Penn Quakers Men's Baseball
Recent News About Penn Quakers Men's Baseball
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Ryan Dromboski signs undrafted free agent deal with Philadelphia Phillies
Rising senior pitcher Ryan Dromboski from the University of Pennsylvania has signed an undrafted free agent contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. This move marks a significant step in Dromboski's career, as he joins the professional ranks following his notable performance at Penn.
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University of Pennsylvania baseball receives ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) has announced the recipients of its Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2023-24 academic year. Among those honored is the University of Pennsylvania baseball team, recognized for its academic achievements.
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Yankees sign Cole Zaffiro from University of Pennsylvania as undrafted free agent
After the MLB Draft concluded, Cole Zaffiro, a right-handed pitcher from the University of Pennsylvania, signed with the New York Yankees as an undrafted free agent. Zaffiro was recognized as the ace of Penn's rotation in 2024, earning second-team All-Ivy honors and contributing to the team's success in winning its second consecutive Ivy League Tournament title.
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Eli Trop joins Philadelphia Phillies after being drafted from University of Pennsylvania
Right-handed pitcher Eli Trop has been selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 16th round of the 2024 MLB Draft. This marks Trop as the second player from the University of Pennsylvania's baseball team to be drafted this week. Earlier, Jackson Appel, a catcher, was chosen by the Chicago White Sox in the sixth round.
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Jackson Appel drafted by Chicago White Sox in sixth round
Jackson Appel, a 2023 graduate from the University of Pennsylvania, was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the MLB Draft. Chosen with the 169th pick in the sixth round, Appel is now part of a group of 26 players from Penn who have been drafted into Major League Baseball. He is also one of only four catchers from the university to be drafted, and he holds the distinction of being the highest-drafted Quaker since Doug Glanville in 1991.
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Wyatt Henseler earns academic all-America honor
PHILADELPHIA – Wyatt Henseler, a senior third baseman at the University of Pennsylvania, has been recognized as a second-team Academic All-America by the College Sports Communicators for 2024. This marks him as the sixth player from Penn's baseball team to receive this honor, following Chris Adams in 2020 and pitcher Ed Haughey in 1995. Henseler joins Joey Slackman from the football team as one of two Penn athletes named Academic All-America in 2023.
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Wyatt Henseler receives PhillySIDA academic all-area performer award again
Wyatt Henseler, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania, has been recognized as the PhillySIDA Academic All-Area Performer of the Year for the second consecutive year. This accolade is part of the Academic Area Baseball Team selection, which involves voting by sports information offices from 30 institutions in the Philadelphia Metropolitan area.
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Wyatt Henseler earns second All-America honor
One of the nation's top college baseball players, Wyatt Henseler, a senior third baseman from the University of Pennsylvania, has been named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings NCAA Division I All-America third team. This recognition marks his second appearance on the third team, having first been honored in 2022.
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Wyatt Henseler receives ECAC player of the year after standout senior season
PHILADELPHIA – Senior third baseman Wyatt Henseler of the University of Pennsylvania baseball team has been named the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Player of the Year. This accolade adds to his impressive list of achievements following a notable final season with the Quakers.
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Wyatt Henseler earns first-team ABCA all-east region honor
The University of Pennsylvania's baseball team has begun receiving postseason accolades, with senior Wyatt Henseler being named to the First-team All-East Region by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA). This announcement was made on Tuesday morning.
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St. John's defeats University of Pennsylvania baseball team in extra-inning NCAA regional match
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team concluded its season with a narrow 10-9 loss to St. John's in a 12-inning game on Saturday at Davenport Field, Disharoon Park. This defeat marked the end of Penn's participation in the NCAA Regional.
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University of Pennsylvania baseball loses NCAA regional opener against Virginia
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team faced a challenging start to their NCAA regional opener against Virginia, resulting in a 4-2 loss on Friday afternoon at Davenport Field at Disharoon Park. The Quakers, with a record of 24-24, will now confront St. John's in an elimination game scheduled for Saturday at noon. Meanwhile, the Cavaliers improved their season standing to 42-15 and are set to play Mississippi State on Saturday night.
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Penn baseball heads to Charlottesville for NCAA Championship regional
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team is set to participate in the NCAA Championship this weekend at the Charlottesville Regional. The Quakers, fresh from their second consecutive Ivy League Tournament title, will face off against Virginia on Friday at noon. The tournament is hosted by Virginia, which holds the 12th overall seed, at Davenport Field at Disharoon Park.
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University of Pennsylvania baseball team heads to NCAA Championship in Charlottesville
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team is preparing for the NCAA Championship, with their first game scheduled against Virginia in Charlottesville. Alumni, family, and members of the Penn community gathered virtually to send off the team on Tuesday evening. Head Coach John Yurkow expressed gratitude for the support, saying, "Once again, I am absolutely blown away by the unwavering support of our alumni, family, and friends of the Penn baseball program."
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University of Pennsylvania baseball heads to Charlottesville for NCAA regional
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team is set to compete in the 2024 NCAA Baseball Championship, marking its second consecutive appearance in a regional tournament. The Quakers will travel to Charlottesville, Virginia, where they will face off against the 12th-seeded Virginia team on Friday at noon. This matchup is part of a four-team, double-elimination format similar to the Ivy League Tournament.
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Wyatt Henseler earns Penn Athletics Student-Athlete of the Week award
Leading the University of Pennsylvania baseball team to a second consecutive Ivy League Tournament title, senior third baseman Wyatt Henseler has been named Penn Athletics Student-Athlete of the Week. This recognition is presented by Acme.
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University of Pennsylvania wins second consecutive Ivy League baseball title
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team has claimed its second consecutive Ivy League Tournament title, securing a spot in the NCAA regional. The Quakers, seeded fourth, defeated third-seeded Cornell in two games to win the championship.
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Penn advances to Ivy League Championship after defeating Princeton
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team overcame a loss to Cornell earlier in the day to defeat Princeton 9-4, advancing to the championship round of the Ivy League Tournament. The Quakers, with a record of 22-23, officially eliminated the Tigers (18-26) at Yogi Berra Stadium and will face Cornell (17-19) again on Monday.
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Ivy League Tournament moves to Montclair State due to field issues
Due to a field maintenance issue at Columbia's Robertson Field at Satow Stadium in New York City, the Ivy League Tournament has been relocated to Montclair State's Yogi Berra Stadium in Little Falls, New Jersey. The decision was announced by the Ivy League on May 18, 2024.
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University of Pennsylvania baseball advances to winner's bracket after defeating Columbia
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team, seeded fourth, secured a spot in the winner's bracket by defeating top-seeded Columbia 8-4 in the Ivy League Tournament at Robertson Field at Satow Stadium. The Quakers will face third-seeded Cornell on Saturday after Cornell's earlier victory over Princeton. Columbia will play an elimination game against Princeton.