Know your Cardinals: Junior pitcher Jeff Thompson
By Noah Allison– When junior pitcher Jeff Thompson took the mound against the University of Southern Florida in the Big East/Big Ten Challenge it was fresh off of a season opening loss to Indiana University. It was the first start of his junior season after a sophomore year in which he was 9-4 and earned [...]
By Xavier Bleuel– The Big East handed out its second weekly award for collegiate baseball’s top player, and Louisville’s own junior center fielder Adam Engel brought home the honor for the Cardinals. No. 4 Louisville had a perfect week, going 4-0. Engel led the way, hitting .400 with two doubles, a triple, five RBIs, six [...]
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By Noah Allison– Louisville Cardinal baseball fans get their first glimpse of two impressive sights on Wednesday, Feb. 20. The first is the newly furbished Jim Patterson Stadium that has been renovated with 4,000 total seats to pack Card Nation, making it one of the 30 largest college baseball stadiums in the country. The other [...]
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By Xavier Bleuel– The University of Louisville baseball program comes into the 2013 season with plenty of talent and expectations. The annual Baseball America Preseason Top 25 debuted with the Cardinals ranked at No.4. This is Louisville’s highest ranking in school history. Their best preseason ranking prior to this year was when they were No. [...]
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By Baylee Pulliam– With 10 league titles, the 2011-2012 season has been one for the University of Louisville’s athletic record books. The tenth title sets a new school record for most league titles earned during season play. That tops the 9 earned in 2008-2009, according to U of L Athletics. Men’s baseball secured the [...]
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By Baylee Pulliam– Tucson, Ariz. — No. 3 seed University of Louisville baseball will take on No. 2 New Mexico State (35-22) in game one of the Tucson Regional round of the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament Friday. Louisville (39-20) is fresh off an elimination game loss to South Florida that knocked them [...]
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By Baylee Pulliam– A new expansion to the Jim Patterson baseball stadium would make it the largest in the BIG EAST conference. The expansion would double the number of backed chairs to 3,000, for a total stadium capacity of 4,000. “The completion of this expansion project at Jim Patterson Stadium will solidify our baseball program [...]
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By Baylee Pulliam– Clearwater, Fla. – No. 22 Louisville baseball (39-19) awaits its NCAA fate, following a 6-2 loss to South Florida that eliminated them from BIG EAST tournament play Friday. USF took an early lead with a one-out RBI single in the bottom of the first. A double-out play from U of L [...]
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By Sammie Hill– Capitalizing on their early lead, the University of Louisville baseball team defeated the No. 1 ranked University of Kentucky 10-2 on Tuesday, April 24. This game, played at home, marked the first time this season that the Wildcats have fallen to the same opponent twice—the Cardinals defeated UK 12-0 earlier this season. [...]
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1. Calm Cafe Study Room Are you looking for a quiet place to study because the library is way too crowded and loud? Stop by the Office of Health Promotion, located between Houchens and the SAC. The Office of Health Promotion will have a study room available from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Heine Bros [...]
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