“Carter Claerhout always considered himself a “backside doubles” kind of guy.
The Red Deer native made a living through high school and the first few years of his college baseball career pulling the ball for power.
He says he had never hit a home run to the opposite field … until this year.”
Read MoreIt was not to be on Sunday for the UBC Thunderbirds as they fell 9-3 in the final game of the weekend against the Lewis-Clark State Warriors.
Read MoreUBC dropped both ends of a doubleheader to Lewis-Clark State on Saturday.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds held on for a thrilling 8-7 win over the NAIA No.5-ranked Lewis-Clark State Warriors in the series opener between the two top teams in the Cascade Collegiate Conference at Harris Field on Friday night.
Read More“Don’t bother trying to remind University of Portland Pilots right-hander William Labonté that he’s a freshman, because he doesn’t care.
And it shows.
The former Okotoks Dawgs Academy pitcher has looked more like a seasoned senior than someone in their first go-around in college baseball.”
Read More“The hosts of “Blue’s Clues” had their Handy Dandy Notebook.
Over the last couple of baseball seasons, Logan Rumberg has adopted a similar idea with his pitching journal.
After each outing, good or bad, he will write two positive things, two negative things, and two things he wants to work on before his next scheduled outing.
It’s his way of being accountable and charting his progress in certain aspects of his game, whether it be with the Okotoks Dawgs or at George Mason University.”
Read MoreBellevue University senior first baseman Carter Claerhout (Red Deer, Alta.) has been named the NAIA National Baseball Player of the Week.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds won both games of a doubleheader against the Warner Pacific Knights on Sunday to sweep the four-game series at Tourmaline West Stadium.
Read MoreINF Jackson Irving (Mississauga, Ont.), of the Dawson Community College Buccaneers, RHP Noah Hipolito (Mississauga, Ont.), of the Northeastern College Plainsmen, and C Elijah Morales (Mississauga, Ont.), with Dawson, were all recently on the same field — just like the old days.
Read MoreUBC won both games of their doubleheader against Warner Pacific on Saturday at Tourmaline West Stadium.
Read MorePrairie Baseball Academy alum and Bellevue University senior Carter Claerhout (Red Deer, Alta.) has been named the Frontier Conference Baseball Player of the Week.
Read MoreUBC earned an emphatic series win on Sunday afternoon, as they piled up the runs in a pair of mercy rule blowouts over Eastern Oregon.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds were crushing the baseball all day Saturday but had to settle for a doubleheader split with the Eastern Oregon Mountaineers at Optimist Field. The Mountaineers won the series opener 11-8, before the 'Birds bounced back in a big way with a mercy-rule shortened 23-5 seven-inning win in game two.
Read MoreUBC’s Oliver Clements (Vancouver, B.C.) has been named CCC Player of the Week.
Read MoreLongtime Okotoks Dawg Ricky Sanchez has been named the WCC Player of the Week after his record performance for Gonzaga on Sunday.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds were dominant on Saturday, playing their best baseball at Tourmaline West Stadium yet this year as they took down the Corban Warriors 13-3 (8 innings) and 9-1 in a doubleheader sweep.
Read MoreIt was truly a mixed bag of results for both squads at a chilly Tourmaline West Stadium Friday as the UBC Thunderbirds earned a Friday doubleheader split with the Corban University Warriors.
Read MoreABC grad Alexandre Giguère (Levis, Que.), of Washington State College, has been named Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Week.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds extended their win streak to seven games, completing a weekend sweep over the host Warner Pacific University Knights with a dominant doubleheader sweep Sunday afternoon.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds extended their Cascade Collegiate Conference win streak to five games with a Saturday doubleheader sweep over the host Warner Pacific University Knights.
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