A Look Around The Country At Saturday’s NCAA Action The hitting streak continues, but the season is over. Garrett Wittels extended his hitting streak to 56 games in Florida International’s 15-9 loss to Dartmouth. The loss eliminated FIU from the Coral Gables Regional. That means Wittels will begin the 2011 season needing hits in...
Notes & Thoughts From Day 1 NCAA Action (updated) (note – this page now has a couple additional notes added around 9:45 a.m. eastern on Saturday – PL) … CLICK HERE for DAY-1 NCAA SCOREBOARD Minnesota was the only #4 seed that won on Friday (3-1 at Cal State Fullerton, see notes below), while...
The Last Notebook Of The Regular Season… 48…Game hitting streak by Florida International shortstop Garrett Wittels. The sophomore has the second-longest hitting streak in Division One history after hitting safely in Saturday’s regular season finale vs. rival Florida Atlantic. Former Oklahoma State and MLB star Robin Ventura owns the all-time record with hits in...
Teams Lock-Up NCAA Bids Worcester, Mass. – Patriot League Tournament Most Valuable Player Doug Shribman belted a three-run home run in the seventh inning of game three to give Bucknell the lead for good and the Bison completed a sweep of Saturday’s contests over Holy Cross to win the Patriot League Baseball Championship at...
Series To Conclude Saturday Worcester, Mass. – After Bucknell rallied to take the lead with four runs in the top of the ninth, Holy Cross scored a pair of two-out runs for a walk-off, 8-7, victory over the Bison in game one of the Patriot League Baseball Championship series on Friday evening at Fitton...
A Look At The Selection Process & Tournament Format We’re almost there. I know it sounds cliche, but where has the college baseball season gone? It seems like I was just bouncing around from Mississippi to Florida and Texas over the opening weeks of 2010, and now here we are. The last week of...
FIU’s Wittels Heads This Week’s “By The Numbers”… 45…Game hitting streak by Florida International’s Garrett Wittels. The sophomore had at least one hit in each of FIU’s three wins over South Alabama over the weekend to tie Roger Schmuck of Arizona State (1971) for the third longest Division One hitting streak of all-time. 47…Game...
bucknell To Meet Holy Cross For NCAA Bid Center Valley, Pa. – The Patriot League Baseball Championship Series will begin Friday night in Worcester, as No. 4 Bucknell will visit No. 3 Holy Cross in a game one on Friday at 6 p.m. followed by a doubleheader for games two and three, if necessary,...
30 conference champions earn automatic berths into the field of 64 in the 2010 NCAA Division One baseball tournament. We will list them as they secure their bids. CLICK HERE to see the NCAA selection handbook, which includes at-large selection criteria and more information. NCAA Tournament Selection Timeline America East-Stony Brook ACC: Florida State...
Army, Lehigh, Holy Cross, & Bucknell To Vie For NCAA Bid Center Valley, PA–The Patriot League Baseball Tournament field was finalized on Sunday, and the semifinal matchups on the weekend of May 15-16 will present rematches of series on the final weekend as No. 4 Bucknell visits No. 1 Army and No. 3 Holy...