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Here is your Fall Ball Recap for October 27th. Click on the respective link for the Full Recap.

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Tags: Big 12, CAA, Conference USA, Delaware, Fall Ball, Marshall, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas AM, WAC

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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University head baseball coach, Jeff Waggoner, announced the 2010 schedule on Thursday afternoon. The Herd schedule is slated for 55 total games, including seven opponents that qualified for the NCAA Regionals in 2009.

MU will play regional qualifiers Georgia Southern, Ohio State and Wright State, super regional teams East Carolina and Rice, along with Virginia and Southern Miss, which advanced to the College World Series last year.

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Tags: 2010 Schedules, Conference USA, Marshall

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Here are some of the best links from Around the Country for July 8th.

The first article comes from The Advocate in Baton Rouge which talks about LSU head coach Paul Mainieri’s future plans. Randy Rosetta states that LSU needs to relax on Mainieri if they want to keep him long term due to the short life span of Smoke Laval in the past. LSU fans are very fickle so you are expected to win national titles in a year in and year out basis. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Big 12, Conference USA, Kansas State, Links, LSU, Marshall, SEC, Team Canada, World Baseball Classic

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Half of the league’s teams were in action in the city of Houston this weekend, with the results impacting the conference race. Rice moved one step closer to a fourth consecutive regular season C-USA title by taking two of three games from UCF. Second place East Carolina entered the weekend with a one game lead over third place Houston as the teams met at Cougar Field and the Pirates extended that lead with a two games to one series victory over the Cougars. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Big South, Conference USA, Conference USA Recap, East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Radford, Rice, Tulane, UCF

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Crosstown rivals Houston and Rice met with first place on the line and the series did not disappoint with Rice winning two of three in a series that was decided by a total of six runs. Houston took the series opener on Friday night, 7-4 as Jared Ray earned his fourth straight win. On Saturday, Michael Fuda hit a two-out RBI single to break a 5-5 tie and give Rice a 7-5 victory. That win earned the Owls the Silver Glove Trophy, which goes to the winner of the annual five-game series between the teams. Rice made it a 2-1 weekend win and a 4-1 Silver Glove series triumph by holding off a late UH rally to win on Sunday, 6-5. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Conference USA, East Carolina, Houston, Louisiana-Lafayette, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Southern Miss, Sun Belt, Tulane, UAB, UCF

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The showdown series of the weekend occurred in Greenville, where No. 3 Rice visited No. 15 East Carolina. After Rice won a wild offensive show on Friday night, 15-11, Seth Maness pitched a gem for ECU on Saturday, firing a complete-game, three-hitter to lead the Pirates to a 4-1 win. That set the stage for Sunday’s showdown for the series victory and first place in the conference standings. Mike Ojala returned to the mound after missing his previous two starts and led the Owls to a 5-4 victory with 10 strikeouts in five innings pitched. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Conference USA, Conference USA Recap, East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, UCF

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It was a weekend of big innings and high scoring games around Conference USA. East Carolina and Rice both swept their series, keeping the Pirates one game up in the conference standings as the two teams prepare to meet next weekend in Greenville. Southern Miss took two-of-three from Marshall in a close series where four total runs separated the teams. UCF earned its first series victory of the season by winning the final two games at Memphis and Houston extended its winning streak to six games by sweeping a non-conference series against Texas-Pan American. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Conference USA, Conference USA Recap, East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Southern Miss, UCF

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Here is your ACC Recap for March 17th

#1 North Carolina 17 Princeton 0

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Freshman Seth Baldwin connected on two of No. 1 North Carolina’s season-best five home runs, and the Tar Heels’ pitching staff carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning Tuesday in a 17-0 win over Princeton at Boshamer Stadium. Baldwin took advantage of his first career start with a single-game high six RBI for Carolina this season. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Appalachian State, Atlantic Sun, Big South, Boston College, CAA, Clemson, Conference USA, Duke, Florida, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Ivy League, Kennesaw State, Marshall, Maryland, MEAC, Miami (FL), NC State, North Carolina Central, Northeastern, Old Dominion, Presbyterian College, Princeton, SEC, Southern Conference, St. Thomas (FL), UMES, UNC, Virginia, Virginia Tech, VMI, Wake Forest

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UAB had to battle rain all weekend, playing its series against Harvard in two different states, but in the end the Blazers had a four-game sweep of the Crimson and a six-game winning streak. The two clubs played a single game on Friday and a doubleheader on Saturday in Pensacola, Fla., while Sunday’s series finale was played in Vestavia, Ala., a suburb of Birmingham. When it was over, the UAB bats had a big weekend, out-scoring Harvard, 53-14 and posting at least 11 runs in all four outings. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Conference USA, Conference USA Recap, East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, UCF

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The third full week of non-conference play is on tap this week in Conference USA Baseball. Rice has a four-game series against No. 20 San Diego from Thursday-Sunday in Houston. Tulane visits No. 10 UC Irvine for a three-game set next weekend and Marshall hosts No. 21 Kent State in a mid-week matchup as C-USA teams try to prove themselves against top-notch competition. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Conference USA, Conference USA Recap, East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB

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After winning four more games last week, Southern Miss has moved into the national rankings. The addition of the Golden Eagles gives C-USA three ranked teams. East Carolina and Rice are the other two ranked C-USA squads and both defeated nationally-ranked non-conference foes last week. Southern Miss will be tested this coming weekend as No. 7 Cal State Fullerton makes its first-ever visit to Hattiesburg to highlight the upcoming week’s docket. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, UCF

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It was quite a weekend for the Rice Owls at the Houston College Classic. Faced with the daunting task of facing three consecutive top 10 teams, the Blue & Gray delivered in a big way. On Friday night, the Owls pitching staff combined to set a Houston College Classic record with 17 strikeouts (11 by Mike Ojala) in a thrilling 5-4 victory in 10 innings over No. 9 UCLA. On Saturday night, Ryan Berry turned in as masterful performance as you’ll see in college baseball, throwing a complete-game, two-hit shutout while striking out 12 and walking none. It was C-USA’s first victory over a top-ranked team since Houston defeated LSU on March 6, 2004. Rice closed out the weekend with a solid 8-3 victory over No. 6 Baylor. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Conference USA, East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Southern Miss, Tulane, UAB, UCF