Lehigh baseball senior Cory Kent was named to the 10-member Academic All-Patriot League Team, as announced by the league Wednesday. Kent – a Second Team All-Patriot League selection this season – had a standout 2012 campaign on the mound for Lehigh while also excelling in the classroom as the Wilson , Pa. native earned his second consecutive Academic All-league honor.
Following a solid 2012 season, Lehigh baseball seniors Cory Kent, Chad Warga and Brendan McGaheran along with sophomores Joe Abeln and Tyler Brong have been selected to the All-Patriot League Second Team, as announced by the league Tuesday. It is Kent’s and McGaheran’s second-career appearance on the All-League Team while Warga, Abeln and Brong earn all-league honors for the first time.
Lehigh Athletics held its annual Convocation Program on Monday, April 30 at Baker Hall inside the Zoellner Arts Center to look back on the significant team and individual accomplishments of the past year. The event featured a highlight video, and the announcement of winners of Lehigh’s departmental awards.
The Lehigh baseball team dropped a pair of games Sunday at Navy, 5-1 and 2-1 in the Mountain Hawks’ final two regular season games. Sophomore Mike Burke had a stellar outing in game two as he threw a career-high 6.1 innings and allowed just two runs on five hits. The Mountain Hawks finish their season 18-31-1 and 6-14 in Patriot League play.
The Lehigh baseball team kept its postseason hopes alive Saturday by sweeping a doubleheader vs. Navy. The Mountain Hawks took game one 4-1 before winning 3-2 in the second game. Lehigh pitchers had a stellar day while Conor Faust was 4-for-5 with 3 RBIs. The schools will play another doubleheader Sunday starting at noon and Lehigh will have to win both to earn a Patriot League Tournament berth.