2015-16 AMCC Baseball News
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MOUNTIE BASEBALL EARNS ABCA TEAM ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD
July 20, 2016The Mount Aloysius baseball team earned the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon. -
PITT-BRADFORD ANNOUNCES ZACH FOSTER AS NEW HEAD BASEBALL COACH
July 05, 2016The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford didn’t have to go far to find its next head Bradford native and former University of Pittsburgh at Bradford star pitcher Zach Foster has been named to take over the position vacated by Brett Butler, who stepped down after this past season to assume full-time duties as the university’s new director of athletics. -
AMCC ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF ALFRED STATE AS 3 SPORT MEMBER
June 29, 2016Alfred State University will join the AMCC as an affiliate member in the sports of men's and women's swimming and diving and men's lacrosse, effective for the 2016-17 season. -
HILBERT COLLEGE NAMES DREW FITTRY HEAD BASEBALL COACH
June 28, 2016John Czarnecki, Hilbert College Director of Athletics, announced the promotion of Drew Fittry as the new Head Baseball coach at Hilbert College. -
PITT-GREENSBURG'S SCOTT ADAMS ELEVATED TO HEAD BASEBALL COACH
June 10, 2016The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg recently announced the promotion of Scott Adams to head coach of the baseball program. -
SHOMBERG, SADA NAMED TO ECAC ALL-STAR TEAM
June 07, 2016Penn State Altoona sophomore outfielder Jim Shomberg and Penn State Behrend freshman infielder Scott Sada were named to the 2016 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III South Region All-Star squad, announced Tuesday afternoon. -
LA ROCHE BASEBALL FINISHES 2016 RANKED FIFTH IN NATION
June 06, 2016The La Roche College Baseball team finished the year ranked fifth in D3Baseball's top 25 poll and sixth in ABCA/Rawlings top 30 poll. -
AMCC ANNOUNCES SPRING SPORTSMANSHIP TEAMS
June 03, 2016All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team. -
MOUNTIES' BOWIE, HELSEL NAMED CoSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS
June 01, 2016After being recognized as 2016 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District First Team selections in early May, Mount Aloysius senior baseball players Connor Bowie and Ian Helsel earned Academic All-American honors on Wednesday afternoon as announced by the organization. -
LA ROCHE ADVANCES TO NCAA NATIONAL SEMIFINAL WITH WIN OVER ST. JOHN FISHER
May 30, 2016La Roche Baseball is now just one of four teams left at the College World Series after eliminating St. John Fisher on Monday afternoon in a loser's bracket game. -
LA ROCHE BASEBALL SEASON ENDS IN NCAA DIVISION III NATIONAL SEMIFINAL
May 30, 2016The Redhawks' record-setting season came to an end in the NCAA DIII National Semifinals as they lost to Keystone College 5-4 in ten innings. -
LA ROCHE FALLS TO KEYSTONE, WILL PLAY IN COLLEGE WORLD SERIES ELIMINATION GAME
May 29, 2016Keystone used a five run sixth inning to hold on for a 6-1 victory and advance in the winner's bracket of the College World Series. -
LA ROCHE BASEBALL OPENS COLLEGE WORLD SERIES WITH 5-3 WIN OVER WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER, ADVANCES IN WINNER'S BRACKET
May 28, 2016Luis Navedo gave La Roche an early cushion with a 2-run first inning home run and Tanner Wilt cruised through the Warhawks lineup as the Redhawks opened the DIII College World Series with a 5-3 victory over 2014 National Champion Wisconsin-Whitewater. La Roche will play fellow Pennsylvania team Keystone College tomorrow at 2:15pm (ET) at Neuroscience Group Field. -
AMCC BASEBALL PLAYERS PICK UP ABCA-RAWLINGS ALL-REGION ACCOLADES
May 25, 2016Nine AMCC baseball players have been recognized on the 2016 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-Mideast Region Team. The teams are voted on by members of the American Baseball Coaches Association and the process is led by the ABCA NCAA Div. III All-America Committee. -
BENIM NAMED ECBU BASEBALL PERSON OF THE YEAR
