2017 SCAC Baseball Headlines
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Schreiner, Texas Lutheran Earn ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
July 19, 2017The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) honored over 200 college and high school programs with the 2017 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, and two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams were recognized. -
SCAC Announces 2017 Man of the Year Finalists
June 21, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the six finalists for the 2017 SCAC Man of the Year award. The award recognizes the conference’s senior male student-athlete who has best distinguished himself throughout his collegiate career in the areas of academic achievement, athletic excellence and service and leadership.
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SCAC Has 456 Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Honors
June 19, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2017 spring term and 456 student-athletes made the list.
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Trinity Leads Five SCAC Members Ranked in Final Learfield Sports Directors' Cup Standings
June 02, 2017CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Trinity University ended the year in 24th place in the Learfield Sports NCAA Division III Directors' Cup Standings, followed by four other Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference schools.
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Southwestern Head Baseball Coach RJ Thomas Resigns
June 01, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern University Director of Athletics Glada Munt announced Thursday that head baseball coach R.J. Thomas has resigned his post to accept an assistant coaching position with the University of Richmond.
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Centenary's Schimpf, Texas Lutheran's Schaefer Named CoSIDA Academic All-Americans
May 31, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference had two student-athletes receiving Academic All-America® honors for Division III Baseball as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA)
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SCAC Announces 2017 Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams
May 30, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its ninth annual spring All-Sportsmanship teams.
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Three SCAC Baseball Players Earn D3Baseball.com All-America Recognition
May 26, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference placed three baseball student-athletes on the D3Baseball.com All-American teams, announced Thursday.
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10 SCAC Athletes Named to ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
May 23, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The American Baseball Coaches' Association (ABCA) released the 2017 All-Region teams Tuesday and 10 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) student-athletes were recognized.
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Centenary's Diaz Takes Major Award, SCAC Places 10 on D3Baseball All-West Region Teams
May 23, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- D3Baseball.com released the 2017 All-Region selections Tuesday and 10 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference student-athletes were recognized alongside Centenary College Head Coach Mike Diaz.
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Centenary's Season Ends at Tyler Regional
May 22, 2017TYLER, Texas – The Gents gave up three runs in the bottom of the first and could not recover as Centenary’s (35-10) season came to an end with a 13-4 loss to Concordia (30-17) in an elimination game in the Division III Baseball Regional in Tyler, Texas.
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Centenary Falls in Winners' Bracket Semifinal to Cal Lutheran
May 20, 2017TYLER, Texas – Junior Cole Lavergne sailed through the first four innings, but an error and two-out hits helped the Kingsmen score five runs in the fifth as third-seeded Centenary (35-9) fell to second-seeded Cal Lutheran (33-11) 8-2 in the winner’s bracket semifinal in the NCAA West Baseball Regional Friday night, May 19.
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Centenary Dominates in NCAA Tournament Opener
May 19, 2017TYLER, Texas - The Centenary College Gents opened the NCAA Division III Baseball Regional with a dominant 12-1 win over Linfield College.
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SCAC Announces Team Sportsmanship Awards
May 15, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Eight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs were recognized by the league as the Spring 2017 Sportmanship Teams in their respective sports.
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Centenary Baseball Headed to Tyler Regional to Open NCAA Tournament
May 15, 2017INDIANAPOLIS – While Centenary College baseball knew it was NCAA Regional bound for two weeks, the Gents finally know who they will play and where with a release from the NCAA late Sunday night, May 14.
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Trinity Captures Sixth Straight SCAC Presidents' Trophy
May 10, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - After earning championships in four of the league's eight spring sports, the 2016-17 SCAC Presidents' Trophy will remain in San Antonio as Trinity University captured its sixth consecutive all-sports title.
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Four SCAC Baseball Players Earn CoSIDA Academic All District Honors
May 05, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. --The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference had four baseball student-athletes named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District 8 First Team Thursday.
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Centenary's Zapata Earns Second D3Baseball Team of the Week Honor
May 04, 2017SHREVEPORT, La. – For his play this past week in helping Centenary College win its first Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament title, junior Chris Zapata has been named to the D3Baseball.com Team of the Week as a catcher for the second time this season.
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Southwestern Eliminates Texas Lutheran in SCAC Baseball Tournament
April 30, 2017GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- In the first elimination game of the 2017 SCAC Baseball Tournament, it was the fourth-seed Southwestern University who survived and advanced with a 4-3 victory over the second-seed Texas Lutheran Saturday afternoon.
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Trinity's Tate Leads Tigers to Championship Game
April 30, 2017GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- Trinity University's Chris Tate pitched a gem to lead the Tigers to the 2017 SCAC Baseball Championship game, defeating Southwestern University 4-3 in an extra-innings battle.
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Centenary Wins First SCAC Baseball Title in Thrilling Fashion
April 30, 2017GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- Centenary College needed two games to earn their first Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament title, falling to Trinity in Sunday's opener before earning a dominating win in the second game of the afternoon.
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Centenary Advances to Sunday's Championship Game with Win Over Trinity
April 29, 2017GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- Centenary College will head to the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference baseball championship for the second time in three years with a 5-3 win over Trinity University.
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SCAC Announces 2017 All-Conference Baseball Team
April 28, 2017GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – After posting a league-best 15-3 conference mark and earning the program its second regular season championship in the last three years, Centenary College was rewarded with three of the league’s four major awards in exclusive 2017 all-Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) voting by the league’s head coaches.
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Centenary Defeats Southwestern in First Game of SCAC Baseball Championship
April 28, 2017GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- Centenary College held off the Southwestern University Pirates in the first game of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Championship Friday afternoon.
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Trinity Offense Explodes in Second Game of SCAC Baseball Tournament
April 28, 2017GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- Trinity University used a five-run ninth inning to secure a win over Texas Lutheran University in Friday's second game at the 2017 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Championship.
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SCAC Baseball Recap - Week 12
April 24, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The field is set for the SCAC Baseball Championship this weekend, with the Centenary Gents earning the top seed.
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Centenary Baseball Sits in Top 10 in National Rankings
April 19, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - After an exciting weekend of action for the Centenary College baseball program, the Gents continue to sit in the nation's top 10.
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Centenary's Zapata Named to D3Baseball.com Team of the Week
April 18, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Just days after helping the Gents clinch their second Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference regular season title, Centenary College's Chris Zapata was named to the D3Baseball.com Team of the Week.
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SCAC Baseball Recap - Week 11
April 17, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Centenary College clinched the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference regular season title with a sweep over the weekend, while the race for the final two tournament spots heated up.
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Centenary Baseball Remains in Top 10 in Two National Polls
April 12, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Centenary College Gents remained ranked among the nation's top 10 teams after a 2-1 week in conference play.
