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Clearwater InvitationalFebruary 23, 10 a.m. - Clearwater, Fla.

Location: Albany, N.Y.Founded: 1844

Enrollment: 12,457

Nickname: Great Danes

Colors: Purple & GoldInterim President: George M. PhilipDirector of Athletics: Dr. Lee McElronyConference: America East Field (Capacity): Varsity Field (1,000)

Head Coach: Jon Mueller (Eckerd, ‘92)Record at School: 180-212-1 (Eight Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (518) 442-3014Assistants: Garett Baron, Matt Quataro, TimChristma

2007 Record: 29-292007 Conference Record/Finish: 13-11/3rdLettermen Returning/Lost: 19/11Position Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3Pitchers Returning/Lost: 9/3

Top Returning Position Players: Sean Donovan(Jr., INF, .322 BA, 37 RBI), Mike Konstanty (Sr., INF,.267 BA, 18 RBI), Dave West (Jr., OF, .267 BA, 102B)

Top Returning Pitchers: Alexander Beaulieu (Sr.,RHP, 2.81 ERA, 10 SV), Matthew Herrick (Jr., RHP,4.01 ERA, 18 APP), Jeff Kaier (Jr., RHP, 2.83 ERA,35 IP)

Baseball SID: Craig LaneSID Phone: (518) 422-3359E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (518) 442-3139Web Site: albanysports.com

Clearwater InvitationalFebruary 22, 1 p.m. - Clearwater, Fla.

Location: South Bend, Ind.Founded: 1842

Enrollment: 8,311

Nickname: Fighting Irish

Colors: Gold & BluePresident: Reverend John I Jenkins, C.S.CAthletic Director: Kevin WhiteConference: BIG EASTField (Capacity): Frank Eck Stadium (2,500)

Head Coach: David Schrage (Creighton, ‘83)Record at School: 28-28 (One Year)Overall Record: 504-581 (20 Years)Office Phone: (574) 631-6366Assistants: Scott Lawler, Sherard Clinkscales,Graham Sikes

2007 Record: 28-282007 Conference Record/Finish: 11-14/7thLettermen Returning/Lost: 19/9Position Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3Pitchers Returning/Lost: 11/5

Top Returning Position Players: Ross Brezovsky(Sr., LF, .263 BA, 33 RBI), Brett Lilley (Sr., SS, .371BA, 55 RS), A.J. Pollock (So., 3B, .372 BA, 39 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Wade Korpi (Sr., LHP,4.02 ERA, 43 SO), Eric Maust (So., RHP, 3.65 ERA,44.1 IP), David Phelps (Jr., RHP, 7.09 ERA, 102 SO)

Baseball SID: Michael BertschSID Phone: (574) 631-8642E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (574) 631-7941Web Site: und.com

DavidSchrage

David Phelps

NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH ALBANY GREAT DANES

JonMueller

Sean Donovan

JackDahm

Justin O’Toole

Clearwater InvitationalFebruary 24, 9 a.m. - Clearwater, Fla.

Location: Iowa City, IowaFounded: 1847

Enrollment: 30,409Nickname: Hawkeyes

Colors: Black & GoldPresident: Sally MasonDirector of Athletics: Gary BartaConference: Big Ten Field (Capacity): Duane Banks Field (3,000)

Head Coach: Jack Dahm (Creighton, ‘89)Record at School: 103-109 (One Year)Overall Record: 385-396 (14 Years)Office Phone: (319) 335-9329Assistants: Nick Zumsande, Ryan Brownlee, KrisWelker


Top Returning Position Players: Caleb Curry (Sr.,INF/OF, .354 BA, 41 RBI), T.J. Cataldo (Jr., INF, .338BA, .432 OBP), Justin O’Toole (Jr., INF, .367 BA, 40RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Brock Alberts (Sr., RHP,3.47 ERA, 12 APP), Nick Erdman (Jr., RHP, 5.15ERA, 7-3), Mike Jacobs (So., LHP, 4.91 ERA, 19APP)

Baseball SID: Jenni StumpffSID Phone: (319) 335-9411E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (319) 335-9417Web Site: hawkeyesports.com

IOWA HAWKEYES

2008 OPPONENTS

February 29, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.March 1, 2 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.March 2, 1 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: Lawrenceville, N.J.Founded: 1865

Enrollment: 5,861

Nickname: Broncs

Colors: Cranberry, White & GrayPresident: Dr. Mordechai RozanskiAthletic Director: Don HarnumConference: Metro Atlantic Athletic (MAAC)Field (Capacity): Sonny Pittaro Field (2,000)

Head Coach: Barry Davis (Bridgewater, ‘87)Record at School: 66-89 (Four Years)Overall Record: 637-285-4 (18 Years)Office Phone: (574) 631-6366Assistants: Thomas Carr III, Jim Carone, Jim Maher

2007 Record: 20-292007 Conference Record/Finish: 11-15/8thLettermen Returning/Lost: 19/6Position Starters Returning/Lost: 8/1Pitchers Returning/Lost: N/A

Top Returning Position Players: David Hayes (Sr.,INF, .296 BA, .34 RBI), Sean Olson (Jr., C/INF, .315BA, 42 RBI), Nick Wojnowski (So., OF, .299 BA, 20RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: James Hayes (Jr.,RHP/SS, 4.50 ERA, 11 SV), Mike Petrowski (Jr.,RHP, 4.40 ERA, 17 APP), Ryan Miller (So., RHP,4.40 ERA, 80.1 IP)

Baseball SID: Bud FochtSID Phone: (609) 896-5138E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (609) 896-0341Web Site: gobroncs.com

February 26, 2 p.m.- Norfolk, Va.April 2, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: Norfolk, Va.Founded: 1935

Enrollment: 6,200Nickname: Spartans

Colors: Green & GoldPresident: Dr. Carolyn W. MeyersAthletic Director: Marty L. MillerConference: Mid-Eastern Athletic (MEAC)Field (Capacity): Marty L. Miller Field (1,500)

Head Coach: Claudell Clark (Norfolk State, ‘01)Record at School: 62-85 (Four Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (757) 823-8196/9533Assistants: A.J. Corbin, Quentin Jones, Jose Torres


Top Returning Position Players: John Boyd III (Sr.,DH, .284 BA, 21 RBI), Billy Canady (Jr., OF, .264 BA,11 SB), Moriba George (Sr., INF, .284 BA, 40 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Jason Barker (Jr., RHP,4.83 ERA,, 17 APP), Leon Schabacker (Sr., RHP,3.87 ERA, 88.1 IP), Joey Seal (Sr., RHP, 4.29 ERA,26 APP)

Baseball SID: Matt MichalecSID Phone: (757) 823-2628E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (757) 823-8218Web Site: nsuspartans.com

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NORFOLK STATE SPARTANS RIDER BRONCS

BarryDavis

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PaulKeyes

JaredBolden

March 4, 3 p.m. - Richmond, Va.May 13, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: Richmond, Va.Founded: 1838

Enrollment: 31,300

Nickname: Rams

Colors: Black & GoldPresident: Dr. Eugene P. TraniAthletic Director: Norwood TeagueConference: Colonial Athletic (CAA)Field (Capacity): The Diamond (12,134)

Head Coach: Paul Keyes (Old Dominion, ‘84)Record at School: 478-289 (13 Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (804) 828-4820Assistants: Shawn Stiffler, Tim Haynes, Lucas Jones

2007 Record: 37-232007 Conference Record/Finish: 18-11/T-1stLettermen Returning/Lost: 17/7Position Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3Pitchers Returning/Lost: 8/4

Top Returning Position Players: Jared Bolden (Jr.,1B, .383 BA, 50 RS), Kwan Evans (Sr., OF, .284 BA,18 SB), Chris Jackson (Jr., INF, .341 BA, 57 RBI),

Top Returning Pitchers: Robbie Andrews (So.,RHP, 1.50 ERA, 12 APP), Phillip Deane (So., RHP,4.02 ERA, 65.0 IP), Cody Eppley (Sr., RHP, 4.66ERA, 85.0 IP)

Baseball SID: Scott DaySID Phone: (804) 828-1727E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (804) 828-9428Web Site: vcuathletics.com

VCU RAMS

2008 OPPONENTS


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March 7, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.March 8, 2 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.March 9, 1 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: West Point, N.Y.Founded: 1802

Enrollment: 4,000

Nickname: Black Knights, CadetsColors: Black, Gold & GraySuperintendent: LTG Franklin L. HagenbeckDirector of Athletics: Kevin AndersonConference: Patriot LeagueField (Capacity): Johnson Stadium (880)

Head Coach: Joe Sottolano (Ithaca, ‘90)Record at School: 210-159-5 (Seven Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (845) 938-3712Assistants: Fritz Hamburg, Matt Reid

2007 Record: 25-23-12007 Conference Record/Finish: 12-7/2ndLettermen Returning/Lost: 14/6Position Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3Pitchers Returning/Lost: 3/2

Top Returning Position Players: Tony Capozzi (Jr.,2B, .288 BA, 14 RBI), Cole White (Sr., OF, .408 BA,29 RBI), J.P. Polchinski (Jr., 3B, .281 BA, 24 RBI)

Top Returning Pitchers: Tyler Anderegg (Jr., RHP,1.11 ERA, 17 APP), Drew Clouthier (Sr., LHP, 3.31ERA, 68 SO), Cole White (Sr. RHP, 3.49 ERA, 7-3 W-L)

Baseball SID: Bob BerettaSID Phone: (845) 938-3303E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (845) 446-2556Web Site: goARMYsports.com

March 5, 2:30 p.m. – Lynchburg, Va.April 23, 6 p.m. - Norfolk, Va.

Location: Norfolk, Va.Founded: 1930

Enrollment: 21,500

Nickname: Monarchs

Colors: Slate Blue & SilverPresident: Dr. Roseann RunteAthletic Director: Dr. Jim JarrettConference: Colonial Athletic (CAA)Field (Capacity): Bud Metheny Baseball Complex(2,500)

Head Coach: Jerry Meyers (Iowa State, ‘87)Record at School: 96-74 (Three Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (757) 683-3372Assistants: Ryan Morris, Nate Goulet, and TravisHuffman

2007 Record: 35-242007 Conference Record/Finish: 18-11/T-1stLettermen Returning/Lost: 17/5Position Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3Pitchers Returning/Lost: 4/0

Top Returning Position Players: David Burns (Sr.,DH/C, .309 BA, 61 RBI), Bryan Cipolla (Sr., 1B, .318BA, 46 RBI), Jimmy Miles (Sr., OF, .348 BA, 39 SB)

Top Returning Pitchers: Dan Hudson (Jr., RHP,3.46 ERA, 109 SO), Dexter Carter (Jr., RHP, 4.50ERA, 70 IP), Anthony Shawler (Jr., RHP, 2.20 ERA,11-2 W-L)

Baseball SID: Carol Hudson, Jr.SID Phone: (757) 683-3372E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (757) 683-3119Web Site: odusports.com

Jerry Meyers

JimmyMiles

OLD DOMINION MONARCHS ARMY BLACK KNIGHTS

Joe Sottolano

Cole White

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JimmyJolicoeur

Coca-Cola ClassicMarch 14, 2:30 p.m. - Hattiesburg, Miss.March 15, 3:30 p.m. - Hattiesburg, Miss.

