Towson completes sweep of JMU
Second baseman Pat Fitzgerald’s bases-loaded single in the bottom of the 10th lifted Towson to a 5-4 win over James Madison to complete a Colonial Athletic Association baseball sweep on Saturday afternoon at John B. Schuerholz Park.
TU improved to 26-29 overall and clinched the final available spot in the six-team CAA Championship with a 15-15 league mark. JMU finished the season with six straight losses to fall to 16-35-2 overall and 10-20 in the CAA for a 10th-place standing. It was Towson’s first three-game sweep of JMU since 1992. Read more
Towson outslugs JMU, 11-10
Towson scored eight unanswered runs during the middle innings and held on in the end to defeat James Madison 11-10 in the second game of a Colonial Athletic Association baseball series on Friday afternoon at John B. Schuerholz Park.
Towson improved to 25-29 overall and, at 14-15, put itself in better position to claim the final available spot in next week’s six-team CAA Championship in Harrisonburg. JMU fell to 16-34-2 overall and 10-19 in league play. Read more
JMU loses, eliminates from CAA Tourney contention
Starter Michael Trionfo limited James Madison to two runs in eight innings while left fielder Kurt Wertz homered and drove in four runs as Towson won 8-3 in the opening game of a Colonial Athletic Association baseball series on Thursday afternoon at John B. Schuerholz Park.
TU improved to 24-29 overall and remained in the CAA tournament hunt with a 13-15 league slate. JMU fell to 16-33-2 overall and was officially eliminated from the tournament picture with a 10-18 CAA mark. Read more
Longwood tops JMU, 4-1
Left fielder Robby Newman hit a pair of home runs while five Longwood pitchers combined to limit James Madison to six hits in a 4-1 win in a non-conference baseball game on Tuesday evening at Buddy Bolding Stadium.
Longwood improved to 24-20 overall while JMU fell to 16-32-2 in its 50th game of the season. Read more
Late HR lifts VCU past JMU
First baseman Brent Mikionis smacked a two-out, two-run home run in the ninth inning to lift VCU to a 10-8 win past James Madison in the final game of a Colonial Athletic Association weekend baseball series on Sunday afternoon at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park.
VCU improved to 30-22 for the season and clinched a spot in the six-team CAA championship with a 15-15 league slate. JMU fell to 16-31-2 overall and 10-17 in the league. The Dukes maintain a slim chance at reaching the tournament, but they need a sweep of Towson along with help in three other league series. Read more
VCU takes game two from JMU, 9-3
Seth Cutler-Voltz tossed a complete game while Joey Cujas and Vimael Machin paced the offense in a 9-3 VCU win over James Madison to even a Colonial Athletic Association baseball series at one game apiece on Saturday night at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park.
VCU improved to 29-22 overall and 14-15 in the CAA. JMU fell to 16-30-2 overall and 10-16 in conference play. Read more
JMU wins in walkoff fashion in opener with VCU
Junior second baseman Casey Goss (Springfield, Mo./Glendale) lined a three-run home run off the top of the fence to cap a five-run inning and make James Madison an instant winner, 13-11, over VCU in the opening game of a Colonial Athletic Association baseball series on Friday night at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park.
With the win, JMU improved to 16-29-2 overall and 10-15 in the CAA with nine wins in its last 13 conference games. VCU, which had won seven of its last 10 games, fell to 28-22 overall and 13-15 in the league. Read more
