Big South Archive

NCBWA announces Players of the Week (April 9th)

– April 9, 2013Posted in: Big South, Conference USA, NCBWA

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
MORGANTOWN, W.Va – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) released its National Player of the Week awards for the period ending April 7, today. UNC Asheville senior catcher Ian Graham was named National Hitter of the Week, while Marshall junior right-handed pitcher Aaron Blair 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. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Big South, Conference USA, Marshall, NCBWA, Players of the Week, UNC-Asheville

CBD Around the Horn (March 8th)

Ginger Poulson

– March 9, 2013Posted in: 2013 Season Coverage, ACC, Big South, Big Ten, CBD Column, Conference USA, Pac 12, SEC, Southland Conference, Summit League, WAC

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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CBD’s Around the Horn (February 15th)

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

February 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 »

2013 Big South Preseason Conference Poll

Brian Foley

– January 30, 2013Posted in: 2013 Preseason Conference Poll, Big South

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (www.BigSouthSports.com) – Liberty’s and Coastal Carolina’s baseball programs have been chosen as the favorites in the Big South Conference’s annual preseason poll for the 2013 season in a vote of the League’s Head Coaches, the League announced today. In addition, the coaches voted Campbell’s Michael Felton and Jeff Kemp of Radford the Conference’s Preseason Co-Players of the Year, while Aaron Burke of Coastal Carolina was named the Big South Preseason Pitcher of the Year. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Preseason Conference Poll, Big South, Campbell, Charleston Southern, Coastal Carolina, Gardner-Webb, High Point, Liberty, Longwood, Presbyterian College, Radford, UNC-Asheville, VMI, Winthrop

Top 100 Countdown: 55. Jacob May (Coastal Carolina)

Ginger Poulson

– January 16, 2013Posted in: 2013 CBD Top 100 Players, 2013 Season Coverage, 2013 Top Players, Big South, General CBB News

College Baseball Daily continues our countdown to the start of the 2013 college baseball season by checking in on the Top 100 Players in the country. We will be adding players day-by-day until we get to number one!

Number 55 on our Top 100 Countdown is Coastal Carolina ’s Jacob May. The 5’10 outfielder/second baseman from Liberty Township, Ohio was a 39th-round draft pick by the Reds in 2010.

During his freshman season in 2011, May played in 44 games for Coastal Carolina starting 38, most of which were in left field. Throughout the season, May was batting .206 with six doubles and thirteen RBI in addition to going 5-5 in stolen base attempts. He also posted a fielding percentage of .969. In the summer of 2011, May played for the Green Bay Bullfrogs of the Northwoods League where he batted .296 with 12 doubles and 19 stolen bases.
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Tags: 2013 Top Players, Big South, CBD 2013 Top 100 Players, Coastal Carolina, Jacob May

Coastal Carolina releases 2013 Schedule

Brian Foley

– December 14, 2012Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Big South

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
CONWAY – The Coastal Carolina baseball team released its 2013 schedule, which includes 35 home games, four home tournaments, home-and-home series with UNC Wilmington, College of Charleston and The Citadel as well as road games versus ACC members Wake Forest, North Carolina and Georgia Tech. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Schedules, Big South, Coastal Carolina

Gardner-Webb releases 2013 Schedule

Brian Foley

– December 12, 2012Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Big South

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
BOILING SPRINGS – Gardner-Webb announced its 2013 baseball schedule Tuesday, with 13 games on tap against teams that participated in last season’s NCAA Regionals.

The Runnin’ Bulldogs open the season against Atlantic 10 champion Dayton on February 15 at John Henry Moss Stadium / Bill Masters Field, battling the Flyers in a four-game series. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Schedules, Big South, Gardner-Webb

UNC-Asheville releases 2013 Schedule

Brian Foley

– December 8, 2012Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Big South

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Two tournaments in the first month of the season plus a home series with Temple highlight the 2013 UNC Asheville baseball schedule. Head Coach Tom Smith announced the 54-game schedule today. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Schedules, Big South, UNC-Asheville

Presbyterian releases 2013 Schedule

Brian Foley

– November 21, 2012Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Big South

CLINTON, S.C. – The Presbyterian College baseball team will play 18 games at the PC Baseball Complex and battle some of the East Coast’s top programs, head coach Elton Pollock has announced in releasing the season schedule. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Schedules, Big South, Presbyterian College

Campbell announces plans for New Stadium

Brian Foley

– November 14, 2012Posted in: Big South, New Facility

BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell University Athletics announced plans for its new baseball facility on Monday, Jim Perry Stadium.

The facility, formerly known as Taylor Field, was revealed at a 1 p.m. press conference at the Campbell University Athletics Hall of Fame, located in the front lobby of the John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Big South, Campbell, New Stadium

Liberty releases 2013 Schedule

Brian Foley

– October 18, 2012Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Big South

A three-game series against 2010 and 2011 NCAA Division I Champion South Carolina and 11 games against 2012 NCAA Regional qualifiers are part of a challenging 2013 schedule released by the Liberty baseball program, this afternoon.

Coming off a season in which the Flames posted their second 40-win campaign in three years, Liberty is slated to face NCAA Regional participants Army, Coastal Carolina, East Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia during the 2013 season. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2013 Schedules, Big South, Liberty

VMI releases 2013 Schedule

Brian Foley

– October 17, 2012Posted in: 2013 Schedules, Big South

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
LEXINGTON, Va. – A second straight opener against an SEC school, multiple new opponents and several familiar foes returning to the schedule are among the highlights of the 2013 VMI baseball schedule, which was released by the program Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »