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Top 100 Countdown: 33. Phil Ervin (Samford)

ErvinCollege 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 33 on our Top 100 Countdown is Samford’s Phil Ervin. The 5’10 centerfielder from Leroy, Alabama was the MVP of the Cape Cod League over the summer of 2012.

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2012 All-Cape League Team Announced

FROM CCBL RELEASE
HYANNIS, Mass. – Most Valuable Player Phil Ervin (Samford), Top Pitcher and Outstanding Pro Prospect Sean Manaea (Indiana St.) and Batting Champion Patrick Biondi (Michigan) top the list of players selected to the Cape Cod Baseball League Post-Season All-League Team. Read the rest of this entry »

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Cape Cod Baseball League Players of the Week (June 25th)

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
Pitcher: Aaron Blair – Y-D Red Sox – Pitcher
Pitcher Aaron Blair (Marshall) is making his mark in the Cape Cod Baseball League this summer with another pitching performance that earned him Coca Cola Pitcher of the Week for the second week in a row. Read the rest of this entry »

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Cape Cod Baseball League Recap for June 14th

Here is your Cape Cod Baseball League Recap for June 14th.

Cotuit Kettleers 3 Hyannis Harbor Hawks 2

Michigan’s Patrick Biondi went 2-2 with a run scored and two runs driven in to lead Cotuit to a 3-2 win over Hyannis. Read the rest of this entry »

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2012 CBD Season Preview: 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

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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Samford Baseball releases 2012 Schedule

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Home-and-home series with Florida, Auburn and Alabama, and a series at Oklahoma highlight Samford’s 2012 baseball schedule, released by head coach Casey Dunn on Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »

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October 29th Fall Ball Update

Here is your October 29th Fall Ball Update.

UALR: Maroon 2 Silver 1

LITTLE ROCK – Junior Tyler Buckley pitched four scoreless innings to help the Maroon Team even UALR’s Fall World Series with a 2-1 victory over the Silver Team Wednesday afternoon at Gary Hogan Field. Sophomore Ryan Montgomery pitched a scoreless seventh inning to pick up the save as the two teams head into Saturday’s contest with the series tied at one game apiece. Read the rest of this entry »

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NCBWA National Players of the Week

FROM NCBWA RELEASE
MORGANTOWN, W.Va – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA)­ released the Pro-Line Athletic National Player of the Week awards for the period ending March 20, today. Samford junior first baseman Saxon Butler was named National Hitter of the Week, while Stony Brook freshman right-hander Frankie Vanderka 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 »

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2011 Southern Conference Preseason Poll

FROM CBD NEWS SOURCE
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference baseball coaches and media have each selected College of Charleston as the preseason favorite to win the league championship in 2011.

The Cougars received all 10 possible first-place votes and 100 points in the coaches’ balloting, as coaches were not permitted to vote for their own teams. CofC also grabbed 19 of 22 first-place votes and 239 points in the media poll. Coach Monte Lee’s team returns six of nine starters in the field as well as a pair of weekend starting pitchers from the 2010 team that was 44-19 overall and finished second in the NCAA Myrtle Beach Regional. Read the rest of this entry »

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Day 1 of Practice News and Notes

Friday was the first day of practice around the country for almost every Division 1 baseball program. Here are some of the most interesting links and videos from the day. Read the rest of this entry »

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2011 CBD Season Preview: Southern Conference

By: Aaron Kirby

The 2010 season was a historic season for the Southern Conference.   After getting 2 teams in Regionals in 5 of 6 previous years, along with the SOCON tourney champion and regular season champion(The Citadel) 2 teams, College of Charleston and Elon earned an at-large bid putting 3 SOCON teams in NCAA postseason for the first time in history of the league. In 2010 the SOCON finished the season with 7 teams with RPI in the top 75. Read the rest of this entry »