05/06/2026 - 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)
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Below -
* News Items -
* Scores -
* NAIA conference tournaments (Crossroads & WHAC)
* MHSAA Week Ahead (05/04-05/10) SECLMW area baseball as of 05/03 - https://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2026/05/050326-mhsaa-week-ahead-0504-0510.html
* SECLMW's unofficial SEC recap of prior week (April 27 - May 3) https://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2026/05/050326-sec-southeastern-conference.html
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News -
#D3Baseball Top 25 (May 6) - https://www.d3baseball.com/top25/2026/2026Top25-week-11
(selected teams listed by me)
1 Denison (NCAC) 37-1
3 UW-Whitewater (WIAC) 36-3
10 Baldwin Wallace (OAC) 28-9
12 Mount Union (OAC) 30-8
13 Wittenberg (NCAC) 29-9
17 Washington U. (UAA) 28-11
19 Adrian (MIAA) 28-9
22 Kalamazoo (MIAA) 30-9
*Others receiving votes:
Chicago (UAA) 27013
UW-La Crosse (WIAC) 30-10
Washington & Jefferson (PAC) 28-11
DePauw (NCAC) 27-11
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#D3Baseball: https://www.d3baseball.com/
#D2Baseball: https://www.diviibaseball.com/
#D1Baseball: https://d1baseball.com/ (may require subscription to read - scores are free) -
#Leader Boards (updated daily) -
*NJCAA DII Leaderboard - https://njcaastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/div2/leaders
*NJCAA DIII Leaderboard - https://njcaastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/div3/leaders
*NAIA LeaderBoard - https://naiastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/leaders
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*SCORES -
#MHSAA (SECLMW's selection from MHSAA scores, MaxPreps/Michigan and GameChanger)
*MHSAA Scoreboard: https://www.mhsaa.com/scores
*MaxPreps Michigan/Baseball: https://www.maxpreps.com/mi/baseball/
Saturday May 2 - (MHSAA scoreboard, MaxPreps & G/C)
*SEC / SouthEastern - https://www.secstandings.com/spring-2025-26/baseball
(no scores)
SEC Highlights -
#SEC Red Conference games - 05/06 -
#SEC White Conference games - 05/06 -
#SEC non-conference games - 05/06
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*TCC / Tri-County - https://tricountyconference.wordpress.com/
(no scores)
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*Huron League -
(no scores)
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*LCAA / Lenawee County Athletic Association - W-L from G/C -
G1 Onsted 4 (LCAA), Clinton 3 (LCAA)
G2 Onsted 4 (LCAA; 15-5-1), Clinton 0 (LCAA; 12-11)
? Adrian Madison (LCAA) vs. Blissfield (LCAA) DH - postponed?
? Dundee (LCAA) vs Hillsdale (LCAA) DH - postponed?
? Ida (LCAA) vs Hudson (LCAA) DH - postponed?
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*Big 8 - https://sites.google.com/a/unioncityschools.org/big-eight-baseball/2026-season - G/C W-L -
G1 Quincy 10 (Big 8), Vermontville Maple Valley 6 (Big 8)
G2/TIE Quincy 5 (Big 8; 9-8-2), Vermontville Maple Valley 5 (Big 8; 13-3-1?) - 7innings
G1 Springport 12 (Big 8), Concord 2 (Big 8) - 6innings
G2 Springport 14 (Big 8; 18-3), Concord 0 (Big 8; 5-12) - 5innings
G1 Union City 11 (Big 8), Reading 0 (Big 8) - 5innings
G2 Union City 11 (Big 8; 10-8), Reading 2 (Big 8; 7-14?)
G1 Bronson 12 (Big 8), Stockbridge 1 (Big 8) - 6innings
G2 Bronson 15 (Big 8; 12-7), Stockbridge 0 (Big 8; 4-15) - 3innings
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*Cascades - W/L from G/C
+Parma Western 3 (Interstate 8; 17-2-1), Michigan Center 0 (Cascades; 10-11)
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*Downriver - https://www.trentontrojanbaseball.com/teams/?u=COACHSZALKA&s=baseball
+Lincoln Park 15 (Downriver; 7-16), Dearborn Fordson 2 (KLAA/East; 0-11?)
