Charlotte Baseball Begins 2008 Fall Practice Sep 16, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Loren Hibbs attempts to lead Charlotte to its third-straight NCAA appearance in 2009. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Former Niners Face Off at Midwest League All-Star Game Jun 21, 2008
- A pair of former Charlotte baseball teammates and graduates, and , played on opposite sides in the 2008 Midwest League All-Star Game, held on Tuesday at Dow Diamond in Midland, Michigan, home of the Great Lakes Loons. Both players pitch in the Class A Midwest League in their second season of Minor League Baseball. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Ozimek Named 2008 Atlantic 10 Female Scholar Athlete of the Year Jun 20, 2008
In 2007, Cross Country/Track performer Jane Daniels was the Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, while Charlotte Baseball student-athlete Mike Ambrose took the Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year honor in 2006. Ozimek, the 2007 A-10 Midfielder of the Year, dished out a league-leading 13 assists this past season while garnering first-team All-Conference honors for the third consecutive year. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Former Niners Steedley and McDaid Heading to MWL All-Star Game Jun 6, 2008
- A pair of former Charlotte baseball teammates and graduates, and , will be heading to the 2008 Midwest League All-Star Game, to be held on June 17th at Dow Diamond in Midland, Michigan, home of the Great Lakes Loons. Both players pitch in the Class A Midwest League in their second season of Minor League Baseball. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Chris Taylor Earns Third-Team All-America Honors May 30, 2008
Pleasant, N.C.) has been named to the Louisville Slugger/TPX Third-Team All-America list, the second straight year a Charlotte baseball player has appeared on one of the teams. Taylor finished the Atlantic 10 Tournament leading the league and the team with 19 home runs. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Returns to Regional to Face South Carolina Friday at 2 p.m. in Raleigh May 29, 2008
com Web site of all of the Charlotte baseball games this weekend. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Media Blitz Continues This Week May 28, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Loren Hibbs (shown here on selection Monday talking to Joe Habina and Jim Utter of the Charlotte Observer) leads Charlotte to the Raleigh, N.C. Regional this weekend. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Chris Taylor Nets Atlantic 10 Player of the Year; Corey Shaylor Named Rookie of the Year May 21, 2008
Taylor becomes the third Charlotte baseball athlete named Conference Player of the Year (Tim Collie, 1995 and James Matan, 1998) and Shaylor is the third freshman named as the Rookie or Freshman of the Year (, 2000 and , 2006). Charlotte placed nine players on the first and second teams and another on the All-Academic team. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Thursday's Baseball Game at Charlotte Postponed May 16, 2008
CHARLOTTE - The Rhode Island versus Charlotte baseball game - scheduled for Thursday at 6 p.m. - has been postponed due to current rain and forecasted rain in the Charlotte area. The game will be made up as part of a Friday afternoon doubleheader, with first pitch in game one set to be thrown at 1 p.m. The second game will begin approximately 45 minutes after the completion of the first contest. (Gorhody.com)
Charlotte Baseball Sweeps Richmond 10-4 on Graduation Day as Three Players Receive Diplomas Earlier in Day May 13, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Aaron Bray scored the go-ahead run in the sixth inning in Charlotte series-sweeping win, 10-4 over Richmond. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Wins Sixth Straight, 11-3 Over Presbyterian May 13, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Sam Pierce returned to the mound after a month absence to record his fourth win of the season. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Back-To-Back Homers Breaks Tie as Charlotte Baseball Sweeps Saint Louis 9-1 Mar 24, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Brad McElroy broke a one-all tie in the sixth with his fourth home run of the season as Charlotte swept Saint Louis Sunday. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Niners Blast Three Homers in 8-1 Defeat of High Point Saturday Mar 9, 2008
