by Bill Pollock | May 29, 2013 | Sports Features
Missouri Baptist, making their first ever appearance at the NAIA World Series, saw their season come to a close after the ninth seeded Spartans lost 12-2 to second seeded Lee, Tennessee. Missouri Baptist finished their season 37-14. Two solo homers in the first gave...
by Bill Pollock | May 28, 2013 | Sports Features
Missouri Baptist outfielder Ryan Gunhouse slapped a single over the head of the Rogers State (Okla.) third baseman to score Patrick Johnson for second base, as the No. 9 Spartans rallied to knock off the defending national runner-up and tenth seeded Hillcats, 5-4,...
by Bill Pollock | May 14, 2013 | Sports Features
For the first time in Missouri Baptist University baseball history, the Spartans will play in the NAIA World Series after beating the defending national champion, Tennessee Wesleyan, in a 19-inning marathon on Monday afternoon, 4-3. Â With their win in the championship...
by Bill Pollock | May 15, 2012 | Sports Features
Missouri Baptist lost in the regional finals to Lee University in the Cleveland, TN regional in the opening round of the NAIA World Series Baseball Tournament by the final score of 8-5. Lee went right to work in the opening inning. With one out Blake Barber, who...
by Bill Pollock | May 14, 2012 | Sports Features
Down to their final three outs of the season, the Lee Flames baseball team staged a dramatic ninth inning comeback, scoring three runs to defeat Missouri Baptist University, 4-3, Saturday evening at Olympic Field. Lee (53-9-1) advanced to Saturday evening’s contest...