Baseball

2014-15 Top Stories

  • Behrend Baseball Announces Collegiate Skills Clinic
    October 05, 2015
    The 2015 ECAC Champions of Penn State Behrend is announcing an upcoming Collegiate Baseball Skills Clinic for high school players on Saturday, October 10 on the Behrend Diamond.
  • Zurat Completes Second Season With Class AA Rock Cats
    September 16, 2015
    Former Penn State Behrend standout and pitcher Chad Zurat completed his second season of his professional baseball career with a call up to the New Britian, Connecticut Rock Cats of the Class AA Eastern League.
  • 2015 Behrend Baseball Alumni Weekend
    September 02, 2015
    Penn State Behrend baseball alumni weekend will be held on Friday, October 2 - Sunday, October 4. The weekend begins with a social gathering friday night at 7 p.m. Saturday is the date of the alumni game on the Behrend diamond. Batting practice starts at 12 p.m. followed by a 1 p.m. game.
  • Former Baseball Standout Assigned to Grand Junction Rockies
    June 17, 2015
    Former Penn State Behrend right-handed pitcher Chad Zurat has been assigned to the Grand Junction Rockies, a rookie affiliate of the Major League Baseball Colorado Rockies organization.
  • Baseball Announces Team Awards
    May 29, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team announced their team awards Friday. During the 2015 season, the Lions achieved a record of 28-12-1 and captured the program's fifth Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship.
  • Herzing Named to ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Team
    May 20, 2015
    Sophomore pitcher Jack Herzing was named to the 2015 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings NCAA Division III Third-Team All-Region, announced Wednesday.
  • Baseball Claims ECAC Southwestern Title
    May 14, 2015
    In a best of three series with Waynesburg (21-20-1) to determine the 2015 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Southwestern Championship, the Penn State Behrend baseball team won twice on Thursday to claim their second straight ECAC title.
  • Behrend Baseball ECAC History
    May 12, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team will host the 2015 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Southwest Championship Tournament. The Lions have four ECAC Championships in program history, shown below
  • Baseball Set To Host ECAC Southwest Championship
    May 11, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team will host the 2015 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Southwest Championship Tournament on May 14-15 on the Behrend Diamond.
  • Lions Force Second Game; Fall Short of AMCC Title
    May 10, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team defeated La Roche (30-11) 11-6 in the first game of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship, forcing a second game to determine the 2015 champion. La Roche responded with a 22-2 victory in game two to capture the conference championship.
  • Baseball Falls in Game One; Six-Run Ninth Inning in Game Two Propels Lions to AMCC Championship
    May 09, 2015
    After falling to La Roche (29-10) 19-4 in the first game of the day, the Penn State Behrend baseball team scored six runs after trailing 5-0 in the bottom of the ninth inning to advance to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship game.
  • Baseball Rolls Past Mt. Aloysius; Advance to AMCC Semifinals
    May 08, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team rolled to an 11-0 victory over Mt. Aloysius (22-19) in the quarterfinal round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Tournament.
  • Baseball Ready for AMCC Tournament Run
    May 06, 2015
    Last winning a conference title in 2013, the Penn State Behrend baseball team will begin their journey for the 2015 title Friday in the opening round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) tournament. The Lions secured the number two seed and a first-round bye after achieving a 12-3-1 conference record.
  • Baseball Lands Six on All-Conference Team
    May 06, 2015
    Six Penn State Behrend baseball players were selected to the 2015 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) All-Conference team, announced Wednesday.
  • Twelve Questions With Former Behrend Lion Chad Zurat
    May 04, 2015
    Former Penn State Behrend Baseball team standout and current professional baseball player in the Colorado Rockies organization Chad Zurat, took time to answer a few questions from his former head coach Paul Benim.
  • Baseball Falls in I-90 Cup Rematch
    April 29, 2015
    Fredonia (14-17) avenged their loss to the Penn State Behrend baseball team from earlier this season, claiming victory in the second edition of the battle for the I-90 Cup. The Blue Devils took the rivalry game by a score of 6-3.
