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| Jun. 09 | UT Tyler's Holland Picked in MLB Draft, ASC's 13th All-Time Selection | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| RICHARDSON, Texas –– University of Texas at Tyler junior right-handed pitcher Brett Holland was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 48th round (1,435 selection overall) in Major League Baseball’s 2008 First-Year Player Draft. The 6-1, 185-pound Holland (Lindale, TX / LHS) went 11-0 with a 2.76 ERA and 112 strikeouts in [ more ] |
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| May. 05 | ASC All-Conference Awards Announced | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| RICHARDSON, Texas –– McMurry University’s senior third baseman Derek David and junior right-handed pitcher Cody Curry (West Division), and the University of Texas at Tyler’s senior second baseman Clay Baker and senior right-handed pitcher Blake Booher (East Division) all earned to player honors to highlight the 2008 American Southwest Conference baseball [ more ] | |||
| May. 05 | McMurry Wins ASC Championship | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| ABILENE, Texas -Three times a host, three times a champ. McMurry played small ball Sunday to defeat Concordia-Texas 4-1 in the American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship at Walt Driggers Field. Dakota Smith pitched a complete game and McMurry used timely hitting to win its fourth conference championship in school history. [ more ] |
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| May. 01 | Four Teams Left in Hunt for ASC Baseball Title | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| ***Live Statistics, Audio Available for All Games*** ABILENE, TX – The championship round of the 2008 American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament Series will be held May 2-4 (Friday-Sunday) at Walt Driggers Field on the campus of McMurry University. Playing for the conference championship and a berth into the NCAA Division III [ more ] |
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| Apr. 26 | ASC Tournament First Round Complete / Championship Round Schedule | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| 2008 AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SERIES FIRST ROUND (Best 2-of-3 Series) April 25-26 (Friday-Saturday) Hosted by Higher Seeded Teams [West #4] Hardin-Simmons (26-14) @ [East #1] Texas-Tyler (33-7) Irwin Field / Tyler, Texas Game 1: Texas-Tyler 13, Hardin-Simmons 5 Game 2: Texas-Tyler 5, Hardin-Simmons 5 Texas-Tyler Advances [East #3] Ozarks (31-9) @ [West #2] Concordia Texas (26-13) Keller-Faszholz Field / [ more ] |
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| Apr. 24 | First Round Series Set for ASC Baseball Tournament (Live Stats/Audio Links) | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| First Round Series Set for 2008 American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament ***Live Statistics, Audio Available for All Games*** RICHARDSON, Texas –– McMurry University, Concordia University Texas, the University of Texas at Tyler and Mississippi College will each serve as first round hosts of the 2008 American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament Series, [ more ] |
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| Apr. 21 | ASC Baseball Championship Tournament Series (Updated times, etc.) | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament Series FIRST ROUND (Best 2-of-3 Series) April 25-26 (Friday-Saturday) Hosted by Higher Seeded Teams [West #4] Hardin-Simmons (26-14) @ [East #1] Texas-Tyler (33-7) Irwin Field / Tyler, Texas Game 1: 6 p.m. Friday Game 2: 1 p.m. Saturday Game 3: If necessary, 30 minutes following Game 2 [East #3] Ozarks (30-9) @ [West [ more ] |
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| Apr. 20 | ASC Baseball Championship Tournament Pairings Announced | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| 2008 AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SERIES Note: Starting times to be announced Monday (4/21) on www.ASCsports.org FIRST ROUND (Best 2-of-3 Series) April 25-26 (Friday-Saturday) Hosted by Higher Seeded Teams Game 1: [West #4] Hardin-Simmons (26-14) @ [East #1] Texas-Tyler (33-7) Game 2: [East #3] Ozarks (30-9) @ [West #2] Concordia Texas (26-13) Game 3: [West #3] Mary [ more ] |
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| Apr. 14 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of April 8-13) WEST DIVISION CO-HITTERS OF THE WEEK Regan Dixon, C/DH, So., Hardin-Simmons Hardin-Simmons sophomore catcher/designated hitter Regan Dixon (Arlington, TX / Martin HS) batted .533 with two home runs, one triple and one double over a 5-0 week. Dixon set a school record with nine RBIs in [ more ] |
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| Apr. 07 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of April 1-6) WEST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Derek David, 3B, Sr., McMurry McMurry senior third baseman Derek David (Richmond, TX / B.F. Terry) became the ASC’s single-season home run leader and first NCAA Division III player in history to homer in seven consecutive games as his club [ more ] |
