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KUKLICK, MCCARTY JOIN SHEPHERD BASEBALL STAFF (8-26-2010)
Shepherd University head baseball coach Wayne Riser announced that Clayton Kuklick and Matt McCarty have joined the Shepherd baseball staff as assistant baseball coaches.
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SIXTEEN SHEPHERD STUDENT-ATHLETES HONORED BY DIVISION II ADA (8-11-2010)
 The Division II Athletics Directors Association (DII ADA) recently announced that 16 Shepherd University student-athletes have been named the 2009-10 recipients of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Awards presented by WeatherPORT.
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SHEPHERD STUDENT-ATHLETES HONORED BY WVIAC (8-3-2010)
Twenty-five Shepherd University student-athletes have been selected to the 2009-10 WVIAC Commissioner's Honor Roll. Qualifying student-athletes are classified as a junior or senior and have obtained a 3.3 or higher cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale at the end of the term of attendance in which the sport was concluded.
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ZIRKLE SIGNS WITH WAYNESBORO GENERALS (7-27-2010)
 Sophomore catcher Sean Zirkle (Fishersville, VA/St. Annes-Belfield) of the Shepherd University baseball team recently signed with the Waynesboro Generals of the Valley League. Click below for more information
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COLLINS, MINNICH PLAYING IN VALLEY LEAGUE (7-21-2010)
  Senior Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) and junior Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) of the Shepherd University baseball team are playing in the Valley Baseball League. Click below for more information.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL ANNOUNCES RECRUITING CLASS (6-23-2010)
Shepherd University head baseball coach Wayne Riser announced today that 15 student-athletes have signed letters-of-intent to play baseball for the Rams in 2011. Among the group are five players from both Maryland and Virginia, two from Pennsylvania, and one each from California, New York, and West Virginia.
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COLLINS NAMED TO ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA TEAM (5-25-2010)
 Junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson) of the Shepherd University baseball team has been named to the 2010 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America® Baseball Team as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Collins was a third team selection.
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MINNICH NAMED TO ABCA/RAWLINGS ALL-REGION SQUAD (5-19-2010)
Sophomore first baseman (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named to 2010 ABCA/Rawlings Atlantic All-Region team. Minnich gained second team honors.
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MORE ALL-REGION HONORS FOR MINNICH, COLLINS (5-18-2010)
 Sophomore first baseman Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) and junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) of the Shepherd University baseball team were named to 2010 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II All-Atlantic Region team. Minnich was a first team selection, while Collins garnered second team accolades.
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COLLINS, MINNICH NAMED TO ALL-REGION TEAM (5-14-2010)
Junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) and sophomore first baseman Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) of the Shepherd University baseball team were named to 2010 Daktronics, Inc. All-Atlantic Region team. Collins and Minnich were both first team selections.
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COLLINS EARNS ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT HONORS (5-7-2010)
Junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson) of the Shepherd University baseball team has been named to the 2010 ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District II College Division Baseball Team as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Collins gained first team honors.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL PLACES SIX ON ALL-WVIAC TEAM (5-5-2010)
Six members of the Shepherd University baseball team were named to the 2010 All-WVIAC Team tonight. Sophomore first baseman Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) was the lone first team choice. Senior pitcher Kenny Reisinger (Ickesburg, PA/West Perry, PA) and junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) were second team selections, while senior pitcher Gerard Sokolis (Essex, MD/Anne Arundel CC), senior catcher Anthony Jackson (Belcamp, MD/Aberdeen/Anne Arundel CC), and senior pitcher Pat Smith (Ashville, PA/North County {MD}) were accorded honorable mention honors.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL ENDS SEASON WITH 7-4 WIN OVER SHIPPENSBURG (4-20-2010)
Shepherd University ended the 2010 season with a 7-4 win over Shippensburg in baseball action at Fairchild Field on Tuesday afternoon. Shepherd broke a 3-3 tie with three runs in the sixth inning to pull away for the victory.
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SMITH NAMED WVIAC CO-PITCHER OF THE WEEK (4-19-2010)
 Senior pitcher Pat Smith (Ashville, PA/North County{MD}) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named WVIAC Co-Pitcher of the Week for his standout play for the Rams last week. He shared the honors with Noah Mull of Wheeling Jesuit.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS SETON HILL (4-18-2010)
Shepherd University swept Seton Hill in WVIAC baseball action at Fairfax Field on Sunday afternoon. Shepherd gained a 2-1 win in game one and added a 7-2 triumph in the nightcap.
