A Look at Desales University, First Round Opponent for TCNJ
http://athletics.desales.edu
Center Valley, Pa. (May 12, 2008) – The DeSales University baseball team was named the #6 seed in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament and will face third seeded, The College of New Jersey, in the opening round of the 2008 NCAA Regional Tournament on Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 pm at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium in Newark, NJ.
Center Valley, Pa. (May 12, 2008) – The DeSales University baseball team was named the #6 seed in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament and will face third seeded, The College of New Jersey, in the opening round of the 2008 NCAA Regional Tournament on Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 pm at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium in Newark, NJ.
Joining the Bulldogs (24-8-1) at the eight-team regional will be the #1
seed and tournament host Kean University (35-9) as they will take on #8
seed Gwynedd-Mercy College (21-18) at 1:15 pm on Wednesday. The opening
day’s first game features the #4 seed PSU-Behrend (34-10) taking on the
#5 seed Messiah College (27-16) at 10:00 am, the Bulldogs (24-18-1)
meet the Lions (28-10) at 4:30 pm and the #2 seed Rowan University
(30-12) finishes up the day with a matchup against the #7 seed Keystone
College (30-10) at 7:45 pm.
The entire tournament takes place at Bears and Eagles Riverfront
Stadium in Newark, NJ. Live stats are scheduled for each game of the
tournament so you can follow DSU’s progress on the web if you are
unable to attend (the link is at the bottom of the tournament web
page). You can also access the tournament’s complete schedule as well
as other pertinent tournament information at the tournament’s official
web page – CLICK HERE. Ticket
prices for the event will be $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for
students/seniors/youth children. There will also be a $5.00 parking fee
if you park in the garage near the stadium.
The Bulldogs are returning to the NCAA Tournament for the ninth time in
the program’s history and for the first time in the last three years
after making six straight appearances from 2000-05. DSU holds an 11-14
overall record in the NCAA Tournament including one appearance in the
College World Series in 2003 when they went 4-0 in the regional
tournament. Head Coach Tim Neiman is in his 19th
year at the helm of the Bulldogs and enters the NCAA Tournament with a
473-254-4 (.650) overall record. He is all-time winningest coach in
DeSales history (all sports) and is the only coach with 400+ career
wins at DeSales.
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