2011 Haverford College Baseball News
June 22, 2011
Baseball's Sarafin featured in hometown news release
The recently-graduated senior is highlighted in his hometown Princeton, N.J., newspaper.
June 20, 2011
Eleven Fords named to academic all-area teams, led by performer of year Schoch
The Fords earned one performer of the year and 11 spots on five academic all-area teams.
June 17, 2011
Beccaria talks Haverford baseball with BaseballFactory.com
Fords head coach, and Centennial coach of the year, Dave Beccaria talks about the program, Haverford and upcoming field renovations in an online chat with BaseballAmerica's Web partner.
May 27, 2011
Carluccio named to 2011 ABCA/Rawlings All-America Team
Senior shortstop selected to his second All-America team this spring
May 25, 2011
Carluccio named to D3baseball.com's 2011 All-America Team
D3baseball.com named the Fords' senior shortstop a first-team all-American.
May 24, 2011
Four from baseball tabbed for all-region team; DeRosa picks up Gold Glove
The ABCA released its Mid-Atlantic All-Region team with a list that included a quartet of Fords, while Haverford's second baseman walked away with his first Gold Glove award.
May 19, 2011
Eight named to the All-Centennial Conference Spring Sportsmanship Team
Scott Chanelli, Mike Galetta, Will Garrett, Harper Hubbeling, Molly Jordan, Zach Needell, Elizabeth Newman and Katie Wettick represent Haverford on the team.
May 8, 2011
Fords fall twice to Keystone in final games of regular season
Haverford closed out its regular season with a pair of losses to the Giants.
May 3, 2011
Eight from baseball named all-conference as Carluccio, Beccaria earn top honors
The Fords place eight players on the all-conference team and also picked up player and coach of the year awards.
May 1, 2011
Rally falls short in final at-bat as Fords fall in championship game
The tying run was at the plate but the Fords weren't able to complete their rally Sunday against Johns Hopkins in the Centennial championship game.
April 30, 2011
Fords slug way to championship round; Eliminate Diplomats
Haverford to face Johns Hopkins for the conference title on Sunday in Baltimore
April 30, 2011
Fords’ bats, Williams dominate Bears to stave off elimination
Offense pounds out 11 hits, and Jonny Williams tosses a complete game as the Fords eliminate Ursnius
April 29, 2011
Road to baseball championship gets longer after loss to Diplomats
A late rally Friday afternoon nearly got the job done for the Fords, but Friday's loss has left no room for error in the double-elimination Centennial Conference tournament.
April 28, 2011
Baseball to open the Centennial Conference tournament against Diplomats
No. 26 Fords look to continue their record-breaking season with a conference title quest that starts against Franklin & Marshall
April 26, 2011
Fords will roll into tourney with 4-game win streak after defeat of Widener
Baseball closed out its regular season with a win over the Pride and will carry a four-game win streak into Friday's conference tournament opener against visiting Franklin & Marshall.
April 25, 2011
Butera named Centennial Conference offensive player of the week
Fords left fielder hit .438 and knocked in five runs to earn conference award
April 23, 2011
Baseball sweeps Bullets to set program record for wins in a season
The Fords picked up a pair of wins at Gettysburg to set a new program record and clinch the No. 2 seed in the upcoming Centennial tournament.
April 22, 2011
Baseball exorcises demons of past, pound out home win over Diplomats
Friday afternoon's win over visiting Franklin & Marshall affected more than just the league standings and a clinched playoff berth for the Fords.
April 21, 2011
Loss to Diplomats sets up important Friday rematch at home
Haverford baseball fell to host Franklin & Marshall Thursday afternoon allowing the Diplomats to pull into a tie with the Fords in the league standings.
April 17, 2011
Fords bats pound out 29 hits in doubleheader sweep of Shoreman
Though the Fords received stellar pitching Sunday, the bats were the big story as they exploded for 23 runs against Washington's pair of aces.
April 15, 2011
Fords turn tables on host Ursinus earning league win on Bears' home field
Haverford picked up a road win at Ursinus Friday afternoon, exacting a bit of revenge for a Bears victory on the Fords' turf Thursday.
April 14, 2011
Fords let one slip away in conference loss to visiting Ursinus
Charlie Carluccio's 5-for-5 day was the highlight of a game that got away from the Fords in the late innings.
April 12, 2011
Baseball arrives in national poll for first time in program history
The Fords, owners of a nine-game win streak, have cracked the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper's top-30 poll.
