By JAMES HADNOT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- From the first pitch, Syracuse Salt Cats utility man, Joe Anselmi (Manhatanville College), was locked in. His first swing of the bat was a 400+ feet home run to dead center. “It’s actually funny, today was the first time I have worked out in two weeks. So we’re gonna credit the extra bench press that I got in today,” said Anselmi. Anselmi … [Read more...] about Anselmi leads the way, Salt Cats rally late against Jr. Chiefs
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Jr. Chiefs hand Salt Cats second home loss
By JAMES HADNOT SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- An explosion in the eighth inning was the difference between the Syracuse Salt Cats and Syracuse Jr. Chiefs Friday night in New York Collegiate Baseball action. Now, which team dropped the bomb? The Jr. Chiefs ignited a seven-run fire to break open a tie game and top the Salt Cats, 11-4. “We had two or three kids tonight we worked with … [Read more...] about Jr. Chiefs hand Salt Cats second home loss
Xavier’s Andre Jernigan named Big East Player of the Year
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI – After a stunning midseason turnaround and a BIG EAST regular season title, Xavier baseball raked in conference honors on Monday. Andre Jernigan was named the unanimous BIG EAST Player of the Year and XU’s coaches took home BIG EAST Coaching Staff of the Year. The awards for XU also included a total of seven all-conference … [Read more...] about Xavier’s Andre Jernigan named Big East Player of the Year
UB’s Mallaro And Tuohy Collect All-MAC First Team Honors
Courtesy of UBBulls.com BUFFALO, NY - University at Buffalo baseball right fielder Vinny Mallaro and starting pitcher Alec Tuohy were honored by the Mid-American Conference on Tuesday night when the league announced its postseason awards. Mallaro and Tuohy were both named All-MAC First Team for their efforts on the diamond this past season. Earning All-MAC honors for the … [Read more...] about UB’s Mallaro And Tuohy Collect All-MAC First Team Honors
USBWA names Women’s All-America Team
INDIANAPOLIS (USBWA) – Breanna Stewart of the University of Connecticut joined a select group with her third selection to headline the 10-member USBWA Women's All-America Team for 2016, which was officially announced here Sunday at the NCAA Women's Final Four. Stewart, a 6-1 senior forward, joined two other former UConn greats in Svetlana Abrosimova and Maya Moore as … [Read more...] about USBWA names Women’s All-America Team