March 12, 2013
Team of the Week
UNLV
named CBI Louisville Slugger Team of Week
UNLV put together a 4-0 week, including a three-game sweep at
eighth-ranked Stanford. The Rebels have been named the
CollegeBaseballInsider.com Louisville Slugger Team of the Week.
UNLV started the week by defeating Hawaii 14-1 at home on Monday
in the finale of the Rebel Classic. The Rebels defeated the Cardinal 3-2 on
Friday, 12-2 on Saturday and 5-1 on Sunday, extending their win streak to nine.
Regional Teams of the Week
Northeast: Louisville swept a
three-game series at home from Alabama, with a pair of extra-inning victories.
The Cardinals won 4-3 in 14 innings on Friday, 6-0 on Saturday and 8-7 in 10
innings on Sunday.
Southeast: Furman had a strong 4-1
week. It started with a pair of wins at Coastal Carolina, 4-1 on Tuesday and
11-6 on Wednesday. The Paladins took two of three from Appalachian State over
the weekend in Southern Conference play, winning 3-1 on Friday and 6-1 on
Saturday before falling 10-9 in 11 innings in Sunday’s finale.
Central: Central Arkansas enjoyed a
3-1 week on the road. The Bears started with a 10-1 victory at Grambling State
on Tuesday. UCA headed to Starkville, Miss., for the weekend, falling to
undefeated and fifth-ranked Mississippi State 4-2 on Friday before rebounding
for a 7-5 win in 10 innings on Saturday and a 7-3 victory on Sunday.
West: Oregon State remained undefeated with a three-game sweep of Texas
State. The Beavers posted wins of 16-4 on Friday, 6-3 on Saturday and 6-4 on
Sunday to improve to 15-0.
Honorable Mention
Illinois headed south and swept a
three-game series at Baylor.
Vanderbilt had a 3-1 week, defeating
Eastern Illinois at home before taking two of three at No. 14 Oregon.
Indiana traveled to Gainesville and
won two of three at Florida.
Clemson put together a 3-1 week,
downing Wofford at home before winning two of three at ninth-ranked NC State to
start ACC play.
Seton Hall had a 3-1 week on the
West Coast, bouncing back from a loss at San Diego to sweep a three-game set at
Pepperdine.
College of Charleston enjoyed a 4-1
week, defeating UNC Wilmington and winning at Charleston Southern before taking
two of three at Elon in Southern Conference action.
Cal Poly went 4-1, winning twice
against Holy Cross before capturing two of three at Kansas State.
BYU had an impressive 2-1 week,
winning its home series against UC Irvine.
UNC Wilmington manufactured a 3-1
week, rebounding from a loss at College of Charleston to sweep a three-game set
from previously undefeated VCU.
Austin Peay had a 5-0 week at home,
with victories over Michigan State, Western Kentucky, Milwaukee, Creighton and
UALR.
Note -
regional teams of the week are chosen based on their conference affiliation.
To see our list of regions,
click here.
Previous Teams of the Week
March 5 -
NC State
Feb.
26 -
FGCU
Feb. 19 -
Pittsburgh
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