“We’re not a baseball team at a college. This is a program.” -Joe Brown Or at least that’s how head coach Joe Brown sees Cortland baseball. Over the last three decades, SUNY Cortland baseball has had great success. They’ve made the NCAA tournament every single year since 1993, and in 2015, they won the team’s […]
Cortland Caps Off Sweep of Brockport with 3-1 Win
Cortland bats are hot as they remain undefeated in the SUNYAC, sweeping Brockport over the weekend and extending their winning streak to 9 games. The Red Dragons capped off the series with a 3-1 victory on Sunday in the second game of a doubleheader. Led by Will McCarthy’s stellar 8-inning start and RBIs from Dylan […]
The Shohei Ohtani Interpreter Scandal Theories Explained
What’s Going On? In a $4.5 million illegal sports betting scandal, someone is lying and it could be MLB’s golden child Shohei Ohtani. In the first week of the new MLB season, Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers’ superstar Shohei Ohtani, was fired from the team, and two conflicting stories have been provided […]
5 Reasons to Follow the Baseball Team This Season
The home run king’s final season. A top ten preseason ranking. An All-American pitcher. These are just some of the most exciting aspects of the Cortland baseball team’s 2024 season. Mat Bruno Steps to the Plate for the Final TimeOver the past five plus years, graduate student and captain Mat Bruno has now racked up […]
Division III Baseball at SUNY Cortland
What’s the difference between NCAA baseball and MLB? How about Division III versus II or I? What about Cortland baseball specifics? If you’re wondering about how college baseball operates, you’re in the right place. While largely similar, there are some slight differences between baseball in the major leagues and baseball at the college level. Where […]
Cortland Baseball Begins Season in Salisbury, Md.
Dormant since May of last year, SUNY Cortland’s Wallace Field will soon be filled with the pinging sounds of bats on baseballs, as the Cortland baseball team gears up for their 2024 season. Cortland baseball begins its regular season tomorrow against the Salisbury Seagulls. They have three games in Maryland slated to fill the weekend, […]
Mat Bruno: Player By Practice, Leader By Nature
It’s rare to get to watch history being made in sports. The SUNY Cortland all-time ERA leader graduated in 2016– The RBI leader in 2010, the hits leader in 2006, and the on-base-percentage leader in 2000. But the home run king is on the team today, and he still has another full season of hitting […]
Cortland Baseball Prepares for Spring
After having made their NCAA Division-III record 30th straight tournament appearance but falling short of a championship last season, the SUNY Cortland baseball team looks to have an even stronger 2024. Beginning their regular season in Salisbury, Maryland on February 16th, the Red Dragons have some tough matchups coming up. The preparations began right away, […]