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*Interstate 8 - W-L from G/C -
G1 Battle Creek Harper Creek 5 (Interstate 8), Coldwater 2 (Interstate 8)
G2 Coldwater 5 (Interstate 8; 8-11), Battle Creek Harper Creek 3 (Interstate 8; 8-10-2)
G1 Battle Creek Pennfield 9 (Interstate 8), Hastings 1 (Interstate 8)
G2 Battle Creek Pennfield 9 (Interstate 8; 12-6-1), Hastings 2 (Interstate 8; 6-10)
G1 Marshall 14 (Interstate 8), Jackson Northwest 4 (Interstate 8) - 6innings
G2 Marshall 19 (Interstate 8; 12-9), Jackson Northwest 4 (Interstate 8; 8-6-1) - 4innings
+Parma Western 3 (Interstate 8; 17-2-1), Michigan Center 0 (Cascades; 10-11)
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*Others -
#May 04, 2026 -
G1 University Liggett 14 (CHSL/AA), Riverview Gabriel Richard 0 (CHSL/AA) - 5innings
G2 University Liggett 7 (CHSL/AA; 14-9), Riverview Gabriel Richard 0 (CHSL/AA; 1-9) - 5innings
+Jackson Lumen Christi 15 (CHSL/AA; 14-7), Brooklyn Columbis Central 0 (Cascades; 18-3)
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** KLAA - https://www.klaaconferencesports.org/spring-standings/
+Lincoln Park 15 (Downriver; 7-16), Dearborn Fordson 2 (KLAA/East; 0-11?)
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#NJCAA Baseball -
*NJCAA/II (DII) - https://www.njcaa.org/sports/bsb/index
*NJCAA Region XII Division II Tournament -
*First Rounds at higher seed May 7-8 - https://region12.prestosports.com/tournaments/bsb2/2025-26/index
Thursday May 7 -
G1 1pm / after - 10/Kalamazoo (MCCAA; 16-9 / 25-22) at 1/Kellogg (MCCAA; 24-1 / 43-6)
G2 1pm / after - 9/Mott (MCCAA; 15-10 / 17-20) at 2/Macomb (MCCAA; 20-5 / 34-15)
G3 tba - 8/Bryant & Stratton/OH (OCCAC; 12-4 / 25-27) at 3/Cuyahoga/OH (OCCAC; 13-3 / 29-13-1)
G4 tba - 7/Mid-Michigan (MCCAA; 17-8 / 26-19) at 4/Grand Rapids (MCCAA; 22-3 / 27-12)
G5 tba - 6/Henry Ford (MCCAA; 15-10 / 30-13) at 5/Lansing (MCCAA; 17-8 / 34-22)
*Championship Round: May 14-16 at Jackson College;
*Baseball Division III - May 6-8 -
Sports Force Parks (Sandusky, OH) - Hosted by Terra State CC ;
G1 12:00pm - Lorain County/OH vs Terra State/OH
G2 3:30pm - Lorain County/OH vs tbd (Delta College/MI?)
