Baseball News

2nd Annual Holiday Baseball Clinics Dec. 28-30

wjohnson — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:01:14 -0500

Saint baseball coach Pete Hoy

St. Lawrence University baseball coach Pete Hoy will conduct the 2^nd Annual Holiday Baseball Clinics on the St. Lawrence campus Dec. 28-30.

Palermo Helps Saints to 5-4 Win over Skidmore, Tournament Called on Sunday

wjohnson — Sat, 14 May 2011 13:46:30 -0400

Bryan Palermo helped the Saints to a 5-4 elimination game iwn over Skidmore Saturday

TROY, N.Y. (May 14) - Freshman Bryan Palermo broke a 2-2 tie with a double in the bottom of the eight inning and the St. Lawrence University baseball team held on for a, 5-4, victory over Skidmore College in an elimination game of the Liberty League Tournament, Saturday in Troy. The Saints will take on RPI, a 17-3 loser to Clarkson, in an elimination game Sunday at 9 a.m.

RPI Tops Saints in Game One of Liberty League Tourney

wjohnson — Fri, 13 May 2011 19:50:18 -0400

Carter Franz led the Saints at the plate in game one of the Liberty League tourney

TROY, N.Y (May 13). - Powered by a five-run effort in the middle innings and a
solid complete game outing by senior hurler Mike Cieszko, the Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute baseball team defeated St. Lawrence
University, 5-2, in the second game of the Liberty League Tournament at
Robison Field.

With the victory, the Engineers improve to 24-14, while
the Saints slip to 18-20.

Donaldson, Palmero Earn 1st Team Liberty League Honors

wjohnson — Thu, 12 May 2011 15:12:17 -0400

Kyle Donaldson was named first team All Liberty League relief pitcher

Two freshman infielders and two junior pitchers join a sophomore outfielder as St. Lawrence University's representatives on the Liberty League 2011 baseball all star team.

Saints Take Game 2 on Sunday, Earn Liberty League Tournament Spot

wjohnson — Sun, 08 May 2011 18:01:41 -0400

Senior Matt Skelly earned the win as the Saints beat Clarkson 9-5 on Sunday

The 2011 regular season went right down to the wire for St. Lawrence University's baseball team, but a 9-5 win in game two of a doubleheader at Clarkson's Jack Phillips Stadium put the Saints into the 2011 Liberty League tournament as the fourth seed. Clarkson scored nine runs in its final three at bats of game one for a 9-6 win and the Saints had to win game two to stay ahead of Rochester in the league playoff race

Saints Gain Split With Clarkson; Stay Alive in Playoff Race

wjohnson — Sat, 07 May 2011 17:24:08 -0400

Ethan Braddock (4) tags out Clarkson's Jerry Coleman in a 1st game rundown

Pinch runner Tom Pasquali went from first to third on a wild pitch and scored on shortstop Ethan Braddock's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth inning, snapping a 4-4 tie and sending St. Lawrence on its way to a 7-4 Liberty League victory over Clarkson for a split of a key league doubleheader between the two North Country rivals.

Ithaca Blanks Saints To Continue Long Win Streak

wjohnson — Wed, 04 May 2011 21:22:33 -0400

Bryan Palermo had one of two Saint hits at Ithaca Wednesday

Ithaca College continued a long string of success against St. Lawrence University's baseball team on Wednesday with a 4-0 shutout win at Ithaca.

Skidmore Sweeps Saints, Takes 3 of 4 in Weekend Series

wjohnson — Sun, 01 May 2011 18:57:08 -0400

Carter Franz had four hits on Sunday in a doubleheader at Skidmore.

St. Lawrence University's baseball team dropped both ends of a doubleheader at Skidmore on Sunday, but remains in contention for a Liberty League playoff spot with four games left against arch-rival Clarkson next weekend.

Saints, Skidmore Split In Liberty League Twinbill

wjohnson — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 20:20:01 -0400

Jason Conde pitched the Saints to a 2-1 win over Skidmore on Saturday.

Skidmore College came from two runs down in the bottom of the 10th for a wild 6-5 win in the first of a Liberty League baseball doubleheader against St. Lawrence University. The Saints earned the split, winning a second game pitching duel, 2-1.

Saints Win 7th Straight, 8-2 Over Hamilton

wjohnson — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 08:15:44 -0400

Khifer O'Connor had two hits and drove in four runs in Wednesday's win.

