2017 SLIAC Baseball Headlines

Fuhler Returns To Helm Of Highlander Baseball
Fuhler Returns To Helm Of Highlander Baseball

June 26, 2017

MacMurray Athletic Director Justin Fuhler will return to the helm of the baseball program this fall.

Familiar Landing Spot For Uhrich, Signs With Gateway Grizzlies
Familiar Landing Spot For Uhrich, Signs With Gateway Grizzlies

June 20, 2017

Webster's Kyle Urich became the second Gorlok on the 2017 baseball squad to land a professional contract when he signed with the Gateway Grizzlies of the independent Frontier League. Uhrich (St. Louis, MO/Webster Groves HS) had a stellar season on the mound for Webster, being named an ABCA/Rawlings All-America and d3baseball.com All-American.

Webster's Fleming Taken in 5th Round of MLB Draft
Webster's Fleming Taken in 5th Round of MLB Draft

June 15, 2017

Webster University pitcher Josh Fleming, 21, is in rarified air. The left-handed fire baller had his name called in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball draft, when he was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays on June 13. Fleming was the 139th pick overall in the draft.

Blake Beaber Named Iowa Wesleyan Head Baseball Coach
Blake Beaber Named Iowa Wesleyan Head Baseball Coach

June 07, 2017

When the Iowa Wesleyan University's baseball team takes to the field in 2018, the Tigers will be under the guidance of a new head coach.

Pair of Golden Eagles Earn CoSIDA Academic All-America Honors
Pair of Golden Eagles Earn CoSIDA Academic All-America Honors

June 01, 2017

Spalding University baseball players Jimi Keating and Kyle Olliges have been named to the prestigious CoSIDA Academic All-America Baseball Team. Keating and Olliges become only the second and third Golden Eagles to receive the award and baseball becomes the first team in school history to have multiple players make the team in the same season. Spalding was one of five schools in NCAA Division III with multiple athletes on the All-American team.

Fleming, Keating, Ralls, Uhrich Named ABCA/Rawlings To All-America Team
Fleming, Keating, Ralls, Uhrich Named ABCA/Rawlings To All-America Team

May 26, 2017

Josh Fleming, Jimi Keating, Travis Ralls, and Kyle Uhrich were all named to the 2017 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III Baseball All-America Team. The quartet sets a new high for St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference players on the ABCA/Rawlings All-America team, surpassing the previous mark of three in the 2013 season.

Fleming Top Pitcher In D3; Two More Named To All-America Team
Fleming Top Pitcher In D3; Two More Named To All-America Team

May 25, 2017

Webster University pitcher Josh Fleming was named the top pitcher in all of NCAA Division III, also picking up First Team All-America honors, while two more players (Jimi Keating, Spalding and Kyle Uhrich, Webster) were also named to the 2017 All-America team.

Record Number Named D3Baseball.com All-Region
Record Number Named D3Baseball.com All-Region

May 23, 2017

A record number of players from the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference have been named to the 2017 D3baseball.com All-Region team. A total of 13 players from five different conference schools earned All-Central Region honors.

SLIAC Places 12 On ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Team
SLIAC Places 12 On ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Team

May 23, 2017

For the second consecutive year, the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has placed 12 players on the ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III All-Region Central Team.

Panther Baseball Falls To Wash U In Regionals
Panther Baseball Falls To Wash U In Regionals

May 19, 2017

The Greenville College baseball team concluded NCAA tournament play with a 7-1 loss against Washington-St. Louis on Friday.

Gorloks Season Ends With Loss To Birmingham Southern
Gorloks Season Ends With Loss To Birmingham Southern

May 19, 2017

The Webster University baseball team saw its season end as it was eliminated from the NCAA III Central Regional with a 6-4 loss to Birmingham Southern College, on May 19 at GCS Ballpark in Sauget, IL. The Gorloks, hosting the Regional, battled throughout the contest with the Panthers but a couple late runs by Southern scooted them by Webster.

Greenville and Webster Set For Regional Play
Greenville and Webster Set For Regional Play

May 15, 2017

Greenville College and Webster University are two of the six teams that will take the field in this week's NCAA Division III Baseball Central Region Tournament.

Panthers Do It The Hard Way, 2017 SLIAC Champions
Panthers Do It The Hard Way, 2017 SLIAC Champions

May 14, 2017

The Greenville College Panthers did it the hard way, winning the 2017 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Championship after dropping their first game of the tournament.

2017 SLIAC All-Conference Baseball Team Announced
2017 SLIAC All-Conference Baseball Team Announced

May 12, 2017

Matt Downs, Josh Fleming, Sam Huesgen, and Travis Ralls have been honored for their outstanding 2017 seasons, taking home St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference individual awards for baseball.

2017 SLIAC Baseball Tournament Preview
2017 SLIAC Baseball Tournament Preview

May 09, 2017

The 2016-17 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference sports season will come to a close this weekend with the 2017 SLIAC Baseball Tournament. Greenville College, Spalding University, Webster University, and Westminster College will take the field looking to capture the final conference championship of the year.

SLIAC Players of the Week - May 8
SLIAC Players of the Week - May 8

May 08, 2017

The final St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the 2016-17 season goes to Kyle Uhrich, doing double duty, as the Baseball Hitter and Pitcher of the Week.