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YARMOUTH, Mass.– Red Sox hurler Chris Sale (Florida Gulf Coast) sailed to the top of the list of pitchers this season earning him the BFC Outstanding Pitcher Award for the 2009 Cape Cod Baseball League Season. Sale was received the award after the first game in Round 2 of the playoffs at Red Wilson Field.

“It’s exciting,” said Sale. “I never really checked my stats during the year. I didn’t really know how I was holding up to the rest of the pack as far ERA, strikeouts, and what not but it was very surprising and very gratifying.”    

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Tags: Atlantic Sun, Cape Cod League, Florida Gulf Coast

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Kennesaw State enters the 2010 campaign as a full-fledged participant in Division I baseball.  The Owls will have the opportunity to play in the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament and earn a birth in the NCAA Baseball Tournament.  In 2009, Kennesaw State compiled a 30-22 overall record and posted a very impressive 20-9 mark in Atlantic Sun play.

The Owls will open the season with a six game homestand.  The Liberty Flames will visit Kennesaw February 19-21, followed by the Samford Bulldogs on February 26-28.

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Tags: 2010 Schedules, Atlantic Sun

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Here is your recap of action in the Cape Cod Baseball League for July 9th.

Chatham defeated Brewster 5-3 behind five one-hit innings from Logan Varrett (Baylor). Box Score

Yarmouth-Dennis knocked off Cotuit 9-1. Josh Rutledge (Alabama) led the offense by going 3-4 with an RBI and Chris Sale (Florida Gulf Coast) picked up the win by going six scoreless innings. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Alabama, Atlantic Sun, Baylor, Big 12, Big Ten, Cape Cod League, Florida Gulf Coast, Minnesota, Missouri Valley, SEC, Wichita State

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
MONROE, La.—The ULM baseball team will have one of the top pitching coaches in the country in its dugout next season as head coach Jeff Schexnaider announced the hiring of Lantz Wheeler as the Warhawks’ new assistant coach. His hire is pending final approval by the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic Sun, Coaching Changes, Lipscomb, Louisiana-Monroe, Sun Belt

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

DeLand, Fla. – Stetson baseball has announced its spring additions to the 2010 roster. All four of the signees, Kyle Campbell, Justin Pickens, James Rasmussen, and Miles Rubinski come to Stetson from Florida high schools. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2010 Recruits, Atlantic Sun, Stetson

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Chris Sale of Florida Gulf Coast has impressed during his first two starts for Yarmouth-Dennis this summer. Sale served mostly as a reliever this past season as 20 out of his 21 appearances came out of the pen. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic Sun, Cape Cod League, Florida Gulf Coast

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Here is your Day 3 Recap from the Gainesville Regional.

Miami (FL) 4 Jacksonville 0

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Junior right-hander David Gutierrez tossed a complete game shutout as No. 2 seed Miami advanced to the NCAA Gainesville Regional Championship Game with a 4-0 win over third-seeded Jacksonville Sunday afternoon at McKethan Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Gainesville Regional, 2009 NCAA Tourney, ACC, Atlantic Sun, Florida, Jacksonville, Miami (FL), SEC

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Here is your Day 2 recap of the Gainesville Regional.

Jacksonville 8 Bethune-Cookman 7

Sophomore second baseman Chuck Opachich hit the go-ahead home run in the eighth while sophomore Chris Kaminski and junior Kyle Kriech teamed up to lead the JU baseball team to an 8-7 win over Bethune-Cookman, Saturday afternoon in the second day of the NCAA Gainesville Regional at McKethan Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 NCAA Tourney, ACC, Atlantic Sun, Bethune Cookman, Florida, Jacksonville, MEAC, Miami (FL), SEC

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One would presume that a team making its record 37th straight NCAA Regional appearance and that was once ranked No. 2 in the country this season would be the favorite in its regional.

That’s not the case in this year’s NCAA Tournament for Miami (Fla.), which will need to get past Jacksonville, Bethune-Cookman and the eighth-overall seed and favorite Florida to take the Gainesville Region to advance to the Super Regionals. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Gainesville Regional, 2009 NCAA Tourney, ACC, Atlantic Sun, Bethune Cookman, CBB Column, Florida, Jacksonville, MEAC, Miami (FL), SEC

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The Campbell Camels will be moving to the Big South conference according to a report in The Fayetteville Observer. Campbell was a charter member of the Big South back in 1983 but left in 1994 for the Trans America Athletic Conference which later became the Atlantic Sun Conference. The school will be a member of the Atlantic Sun through the 2010-2011 school year before making the transition to the Big South for the 2011-2012 season. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic Sun, Big South, Campbell

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 6th.

Florida State 15 Florida International 5

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State (35-12) scored early and often Wednesday night in cruising to a 15-5 victory over Florida International (30-19) on Mike Martin Field inside Dick Howser Stadium. The Seminoles tallied 11 runs in the first three innings as every FSU starter registered a hit as it was the first meeting between the two schools since 1991. The victory pushed the Seminoles’ win streak to a nation-best 14 games. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Atlantic Sun, Big South, CAA, Clemson, Davidson, Duke, Florida International, Florida State, Furman, Georgia Tech, Maryland, NC State, Presbyterian College, SEC, Southern Conference, Sun Belt, Tennessee, Towson, UNC-Wilmington, Virginia Tech

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 5th.

Davidson 3 Duke 2 (10 innings)

DAVIDSON, N.C. — The Wildcats scored two runs to tie the game in the eighth inning before Chase FitzPatrick drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 10th, lifting Davidson to a 3-2 win over the Duke Blue Devils Tuesday night in mid-week action at Wilson Field. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Atlantic Sun, Big South, Davidson, Duke, Elon, Florida State, Jacksonville, Liberty, Southern Conference, UNC, Virginia Tech