Facing elimination from the NCAA Division II South Central regional tournament, the Texas A&M University-Kingsville Javelinas had a big task at hand: win two games in one day to advance to the championship. The Javelinas would do just that, as they racked up a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Mesa University (CMU) Mavericks and a 6-2 victory over the St. ... Read More »
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For the first time in school history the Texas A&M-Kingsville baseball team earned their first regional tournament victory with a 6-3 win over Colorado State- Pueblo in the NCAA DII South Central Regional tournament at Nolan Ryan Field. “It feels good not because it’s the first win at regionals for the school but, because our guys did it by continuing ... Read More »
Field Set For Day One Of NCAA Regional
As the Texas A&M-Kingsville baseball team prepares to host the NCAA Division II South Central Regional, the field for the first night of play has been set. On Thursday, The middle-seeded teams kick off the tournament. No. 3-seed St Edwards and No. 4-seed Angelo State begin play at 11 a.m. Following game one, No. 2-seed Colorado Mesa and No. 5-seed ... Read More »
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The Javelinas took home the LSC title for the season, but for first basemen and pitcher Taylor Taska the victory was especially sweet. Taska was named MVP of the 2013 LSC conference tournament in Canyon as TAMUK won their first LSC title since 2008. “Winning the tournament was the main goal,” he said. “Any time we can get together and ... Read More »
TAMUK may host NCAA regional baseball tournament
Following the Javelinas’ fifth LSC title in program history, TAMUK has put forth a bid to the host the NCAA South Central Regional Tournament. If successful, it would be the first time Nolan Ryan Field has ever hosted a regional tournament. The bid was officially turned in on May 7, according to Aaron Ames, Sports Information Director. In years past, ... Read More »
Breaking even: series split leaves Hogs with .500 conference record
Inconsistency was the name of the game this weekend for the Texas A&M-Kingsville baseball team as the Javelinas split a four-game series with visiting West Texas A&M after falling 13-8 on the Javelinas’ Senior Day series finale Sunday, April 14, at Nolan Ryan Field. “At times we pitched well, at times we hit well, and at times we didn’t do ... Read More »
Hogs own the Night: Hosting Javelinas shine at Invitational
The Hogs took advantage of their home track and field and set new national records at the Inaugural Javelina Twilight Invitational last Saturday. The Javelinas were victorious, having the top 10 finishers of the evening in both the men and women competitors. Jeron Robinson, currently leading the NCAA Division II in high jumps, topped his own record by clearing 7 ... Read More »
Nothing Left to Ponder: Overcoming Diabetes to Remain Undefeated
To some, confidence is just a word, but to Javelina pitcher Dallas Ponder, it’s more than just a word. It’s a mindset. “When I’m on the mound I go out there with the mindset that I’m better than my opponent,” said Ponder. “I just have to trust my stuff and do what I do and everything will come out in ... Read More »
Tale of Two Teams
It might have been Good Friday on the calendar for the Texas A&M-Kingsville baseball team this past Friday, March 29, but for the players it wasn’t very good. The Javelinas (22-10, 6-6) allowed the visiting Tarleton State Texans a split of a four-game series with a 7-2 and 6-4 victories at Nolan Ryan Field. The double header sweep of the ... Read More »
Javelinas Snap 13 Games
Jaeleen Castro’s two-out single in the bottom of the seventh plated Bailey Offill for the winning run as the Texas A&M-Kingsville softball team earned their first Lone Star Conference win of the season 8-7 Friday at Hubert Field. The Javelinas, who snapped a 13-game losing streak with the win moved to 11-24 on the season and are 1-11 in the ... Read More »
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