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SMITH TOSSES ONE-HITTER; SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH SETON HILL (4-17-2010)
Senior pitcher Pat Smith (Ashville, PA/North County {MD}) tossed a complete game one-hitter in the nightcap to give Shepherd a split with Seton Hill in WVIAC baseball action at Fairfax Field on Saturday afternoon. The Griffins gained a 5-1 win in game one, while the Rams had a 1-0 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL EDGES SHIPPENSBURG, 4-3 (4-14-2010)
Senior designated hitter Tyler Beard (Hagerstown, MD/Williamsport/Hagerstown CC) walked with the bases loaded to plate junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift Shepherd University to a 4-3 win over Shippensburg in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Wednesday afternoon.
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MINNICH NAMED WVIAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK (4-12-2010)
Sophomore first baseman Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) of the Shepherd University baseball team has been named WVIAC Player of the Week for his stellar play for the Rams last week.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH WHEELING JESUIT (4-11-2010)
Shepherd University split a doubleheader with Wheeling Jesuit in WVIAC baseball action at Wheeling on Sunday afternoon. The Cardinal recorded a 4-2 win in game one, while Shepherd answered back in the nightcap with a 23-14 victory.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS WHEELING JESUIT (4-10-2010)
Shepherd University scored 29 runs on the day en route to a doubleheader sweep of Wheeling Jesuit in WVIAC baseball action at Wheeling on Saturday afternoon. The Rams gained a 13-2 win in game one and added a 16-8 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL TO HOST ALUMNI RECEPTION (4-9-2010)
The Shepherd University baseball program will be hosting an alumni reception in the final homestand for the Rams. Shepherd will host a a reception for former players and friends of the baseball program at Fairfax Field on Saturday, Aptil 17 at noon prior to the 1 p.m. doubleheader against Seton Hill.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS ELIZABETH CITY (4-8-2010)
Shepherd University swept Elizabeth City State in baseball doubleheader action at Fairfax Field on Thursday afternoon. The Rams took a 12-6 win in game one and added a 14-9 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH MILLERSVILLE (4-7-2010)
 Shepherd University split baseball doubleheader action with Millersville University at Millersville on Wednesday afternoon. Shepherd grabbed a 7-3 win in game one, while Millersville earned a split with a 6-4 triumph in the nightcap.
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#30 CONCORD DOWNS SHEPHERD BASEBALL, 11-3 (4-2-2010)
Concord University, ranked 30th in the latest Collegiate Baseball Division II Poll, used a 13-hit attack en route to an 11-3 win over Shepherd University in WVIAC baseball action at Anderson Field on Friday afternoon.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL DROPS PAIR AT CONCORD (4-1-2010)
Concord University swept Shepherd University in WVIAC doubleheader baseball action at Anderson Field on Thursday afternoon. The Mountain Lions outslugged the Rams for a 12-9 win in game one and added a 14-6 victory in the nightcap.
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UPJ SWEEPS SHEPHERD BASEBALL (3-28-2010)
Pitt Johnstown swept Shepherd University in WVIAC doubleheader baseball action at Fairfax Field on Sunday. UPJ took a 5-2 victory in game one and added 3-1 win in the nightcap in a rain-shortened contest to gain the sweep.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH UPJ (3-27-2010)
Sophomore designated hitter Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) smacked a three-run double to highlight a six-run seventh inning to help lift Shepherd University to a 9-4 win over Pitt Johnstown in game one of WVIAC doubleheader baseball action at Fairfax Field on Saturday. UPJ rallied for a 4-3 win in the nightcap to gain the split.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH MILLERSVILLE (3-24-1010)
Shepherd University split doubleheader action with Millersville University in WVIAC baseball action at Fairfax Field on Wednesday. The Marauders earned an 8-3 win in game one, while the Rams rallied for a 3-2 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH WEST LIBERTY (3-21-2010)
Shepherd University split doubleheader action with West Liberty in WVIAC baseball at Kovalick Field on Sunday. The Hilltoppers took a 5-4 win in game one, while the Rams gained a split with a 6-1 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH WEST LIBERTY (3-20-2010)
Shepherd University split a doubleheader with West Liberty in WVIAC baseball action at West Liberty on Saturday afternoon. The Hilltoppers rallied for a 4-3 win in game one, while the Rams gained a split with a 4-3 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL FALLS TO BARTON, 14-3 (3-18-2010)
Barton College had 14 hits on the day in a 14-3 win over Shepherd University in baseball action at Nixon Field on Thursday afternoon.
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SECOND-RANKED MOUNT OLIVE DOWNS SHEPHERD BASEBALL, 19-7 (3-17-2010)
Mount Olive College, ranked second in the latest NCBWA Division II poll, used a 19-hit attack en route to a 19-7 win over Shepherd University in baseball action at Scarborough Field on Wednesday afternoon.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS FAIRMONT STATE (3-16-2010)
Shepherd University swept Fairmont State in baseball action at Mount Olive College on Tuesday afternoon. The Rams had a 10-1 win in game one and earned the sweep with a 15-3 victory in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL RANKED EIGHTH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (3-15-2010)
The Shepherd University baseball team is ranked eighth in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for March 15. The Rams went 1-1 on the week to move to 4-4 on the year.
