Diamond Knights blank Wingate in season finale

LAURINBURG, N.C. (04/24/08)—Senior right-handed starter T.J. Chrusch (Fleetwood, Pa.) tossed an 11-strikeout shutout and senior Sam Williams (Rockingham, N.C.) hit a two-run home run as St. Andrews Presbyterian College defeated non-conference Wingate University, 4-0, on Thursday afternoon at Clark Field. Read More

Lenoir-Rhyne baseball rallies past St. Andrews, 2-1

LAURINBURG, N.C. (04/23/08)—Sophomore starter Justin Crowell (New London, N.C.) allowed just one run over nine innings as Lenoir-Rhyne College defeated host St. Andrews Presbyterian College, 2-1, in a non-conference baseball game on Wednesday afternoon at Clark Field. Read More

Pfeiffer eliminates Knights in conference tourney

WILSON, N.C. (04/17/08)—Senior Shawn Coke (West Palm Beach, Fla.) ripped a walk-off single down the left field baseline to guide No. 7 seed Pfeiffer University to a 9-8 comeback victory over No. 8 seed St. Andrews Presbyterian College in an elimination game on the first day of the Conference Carolinas Baseball Tournament Thursday afternoon at Barton College’s Nixon Field. Read More

Coker downs SAPC in conference tournament opener

WILSON, N.C. (04/17/08)—Junior Bryant Smith (Florence, S.C.) ripped a bases-loaded, three-run double down the left field line in the eighth inning to propel No. 9 seed Coker College to a first round victory over No. 8 seed St. Andrews Presbyterian College in e 2008 Conference Carolinas Baseball Tournament on Thursday at Barton College’s Nixon Field. Read More

Eastwood rips three hits in loss to No. 23 Catawba

LAURINBURG, N.C. (04/14/08)—Sophomore Craige Lyerly (Salisbury, N.C.) drilled a grand slam to highlight a 18 hits day for the 23rd nationally ranked Catawba College baseball team coasted to a 20-1 non-conference baseball victory over St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Monday afternoon at Clark Field. Read More

Hayes homers in Knights loss at Lander

GREENWOOD, S.C. (04/09/08)—Senior first baseman Jeff Hayes (Wake Forest, N.C.) hit his first collegiate home run for the Knights but the Lander University baseball team defeated St. Andrews Presbyterian College, 10-2, Wednesday night in a non-conference game at Legion Field. Read More

Patriots diamond nine rips Knights in shutout

LAURINBURG, N.C. (04/08/08)—Junior third baseman Keon Graves (Dillon, S.C.) hit a pair of home runs while freshman Ricky Kalgstein (Coral Springs, Fla.) tossed 6.0 innings of one-hit ball as visiting Francis Marion University blanked host St. Andrews Presbyterian College, 17-0, on Tuesday afternoon at Clark Field. Read More

Barton sweeps baseball series against St. Andrews

WILSON, N.C. (04/07/08)—Senior Eric Stone (Laurinburg, N.C.) led the St. Andrews baseball team with four hits, three runs scored, and two stolen bases but host Barton College sweep a three-game Conference Carolinas series. The Bulldogs (26-22 overall; 10-11 conf.) won Sunday’s doubleheader 9-7 and 6-1 before winning Monday’s series finale 17-2 over the Knights (13-30; 6-18) at Nixon Field. Read More

Knights avoid sweep by downing regionally ranked Crusaders

BELMONT, N.C. (03/30/08)—Sophomore Vince Giunta (Sewell, N.J.) was a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs batted in to lead the St. Andrews baseball team to a 7-4 upset victory over host Belmont Abbey College on Sunday afternoon at Abbey Yard. The Crusaders (26-14 Overall; 13-5 Conf.), who are ranked tied for sixth in the current NCBWA South Atlantic Regional Poll, swept Saturday’s doubleheader over the Knights (13-26; 6-15) by scores of 4-3 and 5-1. Read More

Knights baseball blasts Hawks in nightcap

LAURINBURG, N.C. (03/26/08)—Senior Michael Eastwood (Grantsboro, N.C.) and B.J. Horne (Hamlet, N.C.) each had four hits on Wednesday afternoon including one home run apiece as St. Andrews Presbyterian College split a non-conference doubleheader with Chowan University. The Hawks (18-11 Overall) won the opener 10-6 but the Knights (12-24) bounced back with a 13-4 victory in the finale. Read More

