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LC Baseball Advances in NCAA South Regional Opener with 9-1 Win Over Piedmont CollegeLC Baseball Season Continues With At-Large Bid Into NCAA South RegionalLynchburg Baseball Team Honored With Three ODAC First-TeamersLC Baseball Bows Out Of ODAC Tournament Early Sunday MorningHornet Baseball Rallies to Beat Washington & Lee University 7-6 in 12 Innings in ODAC Tournament; Faces Randolph-Macon College at 7 p.m.Bridgewater Knocks Off LC Baseball 4-3 in ODAC Tournament Action FridayLynchburg Baseball Defeats Hampden-Sydney 7-2 in ODAC Opening RoundHornet Baseball Game with Greensboro CancelledBaseball Hornets Sweep Bridgewater College in ODAC DoubleheaderHornet Baseball Banishes Monarchs With 8-4 Win MondayLC Baseball Splits With Virginia Wesleyan CollegeLynchburg Baseball Splits ODAC Doubleheader With RoanokeHaugh Knocks RBI Single In Tenth To Give LC Ninth Straight WinHornet Baseball Extends Win Streak To Eight After 8-3 Win at Hampden-SydneyLynchburg Baseball Pushes Back Date with TigersJon Nichols Named ODAC Pitcher Of The WeekLC Baseball Postpones VWC DoubleheaderLC Baseball Postpones Ferrum, VWC MatchupsNichols Sparkles As Hornets Blank Hampden-Sydney College 9-0LC Baseball Postpones Game With FerrumLynchburg Baseball Sweeps Eastern Mennonite SaturdayLC Baseball Wins Battle of Hornets 11-9ODAC Tabs Three Hornets as POTWHornet Baseball Rallies For ODAC Sweep of Randolph-MaconHornets Big Eighth Inning Lifts LC Baseball Over Ferrum 8-3Ronnie LaBrie Takes Home Second Straight ODAC HonorHornet Baseball Splits ODAC Twinbill with Washington and LeeHornets Slide By Tufts University 13-916-Run Second Inning Lifts LC Baseball Past Penn State-Harrisburg 22-2LC Sweeps Emory and Henry in ODAC Baseball TwinbillHornet Baseball Doubleheader with NC Wesleyan PostponedLC Baseball Falls at Greensboro 3-1Walk-Off Single in Ninth Pushes Hornet Baseball Past Averett 7-6Taylor Singles in Ninth to Propel LC Past Guilford 8-7Late Homeruns Lift LC Baseball Past Guilford Saturday 9-7Hornet Baseball Tops Averett University 14-2LC Baseball Wins Rubber Match with Alvernia 13-6Baseball Splits DH with AlverniaTwo Hornets Land Weekly Conference HonorsLynchburg Baseball Team Knocks Off Frostburg 13-1, Falls to Methodist 13-11Hornet Baseball Defeats Frostburg State 18-1, Methodist 7-5LC Baseball Drops 9-4 Decision to North Carolina Wesleyan CollegeLC Pitcher D.W. Moore Garners Weekly HonorsVirginia Wesleyan Sits Atop ODAC Baseball PollLC Baseball Falls at Limestone 7-6Lynchburg Baseball Opens 2008 Season with 2-1 Loss at LimestoneFormer All-American Lucas Jones Named Assistant Baseball Coach at Randolph-Macon CollegeFormer LC baseball player Chris Knowles Hired at MuhlenbergShawn Abell Joins Longwood Baseball Staff
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LC Baseball Advances in NCAA South Regional Opener with 9-1 Win Over Piedmont College

Junior Joe Devlin (Ashburn, VA/Broad Run) tossed a complete-game and senior first baseman Jon Crews (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) was 4-4 with a two-run homer as the Hornet baseball team stayed in the winner's bracket of the NCAA South Regional with a 9-1 win over Piedmont College in the opener for both teams.

LC Baseball Season Continues With At-Large Bid Into NCAA South Regional

The NCAA selection committee thought enough of the Lynchburg College baseball team’s overall resume to honor them with an at-large (Pool C) bid to the six-team NCAA South Regional Baseball Tournament, which begins Wednesday and runs through Saturday.