Khifer O'Connor singled twice and drove in four runs and Pat Considine allowed no runs on three hits, striking out seven through five as St. Lawrence University's baseball team ran its win streak to seven straight games Wednesday evening with a 8-2 win over Hamilton at DeLutis Field in Rome.

Saints Sweep St. Michael's 10-5, 7-1, Saturday Game Cancelled

wjohnson — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 21:18:16 -0400

Carter Franz had a big day at the plate in a sweep of St. Michael's on Friday

Carter Franz went four for nine and drove in three runs and Brian Magovney was four for six to back complete game pitching performances by Chris Cook and Jason Conde as St. Lawrence University's baseball team ran its win streak to six with a doubleheader sweep at St. Michael's on Friday, 10-5 and 7-1.

Hamilton Game Rained Out

wjohnson — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:42:23 -0400

Former IHC star Brian Magovney's homecoming was postponed by rain Wednesday

St. Lawrence University's scheduled non-league baseball game against Hamilton at the Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds in Watertown Wednesday has been postponed due to rain and will be made up on a day and time to be announced.

Saints Take a Trio of Games from Vassar on Sunday

wjohnson — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 18:08:04 -0400

Bryan Palmero and Khifer O'Connor confer with coaches Chris Murphy (30) and Pete Hoy.

Junior Matt DeLuca scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning of one game and drove in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh of another as St. Lawrence University's baseball team took three games from Vassar College in Liberty League play on blustery Tom Fay Field Sunday.

Vassar Game Postponed

wjohnson — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 14:31:24 -0400

Saturday's scheduled baseball doubleheader between St. Lawrence University and Skidmore College at SLU's Tom Fay Field was called due to rain with Vassar leading the Saints 2-1 in the top of the fourth inning of game one.

Weitzel, Kott Power Saints To 10-6 Win over Plattsburgh

wjohnson — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:20:31 -0400

Andy Weitzel earned his first collegiate win with six innings of relief on Tuesday

Sophomore Andy Weitzel threw six innings of three-hit relief for his first collegiate win and St. Lawrence University's baseball team scored six times in the bottom of the sixth inning to overcome an early Plattsburgh league en route a 10-6 win at Tom Fay Field Tuesday afternoon.

DeLuca Homer Powers Game 1 Win; Rochester Gains Split

wjohnson — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:50:32 -0400

Matt DeLuca hit a three-run homer to help the Saints to a 10-4 win in game one Sunday

Matt DeLuca hit a three run home run as part of a five run fifth as St. Lawrence University won game one of a Liberty League doubleheader against the University of Rochester at Tom Fay Field on Sunday, but the Yellowjackets bounced back to gain a split, scoring four in the bottom of the sixth en route a 11-7 win in game two.

SLU, Rochester Split In Liberty League Baseball

wjohnson — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:16:48 -0400

Bryan Palmero ducks out of the way as Ethan Braddock makes a double play relay vs. UR.

Senior Chris Cook pitched a four-hit shutout to help St. Lawrence University to a 5-0 win over the University of Rochester in game one of a Liberty League doubleheader at SLU's Tom Fay Field Saturday afternoon, but the Yellowjackets bounced back with a 17-hit barrage and a 12-1 win in the nightcap to gain a split.

Rookies Propel Saints To Another Liberty League Split

wjohnson — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 21:08:19 -0400

Khifer O'Connor drove in four runs in the Saints 12-10 win at Union Sunday.

Freshman Bryan Palermo went three for four and scored three runs while classmates Khifer O'Connor and Zane Fish combined to drive in seven runs as St. Lawrence University's baseball team gained a second straight Liberty League doubleheader split at Union, winning game two 12-10 on Sunday.

Saints Gain Split with 17-2 Win in Game 2 at Union

wjohnson — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 04:14:46 -0400

Matt D'Auteuil had a good day at the plate in a split at Union on Saturday

Jason Conde pitched six innings of two-hit shutout ball and Bryan Palermo and Carter Franz had two hits each in game two of a doubleheader on Saturday as St. Lawrence University's baseball team salvaged a split of a Liberty League doubleheader at Union with a 17-2 win in game two.