Charlotte Baseball Undefeated at Home in Seven Games. March 8, 2008. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Upends No. 3 South Carolina 11-2 in Columbia Mar 6, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Chris Taylor knocked in a career-best six runs in Charlotte's 11-2 win at No. 3 South Carolina. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Outlasts Cleveland State 3-2 in 10 Innings Mar 4, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Redshirt Freshman Cory Tilton hit his first career home run in Charlotte's 3-2 10-inning effort Friday. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Sets Academic Records to go with Field Success in 2007 Feb 15, 2008
Charlotte baseball has broken its own record for team grade point average (GPA) in each of the last six semesters, cracking the coveted 3. 0 plateau with a 3. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Again Recognized By A-10 Coaches Feb 10, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Brad McElroy was listed as the most feared hitter in the A-10 entering this season by the league's coaches. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Finishes Opening Weekend of Practice Feb 6, 2008
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Robert and Mariam Hayes Stadium is ready for spring operations as Charlotte begins spring practice. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Sets Schedule for Niners World Series Oct 18, 2007
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Stadium Dedication night begins the first of three intrasquad scrimmages to finish fall practice. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Big Week for Baseball Peaks with Friday Stadium Dedication Ceremony Oct 16, 2007
Charlotte baseball players will be presented with their rings to commemorate their outstanding 2007 season. The Niners will then take the field in exhibition against one another to showcase many new faces and improved returning players at the new ballpark. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Niners Baseball Takes Practice on the Road Sep 26, 2007
Fall practice for Charlotte baseball heads off campus for two weeks ... North Meck HS Hosts Charlotte Baseball for Two Weeks. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Niners Begin Title Defense With Fall Practice Sep 21, 2007
Charlotte Baseball begins charge to 2008 season in fall practice. HEADLINES. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
More of this story Jun 20, 2007
St. Johns PAL Bullets 6, Charlotte Baseball Club 3 (Charlotte eliminated). Belleview Baseball 3, Holy Trinity 2 (Trinity eliminated). (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Charlotte Baseball Wins First Atlantic 10 Baseball Championship 5-1 at Richmond May 18, 2007
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Adam Mills tied the school record with his 12th victory Thursday as the Niners captures the A-10 title. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Remains Tops in ERA in NCAA May 10, 2007
Charlotte 49ers - Baseball. Senior Adam Mills is ranked in the three triple crown pitching categories. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Mills Hurls Eighth Complete Game of Season in 3-1 Win at Xavier May 4, 2007
Cincinnati, Ohio - Senior tossed his eighth complete game of the season and nearly broke the Charlotte baseball record for shutouts in a season, allowing a run in the ninth to defeat Xavier 3-1 in Cincinnati in Atlantic 10 play. The No. 25 Niners retain sole possession of first place in the A-10 and hand the Musketeers their first home loss of the season with the result. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Earns First-Ever Coaches' Poll Ranking Apr 24, 2007
Official Athletic Site of the Charlotte 49ers ~ Baseball. Catcher Kris Rochelle leads Charlotte in batting at. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Cracks NCBWA Top 30 Poll Apr 4, 2007
Official Athletic Site of the Charlotte 49ers ~ Baseball. Senior Adam Mills is 7-1 with a 1. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Notes versus Winthrop Apr 3, 2007
Official Athletic Site of the Charlotte 49ers ~ Baseball. Cory Lane claimed the school's career triples record against Massachusetts. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Registers Two More on Weekly Honors List Mar 27, 2007
Official Athletic Site of the Charlotte 49ers ~ Baseball. Senior Adam Mills is a four-time winner of Pitcher of the week for the A-10. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
3/24/07 BaseballBillikens Rally Late, Fall Just Short Against Charlotte Mar 25, 2007
Billikens Rally Late, Fall Just Short Against Charlotte :: Baseball storms back from early deficit but falls just short in the ninth. Saint Louis Billikens - The Official Athletic Site for Saint Louis University. (Slubillikens.com)
Charlotte Baseball Receiving Votes in Pair of National Polls Mar 15, 2007
Charlotte Baseball gains momentum with votes in two national polls. HEADLINES. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Continues To Garner Votes in Latest NCBWA Poll Mar 9, 2007