Location: Northridge, Calif.Founded: 1958

Enrollment: 34,560Nickname: Matadors

Colors: Red, White & BlackPresident: Dr. Jolene KoesterAthletic Director: Rick MazzutoConference: Big WestField (Capacity): Matador Field (1,000)

Head Coach: Steve Rousey (Cal State Fullerton, ‘68)Record at School: 92-187-1 (Five Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (818) 677-7055Assistants: Rob McKinley, Mark Kertenian

2007 Record: 15-412007 Conference Record/Finish: 3-18/8thLettermen Returning/Lost: 18/15Position Starters Returning/Lost: 4/5Pitchers Returning/Lost: N/A

Top Returning Position Players: C.J. Belanger(So., OF, .261 BA, 43 RS), Richard Cates (Jr., INF,.302 BA, 18 RBI), Jowen-James Murry-Thorton (Sr.,C, .296 BA, 17 RBI)

Top Returning Pitchers: Phil Hann (Sr., RHP, 3.50ERA, 34 SO), Jimmy Jolicoeur (Jr., RHP, 4.65 ERA,44 SO)

Baseball SID: David MilesSID Phone: (818) 677-3860E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (818) 677-4950Web Site: GoMatadors.com

CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE MATDORS

2008 OPPONENTS

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March 15, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.April 8, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.April 22, 3 p.m. - Harrisonburg, Va.

Location: Harrisonburg, Va.Founded: 1908

Enrollment: 16,900

Nickname: Dukes

Colors: Purple & GoldPresident: Dr. Linwood H. RoseDirector of Athletics: Jeffrey Bourne Conference: Colonial Athletic (CAA)Field (Capacity): Long Field/Mauck Stadium (1,200)

Head Coach: Joe “Spanky” McFarlane (Hillside, ‘76)Record at School: 22-31 (10 Years)Overall Record: 480-488-3 (18 Years)Office Phone: (540) 568-3932Assistants: Jay Sullenger, Ted White, Josiah Jones


Top Returning Position Players: Lee Bujakowski(Jr., 1B/OF, .320 BA, 32 RBI), Steven Caseres (So.,1B/DH, .298 BA, 40 RBI), Alex Foltz (So., RHP, .309BA, 20 SB)

Top Returning Pitchers: Kurt Houck (Jr., RHP, 8.30ERA, 72.2 IP), Trevor Kaylid (Sr., LHP, 4.86 ERA, 24APP), Justin Wood (Jr., LHP, 6.35 ERA, 73.2 IP)

Baseball SID: Kevin WarnerSID Phone: (540) 568-6154E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (540) 568-3703Web Site: jmusports.com

Coca-Cola ClassicMarch 15, Noon - Hattiesburg, Miss.

Location: Hattiesburg, Miss.Founded: 1910

Enrollment: 15,000Nickname: Golden Eagles

Colors: Black & GoldPresident: Dr. Martha D. SaundersAthletics Director: Richard GianniniConference: Conference USAField (Capacity): Pete Taylor Park (3,678)

Head Coach: Corky Palmer (Southern Miss, ‘77)Record at School: 469-327 (10 Years)Overall Record: 863-445 (20 Years)Office Phone: (601) 266-5017Assistants: Scott Berry, Chad Caillet, GrahamMartin

2007 Record: 39-232007 Conference Record/Finish: 14-10/3rdLettermen Returning/Lost: 20/6Position Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2Pitchers Returning/Lost: 6/8

Top Returning Position Players: Brian Dozier(Jr.,INF, .339 BA, 57 RS), Michael Ewing (Jr.,INF/OF, .284 BA, 48 RBI), Trey Sutton (Sr., INF/OF,.368 BA, 69 RS),

Top Returning Pitchers: J.R. Ballinger (So., RHP,2.96 ERA, 22 APP), Barry Bowden (Sr., RHP, 3.11ERA, 98.1 IP), Jonathan Johnston (Jr., RHP, 3.54ERA, 15 APP)

Baseball SID: Jason KirseySID Phone: (601) 266-5332E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (601) 266-4507Web Site: SouthernMiss.com

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TreySutton

SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES JAMES MADISON DUKES

Joe “Spanky”McFarlane

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Brett Boretti

HenryPerkins

March 20, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.March 21, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.March, 22, 11 a.m. (DH) - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: New York, N.Y.Founded: 1754

Enrollment: 5,621

Nickname: Lions

Colors: Columbia Blue & WhitePresident: Lee C. BollingerDirector of Athletics: Dr. M. Dianne MurphyConference: IvyField (Capacity): Andy Coakley Field (300)

