2012 Tennessee Tech Baseball Headlines
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Tech’s Stephens to participate in College Home Run Derby
June 28, 2012Tennessee Tech sophomore Zach Stephens has been selected as one of seven players from college baseball to participate in the 2012 TD Ameritrade College Home Run Derby -
Tech baseball finishes near top in multiple NCAA statistical categories
June 27, 2012The Tennessee Tech baseball team finished in the top-50 in six NCAA statistical team categories, while several Golden Eagles appeared on the individual rankings as well
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Boys of Summer: Kirby-Jones and Oberacker heating it up in Single-A
June 25, 2012Former Tennessee Tech baseball players A.J. Kirby-Jones and Chad Oberacker are making their presence know as they have combined for 20 hits in their last 10 games for the Stockton Ports
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Stephens named to ABCA/Rawlings South Region Team
June 22, 2012Tennessee Tech sophomore Zach Stephens has added another accolade to his impressive resume this season as he was named to the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings all-South Region second team
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Baseball Summer Camp underway
June 11, 2012Tennessee Tech head coach Matt Bragga and his staff have begun their annual Baseball Summer Camp. The four-day camp will be held at the Averitt Express Baseball Complex
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Boys of Summer: Pryor earns first win in no-hitter
June 11, 2012Former Tennessee Tech pitcher Stephen Pryor earned his first major league win as he took part in Seattle’s 1-0, no-hit victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers
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Shepherd drafted by the San Diego Padres
June 07, 2012Shepherd becomes the 11th TTU player in the last six seasons to be drafted by a major league organization dating back to 2007
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Golden Eagle Baseball hosts Summer Camp
June 06, 2012Tennessee Tech head coach Matt Bragga and the Golden Eagle coaching staff will host their four-day Golden Eagle Showcase Camp at the Averitt Express Baseball complex on the campus of Tennessee Tech, June 11-14
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Former Golden Eagle Stephen Pryor gets called up to the Seattle Mariners
June 01, 2012Behind his solid performances in Double-A and Triple-A this season, former Tennessee Tech pitcher Stephen Pryor will join the Seattle Mariners this weekend for their series against the Chicago White Sox
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Former Golden Eagle Oberacker hits for the cycle
May 30, 2012Former Tennessee Tech baseball player Chad Oberacker hit for the cycle in the Stockton Ports 9-1 win over the High Desert Mavericks Tuesday
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Boys of Summer: Pryor continues to thrive in Triple-A
May 28, 2012Former Tennessee Tech pitcher Stephen Pryor has continued his success since earning his promotion to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers two weeks ago
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Five Golden Eagle baseball players earn all-OVC honors
May 22, 2012The Tennessee Tech baseball team saw five players receive all-OVC honors, including Ben Burgess who was named all-OVC First Team, Zach Stephens, who was named all-OVC Second Team and a trio of players in Dylan Bosheers, Seth Lucio and David Hess who were named to the all-Freshman Team
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Archer earns second OVC Pitcher of the Week honor
May 21, 2012After guiding Tennessee Tech to a 5-0 win in the series opener against Austin Peay, TTU starter Tristan Archer has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Pitcher of the Week
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Stephens named semifinalist for NCBWA’s Dick Howser Trophy
May 21, 2012Tennessee Tech sophomore Zach Stephens has been named a semifinalist for the 2012 Dick Howser Trophy by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA).
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Austin Peay hands Tech a 10-4 loss in series finale
May 19, 2012A six-run top of the third inning proved to be the decisive event Saturday afternoon as Tennessee Tech fell to Austin Peay 10-4 in the Golden Eagles season finale
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Golden Eagle rally comes up short as Austin Peay evens series
May 18, 2012There was plenty of drama to go around near the tail end of Friday’s game between Tennessee Tech and Austin Peay, but it was a double play in the bottom of the eighth and two solo-shots in the top ninth that cemented the Governors 10-7 win
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Archer’s gem vaults Tech past Austin Peay
May 17, 2012Tennessee Tech’s Tristan Archer came up with a big-time performance Thursday evening, as he had the Ohio Valley Conference leading Austin Peay Governors looking confused all night long in the batter’s box as he guided the Golden Eagles to a 5-0 victory
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TTU concludes regular season with three-game series against Austin Peay
May 16, 2012With postseason implications on the line this weekend, the Tennessee Tech baseball team will host a three-game series against Ohio Valley Conference foe Austin Peay that will be highlighted by Saturday’s Senior and Alumni Day
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Tech rallies in the ninth to secure win over Lipscomb
May 15, 2012Tuesday’s contest saw Lipscomb try to keep up with the Golden Eagles all night long as the Bisons came back from a pair of two-run deficits, but they finished the evening one comeback short as TTU was able to plate the winning run in the top of the ninth to secure the win
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Boys of Summer: Pryor and Dennick earn promotions
May 14, 2012Stephen Pryor and Ryan Dennick both earned promotions last week as Pryor got called up to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers, while Dennick moved up to the Double-A Northwest Arkansas Naturals
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Tech wraps up non-conference schedule at Lipscomb
May 14, 2012Entering their final week of the regular season, the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles will conclude their non-conference schedule Tuesday, as they travel to Lipscomb for a 6 p.m. game
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TTU's series finale against EKU rained out
May 13, 2012Due to rainy conditions, Sunday's game between Tennessee Tech and Eastern Kentucky has been rained out
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Pitcher’s duel favors Eastern Kentucky as TTU falls 4-0
May 12, 2012Despite the final score, the game remained close near the tail end of the eighth inning as the Colonels held a slim 2-0 lead. With two outs in the bottom of the eighth, Bryan Soloman added two insurance runs to give EKU the 4-0 lead
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TTU opens series with extra inning loss to EKU
May 11, 2012The Tennessee Tech baseball team went into extra innings for the second straight game Friday afternoon, but it was Eastern Kentucky that ultimately prevailed as the Colonels claimed a 6-5 Ohio Valley Conference win in 11 innings
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Golden Eagles resume OVC play at Eastern Kentucky
May 10, 2012With just six Ohio Valley Conference games left in the regular season, the Tennessee Tech baseball team will look to increase its lead for the final playoff spot as it travels to Eastern Kentucky for a three-game series
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Golden Eagles kick off road trip Tuesday at Clemson
May 08, 2012After taking two out of three against Morehead State last weekend, the Tennessee Tech baseball team will take a short break from Ohio Valley Conference play Tuesday as it travels to Clemson for a 1 p.m. game
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Golden Eagles thwarted by Clemson in extras
May 08, 2012The Tennessee Tech baseball team fought tooth and nail with Clemson all game long Tuesday afternoon, but a walk-off home run by Richie Shaffer in the 10th inning secured the win for the Tigers
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Boys of Summer: Liberatore returns to Tennessee to take on Lookouts
May 07, 2012Adam Liberatore, a former Tennessee Tech baseball player, made his return to Tennessee Sunday as he got the save against the Chattanooga Lookouts as he continues his journey to the show
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Big innings guide Tech to series victory over Morehead State
May 06, 2012A five-run second inning and a six-run fifth inning proved to be the difference Sunday afternoon as Tennessee Tech claimed the series with a 13-7 win against Morehead State
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Tech evens series behind three-run eighth inning
May 05, 2012Game two of Tennessee Tech’s three-game series against Morehead State had a total of 34 hits Saturday, but it was the Golden Eagles who came up with the biggest hits in the eighth inning as they drove in three runs to even the series with a 10-9 win
