02/29/2024 - Jim's (SECLMW) Baseball Notes
Unofficial, Uneditted and replete with errors of commission and omission
also posted at: http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/
and http://albdistrict2mi.blogspot.com/ (American Legion baseball emphasis)
High School Baseball -
Ohio (OHSAA) Baseball Coaching & Tryouts began on Monday, 02/19/24
Ohio “first games” begin on Saturday, 03/23/24
OHSAA Baseball - https://www.ohsaa.org/sports/baseball
Michigan (MHSAA) Baseball Coaching & Tryouts begin Monday, 03/11/24
Michigan “first games” begin on Wednesday, 03/20/24
MHSAA Baseball - https://www.mhsaa.com/sports/baseball
College Baseball - Wednesday 02/28/24
#D3Baseball's highlights from Wednesday 02/28 -
Weekly awards / highlights -
*NAIA Leaderboard (02/28) - https://naiastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/leaders
Hitting -
4th/Batting Average - R Wheeler (Huntington/IN Crossroads) .556
5th/Batting Average - L Hylek (Concordia/MI WHAC) .552
Pitching -
1st/ERA - J Emerson (Lourdes WHAC) - 0.00
1st/ERA - R Willoughby (Mount Vernon Nazarene/OH Crossroads) - 0.00
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*NJCAA/I Leaderboad (02/28) - https://www.njcaa.org/sports/bsb/2023-24/div1/leaders
(no Michigan or Ohio schools)
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*NJCAA/II Leaderboad (02/28) - https://www.njcaa.org/sports/bsb/2023-24/div2/leaders
(no leaders from “my” area)
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*NJCAA/III Leaderboad (02/28) - https://www.njcaa.org/sports/bsb/2023-24/div3/leaders
(no leaders from “my” area)
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*National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association D/III - February from D3Baseball - https://www.d3baseball.com/notables/2024/02/ncbwa-february
HITTER OF MONTH - Luke Finn (University of Texas at Dallas)
Honorable Mention Hitter - Jack Halloran (Emory University/GA - UAA)
PITCHER OF MONTH - Wil Wood (Millsaps College/MS)
Honorable Mention Pitcher - Sayers Collins (East Texas Baptist University)
ROOKIE OF MONTH - Alex Miller (Centenary College of Louisiana)
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NJCAA Baseball - https://www.njcaa.org/sports/bsb/index
#MCCAA - https://www.mccaa.org/sports/bsb/index
+1 - Grand Rapids Community College 12, Andrew College/GA 3
+2 - Andrew College/GA 11, Grand Rapids Community College 7
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#OCCAC - https://www.occac.org/sports/bsb/index
+Miami Hamilton/OH 14 (USCAA), Clark State/OH 10
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#NAIA Baseball - https://naiastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/index
#Crossroads - https://www.crossroadsleague.com/sports/bsb/index
+Grand View/IA 12 (Heart of America), Mount Vernon Nazarene/OH 3
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#WHAC - https://www.whac.net/sports/bsb/index
no scores 02/28/24
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#NCAA/III - https://www.d3baseball.com/landing/index
#HCAC - https://heartlandconf.org/sports/baseball
+Rose-Hulman/IN 8, Moravian/PA 7 (LAND) - 10inn
+Hanover/IN 13, Methodist/NC 12 (USAC)
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#MIAA - https://www.miaa.org/sports/bsb/index
no scores 02/28/24
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#NCAC - https://northcoast.org/sports/baseball
no scores 02/28/24
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#OAC - https://www.oac.org/sports/bsb/index
no scores 02/28/24
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+UAA - https://uaa.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/index - make sure schedule is 2023-24!
