2017-18 Baseball News
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Wesleyan Announces Clifton as Next Head Baseball Coach
June 02, 2018North Carolina Wesleyan President Dr. Dewey Clark is pleased to announce that local high school skipper Greg Clifton has been named the next head coach for the Battling Bishop baseball program. -
N.C. Wesleyan Baseball to Honor Long by Retiring #10 Jersey
May 14, 2018The N.C. Wesleyan Department of Athletics is pleased to announce that its storied baseball program will be adding a seventh retired jersey to the left field fencing of Bauer Field -- the #10 of long-time head coach Charlie Long. -
NCWC's Long Steps Down as Head Coach of Bishop Baseball
April 30, 2018The North Carolina Wesleyan Department of Athletics has announced that long-time staff member Charlie Long has stepped down as head coach of the Battling Bishop baseball program. -
Diamond Bishops Fall to LaGrange in USA South Tourney Championship
April 13, 2018N.C. Wesleyan's run in the 2018 USA South Baseball Tournament came to an end in Saturday's title game as LaGrange ended the Bishops' season by a 12-7 score. -
USA South Releases Postseason Baseball Award Winners
April 11, 2018The USA South has released its 2018 All-Conference awards in the sport of baseball. North Carolina Wesleyan had six players garner recognition, led by freshman Drew Tubb's Rookie Pitcher of the Year honor. -
NCWC Baseball Wraps Up Regular Season, Prepares for Tourney
April 08, 2018The Battling Bishop baseball team wrapped the regular season this weekend, suffering a 3-game sweep at Pfeiffer. NCWC will now prepare for this week's USA South Tourney. -
Diamond Bishops Take 2-of-3 from Ferrum, Honor Senior Class
March 31, 2018N.C. Wesleyan's baseball team closed out USA South Conference play over the weekend with a series win over Ferrum College, taking 2-of-3 from the Panthers at Bauer Field. -
Wesleyan Baseball Teams Up With Vs. Cancer Foundation
March 30, 2018For a third straight season, the NCWC baseball program is teaming up with the Vs. Cancer Foundation to help kids beat cancer. The Bishops have set aside their March 31st game versus Ferrum as their promotion day. -
USA South Action Highlights Busy Wednesday for Bishops
March 28, 2018N.C. Wesleyan's baseball, lacrosse, and softball teams were all in action on Wednesday afternoon against USA South opponents, highlighted by baseball's 7-4 win over Averett University at Bauer Field. -
W. Tennis Sweeps, Baseball & Softball Split in Friday's League Play
March 23, 2018Friday's USA South play saw a trio of Bishop teams pick up wins as women's tennis swept Salem, baseball split at Averett, and softball split at G'boro. -
Trio of Homers Lifts NCWC Baseball to 13-8 Come-From-Behind Win
March 22, 2018N.C. Wesleyan's baseball team got homeruns from Max Johnson, Trey Croom and Logan Andrews to post a 13-8 come-from-behind win over St. Augustine's on Thursday at Bauer Field. -
Season-High Five Bishops Garner USA South Weekly Honors
March 19, 2018The USA South has released its weekly awards for March 19th. After a near perfect week in the win column, N.C. Wesleyan had a season-high five Bishops garner honors in the sports of baseball, softball, and tennis. -
Wesleyan Completes Perfect Weekend with Six Sunday Victories
March 18, 2018N.C. Wesleyan's athletic teams completed a perfect 12-0 weekend with six more victories on Sunday, highlighted by the Bishop women's tennis team knocking off defending champion Methodist by a 5-4 score. -
Bishop Teams Combine to Go 6-0 in USA South Action on Youth Day
March 17, 2018It was a very good day at N.C. Wesleyan College as the Battling Bishops welcomed area kids to their spring Youth Day, then combined to go a perfect 6-0 in USA South play in baseball, softball, and tennis. -
MAKE PLANS TO COME OUT AND SUPPORT OUR BATTLING BISHOPS!
March 12, 2018Come watch our Battling Bishops in action as we recognize our area youth this Saturday, March 17th on the campus of N.C. Wesleyan College! -
Pair of Battling Bishops Earn USA South Weekly Honors
March 12, 2018The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly honors for March 12th, and a pair of Battling Bishops have been recognized in their respective sports of men's tennis and baseball. -
Tubb Tosses First Complete Game, Bishops Down Pride 6-1
March 10, 2018Drew Tubb tossed the first complete game of his collegiate career on Saturday, helping his Bishop baseball team notch a 6-1 win in the final game of their 3-game set at Greensboro. -
Men's Tennis Tops Mercyhurst to Cap Midweek Action
March 07, 2018The 24th-ranked N.C. Wesleyan men's tennis team topped Division II and previously undefeated Mercyhurst University by a 7-2 score on Wednesday afternoon to cap the Battling Bishops' midweek athletics action. -
Rainy Conditions Force Changes to Wesleyan/ Wittenberg Series
March 06, 2018With rain threatening the Rocky Mount area on Tuesday, the NCWC/Wittenberg baseball series has been altered. Tuesday's game has been postponed, with the series now set to conclude with a DH on Wednesday. -
#20 Monarchs Sweep Bishops in USA South Play at Bauer Field
March 04, 2018The 20th-ranked Monarchs of Methodist University visited Bauer Field over the weekend, sweeping the 3-game league set from the Bishops by 14-4, 6-4, and 11-6 scores. -
NCWC Baseball Posts Doubleheader Sweep of Brevard College
February 27, 2018Senior Caleb Narron blasted his first homer of the season and drove in five runs on Tuesday to help his NCWC baseball team post a doubleheader sweep of Brevard College on the road. -
Diamond Bishops Open USA South Play with Series Win at Maryville
February 25, 2018N.C. Wesleyan's baseball team opened USA South Conference play over the weekend, taking 2-of-3 on the road at Maryville College to earn the series win. -
Battling Bishops Wrap Up Midweek Athletics Action on Wednesday
February 21, 2018N.C. Wesleyan wrapped up its midweek athletics action on Wednesday, highlighted by a 20-8 win in baseball and the 2018 home opener for women's lacrosse at Scalf Field. Softball and golf also turned in solid outings. -
Makauskas and Braswell Earn USA South Weekly Honors
February 19, 2018The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly awards for February 19th, and two Battling Bishops have earned recognition in their respective sports of baseball and softball. -
Johnson Powers Bishops to Twinbill Split with Emory University
February 18, 2018N.C. Wesleyan's baseball team split a Sunday afternoon twinbill with Emory University at Bauer Field, earning a 5-3 win in the nightcap after dropping the opener by 7-5 score. -
Moore, Gardner & Tubb Garner USA South Weekly Accolades
February 12, 2018The USA South Athletic Conference has released its weekly awards for February 12th, and a trio of Battling Bishops have been honored in their respective sports of men's basketball and baseball. -
Diamond Bishops Open Season with Series Win over Eastern Mennonite
February 09, 2018N.C. Wesleyan's baseball team opened its 2018 season on Thursday and Friday, taking two of three from Eastern Mennonite University to claim the series win at Bauer Field. -
Threat of Rain Moves Up Baseball's Opening Day to Thursday
February 05, 2018Due to the impending threat of rain in the area, this weekend's season-opening baseball games versus Eastern Mennonite University have been moved up to Thursday and Friday, February 8th and 9th, at Bauer Field.