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May 7,
2013
Team of the Week
Wichita State is CBI Louisville Slugger Team of
Week
Wichita State put together a 4-1 week, including a three-game
sweep at Missouri State in a battle for first place in the Missouri Valley
Conference. The Shockers have been named the CollegeBaseballInsider.com
Louisville Slugger Team of the Week.
The Shockers bounced back from a 1-0 loss in 11 innings at Kansas
on Tuesday to thump Kansas Wesleyan 12-1 on Wednesday. WSU won three tight games
at Missouri State, pulling out a 3-2 win on Saturday before sweeping Sunday’s
doubleheader, 11-9 and 3-0.
Regional Teams of the Week
Northeast: Columbia beat Dartmouth
twice on Saturday to capture the Ivy League Championship Series. The Lions
nipped the Big Green 6-5 in the opener before taking a 12-5 victory in the
nightcap.
Southeast: FGCU enjoyed a 5-0 week,
starting with a pair of wins at FIU on Wednesday by the scores of 8-6 and 10-4.
The Eagles swept a three-game set from Jacksonville to move within a game of
first in the Atlantic Sun, downing the Dolphins 11-1 on Friday, 4-2 on Saturday
and 10-2 on Sunday.
Central: Valparaiso remained hot,
going 5-0 to extend its win streak to nine. The Crusaders posted an 11-4 win
over Goshen on Monday and 5-3 against Western Michigan before sweeping a
three-game set from first-place Milwaukee to pull within a game of first in the
Horizon League. Valpo won 5-3 on Friday, 10-7 on Saturday and 7-6 on Sunday.
West: Stanford had a 3-1 week, starting with a 9-1 win over Saint Mary’s
on Tuesday. The Cardinal took two of three from No. 12 Arizona State in Pac-12
play, winning 5-3 on Friday and 9-8 in 11 innings on Saturday before dropping
the finale 11-8 on Sunday.
Honorable Mention
Vanderbilt won twice at No. 13 South
Carolina to extend its win streak to eight.
Kansas State went 3-1, winning at
Creighton prior to taking two of three at Texas to move into a tie for first in
the Big 12.
Arkansas had a 3-1 week, beating
Missouri State before winning two of three at Kentucky.
Kansas enjoyed a 5-0 week, defeating
Wichita State and Baker before sweeping a three-game set from Baylor.
Cal State Northridge was 4-0,
winning at San Diego before sweeping a three-game set at UC Davis to stay within
a game of first in the Big West.
Bryant went 5-0, topping
Northeastern before sweeping a four-game set from Central Connecticut State.
Charlotte swept a three-game series
from Butler to move into a tie for first in the Atlantic 10.
Troy took three from FIU to sit
within a game of first in the Sun Belt.
Oral Roberts swept a three-game
Southland series at first-place Lamar
East Carolina went 3-1, winning at
Gardner-Webb before capturing two of three from first-place Southern Miss in
Conference USA play.
Note -
regional teams of the week are chosen based on their conference affiliation.
To see our list of regions,
click here.
Previous Teams of the Week
April
30 - Vanderbilt
April
23 - Virginia
April
16 - Florida
April
9 - Vanderbilt
April 2 - Florida Atlantic
March
26 - Arkansas
March
19 -
Oregon State
March
12 -
UNLV
March 5 -
NC State
Feb.
26 -
FGCU
Feb. 19 -
Pittsburgh
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