February 2, 2010 | Baseball
RINDGE, N.H. (February 2, 2010) The No. 10/16 nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University baseball team has been selected as the favorite in the Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, as announced Tuesday by the conference office. The Ravens collected 11 of 14 available first-place votes and chalked up 167 points.
February 2, 2010 | Baseball
RINDGE, N.H. (February 2, 2010) The Franklin Pierce University baseball team is ranked No. 10 nationally in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Preseason Poll, as announced Tuesday by the NCBWA. In addition, Franklin Pierce is ranked first in the NCBWA East Region Preseason Poll.
January 15, 2010 | Baseball
RINDGE, N.H. (January 15, 2010) The Franklin Pierce University baseball team is ranked No. 11 nationally in the Ping!Baseball Top 30 Preseason Rankings, as announced this week at pingbaseball.com.
January 11, 2010 | Baseball
RINDGE, N.H. (January 11, 2010) Though mid-January sees the northeast dealing with frigid temperatures and conditions which would best be described as not baseball weather, it is never too early to start thinking of the crack of the bat and the sound of rawhide slapping against leather.
January 6, 2010
Dowd, Ingui Tabbed As Preseason All-Americans By ABCA
RINDGE, N.H. (January 6, 2010) Sophomore catcher Mike Dowd (East Bridgewater, Mass.) and junior outfielder Derek Ingui (Sterling, Mass.) have been selected as East Region Preseason All-Americans by the American Baseball Coaches Association, as announced in the Jan. 8 issue of Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. In addition, junior pitcher Brian Maloney (Brockton, Mass.) was named as a player to watch in the East Region, while graduate student first baseman Mike Augustine (Kingston, N.Y.) was selected as a newcomer to watch. Close | Full Story
RINDGE, N.H. (January 5, 2010) The Franklin Pierce University baseball team is ranked No. 16 nationally in the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Preseason Poll, as announced by the publication on Dec. 21. Close | Full Story
December 2, 2009
Baseball Announces 2010 Schedule
RINDGE, N.H. (December 2, 2009) The three-time defending Northeast-10 Conference champion Franklin Pierce University baseball team has announced its 2010 schedule. The team is scheduled to kick off the campaign with a doubleheader at Dowling on Feb. 20. Close | Full Story
October 14, 2009
Baseball Showcases Skills At Annual MLB Scout Day
RINDGE, N.H. (October 14, 2009) The three-time defending Northeast-10 Conference champion Franklin Pierce University baseball team held its annual Major League Baseball Scout Day on Wednesday afternoon. Over a dozen professional baseball scouts where on-hand to observe Franklin Pierces juniors and seniors in advance of next years MLB First-Year Player Draft. Close | Full Story
October 13, 2009
Baseball To Hold Annual MLB Scout Day On Wednesday
RINDGE, N.H. (October 13, 2009) The three-time defending Northeast-10 Conference champion Franklin Pierce University baseball team will host its annual Major League Baseball Scout Day on Wednesday, Oct. 14, beginning at 12:15 p.m. at Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field. Close | Full Story
August 28, 2009
Baseball's Dan Kemp Featured In Tantasqua Town Common
RINDGE, N.H. (August 29, 2009) -- Freshman Dan Kemp (Sturbridge, Mass.), who has signed a National Letter of Intent with the Franklin Pierce University baseball team, was featured in the Aug. 27 edition of the Tantasqua Town Common. The article discusses the process which led Kemp to Franklin Pierce. Close | Full Story
August 11, 2009
Baseball To Host Alumni Game And Golf Outing
RINDGE, N.H. (August 11, 2009) -- The Franklin Pierce University baseball team will host its seventh annual golf outing and alumni game on Sunday, October 11th. The day full of events begins with the golf outing at 9 a.m. Close | Full Story
July 27, 2009
Kevin Rivers Signs With Seattle Mariners
RINDGE, N.H. (July 27, 2009) Junior right fielder Kevin Rivers (Bristol, Conn./Bristol Eastern) of the Franklin Pierce University baseball team has signed a professional contract with the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball. Rivers will report to the Mariners rookie-level, Arizona League affiliate in Peoria, Ariz. Close | Full Story
July 23, 2009
130 Franklin Pierce Student-Athletes Named to NE-10 Spring Commissioners Honor Roll
RINDGE, N.H. (July 23, 2009) 130 of Franklin Pierce Universitys 276 student-athletes, who compete in Northeast-10 Conference sports have been recognized as members of the Conferences Commissioners Honor Roll for the Spring 2009 semester. The 130 Ravens are part of the 2,619 student-athletes from the NE-10s 15 member institutions that earned a 3.0 semester grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) or higher. Close | Full Story
July 14, 2009
Sean Keeler Selected To NECBL All-Star Game
RINDGE, N.H. (July 14, 2009) Junior right-hander Sean Keeler (Cazenovia, N.Y./Hutchinson CC) of the Franklin Pierce University baseball team has been selected to represent the West Division in the New England Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game. The game is scheduled for July 18 at 6:30 p.m. at MacKenzie Stadium in Holyoke, Mass. Close | Full Story
July 2, 2009
Two Ravens Land On Northeast-10 Conference Spring All-Academic Team
RINDGE, N.H. (July 2, 2009) Two Franklin Pierce University student-athletes have been selected to the Northeast-10 Conference All-Academic Team for the spring season, as announced by the conference office. Sophomore designated hitter Derek Ingui (Sterling, Mass./Wachusett Regional) of the baseball team and senior midfielder Jon Priest (Burlington, Mass./Landmark School) represented Franklin Pierce among the 83 student-athletes honored by the Northeast-10. Close | Full Story
June 17, 2009
Baseball to Host Camps
The Franklin Pierce University baseball team will host a series of camps and clinics throughout 2009. Close | Full Story
June 10, 2009
Kyle Vazquez Selected In 15th Round Of MLB Draft By San Francisco
RINDGE, N.H. (June 10, 2009) Junior right-hander Kyle Vazquez (Berlin, Conn./Berlin) of the Franklin Pierce University baseball team has been selected in the 15th round (447 overall) of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft by the San Francisco Giants. Close | Full Story
June 9, 2009
Scott Savastano Named To Midwest League All-Star Game
RINDGE, N.H. (June 9, 2009) Former Franklin Pierce University baseball player Scott Savastano has been named to the Midwest League All-Star Game as a member of the Western Division team. Savastano is currently playing for the Clinton LumberKings, a Class-A affiliate in the Seattle Mariners organization. Close | Full Story
June 8, 2009
Trio Of Pitchers Collect NCBWA All-America Honors
RINDGE, N.H. (June 8, 2009) Junior right-hander Kyle Vazquez (Berlin, Conn./Berlin) of the Franklin Pierce University has been named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association All-America Third Team. In addition, senior left-hander Tom Cote (Swanzey, N.H./Univ. of Massachusetts) and sophomore right-hander Rob Nicholas (Northboro, Mass./Algonquin Regional) collected NCBWA All-America Honorable Mention honors. Close | Full Story
June 5, 2009
Five Ravens Participate in NEIBA All-Star Game
BROCKTON, Mass. (June 5, 2009) Five members of the Franklin Pierce University baseball team participated for the College Division team at the 35th Annual New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association New England College Baseball All-Star Game on Thursday night. The University Division came away with an 11-0 victory at Campanelli Stadium. (PHOTO BY Emily Gumbs) Close | Full Story