Magovney Homer Helps Saints Top Oswego 6-3

wjohnson — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:54:44 -0400

Ethan Braddock takes a double play flip from Bryan Brennan in Tuesday's win over Oswego

Freshman Brian Magovney hit a two-run homer as part of a four-run seventh inning rally to help St. Lawrence to a 6-3 win over SUNY Oswego in its 2011 home baseball opener on Tom Fay Field Tuesday afternoon.

Conde Helps Saints Split Sunday Twinbill

wjohnson — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 17:21:14 -0400

Jason Conde pitched the Saints to a win in game four of the RPI series

Jason Conde threw a six-hitter in a nine-inning complete game performance as St. Lawrence University's baseball team won game four of a Liberty League series at Rensselaer on Sunday 10-2 to go 1-3 on the opening weekend of league play.

RPI Sweeps Saints in League Openers

wjohnson — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 20:15:21 -0400

Paul Piatelli hit a two run homer in game one at RPI

Rennselaer scored two unearned runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to snap a 2-2 tie in game one for a 4-2 win and scored nine times in the bottom of the fourth for a 18-5 game win game two for a Liberty League sweep of St. Lawrence in the league openers for both teams in Troy on Saturday.

Saints Need To Find Offense Heading into RPI Series

wjohnson — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 07:21:21 -0400

Carter Franz led the Saints in hitting with a .379 average in Florida

St. Lawrence University's baseball team will need to find a more productive offense heading into its 2011 Liberty League openers at Rensselaer Saturday and Sunday after going 2-6 and hitting just .203 as a team on its southern trip.

Cook Pitches Saints To 3-2 Win over Otterbein, Nichols Wins Friday Game

wjohnson — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 08:21:45 -0400

Chris Cook pitched the Saints to their second straight win on Thursday

Senior pitcher Chris Cook pitched a complete game six-hitter as St. Lawrence University's baseball team won its second straight with a 3-2 win over Otterbein in Florida on Thursday.

Saints Earn 1st Win of 2011 With Late Rally

wjohnson — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:55:28 -0400

Kyle Donaldson pitched scoreless relief to earn the first win of the season

St. Lawrence University's baseball team won its first game of the 2011 season in Florida on Wednesday morning scoring single runs in both the bottom of the eighth and ninth innings to edge Knox College 7-6.

Kenyon, Bethel Edge Saints Early in Florida Trip

wjohnson — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:10:42 -0400

Carter Franz had a hit in each game of a double header against Bethel on Sunday

Kenyon College snapped a 2-2 tie with two runs in the top of the eighth to hand St. Lawrence University's baseball team its fourth straight loss to start its southern trip at Fort Myers, FL.

Westminster Tops Saints in Baseball Opener

wjohnson — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 10:13:03 -0400

Chris Cook took the loss in game one of the 2011 season

Westminster College overcame an early 4-0 St. Lawrence lad with eight runs in the top of the fourth inning and went on to a 17-4 win in the Saints' season opener in Florida on Saturday evening.

Saint Baseball Heads into New Era

wjohnson — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:21:13 -0500

Chris Cook was Liberty League Pitcher of the Year as a junior.

A new era for St. Lawrence University baseball will dawn on March 12 when the Saints play the first official game in the SLU coaching career of Pete Hoy.

Saint Winter Baseball Clinics Feb. 27 & Mar. 6

wjohnson — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:03:09 -0500

Pete Hoy pitched for the Boston Red Sox in 1992

St. Lawrence University baseball coach Pete Hoy will offer Winter Baseball Clinics at St. Lawrence's Leithead Field House on Feb. 27 and Mar. 6.

Peter Hoy Named Baseball Coach

wjohnson — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:21:30 -0400

Former LeMoyne player and assistant coach Pete Hoy has been named Saint baseball coach

Peter Hoy, a former professional baseball player and the pitching coach for several years for Division I LeMoyne College in Syracuse, has been named head baseball coach at St. Lawrence University.

Tom Fay Announces Retirement As Saint Baseball Coach

wjohnson — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:56:10 -0400

Tom Fay has retired after a 38-year career at St. Lawrence

St. Lawrence University Baseball Coach Tom Fay has announced his retirement after a 38-year career as a coach and educator.

Braddock, Franz Share Baseball MVP Honors

wjohnson — Fri, 21 May 2010 08:26:43 -0400

Carter Franz (left) and Ethan Braddock were Saint MVPs for 2010

While a quartet of seniors made significant contributions to St. Lawrence University's baseball season, 2010 was the year of the rookie for the Saints and two of a stellar first-year class shared the team's Most Valuable Player Award.