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| Mar. 31 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of March 25-29) WEST DIVISION CO-HITTERS OF THE WEEK Derek David, 3B, Sr., McMurry McMurry senior third baseman Derek David (Richmond, TX / B.F. Terry) homered in four consecutive games and drove in 12 runs to guide a 3-1 week that included a sweep of Schreiner. David, who [ more ] |
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| Mar. 26 | American Southwest Conference Weekly Report | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| Includes standings, schedules, players of the week, notes, stat leaders, history, etc. In PDF: http://www.ascsports.org/Sports/ASC/2007/ASCREPORTS.asp [ more ] |
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| Mar. 24 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of March 17-22) WEST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Kyle Harvey, OF, Jr., Texas Lutheran Texas Lutheran junior outfielder Kyle Harvey (Houston, TX / Houston Christian HS) paced a 4-1 week by the Bulldogs by racking up 11 hits, including one home run, one triple, one double [ more ] |
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| Mar. 17 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of March 11-15) WEST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Brent Voorhees, DH/1B, Sr., McMurry McMurry senior designated hitter/first baseman Brent Voorhees (Abilene, TX / Wylie HS) hit safely in all of his team’s six games that included a series win over Texas Lutheran and victories against nationally-ranked Marietta [ more ] |
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| Mar. 11 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of March 3-10) WEST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Marcus Volz, OF, Jr., Mary Hardin-Baylor Mary Hardin-Baylor junior outfielder Marcus Volz (Katy, TX / Cinco Ranch HS) batted .692 over four games with a home run and three doubles, including hitting .818 and recording all multi-hit games [ more ] |
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| Mar. 03 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| (Games of February 25-March 2) WEST DIVISION CO-HITTERS OF THE WEEK Brent Voorhees, 1B, Sr., McMurry McMurry senior first baseman Brent Voorhees (Abilene, TX / Wylie HS) became the ASC’s all-time home run and RBI leader during a series win over East Texas Baptist. Voorhees had three homers, a double and 10 RBI over the [ more ] |
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| Mar. 02 | McMurry's Voorhees is ASC's Home Run, RBI King | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| MARSHALL, TX -- For some, one milestone would be enough for one day. However, McMurry senior Brent Voorhees not only took down the American Southwest Conference's all-time home run record Saturday (March 1), he also set the record for most RBI in a career during McMurry's split with East Texas Baptist. Voorhees [ more ] |
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| Feb. 25 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| ASC BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of Feb. 19-24) WEST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Wayne Pimpton, OF, Sr., Hardin-Simmons Hardin-Simmons senior outfielder Wayne Pimpton (Southlake, TX / Carroll HS) batted .583 with three home runs, one triple and seven RBI as the Cowboys swept Mississippi College. Pimpton hit two homers in Game 2 and [ more ] |
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| Feb. 19 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | |
| ASC BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of Feb. 12-18) WEST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Joseph Villegas, OF, So., Mary Hardin-Baylor Mary Hardin-Baylor sophomore outfielder Joseph Villegas (Manchaca, TX / Hays HS) fueled the Cru’s 4-0 start to the season by batting .474 with two home runs, two triples and two doubles. He also had [ more ] |
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| Feb. 13 | First ASC Weekly Baseball Report of 2008 Released | ASC | Game Notes |
| A preview/recap of American Southwest Conference baseball each week... In PDF: http://www.ascsports.org/Sports/ASC/2007/ASCREPORTS.asp [ more ] |
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| Feb. 12 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| ASC BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of Feb. 1-10) WEST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Javier Arrieta, SS/3B, So., Sul Ross State Sul Ross State shortstop/third baseman Javier Arrieta (El Paso, TX) batted .545 with two home runs, two triples, two doubles and nine RBI over a six-game stretch. On of his homers came in [ more ] |
