2009-10 Archives
BRYANT ANNOUNCES STEVE OWENS AS HEAD BASEBALL COACH
July 15, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University Director of Athletics Bill Smith is pleased to announce the hiring of two-time MAAC Coach of the Year Steve Owens as the next head coach of the Bulldog baseball program.
BRYANT PLACES 65 STUDENT-ATHLETES ON NEC ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL
July 02, 2010
SOMERSET, NJ – A total of 65 Bryant University student-athletes have been named to the Northeast Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll, including nine earning Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll distinction. In addition, men’s tennis junior Cristian Balestrieri (Mar Del Plata, Argentina) and women’s tennis senior Chelsea Downing (Cherry Hills Village, Colo.) were recognized as NEC Spring Scholar-Athletes for 2010.
BRYANT BASEBALL, SOFTBALL NAMED 2010 NEC TEAM SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS
June 17, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The Northeast Conference (NEC) announced its spring Team Sportsmanship Award winners this afternoon. Monmouth was honored in men’s golf, women’s lacrosse and women’s tennis, while Bryant earned a pair of awards in baseball and softball. Quinnipiac was the women’s outdoor track and field recipient, Robert Morris claimed women’s golf accolades and Saint Francis (PA) earned men’s tennis plaudits.
BRYANT ANNOUNCES COACHING CHANGE
June 11, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University Director of Athletics Bill Smith has announced today that Jamie Pinzino will no longer serve as the head coach of the baseball program.
BASEBALL'S KEVIN BROWN NAMED FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICAN
June 09, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I -- Following an outstanding freshman season, the awards continue to roll in for Bryant University baseball standout Kevin Brown (Northborough, Mass./ Algonquin) who was named a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American for 2010, selected by Collegiate Baseball, Brown was one of 14 freshman outfielders selected, joining players from some of the top Division I baseball programs in the country.
BRYANT'S JEFF VIGURS DRAFTED BY CHICAGO CUBS IN 22ND ROUND
June 08, 2010
SMITHFIELD, RI – Concluding a brilliant career only a month ago, Bryant University baseball standout Jeff Vigurs (South Windsor, Conn.) will now continue his career at the professional level after he was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 22nd round (670th overall) during Tuesday’s Major League Baseball draft.
FIVE BRYANT BASEBALL PLAYERS SELECTED TO NEW ENGLAND ALL-STAR GAME
June 02, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University baseball will be well represented this weekend when the 2010 New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association (NEIBA) All-Star game takes place at Fenway Park in Boston.
BASEBALL PLACES SEVEN ON ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM; BROWN AND ALMEIDA TAKE HOME MAJOR AWARDS
May 26, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Following a historic season for the Bryant University baseball team, the Bulldogs were rewarded Wednesday, earning seven All-Northeast Conference selections and a trio of majors awards as announced by the league office. Bryant captured three of the four major awards as voted by the league coaches, including Pitcher of the Year in Brent Almeida (Fairhaven, Mass. / Fairhaven) and Rookie of the Year in Kevin Brown (Northborough, Mass. / Algonquin).
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BASEBALL'S ALMEIDA NAMED NEC PITCHER OF THE WEEK
May 24, 2010
SOMERSET, N.J. – For the third straight week, a member of the Bryant University baseball pitching staff has been honored by the Northeast Conference with a weekly award. Senior Brent Almeida (Fairhaven, Mass. / Fairhaven) receives his second weekly honor after pitching the Bulldogs to a win over Sacred Heart last Wednesday, a game that saw the Bulldogs officially clinch the 2010 conference regular season title.
BASEBALL CONCLUDES 2010 SEASON IN STYLE WITH 10-1 WIN OVER SACRED HEART
May 21, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After capturing the 2010 Northeast Conference regular season title two days ago, the Bryant University baseball team finished the season in style with a 10-1 win over Sacred Heart, concluding an amazing season for the second year Division I program.
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PATRIOT LEDGER.COM: Raynham's Campbell nears end of memorable baseball career at Bryant
May 21, 2010
Courtesy of Jim Fenton, The Enterprise His first day as a member of the Bryant University baseball team in the fall of 2006 was an eye-opening experience. Nick Campbell of Raynham reported to practice, looked around at his new teammates and noticed immediately how much bigger everyone else was.
PROVIDENCE JOURNAL - Ex-Portsmouth Star Dylan Stone
May 20, 2010
SMITHFIELD — He started at shortstop for the 2006 Division II state champions and played well enough that season to earn all-division recognition. So where is Dylan Stone of Portsmouth now? Finishing his college career as a member of the most successful class of baseball players in the history of Bryant University and preparing to receive his degree at commencement ceremonies Saturday.
BASEBALL PICKS UP A SPLIT WITH SACRED HEART THURSDAY; BULLDOGS WRAP UP 2010 SEASON FRIDAY AT 1 PM
May 20, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – A day after clinching its first Northeast Conference regular-season title, the Bryant University baseball team split a doubleheader Thursday afternoon under beautiful sunny skies at the Bryant Baseball Complex. After dropping the opener, 5-1, to the Pioneers, the Bulldogs stormed back to take the second behind the strong pitching of freshman Sal Lisanti, who earned his first complete game with a 14-1 Bryant victory.
BASEBALL CAPTURES 2010 NEC REGULAR SEASON TITLE
May 19, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - Senior Brent Almeida pitched his third straight consecutive game to help lead the Bryant Baseball team to a 9-0 win over Sacred Heart Wednesday. The win gives Bryant the 2010 NEC Regular Season Title in just their second year of Division I competition.
BASEBALL SERIES VERSUS SACRED HEART TO BE SHOWN LIVE ON BRYANTBULLDOGS.TV
May 18, 2010
The Bryant baseball team will be looking to claim their first NEC regular season crown when they take on the visiting Pioneers of Sacred Heart. For the first time ever, fans who cannot make it to the game can watch all the action Wednesday-Friday on a live webcast.
BASEBALL'S POLVANI NAMED NEC PITCHER OF THE WEEK
May 17, 2010
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University senior right hander Eric Polvani (Wallingford, Conn. / Sheehan) has been the Northeast Conference Pitcher of the Week after throwing a gem in last Friday’s 3-0 win over Quinnipiac.