May 25, 2016Penn State Behrend head baseball coach, Paul Benim, has been chosen the 2016 Baseball Person of the Year by the Erie Country Baseball Umpires Chapter (ECBU). -
NINE AMCC BASEBALL PLAYERS RECEIVE ALL-REGION RECOGNITION; ROWE NAMED COACH OF THE YEAR
May 23, 2016Nine AMCC baseball players earned spots on the 2016 D3baseball.com All-Mideast Region Team, along with La Roche head coach Chase Rowe being named the Mideast Region Coach of the Year, announced on Monday. -
LA ROCHE WINS NCAA MIDEAST REGIONAL, HEADING TO COLLEGE WORLD SERIES
May 22, 2016After defeating Randolph Macon to claim the NCAA Mideast Regional Championship, La Roche College baseball is heading to the College World Series. -
BEHREND FALLS IN ECAC SOUTHWEST CHAMPIONSHIP
May 20, 2016The Penn State Behrend baseball team fell to Grove City 4-3 in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) championship Friday afternoon to become the ECAC Southwest Region Runner-Up in their final game of the season. -
HERSTINE HOMERS IN LOSS TO RANDOLPH MACON
May 20, 2016#11 La Roche College fell to #2 Randolph Macon 19-6 in the final game of the NCAA Mideast Regional winner's bracket on Friday evening. -
LA ROCHE HANGS ON FOR NCAA MIDEAST REGIONAL WIN OVER TCNJ
May 20, 2016Regis Sauer threw his third complete game of the season and improved to 9-0 as #11 La Roche hung on to defeat #20 TCNJ 4-3 and advance in the winners bracket of the NCAA Mideast Regional. -
BEHREND SPLITS WITH GROVE CITY; FORCES GAME THREE
May 19, 2016The Penn State Behrend baseball team split with Grove City, losing 5-4 in 10 innings and winning 7-4 in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Southwest Championship to force a winner-take-all game three. -
LA ROCHE'S HERSTINE, WILT HEAD BASEBALL ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
May 18, 20162016 AMCC Baseball Player of the Year honors goes to La Roche College junior firstbaseman Ben Herstine. -
BEHREND TO HOST ECAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
May 18, 2016The Penn State Behrend baseball team will host the 2016 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Championship on May 19-20 on the Behrend Diamond. -
PROFFESORI CAPS LA ROCHE RALLY AS REDHAWKS WALKOFF, ADVANCE IN NCAA MIDEAST REGIONAL
May 18, 2016La Roche freshman Joe Professori sent a 1-2 pitch deep into the left field gap to score David Lemley from second base and give #1 seed La Roche an incredible comeback win in their NCAA Mideast Regional opener. -
LA ROCHE BASEBALL EARNS TOP SEED IN NCAA MIDEAST REGION
May 17, 2016The La Roche College baseball team has become the first AMCC Conference team to earn a #1 seed in an NCAA Regional after they got the top spot in the Mideast Region. -
David Lemley, La Roche College, Pitcher of the Week
May 16, 2016Lemley won the deciding game in the AMCC championship to help La Roche three-peat as conference champions. Lemley threw a complete game and gave up just two runs on seven hits while striking out five. Lemley was named to the 2016 All-Tournament Team. -
Corey Lazor, La Roche College, Player of the Week
May 16, 2016Lazor hit .455 (10 for 22) to help La Roche three-peat as AMCC conference champions. He finished the conference tournament with eight RBIs, seven runs, two triples, a double, a stolen base and a walk. He also set the Redhawks' single season record for most hits in a season. -
LA ROCHE CAPTURES 4TH AMCC BASEBALL CROWN, HEADING TO NCAA REGIONALS
May 15, 2016La Roche College won their fourth AMCC baseball title on Sunday, defeating Penn St. Behrend, 4-2. -
LA ROCHE DEFEATS BEHREND TO FORCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 7
May 14, 2016In a day beset by ever-changing weather conditions, #1 seed and defending champion La Roche College overcame Penn St. Behrend, 10-5, in the AMCC baseball championship round to force a deciding game 7 on Sunday. -
LA ROCHE, PENN ST. BEHREND TO SQUARE OFF SATURDAY FOR BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP, NCAA AUTOMATIC BID
May 13, 2016It will be #1 La Roche College and #3 Penn St. Behrend in the championship game of the AMCC baseball tournament Saturday.