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GREENVILLE, S.C. — Thirty three home games, including five contests at Greenville’s Fluor Field and clashes against Clemson, South Carolina, and Georgia highlight Furman’s 2010 baseball schedule, which was released today by Paladin head coach Ron Smith.

Furman will open the season on Friday, Feb. 19 when it entertains Michigan State at Fluor Field in a 4:00 p.m. game. The next day the Paladins face Miami University, also a Fluor Field, before wrapping up a challenging first weekend at Clemson on Sunday, Feb. 21.

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Tags: 2010 Schedules, Furman, Southern Conference

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GREENVILLE, S.C. — Furman head baseball coach Ron Smith today announced the addition of nine players to the Paladin program.

The latest nine join the six signees announced in November in giving Furman 15 new players for the 2010 season.

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Tags: 2010 Recruits, Furman, Southern Conference

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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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The ACC had a tough day on March 3rd with only one victory with Boston College edging Florida Gulf Coast. The rest of the conference struggled highlighted by Miami (FL) being shutout 3-0 by Rhode Island and Jacksonville knocking off Florida State 9-4. The rest of the games on March 3rd were canceled due to the large snowstorm which still is wrecking havoc with many college baseball fields in the southern part of this country. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Boston College, Clemson, Florida Gulf Coast, Florida State, Furman, Jacksonville, Miami (FL), Rhode Island, Southern Conference

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference baseball coaches and the voting members of the Southern Conference Sports Media Association have each selected Elon as the preseason favorite to repeat as champion in 2009. A year ago, the Phoenix became the first team in seven seasons to win both the regular season and tournament titles en route to a 44-18 season and a berth in the NCAA Regionals. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Preseason Conference Poll, Appalachian State, Charleston Southern, Davidson, Elon, Furman, Georgia Southern, Samford, Southern Conference, The Citadel, UNC-Greensboro, Western Carolina, Wofford

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The College Baseball Blog is your top source for 2009 schedules on the Internet. We have come across 2009 schedules for the following schools: Delaware State, Evansville, Furman, George Mason, Georgetown, Indiana State, Norfolk State, Seton Hall, Saint Peter’s, Texas State, UC-Riverside, and Villanova all added. You can check out our full listings of 2009 schedules including Division 1, Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Schedules, Big East, Big West, CAA, Delaware State, Evansville, Furman, George Mason, Georgetown, Indiana State, MAAC, MEAC, Missouri Valley, Norfolk State, Saint Peter's, Seton Hall, Southern Conference, Southland Conference, Texas State, UC-Riverside, Villanova

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GREENVILLE, S.C. — Furman head baseball coach Ron Smith today announced the signing of six players to national letters of intent, including a trio of Upstate products.

Catcher/first baseman Paul Nitto of Greenville’s J.L. Mann High School along right handed pitcher Dylan Cole and shortstop Will Muzika of Spartanburg’s Dorman High School are among the Paladins’ six signees. The other three recruits inking with Furman include right-handed pitcher Matt Plate of Mount Pisgah Christian High School in Alpharetta, Ga., centerfielder Jake Kline of Needham Broughton High School in Raleigh, N.C., and Nate Smith, a left-hander pitcher from Lakota West High School in West Chester, Ohio.
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Tags: 2010 Recruits, Furman, Southern Conference

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Furman Baseball Adds Right-handed Pitcher

Furman baseball coach Ron Smith announced today the signing of pitcher Mike Waller to a national letter of intent. FULL STORY

This is the UCF Baseball Coaching Staff – Part Two with Jeff Palumbo

8/4/2008 – It’s August. At this point of the year, several Major League Baseball clubs are already out of the race. In the American League East, the last 10 years have been dominated by the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox as they have finished first and second in nine of those seasons. So boy it must be tough for Baltimore native and UCF assistant baseball coach Jeff Palumbo. FULL STORY

Baseball Names Conner Director of Baseball Operations

Marshall University head baseball coach Jeff Waggoner recently named Chad Conner the Director of Baseball Operations for the 2009 season

Tags: Central Florida, Conference USA, Furman, Marshall, Southern Conference

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A couple of former MLB players were recently named new assistant coaches. Rusty Greer who made a name for himself with the Texas Rangers was recently added to the coaching staff of NAIA school Texas Wesleyan. He served as the manager of the Colleyville Lone Stars of the Texas Collegiate League in 2007 and this summer is coaching the Dallas Baseball Academy which is a 17 year old team. The full release is available here.

Britt Reames who pitched in the Major Leagues most recently in 2006 has been named the new pitching coach of Furman University. He is a 1996 graduate of The Citadel and will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on November 1st. The full article is available here.

Tags: Coaching Changes, Former MLB players, Furman, NAIA, Southern Conference, Texas Wesleyan

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UNC 11 North Florida 5

CARY, N.C. – Dustin Ackley and Tim Fedroff each drove in three runs to lead No. 2 North Carolina to an 11-5 come-from-behind win over North Florida and its 40th victory of the season Wednesday at Cary’s USA Baseball National Training Complex. At 40-8 through 48 games, this year’s Tar Heels have matched the 2006 squad as the quickest in school history to 40 wins. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Atlantic Sun, CAA, Clemson, Florida State, Furman, Georgia, GT, Jacksonville, Liberty, Maryland, NC State, North Florida, SEC, Southern Conference, Towson, UNC, UNC-Wilmington, Virginia Tech

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College of Charleston 8 Davidson 6

Michael Kohn broke a ninth inning tie with an RBI double and Brandon Sizemore homered and collected four hits lifting the College of Charleston to an 8-6 win at Davidson and a sweep of its three-game Southern Conference baseball series at Wilson Field on Sunday. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Albany, America East, Atlantic 10, CAA, Coastal Carolina, College of Charleston, Davidson, Furman, George Mason, James Madison, Northeastern, Old Dominion, Rhode Island, Southern Conference, Temple, The Citadel, UNC-Wilmington, William and Mary

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FROM CONFERENCE PRESS RELEASE
College of Charleston, 2007 Southern Conference regular-season co-champion, is the favorite to win the 2008 crown according to a vote of the league’s coaches. The Cougars picked up five of a possible 10 first place votes and finished with a total of 86 votes. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2008 Preseason Poll, Appalachian State, College of Charleston, Davidson, Elon, Furman, Southern Conference, The Citadel, UNC-Greensboro, Western Carolina, Wofford