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HARRISONBURG, Va., Dec. 3, 2008 – James Madison baseball head coach Joe “Spanky” McFarland has announced the signing of four players to national letters of intent to join the Diamond Dukes for the 2010 campaign. Read the rest of this entry »

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Fort Wayne, IN- The IPFW Baseball program has released its schedule for the 2009 season, and it features some stiff competition. IPFW will play 20 games at Mastodon Field.

The Mastodons will open the season in Bloomington, Indiana, as they take on the Hoosiers, February 24, 2009, at 3:00 p.m. at Sembower Field. The following three games will take place in Richmond, Kentucky, with two games against Buffalo and one game against Eastern Kentucky. Read the rest of this entry »

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MILWAUKEE - Jonathan Capasso of Racine, Wis., Todd Hegbloom of Pulaski, Wis., Eric Semmelhack of Oak Creek, Wis., Robert Stone of Madison, Wis., and Jayme Sukowaty of Madison, Wis., have all signed National Letters of Intent to play baseball at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, head coach Scott Doffek announced today. Read the rest of this entry »

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ELON, N.C. – Elon Phoenix head baseball coach Mike Kennedy today announced that his program has signed nine players to National Letters of Intent for the 2010 season. Joining the program next year will be: Chris Bresnahan (Freehold, N.J./St. Rose HS), Seth Canipe (Shelby, N.C./Shelby HS/Louisburg College), Dylan Clark (Manchester, N.H./Trinity HS), Mitch Conner (Lowell, N.C./Ashbrook HS/Guilford Tech), Niko Fraser (Jacksonville, Fla./The Bolles School), Jim Stokes (Royersford, Pa./The Hill School), Alex Swim (Greensboro, N.C./Northwest Guilford), David Wood (Park Ridge, N.J./Saint Joseph Regional HS) and Kyle Webb (Jacksonville, Fla./Providence HS). Read the rest of this entry »

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The Georgia State baseball team added three student-athletes who signed a National Letter of Intent during the early signing period, head coach Greg Frady announced Thursday. The trio includes a pair of pitchers and a catcher who will play for the Panthers starting with the 2010 season.

“Overall, I am very happy with our signing class,” commented Head Coach Greg Frady. “We really wanted to bring in some quality, difference makers and I feel that we have done that. I think we hit the target on these three very experienced, quality student-athletes.” Read the rest of this entry »

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Lincoln - University of Nebraska baseball coach Mike Anderson announced Wednesday a fall recruiting class of 14 student-athletes who will join the Husker program next fall. The class features a trio of in-state performers in Kurt Farmer (Columbus), Tyler Niederklein (Omaha) and Josh Scheffert (Lincoln) as well as players from eight other states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota and Texas). According to Anderson, this recruiting class brings impressive credentials on the diamond as well as in the classroom. Read the rest of this entry »

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(Courtesy of Ole Miss Media Relations)

The CBB continues our countdown to the 2009 College Baseball season with our Top 50 players to watch. We will be providing one player each day (Monday-Saturday) until we reach number 1.

We continue our list with outfielder Jordan Henry from Ole Miss. The Vicksburg, Mississippi native had an outstanding high school career which saw him receive four letters from Vicksburg High School. He ended up having a career batting average of .418 with 82 RBI and 106 runs scored over his high school career. Read the rest of this entry »

ST. LOUIS - Saint Louis head coach Darin Hendrickson today announced the 2009 baseball schedule. The slate includes a date with Missouri at Busch Stadium April 1 and four games against regional foes at GCS Ballpark in Sauget, Ill. In addition, the Billikens stage a 10-game home stand at the Billiken Sports Center in March. Read the rest of this entry »

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Seventeen games against six programs that advanced to the 2008 NCAA Tournament highlight the University of Memphis’s 56-game 2009 baseball schedule, Head Coach Daron Schoenrock announced today. Read the rest of this entry »

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DAVIS, Calif. - UC Davis head baseball coach Rex Peters announced this week that five recruits have signed National Letters of Intent during the fall 2008 signing period. The prospects, in alphabetical order, are Seth Batty of Buchanan High, Karl Kobler of Cardinal Newman High, Andrew Lassen of Clayton Valley High, Andrew Rich of Washington Union High and Evan Wolf of Clovis High. All five are expected to enroll at UC Davis beginning in the fall of 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

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Mohonasen senior Robert tedesco prepares to sign his NLI to Siena during the recently completed early signing period. (Courtesy of Siena Media Relations)

Head coach Tony Rossi announced the signing of six student-athletes to binding National Letters of Intent today. Local products Kyle Baldani, Mike Fish and Robert Tedesco join Larry Balwkill, Jake Werdesheim and Justin Brantley as newcomers who will join the program next fall.

“I feel this class is every bit as good as last year’s which received an honorable mention ranking by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper as one of the top recruiting classes in the country,” Rossi said. “Assistant coaches Joe Sinicola and Rob Ditoma did an outstanding job identifying and addressing our needs for next year.” Read the rest of this entry »

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San Jose, Calif. - San Jose State University head baseball coach Sam Piraro has announced the signing of 10 players to a National Letter of Intent for the 2010 season during the early period.

Five of the 10 signings are currently in their senior year at Northern California high schools, with one a two-sport prep star out of San Luis Obispo, Calif. The other four are locals at junior colleges, including a pair of San Jose natives. Two of those transfers are from the Ohlone College program that first-year Spartan associate head coach Tom Kunis led in 2008 prior to returning to his alma mater. Read the rest of this entry »

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PITTSBURGH– University of Pittsburgh head baseball coach Joe Jordano has announced the signings of four student-athletes for the 2010 season. Jeff Kelly, Steve Shelinsky, Royce Consigli and J.R. Leonardi have made their intentions for next year clear– they want to be Panthers. The four signed national letters of intent to become members of Pitt’s baseball team during the early signing period. Read the rest of this entry »

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A 32-game home schedule that features 13 of the first 14 games at Johnny Reagan Field highlights the 2009 Murray State baseball schedule, announced by head coach Rob McDonald on Wednesday.

Fans will get plenty of chances to see the ‘Breds early at the friendly confines of Johnny Reagan Field. The season gets underway on Feb. 20 with a three-game home stand against South Dakota State. After a midweek tilt at Memphis (Feb. 24), the ‘Breds will host a four-game series with Illinois State (Feb. 27-March 1), followed by a midweek game against Arkansas State (March 3), four games with North Dakota State (March 6-8) and a March 11 game against Mississippi Valley State. Read the rest of this entry »

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Courtesy of Mercer Media Relations

MACON, Ga. – The Mercer baseball team announced its 2009 spring schedule on Friday, featuring matchups with schools from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Southeastern Conference, including eight games against teams that qualified for the 2008 NCAA Baseball Championship.

“We have another tough schedule in 2009,” Mercer head coach Craig Gibson said. “We face a number of schools that reached the postseason a year ago in addition to non-conference foes from the SEC and ACC. As always, the A-Sun schedule will be very competitive. We are looking forward to opening in February.” Read the rest of this entry »