By PAUL GOTHAM Danny Mendick can laugh about it now. At the time, though, it had to be a tad unnerving. The 22nd round draft pick in the 2015 Major League Baseball League draft earned a spot in the Class A South Atlantic League All-Star Game on June 21st. For a reward the former Monroe Community College Tribune received a whirlwind July in which he spent plenty of time along … [Read more...] about Danny Mendick: Have glove, will travel
Former Monmouth Hawk Deon Jones signs professional contract in Japan
Courtesy of Monmouth Hawks.com WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ- Former Monmouth basketball guard Deon Jones, the 10th-highest scorer in school history, signed a professional contract this week to join Earth Friends Tokyo Z of the Japanese Professional Basketball League. The team is based out of Ota, Tokyo, Japan and competes in the B. League’s second division. “Being able to live … [Read more...] about Former Monmouth Hawk Deon Jones signs professional contract in Japan
Bonnies baseball signs six to NLIs
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – St. Bonaventure University baseball head coach Larry Sudbrook has announced the signing of six student-athletes – Tyler Germanowski, Tyler Kelder, Josh Pittman, Dan Stauffer, Harrison Treble and Matt Williams – to National Letters of Intent to join the program for the fall of 2017. "We felt that with the possibility of … [Read more...] about Bonnies baseball signs six to NLIs
Xavier baseball announces eight man recruiting class for 2018 season
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI – Head coach Scott Googins and Xavier baseball announced the addition of eight new recruits on Thursday, adding a talented group to the 2018 roster during the early signing period. THE SIGNING CLASS Ryan Altenberger – IF – Morton, Ill. (Morton HS) Matt Givin – IF – Castle Pines, Colo. (Rock Canyon HS) Allbry Major – OF – … [Read more...] about Xavier baseball announces eight man recruiting class for 2018 season
FGCU uses big second half to run away from UT Arlington in mid-major clash
Courtesy of FGCUathletics.com DUNK CITY, Fla. - In a battle between two of the best mid-major men's basketball teams in the nation, UT Arlington (1-2) dominated the 1st half, but behind a vocal sellout crowd in its home opener, FGCU (1-1) rolled over the Mavericks in the 2nd half to claim an impressive 85-72 win at Alico Arena Wednesday night. Zach Johnson and Brandon … [Read more...] about FGCU uses big second half to run away from UT Arlington in mid-major clash