Lynchburg Baseball Team Honored With Three ODAC First-Teamers

The Lynchburg College baseball team was rewarded for its stellar 2008 season by having three members of the team selected as Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) first-team performers, including the conference player of the year in Ronnie LaBrie (Vinton, VA/Staunton River).

LC Baseball Bows Out Of ODAC Tournament Early Sunday Morning

Randolph-Macon College erased a two-run deficit with seven runs in the seventh inning, and added five more in the eighth inning for good measure as the Hornets of Lynchburg College were eliminated from the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) baseball tournament early Sunday morning with a score of 15-7.

Hornet Baseball Rallies to Beat Washington & Lee University 7-6 in 12 Innings in ODAC Tournament; Faces Randolph-Macon College at 7 p.m.

Sophomore outfielder David Gaines (Forest, VA/Jefferson Forest) came through with a one-out single up the middle that scored Jon Crews (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) from second base, as the Lynchburg College baseball team came from behind to eliminate the Generals of Washington & Lee University in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Tournament action from City Stadium Saturday afternoon.

Bridgewater Knocks Off LC Baseball 4-3 in ODAC Tournament Action Friday

BC’s Drew Elkins scored on a wild pitch in the top of the ninth, and LC stranded two runners on base in the bottom half, as the Eagles of Bridgewater College knocked off the Lynchburg College baseball team 4-3 Friday in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) tournament play from City Stadium.

Lynchburg Baseball Defeats Hampden-Sydney 7-2 in ODAC Opening Round

The Lynchburg College baseball team won their first opening round Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) tournament game in 11 years Thursday, as they defeated the Tigers of Hampden-Sydney College 7-2 in action from Lynchburg City Stadium.

Hornet Baseball Game with Greensboro Cancelled

Due to substantial rain in the Lynchburg area, the Hornet baseball team has been forced to cancel their game with Greensboro College Tuesday. A makeup for today's game is unknown.

Baseball Hornets Sweep Bridgewater College in ODAC Doubleheader

The Hornets got great pitching in game one and timely hitting in the second game, as LC rallied to take both ends of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) twinbill against the Bridgewater College Eagles Saturday from Fox Field. LC took the first game 3-0 before winning the second contest 7-6 in ten innings. With the game one win, LC secured the No. 1 seed in Thursday’s ODAC Tournament at Lynchburg’s City Stadium.

Hornet Baseball Banishes Monarchs With 8-4 Win Monday

Sophomore right hander Spencer Garrett (Williamsburg, VA/Bruton) tossed four innings of brilliant relief Monday as the Hornets rallied to knock off the Monarchs of Methodist University in an important region non-conference game from Fox Field.

LC Baseball Splits With Virginia Wesleyan College

The Lynchburg College baseball team won the opener of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) twinbill with Virginia Wesleyan College 2-1 in 10 innings, but dropped the second game 3-1 Sunday on a windy, cold day from Fox Field.

Lynchburg Baseball Splits ODAC Doubleheader With Roanoke

The Roanoke College baseball team snapped LC’s nine-game winning streak with a 4-3 win in game one of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader Saturday. The Hornets turned around and knocked off the Maroons 15-9 in the nightcap.

Haugh Knocks RBI Single In Tenth To Give LC Ninth Straight Win

Freshman infielder Daniel Haugh (Earlysville, VA/Albemarle) delivered a two-out RBI single in the bottom of the tenth to lift the Lynchburg College baseball team over North Carolina Wesleyan College Friday in non-conference play from Fox Field.

Hornet Baseball Extends Win Streak To Eight After 8-3 Win at Hampden-Sydney

Sophomore Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) was 3-4 with two runs and three RBI Wednesday as the Lynchburg College baseball team knocked off Hampden-Sydney College 8-3 in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) play from Yank Bernier Field.

Lynchburg Baseball Pushes Back Date with Tigers

The Lynchburg College baseball team was forced to move back its Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Tuesday contest with Hampden-Sydney College to Wednesday afternoon after the heavy rain that invaded the area this weekend.

Jon Nichols Named ODAC Pitcher Of The Week

Hornet junior pitcher Jon Nichols (Stafford, VA/North Stafford) was named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Pitcher of the week Monday as announced by the league office.