Head Coach: Brett Boretti (Davidson, ‘94)Record at School: 29-60-1 (Two Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (212) 854-8448Assistants: Bryan Haley, Jim Walsh, Jay Quinn

2007 Record: 16-28-12007 Conference Record/Finish: 10-10/3rd -Gehrig Div.Lettermen Returning/Lost: 16/6Position Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2Pitchers Returning/Lost: 6/3

Top Returning Position Players: Noah Cooper (Sr.,OF, .287 BA, 23 RS), Henry Perkins (Sr., 2B/RHP,.266 BA, 34 H) Ron Williams (Jr., 1B, .374 BA, 36RBI)

Top Returning Pitchers: Clay Bartlett (So., RHP,3.94 ERA, 17 APP), John Baumann (Sr., RHP, 4.11ERA, 5-2 W-L), Billy Purdy (Sr. RHP, 4.89 ERA, 70.0IP)

Baseball SID: Kate LombardSID Phone: (212) 854-9870E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (212) 854-8168Web Site: gocolumbialions.com

COLUMBIA LIONS

2008 OPPONENTS


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March 26, 2:30 p.m. - Fairfax, Va.April 30, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: Fairfax, Va.Founded: 1957

Enrollment: 29,889

Nickname: Patriots

Colors: Green & GoldPresident: Dr. Alan G. MertenAthletics Director: Dr. Alan MertenConference: Colonial Athletic (CAA)Field (Capacity): Raymond H. “Hap” Spuhler Field(900)

Head Coach: Bill Brown (George Mason, ‘80)Record at School: 723-659-5 (26 Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (703) 993-3282Assistants: Jeff Palumbo, Steve Hay

2007 Record: 27-272007 Conference Record/Finish: 14-14/T-5thLettermen Returning/Lost: 23/5Position Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3Pitchers Returning/Lost: 13/1

Top Returning Position Players: Chris Henderson(So., C/OF, .351 BA, 16 2B), Scott Kreiger (Jr., OF,.365 BA, 68 RBI), Dan Palumbo (So., INF, .315 BA,21 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Jordan Flasher (Jr., RHP,2.84 ERA, 14 SV), Dan Gerjets (So., LHP, 5.89 ERA,17 APP), Dan Jaycox (Sr., RHP, 4.19 ERA, 61.2 IP)

Baseball SID: Richard CocoSID Phone: (703) 993-3264E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (703) 993-3259Web Site: GoMason.com

March 28, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.March 29, 2 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.March 30, 1 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: Conway, S.C.Founded: 1954

Enrollment: 8,300

Nickname: ChanticleersColors: Coastal Green, Bronze & BlackPresident: Dr. David A. DeCenzoAthletics Director: Warren “Moose” KoegelConference: Big SouthField (Capacity): Charles Watson Stadium (2,000)

Head Coach: Gary Gilmore (Coastal Carolina, ‘80)Record at School: 457-263 (12 Years)Overall Record: 710-366 (18 Years)Office Phone: (843) 349-2816Assistants: Kevin Schnall, Brendan Dougherty, DrewThomas

2007 Record: 50-13 2007 Conference Record/Finish: 17-4/1stLettermen Returning/Lost: 15/9Position Starters Returning/Lost: 5/4Pitchers Returning/Lost: 9/5

Top Returning Position Players: Tommy Baldridge(Sr., OF, .383 BA, 58 RBI), Dock Doyle (Jr., C, .310BA, 29 RS), David Sappelt (Jr., OF, .359 BA, 62 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: David Anderson (Jr., RHP,3.36 ERA, 10 SV), Bobby Gagg (Jr., RHP, 2.57 ERA,12-2 W-L), Nick McCully (So., RHP, 3.48 ERA, 7-3W-L)

Baseball SID: Kent ReichertSID Phone: (843) 349-2840E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (843) 349-2819Web Site: goccusports.com

BillBrown

JordanFlasher

COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS

Gary Gilmore

TommyBaldridge

FrankLeoni

Tim Park

April 1, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.April 15, 7 p.m. - Williamsburg, Va.

Location: Williamsburg, Va.Founded: 1693

Enrollment: 5,500Nickname: Tribe

Colors: Green, Gold & SilverPresident: Gene R. NicholAthletics Director: Terry DrisollConference: Colonial Athletic (CAA)Field (Capacity): Plumeri Park (1,000)

Head Coach: Frank Leoni (Rhode Island, ‘90)Record at School: 52-54 (Three Years)Overall Record: 318-397-3 (16 Years)Office Phone: (757) 221-3399Assistants: Adam Taylor, Jad Prachniak, KylePadgett


Top Returning Position Players: Greg Maliniak (Sr.,OF, .315 BA, 46 RBI), Tim Park (Sr., C, .391 BA, 64RS), Mike Sheridan (Sr., OF,.340 BA, 43 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Sean Grieve (Sr., RHP,5.73 ERA, 70.2 IP), Kevin Landry (Sr., LHP, 6.05ERA, 17 APP), Pete Vernon (Jr., LHP, 5.42 ERA, 31APP)

Baseball SID: Rob TurnerSID Phone: (757) 221-3370E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (757) 221-3412Web Site: TribeAthletics.com

THE TRIBE OF WILLIAM & MARYGEORGE MASON PATRIOTS

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April 9, 6 p.m. - Charlottesville, Va.

