Dylan Covey Archive

SoCal Opening Weekend Preview

– February 15, 2013Posted in: 2013 Season Coverage, Big West, CBD Column, Mountain West, Pac 12, West Coast Conference

The season begins today! To get you ready for the opening weekend of Southern California baseball action, we’ve got where the teams will be playing along with an Around the Horn preview of series to watch. In this opening weekend preview, I also give you the preseason version of Shotgun’s SoCal Squad, your All-Southern California Team.

Teams wil be trying to start strong to open the season and there is an opportunity for teams to makes some noise. Long Beach State travels to Nashville, Tenn. to take on the second-ranked Commodores of Vanderbilt.

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Tags: Andrew Thurman, Big West, Cal State Fullerton, Cal-State Northridge, Dylan Covey, Grahamm Wiest, Long Beach State, Loyola-Marymount, Mountain West, Pac 12, Pepperdine, San Diego, San Diego State, SoCal Weekend Preview, UC-Irvine, UC-Riverside, UCLA, USC, West Coast Conference

Dylan Covey & Head Coaches React After USD’s 5-3 Win Over Gonzaga

Shotgun Spratling

– April 8, 2012Posted in: CBD Interview, Interviews with Coaches, Interviews with Players, West Coast Conference

SAN DIEGO — San Diego got a big West Coast Conference series win, taking the rubber match 5-3 over Gonzaga Saturday afternoon at Cunningham Stadium.

The Toreros (25-8, 7-2) got an outstanding performance from sophomore starting pitcher Dylan Covey. He allowed a pair of runs in the first inning and a second-inning leadoff single before putting the early jitters to bed and tossing an absolute gem.

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Tags: CBD Interview, Dylan Covey, Gonzaga, Mark Machtolf, Rich Hill, San Diego, West Coast Conference

2011 CBD Season Preview: Freshmen to Watch

Brian Foley

– February 14, 2011Posted in: 2011 Top Players, ACC, Big 12, Pac 12, SEC, West Coast Conference

The freshman class for this season is the best in recent years with two top 15 picks deciding to spurn the MLB Draft for the next three seasons in Dylan Covey and Karsten Whitson. Covey decided to head to San Diego while Whitson ended up at Florida. They are not the only ones that decided to head to college as we have put together our 2011 Top Freshmen to Watch. Read the rest of this entry »

Covey declines deal after Diabetes Diagnosis

Brian Foley

– August 20, 2010Posted in: MLB Draft, West Coast Conference

Dylan Covey was selected with the 14th overall pick in the 2010 MLB Draft by the Milwaukee Brewers but ended up having his plans change. Last Friday, when he was four days away from signing with the Brewers, he was diagnosed with Diabetes. He decided that he had to learn how to deal with the disease in college at the University of San Diego instead of dealing with it during a minor league baseball career.