Here is your 2009 Big East Tournament Day 3 Recap

West Virginia 20 Pittsburgh 8 (7 innings)

CLEARWATER, FLA. – Senior Austin Markel’s three-run home run in the seventh inning helped West Virginia defeat Pitt in seven innings, 20-8, on Thursday afternoon at the BIG EAST Championships at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Fla. The 10-run rule was enforced following the seventh inning. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Tournament Recap for Day 2.

South Florida 12 Pittsburgh 2

CLEARWATER, Fla. – The University of South Florida (33-23) baseball team won their first game of the BIG EAST Tournament by defeating Pittsburgh 12-2 in eight innings.

The Bulls mercy ruled the Panthers (28-20) on a game-ending three run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning by Sam Mende. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Recap for the first day of the Big East Tourney.

Notre Dame 14 St. John’s 5

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Centerfielder A.J. Pollock went 4-for-6 with three RBIs as part of Notre Dame’s 17-hit performance as the Fighting Irish took a 14-5 win against St. John’s in the first game of the 2009 BIG EAST Baseball Championship Tuesday at Bright House Field. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Recap for May 16th.

UConn 16 Villanova 6

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. – UConn scored six runs in the fifth inning to jump to a five-run lead en route to its 33rd win of the season as the Huskies downed Villanova 16-6 in their final regular season game of the 2009 season. The Huskies will head to Clearwater, Fla. on Sunday for the 2009 BIG EAST Baseball Championship to be held at Bright House Field Tuesday, May 19 – Saturday, May 23. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Recap for May 15th. The biggest news was Louisville completing the sweep over South Florida to win the Big East Regular Season title. We spoke with Coach McDonnell during the preseason and you can check out the full interview by clicking here.

Game 1: Louisville 4 South Florida 3
Game 2: Louisville 12 South Florida 1

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Behind a first inning grand slam from sophomore Phil Wunderlich and seven strong innings on the mound from sophomore lefty Bob Revesz, the 23rd-ranked Louisville baseball team earned a 12-1 win over No. 27 South Florida in front of a regular-season record crowd of 3,663 fans at Jim Patterson Stadium to close a three-game sweep of the Bulls and clinch the program’s first ever BIG EAST regular-season title. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Recap for May 14th.

Louisville 2 South Florida 1

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Junior lefty Justin Marks pitched finished with a career best 12 strikeouts in 7 2/3 innings to lead the 23rd-ranked Louisville baseball team to a 2-1 series-opening win over No. 27 South Florida in front of 2,321 fans on Thursday night at Jim Patterson Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Recap for May 10th.

West Virginia 18 Cincinnati 3

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Junior Vince Belnome produced the best single-game offensive performance in West Virginia University baseball history as WVU routed Cincinnati, 18-3, on Sunday afternoon at Hawley Field. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is the Big East Recap for May 9th.

Game 1: West Virginia 15 Cincinnati 9
Game 2: West Virginia 9 Cincinnati 2

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Senior Joe Agreste and freshman left-hander Jonathan Jones had stellar performances to lead the West Virginia University baseball team to a doubleheader sweep over Cincinnati on Saturday at Hawley Field.

Agreste’s four-RBI effort led the Mountaineers (33-14, 15-8) to a 15-9 victory in a back-and-forth battle in game one, and Jones (6-1) held a powerful Cincinnati offense to just one run on seven hits while striking out seven in 7.1 innings pitched in WVU’s 9-2 win in game two. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Recap for May 8th.

Louisville 10 St. John’s 8

QUEENS, N.Y. – With the game tied and two outs in the seventh inning, freshman Ryan Wright hammered a two-run home run over the wall in left field to lift the Louisville baseball team to a 10-8 series-opening road win over St. John’s on Friday night at Jack Kaiser Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Recap for May 3rd.

South Florida 8 Cincinnati 5

TAMPA – The University of South Florida Bulls finished their final home BIG EAST game the way they started the season, with a win. The Bulls completed the series with a 8-5 victory over the Cincinnati Bearcats which improved their home BIG EAST record to 11-1. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is your Big East Recap for May 2nd.

Cincinnati 4 South Florida 2

TAMPA, Fla. – Senior Michael Hill (Proctorville, Ohio/Fairland) pitched eight innings and struck out eight men leading the University of Cincinnati baseball team to a 4-2 win over USF Saturday night at Red McEwen Field. The UC win handed USF its first home loss in conference play. Senior Jake Geglein (Cincinnati, Ohio/McNicholas) entered the game in the ninth inning and retired the side in order earning his seventh save of the season. The save also gave Geglein nine career saves in BIG EAST-only action, which is tied for 10th in BIG EAST history. Read the rest of this entry »

Here is the Big East Recap for May 1st.

South Florida 8 Cincinnati 2

TAMPA – The league-leading University of South Florida baseball team continued their winning ways Friday night beating Cincinnati 8-2.

USF improved their record to 29-16 overall and 16-3 in BIG EAST play, while Cincinnati falls to 23-20 overall and 10-9 in the BIG EAST. Read the rest of this entry »