Location: Charlottesville, Va.Founded: 1819

Enrollment: 20,399

Nickname: Cavaliers

Colors: Orange & BluePresident: John T. Casteen IIIAthletics Director: Craig LittlepageConference: Atlantic Coast (ACC)Field (Capacity): Davenport Field (3,700)

Head Coach: Brian O’Connor (Creighton, ‘93)Record at School: 177-66 (Four Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (434) 982-5092Assistants: Kevin McMullan, Karl Kuhn, KyleWerman

2007 Record: 45-162007 Conference Record/Finish: 19-9/2nd - CoastalLettermen Returning/Lost: 15/10Position Starters Returning/Lost: 4/5Pitchers Returning/Lost: 9/3

Top Returning Position Players: David Adams (Jr.,2B, .372 BA, 84 H), Greg Miclat (Jr., SS, .376 BA, 51RS), Patrick Wingfield (Sr., INF, .297 BA, 40 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Jake Rule (Sr., RHP, 2.63ERA, 29 APP), Michael Schwimer (Sr., RHP, 2.77ERA, 23 APP), Jacob Thompson (Jr., RHP, 1.50 ERA,11-0 W-L)

Baseball SID: Andy FledderjohnSID Phone: (434) 982-5131E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (434) 982-5525Web Site: virginiasports.com

April 4, 3 p.m. - Asheville, N.C.April 5, 2 p.m. - Asheville, N.C.April 6, 1 p.m. - Asheville, N.C.

Location: Asheville, N.C.Founded: 1927

Enrollment: 3,500Nickname: Bulldogs

Colors: Royal Blue & WhiteChancellor: Dr. Anne PonderAthletics Director: Janet ConeConference: Big SouthField (Capacity): Greenwood Field (500)

Head Coach: Willie Stewart (UNC Asheville, ‘00)Record at School: 61-115 (Four Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (828) 261-6920Assistants: Tim Perry, Bob Fenn, Tommy Smith


Top Returning Position Players: Elliot Arrington(Sr., 1B, .267 BA, 41 RBI), Kevin Mattison (Sr., OF,.274 BA, 50 RS), Brett Robinson (Sr., OF, .231 BA,24 H)

Top Returning Pitchers: Ben Buchanan (Sr., RHP,4.74 ERA, 27 APP), Graham Baughn (Sr., RHP, 4.74ERA, 104.1 IP), Alan DeRatt (Sr., RHP, 4.54 ERA,101.0 IP),

Baseball SID: Everett HuttoSID Phone: (828) 251-6931E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (828) 251-6386Web Site: uncabulldogs.com

Willie Stewart

Kevin Mattison

UNC ASHEVILLE BULLDOGS VIRGINIA CAVALIERS

BrianO’Connor

David Adams

JoeRaccuia

Alex Gregory

April 11, 3 p.m. - Radford, Va.April 12, 1 p.m. - Radford, Va.April 13, 1 p.m. - Radford, Va.

Location: Radford, Va.Founded: 1910

Enrollment: 9,122

Nickname: Highlanders

Colors: Red, Blue & WhitePresident: Penelope W. KyleDirector of Athletics: Robert LineburgConference: Big SouthField (Capacity): Dedmon Center Park (1,000)

Head Coach: Joe Raccuia (Radford, ‘85)Record at School: First YearOverall Record: 58-51 (Two Years)Office Phone: (540) 831-5881Assistants: Brian Anderson, Allen Rice, MikeKunigonis


Top Returning Position Players: Alex Gregory (Jr.,INF, .430 BA, 68 H), Tom Nieman (So., INF, .319 BA,8 2B), Nate Toth (Sr., C, .277 BA, 28 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Josh Hammonds (Jr., RHP,4.38 ERA, 24.2 IP), Will Naylor (Jr., RHP/OF, 5.91ERA, 17 APP), Kyle Starr (So., LHP, 6.18 ERA, 62.2IP)

Baseball SID: Chuck AltizerSID Phone: (540) 831-5726E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (540) 831-5556Web Site: RUHighlanders.com

RADFORD HIGHLANDERS

2008 OPPONENTS


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April 18, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.April 19, 2 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.April 20, 1 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: Lexington, Va.Founded: 1844

Enrollment: 1,300

Nickname: Keydets

Colors: Red, White & YellowSuperintendent: General J.H. Binford PeayAthletic Director: Donny WhiteConference: Big South Field (Capacity): Gray-Minor Stadium (1,400)

Head Coach: Marlin Ikenberry (VMI, ‘95)Record at School: 114-106 (Four Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (540) 464-7609Assistants: Ryan Mau, Barry Shelton

2007 Record:34-212007 Conference Record/Finish: 10-11/4thLettermen Returning/Lost: 16/8Position Starters Returning/Lost: 7/4Pitchers Returning/Lost: 9/2

Top Returning Position Players: Brian Sandridge(So., OF, .293 BA, 18 RS), Thane Smith (Sr., OF,.289 BA, 27 RBI), A.J. Yoder (Jr., INF, .296 BA, 28RBI)

Top Returning Pitchers: Michael Bowman (Jr., RHP,2.73 ERA, 110 SO), Trey Barham (Sr., LHP, 3.09ERA, 87.1 IP), Chris Henderson (Jr., RHP, 3.70 ERA,6-3 W-L)

Baseball SID: Christian HoffmanSID Phone: (540) 464-7514E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (540) 464-7583Web Site: vmikeydets.com

April 16, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.May 7, 7 p.m. - Blacksburg, Va.