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| Jan. 29 | ASC Preseason Poll/Awards Announced | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| Texas Lutheran, Texas-Tyler Picked to Repeat ASC Division Titles RICHARDSON, Texas –– Texas Lutheran University and the University of Texas at Tyler have been predicted to repeat their American Southwest Conference West and East Division baseball titles, respectively, in 2008 after a vote of each the division’s head coaches, sports information directors [ more ] |
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| Jun. 08 | Three from ASC Taken in First-Year Player Draft | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| RICHARDSON, Texas –– The University of Texas at Tyler’s Nathan Jennings and Brett Amyx, and Texas Lutheran University’s Jacob Kaase composed the record-number of players from the American Southwest Conference selected in Major League Baseball’s 2007 First-Year Player Draft. It was the first time the NCAA Division III ASC had more than [ more ] |
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| May. 03 | Storms Delay Start of ASC Tournament Championship Round | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| RICHARDSON, Texas --- Despite tarping, Wednesday’s heavy rain and high winds combined to saturate the Texas-Dallas baseball field and force a one-day delay to the start of the Championship Round of the American Southwest Conference Baseball Championship Tournament Series. Play is now scheduled to begin Saturday with the 11:00 game between Texas [ more ] |
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| May. 02 | ASC All-Division Teams Announced | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE For Immediate Release: Wednesday, May 2, 2007 TEXAS-DALLAS’ ELIZONDO, TEXAS LUTHEAN’S KAASE, HARDIN-SIMMONS’ SIMPSON HEADLINE 2007 ASC BASEBALL AWARDS RICHARDSON, Texas –– University of Texas at Dallas senior designated hitter/outfielder Trent Elizondo (East Division), Texas Lutheran University junior shortstop Jake Kaase (West Division) and Hardin-Simmons University senior outfielder Michael Simpson (West [ more ] |
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| Apr. 30 | Championship Round of ASC Tournament Set | ASC | Game Notes |
| Two from East, Two from West Advance In ASC Baseball Championship Tournament East Division teams Texas-Dallas and Ozarks and West Division clubs Texas Lutheran and McMurry each won their respective ASC Baseball Championship Tournament first round series and will play for the conference title in a double elimination championship round beginning on [ more ] |
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| Apr. 23 | ASC Championship Tournament Schedule Released | ASC | Miscellaneous |
| 2007 AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SERIES FIRST ROUND (Best 2-of-3) Friday-Sunday, April 27-28 Game 1: Hardin-Simmons (25-15, W4) @ Texas-Dallas (29-9, E1) Game 2: Louisiana College (21-18, E3) @ McMurry (25-15, W2) Game 3: Mary Hardin-Baylor (20-16-1, W3) @ Ozarks (22-18, E2) Game 4: Mississippi College (16-23, E4) @ #8 Texas Lutheran (30-7-1, W1) CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND (Double-Elimination) Friday-Sunday, [ more ] |
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| Apr. 23 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of April 16-21) EAST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Jake Jackson, SS, Sr., Texas-Dallas Texas-Dallas senior shortstop Jake Jackson (Santo, Texas / SHS) went 11-for-13 with two doubles and five RBI in a series sweep of LeTourneau. Jackson also walked once and did not strike out. PITCHER OF [ more ] |
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| Apr. 16 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of April 10-15) EAST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Brett Rosen, 2B, Sr., Texas-Dallas Texas-Dallas senior second baseman Brett Rosen (Plano, Texas / PHS) homered three times in a doubleheader sweep of Austin College and went 7-for-13 over three games – all wins by the Comets. Rosen, [ more ] |
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| Apr. 09 | ASC Players of the Week Announced | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of April 3 – April 7) EAST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Andrew Damewood, OF, Jr., Texas-Tyler Texas-Tyler junior outfielder Andrew Damewood (Plano, Texas / PHS) batted .600 with a home run and eight RBI over a four-game stretch that was composed of a sweep of No. [ more ] |
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| Apr. 03 | ASC Players of the Week: East Texas Baptist's Dalton has five-double day | ASC | Weekly conference awards |
| AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of March 27 – April 2) EAST DIVISION HITTER OF THE WEEK Aaron Dalton, SS, Fr., East Texas Baptist East Texas Baptist freshman shortstop Aaron Dalton (Nederland, Texas / NHS) batted. 667 with six doubles over four games, including an ASC series sweep of LeTourneau. Five of [ more ] |
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