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GREENWOOD, Ind.  The College Sports Communicators (CSC) announced its Academic All-District Baseball Teams on Tuesday, with five Methodist University student-athletes earning recognition on the NCAA Division III squad: Kade Bell, Andrew Bubon, Jackson Kuhn, Clay Pridgen, and Austin Rinzel.]]> CSC BB All-District Graphic 2026Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:04:00 EST113270https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/29/austin-rinzel-earns-d3baseball-com-all-american-honors.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/29/austin-rinzel-earns-d3baseball-com-all-american-honors.aspxBaseball

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  After earning All-Region recognition earlier this week, Methodist University junior Austin Rinzel added another major honor to his historic 2026 campaign, being named a D3Baseball.com Fifth Team All-American.]]>Austin Rinzel AA GraphicFri, 29 May 2026 12:55:00 EST113269https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/26/monarch-duo-recognized-on-2026-baseball-all-region-teams.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/26/monarch-duo-recognized-on-2026-baseball-all-region-teams.aspxBaseball

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  On Tuesday, the American Baseball Coaches Association and D3Baseball.com announced their 2026 All-Region Teams, with Methodist University junior Austin Rinzel earning recognition from both organizations, while junior Brandon Mauger collected All-Region honors from D3Baseball.com.]]>2026 Baseball All-Region GraphicTue, 26 May 2026 11:32:00 EST113268https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/7/monarchs-collect-four-all-conference-baseball-honors.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/7/monarchs-collect-four-all-conference-baseball-honors.aspxBaseball

ROME, Ga.  Back on Wednesday, April 29, the USA South Athletic Conference announced its 2026 Baseball All-Conference Awards, with Methodist University earning four All-Conference selections. Brandon Mauger, Blake Freeman, Austin Rinzel, and Israel Ortiz all received postseason recognition, while senior Joey Sweeney was named to the conference's All-Sportsmanship Team.]]>2026 Baseball All-Conference GraphicThu, 7 May 2026 15:30:00 EST113254https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/1/baseball-rinzel-sets-batting-average-record-as-methodist-season-concludes.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/1/baseball-rinzel-sets-batting-average-record-as-methodist-season-concludes.aspxBaseball

MISENHEIMER, N.C.  The Methodist baseball team's 2026 season came to a close Friday evening, as the Monarchs fell just short in a 4–3 loss to Southern Virginia University at Joe Ferebee Field in the USA South Tournament.]]>Austin Rinzel on the follow thruFri, 1 May 2026 21:52:00 EST113247https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/30/baseball-monarchs-stay-alive-in-usa-south-tournament-with-upset-win-over-pfeiffer.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/30/baseball-monarchs-stay-alive-in-usa-south-tournament-with-upset-win-over-pfeiffer.aspxBaseball

MISENHEIMER, N.C.  After suffering an 8–2 loss to sixth-seeded Southern Virginia University earlier in the day, the Methodist baseball team responded in emphatic fashion Thursday evening, upsetting second-seeded Pfeiffer University 11–3 to stay alive in the 2026 USA South Tournament at Joe Ferebee Field.]]>Brandon Mauger in the yellow uniformThu, 30 Apr 2026 22:48:00 EST113245https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/28/baseball-methodist-drops-finale-to-randolph-macon.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/28/baseball-methodist-drops-finale-to-randolph-macon.aspxBaseball

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  Methodist baseball closed out its regular season Tuesday evening, falling 19–0 in seven innings to Randolph-Macon College at Armstrong-Shelley Field.]]>Keegan Megaro returning the ball to Sean JennisonTue, 28 Apr 2026 20:56:00 EST113241https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/26/baseball-methodist-drops-series-finale-versus-n-c-wesleyan.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/26/baseball-methodist-drops-series-finale-versus-n-c-wesleyan.aspxBaseball

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  In Sunday's series finale versus North Carolina Wesleyan University, the Methodist baseball team suffered a 10-0 defeat to the Battling Bishops after eight innings, finishing 13-8 in USA South play during the regular season. It's the first time the Monarchs were shut out all season.]]>Jesse Osborne batting from behindSun, 26 Apr 2026 23:49:00 EST113240https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/25/baseball-monarchs-drop-close-game-in-series-clash.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/25/baseball-monarchs-drop-close-game-in-series-clash.aspxBaseball

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  Methodist baseball came up just short in a tightly contested USA South matchup Saturday evening, falling 7–5 to visiting North Carolina Wesleyan University at Armstrong-Shelley Field.]]>Keegan Megaro swinging the bat in scrimmageSat, 25 Apr 2026 21:37:00 EST113238https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/25/baseball-methodist-opens-final-series-with-strong-victory.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/4/25/baseball-methodist-opens-final-series-with-strong-victory.aspxBaseball

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  The Methodist baseball team opened its final USA South series of the regular season with a strong showing Friday evening, defeating North Carolina Wesleyan, 9–2, at Armstrong-Shelley Field.]]>Ethan Golemo batting at homeSat, 25 Apr 2026 01:18:00 EST113234