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Chris Donese
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    165
  • Hometown:
    Kettering, Ohio
  • Position:
    IF
  • Year:
    So
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Fairmont
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • gp
    36
  • avg
    .297
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    18
  • r
    24
  • sb
    9
Bio

2012 at Defiance: Started 34-of-36 games played at second base … Homered in third collegiate at bat … Proceeded to rank among team’s top-four in multiple statistics, including 24 runs, 20 runs batted in, five doubles and seven steals … Drove in at least one run in 12 games, leading Defiance to 8-4 mark in those outings … Recorded six multi-hit performances … Used hot start to maintain .289 batting average through first 14 contests … Collected personal bests with three hits, two runs scored and four RBI in during DC’s 11-7 win over New England on March 12 … Settled into DC’s leadoff slot in 25 games … Posted .373 on-base percentage when leading off an inning … Batted .282 during 12 home games … Led all Yellow Jackets with 16 RBI in non-conference action … Voted as DC’s Rookie of the Year.

High School: Three-time varsity letterman at Kettering Fairmont High … Played for head coach Kent Drake … Named as an Honorable Mention All-Greater Western Ohio Conference performer.

Personal: Son of Doug and Josie Donese … Majoring in business administration.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 36 24
Plate appearances 166 116
At Bats 148 102
Runs 24 17
Hits 44 25
Doubles 4 3
Triples 1 1
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 18 14
Total bases 50 30
Walks 13 9
Hit by pitch 3 3
Strikeouts 18 14
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits 2 2
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 9 4
Caught Stealing 4 2
Batting Average .297 .245
On Base Percentage .366 .325
Slugging Percentage .338 .294
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 30 Manchester (Ind.) L, 17-1
May 3 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 2-1
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 6-3
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-0
May 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-6
May 10 vs. Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-4
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 1 vs. Calvin W, 6-5 1 3 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .333 .500 .333 - - - - - 2 - 4
Mar 1 vs. Calvin W, 7-5 1 4 2 1 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 - - 4
Mar 11 vs. Wis. Lutheran W, 5-0 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 11 vs. Wis. Lutheran L, 4-2 1 3 1 1 - 1 - - 1 - .333 .333 .667 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 12 vs. Mitchell L, 8-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 - - 3
Mar 12 vs. Mitchell W, 6-5 1 4 4 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 4
Mar 14 vs. Lakeland L, 3-2 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 4
Mar 15 vs. Salem St. W, 4-1 1 4 3 1 - - - - 0 - .750 .750 .750 - - - - - 1 - 4
Mar 15 vs. Salem St. W, 8-6 1 2 0 0 2 - - - 0 - .000 .500 .000 - - - - 2 - - 4
Mar 22 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 - - 1 - 1 2 .200 .200 .600 - - - - 2 - - 5
Mar 23 Hanover (Ind.) L, 11-7 1 3 0 1 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .250 .000 - - 1 - 2 1 2.00 5
Mar 23 Hanover (Ind.) W, 8-5 1 4 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .200 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 5
Mar 29 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 9-6 1 5 3 1 - - - - 0 - .600 .600 .600 - - - - - 2 - 5
Mar 30 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 10-7 1 4 1 2 1 1 - - 1 1 .250 .400 .500 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Mar 30 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 6-0 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 3 1 3.00 4
Apr 2 Bluffton W, 14-8 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .600 .500 1 - - - 1 - - 5
Apr 3 at Trine (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 5 3 1 - - - - 0 - .600 .600 .600 - - - - - 2 - 5
Apr 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 6-4 1 4 1 1 - - - - 0 - .250 .400 .250 1 - - - 2 1 2.00 5
Apr 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 5-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 5-3 1 3 1 1 2 - - - 0 1 .333 .600 .333 - - - - - 1 - 5
Apr 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 19-2 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 13 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 - - - - 3 - - 4
Apr 14 Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 5 1 1 - - - - 0 - .200 .200 .200 - - - - 3 1 3.00 5
Apr 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 21-9 1 4 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 .250 .400 .250 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Apr 20 Earlham (Ind.) W, 8-7 1 5 1 1 1 - - - 0 2 .200 .429 .200 1 - - - 2 - - 7
Apr 20 Earlham (Ind.) W, 9-5 1 5 2 1 - - - - 0 - .400 .400 .400 - - - - 3 - - 5
Apr 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 7-3 1 5 3 3 - - - - 0 1 .600 .600 .600 - - - - 1 - - 5
Apr 26 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 9-8 1 6 4 2 - 1 - - 1 - .667 .667 .833 - - - - 1 - - 6
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 - - - - 0 - .200 .200 .200 - - - - 2 2 1.00 5
