Tartans News
All-Region Teams
Congratulations to outfielders Joe Seymour and Tim Sandy, and relief pitcher James Langhauser to being elected to All-Region teams. Joe Seymour made the 2nd All-Region team as an outfielder (.500 batting average and .584 OBP). James Langhauser also made the 2nd All-Region team but as a relief pitcher (20 K's in 20 innings). Lastly, Tim Sandy made the 3rd All-Region team as an outfielder (.458 batting average).
May 14, 2008
MVPs and Pitcher of the Year
Electing a single MVP for the Spring '08 season proved to be far too difficult. In the end, head coach Claudio Reilsono choose graduating senior Tim Sandy and current freshman Joe Seymour as co-MVPs. Furthermore, current freshman Zach Cohen was named this season's Pitcher of the Year.
May 13, 2008
Club Elects New Board Members
The team has elected new members to the board. Current president Jon Coens will be stepping down, with Josh Weiner taking over as team president. Josh looks to be a valuable asset for the club as he takes over the managerial side of club baseball.
May 12, 2008
Tartans Fall to Pitt in Slugfests
The Tartans ended their season on a sour note, getting swept in a doubleheader by Pitt. Pitching and defense were at a premium, as the teams combined to score 52 runs on the day. CMU was led by senior Tim Sandy, who was a combined 7-9 on the day.
April 27, 2008
Zach Cohen Named Pitcher of the Week
After a nice outing against Pitt last Friday, Zach Cohen was honored as the North Atlantic Conference-South pitcher of the week. Zach is the first Tartan player to receive either pitcher or player of the week honors in the club's three years in the NCBA. Congratulations Zach!
April 24, 2008
Errors Too Much to Overcome
The Tartan offense had little trouble with the Robert Morris pitching, but early unearned runs put the club in an early 11-1 hole that was too much to overcome. James Langhauser led the team on the mound, throwing 2.2 innings of relief, and at the plate with a 3-run homer.
April 23, 2008
Seventh Inning Dooms Tartans
Tied 7-7 after 6 innings, the Tartans gave up 5 runs in the top of the seventh and fell to Pitt 12-7. Freshman Zach Cohen gave the Tartans 5 quality innings and the offense twice mounted comebacks to tie the game, but it wasn't to be.
April 19, 2008
Injuries, Defense Hurt Tartans
With injuries to several key players, the Tartans headed to West Virginia short handed and fell in both ends of a double header. Defense was the team\'s downfall in game one, falling 11-2. In game two, the Tartans battled hard but fell 5-4 in extra innings.
April 13, 2008
Colonials Outhit Tartans
Coming off a big win over Kent State on Sunday, the Tartans looked to get in a rhythm against Robert Morris, but it was not to be, as the Tartans fell 9-6.
April 10, 2008
Coens Leads Tartans to Split
After a rough first game, Jon Coens led the Tartans to a big win in game two against Kent State, 4-3. Coens threw a complete game, striking out seven to pick up the win.
April 6, 2008