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MALIBU, Calif. – Pepperdine head baseball coach Steve Rodriguez Friday announced the addition of Joe Wilkins to the Waves’ coaching staff. As the team’s volunteer assistant coach, Wilkins responsibilities will include training the catchers, helping to develop the offense and coaching first base.

"Joe is going to be a great addition to this ball club," Rodriguez said. "He’s comes to us highly recommended by a number of head coaches, many of whom have cited his tireless work ethic as one of his many strong points. He’s also played for a great championship-caliber program at Ohio State. We’re really looking forward to working with him on a daily basis. "

Wilkins move to Pepperdine marks his West Coast coaching debut. He spent this past season volunteering at Wake Forest where he tutored 2009 Cape Cod All-Star catcher Mike Murray. 

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Tags: ACC, Coaching Changes, Pepperdine, Wake Forest, West Coast Conference

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Here is your Cape Cod Baseball League Recap for July 14th.

Falmouth got a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning by Auburn’s Hunter Morris which broke a 4-4 tie and give the Commodores the 5-4 victory over Bourne. Box Score Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, Auburn, Cape Cod League, NC State, Ole Miss, SEC, Wake Forest

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Wake Forest new head coach Tom Walter has announced that he has hired Bill Cilento as an assistant coach. He comes over from Brown University where he spent the last three seasons. He brought the Brown Bears to the NCAA Tournament in 2007 where they led the Ivy League in every offensive category including winning the team batting average title by 39 points. Cilento has also had coaching stops at New Orleans under Walter and at his alma mater Siena. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, Army, Big South, Brown, Coaching Changes, Conference USA, East Carolina, Ivy League, Liberty, MAAC, New Orleans, Patriot League, Siena, Sun Belt, Wake Forest

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Marist head coach Dennis Healy has resigned as head coach with the Red Foxes. He has accepted the pitching coach position with Wake Forest under new head coach Tom Walter. Marist is currently searching for a new head coach and stay tuned to TCBB for full coverage. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, Coaching Changes, MAAC, Marist, Wake Forest

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Here is your Cape Cod Baseball League Recap for June 20th.

Orleans defeated Brewster 8-2 with the key hit being a Matt Koch (Loyola Marymount) pinch hit sixth inning grand slam. Box Score

Chatham defeated Harwich 4-3 in eleven innings. Mike Murray (Wake Forest) went 3-5 with 2 RBI including the game winning RBI in the bottom of the eleventh to lead the Anglers to the victory. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, Big 12, Cape Cod League, Conference USA, East Carolina, Loyola-Marymount, Missouri, Wake Forest, West Coast Conference

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Kendall Rogers of Rivals.com/Yahoo Sports is reporting that Wake Forest has agreed to terms with New Orleans head coach Tom Walter. He has spent the last five seasons with the Privateers accumulating a less then stellar 153-147 record at the school. This record is deceptive as UNO had to face the Hurricane Katrina disaster which took the members of the squad’s minds off the field for the entire season. This past season saw UNO only go 22-33 which is less then impressive but made back to back regionals in the 2007 and 2008 seasons. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, Coaching Changes, New Orleans, Sun Belt, Wake Forest

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Wake Forest has announced that Rick Rembielak will not return as the head coach of the Demon Deacons next year. He finishes his career at Wake Forest with a 142-142 record in five seasons while going 22-30 in 2009. He came over to Wake Forest after a successful stint at Kent State where he went 373-251-1 over eleven seasons. The search for a replacement will begin immediately. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, Coaching Changes, Wake Forest

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 16th.

UNC 8 Boston College 1

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Duke 5 Georgia Tech 4

DURHAM, N.C. – Jake Lemmerman hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the seventh inning to lead Duke to a 5-3, series-clinching win over No. 7 Georgia Tech Saturday afternoon at Jack Coombs Field. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Grambling State, Miami (FL), NC State, SWAC, UNC, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 15th. The biggest news was that Duke clinched the final spot in the ACC Tournament by beating Georgia Tech 6-4.

Duke 6 Georgia Tech 4

DURHAM, N.C. – Andrew Wolcott tossed a nine-inning complete game and held No. 7 Georgia Tech to four runs to lead Duke to a 6-4 win Friday afternoon at Jack Coombs Field. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Grambling State, Miami (FL), NC State, SWAC, UNC, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 14th.

Boston College 3 North Carolina 1

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College baseball team earned its spot in the 2009 ACC Championship with a 3-1 win against No. 4 North Carolina on Thursday at Eddie Pellagrini Diamond at Commander Shea Field.

It will be the first time that the Eagles have advanced to the conference tournament since its first season in the league in 2006. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Grambling State, Miami (FL), NC State, SWAC, UNC, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest

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We enter the final weekend of ACC play with four squads fighting it out for the last two spots in the conference tournament. Boston College and Duke are currently in the drivers seats for the final two spots as each of them would have to get swept over the weekend for either NC State or Virginia Tech to make the tournament. The final weekend sees five ACC series while Florida State steps out of conference with a series against Grambling State. The North Carolina Tar Heels make their second trip to Boston College in a key series for the Eagles. Georgia Tech heads to Duke which is key for both squads as the Yellow Jackets are trying to hold off the North Carolina Tar Heels for the Coastal Division title. The battle of Virginia takes place this weekend in Blacksburg with Virginia Tech hosting the Virginia Cavaliers. The final two series sees Clemson heading to NC State and Miami (FL) heading to Wake Forest. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Boston College, CBB Column, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Grambling State, Miami (FL), NC State, SWAC, UNC, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 12th.

North Carolina 4 Charlotte 1

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – All-America Dustin Ackley was 2-for-3 with a two-run single in the fifth inning, and No. 4 North Carolina’s bullpen went seven strong innings to lead the Tar Heels to a 4-1 win over Charlotte Tuesday at Hayes Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Appalachian State, Atlantic 10, Big South, CAA, Charlotte, Clemson, College of Charleston, Delaware, Duke, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Liberty, Maryland, NC State, SEC, Southern Conference, UNC, VCU, Virginia, Wake Forest, Winthrop