April 6, 2010

Team of the Week

California Named CBI Team of the Week
 

California was 4-0 this past week, including a three-game sweep of No. 20 Arizona, and was named CollegeBaseballInsider.com Team of the Week.

 

The Golden Bears started the week with an 8-5 victory over Fresno State on Tuesday. Cal defeated the Wildcats 7-2 on Thursday on the opener of their Pac-10 series. After a rainout on Friday, the Bears swept a doubleheader on Saturday. Cal blanked Arizona 8-0 in the opener before securing the sweep with a 4-3 victory in the nightcap.

 

Honorable Mention goes to Virginia Tech, which defeated VMI and won at ETSU before taking two of three at No. 6 Florida State. NC State defeated Old Dominion prior to winning two of three against No. 2 Virginia. No. 7 Texas rebounded from a home loss to Oral Roberts to sweep a three-game Big 12 series at No. 10 Oklahoma. Tennessee topped Tennessee Tech and Presbyterian before taking two of three from No. 11 Ole Miss. Arkansas State beat Memphis before taking two of three against Sun Belt preseason favorite Western Kentucky. College of Charleston defeated Charleston Southern before sweeping a three-game Southern Conference series against Georgia Southern. Washington beat Seattle before taking two of three from Washington State. Missouri State won at Kansas before taking three from Oral Roberts. Gardner-Webb topped North Carolina A&T before sweeping a three-game Big South series against Winthrop. Connecticut swept a three-game Big East series at West Virginia. Jacksonville State bounced back from a loss at Alabama to sweep a three-game OVC series from Tennessee Tech. Northwestern State lost at Louisiana-Lafayette before taking three from Southland Conference rival Sam Houston State. Mount St. Mary’s took three of four from Northeast Conference preseason favorite Wagner.

 

Previous Teams of the Week

March 30 - Elon

March 23 - Arizona State

March 16 - Kansas

March 9 - Florida State

March 2 - Coastal Carolina

Feb. 23 - New Mexico