April 26, 2011
Team of the Week
Cal Poly named CBI Team of the Week
After
going 3-1 against ranked teams, including a Big West series win over first-place
Cal State Fullerton, Cal Poly is the CollegeBaseballInsider.com Team of the
Week.
The Mustangs, under head coach Larry Lee (right), began the week
with a 5-4 victory over No. 14 Fresno State. Cal Poly then entertained the
sixth-ranked Titans, earning a 7-2 win on Thursday and 4-2 triumph on Friday
before Fullerton avoided the sweep with a 9-3 decision on Saturday. The Mustangs
moved into a tie for second, one game behind the Titans.
Regional Teams of the Week
Northeast: Delaware won at Saint
Joseph’s before winning two of three from James Madison to sit a half-game out
of first in the CAA.
Southeast: High Point won at Elon
before taking two of three from first-place Coastal Carolina in Big South
action.
Central: No. 7 Texas A&M rebounded
from a loss to tenth-ranked TCU to sweep a three-game set from No. 18 Oklahoma
State to take sole possession of first in the Big 12.
West: No. 9 Arizona State swept a
three-game Pac-10 series at No. 19 California.
Honorable Mention
Miami (Fla.) defeated MEAC-leading
Bethune-Cookman before winning two of three at No. 13 North Carolina in ACC
action.
Minnesota swept a three-game Big Ten
series at Indiana to move within a game of first.
No. 3 Vanderbilt took three SEC
contests from LSU.
Georgia Southern won two of three
against former first-place Elon to take over the top spot in the Southern
Conference.
Wright State beat Urbana before
sweeping three Horizon League games at Milwaukee.
Manhattan won a doubleheader at
Columbia before taking two from Canisius to extend its lead in the MAAC.
Stanford won at Santa Clara before
taking two of three from Pac-10 foe No. 17 UCLA.
Kansas State went 4-1, losing at
Nebraska before beating Missouri State and sweeping a three-game Big 12 set from
Texas Tech.
Troy lost at UAB before beating
Alabama A&M and sweeping a three-game Sun Belt series from Western Kentucky to
stay in first.
South Dakota State took three of
four from Southern Utah to stay in first in the Summit.
Previous Teams of the Week
April
19 - Yale
April
12 - Oregon State
April 5 - Southern Miss
March
29 - Gonzaga
March
22 - Florida
March
15 - Georgia
March
8 - Cal State Bakersfield
March 1 - San Jose State
Feb. 22 - Stetson
(photo courtesy of Cal Poly Media Relations Office)
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