Courtesy of GoXavier.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Xavier baseball saw its remarkable run conclude on Monday afternoon, falling to UC Santa Barbara, 13-5, at Hawkins Field in the NCAA Tournament Nashville Regional championship game. The Musketeers finished the year winning 18 of their final 22 games - and eight of their last 10 - en route to a BIG EAST regular-season and tournament … [Read more...] about Xavier falls in first-ever NCAA Regional Final
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Webster-Schroeder advances to state semi-final with win over Lancaster
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER -- Nick Lawlor hurled a complete game, and the Webster Schroeder Warriors defeated the Lancaster Legends (VI), 3-1 in the NYS Class AA Far West Regional at Frontier Field, Saturday evening. Lawlor limited the Legends to just three hits on the night. The senior right-hander struck out two and walked two to send his school to the state's final four for … [Read more...] about Webster-Schroeder advances to state semi-final with win over Lancaster
Xavier knocks off top-seeded Vanderbilt in NCAA Nashville Regional action
Courtesy of GoXavier.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Xavier baseball scored 13 runs in the seventh inning on Saturday afternoon, en route to a 15-1 victory over top seed Vanderbilt in the opening round of the Nashville Regional at Hawkins Field. The Musketeers have now won seven straight contests and 17 of their last 19 games. The win marked Xavier's first victory over Vanderbilt … [Read more...] about Xavier knocks off top-seeded Vanderbilt in NCAA Nashville Regional action
Olean hands Wellsville first loss
By KATIE FAULKNER WELLSVILLE, N.Y. – The Olean Oilers spoiled the Wellsville Nitros’ home opener, 13-4 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action on Tuesday. After beating the Genesee Rapids 3-2 in 13 innings the night before, Wellsville came out slow and dug themselves into an early hole. After just 1.1 innings, Wellsville starting … [Read more...] about Olean hands Wellsville first loss
Buxton named International League Batter of the Week
Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com ROCHESTER, NY – Rochester Red Wings outfielder Byron Buxton has been named International League Batter of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Buxton led the league with eight runs scored, seven extra-base hits, 23 total bases, a 1.045 slugging percentage and a 1.564 OPS in six games during the period. The Baxley, GA native also … [Read more...] about Buxton named International League Batter of the Week