Location: Blacksburg, Va.Founded: 1872

Enrollment: 28,000

Nickname: Hokies

Colors: Chicago Maroon & Burnt OrangePresident: Charles W. StegerAthletics Director: Jim WeaverConference: Atlantic Coast (ACC)Field (Capacity): English Field (1,500)

Head Coach: Pete Hughes (Davidson, ‘90)Record at School: 23-31 (One Year)Overall Record: 325-242-2 (12 Years)Office Phone: (540) 231-3671Assistants: Dave Turgeon, Mike Gambino, TomMackor

2007 Record: 23-312007 Conference Record/Finish: 7-23/6th - CoastalLettermen Returning/Lost: 14/11Position Starters Returning/Lost: 7/5Pitchers Returning/Lost: 4/5

Top Returning Position Players: Jose Queto (Sr.,OF, .260 BA, 24 RBI), Matt Hacker (Sr., INF, .245 BA,36 RS), Sean O’Brien (Sr., 1B, .327 BA, 44 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Rhett Ballard (Jr., RHP,4.48 ERA, 34 APP), David Cross (Sr., RHP, 2.89ERA, 28.0 IP), Andrew Wells (Sr., LHP, 4.62 ERA,78.0 IP)

Baseball SID: Matt KovatchSID Phone: (540) 231-1894E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (540) 231-6984Web Site: hokiesports.com

PeteHughes

SeanO’Brien

VIRGINIA TECH HOKIES VMI KEYDETS

MarlinIkenberry

MichaelBowman

JoeHudak

Billy Froehlich

April 25, 6 p.m. - Rock Hill, S.C.April 26, 6 p.m. - Rock Hill, S.C.April 27, 4 p.m. - Rock Hill, S.C.

Location: Rock Hill, S.C.Founded: 1886

Enrollment: 6,600Nickname: Eagles

Colors: Garnet & GoldPresident: Anthony DiGiorgioAthletic Director: Tom HickmanConference: Big SouthField (Capacity): Winthrop Ballpark (1,887)

Head Coach: Joe Hudak (Malone, ‘72)Record at School: 574-388-5 (16 Years)Overall Record: 777-525-5 (24 Years)Office Phone: (803) 323-2129 ext. 6235Assistants: Mike McGuire, Kyle DiEduardo, StasSwerdzwski

2007 Record: 33-272007 Conference Record/Finish: 15-6/2ndLettermen Returning/Lost: 13/12Position Starters Returning/Lost: 6/4Pitchers Returning/Lost: 8/8

Top Returning Position Players: Billy Froehlich (Sr.,OF/C, .307 BA, 36 RBI), John Murrian (So., C, .336BA, 26 RS), Eddie Tisdale (Jr. 1B, .328 BA, 27 RBI)

Top Returning Pitchers: Josh McDonald (Jr., RHP,5.85 ERA, 60.0 IP), Ryan Mullins (Sr., LHP, 5.15ERA, 33 APP), Randy Schwartz (Sr., RHP, 4.63 ERA,19 APP)

Baseball SID: Gustavo ZanetteSID Phone: (803) 323-2129 ext. 6067E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (803) 323-2433Web Site: winthropeagles.com

WINTHROP EAGLES

2008 OPPONENTS

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May 10, 11 a.m. (DH) - Farmville, Va.May 11, 1 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: Farmville, Va.Founded: 1839

Enrollment: 4,500

Nickname: Lancers

Colors: Blue & White President: Dr. Patricia P. CormierInterim Director of Athletics: Troy AustinConference: IndependentField (Capacity): Lancer Stadium (500)

Head Coach: Buddy Bolding (Milligan, ‘73)Record at School: 795-409-3 (29 Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (434) 395-2843Assistants: Shawn Abell, Bill Daniels

2007 Record: 34-192007 Conference Record/Finish: N/ALettermen Returning/Lost: 15/14Position Starters Returning/Lost: 7/1Pitchers Returning/Lost: 6/6

Top Returning Position Players: Robbie Bailey (Jr.,OF, .392 BA, 37 RS), Phil Cerreto (So., INF, .355 BA,22 RBI), Scott Kimble (So., INF/OF, .336 BA, 35 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Rob Moody (Sr., RHP, 3.20ERA, 19.2 IP,), John Farell (Sr., RHP, 3.63 ERA, 69.1IP), John Walker II (Jr., RHP, 2.74 ERA, 16 APP)

Baseball SID: Greg ProutySID Phone: (434) 395-2097E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (434) 395-2568Web Site: longwoodlancers.com

May 3, 3 p.m. - Charleston, S.C.May 4, 11 a.m. (DH) - Charleston, S.C.

