May 6, 2010
BOONE ANNOUNCED AS SOUTHWESTERN REP ON ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM
SUWANEE, Ga. - SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its second annual Baseball All-Sportsmanship team. Eleven baseball players were selected to the 2010 squad including Southwestern University's Todd Boone.
April 22, 2010
FOUR PIRATES NAMED TO ALL-SCAC TEAM
SUWANEE, Ga. - In exclusive voting by the SCAC head coaches Southwestern University has four Pirates named as Honorable Mention selections in the 2010 All-SCAC Baseball Team.
April 20, 2010
SENIOR ATHLETES RECEIVE RECOGNITION OF YEARS AT FIRST WATCH CEREMONY
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Thanks to the generous donations of the members of Southwestern's first booster club, The Pirate Crew, the Athletic Department was able to begin a new tradition of awarding watches to senior athletes whom had completed eligibility while at Southwestern.
April 18, 2010
SUNDAY BASEBALL GAME PUSHED BACK ONE HOUR
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Pirates' final baseball game of the season has been pushed back to a 2:00 start time. The Pirates and Warriors will square off after a brief senior day celebration beginning at 2:00.
April 18, 2010
PIRATES END SEASON BY COMPLETING SWEEP OF HENDRIX
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Southwestern baseball team finished out their season with an 8-5 victory over Hendrix College this afternoon at Rockwell Field. The win completed a weekend sweep of the Warriors and sent the Pirates into the off-season on a two game winning streak.
April 17, 2010
BELSKI'S WALK-OFF HOMERUN LAUNCHES PIRATES PAST WARRIORS
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Southwestern Pirates defeated the Hendrix warriors 10-9 in dramatic fashion to take the opener of this weekend’s series today at Rockwell field.
April 12, 2010
Pirates Drop 2 Heartbreakers on Day 1 at Millsaps
The playoff hopes of the Pirates were dashed Saturday afternoon after Millsaps College pulled out two close games despite a dominate pitching performance from Chris Webber in game one and a strong showing by the Pirate offence in game 2.
April 7, 2010
BOONE AND CISNEROS NAMED AS 2010 ANCHOR AWARD WINNERS
GEORGETOWN, Texas - In all-campus voting, seniors Reese Cisneros and Todd Boone have been selected as the 2010 female and male Pirate Anchor Award winners.
April 6, 2010
TWO INNINGS STALL PIRATES AT HOME AGAINST TEXAS LUTHERAN
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Texas Lutheran scored eight runs in the first inning and nine in the final inning to hand Southwestern a 22-10 loss on Tuesday afternoon. The loss drops the Pirates to 11-21 on the year while Texas Lutheran improves to 22-8.
March 31, 2010
WIN STREAK SNAPPED AT EIGHT BY COMETS
GEORGETOWN, Texas – The Pirates’ win streak was snapped at eight games after a 12-9 loss to the Comets of UT-Dallas on Wednesday afternoon at Rockwell Family Baseball Field. The two teams combined for 29 hits as the score was tied through seven, but a three-run eighth by UTD game them the win.
March 31, 2010
PIRATES WIN SLUGFEST OVER MCMURRY FOR EIGHTH WIN IN A ROW
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern University and McMurry University combined for 35 hits and 31 runs in an impressive offensive display at Rockwell Family Baseball Field on Tuesday afternoon. The Pirates emerged with the 19-12 win, their eighth in a row.
March 23, 2010
PIRATES TAKE TWO FROM SCHREINER, EXTEND WIN STREAK TO SEVEN
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Not only was the weather nearly perfect but so were the Pirates as they took two games from Schreiner University on Tuesday afternoon to extend their win streak to seven. Southwestern now sits at 10-17 overall and is continuing to find their identity as a ball club.
March 21, 2010
LATE GAME HEROICS GIVE PIRATES TWO SCAC WINS
GEORGETOWN, Texas - After blowing out Austin College in the opening game of a double header Southwestern needed gutsy plays both at the plate and on the mound as SU won two SCAC conference games against Austin College Sunday afternoon.
March 20, 2010
PIRATES CONTEST WITH AUSTIN COLLEGE CANCELED; PLAY DOUBLE HEADER ON SUNDAY
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern's game against Austin College on Saturday has been canceled. The Pirates and 'Roos will play a double-header on Sunday beginning at 12:30 pm.
