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Posted: 11/28/2012
Meet the baseball class of 2016
Lehigh head baseball coach Sean Leary introduced the team’s incoming class of 2016 on November 28. In total, nine student-athletes from a variety of states entered Lehigh this fall, looking to help replace an impressive senior class which included local products Cory Kent and Brendan McGaheran, among others. This class features many top recruits including state champions, prospects identified by Perfect Game and also a few local stars as well.
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Posted: 09/05/2012
McBride called-up to Rockies, will be in Philadelphia this weekend
The dream continues for Lehigh alumnus and standout baseball star Matt McBride, as he has been called back up to the Colorado Rockies this morning and will be with the team in Atlanta today. McBride was called-up earlier in the season and made his Major League debut on Aug. 4 against the San Francisco Giants after an impressive stint at the Triple-A level. McBride will get a chance to return to his old stomping grounds, but this time on a Major League roster when the Rockies come to Philadelphia
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Posted: 08/29/2012
Leary announces changes to coaching staff
The Lehigh baseball team has introduced John Fugett in a full-time role and Lee Saverio as the newest addition to head coach Sean Leary’s staff. Fugett will be promoted after previously spending time on Leary’s staff, while Saverio has completed stints as a high school and collegiate head coach as well as a professional scout.
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Posted: 08/04/2012
McBride called up to Rockies, will make MLB debut Saturday night
After six years, Matt McBride finally received the call. The former Lehigh standout was promoted to the Colorado Rockies from Triple-A Colorado Springs on Saturday. McBride will make his major league debut, batting seventh and playing first base Saturday night when the Rockies host the San Francisco Giants Saturday at 8:10 p.m. (ET).
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Posted: 07/26/2012
Turner and Brong highlight Lehigh players in summer leagues
Lehigh baseball’s Casey Turner and Tyler Brong have highlighted the group of Mountain Hawks playing in summer leagues around the country. Turner was selected as an All-Star for the Vienna River Dogs in the Cal Ripkin League while Brong has been the leading hitter for the Quakertown Blazers in the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League.
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Posted: 07/09/2012
McBride to play in Triple-A All-Star Game Wednesday
Former Lehigh baseball standout Matt McBride will play in the Triple-A All-Star Game on Wednesday at 7 p.m. The game takes place in Buffalo, N.Y. and will be televised on the MLB Network. The Bethlehem, Pa. native earned a spot on the Pacific Coast League team after having a breakout first half of the season for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, the Triple-A affiliate of the Rockies.
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Posted: 06/26/2012
Lehigh lands 10 on baseball Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
The Lehigh baseball team placed 10 student-athletes on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, announced on Tuesday. Senior Ryan Gajdos - a psychology major - led the team with a 3.76 GPA and was one of five Mountain Hawks to have at least a 3.60 GPA, which qualified them for Lehigh’s Dean’s List as well.
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Posted: 06/13/2012
Vote McBride into the 2012 Triple-A All-Star Game
Former Lehigh baseball standout Matt McBride is having a stellar season for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, the Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. And now the fans have a chance to vote McBride into the 2012 Triple-A All-Star Game, which will take place in Buffalo on July 11, televised on the MLB Network. Voting ends at 11:59 PM EDT on Friday, June 22.
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Posted: 05/09/2012
Kent named to Academic All-Patriot League Team
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.
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Posted: 05/08/2012
Five Mountain Hawks named to Second Team All-Patriot League
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.
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Posted: 04/30/2012
Lehigh celebrates 2011-12 school year with annual convocation
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.
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Posted: 04/29/2012
Lehigh drops doubleheader Sunday at Navy
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.
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Posted: 04/28/2012
Lehigh sweeps doubleheader vs. Navy Saturday
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.
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Posted: 04/26/2012
Versatile Kent doing whatever it takes for Lehigh
The Lehigh baseball team will head to Navy this weekend for its final regular season series, with doubleheaders set for Saturday and Sunday. Lehigh hold its own fate, needing to win all four to earn a Patriot League Tournament berth. In game one, Lehigh will look to senior Cory Kent, who has been stellar all season long on the hill and has done whatever it takes for Lehigh this season.
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Posted: 04/24/2012
Wednesday’s baseball game vs. Franklin & Marshall cancelled
The Lehigh baseball game Wednesday vs. Franklin & Marshall has been cancelled. There will not be a makeup date. Lehigh will return to action this weekend with its final regular-season series at Navy. Lehigh is still fighting for one of the last two Patriot League Tournament spots as the Mountain Hawks will have to sweep the Midshipmen in order to make its second PLT appearance in three years.
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Posted: 04/21/2012
Lehigh drops both games Saturday to Holy Cross
The Lehigh baseball team dropped the final two games of the series to Holy Cross Saturday, as the Mountain Hawks fell 3-1 in game one and 16-5 in game two. Lehigh brought the winning run to the plate in the bottom of the seventh in game one but fell short while the Mountain Hawks produced 13 hits in game two. It was also senior day as Lehigh’s seven seniors were honored before the doubleheader.
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Posted: 04/20/2012
Lehigh splits doubleheader with Holy Cross Friday
The Lehigh baseball team split a doubleheader with Holy Cross Friday on Goodman Campus. Lehigh won game one 4-1 before dropping game two 11-7. Senior Cory Kent threw a complete game to earn the win while sophomore Brandon Wilt drove in two runs including the game-winning RBI. The teams will play two more Saturday starting at noon with a special senior ceremony taking place before game one.
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Posted: 04/19/2012
Lehigh baseball seniors reflect on careers
The Lehigh baseball senior class features three infielders, a catcher and three pitchers. Together, these seven Mountain Hawks have put their stamp on the Lehigh program. Lehighsports.com caught up with the seven seniors to get some thoughts on their careers in the Brown & White. Lehigh will host Holy Cross Friday (1 p.m.) and Saturday (noon) for a crucial Patriot League series.
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Posted: 04/19/2012
Lehigh hosts Holy Cross in crucial league series
The Lehigh baseball team will host Holy Cross in a crucial Patriot League series as the Mountain Hawks look to make a playoff push. With rain in the forecast for Sunday, the four-game series will now take place Friday-Saturday on Goodman Campus. First pitch Friday will be at 1 p.m. Saturday will start at noon with a special ceremony taking place before the game to commemorate the seniors.
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