Location: Charleston, S.C.Founded: 1964

Enrollment: 3,135Nickname: Buccaneers

Colors: Blue & GoldPresident: Dr. Jairy C. Hunter, Jr.Athletic Director: Hank SmallConference: Big SouthField (Capacity): Buccaneer Field (500)

Head Coach: Jason Murray (Ball State, ‘97)Record at School: 64-101 (Three Years)Overall Record: SameOffice Phone: (843) 863-7591Assistants: Tim Lau, David Wolfe


Top Returning Position Players: MichaelObuchowski (Jr., OF/1B, .444 BA, 9 GP), Mark Perry(Jr., INF, .279 BA, 23 RS), Will Rodriguez (So., INF,.275 BA, 11 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: Brandon Roberts (Jr.,RHP/INF, 3.56 ERA, 55.2 IP), Payton Tweddale (Sr.,LHP, 2.96 ERA, 29 APP), Andrew White (Jr., LHP,2.80 ERA, 19 APP)

Baseball SID: Brendan StevensSID Phone: (843) 863-7037E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (843) 863-7676Web Site: csusports.com

JasonMurray

Payton Tweddale

CHARLESTON SOUTHERN BUCCANEERS LONGWOOD LANCERS

BuddyBolding

RobbieBailey

SalBando, Jr.

Randy Schwartz

May 16, 3 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.May 17, 2 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.May 18, 1 p.m. - Lynchburg, Va.

Location: High Point, N.C.Founded: 1924

Enrollment: 3,000

Nickname: Panthers

Colors: Purple & WhitePresident: Dr. Nido QubeinDirector of Athletics: Craig KeilitzConference: Big SouthField (Capacity): Coy O. Willard Stadium (550)

Head Coach: Sal Bando, Jr. (Oklahoma St., ‘93Record at School: 124-210 (Six Years)Overall Record: 226-298 (10 Years)Office Phone: (336) 841-4614Assistants: Michael Lowman, Justin Pinyan

2007 Record: 27-302007 Conference Record/Finish: 10-11/T-4thLettermen Returning/Lost: 20/10Position Starters Returning/Lost: 9/1Pitchers Returning/Lost: 7/9

Top Returning Position Players: Jeff Cowan (Jr.,2B, .339 BA, 29 RBI), Randy Schwartz (Sr., 1B, .338BA, 57 RBI), Alfie Wheeler (Jr., SS, .320 BA, 33 RS)

Top Returning Pitchers: R.J. Chlebnikow (Jr., LHP,2.29 ERA, 30 APP), Chad Jennings (Jr., RHP, 3.57ERA, 20 APP), Bubba O’Donnell (Sr., RHP, 5.15ERA, 85.2 IP)

Baseball SID: Brian MorganSID Phone: (336) 841-4605E-mail Address: [email protected] Number: (336) 841-9182Web Site: highpointpanthers.com

HIGH POINT PANTHERS

2008 OPPONENTS

SERIES RESULTS


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First Last SeriesOpponent Meeting Meeting LU Opp.Albany 2007 2007 3 0

Allentown 1983 1983 1 0Alma 1983 1983 2 0American 1986 1986 0 1Appalachian State 1985 1995 6 3Arizona 1990 2007 1 5 Armstrong State 1989 1989 1 0Army 1987 1987 1 1

Atlantic Christian 1979 1988 3 2Auburn 1998 2000 0 2Augusta 1989 1989 0 1Azusa Pacific 1981 1982 0 2Ball State 2004 2004 1 2Baltimore 1980 1980 1 0Baptist Bible 1980 1980 1 0Belmont 1980 1980 0 1Binghamton 2004 2004 3 1Birmingham-Southern 2003 2006 3 10Bloomfield 1981 1981 2 1Bloomsburg State 1980 1980 2 0Bluefield State 1976 1986 2 0Bowie State 1981 1981 2 0Bradley 1988 1997 1 3Bristol 1983 1984 5 0Brown 1983 2001 2 1Bucknell 1989 2005 6 1California, Pa. 1976 1980 2 2UC Santa Barbara 2002 2002 1 0Cal St.-Northridge First Meeting

Campbell 1976 1994 13 14Carson-Newman 1980 1980 1 2Castleton State 1981 1982 2 0Catawba 1977 1978 4 0Central Florida 1983 1991 1 5Central Missouri State 1991 1991 1 0Charleston Southern 1977 2007 31 20

Charlotte 1985 1995 4 1The Citadel 1989 2007 1 3Clemson 1988 2000 3 2Coastal Carolina 1983 2007 26 34

Colgate 1981 1982 4 0Columbia First Meeting

Connecticut 1977 1998 2 3Coppin State 1992 1992 2 0Davidson 1989 1992 1 4Davis & Elkins 1976 1976 2 0Dayton 1997 1997 1 0Delaware 1997 1997 0 2Delaware State 1996 1996 2 0Duke 1979 1998 2 2Duquesne 2005 2005 1 2East Carolina 1979 2007 1 5East Tennessee State 1982 1998 3 6Eastern Connecticut 1975 1975 0 1Eastern Kentucky 1988 1988 1 1Eastern Mennonite 1974 1974 4 0Edinboro 1986 1986 1 0Elon 1976 2003 15 7Fairfield 2001 2005 3 0Fairleigh Dickinson 1982 1982 1 0Ferrum 1977 1989 9 1Florida 1981 1981 0 1Florida International 1985 1997 1 4Florida Southern 1981 1981 0 1Florida State 1998 2001 0 2Fordham 1991 2004 3 1Franklin Pierce 1991 1991 1 0Fresno State 1989 1989 0 1Frostburg State 1980 1980 2 0Furman 1989 1994 3 0Gardner-Webb 1981 1984 0 2Geneva 1976 1982 2 0