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FORMER RAM CHARLIE GORDON SIGNS PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT (3-11-2010)
Former Shepherd University pitcher Charlie Gordon (Pasadena, MD/Chesapeake/Anne Arundel CC) has signed a professional baseball contract with the Normal CornBelters of the Frontier League. Gordon earned WVIAC Pitcher of the Week honors while at Shepherd and was a member of the WVIAC championship team in 2009.
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SOKOLIS NAMED WVIAC PITCHER OF THE WEEK (3-9-2010)
 Senior pitcher Gerard Sokolis (Essex, MD/Anne Arundel CC) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named WVIAC Pitcher of the Week for his standout effort last week.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH WASHINGTON ADVENTIST (3-9-2010)
Shepherd University rallied with a pair of runs in the bottom of the seventh inning of game one to earn an 8-7 win over Washington Adventist in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Tuesday afternoon. The Shock used a four-run rally in the sixth inning to tie the game and added two more runs in the seventh to gain the split with an 8-6 victory in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL CLIMBS TO SEVENTH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (3-7-2010)
The Shepherd University baseball team climbed to seventh in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for March 8. The Rams went 3-0 on the week to even their mark at 3-3 on the year.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS DAVIS AND ELKINS (3-7-2010)
Shepherd University rallied with a pair of runs in the bottom of the sixth inning in the nightcap to gain a doubleheader sweep of Davis & Elkins in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Sunday afternoon. The Rams earned a 6-1 triumph in game one and came from behind to record a 5-3 win in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL BLANKS DAVIS AND ELKINS IN HOME OPENER, 4-0 (3-6-2010)
Shepherd University rapped 11 hits on the day and got a strong pitching performance from senior starter Gerard Sokolis (Essex, MD/Anne Arundel CC) to gain a 4-0 win over Davis & Elkins in the home opener for the Rams in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Saturday afternoon.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL RANKED TENTH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (3-1-2010)
The Shepherd University baseball team is ranked 10th in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for March 1.
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SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULE CHANGES (3-1-2010)
A pair of changes have been made to this week's Shepherd University athletics schedule. The softball doubleheader scheduled for Thursday (March 4) between Washington Adventist and Shepherd University at Washington Adventist has been cancelled. The baseball doubleheader between Washington Adventist and Shepherd slated for Wednesday (March 3) at Fairfax Field has been postponed. No makeup plans have been announced.
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ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC DOWNS SHEPHERD BASEBALL, 6-1 (2-21-2010)
John Roberts went 2-for-4 and drove in a pair of runs to lead Armstrong Atlantic (7-2) to a 6-1 win over Shepherd University (0-3) in baseball action at Pirate Field on Sunday.
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ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC RALLIES PAST SHEPHERD BASEBALL FOR 6-5 WIN (2-20-2010)
Armstrong Atlantic plated a pair of runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to rally for a 6-5 win over Shepherd University to a win over baseball action at Pirate Field on Saturday afternoon.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL DROPS 9-7 DECISION TO ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC IN SEASON OPENER (2-19-2010)
Armstrong Atlantic scored a pair of runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to rally for a 9-7 win over Shepherd University in baseball action at Pirate Field on Friday afternoon.
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SHEPHERD-CHOWAN BASEBALL SNOWED OUT (2-13-2010)
Baseball action slated for this weekend between Shepherd University and Chowan has been snowed out. The games will not be rescheduled.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL PICKED AS FAVORITE IN WVIAC PRESEASON POLL (2-5-2010)
 The Shepherd University baseball team has been tabbed as the favorite to repeat as WVIAC champions in the annual coaches' preseason poll.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL RANKED SEVENTH IN NCBWA PRESEASON POLL (2-1-2010)
Shepherd University is ranked seventh in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association's Division II Atlantic Region pre-season top ten poll. The Rams are one of four WVIAC teams in the poll.
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100-INNING GAME A SUCCESS (10-20-2009)
The Shepherd University Baseball’s 100 Inning Fundraiser was a success again this year.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL TO HOST TAILGATE EVENT AT HOMECOMING (10-13-2009)
Shepherd baseball alumni and friends are invited for another great Shepherd Baseball Tailgate on October 24 at 10:30 am behind the Scarborough Library on the campus of Shepherd University during Homecoming 2009.
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DINNER ON THE DIAMOND PHOTOS (9-1-2009)
Click below to view Dinner on the Diamond photos.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL TO HOST ALUMNI WEEKEND (8-25-2009)
Baseball Alumni Weekend Flyer
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL TO HOST FALL CLINICS (8-19-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team will be hosting a pair of instructional clinics in October.