LC Baseball Postpones VWC Doubleheader

The weather again got the best of the Hornets and Marlins Sunday, as wet conditions and consistant drizzle and mist forced both teams to postpone the game.

LC Baseball Postpones Ferrum, VWC Matchups

Due to wet conditions in Ferrum, VA, the Lynchburg College baseball team has been forced to postpone their game with the Panthers of Ferrum College Thursday. Also, the Hornets confernece doubleheader with Virginia Wesleyan College Saturday has been postponed.

Nichols Sparkles As Hornets Blank Hampden-Sydney College 9-0

Junior starting pitcher Jon Nichols (Stafford, VA.North Stafford) was brilliant for the Hornets Wednesday as LC defeated Hampden-Sydney College 9-0 in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) play from Fox Field.

LC Baseball Postpones Game With Ferrum

Due to wet conditions in Ferrum, VA, the Lynchburg College baseball team has been forced to postpone their game with the Panthers of Ferrum College.

Lynchburg Baseball Sweeps Eastern Mennonite Saturday

The Lynchburg College baseball team eclipsed the 20-win plateau for the eighth-straight season after sweeping an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader from Eastern Mennonite University Saturday afternoon. Lynchburg took the first game 3-1, before turning around to snatch the second game 6-4.

LC Baseball Wins Battle of Hornets 11-9

The Lynchburg College baseball team rallied from an 8-3 deficit late in the game to capture a 11-9 come-from-behind victory over Shenandoah University in non-conference play from Bridgeforth Field Friday afternoon.

ODAC Tabs Three Hornets as POTW

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) honored three Lynchburg College student athletes Monday afternoon with the release of its top Players of the Week for the week of March 24.

Hornet Baseball Rallies For ODAC Sweep of Randolph-Macon

The Lynchburg College baseball team came back in the bottom of the ninth of game two to complete a doubleheader sweep of Randolph-Macon College in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) play Saturday. LC took the first game 17-1, before turning around to win the second game 6-4 in dramatic fashion.

Hornets Big Eighth Inning Lifts LC Baseball Over Ferrum 8-3

The Hornet baseball team sent 12 batters to the plate in the eighth inning, as LC scored seven runs to come from behind and defeat Ferrum 8-3 in non-conference action from Lynchburg City Stadium Tuesday evening.

Ronnie LaBrie Takes Home Second Straight ODAC Honor

Senior shortstop Ronnie LaBrie (Vinton, VA/Staunton River) was honored as the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) baseball player of the week for the second-straight week Monday as released by the conference office

Hornet Baseball Splits ODAC Twinbill with Washington and Lee

The Lynchburg College baseball squad took the first end of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader with Washington & Lee Sunday 14-6, but lost to the Generals 10-5 in game two of the afternoon in action from Fox Field.

Hornets Slide By Tufts University 13-9

Fueled by a five-run seventh inning, the Lynchburg College baseball team held on to defeat the Jumbos of Tufts University (MA) 13-9 Friday in non-conference play from Fox Field.

16-Run Second Inning Lifts LC Baseball Past Penn State-Harrisburg 22-2

The Lynchburg College baseball team exploded for 16 runs in the second inning, highlighted by a Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) grand slam, as it cruised to a 22-2 win over Penn State-Harrisburg Thursday in non-conference play from Fox Field.

LC Sweeps Emory and Henry in ODAC Baseball Twinbill

The Lynchburg College baseball team took both legs of an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) doubleheader Sunday, knocking off the Wasps 14-0 and 17-2.

Hornet Baseball Doubleheader with NC Wesleyan Postponed

Due to the threat and passing of inclement weather through the Hill City area, the Lynchburg College baseball team has postponed today’s doubleheader with No. 20 North Carolina Wesleyan College.

LC Baseball Falls at Greensboro 3-1

The Lynchburg College baseball team managed just five hits Thursday afternoon in a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Greensboro College at War Memorial Stadium in non-conference play.

