Monthly Archives: February 2012
New England Regional returning to Eastern Connecticut
After one year away, the NCAA New England Regional Tournament is coming back to Mansfield, Conn., 2012. The regional tournament will be held from May 16-19 at the Mansfield Complex (Eastern Baseball Stadium) and be hosted by Eastern Connecticut State … Continue reading
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Marietta still atop national rankings
The first national poll of the 2012 season was released today and Marietta remains the top ranked team in the country, receiving 25 votes in the D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25. Linfield, Kean, Christopher Newport and UW-Whitewater round out the top five. … Continue reading
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Who to root for?
Today is the day. East vs. West. Eastern Connecticut vs. Whitman. Holowaty vs. Holowaty. For the first time, a legendary coach faces his son in an official game. Bill Holowaty, New England’s most successful coach in any sport, takes his … Continue reading
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NEWMAC Prediction- Lyons grab their 12th title
We are down to our final conference, the NEWMAC. Most will probably assume that I have saved the best for last and they have probably assumed correctly. The NEWMAC looks to be the most competitive conference in New England in … Continue reading
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CCC Prediction- Endicott tames the Golden Bears
It has been a few days since my last prediction but finally we are down to our last two conferences, the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) and the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC). We’ll start with the CCC, … Continue reading
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LEC Prediction: Southern Maine takes title
Five conferences have been predicted, leaving three to go. Up next is the Little East Conference. Regarded as one of the top conferences in the country, the LEC has been extremely competitive over the last three seasons. Last season, it … Continue reading
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WNEC tabbed TCCC Favorite in 2012
Taking a break from my conference predictions, the Commonwealth Coast Conference coaches shared theirs yesterday as the CCC preseason coaches’ poll was released by the league office. After winning conference and regional championships a year ago, Western New England received … Continue reading
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NESCAC Prediction- Lord Jeffs rule in 2012
Four conferences down and four to go as we make our way towards the beginning of the 2012 season. We move from the MASCAC to the NESCAC today where the big question is can Tufts make it three-straight titles. Out … Continue reading
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MASCAC Prediction- Bridgewater St. goes back to NCAA tournament
The Bears of Bridgewater St. were finally able to disrupt the strangle hold that Westfield St. and Worcester St. had held on the MASCAC over the past four seasons in 2011. BSU rode the momentum of their conference title all … Continue reading
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GNAC Prediction- Monks streak continues in 2012
The NECC and the NAC have been predicted, now the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) is put under the microscope. The GNAC has been dominated by St. Joseph’s (ME) and Suffolk the last four years since Western New England left … Continue reading
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