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CAPLAN GAINS ALL-AMERICAN HONORS (7-7-2009)
Senior catcher Brett Caplan (Marriottsville, MD/Liberty) of the Shepherd University baseball team has been named to the 2009 College Baseball All-America Team by the Jewish Sports Review. The team is comprised of players from NCAA Division II and III and NAIA schools.
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REISINGER GARNERS ALL-AMERICAN HONORS (6-4-2009)
Junior pitcher Kenny Reisinger (Ickesburg, PA/West Perry) of the Shepherd University baseball team has been named to the 2009 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) NCAA II All-America Team. Reisinger was an honorable mention selection.
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SIX RAMS EARN NCBWA ALL-REGION HONORS (5-26-2009)
Six members of the Shepherd University baseball team were named to the 2009 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division II All-Atlantic Region Team.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL PAIR EARNS MORE ALL-REGION HONORS (5-20-2009)
Two members of the Shepherd University baseball team have been named to the ABCA/Rawlings All-Atlantic Region team as selected by the region’s head coaches. Junior reliever Kenny Reisinger (Ickesburg, PA/West Perry) was a first team selection, while junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) was a second team choice.
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SIXTEEN SHEPHERD ATHLETES INDUCTED INTO CHI ALPHA SIGMA (5-19-2009)
Sixteen Shepherd University student-athletes were recently inducted into the Chi Alpha Sigma honor society.
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COLLINS GAINS ALL-TOURNAMENT HONORS (5-18-2009)
Junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) of the Shepherd University baseball team earned all-tournament honors from this weekend's NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL ELIMINATED BY WEST CHESTER, 10-1 (5-15-2009)
West Chester, (44-10) ranked second nationally by the NCBWA and seventh by Collegiate Baseball, used a 14-hit attack to hand Shepherd University a 10-1 setback in second day action of the NCAA II Atlantic Baseball Regionals at Owls Field at Ted Palka Park on Friday afternoon. The loss eliminates Shepherd (33-18) from tournament play.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL FALLS TO MERCYHURST, 3-1 (5-14-2009)
Shepherd University dropped a 3-1 decision to Mercyhurst in first day action of the NCAA II Atlantic Regionals at Owls Field at Ted Palka Park on Thursday.
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2009 ATLANTIC REGIONAL BASEBALL TOURNAMENT HOMEPAGE (5-14-2009)
Shepherd opens regional play on Thursday at 3:30 p.m. against Mercyhurst at Owls Field at Ted Palka Park in West Lawn, PA. There are no bleachers at the stadium. Fans are asked to bring their own chairs or blankets. There are terraces down each baseline for spectator seating. For more information click below.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL TRIO EARNS DAKTRONICS ALL-REGION HONORS (5-13-2009)
Three members of the Shepherd University baseball team have been selected to the 2009 Daktronics II Baseball All-Atlantic Region team. Junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) and junior reliever Kenny Reisinger (Ickesburg, PA/West Perry) were first team selections, while freshman first baseman Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) was a second team choice.
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THIRD-SEEDED SHEPHERD BASEBALL TO FACE MERCYHURST IN FIRST ROUND OF ATLANTIC REGIONALS (5-10-2009)
Shepherd University, seeded third in the Atlantic Region, has been named by the NCAA Division II Baseball Committee as one of 48 teams that will participate in the 2009 NCAA Division II Baseball Championship. Second-seeded Kutztown University will host the Atlantic Regionals with play slated to begin on Thursday. The Rams will face fourth-seeded Mercyhurst in opening day action on Thursday.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL RANKED THIRD IN NCAA II ATLANTIC REGION POLL (5-6-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team climbed to third in the latest NCAA II Atlantic Region Poll. The Rams went 4-0 last week to capture the WVIAC title. Shepherd (33-16) is one of three WVIAC teams listed in the poll.
