2016 Pirate Baseball News
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Southwestern earns ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
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Cates announced as SCAC Man of the Year nominee
June 18, 2016The 2015 SCAC Player of the Year is up for the league's top male honor.
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Cates named CoSIDA Academic All-American on Wednesday
June 01, 2016Will Cates capped off his career at Southwestern with CoSIDA second-team Academic All-America honors.
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Cates earns all-region honors on Tuesday
May 24, 2016Will Cates was named first-team All-West Region by ABCA/Rawlings, while also collecting third-team honors from D3baseball.com.
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Cates earns Capital One Academic All-District VIII accolades on Thursday
May 05, 2016Will Cates collected Capital One Academic All-District VIII honors for the second straight season.
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Southwestern advances to SCAC Championship with 16-2 win over Texas Lutheran
May 01, 2016The Pirates thumped Texas Lutheran in seven innings, 16-2, to advance to the SCAC Championship Game against Trinity.
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Pirates come up short in SCAC Championship Game against No. 3 Trinity, 8-3
May 01, 2016Ben Little hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning, but Southwestern was unable to get in front of the Tigers on Sunday afternoon.
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Southwestern places five on All-SCAC postseason teams
April 30, 2016Will Cates was named first-team all-league for the second straight season, while Austyn Laird and Tyler Polasek landed on the second team.
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Pirates pound No. 24 Centenary in elimination game, 15-7
April 30, 2016Southwestern posted 16 hits and hit two home runs to stay alive at SCAC Championships.
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Texas Lutheran tops Southwestern in opening round of SCAC Championships
April 29, 2016The Pirates drop 3-1 decision to Bulldogs in first-round action on Friday.
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Southwestern to begin SCAC Championships play on Friday
April 28, 2016The Pirates will face Texas Lutheran in the opening game of the tournament.
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Southwestern wins regular-season finale on Monday, 6-5
April 25, 2016The Pirates defeated Texas-Tyler on a wild pitch in the 10th inning.
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Southwestern sweeps doubleheader, takes series from No. 24 Texas Lutheran
April 23, 2016The Pirates win both games by scores of 7-4 and 14-10.
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Polasek's complete-game effort not enough for Pirates on Friday night
April 22, 2016Southwestern edged by No. 24 Texas Lutheran, 1-0.
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Tuesday's baseball game against Texas-Dallas canceled
April 19, 2016The non-conference contest will not be rescheduled.
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Southwestern takes series from Dallas
April 16, 2016The Pirates collected bookend wins to clinch the league series against the Crusaders.
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Baseball series versus Dallas moved up to Friday, Saturday
April 13, 2016The Pirates and Crusaders will meet for a doubleheader on Friday night and a single game the following day.
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Tuesday's baseball game against Texas-Tyler postponed
April 12, 2016Pirates and Patriots will meet on April 25 at Rockwell Field.
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Jacob Kendra: Giving dogs a normal life
April 11, 2016Southwestern University junior Jacob Kendra volunteers at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter to give dogs a normal life.
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Southwestern drops twinbill to No. 12 Centenary on Saturday
April 09, 2016The Gents picks up wins in both ends of doubleheader to clinch series.
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Preston pitches Southwestern past No. 12 Centenary on Friday, 4-2
April 08, 2016Will Preston allowed only two hits and two runs in eight innings to defeat Gents in series opener.
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Eight-run eighth inning propels Southwestern to 10-5 victory on Tuesday night
April 05, 2016The Pirates overcome a 4-2 deficit in the eighth inning to knock off Mary Hardin-Baylor.
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Southwestern rallies for series win at Austin College on Saturday
April 02, 2016The Pirates pick up 9-6 and 10-6 wins in the doubleheader.
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Austin College trips up Southwestern in series opener on Friday night, 8-1
April 01, 2016The Pirates were limited to three hits in the series opener.
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Cates added to D3baseball.com Team of the Week
March 29, 2016Just a day after earning conference weekly honors, the senior outfielder was named to the national team of the week.
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Pirates overwhelmed by Texas-Dallas on Tuesday night
March 29, 2016The Comets score nine runs in third inning to take control of the non-conference tilt.
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Cates tabbed SCAC Hitter of the Week
March 28, 2016Will Cates hit .571, slugged 1.143 and reached base at a .647 clip last week for the Pirates.
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Southwestern sweeps doubleheader to claim series from Schreiner
March 26, 2016Will Cates had five hits, including two doubles, a triple and a homer in Southwestern doubleheader sweep.
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Schreiner outlasts Southwestern in 12 innings on Friday night, 8-7
March 25, 2016Pirates strand 12 runners on the basepaths in series opener.
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Pirates fall to No. 15 Texas-Tyler on Tuesday night, 7-6
March 22, 2016Ethan Luna had three hits, but Southwestern was unable to upset the Patriots in a non-conference tilt.
