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Recapping the action from the Norman Regional at L. Dale Mitchell Stadium on Saturday.

Arkansas- 17, Oklahoma-6

NORMAN, OK- The No. 21 Arkansas Razorback baseball team pounded out a season high 20 hits including three or more from Ben Tschepikow, Scott Lyons, Andy Wilkins and James McCann to remain undefeated in the NCAA Norman Regional with a 17-6 victory over the No. 9 Oklahoma Sooners at L. Dale Mitchell Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday night.

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Tags: 2009 NCAA Tourney, 2009 norman regional, Arkansas, Big 12, Missouri Valley, Oklahoma, Pac 10, SEC, Washington State, Wichita State

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Here is your recap from the first day of action from the Norman OK Regional.

Arkansas 10 Washington State 3

NORMAN, Okla. – The No. 21 Arkansas Razorback baseball team exploded for nine runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to take down the No. 24 Washington State Cougars at L. Dale Mitchell Park in Norman, Okla., in the first round of the NCAA Norman Regional on Friday afternoon, 10-3. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Oklahoma Sooners will host the 2009 Norman Regional at L. Dale Mitchell Park this weekend.  The first game of the regional will be a rematch of opening weekend for Washington State and Arkansas.  It was then that the Razorbacks swept the Cougars at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville.  After Washington State and Arkansas square off in game one at 1 p.m. CT, host Oklahoma will take the field against the fourth seeded Wichita State Shockers at 7 p.m. CT.   The Sooners won both regular season meetings with Wichita State this year by scores of 15-0 and 8-1.

The first elimination game is scheduled for Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. CT and will be followed by the winner’s bracket championship game at 7 p.m. CT.  On Sunday, the 1 p.m. CT game will be for the loser’s bracket championship, and the first championship game will be at 7 p.m. CT.  Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 NCAA Tourney, 2009 norman regional, Arkansas, Big 12, CBB Column, Missouri Valley, Oklahoma, Pac 10, SEC, Washington State, Wichita State

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Here are some of the best stories going on right now in College Baseball.

April 15th 2009 will be known for a major upset in Baton Rouge LA where Nicholls State picked up a 3-1 victory over the LSU Tigers. The most impressive thing was that the Colonels used eight different pitchers in the game with none of them giving up more then a single hit. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Arkansas, Big 12, Big Ten, CBB Column, Kansas State, Kent State, Louisiana-Monroe, LSU, MAC, Missouri Valley, Nicholls State, Ohio State, SEC, Southland Conference, Sun Belt, The Warning Track, Wichita State

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#23 Texas A&M 7 #3 Rice 3

HOUSTON – Brooks Raley went 3-for-4 with a pair of RBIs and Barret Loux struck out nine batters to lead No. 23 Texas A&M to a 7-3 win at No. 1 Rice Tuesday night before 4,541 fans at Reckling Park.
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Tags: Arkansas Pine Bluff, Baylor, Big Ten, Conference USA, Creighton, Indiana State, Iowa, Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Rice, SWAC, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Texas AM, UT-Arlington, Wichita State

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FROM COLLEGE BASEBALL FOUNDATION
LUBBOCK, Texas – The College Baseball Foundation announced today the names of the 10 players and coaches comprising the 2009 National College Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Class.

“This is an exciting day for the Hall of Fame every year,” said Mike Gustafson, co-chair of the Hall of Fame and member of the CBF Board of Trustees. “It’s another remarkable class.” Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: College Baseball Foundation, College Baseball Hall of Fame, Georgia, Georgia Southern, LSU, Michigan, Mississippi State, Texas, University of St. Francis, Wichita State

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week:
Brayden Drake, Missouri State, 3B, Sr., Webb City, Mo. (Webb City)

Senior Brayden Drake extended his school record hitting streak to 29 games after hitting .611 with three home runs and 14 RBIs in five Missouri State victories. Drake added two doubles for a 1.222 slugging percentage, reached base two-thirds of the time and scored seven runs. He had multiple RBIs in all five games and at least two hits in four contests. Read the rest of this entry »

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Can you believe the weather? 70’s in February! We took full advantage of the fine atmospherics with a great week of practice. Scrimmages began on Saturday and the hitters looked as if they were in mid-season form, the teams combined for 27 hits. Sunday was much more balanced with good pitching and hitting.
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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
Head coach Gene Stephenson will begin his 32nd season as a Shocker with two returning starters and 13 returning lettermen from a team that went 48-17 in 2008. Wichita State advanced to its 26th NCAA Tournament, won its 19th Valley regular-season title and 16th Valley Tournament title, advanced to its second-straight Super Regional and won more than 40 games for the 31st-consecutive year. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Season Preview, Missouri Valley, Wichita State

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
ST. LOUIS – Missouri State, which returns a dominating veteran pitching staff and solid depth from last year’s Missouri Valley Conference runner-up squad, has been tabbed as the league favorite in the annual coaches’ preseason poll, receiving eight of nine first place votes.

The Bears tallied 80 points and were a sound favorite over second-place pick Creighton (66 points). 2008 champion Wichita State, who secured the remaining first-place vote and 63 points overall, was picked to finish in the third position. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Preseason Conference Poll, Bradley, Creighton, Evansville, Illinois State, Indiana State, Missouri State, Missouri Valley, Northern Iowa, Southern Illinois, Wichita State

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State has received a national letter-of-intent from seven baseball players in the early signing period, Head Coach Gene Stephenson announced Nov. 20.

Nate Goro, an infielder, from Lafayette High School in Lafayette, Mo.; Garrett Gould, a right-handed pitcher from Maize High School in Maize, Kan.; Micah Green, an outfielder from Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora, Colo., Aaron LaBrie, a left-handed pitcher from Washington High School in Sioux Falls, S.D.; Tobin Mateychick, a right-handed pitcher from Enid High School in Enid, Okla., TJ McGreevy, a right-handed pitcher from Hayden High School in Topeka, Kan., and Preston Springer a third baseman from Odessa College in Odessa, Texas, have signed national letters-of-intent with the Shockers.
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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita State baseball team will face seven 2008 NCAA postseason teams and five teams ranked in the final 2008 polls in 2009, head coach Gene Stephenson announced Oct. 27.

“We are excited about this year’s home baseball schedule for our season ticket holders and fans, which features non-conference games against Pepperdine, Long Beach State, BYU and Oral Roberts along with the traditional Big 12 schools and MVC games,” said Eric Sexton, WSU Director of Athletics. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Schedules, Missouri Valley, Wichita State