6/3/09 Fourth annual Dennis McRoberts Memorial Golf Outing to be held
The Fourth Annual Dennis McRoberts Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Walden Ponds Golf Club in Hamilton, Ohio. The format is a four-man scramble and the cost is $340 per team. The entry fee covers golf, food, drink and prizes. For more information contact Mike Cronin at (513) 324-8961 or email him at mike.cronin@ferguson.com. Additional information and a registration form can be obtained at the link in the right-hand column of this page.
5/20/09 Mount pitcher Steve Matre and second baseman Nick Weimer pick up post-season awards
College of Mount St. Joseph junior pitcher Steve Matre (Cincinnati, OH/Purcell Marian) has been named First Team All-America by D3baseball.com. The Lions’ right-handed closer led the nation with 13 saves this season and only allowed one earned run all season long. In addition, Matre had a 0-1 record with a 0.41 ERA this past season. In 22 innings, he allowed only 10 hits, one earned run, four walks, and had 32 strikeouts. Matre, one of five pitchers selected to the first team, was also a First Team All-American last season.
The All-American team consists of three teams plus honorable mention and was voted on by D3baseball.com staff, contributors and Sports Information Directors.
Nick Weimer (Cincinnati, OH/Oak Hills) picked up his second straight ABCA All-Midwest Region team award as he was named to the third team. He was a Second Team All-Region honoree last spring. Weimer, a senior second baseman, who hit .372 this season with five home runs and 36 RBI, set the school’s single-season hit record this season with 68 hits and holds the Mount’s career hit record with 217.