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WVIAC CHAMPION SHEPHERD BASEBALL TEAM TO BE HONORED (5-4-2009)
The 2009 WVIAC champion Shepherd University baseball team will be honored with a reception on Wednesday, May 6.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL TIED FOR FOURTH IN NCBWA POLL (5-4-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team moved into a tie for fourth place in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for May 4. The Rams have a 33-16 overall mark after recording a 4-0 record last week to capture the WVIAC title.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL DOWNS WEST VIRGINIA STATE TO WIN WVIAC TITLE (5-3-2009)
Shepherd University used a 16-hit attack en route to a 12-5 win over West Virginia State at the WVIAC Baseball Tournament at Point Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Rams got a strong pitching effort from senior pitcher Matt McCarty (Stephens City, VA/Sherando/Tennessee Wesleyan), who scattered five hits and allowed only two runs over seven innings.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL ADVANCES TO CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND WITH 8-4 WIN OVER FAIRMONT STATE (5-2-2009)
Shepherd University earned its way to the championship round on Sunday with a 8-4 win over Fairmont State at the WVIAC Baseball Tournament at Point Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Rams will face West Virginia State tomorrow at 12:30 p.m.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL KNOCKS OFF WEST VIRGINIA STATE, 6-3 (5-1-2009)
Senior second baseman Drew McCormick (Stephens City, VA/Sherando) went 3-for-4 with a pair of homers to lead Shepherd University to a 6-3 win over West Virginia State in second day action of the WVIAC Baseball Tournament at Point Stadium on Friday night.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL HITS 30-WIN MARK WITH 5-1 WIN OVER CONCORD (4-30-2009)
Shepherd University reached the 30-win mark for the season with a 5-1 win over Concord in first day action of the WVIAC Baseball Tournament at Point Stadium on Thursday night. This marks the fourth time the Rams have won 30 games or more under head coach Wayne Riser.
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SEVEN RAMS EARN ALL-WVIAC BASEBALL HONORS (4-30-2009)
Seven members of the Shepherd University baseball team were named to the 2009 All-WVIAC Baseball Team.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL REMAINS FOURTH IN NCAA II ATLANTIC REGIONAL POLL (4-30-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team remains fourth in the latest NCAA II Atlantic Region Poll. Shepherd is one of four WVIAC teams listed in the poll.
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COLLINS NAMED WVIAC CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEK (4-27-2009)
Junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named Co-Player of the Week for his standout play for the Rams last week.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL MOVES TO SEVENTH IN NCBWA POLL (4-27-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team moved up to seventh in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for April 27. The Rams have a 29-16 overall mark after recording a 3-1 record last week.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH WEST LIBERTY (4-25-2009)
Shepherd University used an 18-hit attack en route to a 16-3 win in game one over West Liberty in WVIAC doubleheader baseball action at Fairfax Field on Saturday afternoon. The Hilltoppers gained a spilt with an 8-2 win in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL CLIMBS TO FOURTH IN NCAA II ATLANTIC REGIONAL POLL (4-22-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team climbed to fourth in the latest NCAA II Atlantic Region Poll. Shepherd is one of four WVIAC teams listed in the poll.
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COLLINS HELPS SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEP OHIO VALLEY (4-22-2009)
Junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) belted a walk-off grand slam in game one to help lift Shepherd University to a doubleheader sweep of Ohio Valley in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Wednesday afternoon. Collins’ blast led the Rams to a 12-8 win in game one and the Rams earned a sweep with a 17-1 triumph in the nightcap.
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MINNICH NAMED WVIAC CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEK (4-21-2009)
Freshman first baseman Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named named WVIAC Co-Player of the Week for his outstanding play for the Rams last week.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL CLIMBS TO EIGHTH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (4-20-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team moved up to eighth in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for April 20. The Rams have a 26-15 overall mark on the season after recording a 5-1 record last week.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH SETON HILL; CLINCHES WVIAC NORTHERN DIVISION TITLE (4-19-2009)
Shepherd (26-15, 12-2) split with Seton Hill (29-12, 11-5) in WVIAC baseball doubleheader action at Seton Hill on Sunday. Shepherd earned a 3-1 win in game one, while Seton Hill took the nightcap with a 9-1 win. The split clinches the WVIAC Northern Division title for the Rams.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS SETON HILL (4-18-2009)
Shepherd (25-14, 11-1) scored 27 runs on the day en route to a sweep over Seton Hill (28-11, 10-4) in WVIAC baseball doubleheader action at Seton Hill on Saturday. Shepherd had an impressive 19-2 win in game one and gained the sweep with an 8-5 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL RANKED SEVENTH IN NCAA II ATLANTIC REGION POLL (4-15-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team is ranked seventh in the NCAA II Atlantic Region Poll with records through April 12.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS UC (4-13-2009)
Senior second baseman Drew McCormick(Stephens City, VA/Sherando) hit a walk-off two-run homer in game one and Shepherd (23-14) set a new program record with seven home runs in the nightcap en route to a sweep over University of Charleston (12-25) in baseball doubleheader action at Shepherd on Monday. Shepherd rallied from a 5-0 deficit in the opener for a 10-8 win and used a 10-run first inning in the nightcap to pull away for a 25-7 triumph.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL CLIMBS TO NINTH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (4-13-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team moved up to ninth in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for April 13. The Rams have a 21-14 overall mark on the season after a four-game sweep of Wheeling Jesuit over the weekend.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL TAKES FOUR-GAME SET FROM WHEELING JESUIT (4-11-2009)
Shepherd University (21-14, 9-1) rapped 30 hits and scored 27 runs on the day en route to a doubleheader sweep of Wheeling Jesuit (4-27, 1-11) in WVIAC baseball action at Shepherd on Saturday. The Rams earned a 15-2 triumph in game one and added a 12-3 win in the nightcap to sweep the four-game series with the Cardinals
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS WHEELING JESUIT (4-10-2009)
Senior catcher/designated hitter Brett Caplan (Marriottsville, MD/Liberty) and freshman first baseman Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) each belted a pair of home runs on the day to help lift Shepherd University (19-14, 7-1) to a doubleheader sweep of Wheeling Jesuit (4-25, 1-9) in WVIAC baseball action at Shepherd on Friday afternoon.