Clarkson Ends Saint Season in Liberty League Tourney

wjohnson — Sat, 15 May 2010 16:01:39 -0400

Matt DeLuca homered in Saturday's season-ending loss to Clarkson

Clarkson jumped out to a 3-0 lead through five innings and then answered a St. Lawrence run in the top of the seventh with four in the bottom of the same inning to post a 11-3 win over the Saints, ending SLU's season in the Liberty League tournament on Saturday.

Rochester Downs Saints in Liberty League Tourney Opener

wjohnson — Fri, 14 May 2010 23:00:18 -0400

Tim Harris hit a home run in Friday's Liberty League tourney opener

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (May 14, 2010) - The University of Rochester scored nine runs - four of them unearned - early in the game to rally for a 14-8 victory over St. Lawrence University in the opening round of the Liberty League Baseball Championships at Towers Field.

Cook Named Liberty League Pitcher of the Year

wjohnson — Thu, 13 May 2010 10:07:43 -0400

Chris Cook was named the Liberty League Pitcher of the Year

St. Lawrence University junior Chris Cook has been named Liberty League Pitcher of the Year in voting by the league's coaches.

Saints Earn Liberty League Berth With 4-1 Win at Clarkson

wjohnson — Mon, 10 May 2010 14:56:46 -0400

Catcher Matt D'Auteuil sets for the throw as Clarkson's Brett Peplowski starts his slide

Junior Chris Cook pitched a three hitter and St. Lawrence University's baseball team scored three times in the top of the second inning for a 4-1 Liberty League baseball victory at Clarkson Monday afternoon, clinching a spot in the Liberty League Tournament. Clarkson came back to win the nightcap 3-0 and also nabbed a place in the tournament.

Saints Gain Another Split With RPI in Baseball

wjohnson — Sat, 01 May 2010 18:53:00 -0400

Matt DeLuca's 1st collegiate pitching win came against RPI on Saturday

CLARKSON GAMES SNOWED OUT...

Sunday's scheduled doubleheader with Clarkson on Tom Fay Field was canceled due to snow and cold. The two teams are scheduled to play a doubleheader at noon on Monday in Potsdam with a Liberty League playoff berth on the line.

St. Lawrence University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute went into their Friday-Saturday Liberty League double header set tied for the fourth and final playoff spot in the upcoming league tournament, and came out the same way after the Red Hawks prevailed 1-0 in a masterful pitching duel in game one, and the Saints rallied behind a rookie pitcher to win game two 7-5.

Saints, RPI Split Liberty League Doubleheader

wjohnson — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:30:26 -0400

Carter Franz slides into third ahead of a tag in Friday's first game

Junior Chris Cook pitched his sixth straight win as St. Lawrence University took game one of a Liberty League doubleheader from Rensselaer 7-4 at Tom Fay Field on Friday, but the Red Hawks pounded out 14 hits including three homers and held off the Saints for a 10-7 win in game two.

Ithaca Turns Back Saints 13-8

wjohnson — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 21:48:57 -0400

Tim Harris drove in two runs in Wednesday's game against Ithaca

Ithaca College scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and went on to a 13-8 NCAA Division III non-league baseball victory over St. Lawrence at Alliance Bank Stadium in Syracuse Wednesday afternoon.

Cook, Considine Pitch Saints To Sweep of St. Michael's

wjohnson — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 18:17:31 -0400

Chris Cook improved to 5-1 with a four-hit shutout of St. Michael's Saturday afternoon

Junior Chris Cook won his fourth straight game with a four-hit shutout in game one and sophomore Pat Considine improved to 4-0 with his fourth straight win as St. Lawrence University's baseball team swept St. Michael's College 4-0 and 5-4 at Tom Fay Field Saturday afternoon.

Oswego Rallies To Top Saints 10-8

wjohnson — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 21:39:15 -0400

Rob Carman hit a two-run homer in Thursday's game at Oswego

St. Lawrence University's baseball team took the lead three times in a non-league game at Oswego State Thursday afternoon, but the Lakers had an answer each time en route a 10-8 win.