MCCAA / Michigan Community College schedule - https://www.mccaa.org/sports/bsb/2025-26/schedule (box scores may be incomplete when available)
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OCCAC / Ohio Community College schedule - https://www.occac.org/sports/bsb/2025-26/schedule
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#NAIA Baseball -
*NAIA Baseball scoreboard - https://naiastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/scoreboard
Crossroads schedule - https://crossroadsleague2023.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/index
Crossroads Regular Season Champion - Taylor University
Crossroads Tournament Champion - Taylor University
Tournament final - https://www.crossroadsleague.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260504v682ja
2026 Awards - https://crossroadsleague2023.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/2026_bb_awards
not available/
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WHAC / Wolverine-Hoosier - https://www.whac.net/sports/bsb/index
WHAC Regular Season Champion - University of Northwest Ohio
WHAC Tournament Champion - Madonna University
Tournament - https://www.whac.net/sports/bsb/2025-26/2026_BBO_tournament
2026 Awards - https://www.whac.net/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260428ds10hz
*Player of the Year: Aamir Mitchell, Madonna (Warren De La Salle HS/MI / Lansing CC)
*Pitcher of the Year: Daniel Healy, UNOH (Taylorsville HS/UT)
*Newcomer of the Year: Cesar Grau, UNOH (Los Teques, Venezuela / North Central Missouri)
*Coach of the Year: Kory Hartman, UNOH (Granville/OH / Kent State)
*Champion of Character Coach: Josh Bradford, Lourdes (Nickerson HS/KS / Hutchinson / Xavier)
*All-Conference (1st, 2nd teams) includes:
Ethan Hochendoner (Lawrence Tech - Dexter HS/MI)
*Gold Glove selections
*Champions of Character awards includes:
Ethan Hochendoner (Lawrence Tech - Dexter HS/MI)
Landon Brown (Lourdes - Hartland HS/MI)
*All-Academic awards
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River States (RSC) Baseball - https://riverstatesconference.com/sports/baseball -
River States Regular Season Champion - IU Southeast (22-5)
Riveer States Tournament Champion - IU Southeast
Tournament - https://riverstatesconference.com/tournaments/?id=19
2026 Awards - https://riverstatesconference.com/news/2026/4/30/2026-rsc-baseball-awards-all-conference-teams-announced.aspx
*Player of the Year: Diego Mendoza - Shawnee State
*RSC Pitcher of the Year: Tyler Pyles - Midway University
*Freshman of the Year: Charlie Hoffman - Oakland City
*Coach of the Year: Vince Tornincasa - IU Southeast
*All-Conference (1st, 2nd & 3rd team)
*Gold Glove selections
*Champions of Character
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#USCAA / United States Collegiate Athletic Association - https://www.theuscaa.com/sports/bsb/index (Cincinnati/Clermont; Kent State/Tuscarawas; Miami/Hamilton; Wright State/Lake; Miami/Middletown; Salem/WV);
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#NCCAA / National Christian College Athletic Association - https://thenccaa.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball (Cedarville*, Grace Christian*, Oakland City/IN*, Ohio Christian*, Malone*) -
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#NCAA/III Baseball -
*Ohio D3 Baseball -
HCAC / Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference - https://heartlandconf.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball
HCAC Tournament - May 7-10 at Kokomo Municipal Stadium, Kokomo, IN - https://heartlandconf.org/tournaments/?id=138
#Thursday, May 7 -
G1: 3/Rose-Hulman vs. 6/Franklin @ 10 am - elimination
G2: 4/Hanover vs. 5/Anderson @ 1:15 pm - elimination
G3: 1/Earlham vs. Lowest Seed (G1 / G2) @ 4:30 pm
G4: 2/Transylvania vs. Highest (Best) Seed (G1 / G2) @ 7:45 pm
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#Friday, May 8 -
G 5: Loser G1 vs. Loser G2 @ 10 am
G6: Loser G3 vs. Loser G4 @ 1:15 pm
G7: Winner G3 vs. Winner G4 @ 4:30 pm
G8: Winner G5 vs. Winner G6 @ 7:45 pm
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#Saturday, May 9 -
G9: Loser G7 vs. Winner G8 @ 1 pm
G10: Winner G 7 vs. Winner G9 @ 4:30 pm
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#Sunday, May 10 -
G11: Repeat of G10 (only if Game 9 winner wins Game 10) @ 12 pm - If Necessary Game
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MIAA / Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association - https://miaa.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball -
MIAA Tournament presented by Collegiate Credit Union - https://miaa.org/tournaments/?id=34 (4 schools)
#May 6 - Nicolay Field at Adrian College
G1 1:00pm - 1/Adrian vs 4/Albion
G2 4:00pm - 2/Alma vs 3/Kalamazoo
#May 7 - Nicolay Field at Adrian College
G3 10:00am - Loser G1 vs Loser G2 - elimination game
G4 1:00pm - Winner G1 vs Winner G2
G5 4:00pm - Winner G3 vs Loser G4 - elimination game
#May 8 - Nicolay Field at Adrian College
G6 12:00pm - Winner G4 vs Winner G5 - Championship
(no “if necessary game?)