March 17, 2010
HOT HITTING PIRATES CONTINUE WITH STREAK WITH VICTORY OVER CARDINAL STRITCH
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Southwestern baseball team continued to find their stride with a 7-5 non-conference with over Cardinal Stritch on Wednesday evening at Rockwell Field. With the win SU improves to 6-17 on the year and has won their last three games.
March 16, 2010
WEBBER EARNS SCAC PITCHER OF THE WEEK HONORS
SUWANEE, Ga. - Sophomore right-hander Chris Webber has been selected as the SCAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week for games played Monday, March 8 through Sunday, March 14.
March 16, 2010
GAME AGAINST UT-DALLAS RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 31ST
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Southwestern baseball game against UT-Dallas scheduled for 3:00 pm today (Tuesday) has been canceled and rescheduled for March 31st due to the rainy conditions in Central Texas. The game on March 31st will still be played at Rockwell Field with a 3:00 pm start time.
March 15, 2010
PIRATES BOUNCE BACK TO TAKE THE WEEKEND SERIES FROM HENDRIX
CONWAY, Ark. - The Southwestern Pirates used strong pitching and timely defense to take two out of three games from Hendrix College in Arkansas this weekend. After losing the first game in extra innings, the Pirates were able to rebound in two exciting games.
March 11, 2010
BASEBALL ALUMNI GAME SET FOR MARCH 28TH AT 1:00 PM
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Southwestern Alumni Baseball Game has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 28th beginning at 1:00 pm.
March 7, 2010
NINTH INNING RALLY HANDS PIRATES LOSS
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Trinity Tigers used a two run ninth inning rally to take the finale of this weekend’s series over Southwestern today at Rockwell Field.
March 6, 2010
PIRATES FALTER AT HOME
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern's big offensive night was not enough to take the wins against conference rival Trinity on Saturday afternoon at Rockwell Field in Georgetown as the Pirates fell 16-3 and 14-9.
March 4, 2010
SHIPP, SEAGRAVES SELECTED FOR NCAA SPORTS FORUM
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Sophomore baseball player Nate Shipp and junior Shae Seagraves were selected to participate in the Career in Sports Forum sponsored by the NCAA. The duo will travel to Indianapolis May 11-14 for the educational and professional development seminars.
March 2, 2010
PIRATES STALL AT HOME, FALL TO UMHB 7-0
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Pirate baseball was unable to find a rhythm Tuesday night in a home game as they fell to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 7-0 in non-conference action.
March 1, 2010
INJURY PLAGUED PIRATES DROP THE WEEKEND
A beat up Pirate baseball team dropped three close and exciting games in Sherman to Austin College this weekend. The Pirates were within one swing of the bat in all 3 games, but were unable to pull out a victory.
February 23, 2010
WEDNESDAY BASEBALL GAME CANCELED
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern's baseball game vs. Hardin Simmons University on Wednesday has been canceled due to the wintery weather Central Texas is receiving. The home game will not be played and the two teams will play a double-header the next time they meet on April 13 in Abilene.
February 22, 2010
BASEBALL GAME PUSHED BACK TO WEDNESDAY
GEORGETOWN, Texas - In anticipation of the inclement weather Central Texas is expecting Tuesday the baseball game against Hardin-Simmons has been rescheduled for Wednesday at 2:00 pm.
February 22, 2010
EARLY INNINGS LEAD TO PIRATE LOSS TO MILLSAPS
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Millsaps Majors completed a two game weekend sweep over the Southwestern Pirates Sunday afternoon at Rockwell Field by a score of 21-7.
February 20, 2010
CONFERENCE OPENER START TIME PUSHED BACK
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The start time for the Pirates' conference opener against Millsaps College has been delayed to 3:00 pm.
February 20, 2010
COSTLY ERRORS LEAD TO PIRATE LOSS IN CONFERENCE OPENER
GEORGETOWN, Texas - After a great start to the game that saw the Pirates leading early SU hit a snag and dropped their first SCAC conference match-up to MIllsaps College 19-10 Saturday afternoon.
February 17, 2010
Pirates Earn Split on the Road
The Pirate baseball team gained some momentum heading into conference play this weekend by splitting a double header with the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton on Tuesday.
