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The CBB continues our countdown for the 2010 College Baseball season by checking in on the Top 100 Players in the country. We will be providing one player per day until we reach number 1.

We continue the list today with number 78 in our countdown with Louisville sophomore RHP Tony Zych. He is from Monee Illinois and attended St. Rita High School where he played four seasons under Mike Zunica. He finished his senior season with a .426 batting average with eight homers and 30 RBI as a second baseman.

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Tags: 2009 Team USA, 2010 Top Players, 2011 Top Players, Big East, CBB 2010 Top 100 Players, CBB Column, Louisville

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville baseball head coach Dan McDonnell released the Cardinals’ 2010 schedule on Thursday and it includes 31 games at Jim Patterson Stadium, 41 games against BCS Conference schools and 12 games against NCAA Regional teams from last year.

The Cards, which won swept the BIG EAST Conference and regular season titles and advanced to the NCAA Super Regional in 2009, will play seven games against Big Ten competition and six games against Southeastern Conference teams, including a three-game series at reigning SEC champion Ole Miss.

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Tags: 2010 Schedules, Big East, Louisville

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Here is your Fall Ball Recap for October 22nd. Click on the respective link for the full recap.

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Tags: Atlantic 10, Big East, Charlotte, Fall Ball, Louisville, Missouri Valley, Ohio Valley Conference, SEC, South Alabama, South Carolina, Southeastern Louisiana, Sun Belt, Wichita State

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Here is your Fall Ball Recap for October 21st. Click on the respective links for the full story.

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Tags: ACC, Atlantic 10, Big East, Charlotte, Fall Ball, Florida International, Georgia Tech, Illinois State, Louisville, Missouri Valley, Ohio Valley Conference, Southeast Missouri State, St. John's, Sun Belt, Virginia Tech

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Baseball America has put out their incoming 2010 Recruiting Class Rankings which are led by the University of Florida. Stanford comes in at the runner up spot with Arizona State, TCU, and Cal-State Fullerton completing the Top 5.

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Tags: 2010 Recruits, ACC, Arizona State, Baseball America, Big 12, Big Ten, Big West, Cal State Fullerton, Central Florida, Clemson, Conference USA, Florida, Kentucky, Louisville, Miami (FL), Michigan, Mississippi State, Missouri, Mountain West, NC State, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Oregon, Oregon State, Pac 10, Rice, SEC, Stanford, TCU, Tennessee, Texas, UCLA, UNC, Vanderbilt, Virginia

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Here is your Fall Ball Recap for October 20th. Click on the respective link for the full recap.

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Tags: ACC, Air Force, Atlantic 10, Big East, Charlotte, Fall Ball, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, SEC, South Alabama, St. John's, Sun Belt, UNC, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Wichita State, Xavier

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Kendall Rogers of Rivals continues his series of conference previews heading into fall ball today with the Big East Conference. He believes that the conference needs to take a massive step forward after the top three teams in St. John’s, Louisville, and Notre Dame in competing for a CWS title. Of course, the Big East has a major disadvantage as many of the schools in the conference have substandard facilities and poor weather which affects early season workouts.

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Tags: Big East, Cincinnati, Fall Ball, Georgetown, Louisville, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, Seton Hall, South Florida, St. John's, UConn, Villanova, West Virginia

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FROM PRESS RELEASE

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – The schedule has been finalized and two state‐of‐the‐art major league venues have been added to the 2010 Big Ten/BIG EAST Baseball Challenge, hosted by the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Sports Commission, event manager API Sports announced today. Doubleheaders at Dunedin Stadium and Bright House Field highlight a slate that features 30 games over three days, Feb. 26‐28, 2010, at current and former big league facilities in the St. Petersburg and Clearwater, Fla., area.

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Tags: 2010 Schedules, Big East, Big Ten, Cincinnati, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisville, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Rutgers, Seton Hall, South Florida, St. John's, UConn, Villanova, West Virginia

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The Washington Huskies and Louisville Cardinals have started up Fall Practice for the 2010 season.

Washington starts Fall Practice

SEATTLE – The Washington baseball team opened its fall practice season today. The Huskies, under first-year head coach Lindsay Meggs, will spend the next four weeks on the field at Husky Ballpark in preparation for the 2010 season.

The first day of school at the UW isn’t until Sept. 30, so until that day, the Diamond Dawgs will hold two-a-day practices most days. After school starts, practices will be held once a day with the fall season wrapping up with the Alumni Game on Sunday, Oct. 11.

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Tags: Big East, Big Ten, Fall Ball, Louisville, Ohio State, Pac 10, Washington

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Ryan Seiz of Christopher Dock High School has given his verbal commitment to Louisville for the 2011 season. Seiz had an outstanding junior season which saw him hit .440 with 12 homers and 35 RBI as he led the team to a state tournament appearance. He spurned offers from some marquee programs like North Carolina and Auburn to play for the Cardinals.

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Tags: 2011 Recruits, Big East, Louisville

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The San Mateo Daily Journal recently checked in on Salem-Keizer who is the Low-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. One of the players profiled is Chris Dominguez from Louisville. He has continued his power hitting in pro baseball as he has already hit nine homers in his first 102 at bats. I had questions on Dominguez’s defense during his college days and there is still a little debate according to his manager Tom Treblehorn. One of the other players profiled is former Quinnipiac lefty Chris Gloor who picked up four wins last week in his first four appearances.

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Tags: Big East, Louisville, Northeast Conference, Quinnipiac

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FROM USA BASEBALL

(PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia) – Team USA pitchers surrendered three home runs and German pitcher Tim Henkenjohann pitched 8.2 innings as Team Germany beat the U.S., 6-3, at the 2009 Enbridge Northern Pipeline World Baseball Challenge at Prince George Citizen Field.

USA starter T.J. Walz (Kansas) surrendered a solo home run to Jendrick Speer and a two-run shot to Simon Guerhing in the bottom of the fourth inning as Germany (2-1) went up 3-0 on the U.S.

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Tags: 2009 Team USA, ACC, Arizona State, Big 12, Big East, Kansas, Louisville, Miami (FL), Middle Tennessee, Pac 10, Sun Belt, UCLA