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FAIRFAX FIELD SEATING DEDICATION (4-6-2009)
On Saturday, April 4, Shepherd University honored Michael and Cinda Scales and Richard and Susan Pell as the major donors to the stadium enhancement project at Fairfax Field.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL DROPS TO 10TH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (4-6-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team dropped to 10th in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for April 6.
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CONCORD EDGES SHEPHERD BASEBALL, 5-4 (4-5-2009)
Keith Morrisoe singled and later scored on a ground out by Brooks Cullen in the top of the ninth inning to lift Concord to a 5-4 win over Shepherd University in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Sunday afternoon.
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CONCORD TAKES PAIR FROM SHEPHERD BASEBALL (4-4-2009)
Shepherd University (17-13) dropped a doubleheader to Concord (16-8) in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Saturday. The Mountain Lions took a 7-6 victory in game one and added a 6-5 win in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS FAIRMONT STATE (4-2-2009)
Freshman first baseman Nathan Minnich (Waynesboro, PA/Waynesboro) belted a grand slam in the nightcap to help lift Shepherd University (17-11) to a doubleheader sweep of Fairmont State (8-15) in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Thursday. The Rams took a 9-3 victory in game one and added a 6-0 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL CLIMBS TO SIXTH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (3-30-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team climbed to sixth in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for March 30. Shepherd went 4-1 on the week to improve to 15-11 on the year.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS UPJ (3-28-2009)
Junior pitchers Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) and Bryan Wolfe (Bel Air, MD/ John Carroll/ Harford CC) earned their first wins at Shepherd to help lead the Rams to a doubleheader sweep of Pitt Johnstown in WVIAC baseball action at Point Stadium on Saturday. Junior Kenny Reisinger (Ickesburg, PA/West Perry, PA) earned saves on both games. Shepherd gained a pair of 3-1 victories.
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COLLINS HELPS SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLIT WITH PITT JOHNSTOWN (3-27-2009)
Junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) belted a three-run homer in the top of the fifth inning to break a 1-1 tie and help lift Shepherd University to a 4-1 win over Pitt Johnstown in the nightcap in WVIAC baseball action at Point Stadium on Friday. The Mountains Cats took game one with a 2-0 victory.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SCHEDULE CHANGES (3-26-2009)
Pitt-Johnstown has made changes to this weekend's home baseball schedule against Shepherd University due to weather concerns. Shepherd is now slated to take on Pitt-Johnstown in a four-game WVIAC series on Friday and Saturday. Friday's doubleheader will begin at 4 p.m. at Johnstown's Point Stadium. Saturday's games will start at 1 p.m.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SINKS SHIPPENSBURG, 8-3 (3-25-2009)
Senior outfielder Matt McCarty (Stephens City, VA/Sherando/Tennessee Wesleyan) belted a three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a 2-2 tie and help lift Shepherd University to an 8-3 win over Shippensburg University in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Wednesday afternoon.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL REMAINS 10TH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (3-23-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team is ranked 10th in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for March 23. Shepherd has an 11-10 overall mark on the year.
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MOUNT OLIVE EDGES SHEPHERD BASEBALL, 5-4 (3-22-2009)
Mount Olive rallied with two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to gain a 5-4 win over Shepherd University in baseball action at Scarborough Field on Sunday.