Walk-Off Single in Ninth Pushes Hornet Baseball Past Averett 7-6

Sophomore Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) connected for his second walk-off single in as many games Wednesday as the Hornets knocked off non-conference rival Averett University 7-6 from Fox Field.

Taylor Singles in Ninth to Propel LC Past Guilford 8-7

Sophomore Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) was 1-5 on the afternoon, but his one single turned out to be the most important hit LC would get. Taylor’s single in bottom of the ninth gave the Lynchburg College baseball team an exciting 8-7 win over Guilford College in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) action from Fox Field Sunday.

Late Homeruns Lift LC Baseball Past Guilford Saturday 9-7

Two late homeruns helped the Lynchburg College baseball team knock off the host Quakers of Guilford College 9-7 in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) opener for both teams from McBane Field Saturday afternoon.

Hornet Baseball Tops Averett University 14-2

Every Hornet starter had at least one hit as the Lynchburg College baseball team rolled by Averett University 14-2 in non-conference action on a soggy Tuesday afternoon.

LC Baseball Wins Rubber Match with Alvernia 13-6

Senior shortstop Ronnie LaBrie (Vinton, VA/Staunton River) was 3-5 with two solo homers as the Hornet baseball team won the weekend series over Alvernia College with a 13-6 victory Sunday afternoon from Fox Field.

Baseball Splits DH with Alvernia

The Lynchburg College baseball team split a non-conference doubleheader with the Crusaders of Alvernia College Saturday afternoon from Fox Field, as the Hornets took game one 7-3, before falling in the nightcap 5-0.

Two Hornets Land Weekly Conference Honors

Sophomore outfielder Jeff Taylor (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) and sophomore indoor track distance runner Ricky Flynn (Gaithersburg, MD/Damascus) earned player of the week honors from the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) for last week, as announced by the league office Monday.

Lynchburg Baseball Team Knocks Off Frostburg 13-1, Falls to Methodist 13-11

The Lynchburg College baseball team finished up their five-game weekend North Carolina trip Sunday as they defeated Frostburg State University 13-1 before falling to Methodist University 13-11 in the nightcap.

Hornet Baseball Defeats Frostburg State 18-1, Methodist 7-5

The Lynchburg College snapped their three-game season opening losing streak in a big way Saturday, as they knocked off Frostburg State 18-1 and Methodist University 7-5 in non-conference action.

LC Baseball Drops 9-4 Decision to North Carolina Wesleyan College

The Battling Bishops of North Carolina Wesleyan College (4-1) took command early, and rolled to a 9-4 win over the Lynchburg College baseball team Friday afternoon in non-conference play.

LC Pitcher D.W. Moore Garners Weekly Honors

Following a brilliant opening day outing, junior hurler D.W. Moore (Lynchburg, VA/Heritage) has been named the first Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) pitcher of the week for the 2008 season, as released by the conference office Monday.

Virginia Wesleyan Sits Atop ODAC Baseball Poll

Virginia Wesleyan College sits atop the 2008 ODAC Coaches’ Poll with 90 total votes, but predicting the winner of this season’s campaign provided varied points of view. VWC received four of the ten first place votes, but four of the top five teams in this year’s poll also received top spot consideration.

LC Baseball Falls at Limestone 7-6

The Lynchburg College baseball team rallied in the ninth inning with three runs, but came up just short as the Hornets dropped their second-straight to start the 2008 season at Division-II Limestone College 7-6 in non-conference play Sunday.

Lynchburg Baseball Opens 2008 Season with 2-1 Loss at Limestone

The Saints of Limestone College pushed across two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning, and LC could not respond in the ninth inning as the Lynchburg College baseball team dropped their season opener 2-1 in non-conference action.

Former All-American Lucas Jones Named Assistant Baseball Coach at Randolph-Macon College

Randolph-Macon College head baseball coach Ray Hedrick announced Monday that former First-Team All-American and Old Dominion Athletic Conference Player of the Year Lucas Jones will join the Yellow Jackets as an assistant coach.

Former LC baseball player Chris Knowles Hired at Muhlenberg

Shawn Abell Joins Longwood Baseball Staff

Longwood University baseball head coach Buddy Bolding has announced the recent appointment of Lynchburg native Shawn Abell as a new assistant coach.