Matt – Sports Writer Tim Shea’s baseball team won 27 games last season and they made an appearance in the NCAA College World Series. However, this year they haven’t been able to win the big conference games necessary to keep them in the national playoff picture. Their struggles began last week when they led their conference rival, the University of
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Matt Gad – Sports Writer Last season, the baseball team went 27-16- 1 but lost two out of their final three regular-season games and their three post-season games, one in the NE10 Tournament and the other two in NCAA Regionals. “As a team we need to work on finishing the season,” senior co-captain Jim Palmer, a shortstop, said. “Last year
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Matt Gad – Sports Writer Preseason game activity for the baseball and softball programs has come to a close after baseball played three games this fall and softball played seven. “[Last] Saturday finished our traditional fall season and now we just have some skills, so we do two hours of baseball a week on the field and that’s kind of
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Matt Gad – Sports Writer A 6-4 win over the University of New Haven earned Southern a season win. They will visit their rivals once again at their home. But until May 2, the Owls have to keep battling. “We lost a lot of these games last year,” head coach Tim Shea said. “Learning how to win is contagious –
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Matt Gad – Sports Writer The Owls baseball team is sitting at 19-8-1, with a 7-1 NE-10 mark. Last year they finished the season 16-25-1 and missed out on conference and national postseason opportunities. “This was a huge win,” head coach Tim Shea said, of his team’s 5-4 defeat of the Adelphi Panthers. “They’re a divisional opponent who we beat
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