags: Around the Horn, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Baylor, Big 12, Big West, BYU, Cal State Fullerton, Florida, Florida Gulf Coast, Fresno State, Kent State, LSU, MAC, Mountain West, Ole Miss, Oregon State, Pac 12, Rhode Island, San Diego, SDSU, SEC, Stanford, TCU, UCLA, WCC

CBD Column: Northern Kentucky kicks off Division 1 Play

Brandon Lee

– February 18, 2013Posted in: Atlantic Sun, CBD Column

Over a decade ago, Todd Asalon and Northern Kentucky University had an idea of where their athletics program wanted to be, but it wasn’t until later that the idea came to fruition.

This past weekend, the Northern Kentucky baseball team competed in its first games at the Division I level. But, Friday night’s opener at Lamar wasn’t just the beginning – it was a reward years’ worth of work. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic Sun, CBD Column, Northern Kentucky

FGCU Brady Anderson to miss 2013 Season

Brian Foley

– February 8, 2013Posted in: Atlantic Sun

Florida Gulf Coast projected starting center fielder and closer Brady Anderson will miss the 2013 college baseball season with a torn ACL and meniscus according to a report in the Naples Daily News. Anderson hit .248 in 31 games while driving in 14 runs last season. On the mound, Anderson pitched in 20 games including three starts going 1-7 including four saves and having a 4.08 ERA. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic Sun, Florida Gulf Coast, Injuries

2013 Atlantic Sun Preseason Coaches Poll

Brian Foley

– January 31, 2013Posted in: 2013 Preseason Conference Poll, Atlantic Sun

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
MACON, Ga. – For the second time in the past three seasons, FGCU and Mercer shared the top spot in the Atlantic Sun Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll. The two teams previously tied in the 2011 poll. The Eagles and Bears both compiled 81 points in the poll with Mercer earning three first-place votes and FGCU receiving two first-place nods. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Preseason Conference Poll, Atlantic Sun, ETSU, Florida Gulf Coast, Jacksonville, Kennesaw State, Lipscomb, Mercer, North Florida, Northern Kentucky, Stetson

Poster of the Day: North Florida

Brian Foley

– January 17, 2013Posted in: Atlantic Sun

As we start counting down to the first pitch of the 2013 season, we are running some of the best posters from schools across the country. The team we feature today is the North Florida Ospreys. They are coming off a season which saw them go 31-24 while going 12-15 in Atlantic Sun play. You can check out the poster below. Future posters can be sent to me by clicking here. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Posters, Atlantic Sun, North Florida

North Florida releases 2013 Schedule

Brian Foley

– January 14, 2013Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Atlantic Sun

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The University of North Florida baseball team announced its 2013 schedule. The 55-game schedule consists of 33 home games at Dusty Rhodes Field at Harmon Stadium. The Ospreys play six games against teams that competed in the 2012 NCAA Regionals. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Schedules, Atlantic Sun, North Florida

East Tennessee State releases 2013 Schedule

Brian Foley

– December 6, 2012Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Atlantic Sun

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 5, 2012) – Home series with Penn State, Seton Hall, and Rhode Island, along with a home-and-home with Tennessee and a trip to Chicago highlight the 2013 ETSU baseball schedule as head coach Tony Skole released the Buccaneer slate on Wednesday afternoon. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Schedules, Atlantic Sun, East Tennessee State

Andrew Hannon named Assistant Coach at North Florida

Brian Foley

– November 8, 2012Posted in: Atlantic Sun, New Coach

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The University of North Florida baseball team announced a change with the coaching staff. Former Osprey player Andrew Hannon was promoted from graduate student assistant to volunteer assistant coach. Read the rest of this entry »