With the Bracket Tournaments over the final seedings are complete for the 2017 NAIA College World Series.
TOP SEED
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY
Team Name: STARS
SECOND SEED
FAULKNER UNIVERSITY
Team Name: EAGLES Continue reading
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USCAA COLLEGE BASEBALL CHAMPS CROWNED PLUS MORE
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DAY FOUR, GAME ONE: The 2nd seeded Defending National Champions of USCAA baseball – the COLLEGE OF SAINT JOSEPH’S (sic) FIGHTING SAINTS – did battle with the 5th seeded CLEARY UNIVERSITY PROWLING COUGARS. The winner would go on to face Newport News Apprentice School for the championship.
This was a Pitcher’s Duel for 4 scoreless Innings before the Fighting Saints went up 4-0 in the 5th. College of St Joseph’s added another run in the 6th Inning and rode that to a 5-0 shutout victory. Jovan Henriquez pitched the entire game for CSJ. Continue reading
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USCAA COLLEGE WORLD SERIES AND NAIA PLAYOFFS CONTINUE …
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DAY THREE, GAME ONE: The 4 seeds – the NEWPORT NEWS APPRENTICE SCHOOL BUILDERS (Shipbuilders) – played the 2nd seeded Defending National Champions of USCAA Baseball, the COLLEGE OF SAINT JOSEPH’S (sic) FIGHTING SAINTS. After 2 scoreless Innings the Fighting Saints took a 1-0 lead in the 3rd, but the Builders went on top 3-1 in the 4th.
College of Saint Joseph’s added 1 run each in the 5th and 6th Innings while their opponents remained just out of reach with 2 more runs of their own. Newport News Apprentice School drove in another run in the 7th Inning and went on to win the game 6-3. Pitcher Steve Hux picked up the W. * THE BUILDERS ADVANCE TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME *
DAY THREE, GAME TWO: The 5th seeded CLEARY UNIVERSITY PROWLING COUGARS squared off against the 6 seeds – the PENN STATE AT DUBOIS NITTANY LIONS. It was all Cleary University in this game as the Prowling Cougars put on a clinic on both sides of the ball.
In the 2nd Inning Cleary U took a 4-0 advantage, which became 6-0 in the 4th and 8-0 in the 6th. That also held up as the final tally as the Prowling Cougars notched an 8-0 shutout victory to send the Nittany Lions home. Rhett Holwerda was on the mound for Cleary for the entire game. Continue reading
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DAY TWO COLLEGE WORLD SERIES RESULTS IN THE USCAA PLUS NAIA PLAYOFFS
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DAY TWO, GAME ONE: The 3 seeds – the WRIGHT STATE AT THE LAKE CAMPUS LAKERS – played an elimination game against the 7th seeded PENN STATE AT MONT ALTO LIONS. A 2-0 1st Inning lead for the Lakers became a 6-2 advantage in the 3rd.
The 4th Inning ended with Wright State at the Lake on top of the Lions 7-3 but in the 5th PSU-Mont Alto batted in 4 runs to knot things up at 7-7. The Lakers notched what turned out to be the winning run in the 6th Inning, eliminating the Lions in an 8-7 nailbiter. Carson Schuman pitched for the win.
DAY TWO, GAME TWO – The 4th seeded NEWPORT NEWS APPRENTICE SCHOOL BUILDERS (Shipbuilders) battled the top seeds – the UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI AT CLERMONT COUGARS in this game. After 2 scoreless Innings the Builders managed a 1-0 edge over the Cougars in the 3rd.
From there the Pitcher’s Duel resumed, with Newport News Apprentice School driving in the final run of the game in the 7th Inning to hand UC-Clermont a 2-0 loss. Pitcher Robbie Watkins was on the mound for the entire game for the Builders. Continue reading
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COLLEGE BASEBALL PLAYOFF TEAMS: NAIA
HATTIESBURG BRACKET
Top Seed: SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY FIRE
2. TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY RAMS ### 3. WILLIAM CAREY UNIVERSITY CRUSADERS ### 4. LYON COLLEGE SCOTS ### 5. LSU-ALEXANDRIA GENERALS ###
LIMA BRACKET
Top Seed: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN OHIO RACERS
2. MIDDLE GEORGIA STATE KNIGHTS ### 3. HOPE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY ROYALS ### 4. MID-AMERICA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY PIONEERS ### 5. MIDWAY UNIVERSITY EAGLES (First Appearance In The NAIA Baseball Playoffs) ### Continue reading
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COLLEGE BASEBALL: MORE CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS
*** AMERICAN MIDWEST CONFERENCE ***
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – The 3 seeds – the LYON COLLEGE SCOTS – did battle with the top seeded MISSOURI BAPTIST UNIVERSITY SPARTANS for the AMC Tournament title. After 2 scoreless Innings the Scots grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 3rd with the Spartans tying it up at 1-1 in the 4th.
The 5th Inning saw Lyon College go back on top 2-1 then 5-1 in the 7th. Missouri Baptist University only managed one more run from there so the Scots won the game by a score of 5-2. Tyler Tognarine pitched for the Save. * THE SCOTS ARE CHAMPIONS OF THE AMERICAN MIDWEST CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT * Continue reading
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MID-SOUTH CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT: MORE ACTION
GEORGETOWN VS CUMBERLAND – The 4th seeded GEORGETOWN (KY) COLLEGE TIGERS swept the 5 seeds – the CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY PHOENIX in 2 games straight. Game One went scoreless for the first 5 Innings before the Tigers notched 4 runs.
The Phoenix could only muster 1 Run of their own in the top of the 9th. Pitcher Michael Conrad picked up the win. Continue reading
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COLLEGE BASEBALL POSTSEASON IS UNDERWAY FOR 2017!
*** MID-SOUTH CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT ***
GAME ONE – The 7th seeded SHAWNEE STATE BEARS took the Diamond against the 2 seeds – the UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS PATRIOTS. The Patriots grabbed a quick 1-0 edge in the 1st Inning but the Bears went on top 2-1 in the 2nd.
From there Shawnee State made it a 3-1 game in the 4th Inning and 4-1 in the 5th. The teams each put up 2 Runs in the 7th Inning but no more as the Bears won it 6-3. Derek Moore pitched all 9 Innings for Shawnee State, Iron Man style. Continue reading
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NAIA BASEBALL PLAYERS DRAFTED BY MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO PADRES picks
Chris Mattison – Southeastern University Fire
Will Solomon – Georgia Gwinnett College Grizzlies
Luis Anguizola – Loyola (LA) University Wolfpack
Benjamin Sheckler – Cornerstone University Golden Eagles Continue reading
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COLLEGE BASEBALL CHAMPIONS FOR 2016
One last round of congratulations to the college baseball champions from the nine divisions covered here at Balladeer’s Blog.
NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics)
National Champions – LEWIS-CLARK STATE WARRIORS
Runners-Up – Faulkner University Eagles
2015 Champions – Lewis-Clark State Warriors
NCCAA (National Christian College Athletic Association)
National Champions – OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY BISON
Runners-Up – Bethesda (CA) University Flames
2015 Champions – Fresno Pacific University Sunbirds Continue reading
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