Greenville, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – East Carolina has decided not renew the contract of head baseball coach Billy Godwin. Godwin signed a three-year extension through the 2014 season in 2009 after the Pirates reached the super regionals of the NCAA Tournament. He spent nine seasons guiding the East Carolina program and compiled an overall record of […]

Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Oregon State is the top national seed for the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Oregon State earned the top overall seed for the first time in program history after capturing a second consecutive Pac-12 Conference Championship. The other seven national seeds are Florida, Virginia, Indiana, Florida State, Louisiana-Lafayette, TCU and […]

Tallahassee, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Reigning Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston, a two-sport star at Florida State, was suspended from the baseball team Wednesday after receiving a citation for taking food from a supermarket without paying for it. Winston walked out of an area Publix on Tuesday night with $32.72 worth of crab legs and crawfish […]

Omaha, NE (Sports Network) – UCLA has a record 109 team championships. For the first time, the Bruins are celebrating a title on the baseball diamond. Nick Vander Tuig pitched eight shutout innings and UCLA routed Mississippi State, 8-0, to clinch the NCAA College World Series title in two games. The Bruins (49-17), who won […]

Omaha, NE (Sports Network) – Adam Plutko pitched into the seventh inning and Eric Filia had a two-run single to boost UCLA to a 3-1 win over Mississippi State in the opener of the College World Series finals Monday night. Pat Valaika drove in the other run for the Bruins (48-17), who are trying for […]

Omaha, NE (Sports Network) – Pat Valaika hit a two-run double and Grant Wilson threw six scoreless innings to help UCLA defeat North Carolina, 4-1, on Friday to earn the Bruins a spot in the NCAA College World Series finals and send the Tar Heels home packing. Kevin Williams had two hits and drove in […]