February 15, 2010
PIRATES DROP 2 IN ANOTHER NAIL BITER
Stingy Bulldog pitching held the Southwestern Pirates to just one run on Saturday. Despite the rough offensive goings the Pirates were in control of game 2 and had a few bounces not go their way in a tough 2-1 loss.
February 15, 2010
DOUBLE HEADER START TIME CHANGED
BELTON, Texas – The start time for the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor baseball team’s doubleheader against Southwestern University tomorrow has moved up one hour. The doubleheader will now start at 12:00 PM instead of the original start time of 1:00 PM.
February 9, 2010
BASEBALL RETURNS TO WINNING WAYS WITH WIN OVER HOWARD PAYNE
FORT WORTH, Texas - The Pirate’s got back to winning form Tuesday in Fort Worth against Howard Payne University. Strong starting pitching by Matt Stuart, terrific team defense, and timely hitting led the charge for the Pirates.
February 8, 2010
BASEBALL GAME RESCHEDULED FOR NOON IN FORT WORTH
The Pirate baseball game against Howard Payne University scheduled for Tuesday in Brownwood has been relocated to Southwest Christian High School in Fort Worth, Texas. Game time is set for 12:00 pm.
February 7, 2010
EIGHTH INNING STOPS PIRATES; FALL TO TORNADOS 9-6
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The Concordia Tornados used a four run rally in the top of the eighth inning to take a commanding 9-4 lead over the Southwestern Pirates in the finale of the weekend series this afternoon at Rockwell Field.
February 6, 2010
PIRATE BASEBALL DROPS TWO IN HOME OPENER
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern fell to Concordia University 9-5 and 7-3 in the first home series of the season at Rockwell Field on Saturday afternoon.
February 4, 2010
TROUBLESOME 5TH INNING SINKS PIRATES
The Pirates, led by junior Chris Churchwell on the mound, gave the Texas Wesleyan Rams, who played in the 2009 NAIA National Tournament, a scare on Tuesday afternoon en route to a 5-2 loss.
February 1, 2010
PIRATES START SEASON WITH A BANG, DEFEAT UH-VICTORIA 2-0
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Pitching and strong defense led the Pirates to a 2-0 victory against NAIA University of Houston-Victoria Jaguars in Southwestern's season opener on Sunday. Three Pirate pitchers combined to shut out UH-V while allowing just one hit.
January 29, 2010
ANNUAL SHIRLEY MILLER ALUMNI GAME CANCELED
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The annual Shirley Miller Alumni Game that marks the opening of the Pirate baseball season has been canceled due to the excessive amounts of rain Central Texas has received in the last 24 hours. All alumni will be invited and honored at a future Pirate home game yet to be determined.
January 27, 2010
RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW: PIRATE BASEBALL GEARS UP FOR 09-10 SEASON
GEORGETOWN, Texas – The Southwestern Pirate baseball team seems to have all the pieces of the puzzle for a breakout year, but now just have to seize the opportunity the 2009-10 season presents them: right here, right now.
September 21, 2009
PIRATE BASEBALL TO HIT THE FIELD FOR FALL PLAY DATE
GEORGETOWN, Texas - On Friday afternoon at 4:00 pm the Southwestern baseball team will be hosting its annual "Graybeards vs. Young Bucs" scrimmage matching the returners against the newcomers. The scrimmage is the only fall play date for the Pirates and will be your only chance to see them in action prior to the 2010 season.
September 1, 2009
PIRATES BLANK BULLDOGS IN SEASON OPENER AT TLU
Southwestern University’s men’s soccer team hit the ground running in their season opener at Texas Lutheran University. The Pirates scored three times in the first half and never looked back as they defeated the Bulldogs 4-0.
August 19, 2009
GARZA EARNS SELECTIVE SCHOLARSHIP
A second Southwestern baseball player, sophomore pitcher Aaron Garza, has won a Texas Italian American scholarship. The award is given annually by the Texas Italian-American Sports Foundation to up to 20 deserving college student-athletes.
July 27, 2009
BELSKI NAMED AS TEXAS ITALIAN AMERICAN SCHOLAR FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
For the second year in a row, rising junior Kyle Belski has won a Texas Italian American scholarship. The award in given annually by the Texas Italian-American Sports Foundation to up to 20 deserving college student-athletes.
