Led by a talented young pitching staff and a veteran offensive core, the Emory University Baseball Team surpassed the 20-win plateau for the 21st time in the 23-year history of the program during the 2013 season.
Emory University starting pitcher Connor Dillman was selected to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/ Rawlings South All-Region Second Team, based on his performance on the mound for the Eagles during the 2013 season.
Emory University sophomore Wes Peacock was selected to the D3Baseball.com All-South Region Third Team, based on his performance during the 2013 campaign.
Emory University freshman Paul Merolla was named the University Athletic Association’s (UAA) Co-Rookie of the Year, while outfielders Brandon Hannon and Wes Peacock were selected to the All-UAA First Team, and pitchers Graham Bloomsmith and Connor Dillman, outfielder Daniel Iturrey and shortstop Jared Kahn were named to the All-Association Second Team.
Emory University sophomore Wes Peacock was named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Baseball Athlete of the Week after his performance over four games for the Eagles during their final week of the 2013 campaign.
The Emory University Baseball team tried for a late rally in its final at bat of the 2013 campaign, but ultimately fell 3-2 to Piedmont College at Chappell Park on Saturday afternoon.
Due to rain expected later in the day on Saturday, Emory has moved the time of its season finale game with Piedmont to 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 27th.
Behind seven and a third strong innings from freshman starter Tyler Sprague, and a solid relief outing from sophomore Graham Bloomsmith, the Emory University Baseball team defeated Piedmont College 4-2 in their penultimate game of the 2013 season on Friday afternoon.
Emory University Baseball will wrap-up its 2013 regular season this weekend, when it faces in-state rival Piedmont College during a three-game series. The Eagles will play the Lions in Demorest, Georgia on Thursday, April 25th at 7:00 PM, before returning home to host games at 4:00 PM on Friday, April 26th and 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 27th. Friday’s game will also mark ‘Senior Day,’ as Emory will honor graduating senior Mark Lindemann prior to the start of the contest.
Emory University opened its final series of the 2013 baseball season with a loss on Thursday night, as the Eagles fell 6-3 to Piedmont College in Demorest, GA.
Emory University will begin the final week of the 2013 regular season on Monday night, when the Eagles travel to LaGrange College to face the Panthers at 7:00 PM. The contest is a make-up game for a rain-out earlier in the season.
The Emory University Baseball team saw its four-game winning streak come to a close on Sunday afternoon with a 10-6 loss to Methodist University at Chappell Park.
Emory University scored three runs in its last at bat, including two on a two-out double from freshman Ben Vizvary, to back a solid pitching effort from freshman Paul Merolla, as the Eagles came from behind to defeat Methodist University 3-1 at Chappell Park on Saturday afternoon.
The Emory University Baseball team, winners of six of its last seven games, will look to keep its recent string of success going this weekend, when it hosts USA South Champion Methodist University at Chappell Park on Saturday and Sunday at 1:00 PM.
Emory University freshman first baseman Ben Vizvary went three-for-three with two RBIs, and freshman designated hitter Chris Slivka added a two-for-three day with three runs scored, as the Eagles defeated Maryville 9-2 at Chappell Park on Wednesday afternoon.
Emory University sophomore Brett Lake delivered a pinch-hit walk-off single in the bottom of the tenth inning to drive in the game-winning run and give the Eagles a 6-5 victory over Oglethorpe University at Chappell Park on Tuesday afternoon.
The Emory University Baseball team will open a four-game home stand at Chappell Park this week, hosting Oglethorpe University on Tuesday, April 16th at 3:00 PM, and Maryville College (Tenn.) at 3:30 PM on Wednesday, April 17th.
The Emory University baseball team dropped the early game of a pair of seven inning contests at Georgia Gwinnett College on Saturday, falling 4-3, but bounced back with a 4-1 victory in the late game to earn a split in the doubleheader with the Grizzlies.
The Emory University baseball team will be aiming to build on its three-game winning streak when it takes on Georgia Gwinnett College, an NAIA school, in a pair of seven-inning games on Saturday, April 13th in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Emory University junior Jared Kahn was named the shortstop of the D3Baseball.com Team of the Week, based on his performance during four games for the Eagles last week.
Emory University starter Connor Dillman pitched six shutout innings, and freshman second baseman Dylan Eisner drove in three runs, as the Eagles claimed an 11-6 victory at Berry College on Tuesday night.
The Emory University Baseball team will face Berry College for the second time this season on Tuesday, as the Eagles will go for the season sweep against the Vikings at 6:00 PM in Mount Berry, Georgia.
The Emory University Baseball team claimed a series win over Hendrix College on Sunday in Conway, Arkansas, winning the rubber match of the weekend 8-1 behind another strong start on the mound from sophomore Dylan Finer.
The Emory University Baseball team split a doubleheader with Hendrix College on Saturday in Conway, Arkansas, falling 2-1 in the early contest before bouncing back to win the late game, a seven-inning affair, 11-4.
The Emory University Baseball team will head to Conway, Arkansas for a three-game series with Hendrix College this weekend, as the squad will look to recover after dropping three of its last four contests. The Eagles and the Warriors will play a doubleheader (one nine inning and one seven inning game) starting at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, followed by a 1:00 PM ET nine inning game on Sunday to wrap-up the series.
The Emory University Baseball team will play host to 20th-ranked Birmingham-Southern College this week, as the Eagles will welcome the Panthers to Chappell Park for a 3:00 PM game on Wednesday, April 3rd.
The Emory University Baseball team bounced back from a heartbreaking 6-5 loss to Covenant College in the early game of a Saturday doubleheader to defeat the Scots 8-1 in the late game, and force a split of the two seven-inning games in Lookout Mountain, Georgia on Saturday afternoon.
Covenant College rallied for three runs in the top of the ninth inning to defeat the Emory University Baseball team 4-2 in the opening game of a three-game series, as the Eagles’ four-game winning streak came to a close on Friday afternoon at Chappell Park.