2018 SCAC Baseball Headlines
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Schreiner, Texas Lutheran Earn ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
August 02, 2018GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The American Baseball Coaches Association is proud to honor nearly 300 member college and high school programs with the 2018 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, and two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams were recognized. -
Dallas Names Grafton as Head Baseball Coach
July 12, 2018IRVING, Texas – The University of Dallas announced the hire of Erik Grafton as the baseball head coach. Grafton will be the 20th head coach for the program, and is expected to begin his tenure this fall.
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Schreiner's Gumbs Selected SCAC Man of the Year
July 11, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, Keenan Gumbs of Schreiner University has been selected the 2018 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the Year.
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Texas Lutheran's Brandt named ABCA/Rawlings DIII Gold Glove Catcher
June 22, 2018GREENSBORO, N.C. – Texas Lutheran sophomore Spencer Brandt picked up the university's second Gold Glove award when he was named this week to the 2018 American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings NCAA Division III Gold Glove Team.
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SCAC Announces 2018 Man of the Year Finalists
June 18, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the eight finalists for the 2018 SCAC Man of the Year award. The award recognizes the conference’s senior male student-athlete who has best distinguished himself throughout his collegiate career in the areas of academic achievement, athletic excellence and service and leadership.
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SCAC Announces Spring Academic Honor Roll Recipients
June 18, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2018 spring term and 438 student-athletes made the list.
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Texas Lutheran's Schaefer and Drgac Selected Google Cloud Academic All-America
June 05, 2018AUSTIN, Texas - Senior outfielder Riley Schaefer and senior pitcher Dylan Drgac - both of Texas Lutheran University - were named to the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-America Division III baseball team today in an announcement made by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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SCAC Announces Team Sportsmanship Awards for Spring 2018
May 31, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Eight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs were recognized by the league as the Spring 2018 Sportmanship Teams in their respective sports.
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Trinity Leads Five SCAC Members Ranked in Final Learfield Sports Directors' Cup Standings
May 31, 2018CLEVELAND, Ohio - Trinity University finished the year in 31st place to lead five SCAC institutions ranked in the prestigious 2017-18 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup final standings.
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Texas Lutheran's inspired baseball run produces NCAA D3 runner-up finish
May 30, 2018APPLETON, Wis. -- Texas Lutheran's inspired run to the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship finals ended Tuesday with a pair of losses to the new national champion, the University of Texas at Tyler.
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Bulldogs to Play for NCAA Division III Baseball Title With Win Over Concordia-Chicago
May 29, 2018APPLETON, Wis. -- The Texas Lutheran Bulldogs will play for an NCAA Division III Baseball national championship Tuesday after dispatching Concordia University Chicago 5-4 in the Pool B final Monday at Fox Cities Stadium.
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Texas Lutheran forces winner-take-all game at Division III World Series
May 28, 2018APPLETON, Wis. -- The Texas Lutheran Bulldogs forced the "if necessary" game for Pool B of the NCAA Division III Baseball World Series with a 9-7 win Sunday night and Monday morning against Concordia University Chicago.
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Texas Lutheran Rolls Over Wooster in Opening Game of Division III World Series
May 27, 2018APPLETON, Wis. -- Tyler Cauley belted a three-run home run and drove in a season-high five runs, and Nathan Malinovsky tossed a four-hit shutout as the Texas Lutheran University Bulldogs opened their first NCAA Division III World Series with an impressive 7-0 victory Friday against The College of Wooster (Ohio).
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TLU Falls to Concordia-Chicago in NCAA Baseball Championship Second Game
May 27, 2018APPLETON, Wis. -- Concordia Chicago took an early 6-0 lead and withstood a couple of Texas Lutheran University rallies to post an 8-3 win Saturday night at the NCAA Division III Baseball World Series.
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Texas Lutheran Stays Alive in NCAA Division III World Series With Elimination Game Win
May 27, 2018APPLETON, Wis. -- Texas Lutheran University All-American Riley Schaefer laced a single through the left side to score Andrew Whitten for the eventual winning run in 13th as the Bulldogs staved off elimination in the NCAA Division III Baseball World Series with a 3-2 win over Swarthmore (Pa.).