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Apr 30 Manchester (Ind.) L, 17-1 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
May 3 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 2-1 1 5 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 - - 5
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 6-3 1 4 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .200 .000 - - - - 1 2 0.50 5
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-0 1 4 1 0 - 1 - - 1 1 .250 .250 .500 - - - - 1 1 1.00 4
May 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-6 1 6 3 0 - - - - 0 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - 2 - - 6
May 10 vs. Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 4 1 0 1 - - - 0 - .250 .400 .250 - - - - 3 - - 5
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 1 vs. Calvin W, 6-5 1 1 1 - -
Mar 1 vs. Calvin W, 7-5 1 2 2 - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis. Lutheran W, 5-0 1 0 1 - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis. Lutheran L, 4-2 1 0 2 - -
Mar 12 vs. Mitchell L, 8-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 12 vs. Mitchell W, 6-5 1 2 4 1 1
Mar 14 vs. Lakeland L, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 15 vs. Salem St. W, 4-1 1 1 3 2 -
Mar 15 vs. Salem St. W, 8-6 1 1 0 1 -
Mar 22 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 1 3 - -
Mar 23 Hanover (Ind.) L, 11-7 1 1 0 - -
Mar 23 Hanover (Ind.) W, 8-5 1 0 0 - -
Mar 29 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 9-6 1 1 3 - -
Mar 30 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 10-7 1 1 2 - -
Mar 30 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 6-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 Bluffton W, 14-8 1 1 2 - 1
Apr 3 at Trine (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 0 3 - 1
Apr 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 6-4 1 0 1 - -
Apr 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 5-3 1 0 1 - -
Apr 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 19-2 1 1 0 - -
Apr 13 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 1 0 - -
Apr 14 Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 0 1 1 1
Apr 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 21-9 1 1 1 - -
Apr 20 Earlham (Ind.) W, 8-7 1 1 1 1 -
Apr 20 Earlham (Ind.) W, 9-5 1 2 2 1 -
Apr 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 7-3 1 1 3 - -
Apr 26 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 9-8 1 3 5 1 -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 0 1 - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 1 1 - -
Apr 30 Manchester (Ind.) L, 17-1 1 0 1 - -
May 3 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 2-1 1 1 0 - -
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 6-3 1 0 0 - -
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-0 1 0 2 - -
May 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-6 1 0 3 - -
May 10 vs. Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 0 1 1 -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 1 vs. Calvin W, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 1 vs. Calvin W, 7-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis. Lutheran W, 5-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis. Lutheran L, 4-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 vs. Mitchell L, 8-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 vs. Mitchell W, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 14 vs. Lakeland L, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 15 vs. Salem St. W, 4-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 15 vs. Salem St. W, 8-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 22 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 23 Hanover (Ind.) L, 11-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 23 Hanover (Ind.) W, 8-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 29 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 9-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 10-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 30 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 6-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 Bluffton W, 14-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 3 at Trine (Ind.) W, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 6-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 5-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 19-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 13 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 21-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 Earlham (Ind.) W, 8-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 Earlham (Ind.) W, 9-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 7-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 26 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 9-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 30 Manchester (Ind.) L, 17-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 3 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 2-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 6-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 10 vs. Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 1 vs. Calvin W, 6-5 1 5 0 4 1 - .800 - - - - -
