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CAS junior Jonathan Iaione throws out a runner in the ninth inning on March 23 in a game against St. Joseph’s.

Weekly Sports Update March 20 to March 26

Nika Woodfill, Deputy Sports Editor March 27, 2017
Here's a look at how NYU sports teams fared in competition this week.
The baseball team hopes to improve last year’s record of 23-22 and to win the UAA.  Their first game of the season is on Wednesday, March 1 at 12 p.m. at MCU Park.

Baseball Season Preview: A Young Team Prepares

Nika Woodfill, Deputy Sports Editor March 1, 2017
The NYU baseball team begins its season today — here's a look ahead.
NYU Baseball played three games over this past weekend, beating CCNY on Friday 9-0, and Lehman College twice on Saturday, 6-2 and 10-4.

Baseball Finds Form Late in Season

Kyle Ryan, Contributing Writer May 2, 2016
The baseball team looked as good as it has all season, blowing by CCNY and Lehman this weekend.
Matthew Wells scattered three hits over four innings of relief, allowing only one run on Wednesday's losing effort.

Baseball Pitches, Slips, Ultimately Misses in Coney Island Game

Tony Schwab, Contributing Writer April 27, 2016
Hot bats weren't enough, as the NYU baseball team dropped their game against the College of Mount Saint Vernon, 6-5.
The distance between campus and NYU Baseball's home field, MCU Park in Coney Island has proven to be a difficult factor to overcome for the team to manage.

Going the Distance: Baseball’s Commute to Coney Island Places Strain on Student-Athletes

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor April 25, 2016
The life of a student athlete is even more difficult at NYU, where nothing seems close.
NYU's Baseball team defeated SUNY Maritime 11-3 on Wednesday, April 13.

Baseball Creeps Up on .500

Tony Schwab, Contributing Writer April 14, 2016
The NYU baseball team finished up a brief stint at home with a big victory against Maritime College.
A pair of home runs from Adrian Spitz led the offensive barrage for the Violets in a blowout win over John Jay College on Tuesday.

Vokulich Gem Leads Violets to Fifth Straight Win

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor April 12, 2016
Explosive hitting and stellar pitching spearheaded a dominant victory for the NYU baseball team against John Jay.
Sophomore pitcher Cameron Serapilio-Frank threw seven shut-out innings in the game against CCNY.

Serapilio-Frank Shines for Baseball Over Weekend

Rachel Ruecker, Deputy Sports Editor April 4, 2016
After a close win on Friday, the baseball team celebrated family day with a drubbing of CCNY.
The Violets ended a six-game losing streak this weekend, assisted by Adrian Spitz who scored a homerun in the opener against Yeshiva University.

Baseball Kicks Early-Season Blues

Brandon Herrera, Staff Writer March 28, 2016
The NYU baseball team ended a long slide with three wins in two days against Yeshiva and Haverford.
Freshman Ryan McLaughlin  finished his game Wednesday with two runs and a triple.

Baseball Stumbles Their Way to Sixth Straight Loss

Tony Schwab, Contributing Writer March 23, 2016
The baseball team's season continued to be a difficult one as the Violets dropped two to Centenary College to make it six consecutive losses.
Diana King hit her first home-run for the NYU Women’s Softball team in their huge wins against Baruch College.

No-No, Homers Carry Softball to 25-0 Drubbing

Tony Schwab, Contributing Writer March 21, 2016
The NYU softball team was explosive against Baruch on Thursday, combining for 36 runs in 10 innings of action.
CJ Picerni was standout performer in the NYU Men’s Baseball team against Ursinus College.

Baseball Drops Fourth Straight

Ashley Arnold, Staff Writer March 21, 2016
Struggles continued for the NYU baseball team on Friday against Ursinus College.