Lander baseball edges SAPC in 13-inning marathon

LAURINBURG, N.C. (03/25/08)—Knights’ sophomore Charles Weber (Concord, N.C.) drilled a two-run single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to force extra innings but a freshman Brooks Arnette (Lakeview, S.C.) RBI-triple in the 13th inning lifted visiting Lander University to a 7-6 non-conference baseball victory over host St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Tuesday afternoon at Clark Field. Read More

Monarchs defeat St. Andrews baseball

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (03/24/08)—Playing the middle game of a seven game stretch in six days, visiting St. Andrews Presbyterian College rested several starters against non-region Methodist College on Monday night at Armstrong-Shelley Field. The Monarchs (19-8 Overall) took advantage with an 11-3 victory over the Knights (11-22). Read More

Eastwood’s walk-off double leads SAPC past the Falcons

LAURINBURG, N.C. (03/22/08)—Senior Michael Eastwood (Grantsboro, N.C.) drilled a two-run double off the base of the right-center field fence to rally the St. Andrews Presbyterian College baseball team past Conference Carolinas rival Pfeiffer University, 5-4, on Saturday afternoon at Clark Field. Read More

Knights drop two close games to league foe Pfeiffer

LAURINBURG, N.C. (03/21/08)—St. Andrews Presbyterian College had the game-winning run on third base with no-outs in the first inning of Saturday’s second game but Pfeiffer University was able to keep the run from scoring winning the finale 8-4 in nine innings (scheduled seven innings). The Falcons (17-17 Overall; 6-8 Conf.) held off the Knights (10-21; 4-13), 10-8, in the first game to sweeps the Conference Carolinas doubleheader at Clark Field. Read More

Rain ends St. Andrews baseball game at North Greenville

TIGERVILLE, S.C. (03/19/08)—Rain washed out Wednesday's baseball games in the fourth inning of the first game. St. Andrews Presbyterian College was leading 7-1 in the bottom of the fourth inning, but the game will not count because five innings of play are required to be considered an official game. The games most likely will not be re-scheduled.

Diamond Knights hold off Trojans in delayed game
Anderson wins league series with ‘W’ in rubber game

LAURINBURG, N.C. (03/16/08)—Both teams scored two runs on Sunday after Saturday’s middle game was suspended at 4-1 due to lightning as host St. Andrews Presbyterian College held on for a 6-3 victory. Anderson University rallied late to win the rubber game of the three-game Conference Carolinas baseball series, 5-3, in Sunday’s regularly scheduled finale at Clark Field. Read More

Anderson hits four homers in series opening win at SAPC
Knights lead suspended game 4-1

LAURINBURG, N.C. (03/15/08)—Anderson University scored 22 runs on 27 hits including four home runs en route to a 22-5 Conference Carolinas baseball victory over host St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Saturday afternoon at Clark Field. The Knights (9-18 Overall; 3-10 Conference Carolinas) lead the Crusaders (9-22; 3-8) 4-1 with one out and one runner on base in the bottom of the fourth of Saturday’s nightcap when play was suspended due to lightning. Read More

Crimson Hawks baseball sweeps St. Andrews

LAURINBURG, N.C. (03/11/08)—After surging to a 7-1 victory in the opener with six late runs, the Indiana University of Pennsylvania baseball team completed an NCAA Division II doubleheader sweep of host St. Andrews Presbyterian College by rallying to a 6-5 win in the nightcap on Tuesday afternoon at Clark Field. Read More

Knights’ Lee closes the door on VSU baseball twice

ETTRICK, Va. (03/04/08)—Senior closer Travis Lee (Frederick,Md.) recorded a pair of saves in two flawless relief performances as visiting St. Andrews Presbyterian College defeated non-conference Virginia State University, 5-4 & 7-5, on Tuesday afternoon at Colbert Field. Read More

Chrusch named conference Pitcher of the Week

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (03/04/08)—St. Andrews Presbyterian College's T.J. Chrusch (8-12 overall, 2-7 conf.) has been selected as the NCAA Division II Conference Carolinas baseball Pitcher of the Week during week number four in the 2008 season. Read More

Chrusch’s no-hitter leads Knights to series win over Coker

HARTSVILLE, S.C. (03/01-02/08)—Senior starter T.J. Chrusch (Fleetwood, Pa.) tossed a seven-inning no-hitter as the St. Andrews baseball team defeated Coker College 4-0 in Saturday’s nightcap. The Cobras (7-12 Overall; 2-7 Conference Carolinas) rallied to win the series-opener 8-7 while the Knights (6-12; 2-7) won Sunday’s rubber game, 8-2, to win their first league series of the year. Read More