Mar 1 vs. Calvin W, 7-5 1 10 3 6 1 - .900 - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis. Lutheran W, 5-0 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis. Lutheran L, 4-2 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Mitchell L, 8-2 1 2 0 0 2 - .000 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Mitchell W, 6-5 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Lakeland L, 3-2 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Salem St. W, 4-1 1 5 3 1 1 - .800 1 - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Salem St. W, 8-6 1 3 1 1 1 - .667 1 - - - -
Mar 22 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 23 Hanover (Ind.) L, 11-7 1 10 5 3 2 - .800 - - - - -
Mar 23 Hanover (Ind.) W, 8-5 1 4 0 3 1 - .750 1 - - - -
Mar 29 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 9-6 1 5 3 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 30 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 10-7 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Mar 30 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 6-0 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Apr 2 Bluffton W, 14-8 1 7 1 6 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 3 at Trine (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 9 3 6 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Apr 5 Mt. St. Joseph L, 6-4 1 5 1 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 5-2 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 5-3 1 9 2 6 1 - .889 2 - - - -
Apr 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 19-2 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 13 Franklin (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 14 Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-3 1 5 1 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 14 Franklin (Ind.) L, 21-9 1 4 1 1 2 - .500 1 - - - -
Apr 20 Earlham (Ind.) W, 8-7 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 20 Earlham (Ind.) W, 9-5 1 4 0 3 1 - .750 - - - - -
Apr 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 7-3 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 26 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 9-8 1 6 3 3 0 - 1.000 2 - - - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 5 2 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 5 1 4 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Apr 30 Manchester (Ind.) L, 17-1 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 3 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 2-1 1 7 2 5 0 - 1.000 3 - - - -
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) W, 6-3 1 6 1 4 1 - .833 - - - - -
May 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 3-0 1 5 1 4 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
May 9 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-6 1 3 0 2 1 - .667 - - - - -
May 10 vs. Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-4 1 5 2 3 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2011-12 36 124 27 20 12 5 - 1 6 15 .218 .290 .282 1 1 6 4 51 30 1.70 144
2012-13 36 148 44 18 13 4 1 - 5 18 .297 .366 .338 3 - 2 - 54 28 1.93 166
2013-14 37 143 39 14 5 2 - 1 3 21 .273 .300 .308 1 1 2 5 49 31 1.58 152
2014-15 36 146 42 22 12 6 2 1 9 11 .288 .346 .377 2 2 3 3 51 38 1.34 165
Total 145 561 152 74 42 17 3 3 23 65 .271 .327 .328 7 4 13 12 205 127 1.61 627
gp r tb sb cs
2011-12 36 24 35 7 3
2012-13 36 24 50 9 4
2013-14 37 18 44 5 3
2014-15 36 24 55 3 3
Total 145 90 184 24 13
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2011-12 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2012-13 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2013-14 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2014-15 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2011-12 36 147 70 70 7 - .952 18 - - - -
2012-13 36 168 47 105 16 - .905 17 - - - -
2013-14 37 186 55 113 18 - .903 21 - - - -
2014-15 36 161 74 76 11 - .932 19 - - - -
Total 145 662 246 364 52 - .921 75 - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 36 148 44 18 13 4 1 - 5 18 .297 .366 .338 3 - 2 - 54 28 1.93 166
Conference 24 102 25 14 9 3 1 - 4 14 .245 .325 .294 3 - 2 - 41 19 2.16 116
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 14 57 14 9 7 - 1 - 1 9 .246 .358 .281 3 - 2 - 26 8 3.25 69
Away 12 56 17 6 2 3 - - 3 6 .304 .328 .357 - - - - 17 13 1.31 58
Neutral 10 35 13 3 4 1 - - 1 3 .371 .436 .400 - - - - 11 7 1.57 39
Result
Wins 20 82 26 10 9 - 1 - 1 11 .317 .398 .341 2 - 1 - 28 14 2.00 94
Losses 16 66 18 8 4 4 - - 4 7 .273 .324 .333 1 - 1 - 26 14 1.86 72
Month
March 15 56 17 7 6 2 1 - 3 7 .304 .371 .375 - - 1 - 18 13 1.38 63
April 16 69 22 11 5 1 - - 1 6 .319 .390 .333 3 - 1 - 27 12 2.25 78
May 5 23 5 0 2 1 - - 1 5 .217 .280 .261 - - - - 9 3 3.00 25
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 36 24 50 9 4
Conference 24 17 30 4 2
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 14 9 16 3 2
Away 12 8 20 1 1
Neutral 10 7 14 5 1
Result
Wins 20 15 28 7 4
Losses 16 9 22 2 -
Month
March 15 11 21 4 1
April 16 12 23 4 3
May 5 1 6 1 -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 36 168 47 105 16 - .905 17 - - - -
Conference 24 113 32 72 9 - .920 12 - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 66 18 41 7 - .894 4 - - - -
Away 12 59 17 39 3 - .949 9 - - - -
Neutral 10 43 12 25 6 - .860 4 - - - -
Result
Wins 20 98 28 62 8 - .918 9 - - - -
Losses 16 70 19 43 8 - .886 8 - - - -
Month
March 15 63 21 32 10 - .841 5 - - - -
April 16 79 20 55 4 - .949 7 - - - -
May 5 26 6 18 2 - .923 5 - - - -
News mentions
Woodley Recognized as HCAC Co-Coach of the Year
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  • May 14, 2013
Woodley Recognized as HCAC Co-Coach of the Year

