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NAIA recap for March 10th

Bob Broughton — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:47:03 +0000

#1 Lubbock Christian split a double-header with Division II Angelo State, losing 10-4 and winning 9-1. RF Austin Lasprilla was 2-4 with four RBI for the Rams in the first game. In the second game, Shane Ingram got a win in his first start of the season, holding the Rams to one hit in four [...]

NAIA recap for March 3rd

Bob Broughton — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:31:19 +0000

Joe Staley

#1 Lubbock Christian won two of three against University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, and swept a double-header against University of the Southwest. The Chaparrals are now 13-6. Their leading hitter is C Joe Staley with a .455 average, and their ERA and strikeout leader is Paul Gonzalez, 2-1, 1.11 ERA, and [...]

NAIA recap for February 17

Bob Broughton — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:18:56 +0000

After splitting four double-headers, #1 Lubbock Christian finally moved above .500 with an 11-0 win over Lindenwood (8-2, with two wins over Auburn-Montgomery). Paul Gonzalez, Hunter Scott, and Tanner Vickers combined for the shutout. 2B Richard Bohlken went 2-3 with three RBI. Joe Staley leads the defending champions in hitting with a .435 average, and [...]

CBB’s NAIA pre-season Top 10

Bob Broughton — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:00:15 +0000

The 54th NAIA baseball season starts on Saturday, with Wayland Baptist at Texas-Brownsville, and the Sun Conference All-Star Game in Daytona Beach, FL. Next, Ave Maria (a brand-new school located in Naples, FL, not just a new program) hosts Warner on Jan. 26. On the 27th, Cal Baptist hosts Simpson, and last year’s runners-up Point [...]

2010 NAIA Baseball Preseason All-American Team Announced

Bob Broughton — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:49:26 +0000

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

Four schools list two players apiece among the honorees

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Lubbock Christian (TX) University, 2009 national champions, has landed two players on the 2010 NAIA Baseball Preseason All-America Team, the NAIA announced Friday. Three other schools list two players apiece among the honorees, including Lewis-Clark State (ID), LSU-Shreveport [...]

NAIA sectional tournament results for May 14

Bob Broughton — Fri, 15 May 2009 04:37:08 +0000

Marcus Limon

Results from the third day of the first-ever NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round, for May 14:

At Lubbock, TX:

#1 Lubbock Christian was upset by #18 Wayland Baptist 6-2. Marcus Limon pitched a complete game for the Pioneers, scattered nine hits, struck out 14. The Chaparrals’ starter, Jakob Cunningham, also went the distance, allowed [...]

NAIA sectional tournament results for May 13

Bob Broughton — Thu, 14 May 2009 04:31:19 +0000

Brent Weaver

Results from the second day of the first-ever NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round, for May 13:

At Lubbock, TX:

#1 Lubbock Christian defeated #18 Wayland Baptist 14-11. The Chaparrals led 11-5 after four innings, but the Pioneers were able to chip away at this lead the rest of the way. Tanner Rindels went 3-4 [...]

NAIA conference tournament recap for May 4

Bob Broughton — Tue, 05 May 2009 05:05:17 +0000

Dustin Kim Seu

Sooner Athletic Conference – at Shawnee, OK: The start of the tournament was delayed until Tuesday due to wet grounds.

Golden State Athletic Conference – at San Diego: #24 The Master’s defeated Azusa Pacific 6-5 (11 innings). #11 Fresno Pacific plays Biola and #3 Point Loma Nazarene plays Azusa Pacific on Tuesday.

Sun [...]

NAIA announces sites for sectional tournaments

Bob Broughton — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:04:54 +0000

The NAIA has announced the following locations for sectional tournaments, which will take place May 12-15:

Host Location Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, TX Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK Berry College (Southern States Athletic Conference) Mount Berry, GA Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, FL Lee University Cleveland, TN Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS Lindenwood University St. Charles, MO Great Plains Athletic Conference Sioux City, IA

The winners of these nine tournaments will [...]

NAIA Top 25 and Recap for April 21

Bob Broughton — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:50:10 +0000

Results of the NAIA Coaches’ Poll for April 21, 2009, and Boyd Nation’s Iterative Strength Rating. Comments below:

RANK LAST WEEK ISR SCHOOL 2009 RECORD TOTAL POINTS 1 1 1 Lubbock Christian 38-4 622 2 2 4 Oklahoma City 42-6 594 3 4 2 Point Loma Nazarene 32-10 563 4 3 3 Southern Polytechnic 41-6 561 5 5 12 Union (KY) 37-7 529 6 6 6 Lewis-Clark State 29-9 524 7 9 11 Berry 35-12 477 8 7 9 British Columbia 32-8 456 9 11 14 Embry-Riddle 36-12 450 10 10 5 Campbellsville 31-7 433 11 13 7 Lee 41-9 396 12 14 10 Azusa Pacific 31-13 392 13 12 26 Madonna 33-6 389 14 8 8 Fresno Pacific 29-14 380 15 15 28 Bellevue 30-9 376 16 16 27 William Carey 31-14 323 17 19 23 Warner 32-14 306 18 17 19 LSU-Shreveport 37-11 264 19 18 15 Southern Nazarene 34-10 259 20 22 22 Tennessee Wesleyan 34-13 211 21 25 71 Spring Arbor 25-8 198 22 24 35 Lindenwood 33-10 160 23 20 50 William Woods 31-10 146 24 NR 16 Wayland Baptist 35-11 121 25 RV 21 Malone 32-10 116 13 Auburn-Montgomery 28-19 17 The Master’s 31-16 18 Biola 29-19 20 Trevecca Nazarene 29-16 24 Cumberland 27-18 25 Georgetown College 28-20

First-place votes: Lubbock Christian 22

#1 Lubbock Christian’s victim of the week was Oklahoma Christian, by scores of 11-8 and [...]