Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI - Xavier baseball head coach Scott Googins is departing the program after 12 seasons, announcing Tuesday he is accepting the same position at the University of Cincinnati. "I want to thank Scott for all that he has done for Xavier," said Xavier University Director of Athletics Greg Christopher. "He has taken Xavier Baseball to a new … [Read more...] about Scott Googins departing Xavier baseball program after 12 years
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PGCBL Roundup: Wright State duo leads Blue Sox; Antalek shuts down Outlaws
UTICA BLUE SOX (3-0) 7 ADIRONDACK TRAIL BLAZERS (2-2) 5 BOONVILLE, NY-- Freshmen Zane Harris (Wright State) and Matt Jewell (Wright State) each drove in two runs to help the Blue Sox continue the strong start at 3-0. Junior Nathanial Popiel (Dominican College) threw five innings and allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits and four walks with five strikeouts. Junior Lou … [Read more...] about PGCBL Roundup: Wright State duo leads Blue Sox; Antalek shuts down Outlaws
NYCBL Roundup: 2016 Champs Oilers get first win; Wick and Dodgers give Nitros third-degree burns
OLEAN OILERS (1-2) 9 ROCHESTER RIDGEMEN (0-3) 3 WEBSTER, NY-- Senior Chris Wastchak (California University of Pennsylvania) drove in three runs with a home run to help the Oilers win their first game of the season. Sophomore Cameron Weinberger (University of Florida) threw eight innings for the Oilers, giving up three runs (all unearned) on six hits, while striking out 10. … [Read more...] about NYCBL Roundup: 2016 Champs Oilers get first win; Wick and Dodgers give Nitros third-degree burns
Xavier falls 8-7 in back-and-forth battle with Louisville in Regional Final
Courtesy of GoXavier.com LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Xavier baseball's season came to a close after a back-and-forth battle with No. 1 seed Louisville, falling 8-7, in the Regional Final at Jim Patterson Stadium on Sunday evening. The Musketeers took the lead on three occasions, including taking a 7-6 advantage into the bottom of the seventh inning, but Louisville answered each time … [Read more...] about Xavier falls 8-7 in back-and-forth battle with Louisville in Regional Final
Oilers down Ridgemen for first win of season
By MIKE DeSANTO ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Senior Chris Wastchak (California University of Pennsylvania) went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a run scored as the Olean Oilers beat the Rochester Ridgemen 9-3 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Basket Road Field. “You get out there and go at it,” Oilers head coach Jay Weitzel said. “It’s a good win. [We] played good [and] … [Read more...] about Oilers down Ridgemen for first win of season