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2013 All-HCAC honors on Tuesday with head coach Derek Woodley receiving Co-Coach of the Year recognition. DC pitcher and first baseman Darin Waterman was named to the All-HCAC Second Team, while seven other Yellow Jackets received Honorable Mention status.

  • May 14, 2013
DC Drops HCAC Opening Round Thriller to No. 13 Manchester
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  • May 09, 2013
DC Drops HCAC Opening Round Thriller to No. 13 Manchester

NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Yellow Jacket baseball squad traveled to Manchester University on Thursday for the opening round of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament. In a game that came down to the final play, the Jackets lost by a final score of 7-6.

  • May 09, 2013
DC Pitching Powers Jackets to Fourth in HCAC Standings
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  • May 03, 2013
DC Pitching Powers Jackets to Fourth in HCAC Standings

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Yellow Jacket baseball team traveled down to Lexington on Friday to wrap up its regular season with a crucial three-game clash against the Pioneers. The Defiance College pitching staff came through with a gem, as DC won a 2-1 pitcher’s duel to take game one of the three-game set.

  • May 03, 2013
DC Loses Heartbreaker in Bottom of the Ninth at Rose-Hulman
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  • April 26, 2013
DC Loses Heartbreaker in Bottom of the Ninth at Rose-Hulman

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Yellow Jacket baseball program traveled to Rose-Hulman this weekend for a pivotal Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference three-game series with major postseason implications. After a back-and-forth game, the Engineers struck last in their final at-bat to secure a 9-8 walk-off win.

  • April 26, 2013
McLaughlin’s Pitching Seals Series Sweep of Quakers
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  • April 21, 2013
McLaughlin’s Pitching Seals Series Sweep of Quakers

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets improved to a record of 17-10 on Sunday afternoon with its win over Earlham by a final score of 7-3.

  • April 21, 2013
Seniors Shine in Last Home Saturday Games of the Season
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  • April 20, 2013
Seniors Shine in Last Home Saturday Games of the Season

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Senior pitchers Aaron Patterson and Jake Taylor each notched wins against the Earlham Quakers in the first two games in a pivotal Hearltand Collegiate Athletic Conference series. The Jackets rallied to win game one 8-7 in extra innings and then used a 9-5 victory to move into fourth place in the conference standings.

  • April 20, 2013
DC Baseball Takes Franklin Series for First Time Since 2006
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  • April 14, 2013
DC Baseball Takes Franklin Series for First Time Since 2006

DEFIANCE, Ohio – After a hard fought-fought 3-2 victory in the series opener on Saturday afternoon, the Yellow Jackets needed only a split to claim the series with the Grizzlies. The Purple and Gold won the first game of its doubleheader on Sunday in dramatic fashion to win the regular season set against Franklin for the first time since 2006.