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Four From Texas Lutheran Named to ABCA All-America Team
May 25, 2018APPLETON, Wis. -- Texas Lutheran University, an NCAA Division III Baseball World Series participant for the first time, tied a school record for most baseball All-Americans awarded in a single season when Nathan Malinovsky, Riley Schaefer, Dylan Drgac and Tyler Cauley received ABCA/Rawlings All-America recognition Thursday evening.
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Texas Lutheran Places Three on D3baseball.com All-America Team
May 24, 2018SEGUIN, Texas - Texas Lutheran University placed three players - center fielder Riley Schaefer, starting pitcher Nathan Malinovsky, and right fielder Tyler Cauley - on the 2018 D3baseball.com All-America Team.
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Texas Lutheran's Schaefer Receives NCAA's Elite 90 Award
May 24, 2018At the opening ceremony for the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship, Texas Lutheran senior center fielder Riley Schaefer collected the NCAA's Elite 90 award - the honor that recognizes the baseball championship's top student-athlete.
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Malinovsky Named ABCA West Region Pitcher of the Year, 10 Players Earn All-Region
May 22, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The 2018 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-Region teams and Regional Players of the Year have been announced and the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference placed 10 student-athletes on the list.
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SCAC Announces 2018 Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams
May 21, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its 10th annual spring All-Sportsmanship teams.
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TLU's Schaefer, Malinovsky highlight D3Baseball.com All-Region Team
May 21, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The All-West Region team was released by D3baseball.com Monday and 10 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference players were recognized.
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Texas Lutheran Advances to First-Ever NCAA DIII World Series
May 21, 2018SPOKANE, Wash. -- Texas Lutheran University Bulldogs captured their first regional championship and will play in the NCAA Division III World Series for the first time in school history after a thrilling 6-5 extra-inning victory Sunday over Willamette (Ore.).
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Rabinowitz Walk-Off Gives TLU 2-1 Win
May 20, 2018SPOKANE, Wash. -- Texas Lutheran University's Eric Rabinowitz drove in Chad Curtis with the winning run in a 2-1 Spokane, Wash. Regional victory over the University of Texas at Dallas.
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Bulldogs Headed to Spokane Regional Championship with Win Over Willamette
May 20, 2018SPOKANE, Wash. -- Texas Lutheran University Baseball secured their spot in the NCAA DIII Baseball Spokane, Wash. Regional Championship round on Sunday with a 6-1 victory over Willamette University Saturday afternoon.
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Texas Lutheran Opens NCAA Tournament with Win Over Concordia
May 18, 2018SPOKANE, Wash. -- Sixth-ranked Texas Lutheran University Baseball battled and came out victorious with a 9-8 win over Concordia (Texas) Thursday evening in the third game of the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship Spokane, Wash. Regional.
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Texas Lutheran Headed to Washington for NCAA Baseball Regional
May 14, 2018INDIANAPOLIS - After a week of waiting, the Texas Lutheran University Bulldogs travel plans for the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship have been announced.
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Trinity Captures Seventh Straight SCAC Presidents' Trophy
May 11, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - After earning championships in three of the league's eight spring sports and second-place finishes in two more, the 2017-18 SCAC Presidents' Trophy will remain in San Antonio as Trinity University captured its seventh consecutive all-sports title.
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Texas Lutheran Places Three on Google Cloud Academic All-District Baseball Team
May 10, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The College Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA) released the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District Baseball Team Thursday and three Texas Lutheran University players were recognized.
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Texas Lutheran Wins First SCAC Baseball Tournament Title
May 06, 2018CLEBURNE, Texas -- Texas Lutheran University jumped out to a 6-0 lead after three innings and held off a game Centenary College squad to win its first-ever SCAC Baseball Tournament title with an 8-5 victory Sunday afternoon at The Depot at Cleburne Station.
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Texas Lutheran Advances at SCAC Baseball Tournament
May 05, 2018CLEBURNE, Texas -- Texas Lutheran University got out to a 4-0 lead and held off a rally by No. 2-seed Trinity University, topping the Tigers 6-3 in the second game of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship on Friday night.