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MOUNT OLIVE TAKES PAIR FROM SHEPHERD BASEBALL (3-21-2009)
Jesse Lancaster went 7-for-7 on the day to help lead Mount Olive to a doubleheader sweep over Shepherd University in baseball action at Scarborough Field on Saturday. The Trojans earned an 18-4 win in game one and followed with a 17-5 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL OUTSLUGS BARTON, 9-7 (3-19-2009)
Shepherd University rapped 15 hits on the day en route to a 9-7 win over Barton College in baseball action at Nixon Field on Thursday afternoon.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL FALLS TO BARTON (3-18-2009)
Barton College used a 12-hit attack to record an 8-3 win over Shepherd University in baseball action at Nixon Field on Wednesday. The loss snapped a four-game winning streak for the Rams
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SHEPHERD RANKED 10TH IN NCBWA REGIONAL POLL (3-16-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team is ranked 10th in the latest National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Regional Poll for March 16. Shepherd went 4-0 last week to improve to 10-6 on the year.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS WEST LIBERTY (3-14-2009)
Shepherd University pounded out 23 hits on the day en route to a doubleheader sweep of West Liberty in WVIAC baseball action at Fairfax Field on Saturday. The Rams earned a 14-7 win in game one and took the nightcap with a 5-2 triumph.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS WESLEYAN (3-11-2009)
Senior second baseman Drew McCormick (Stephens City, VA/Sherando) belted a two-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh inning of the nightcap to help Shepherd University sweep West Virginia Wesleyan in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Wednesday afternoon. McCormick’s blast gave the Rams a 5-4 win, while junior outfielder Tyler Beard (Hagerstown, MD/Williamsport/Hagerstown CC) led off the seventh with a double and scored on an error to give the Rams a 5-4 triumph in game one.
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BLOOMSBURG OUTLASTS SHEPHERD BASEBALL, 11-9 (3-8-2009)
Bloomsburg (8-6) rapped 13 hits on the day en route to an 11-9 win over Shepherd University (6-6) in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Sunday afternoon.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH COLUMBIA UNION (3-5-2009)
Junior catcher Anthony Jackson (Belcamp, MD/Aberdeen/Anne Arundel CC) smacked a three-run double to key a four-run, fifth inning rally in the nightcap to help lift Shepherd (6-5) to a 7-4 win over Columbia Union (3-3) in baseball doubleheader action at Shepherd on Thursday. The Pioneers won game one with a 12-9 triumph.
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SMITH GAINS WEEKLY CONFERENCE HONORS (3-4-2009)
Junior pitcher Pat Smith (Ashville, PA/North County {Md.}) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named WVIAC Co-Pitcher of the Week for his stellar play last week. Smith shared the weekly honors with Ben Watkins of Pitt Johnstown.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SPLITS WITH SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE (2-28-2009)
Junior starter Patrick Smith (Ashville, PA/North County {Md.}) and junior reliever Kenny Reisinger (Ickesburg, PA/West Perry) combined on a one-hitter in game one as the Rams took a 7-0 victory over Southern New Hampshire in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Saturday. The Penmen rallied for a 4-3 win in the nightcap to gain the split.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL DOWNS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE IN HOME OPENER, 13-5 (2-27-2009)
Shepherd University rapped 19 hits en route to a 13-5 win over Southern New Hampshire in baseball action at Fairfax Field on Friday afternoon.
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CAPLAN, MCCARTY EARN WVIAC ACCOLADES (2-24-2009)
Senior catcher Brett Caplan (Marriottsville, MD/Liberty) and senior pitcher Matt McCarty (Stephens City, VA/Sherando) of the Shepherd University baseball team earned WVIAC weekly honors for their outstanding play last week. Caplan gained WVIAC Player of the Week honors, while McCarty shared the Pitcher of the Week honors with Doug Politz of Fairmont State.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL COMPLETES THREE-GAME SWEEP OF ELIZABETH CITY STATE (2-21-2009)
Shepherd University completed a three-game sweep of Elizabeth City State with an 18-2 win over the Vikings in baseball action at Knobbs Creek on Saturday.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL SWEEPS ELIZABETH CITY STATE (2-20-2009)
Shepherd University pounded out 30 hits on the day en route to a doubleheader sweep of Elizabeth City State in baseball action at Knobbs Creek on Friday. The Rams took a 15-0 win in the opener and earned the sweep with a 25-9 triumph in five innings in the nightcap.
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ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC DOWNS SHEPHERD BASEBALL, 5-2 (2-15-2009)
Josh Wilson hit a three-run homer to help lift Armstrong Atlantic State to a 5-2 win over Shepherd University in baseball action at Pirate Field on Sunday.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL DROPS PAIR IN SEASON OPENER (2-13-2009)
Armstrong Atlantic State swept Shepherd University in season-opening baseball doubleheader action for the Rams at Pirate Field on Friday. The Pirates earned a 14-1 win in the opener and gained the sweep with a 13-3 triumph in the nightcap.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL PICKED SECOND IN WVIAC NORTHERN DIVISION (2-4-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team has been chosen to finish second in the WVIAC Northern Division in the annual WVIAC Coaches' Poll. Southern Division archrivals West Virginia State and Concord are the most popular choices to claim the 2009 WVIAC baseball title. Defending champion West Virginia State earned six votes to win the conference overall title, while Concord grabbed three first place nods.