Hamilton Outlasts Saints 17-10

wjohnson — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:58:53 -0400

Tim Harris makes a play in center against Hamilton at Watertown

Hamilton College parlayed 20 hits, nine walks and two hit batsmen into its biggest offensive day of the season and snapped a four-game losing skid with a 17-10 win over St. Lawrence University in a non-league NCAA Division III baseball game at Watertown's Duffy Fairgrounds Wednesday night.

Considine Pitches Saints To Win, Skidmore Earns Another Split

wjohnson — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:04:13 -0400

Jeff Kott scoops a throw at first base in Monday's Skidmore series

Sophomore Pat Considine pitched a six-hitter, allowing just one unearned run and Bryan Brennan hit a two run homer and doubled as St. Lawrence University won game one of a Liberty League doubleheader against Skidmore 4-1 at Tom Fay Field on Monday. A trio of Thoroughbred pitchers combined on a six-hit shutout as Skidmore won game two 3-0 to snag a split of the doubleheader for the second straight day.

Cook Pitches Saints To Win in Game 1, Skidmore Salvages Split

wjohnson — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:24:28 -0400

Shortstop Ethan Braddock starts a double play with a flip to Bryan Brennan on Sunday.

Junior pitcher Jeff Cook pitched a two-hitter to lead St. Lawrence past Skidmore College in the first game of a Liberty League doubleheader at SLU's Tom Fay Field Sunday afternoon, but the Thoroughbreds pounced on the Saints for five runs in the top of the first and went on to win game two 10-3 to salvage a split.

Plattsburgh Beats Saints 11-6

wjohnson — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 19:36:10 -0400

Bryan Brennan went three for four with a double against Plattsburgh Tuesday

Weekend Series Game Days Switched
The Skidmore sereis will be played Sunday and Monday instead of starting on Saturday, due to predicted poor conditions on Saturday. Games Sunday will start at noon and Monday at 1 p.m. with Sunday's games a seven inning and a nine inning game and Monday two seven inning games.

BRENNAN LEADS SAINTS VS. PLATTSBURGH

Bryan Brennan went three for four and scored three runs, but Plattsburgh State improved to 21-4 with a 11-6 win over St. Lawrence in a non-league baseball game Tuesday afternoon.

Saints Drop Continuation, Sweep Sunday Doubleheader vs. Union

wjohnson — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 18:00:17 -0400

Matt D'Auteuil tags out Union's Anthony Cassese in a play at the plate in game one Sunday

While St. Lawrence University's baseball team came up one rally short in the completion of a suspended game from Saturday, the Saints did have another comeback in them as they scored five runs in the top of the seventh to overcome a Union lead and take a 9-5 win, sweeping Sunday's doubleheader and taking three out of four from the Dutchmen.

Saints Win Game 1 vs. Union, Game 2 Suspended after 14

wjohnson — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 19:17:02 -0400

Tim Harris is greeted after his grand slam homer in game one vs. Union

Chris Cook pitched a one-hitter, striking out eight and center fielder Tim Harris hit a grand slam home run in the bottom of the first as the Saints opened their weekend Liberty League series with a 11-0 win in game one of the four-game set. Saturday's game two was called due to darkness with the teams tied at 5-5 after 14 innings and will resume Sunday at noon prior to that day's scheduled doubleheader.

Plattsburgh Beats Saints 11-4 for 18th Straight

wjohnson — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 18:30:59 -0400

Bryan Brennan tracks down a looping line drive in short right field in Tuesday's game

Plattsburgh State jumped on St. Lawrence University for four runs in the top of the fourth and fifth innings and went on to win its 18^th straight game with a 11-4 non-league NCAA Division III win at Tom Fay Field in Canton Tuesday afternoon.

Franz Paces Saints To Another Sweep of Vassar

wjohnson — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 18:36:42 -0400

Pat Considine pitched a two-hitter, striking out eight in game one of Saturday's sweep

Rookie Carter Franz continued his assault on Vassar pitching on Saturday, St. Lawrence University's baseball team to a 6-1, 12-4 sweep of the Brewers in Poughkeepsie on Saturday and a four-game sweep of the Liberty League doubleheader.

Saints Break Out for Sweep of Vassar

wjohnson — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 20:40:34 -0400

Chris Cook won game one of a Liberty League twinbill at Vassar on Friday

St. Lawrence University's baseball team had 30 hits in two games of a double header at Vassar on Friday, sweeping the Brewers to snap a five-game losing skid.