2015 Pirate Baseball News
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Cates, Bourne named Kassen/Lowry Athletes of the Year
June 15, 2015Southwestern University is honored to announce outfielder Will Cates and forward Annie Bourne as the 2015 Dr. Tex Kassen and Dr. Carla Lowry Male and Female Athletes of the Year for the 2014-15 academic year. -
99 Pirates named to SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll
June 10, 2015The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2015 spring term and 99 Southwestern student-athletes made the list.
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#10: Austyn Laird's 2-RBI walkoff homerun gives SU a thrilling 12-11 win over Trinity
June 05, 2015There was magic in the air that March afternoon as Austyn Laird gave Pirates fans a 12-11 win in thrilling fashion with one swing of the bat.
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Cates garners Capital One Academic All-America Third Team slot
June 02, 2015Will Cates of Southwestern University was named a Third Team Academic All-America on Tuesday afternoon by CoSIDA.
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SCAC announces Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams
May 21, 2015The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its seventh annual spring All-Sportsmanship teams. A total of 49 student-athletes were selected to the 2015 squad in the sports of baseball, men’s and women’s golf, softball, men’s and women’s tennis and men’s and women’s track & field.
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Cates named ABCA/Rawlings All-Region First Team
May 20, 2015Post-season accolades continue to pile in for junior outfielder Will Cates, this time in the form of an ABCA/Rawlings All-West Region First Team selection.
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Cates named to Academic All-District Team
May 07, 2015Adding to his many accolades this season, junior outfield Will Cates added another to his resume with a Capital One First Team Academic All-District selection.
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Baseball postseason run snapped by Tigers
May 02, 2015Southwestern struck first but Trinity ultimately took the win to end the Pirates' postseason run in the SCAC Championships Saturday, falling 7-2.
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Southwestern rebounds to remain alive in SCAC Championship
May 01, 2015The Pirates came back from a tough opening game loss to defeat Texas Lutheran 3-2 on Friday night and remain alive in the SCAC Baseball Championship in Shreveport, LA.
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Cates named SCAC Player of the Year
May 01, 2015Junior outfielder Will Cates garnered the much deserved SCAC Player of the Year honors as announced by conference commissioner Dwayne Hanberry in Shreveport Friday.
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Baseball ends regular season with Saturday split
April 25, 2015The Pirates dropped game one against Schreiner 10-7 before exploding for an 11-1 win in game two to end regular season action Saturday.
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Southwestern drops game at Schreiner
April 24, 2015With every game meaning so much Southwestern was unable to get some breathing room in the conference standings, falling 4-1 to Schreiner University in Kerrville Friday.
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Pirates take down Cowboys
April 21, 2015Southwestern dominated the middle innings to defeat Hardin-Simmons 9-3 on Tuesday evening at Hunter Field in non-conference action.
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Pirates split with Centenary on senior day
April 19, 2015Southwestern holds tight to a half game lead for fourth place in the SCAC after splitting Sunday senior day action with Centenary.
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Pirates strand eight in loss to Centenary
April 18, 2015Southwestern hit well but were unable to capitalize as they stranded eight baserunners in a 6-3 loss to Centenary College.
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Schedule altered for this weekend's baseball games vs. Centenary
April 15, 2015In anticipation of severe weather entering Central Texas late this week the Southwestern vs. Centenary baseball games have been moved to 3pm Saturday with a double-header on Sunday beginning at 1 p.m.
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Allen notches game-winning RBI in win over HPU
April 14, 2015Trailing by two in the bottom of the ninth the Pirates strung together an impressive offensive inning to defeat Howard Payne University at home Tuesday.
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SU v TLU Baseball to resume game at 7 p.m. Wednesday
April 13, 2015SEGUIN -- Southwestern and Texas Lutheran Baseball will resume its game at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Katt-Isbel Field.
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Pirates fall to Bulldogs
April 11, 2015Despite outhitting TLU in the game, Southwestern dropped their SCAC conference match-up 10-4 on Wednesday.
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Early runs cost Pirates in losses at TLU
April 10, 2015Texas Lutheran took the lead in both games and Southwestern wasn't able to make up the ground as they fell 6-3, 8-4 in Seguin Friday.
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Southwestern Survives Shootout
April 07, 2015GEORGETOWN, Texas – Southwestern survived a shootout with Hardin Simmons winning 12-10 on Tuesday night.
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Pirates drop two at home against Austin
April 04, 2015Deep into the SCAC conference season, the Southwestern baseball team dropped a pair of conference games on Saturday.
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Baseball remains atop SCAC with 4-3 win over Austin College
April 03, 2015Austin College opened the game up early, posting three runs in the top of the first inning. Starting pitcher Jacob Kendra settled in and shut down the ‘Roos as the Pirates heated up offensively.
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Pirates fall in extras
March 30, 2015In the end, Southwestern just could not get their sticks going in extra innings as they dropped a non-conference game against East Texas Baptist 5-4 in Hillsboro.
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Southwestern Trumps Trinity
March 28, 2015GEORGETOWN, Texas – The Pirates offense was able to overcome seven errors and trumped Trinity 12-11 on Austyn Laird’s two run walk-off homer.
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Pirates remain perfect with win over #6/#13 Trinity
March 27, 2015Southwestern stays perfect in SCAC play at 4-0 on the year after a 4-3 win over nationally-ranked Trinity at home on Friday night in the first annual Vs. Cancer game.
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Will Cates, Southwestern - 2015 SCAC Baseball Offensive Player of the Week (Week 7)
March 27, 2015Will Cates of @SUPirates is one of the top hitter in #SCACbsb and can do the sprinkler. Here's our interview w/ him.
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SU Baseball's first annual "Vs. Cancer" game Friday
March 26, 2015On Friday, March 27th the Pirates host Trinity and during pregame, each member who has chosen to participate will have their heads shaven in a show of support for kids with cancer.
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Cates earns second SCAC Hitter of the Week honor
March 25, 2015For the second time this season, junior outfielder Will Cates has earned the SCAC Hitter of the Week honors.
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Errors cost Pirates in loss to Cru
March 24, 2015Southwestern’s bats were strong at home but the Pirates committed six errors in the field to fall 8-7 to Mary Hardin-Baylor at home on Tuesday night.
