2015-16 Baseball News
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USA South Releases Academic All-Conference Team
June 08, 2016The USA South Athletic Conference has released its 2015-2016 Academic All-Conference Team, with North Carolina Wesleyan having a program-record 114 Battling Bishops garner recognition! -
Pair of Bishops Garner ABCA and D3Baseball All-Region Honors
May 25, 2016The American Baseball Coaches Association and D3Baseball.com released their All-South Region teams this week, and N.C. Wesleyan had two players garner accolades: Ciro Norzagaray and James Lovett. -
Norzagaray Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District Recognition
May 09, 2016The 2016 CoSIDA Academic All-District™ Baseball Teams have been released to recognize the nation's top student-athletes. N.C. Wesleyan had a player earn recognition as Ciro Norzagaray was honored. -
Bishops Honor Seniors, Pittman Prior to Season Finale with Ferrum
April 23, 2016Wesleyan's baseball team saw its 2016 season come to an end on Saturday, splitting a twinbill with Ferrum. Prior to the opener, the Bishops honored their 12 seniors, as well as NCWC alum Jim Pittman. -
N.C. Wesleyan Athletics Hosts 51st Annual Awards Ceremony
April 18, 2016The North Carolina Wesleyan Department of Athletics celebrated the 2015-2016 season by hosting its 51st Annual Awards Ceremony on Monday evening, April 18th, in the Garner Lobby of the Dunn Center. -
Wesleyan Baseball Ends Tournament Run with Loss to LaGrange
April 16, 2016The Battling Bishop baseball team saw its 2016 USA South Tourney run come to an end with a 7-3 loss to LaGrange College on Saturday afternoon at Wilson's Fleming Stadium. -
Wilkie, Norzagaray Carry Bishops in 3-1 Victory over Covenant
April 14, 2016Junior T.J. Wilkie struck out a career-high 15 batters and senior Ciro Norzagaray drove in all three runs to lead 3rd-seeded N.C. Wesleyan to a 3-1 win over 6th-seeded Covenant on Thursday. -
USA South Announces Postseason Baseball Awards
April 13, 2016The USA South Athletic Conference has announced its 2016 postseason awards in the sport of baseball. Among 43 honorees were five Battling Bishops, led by Rookie of the Year honors for freshman third baseman Trey Croom. -
Bishops Wrap Up League Play with Series Win over Piedmont
April 03, 2016N.C. Wesleyan's baseball team wrapped up its USA South Conference slate this weekend with a series win over Piedmont. The Bishops took the first two games before dropping Sunday's finale. -
NCWC and Piedmont to Shave Heads in Support of Kids vs. Cancer
March 31, 2016The Bishops have set aside Saturday's game versus Piedmont as their promotion day for Kids vs. Cancer. Members of both teams will be shaving their heads at the conclusion of the game to show their support. -
Wesleyan Baseball Teams with Vs. Cancer Foundation
March 28, 2016North Carolina Wesleyan Baseball is teaming up with the Vs. Cancer Foundation to help kids beat cancer right in our community. The Bishops have set aside their April 2nd game versus Piedmont as their promotion day. -
Bishops Take Methodist Series with Dramatic Walk-Off in Extras
March 26, 2016Senior Ciro Norzagaray delivered a bases loaded RBI-single in the bottom of the tenth to give his Bishop baseball team a 2-1 win in Saturday's rubber game with rival Methodist University. -
NCWC Alum Steve Felton to Partner with Bishops in Fundraiser
March 21, 2016Head Baseball Coach Charlie Long is pleased to announce a fundraising collaboration with Steve Felton Designs for his team's ongoing Kids vs. Cancer campaign to benefit Duke Children's Hospital. -
Pair of Battling Bishops Earn USA South Weekly Accolades
March 21, 2016The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly awards for March 21st with two Battling Bishop athletes picking up honors in their respective sports of baseball and tennis. -
Norzagaray Stays Hot, Leads NCWC to Series Win at Greensboro
March 20, 2016Senior Ciro Norzagaray tallied RBIs in the sixth and eighth innings to lead his NCWC baseball squad to a 7-5 win in Sunday's rubber game at Greensboro. The Pride won the twinbill opener 6-1. -
Bishops Down Pride 7-2, Move Saturday Twinbill to Sunday Afternoon
March 18, 2016N.C. Wesleyan opened its three-game set at Greensboro with a 7-2 win on Friday thanks, in part, to senior Ciro Norzagaray's two-run homer in the fifth inning that broke a 2-2 tie. -
Wesleyan Posts Pair of Victories in Series Win at Covenant
March 12, 2016Wesleyan's baseball team won its third straight USA South series over the weekend, taking two of three contests on the road at Covenant College. -
Diamond Bishops Sweep WPU, Move to 5-1 in USA South Play
March 06, 2016The Battling Bishop baseball team swept a three-game USA South series versus William Peace over the weekend at Bauer Field. NCWC is now 13-5 overall, 5-1 in league action. -
Bishops Open Week with USA South Honors and UMW Tilt
February 29, 2016The Battling Bishop baseball team was back in action on Monday, dropping an 11-9 extra inning decision to UMW. Earlier the day, two Bishops earned league honors. -
Wesleyan Baseball Opens League Play with Series Win at AU
February 28, 2016The Battling Bishop baseball team opened up USA South Conference play over the weekend with a three-game series win at Averett University. -
Baseball Seniors Reflect on Eutaw, Alabama Mission Trip
February 23, 2016Prior to opening the 2016 season, North Carolina Wesleyan’s baseball team was blessed with the opportunity to travel to Eutaw, Alabama as part of a rewarding mission trip from January 16th to the 20th. -
Three Bishop Athletes Pick Up USA South Weekly Honors
February 22, 2016The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly awards for February 22nd with three Bishop athletes picking up honors in their respective sports of baseball and tennis. -
Lovett Powers Bishop Baseball to Trio of Weekend Victories
February 21, 2016Senior James Lovett went 7-for-10 with a pair of homeruns over the weekend to lead his Bishop baseball team to a sweep of CCNY and a split with Roanoke College. -
Bishop Baseball Improves to 4-0 with Sweep of Castleton
February 17, 2016Junior Luis Palencia went 3-for-6 with three runs scored to help his Bishop baseball team secure a two-game sweep of Castleton University on Wednesday afternoon at Bauer Field. -
Weather Forces More Changes to Wesleyan Baseball Schedule
February 15, 2016Inclement weather is once again forcing changes to N.C. Wesleyan's baseball schedule, with Tuesday's game versus Castleton being moved to Wednesday. The Bishops will now host a doubleheader with the Spartans beginning at 1:00pm. -
Trio of Battling Bishops Earn USA South Weekly Accolades
February 08, 2016The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly awards for February 8th with a trio of Bishop athletes earning honors in their respective sports of basketball and baseball. -
Diamond Bishops Open Season with Sweep of Lynchburg
February 06, 2016NCWC's baseball team opened the 2016 season on Saturday with a two-game sweep of Lynchburg. In the opener, Wesleyan got a complete-game, four-hit shutout from Ryan Grant. -
Bishops Celebrate Memorable 2015 Homecoming Weekend
October 24, 2015Wesleyan celebrated its 2015 Homecoming on Saturday. USA South wins by football and women's soccer followed morning alumni games, while Hall of Fame inductions wrapped up the day.