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NCAC / North Coast Athletic Conference - https://northcoast.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball -
*NCAC Tournament - May 7-9, 2026 4 schools at VA Memorial Stadium (Chillicothe, OH) - https://northcoast.org/tournaments/?id=107 (scroll down to Baseball)
#Thursday, May 7 - VA
Memorial Stadium (Chillicothe, OH)
G1 - No. 1
Denison vs. No. 4 John Carroll
G2 - No. 2 Wittenberg vs. No. 3
DePauw
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#Friday, May 8 - VA
Memorial Stadium (Chillicothe, OH)
G3 - Winner of G1
vs. Winner of G2
G4 - Loser of G1 vs. Loser of G2
G5 - Winner
of G4 vs. Loser of G3
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#Saturday, May 9 - VA
Memorial Stadium (Chillicothe, OH)
Game 6 - Winner
of G3 vs. Winner of G5
Game 7 - Winner of G6 vs. Loser of G6 (if
necessary)
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OAC / Ohio Athletic Conference - https://oac.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball -
*OAC Tournament - May 7-9 - 4 schools at Mount Union (Alliance, OH - southeast of Akron) - https://oac.org/tournaments/?id=29
#Thursday, May 7 -
G1 - 1/Mount Union vs. 4/Muskingum - 12:00pm
G2 - 2/Baldwin Wallace vs. 3/Ohio Northern - 3:00pm
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#Friday, May 8 -
G3 - Losers of G1 and G2 - 9:30am
G4 - Winners of G1 and G 2 - 12:30pm
G5 - Winner of G4 vs. Loser of G3 - 4:00pm
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#Saturday, May 9 -
G6 - Winners of G3 and G5 - 12:00pm
G7 - Same teams as G 6, if necessary - 3:00pm
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UAA / University Athletic Association - https://uaasports.info/calendar.aspx?path=baseball -
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SECLMW's other D3 Ohio, Michigan & others - Franciscan University (PAC) & Hiram College (PAC)
PAC - President's Athletic Conference - https://pacathletics.org/sports/baseball
*PAC Tournament - May 6-9 Six-teams at Washington & Jefferson College (Ross Memorial Park - Washington, PA) - https://pacathletics.org/news/2026/5/3/field-set-for-2026-pac-baseball-tournament-with-westminster-as-top-seed.aspx
#Wednesday, May 6 -
G-A - No. 1 Westminster (28-10, 17-5 PAC) vs No. 6 Chatham (28-11, 13-9 PAC) - 11 am
G-B - No. 2 Washington & Jefferson (28-11, 17-5 PAC) vs No. 5 Grove City (19-16, 14-8 PAC) - 2:30 pm
G-C - No. 3 Allegheny (26-14, 16-6 PAC) vs No. 4 Bethany (25-15, 14-8 PAC) - 6 pm
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#Thursday, May 7 -
G-D - Loser of G-A vs Loser of G-B - 11 am
G-E - Winner of G-A vs Loser of G-C - 2:30 pm
G-F - Winner of G-B vs Winner of G-C - 6 pm
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#Friday, May 8 -
G-G (tbd) - 11 am
G-H (tbd) - 2:30 pm
G-I (tbd) - 6 pm
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#Saturday, May 9 -
G-J - time TBA
G-K - If necessary 30 min after
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#NCAA/II Baseball -
Michigan NCAA/II Baseball -
Ohio NCAA/II Baseball -
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GLIAC / Great Lakes scoreboard - https://gliac.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball -
*GLIAC Tournament May 7-10 at Jimmy's John's Field, Utica, MI - 2026 GLIAC Baseball Tournament - Great Lakes Intercollegiate Conference
#Thursday, May 7 -
G2 - 11 a.m. - 2/Wayne State vs. 5/Wisconsin Parkside
G1 - 3 p.m. - 1/Grand Valley State vs. 6/Purdue Northwest
G3 - 7 p.m. - 3/Davenport vs. 4/Saginaw Valley State
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#Friday, May 8 -
G4 - 11 a.m. - Loser of G2 vs. Loser of G1
G5 - 3 p.m. - Winner of G1 vs. Loser of G3
G6 - 7 p.m. - Winner of G2 vs. Winner of G3
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#Saturday, May 9 -
G7 - 11 a.m. - Winner of G5 vs. Winner of 6
G8 - 3 p.m. - Loser of G6 vs. Winner of G4
G9 - 7 p.m. - Winner of G8 vs. Loser of G7
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#Sunday, May 10 -
G10 - 11 a.m. - Winner of G7 vs. Winner of G9
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