Sports news briefs (Today) Aug 17, 2008
" In other action yesterday, Kennon Fontenot dominated on the mound with 15 strikeouts and added a triple and single at the plate as Lake Charles, La., beat Mill Creek, Wash., 5-1. Fontenot started the game with eight consecutive strikeouts. Meanwhile Matamoros, Mexico, defeated Willemstad, Curacao, 6-2; Yona, Guam scored twice in the bottom of the sixth to beat Emilia, Italy, 7-6; and Shelton, Conn. defeated Rapid City, S.D., 9-4. Wild Things Washington scored three runs in the sixth inning... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
WPIAL Baseball Championships: West Allegheny hopes to stay perfect May 29, 2007
This is the fourth year in a row the WPIAL baseball championships will be played at Consol Energy Park (formerly Falconi Field) in Washington. This year, the place could be the "perfect" spot for some WPIAL history. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Washington Wild Things tap Astorino to design master plan for team's future growth May 27, 2007
His team's home ballpark, Falconi Field, was too small at 3,106 seats to meet its fan base during its inaugural season last year ... In fact, the Wild Things averaged 3,244 fans a game at Falconi Field, which means the stadium was at 104 percent capacity over the entire first season. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
PG South: South Park's Streno makes music with bat May 17, 2007
They played non-conference games at High Field in Butler and their American Mideast Conference games at Falconi Field in Washington. Copyright. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
CONSOL, Wild Things in naming rights deal Apr 14, 2007
Upper St. Clair-based (NYSE:CNX) and Washington-based Washington County Family Entertainment, owners of the Frontier League Single A ball club, announced Thursday that the former Falconi Field will be renamed CONSOL Energy Park. Under the terms of a previous deal, the Wild Things are presented by Washington-based Washington Federal Savings Bank. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Wild Things field renamed Consol Energy Park Apr 13, 2007
Friday 13 April, 2007. Officials with the team's owners and Consol did not disclose terms Thursday. (NEPA News, PA)
Sports Briefs: 4/12/07 Apr 12, 2007
The Pitt-Duquesne game scheduled last night for Falconi Field in Washington was cancelled. The game will not be rescheduled. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Tonight's Game Versus Pitt Has Been Canceled Apr 12, 2007
Tonight's Duquesne baseball game against Pitt at Falconi Field has been cancelled due to inclement weather. The game will not be made up. (Goduquesne.com)
Red and Blue Tame Bobcats, 8-6 Apr 11, 2007
The Red and Blue return to action tomorrow, Wednesday, April 11 as they face cross-town foe Pitt at 7:00 pm at Falconi Field in Washington, Pa. (Goduquesne.com)
Dukes Drop DH to Fordham on Crsipy, Cold April Saturday Apr 8, 2007
on Tuesday, April 10th at 3:00 p.m. and then match up against cross-town rival Pittsburgh (13-14) the next day, Wednesday, April 11, 2007, at the neutral-site Falconi Field in Washington, Pa. DU returns to league play next weekend at Xavier (12-19, 7-1 A-10) with single games on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 13-15, 2007. (Goduquesne.com)
Hocanson, Eimiller pace Rock to second-game win vs. California (Pa.) Mar 31, 2007
The Rock (13-7 overall, 1-1 PSAC-W) and California (11-7, 1-1) will close out their four-game season series on Saturday with a 1 p.m. doubleheader at Falconi Field in Washington, Pa. Friday's games between the No. 1 (Cal) and No. 2 (SRU) teams in the PSAC-West coaches' preseason poll lived up to expectations. (Rockathletics.com)
Duquesne hands Rock 6-2 setback Mar 29, 2007
The same two teams will meet at Falconi Field in Washington, Pa. in a 1 p.m. twinbill Saturday. (Rockathletics.com)
Rock, Shepherd split twinbill Mar 28, 2007
The Rock and Vulcans will open the series with a 1 p.m. twinbill Friday at "The Jack" before meeting in a 1 p.m. doubleheader Saturday at Falconi Field in Washington, Pa. If Mother Nature cooperates, when the smoke clears Saturday night, The Rock will have played seven games in five days -- six of the games being against regional rivals. (Rockathletics.com)
Site of Wednesday's game vs. Duquesne changed Mar 28, 2007
SRU and Cal are scheduled to close out their four-game season series with a 1 p.m. twinbill Saturday at Falconi Field in Washington, Pa. (Rockathletics.com)
Blyzwick earns PSAC-West weekly honor; Rock ranked second in PSAC-West preseason poll Mar 22, 2007
The Rock and Vulcans are then scheduled to complete their four-game season series with an April 1 twinbill at Falconi Field in Washington, Pa. SRU's next scheduled game is Tuesday, March 27, when the Green and White will host Shepherd (W. Va. (Rockathletics.com)
PG EAST: Yough standout goes Division-I in baseball Mar 22, 2007
" Burkett went to an elite baseball camp at Falconi Field, home of the independent league Washington Wild Things where he was consistently timed in less than 6.65 seconds in the 60. "That turned everybody's head, especially when he almost broke 6. 5," Odelli said. "A lot of the local schools showed interest and I heard from [Division I] Niagara. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)