  • 15 Innings Not Enough; Baseball Ties With Pitt-Bradford
    April 28, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team and Pitt-Bradford (8-14-1, 7-8-1) battled for 15 innings before having the game called for darkness with the score knotted up at seven. Each team had scoring opportunities in extra innings, but neither could land a knock-out blow, resulting in a draw.
  • Baseball Clinches Two Seed; Sweeps D'Youville
    April 27, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team tallied 27 hits in a doubleheader sweep of D’Youville (6-21, 2-14 AMCC) in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action Monday afternoon. The Lions (23-9, 12-3 AMCC) scored 20 runs in the two games and won by scores of 15-1 and 5-2.
  • Baseball Splits Doubleheader With Grove City On Senior Day
    April 25, 2015
    On senior day, the Penn State Behrend baseball team split a non-conference doubleheader with Grove City (12-20). The Lions (21-9) took game one by a score of 5-2 but fell in the second leg of the doubleheader by a score of 9-5.
  • Kocur Drives in Five; Baseball Sweeps Medaille
    April 23, 2015
    Tommy Kocur continued his hot streak leading the Penn State Behrend baseball team with a 5-for-9 effort at the plate with 5 RBI’s against Medaille in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action. The Lions (20-8, 10-3 AMCC) offense was clicking on all cylinders as they took both games of the doubleheader by a scores of 8-2 and 13-2.
  • Baseball Rolls Past Allegheny, 12-4
    April 21, 2015
    Alex Margraf went 4-for-6 with two RBI's and three runs scored to lead the Penn State Behrend baseball team past Allegheny Tuesday afternoon by a score of 12-4.
  • Lions Comeback Falls Short; Mount Union Wins, 8-6
    April 19, 2015
    Mount Union (18-12) recorded 20 hits in an 8-6 victory over the Penn State Behrend baseball team in non-conference action Sunday afternoon.
  • Pitching Shines in Sweep of Pitt-Greensburg
    April 18, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team held Pitt-Greensburg scoreless in two games picking up a doubleheader sweep in conference action Saturday afternoon. The Lions (17-7, 8-3 AMCC) won both games 2-0 behind strong pitching performances from the Behrend pitching staff.
  • Baseball Falls in Non-Conference Battle With Thiel
    April 17, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team fell to Thiel 11-4 Friday afternoon in non-conference action snapping their four-game winning streak. Tommy Kocur (Erie, PA/McDowell) paced the Lions (15-7) offense with a 3-for-3 day from the plate with a double and a walk. Kocur also scored a run.
  • Baseball Blanks Pitt-Bradford
    April 16, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team earned their first shutout victory of the season with a 4-0 win over Pitt-Bradford Thursday afternoon.
  • Baseball Sweeps Hilbert
    April 14, 2015
    The Penn State Behrend baseball team swept a doubleheader in conference play Tuesday afternoon against Hilbert. The Lions (14-6, 5-3 AMCC) offense was clicking on all cylinders throughout the day taking game one by a score of 6-3 and then winning game two, 17-4.
  • Herzing Earns Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week; Rohrer Selected AMCC Pitcher of the Week
    April 13, 2015
    Penn State Behrend baseball sophomore pitcher Jack Herzing was selected a Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week while sophomore hurler Justin Rohrer was named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Pitcher of the Week.
  • Baseball Splits With La Roche
    April 12, 2015
    After falling in game one of the doubleheader, the Penn State Behrend baseball team completed a three-run comeback in game two with a four run rally in the eighth inning. The Lions (12-6, 3-3 AMCC) fell in game one 13-1, but rebounded to take the second game by a score of 4-3.
  • Baseball Falls to Case Western, 2-1
    April 11, 2015
    Case Western scored the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning to snatch a 2-1 victory over the Penn State Behrend Baseball team in non-conference action Saturday afternoon.
  • Herzing K's 16; Baseball Sweeps Penn State Altoona
    April 06, 2015
    Jack Herzing tossed a complete game with a career-high 16 strikeouts in game one while Brian Bohman’s two-run homerun in game two lifted the Penn State Behrend baseball team to a sweep of conference rival Penn State Altoona Monday afternoon. The Behrend Lions (11-4, 2-2 AMCC) took game one by a score of 4-1 and won game two, 7-4.
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