  • April 14, 2013
Defiance Bests Grizzlies in Game One Pitcher’s Dual
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  • April 13, 2013
Defiance Bests Grizzlies in Game One Pitcher’s Dual

DEFIANCE, Ohio – On a cold and windy afternoon at Defiance College, the Yellow Jacket baseball team hosted the Franklin Grizzlies in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup between two sides fighting for position in the standings. DC pulled out a tough 3-2 win to even its conference mark at 6-6.

  • April 13, 2013
Yellow Jackets Fall to No. 16 Spartans in Weekday Matchup
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  • April 09, 2013
Yellow Jackets Fall to No. 16 Spartans in Weekday Matchup

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Defiance College baseball squad traveled to Manchester University to take on the No. 16 team in the nation in the Spartans. Manchester proved itself worthy of the ranking, as the Spartans dominated the game, winning by a final of 19-2.

  • April 09, 2013
Mount St. Joseph Edges Defiance in HCAC Matchup
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  • April 05, 2013
Mount St. Joseph Edges Defiance in HCAC Matchup

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket baseball team came into the weekend Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference series against Mount St. Joseph on a hot streak, winning its last two contests. Unfortunately for DC, the squad could not stay perfect on the week and lost the first of a three-game series by a final of 6-4.

  • April 05, 2013
Yellow Jacket Baseball Tops Trine in One-Run Game
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  • April 03, 2013
Yellow Jacket Baseball Tops Trine in One-Run Game

ANGOLA, Ind. – The DC baseball team won its second game in as many days on Wednesday afternoon, as the squad traveled to Trine University for a non-conference matchup against the Thunder. The Jackets prevailed over Trine with a narrow 5-4 victory.

  • April 03, 2013
Anderson Takes Two Against Defiance in HCAC Doubleheader
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  • March 30, 2013
Anderson Takes Two Against Defiance in HCAC Doubleheader

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket baseball team played a doubleheader against Anderson on Saturday to finish the three-game series between the two sides.

  • March 30, 2013
Late-Inning Rally Falls Short For Yellow Jacket Baseball
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  • March 29, 2013
Late-Inning Rally Falls Short For Yellow Jacket Baseball

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College baseball program hosted Anderson University on Friday afternoon in a unique game where DC was deemed the visitors due to the poor playing conditions at Anderson. The Jackets dug themselves into a 9-0 hole before a valiant comeback attempt fell short, as DC lost to the Ravens by a final of 9-6.

  • March 29, 2013
Jackets Win Conference Opener in Thrilling Fashion
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  • March 22, 2013
Jackets Win Conference Opener in Thrilling Fashion

HANOVER, Ind. – The Defiance College baseball program won its Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opener for the first time in recent memory, as the Jackets defeated Hanover in extra innings on Friday evening. DC pulled out the win over the Panthers by a score of 3-2.

  • March 22, 2013
Yellow Jackets Sweep Salem State to Finish Gene Cusic Classic
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  • March 15, 2013
Yellow Jackets Sweep Salem State to Finish Gene Cusic Classic

FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Defiance College baseball program finished its spring break trip in fine fashion on Friday, as the Purple and Gold swept Salem State by scores of 4-1 and 8-6 to finish with a record of 4-3 on the trip and improve its season record to 6-3.

  • March 15, 2013
Waterman’s Monster Game Gives DC Baseball a Split with Warriors
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  • March 11, 2013
Waterman’s Monster Game Gives DC Baseball a Split with Warriors

FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Yellow Jacket baseball squad got its annual Florida spring break slate of games underway on Monday, as Defiance took on the Warriors of Wisconsin Lutheran College for a doubleheader.

  • March 11, 2013
DC Baseball Opens 2013 with Pair of Wins Against Calvin
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  • March 01, 2013
DC Baseball Opens 2013 with Pair of Wins Against Calvin

FLORENCE, Ky. – The Defiance College baseball team topped Calvin, 6-5 and 7-5, on Friday afternoon to start the 2013 campaign on a strong note. The Jackets earned a thrilling walk-off victory in the opener, before leading throughout the nightcap of the doubleheader sweep over the Knights.

  • March 01, 2013