Official Athletic Site of the Charlotte 49ers ~ Baseball. Senior catcher Kris Rochelle leads Charlotte in six offensive categories. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Sweeps James Madison with 8-3 Sunday Finale Mar 5, 2007
Official Athletic Site of the Charlotte 49ers ~ Baseball. Kris Rochelle batted. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Weather Wins Again, Postpones Baseball Opener to Thursday Feb 14, 2007
Charlotte, N.C. - Icy travel conditions in Virginia and standing water at Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium has forced another postponement of the Charlotte baseball home opener with the Virginia Tech Hokies. The two teams, originally scheduled to play Tuesday and later postponed to Wednesday, have announced a Thursday rescheduling of the contest. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Charlotte Baseball Garners Player, Pitcher of the Week to Start A-10 Season Feb 7, 2007
Official Athletic Site of the Charlotte 49ers ~ Baseball. Chris Taylor looks on as Aaron Bray is about to lift the sac fly that gives Charlotte the lead for good last week. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Ambrose Inks With Washington Wild Things of the Frontier League Jan 18, 2007
He earned ESPN the Magazine First Team Academic All-American honors in 2006, becoming the first Charlotte baseball player ever to be named to the national first team. He closed his career by posting a 4. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Commission control still in question day after election Nov 11, 2006
A McGarry victory would also pave the way for GOP control of the county board, which could bring the downtown Charlotte baseball initiative to an end and might even torpedo the consortium cable deal (see story, Page 1). A Helms victory would keep the Democratic majority intact and lead to two years of legacy work by Helms who would likely try to pass some major legislation that he has, perhaps, avoided in the past because of political considerations. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Campus Begins to Mourn As Former Niner's Body is Recovered Oct 27, 2006
Major League Baseball radio will devote an hour with Devil Rays officials and others, including Charlotte baseball coach , in memory of Walker on its national radio show Friday afternoon. Walker had returned to campus in the fall to continue towards his degree, which he was scheduled to receive next spring. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Baseball Alum Field Culbreth '86 Umpires in 2006 MLB All-Star Game Jul 14, 2006
Pittsburgh - Charlotte baseball alum Field Culbreth '86 was the second base umpire for the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star game on July 11 in Pittsburgh. It was the first All-Star appearance for the veteran, who joined the MLB Umpires Roster in 1999. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Mike Ambrose Named Atlantic 10 Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year Jun 30, 2006
Charlotte Baseball's standout shortstop beats out nine other candidates for top academic award ... Philadelphia - Xavier tennis player Kristen Clary and of the Charlotte baseball team have been named the Atlantic 10 female and male Scholar-Athletes of the Year in voting conducted among the Conference's directors of athletics ... He earned ESPN the Magazine First Team Academic All-American honors in 2006, becoming the first Charlotte baseball player ever to be named to the national first team. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
2006 Charlotte 49ers Baseball Season By the Numbers Jun 16, 2006
Senior became the program's first-ever First Team Academic All-American, and the third Academic All-American overall for Charlotte Baseball. (Steve Wagoner was a second-team national choice twice). (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Rememberin' the Rebels Jun 10, 2006
When he left North,he was given a trophy that was presented to the 1966 team by the Charlotte Baseball Club shortly after the win. He s kept it at his home ever since and plans to display it Saturday at the gathering. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Mike Ambrose Named First Team Academic All-America Jun 1, 2006
Ambrose becomes the second Academic All-American in Charlotte Baseball history, joining two-time second-team selection Steve Wagoner (1986 and 1987). Athletically, Ambrose was a First Team All-Atlantic 10 selection following his senior campaign. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Nine 49ers Honored With Atlantic 10 Baseball Awards May 24, 2006
The nine players honored by the league were the most ever in the Charlotte baseball program's history. The previous high was eight in 1998 (Conference USA). (Charlotte49Ers.com)