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SHEPHERD RANKED 10TH IN NCBWA PRESEASON REGIONAL POLL (2-2-2009)
The Shepherd University baseball team is ranked 10th in the 2009 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Preseason Division II Atlantic Regional Poll. Shepherd is one of four WVIAC teams listed in the poll. The Rams posted a 29-21 overall mark in 2008 and will open the 2009 campaign on Feb. 13 at Armstrong Atlantic.
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FAIRFAX FIELD TO GET FACELIFT (1-23-2009)
Fairfax Field, home of the Shepherd University baseball team, is undergoing a $250,000 facelift that will include new bleachers with a chairback seating section and a new press box.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL THANKS 100-INNING DONORS (11-18-2008)
The Shepherd University baseball program would like to thank the donors to the 100-Inning Game fundraiser.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL HOSTING RAM HITTING CAMP (9-30-2008)
Former Shepherd University All-Americans and current Ram assistant baseball coaches Mike Spry and Dirk Webb will offer a hitting camp on Saturday, November 1 and Sunday, November 2 from 1-3 p.m. The camp is open to all players ages 8-12.
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FORMER RAM JIMMY JACKSON NAMED ASSISTANT AT SIENA (9-16-2008)
Former Shepherd University baseball standout Jimmy Jackson was recently named an assistant coach at Siena College. Click below to view story.
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SPRY RETURNS TO SHEPHERD BASEBALL PROGRAM (8-27-2008)
Shepherd University head baseball coach Wayne Riser announced today that former Shepherd All-American Mike Spry has returned to the program as an assistant coach.
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SHEPHERD ADDS FIVE TO ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME (7-3-2008)
The Shepherd University Athletic Hall of Fame will induct five new members this fall at the annual induction banquet on Friday, September 19 at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center in Shepherdstown. The quintet will also be honored at the Shepherd-Fairmont State football game on Saturday, September 20 as part of Hall of Fame Weekend festivities.
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McCARTY GAINS NCBWA ALL-AMERICAN ACCOLADES (5-29-2008)
Junior pitcher Matt McCarty (Stephens City, VA/Sherando) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named to the 2008 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II All-American Team. McCarty was an honorable mention selection.
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WEBB GARNERS ALL-AMERICAN HONORS (5-28-2008)
Senior first baseman Dirk Webb (Falling Waters, WV/Hedgesville) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named to the 2008 Rawlings/ABCA All-American Team. Webb, who earlier was named Regional Co-Player of the Year by the ABCA, was a third team selection.
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WEBB, MCCARTY GAIN NCBWA ALL-REGION HONORS (5-21-2008)
Senior first baseman Dirk Webb (Falling Waters, WV/Hedgesville) and junior pitcher Matt McCarty (Stephens City, VA/Sherando) of the Shepherd University baseball team gained All-Region honors for the third time this year. Both Webb and McCarty were named first team selections today on the 2008 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II North Atlantic All-Region Team.
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MORE ALL-REGION HONORS FOR WEBB, MCCARTY (5-16-2008)
Senior first baseman Dirk Webb (Falling Waters, WV/Hedgesville) and junior pitcher Matt McCarty (Stephens City, VA/Sherando) of the Shepherd University baseball team gained additional All-Region honors. Both Webb and McCarty were first team selections on the 2008 Rawlings/ABCA All-North Atlantic Region Team.
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WEBB NAMED REGIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR; MCCARTY HONORED (5-15-2008)
Senior first baseman Dirk Webb (Falling Waters, WV/Hedgesville) and junior pitcher Matt McCarty (Stephens City, VA/ Sherando) of the Shepherd University baseball team were both named to the 2008 Daktronics, Inc. All-North Atlantic Region Baseball Team. Webb was also named Player of the Year for the region.
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WEBB EARNS ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT HONORS (5-8-2008)
Senior first baseman Dirk Webb (Falling Waters, WV/Hedgesville) of the Shepherd University baseball team was named to the ESPN The Magazine 2008 CoSIDA Academic All-District II College Division baseball team.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL RANKED SEVENTH IN REGION (5-7-2008)
The Shepherd University baseball team is ranked seventh in the latest NCAA II North Atlantic Region Poll for May 7.
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STATE ELIMINATES SHEPHERD BASEBALL, 7-2 (5-3-2008)
West Virginia State scored five runs in the second inning en route to a 7-2 win over Shepherd University in WVIAC Baseball Tournament action at Point Stadium on Saturday evening. The loss eliminates Shepherd from tournament play.
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SHEPHERD BASEBALL EDGED BY WESLEYAN, 5-3 (5-3-2008)
West Virginia Wesleyan held on for a 5-3 win over Shepherd University in WVIAC Baseball Tournament action at Point Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The game endured two rain delays and took nearly five hours to complete.
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