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Here is your recap from the first day of action at the Tallahassee Regional.

Georgia 24 Ohio State 8

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-Georgia exploded for eight runs in the first inning and rolled to a 24-8 win over Ohio State in game one of the Tallahassee Regional Friday at Dick Howser Stadium.

The Bulldogs (38-22), who recorded season highs in runs, hits and total bases, will face Florida State on Saturday at 4 p.m. on ESPNU. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 NCAA Tourney, 2009 Tallahassee Regional, ACC, Big Ten, Florida State, Georgia, MAAC, Marist, Ohio State, SEC

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The Florida State Seminoles will host a regional this year which features the number 2 seed Georgia Bulldogs out of the SEC, Ohio State out of the Big Ten Conference is the number 3 seed, while Marist is the fourth seed out of the MAAC. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 NCAA Tourney, 2009 Tallahassee Regional, ACC, Big Ten, CBB Column, Florida State, Georgia, MAAC, Marist, Ohio State, SEC

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Here are some of the best college baseball articles from around the nation.

The first article comes from the Lockport Union-Sun and Journal which talks about Niagara University’s secret “hit juice” that some players made with some Kool-Aid and some fruit candies. The next three articles come from The Daily Cal which does an excellent job recapping the Oregon and Cal series. The next article comes from BleedCrimson.net which provides a recap of the New Mexico State and Nevada finale. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Cal, Links, MAAC, Nevada, New Mexico St., Niagara, Oregon, Pac 10, WAC

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The Warning Track with Brian Foley checks in today with some of the best action from Friday night.

The first story of the night was Kent State’s Brad Stillings (TCBB 40th Best Player) twirling a nine inning no-hitter against Toledo as the Golden Flashes picked up a 1-0 victory over MAC rival Toledo. Stillings went nine innings without walking anyone and only a second inning error kept him from getting a perfect game. This game was only the 10th no-hitter in Golden Flash history.Full Recap of the game is available by clicking here. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, CAA, Canisius, Florida State, Independents, Iona, Kent State, MAAC, MAC, Mountain West, Northeastern, Pac 10, TCU, The Warning Track, UCLA, UNC, UT-Pan American

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
Player of the Week
Ian Choy, Canisius
Junior, OF, 5-9/171, Mississauga, Ontario/Rick Hansen Secondary

Choy continued to stay hot for the Golden Griffins as the junior outfielder was 8-for-12 with two doubles, three home runs and five RBIs. He reached base in 12 of his 16 plate appearances while slugging 1.583 in four Canisius games. Choy entered the week with four home runs in his career, hitting three in the weekend series at Rider. Since March 16, Choy is 22-for-42, raising his average more than 200 points. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Canisius, MAAC, MAAC Players of the Week, Niagara, Siena

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
MAAC Player of the Week
Tucker Nathans, Fairfield
Sophomore, 2B, 6-1/180, Warwick, N.Y./Salisbury Academy

Nathans hit .563 (9-for-16) for the week with six RBI and four runs scored to help Fairfield to a 4-0 week and extend its winning streak to seven games. Three of his nine hits were for extra-bases, which included two doubles and a triple. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Fairfield, MAAC, MAAC Players of the Week, Saint Peter's

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
MAAC Player of the Week
Mike McCann, Manhattan
Sophomore, OF, 5-10/175, Belle Harbor, N.Y./Archbishop Molloy

McCann hit .750 (12-14), drove in eight RBI and blasted two home runs, leading the Jaspers to four wins last week. He posted a 1.438 slugging percentage and .810 on-base percentage. McCann began the week batting 2-for-4 with two RBI in a 11-4 victory at BIG EAST member Seton Hall on Wednesday. He notched three doubles and knocked in four RBI in a doubleheader sweep at Saint Peter’s on Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Fairfield, MAAC, MAAC Players of the Week, Manhattan, Rider

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Here is your ACC Recap for March 18th

#1 UNC 6 Princeton 1

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Right-hander Bryant Gaines tossed 5 2/3 shutout innings, and Levi Michael and Mark Fleury each homered to lift No. 1 North Carolina to a two-game sweep of Princeton, 6-1, Wednesday at Boshamer Stadium. With the victory, the Tar Heels (16-2) extended their season-best winning streak to eight games. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, America East, Atlantic Sun, Big South, Boston College, Bryant, CAA, Canisius, Clemson, Duke, Elon, Georgia Tech, High Point, Independents, Ivy League, Kennesaw State, MAAC, Maryland, MEAC, NC State, Northeast Conference, Old Dominion, Princeton, Southern Conference, UMBC, UMES, UNC, USC-Upstate, Virginia, Virginia Tech, VMI, Wagner, Wake Forest

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#4 Texas 6 at #23 Stanford 2

The Texas Longhorns got a complete-game effort from Chance Ruffin and three hits apiece from Travis Tucker and Brandon Belt to post a 6-2 win over the Stanford Cardinal at Sunken Diamond on Friday.

Ruffin (3-0) scattered four hits and three walks while striking out seven over 9.0 innings. The sophomore right-hander yielded just one earned run to earn the win.
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Tags: Moutain West, Oklahoma State, Oregon State, Pac 10, Stanford, Texas, Texas AM, Utah

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. — On Friday, March 13 through Sunday, March 15, the Seton Hall Pirates baseball team will host the first annual Rawlings Strike Out Cancer Tournament as they welcome NJIT, Iona, and Northeastern to Owen T. Carroll Field on the campus of Seton Hall University. As the sponsor, Rawlings will be donating t-shirts to the four teams, as well as selling them to fans in attendance. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Big East, CAA, Independents, Iona, MAAC, NJIT, Northeastern, Seton Hall

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
Edison, N.J. – Canisius College is the team to beat in the 2009 MAAC baseball season, according to a preseason poll voted on by the league’s head coaches.

Canisius finished with 81 points in the poll, while Rider University finished second (66). Manhattan College placed third with 58 points. Marist College and Siena College tied for fourth place (53), followed by Fairfield University (30), Niagara University (29), Saint Peter’s College (19), and Iona College (12). Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Preseason Conference Poll, 2009 Preseason Teams, Canisius, Fairfield, Iona, MAAC, Manhattan, Marist, Niagara, Rider, Saint Peter's, Siena

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POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Marist Department of Athletics released the baseball team’s 2009 schedule on Wednesday. The Red Foxes have 54 regular-season games scheduled this season, including 17 home contests at McCann Baseball Field. Marist opens its season with a three-game series at Charleston Southern, with its first game set for Feb. 20. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Schedules, MAAC, Marist