First Last SeriesOpponent Meeting Meeting LU Opp.George Mason 1977 2007 23 29

George Washington 1981 2007 13 7Georgetown 1985 1985 2 0Georgia 1989 2004 1 5Georgia Tech 1984 2000 1 4Gonzaga 2002 2002 0 1Grace 1976 1976 1 0Grand Canyon 1982 1982 0 1Grand Rapids 1976 1976 0 1Greenville 1976 1976 1 0Guilford 1976 1978 4 0Hampden-Sydney 1977 1981 6 2Hartford 1999 2006 4 0Haverford 1980 1980 1 0Hawaii Hilo 1984 1984 0 4Hawaii Pacific 1984 1984 3 1High Point 1974 2007 26 24

Hofstra 2004 2004 2 1Holy Cross 1995 1995 3 0Howard 1979 1994 24 5Illinois State 2002 2002 1 0Iona 2001 2001 3 0Iowa First MeetingIndiana 1990 1997 2 1Indiana State 1980 1980 1 0Ithaca 1996 1996 1 0Jacksonville 1981 2001 1 8James Madison 1974 2007 26 29

Juniata 1983 1988 4 0Kansas State 1989 1989 0 1Keene State 1976 1976 1 0Kent 1987 1987 0 1Kutztown 1979 2003 3 1LeMoyne 1978 2002 4 1Lock Haven State 1976 1984 7 2Longwood 1978 2006 14 2

Lubbock Christian 1981 1981 1 0Lynchburg 1986 1987 2 0Maine 1987 1987 1 0Manhattan 2007 2007 2 1Marist 1998 2006 2 5Marshall 1991 2007 12 2Maryland 1985 1992 5 3 Maryland Eastern Shore 1992 1992 3 0Massachusetts 1979 2001 4 1Miami, Fla. 1997 1997 0 1Middlebury 1984 1986 3 0Missouri 1989 1989 0 1Monmouth 2007 2007 1 2Nebraska 1984 1984 0 1Newberry 1977 1977 0 1Norfolk State 1981 1999 23 13

North Carolina 1978 2003 0 13North Carolina A&T 1991 2005 15 1North Carolina State 1987 2000 2 6N.C. Wesleyan 1983 1989 5 5North Florida 1996 1996 1 0Northeastern 1998 1998 1 0Northern Iowa 1998 1998 0 1Notre Dame First Meeting

Nyack 1976 1976 1 0Ohio Northern 1981 1981 1 0Ohio State 1996 1999 0 2Old Dominion 1982 2007 16 31

Olivet Nazarene 1976 1976 1 0Oneonta State 1986 1986 1 0Oral Roberts 2002 2002 0 1Pacific 2002 2002 0 0 Pembroke State 1976 1976 1 0Pennsylvania 1986 1990 1 2Pfeiffer 2002 2002 1 0Potsdam State 1978 1978 2 1

First Last SeriesOpponent Meeting Meeting LU Opp.Point Park 1982 1985 7 0Purdue 1996 1997 0 3Queens 1981 1985 13 0Quinnipac 1978 1978 1 0Radford 1985 2007 39 23

Rhode Island 1978 1996 6 0Rice 2003 2003 0 3Richmond 1985 2007 16 23Rider 1999 2006 4 0

Rio Grande 1983 1983 1 0Robert Morris 1981 1981 2 0Rochester 1980 1980 1 0Rollins 1990 1990 0 2Rutgers 1999 2006 2 2Seton Hall 2000 2000 1 0Shippensburg State 1979 1985 6 7Slippery Rock 1980 1987 2 2South Carolina 1977 2007 2 3Southern Arkansas 1983 1983 1 0Southern Illinois 1999 1999 0 1Southern Maine 1982 1983 3 0Southern Miss First Meeting

Southwestern Baptist 1983 1983 1 0Spring Garden 1982 1982 1 0Stetson 1982 1991 0 2St. Francis, N.Y. 1987 1987 1 0St. Thomas Aquinas 1982 1982 1 0St. Xavier 1982 1982 1 0Tennessee 1977 1977 0 1Tennessee Temple 1977 1983 8 1Towson 1980 1995 6 8Troy State 1997 1997 1 1UMBC 1988 2007 21 10UNC Asheville 1986 2007 34 15

UNC Greensboro 1991 2005 13 15UNC Wilmington 1978 2002 5 3Union 1983 1983 0 1U.S. International 1989 1989 1 0Valdosta State 1991 1991 1 0Virginia 1976 2005 21 26

VCU 1977 2007 19 27

VMI 1976 2007 24 8

Virginia State 1974 1975 3 2Virginia Tech 1977 2007 19 31

Wake Forest 1977 2005 6 20 Walsh 1983 1983 1 0Washington & Lee 1974 1979 7 2West Chester 1986 1995 5 3West Virginia 1977 1978 1 2Western Carolina 1988 2003 0 6Western New England 1983 1983 1 0Westfield State 1987 1987 1 0Wilkes 1977 1979 5 1William & Mary 1976 2007 19 22

Wilmington 1983 1983 1 0Wingate 1982 1983 2 3Winthrop 1981 2007 26 30

Wisconsin 1980 1980 1 0Wisconsin-Milwaukee 1990 1990 1 0Wofford 2006 2006 2 1Xavier 1996 1996 1 0

*Ties -- 1 with Howard, Virginia, Maryland, GeorgeMason and Pacific and 2 with Wake Forest** Others include: Bristol C.C., Erie J.C, Fork UnionMilitary, Montreat-Anderson J.C., Newport News, andOnondaga C.C.

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