No. 2 Trojans rally past Knights baseball

LAURINBURG, N.C. (02/24/08)—Junior Rich Racobalbo (Marlton, N.J.) hit two home runs to help lead No. 2 nationally ranked Mount Olive College to a 11-2 Conference Carolinas baseball victory over host St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Sunday afternoon at Scotland High School’s McCoy Field (due to field construction at SAPC’s Clark Field). Read More

No. 2 Mount Olive wins league twin bill against SAPC

LAURINBURG, N.C. (02/23/08)—Mount Olive College, currently ranked No. 2 nationally in both the College Baseball Top 30 and Ping Baseball Top 30, ripped 24 hits on Saturday afternoon en route to a Conference Carolinas baseball doubleheader sweep of host St. Andrews Presbyterian College. MOC won the opener 11-1 (nine innings) and the nightcap 13-2 (seven innings) at neutral Scotland High School’s McCoy Field due to field construction at SAPC’s Clark Field. Read More

Horne leads Knights baseball past Wingate

WINGATE, N.C. (02/21/08)—Senior starter B.J. Horne (Hamlet, N.C.) pitched a complete-game four hitter as visiting St. Andrews Presbyterian College defeated the Wingate University baseball team 7-1 in non-conference action on Thursday afternoon at Ron Christopher Stadium and Plyler Athletic Field. The Knights improve to 4-8 while the Bulldogs fall to 5-10. Read More

Erskine baseball sweeps league series from SAPC

DUE WEST, S.C. (02/16/08)—The St. Andrews Presbyterian College baseball team had to move its three-game Conference Carolinas series against undefeated Erskine College to the Flying Fleet’s Grier Field due to field construction at Clark Field. Erskine took advantage by sweeping the three-game series including a 15-8 victory on Friday and 18-8 and 3-0 wins in Saturday’s doubleheader. Read More

St. Andrews baseball rolls past Chowan in nightcap

MURFREESBORO, N.C. (02/12/08)—Junior designated hitter Kyle Norris (Laurel Hill, N.C.) went 3-for-4 with a home run, double, and three walks to lead visiting St. Andrews Presbyterian College to a doubleheader split with non-conference Chowan University on Tuesday afternoon at Hawkins Field. The host Hawks (5-3) won the first game 14-2 before the Knights (3-5) earned the split with a 15-2 victory in the finale. Read More

Knights baseball exacts revenge on UNCP

FLORENCE, S.C. (02/10/08)—Senior first baseman Sam Williams (Rockingham, N.C.) provided three RBI including a two-run home run to lead the St. Andrews Presbyterian College baseball team past local arch-rival UNC Pembroke, 5-4, on Sunday night in the final game of the 2008 Swamp Fox Challenge hosted by Francis Marion University at Cormell Field. Read More

No. 24 Patriots down SAPC baseball

FLORENCE, S.C. (02/09/08)—Leadoff batter Greg Phelps stole three bases and scored four times while five different Francis Marion University batters had two hits each as the 24th-ranked Patriots defeated St. Andrews Presbyterian College 18-5, Saturday evening in the eighth game of the third-annual Swamp Fox Baseball Challenge. Read More

Lander baseball rallies past St. Andrews

FLORENCE, S.C. (02/08/08)—St. Andrews Presbyterian scored the first three runs of the game but Lander University was able to rally back for a 6-3 NCAA Division II baseball victory in Friday’s matinee of the 2008 Swamp Fox Challenge hosted by Francis Marion University at Cormell Field. Read More

Braves baseball defeats Knights with four homers

PEMBROKE, N.C. (02/06/08)—The top four batters in the Knights lineup all scored and sophomore leftfielder Alex Ridout (Wake Forest, N.C.) collected a pair of hits for visiting St. Andrews Presbyterian College but host UNC Pembroke used two big innings en route to an 11-4 non-conference baseball victory on Wednesday afternoon at Sammy Cox Baseball Field. Read More

Knights baseball start season with split against NGU

LAURINBURG, N.C. (02/02/08)—Senior starting pitcher B.J. Horne (Hamlet, N.C.) allowed just two hits in six innings of work in a 5-1 season-opening victory for St. Andrews Presbyterian College but North Greenville University was able to survive a 5-4 battle in the nightcap as the two non-conference baseball teams split the pair of seven-inning contests on Saturday afternoon at Scotland High School’s McCoy Field. Read More

St. Andrews Names Keith Williams Head Baseball Coach

LAURINBURG, N.C. (06/29/07)—Brian Mand, St. Andrews Presbyterian College Director of Athletics, has announced Keith Williams as the head baseball coach for the Knights effective immediately. Read More