2017 Westminster Baseball News
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Branneky, Strebler Earn All-Region RecognitionMay 23, 2017Tanner Branneky and Blake Strebler earned All-Central Region recognition on D3baseball.com and ABCA/Rawlings.
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Westminster Baseball Falls in SLIAC ChampionshipMay 14, 2017Westminster baseball fell to Greenville 8-6 in the SLIAC Championship game.
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Blue Jays Fall Short, Play Panthers in SLIAC Championship SundayMay 13, 2017Despite winning three straight games, Westminster baseball took its first SLIAC loss to Greenville. Westminster needs one more win to win the SLIAC Tournament.
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Huesgen Wins Newcomer of the Year, Six Blue Jays Earn All-ConferenceMay 12, 2017Westminster freshman pitcher Sam Huesgen was named the SLIAC Newcomer of the Year while a total of six Blue Jays were named to All-Conference teams.
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Westminster Baseball Advances to SLIAC Championship GameMay 12, 2017Westminster baseball won two games over No. 1 seeds Greenville and Webster to advance to the SLIAC championship game.
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Westminster Baseball Clinches SLIAC Tournament BerthMay 07, 2017Westminster baseball clinched a SLIAC Tournament berth in the last regular season game of the year in a 10-3 win over Eureka.
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Branneky Breaks Career Home Run Record on Senior DayMay 06, 2017Tanner Branneky smashed his 26th career home run to break his brother, Tyler Branneky's, career home run record in the team split against Eureka.
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Blue Jays Edge Gorlocks in Series FinaleApril 30, 2017Westminster baseball took game three from Webster by scoring two runs in the ninth inning to take the game 8-6.
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Westminster Baseball Drops Doubleheader to Top-Ranked WebsterApril 28, 2017Westminster baseball dropped two games of a doubleheader to Webster, who is ranked No. 1 in their division in the SLIAC.
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Strebler, Gvillo Come Up With Big Hits Late to Sweep MacMurrayApril 23, 2017Blake Strebler hit a walk-off sacrifice fly to help the Blue Jays to a win in game one, while Ryan Gvillo hit a two-run blast in the eighth during game two to solidify the Westminster sweep of MacMurray.
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Westminster Baseball Sweeps Blackburn; Huesgen Pitches Complete GameApril 18, 2017Westminster baseball swept Blackburn Tuesday night to get back on track in conference play on top of a complete game from Sam Huesgen.
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Westminster Baseball Drops High-Scoring Rubber Match to FontbonneApril 15, 2017Westminster baseball drops the final game of a three-game series to Fontbonne, 20-12.
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Westminster Baseball Splits With FontbonneApril 13, 2017Westminster baseball splits a doubleheader with Fontbonne, taking game one 14-10.
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Westminster Baseball Sweeps PrincipiaApril 08, 2017Westminster baseball earned a sweep over Principia in a two-game series Saturday.
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Huesgen Named SLIAC Baseball Pitcher of the WeekApril 03, 2017Sam Huesgen was named the SLIAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week after his complete game shutout against conference opponent Greenville last Saturday.
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Huesgen Earns Complete Game Shutout, Westminster Splits With GreenvilleApril 01, 2017Sam Huesgen pitched a complete game shutout in the second game of a two-games series against Greenville, picking up the win for the Blue Jays.
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Westminster Baseball Swept by SpaldingMarch 25, 2017Westminster baseball dropped both games in a two-game series against SLIAC opponent Spalding.
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Westminster Baseball Sweeps Iowa WesleyanMarch 19, 2017Westminster baseball tallied a three-game sweep over Iowa Wesleyan to open the conference season.
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Strebler Paces Blue Jays in Sunday SweepMarch 12, 2017Blake Strebler hit a walk off single in the bottom of the tenth inning to take home a win for the Blue Jays in game one against Robert Morris-Peoria, then added his fifth home run of the year in an 11-4 second game win.
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Westminster Baseball Drops First Game To Robert Morris - PeoriaMarch 10, 2017Westminster baseball dropped the first game of a three-game series to Robert Morris - Peoria, 10-4.
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Strebler Earns SLIAC/Diamond Sports Hitter of the WeekMarch 06, 2017Blake Strebler earned the SLIAC/Diamond Sports Hitter of the Week after his offensive explosion in the team's double-header sweep of Robert Morris-Springfield.
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Westminster Baseball Sweeps Robert Morris-SpringfieldMarch 05, 2017Westminster baseball swept Robert Morris-Springfield in a two-game series Sunday afternoon.
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Nebraska Wesleyan Edges Westminster in Rubber MatchFebruary 26, 2017Westminster baseball lost the rubber match to Nebraska Wesleyan to fall 2-1 in the season-opening series.
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Blue Jays Split With Prairie Wolves SaturdayFebruary 25, 2017Westminster baseball split the first two games of the series against Nebraska Wesleyan with a 6-3 loss in the first game and a 4-2 win in the second game.
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Hughes Receives Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Sports Achievement AwardJanuary 27, 2017Westminster baseball alumni Deion Hughes (’16) was selected to receive to Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Sports Achievement Award.
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Westminster Baseball Picked Second in SLIAC West DivisionJanuary 26, 2017Westminster baseball was chosen to finish second in the SLIAC West Division, based on a poll from the league’s head coaches.