+Brandeis/MA 5, Springfield/MA 4 (NEWMAC)
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#USCAA Baseball - https://theuscaa.com/sports/bsb/index (selected scores)
+Brandeis/MA 5 (UAA), Springfield/MA 4
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#NCCAA Baseball - https://thenccaa.org/sports/baseball (selected scores)
no scores 02/28/24
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#NCAA/II - https://www.ncaa.com/sports/baseball/d2
#GLIAC - https://www.gliac.org/sports/bsb/index
no scores 02/28/24
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#GMAC - https://greatmidwestsports.com/sports/baseball
no scores 02/28/24
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#NCAA/I Baseball - D1Baseball - https://d1baseball.com/
#Big Ten+ - https://bigten.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball
+VCU/Virginia Commonwealth 15 (A10), Maryland 7
+Michigan State 19, Georgia 6 (SEC)
Box - https://msuspartans.com/sports/baseball/stats/2024/georgia/boxscore/17692
MSU notes: Gavin Moczydlowsky (New Boston Huron/MI) P2, 2ip/3R; Logan Pikur (West Bloomfield/MI) P3/WP, 2ip/0R; Jack Frank (Strongsville/OH) 3/4, 6RBI, 2-2B; Sam Busch (East Lansing/MI) 2/5, 2RBI, HR;
+Loyola Marymount/CA 9 (WCC), Michigan 1
Box - https://mgoblue.com/sports/baseball/stats/2024/loyola-marymount/boxscore/26842
UM notes: Kurt Barr (Grosse Pointe University Liggett/MI) SP/LP, 4ip/3R; Eamon Horwedel (Ann Arbor Skyline/MI-Ohio) P3, 1ip/2R; Wyatt Novara (Dexter/MI) P5, 1/3ip/1R; Mitch Voit (Whitefish Bay/WI) 2/4, 2-2B);
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#Horizon League - https://horizonleague.org/sports/baseball
all 02/28/24 games cancelled
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#MAC - https://getsomemaction.com/sports/baseball
+Troy/AL 12 (Sun Belt), Kent State/OH 11
Box - https://kentstatesports.com/sports/baseball/stats/2024/troy/boxscore/8726
Kent State notes: Jordan Kolenda (Avonworth/PA) P5/LP, 4BF/2R; Tim Orr (Uniontown Lake/OH-Tiffin) 2/4, 3RB, 2-HR; Dom Kibler (New Berlin West/WI) 2/3, 4RBI, HR;
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#Other Ohio DI baseball -
*Cincinnati (Big XII) - no scores 02/28/24
*Dayton (A10) - no scores 02/28/24
*Xavier (Big East) - no scores 02/28/24
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Michigan High School Athletic Association / Baseball - https://www.mhsaa.com/sports/baseball
Ohio High School Athletic Association / Baseball -
Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association - https://www.mhsbca.org/
Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association - http://www.ohsbca.org/aws/OHSBCA/pt/sp/home_page
Arbiter Sports - https://arbiterlive.com/
American Legion Baseball - https://www.legion.org/baseball
Michigan American Legion Baseball - https://michiganlegion.org/baseball/
Ohio American Legion Baseball - Baseball
Registration for the 2024 American Legion Baseball season is open until June 1 -
Don't know how to get started? - check your state American Legion Baseball for contact details
(or drop me a note and I'll see what I can find for you)
Michigan post-season -
Class A Michigan Tournament - Marquette, MI July 24-28 (subject to change)
Class AA Michigan Tournament - Midland, MI July 24-28 (subject to change) - winner to...
Great Lakes Regional - Wheaton, IL August 7-11 - winner to ....
American Legion World Series - Shelby, NC August 15-20 - winner to MLB World Series game
Ohio post-season -
Junior (17u) Ohio Tournament - July 18-20 at Beavers Field, Lancaster, OH
Senior (19u) Ohio Tournament - July 26-29 at Beavers Field, Lancaster, OH - winner to...
Mid East or Great Lakes Regional - Midland, MI or Ridge, MD? August 7-11 - winner to ....
American Legion World Series - Shelby, NC August 15-20 - winner to MLB World Series game
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