NORFOLK, Va. – A quick start at the plate staked Norfolk State to a big early advantage and the Spartans held on for an 8-4 win over Coppin State to extend their winning streak to nine games on Saturday at Marty L. Miller Field. The Spartans (21-14, 14-3 MEAC North) outhit Coppin State (9-25, 6-11) … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State senior left handed pitcher Devin Hemmerich was chosen as the MEAC Pitcher of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. Hemmerich pitched 7.1 innings of no-hit baseball on Sunday in an 8-0 win over Towson, eventually finishing with a one-hit shutout. He allowed just an eighth-inning single, and only one … Continue reading
RICHMOND, Va. – Host Virginia Commonwealth snapped a 2-2 tie by scoring a pair of runs in the seventh inning to pull away from Norfolk State, 5-2, in a non-conference mid-week baseball contest on Wednesday afternoon at The Diamond. The loss was the ninth in a row for the Spartans (3-9), while the Rams improve … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State baseball team takes to the road for the first time this season, embarking on its longest trip of the season, when the Spartans face the University of Tennessee this Friday through Sunday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. The Spartans’ first-ever games against an SEC opponent have start … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Alex Gransback had three hits and Josh Simon drove in three runs as Virginia Commonwealth sent Norfolk State to its fifth straight loss, 8-3, on Wednesday at Marty L. Miller Field. VCU (3-5) scored twice in the first inning and never looked back, as three Ram pitchers held the Spartans (3-5) to … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Niagara broke open a tie game with three runs in the sixth to pull away for a 6-1 win on Sunday and a series sweep of Norfolk State at Marty L. Miller Field. The Spartans fell to 3-4 with the loss, while Niagara moved to 3-3. With the game tied at 1-all … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State baseball team could not avoid the big inning Saturday, yielding four-run frames in both ends of a doubleheader sweep at the hands of Niagara. The Purple Eagles won by scores of 9-0 and 4-0. The Spartans (3-3), who tallied five hits in the two games Saturday, have now lost … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – North Carolina A&T scored a pair of unearned runs in the fifth, and the Aggies held on to defeat the Norfolk State baseball team by a 4-3 score on Wednesday night at Marty L. Miller Field. Three A&T pitchers combined for 10 strikeouts and zero walks in a non-conference game that was … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State University and the Norfolk Tides will play their seventh baseball exhibition game in the last eight years on Tuesday, April 4 at 5:30 p.m. at Harbor Park. Gates will open at 4:30 p.m. for the seven-inning game. All advance tickets must be purchased through NSU. Tickets will be available at … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Due to the threat of rain in Greensboro, N.C., on Wednesday, the Norfolk State and North Carolina A&T baseball teams have decided to switch the locations of their two regular-season meetings. Instead of playing in North Carolina, the teams will now play at NSU’s Marty L. Miller Field on Wednesday at 5 … Continue reading
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