Archives for the 'College Ball' Category
Fort Fragments (5/28/08):
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Several mini-news items that I have not been able to keep up on as of late. Here’s a quick recap with links:
Back to traditional rotation (LaMond Pope: May 23) - The Wizards officially pulled the plug on the 8-man (piggy-back) rotation and went back to the traditional 5-man rotation. The setup had its critics and […]
Carroll Grad, Jarrad Miller to Wilmington Sharks of Coastal Plain League
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Former Carroll High School Standout, Jarrad Miller has signed to play baseball with the Wilmington Sharks of the Coastal Plain League. The freshman righty out of Valparaiso University has had a solid rookie campaign while closing for the 16-28 Crusaders, leading the team with six saves. Miller has appeared in 19 games, compiling a 3-1 […]
Taylor University Baseball Season Comes to End
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
MARION, Ind. – The Taylor University baseball team hit seven home runs in total; including one from North Side standout, Nathan Hillary, to top the University of St. Francis before bowing out at the hands Huntington University in the Mid-Central Conference Tournament where they fell 9-2, ending their season at 27-19.
Starting pitcher Chris Howell (Bishop […]
Kyle Day Continues to Lead MSU
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Junior catcher Kyle Day is MSU’s top overall offensive performer. The Fort Wayne, Ind., native is second on the Spartans with a .343 batting average while also leading MSU in home runs (6), RBI (41), hits (46), slugging (.537) and runs (34). Day, who was the 19th round draft pick of the Chicago Cubs in […]
Kyle Fletcher a Big Part of Calvin College Turnaround
Sunday, April 13th, 2008
The Calvin College Knights are off to their best start in the baseball program’s history. With a 17-2 record, senior and Fort Wayne native, Kyle Fletcher is looking to put the 46-65 record of the last three years behind him.
Calvin, led by first-year coach John Sparks, is ranked 23rd in NCAA Division III for its […]
Fort Fragments (College Edition): March 29, 2008
Saturday, March 29th, 2008
A couple of good local college notes this morning:
Taylor University Sophomore, Nathan Hillery (North Side) was honored by the Mid-Central Conference and NAIA Region VIII Tuesday for his efforts in leading the Taylor. Hillery was recognized as the Mid-Central Conference Player of the Week and the Region VIII Player of the Week. Hillery went 8-for-12 […]
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