As the nonconference portion of the schedule rolls along, spring has hit in many BIG EAST towns, with teams set to host a number of home games in the coming days, before league play begins in early April.

So far, the Colonial Athletic Association baseball season has offered more than what a first glance may have indicated.

Lenoir-Rhyne’s Tyler McPeak was named the South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Baseball Player of the Week, while Wingate’s Mitch Farris was named Varsity Gems Baseball Pitcher of the Week for games played during Week 7 of the 2023 season, the conference office announced Tuesday.

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Mid-March in the college baseball world largely means conference baseball is on the horizon, and that’s true for the Colonial Athletic Association.

With the college baseball season now in full swing, the BIG EAST Conference has seen a trio of teams break out of the gates with strong starts, possibly hinting and how the race for the conference title may shake out once league play begins in early April.

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Newberry’s Braylin Marine was named the South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Baseball Player of the Week, while Wingate’s Mitch Farris was named SAC Varsity Gems Baseball Pitcher of the Week for games played during Week 6 of the 2023 season, the conference office announced Tuesday.

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Wingate’s Seaver King was named the South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Baseball Player of the Week, while Tusculum’s Seth Willis was named Varsity Gems Baseball Pitcher of the Week for games played during Week 3 of the 2023 season, the conference office announced Tuesday.

College baseball programs at Vanderbilt’s level pretty much have to have short memories.

After an eight-year run that saw the TCU Horned Frogs emerge as one of the most consistent college baseball programs in the country—a stint that included five College World Series appearances—the program enters 2023 with high expectations to get back to Omaha, having gone five straight seasons without a regional title, let alone a CWS berth.

It took a little bit for UConn baseball to find its footing in the BIG EAST, but now no one in the league, other than the Huskies, is glad it happened.

The desert can get unforgiving, if you’re not prepared with the right tools.

Since reaching the summit in 2018 with their third national championship, the Oregon State Beavers have been searching for the recipe to get them, not only back on top, but back to the College World Series.