April 11, 2011
Baseball’s Carluccio and Henrick earn weekly conference honors
Strong performances during a 3-0 week help a pair of Fords earn Centennial Conference recognition.
April 11, 2011
Coulter's smash leads Fords to win over scrappy Muhlenberg
Justin Coulter's first collegiate home run broke a deadlocked score and sent Haverford to a victory over the visiting Mules.
April 10, 2011
Different styles, but same result as baseball sweeps McDaniel in league doubleheader
The Fords eked out a narrow two-run victory in the opener then attacked three Green Terror pitchers in a 10-run nightcap win.
April 6, 2011
Early outburst paces Fords baseball; Outslugs Mules, 11-6, for a road win
Fords score five times in the first inning on their way to win number 20.
April 3, 2011
Baseball rallies from behind four times in extra-inning win over Swarthmore
The Fords overcame late-inning deficits to win a thriller against visiting Swarthmore.
April 2, 2011
Pitching, early runs lead baseball to doubleheader sweep of Red Devils
The Fords got solid pitching from Jonny Williams and Bryan Henrick who both got early run support in their wins over Dickinson Saturday afternoon.
March 31, 2011
Colburn '59 to receive honor from Delaware sportswriters
Bob Colburn '59 is in his 50th season as head baseball coach at St. Andrew's school in Delaware.
March 30, 2011
Galetta’s two-run blast leads baseball to 8-3 win over Nittany Lions
A three-run sixth which was capped by Mike Galetta’s towering two-run home run put the Fords in front for good.
March 29, 2011
Sarafin’s gem leads baseball to 5-3 win over Garnet
Colin Sarafin allowed just two earned runs on 10 hits while striking out four batters in 8.1 innings to earn the victory.
March 26, 2011
Baseball drops pair to No. 12 Hopkins
The 12th-ranked Blue Jays took Game 1, 9-3, and won the nightcap, 5-3, in the Centennial Conference opener for both teams.
March 25, 2011
Four-run seventh leads baseball to 4-1 win at Rowan
The Fords were no-hit through six innings, but in the top of the seventh the bats came alive.
March 22, 2011
A run an inning aids baseball in 19-8 win over Eastern
The Eagles scored two quick runs in the first inning, but Haverford responded with 12 unanswered runs over the first three frames.
March 19, 2011
Fords back on winning track, sweep Susquehanna in non-conference action
One big inning pushed the Fords to their opening game victory, then the bats made noise in several innings to win Game 2 over the host Crusaders.
March 18, 2011
Baseball silenced by Lions, 8-1
TCNJ led from the get-go with a four-run first inning and added runs in the fifth and ninth innings.
March 17, 2011
GMC hands baseball first loss of season, 10-4
The Fords scored twice in the seventh to make the score 7-3, but Gwynedd-Mercy plated three runs in the ninth.
March 15, 2011
Henrick, hitters lead baseball to 12-7 win in home opener
Leading 1-0 early on, the Fords scored multiple runs in the third, fifth and sixth innings to establish a 10-0 lead.
March 12, 2011
Baseball takes Coast Guard, 11-3, to close out spring trip
With the score tied at 3-3 in the fourth inning, Jake Chaplin’s two-RBI double plated the go-ahead run.
March 11, 2011
Pair of complete games help baseball sweep Defiance in twin-bill
Colin Sarafin and Jonny Williams both tossed complete games to help the Fords to a doubleheader sweep.
March 10, 2011
Seventh inning rally aids baseball in 13-4 win over Kenyon
A seven-run, seventh inning rally helped the Fords remain undefeated on the season.
March 8, 2011
Baseball hangs on for 7-6 win over Olivet
The Fords scored three times in the third inning to take the lead and added two runs in the sixth which ended up making the difference.
March 7, 2011
Baseball rolls to another doubleheader sweep
The Fords downed Eastern Nazarene, 11-5 and 5-0, to improve to 4-0.
March 7, 2011
Sarafin garners season’s first Centennial pitcher of the week honor
Colin Sarafin pitched seven scoreless innings as the Fords shutout Illinois College, 9-0, Sunday.
March 6, 2011
Baseball opens season with two wins
The Fords defeated Illinois College, 9-0, in the morning and Dominican (Ill.), 8-0, in the evening.
March 4, 2011
Baseball team primed for run at conference title in 2011
Returning one of the most experienced and most talented squads in recent memory, the Fords are optimistic about taking the next step and capturing the seemingly elusive Centennial Conference title.
