USM Huskies #5 In D-3
The USM Huskies remain #5 in the national baseball poll conducted by D3 Baseball. Coach Ed Flaherty's team is 12-4 after winning 3 of 4 games over the past week. The Huskies are 2-0 in Little East Conference play.
Former Messalonskee HS standout Sam Dexter is the LEC player of the week. The sophomore shortstop hit .529 for the week with 7 runs scored and 4 RBI.
USM's Tyler Leavitt was named LEC pitcher of the week and Matt Bender was named rookie of the week.
The USM vs Bowdoin game scheduled for today has been postponed because of snow still on the fields.
D3baseball.com Top 25
Through games of Sunday March 30, 2014
# | School (1st votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
1 | Linfield (21) | 21-3 | 621 | 1 |
2 | UW-Stevens Point (4) | 10-1 | 591 | 2 |
3 | 14-4 | 502 | 4 | |
4 | 12-3 | 496 | 6 | |
5 | 12-4 | 489 | 5 | |
6 | 14-4 | 473 | 7 | |
7 | 12-2 | 435 | 10 | |
8 | 20-5 | 430 | 13 | |
9 | 10-2 | 424 | 14 | |
10 | 11-3 | 398 | 8 | |
11 | 21-6 | 318 | 3 | |
12 | 19-3 | 287 | 16 | |
13 | 9-5 | 266 | 9 | |
14 | 13-6 | 258 | 15 | |
15 | 21-6 | 242 | 12 | |
16 | 12-2 | 236 | 17 | |
17 | 18-4 | 234 | 19 | |
18 | 12-6 | 208 | 11 | |
19 | 21-6 | 202 | 20 | |
20 | 15-4 | 187 | 23 | |
21 | 14-4 | 153 | 22 | |
22 | 12-1 | 124 | 21 | |
23 | 20-6 | 104 | rv | |
24 | 12-1 | 82 | rv | |
25 | 13-3 | 57 | 25 |
Dropped out: No. 18 Mount Union, No. 24 Wheaton (Mass.).
Others receiving votes: Endicott 55, Wheaton (Mass.) 32, Mary Hardin-Baylor 27, Emory 27, York (Pa.) 16, Hampden-Sydney 15, UW-Oshkosh 13, Ithaca 11, Augustana (Ill.) 10, Moravian 10, Lynchburg 9, Farmingdale State 8, Berry 7, Wooster 7, Dickinson 6, Baldwin Wallace 5, Susquehanna 4, Alvernia 4, Adrian 4, Mount Union 3, Rensselaer 3, LeTourneau 3, Wartburg 2, Covenant 2, Colby 1, Bridgewater (Va.) 1.