2012 Baseball News

July 21, 2012
Zachrich Earns All-Star Nod
For the second straight year The University of Findlay pitcher Preston Zachrich was selected to play in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League All Star game.

June 29, 2012
Oilers to Host Prospect Camp in October
The University of Findlay baseball coaching staff are conducting a College Prospect Camp on October 7, 2012 for players in grades 10-12

May 19, 2012
Roush Earns 2nd Team All-Region Honors
Roush hit .381 on the season with three home runs and 40 runs batted in.

May 8, 2012
Roush Named 1st Team All-GLIAC
Roush becomes the first Oilers player since 2009 to be named First Team All-GLIAC.

May 6, 2012
Oilers Complete Sweep To End Season
The University of Findlay baseball team completed the four game sweep of Northwood University with two more wins to close out their season on Sunday, May 6th in Findlay, Ohio.

May 5, 2012
Oilers Win Two Against Northwood
The University of Findlay baseball team swept a double header against Northwood University on Saturday, May 5 in Findlay, Ohio.

April 29, 2012
Oilers Split At Ashland
The University of Findlay Oilers baseball team split a pair to end their four game series against Ashland University on Sunday, April 29th in Ashland, Ohio.

April 27, 2012
Oilers Come Back For Split
The University of Findlay Oilers baseball team split a pair of games with Ashland University on Friday, April 27th in Ashland, Ohio.

April 25, 2012
Dragons Better Oilers in 2-Game Set
The Oilers dropped a pair of games to Tiffin on Wednesday in Tiffin, Ohio.

April 22, 2012
Oilers Swept By Lakers
The University of Findlay baseball team was swept by Grand Valley State on Saturday, April 22nd in Findlay, Ohio.

April 21, 2012
Good Pitching Not Enough For Oilers
The University of Findlay Oilers baseball team lost both games against Grand Valley State on Saturday, April 21st in Findlay, Ohio.

April 18, 2012
Oilers Split Against Ohio Dominican
The University of Findlay Oilers baseball team split a pair against Ohio Dominican University on Wednesday, April 18th in Columbus, Ohio.

April 15, 2012
Oilers Split A Pair In Painesville
The University of Findlay baseball team split a pair of games with Lake Erie on Sunday, April 15th in Painesville, Ohio.

April 14, 2012
Oilers Have Tough Day At Lake Erie
The University of Findlay baseball team dropped two games against Lake Erie on Saturday, April 14th in Painesville, Ohio.

April 10, 2012
Oilers Steal Two In Urbana
The University of Findlay Oilers baseball team won a pair of game against Urbana University on Tuesday, April 10th in Urbana, Ohio.

April 7, 2012
Oilers End Four Game Series With Split
The University of Findlay baseball team split a doubleheader with Hillsdale College to end their four game series on Saturday, April 7th in Findlay, Ohio.

April 6, 2012
Oilers Split With Chargers
The Oilers won their first game 3-0 before falling 5-3 in the second contest against the Chargers.

April 4, 2012
Pitching Dominates As Oilers Split With Dragons
The University of Findlay baseball team split a double header against Tiffin University on Wednesday, April 4th in Findlay, Ohio.

April 1, 2012
Oilers Split To Close Out Series With Saginaw
The University of Findlay baseball team split a pair with Saginaw Valley State to wrap up their four game series on Sunday, March 1st in Saginaw, Mich.

March 31, 2012
Oilers Stumble At Saginaw
The University of Findlay baseball team was defeated by Saginaw Valley State 3-1 and 6-2 in their doubleheader on Saturday, March 31st in Saginaw, Mich.

March 28, 2012
Oilers Lose Two Against Ohio Dominican
The University of Findlay baseball team lost both games in a double header against Ohio Dominican University on Wednesday, March 28th in Findlay, Ohio.

March 25, 2012
Roush Has Six Hit Day In Split With Warriors
The University of Findlay baseball team split a pair with Wayne State on Sunday, March 25th in Detroit, Mich.

March 24, 2012
Oilers Suffer Defeat At Wayne State
The University of Findlay baseball team was defeated 5-3 and 5-4 in a double header against Wayne State on Saturday, March 24th in Detroit, Mich.

March 23, 2012
Oilers to Host Summer Camps in June
The Oilers will host a hitting and pitching camp in the month of June.

March 18, 2012
Rain Spoils Oilers Day
The University of Findlay baseball team suffered a loss to Walsh University by the score of 5-1 on Saturday, March 18 in Findlay, Ohio.

March 17, 2012
Oilers Split On St. Patty's Day
The University of Findlay baseball team split a double header against Walsh University on Saturday, March 19th in Findlay, Ohio.

March 9, 2012
Big Inning Lifts Oilers Past Mansfield
The University of Findlay baseball team beat Mansfield University 8-1 on Friday, March 9th in Leesburg, Fla.

March 8, 2012
Oilers Defeat St. Joseph's 4-3
The University of Findlay defeated St. Joseph’s 4-3 on Thursday, March 8 in Auburndale, Fla.

March 7, 2012
Oilers Split with West Virginia Wesleyan
The University of Findlay baseball team split a doubleheader with West Virginia Wesleyan on Wednesday, March 7 in Winter Haven, Fla. The Oilers won the first game 10-3 and then lost 7-6 in the second contest of the day.

March 5, 2012
Oilers Split With Wheeling Jesuit
The University of Findlay baseball team split a double header with Wheeling Jesuit on Monday, March 5th in Winter Haven, Fla.

March 4, 2012
Oilers Off To Slow Start In Florida
The University of Findlay Oilers baseball team opened their season by dropping two games to Lewis 5-1 and 6-4 on Sunday, March 4th in Winter Haven, Fla.

March 2, 2012
Oilers Eager To Compete In 2012
The University of Findlay Oilers are coming off a season in which they finished 15-31-1 overall with a 12-23 mark in GLIAC play. Despite their .483 winning percentage, the Oilers showed a competitive spirit, losing 13 games by one run and 15 by two runs or less.

February 16, 2012
Oilers Picked to Finish 10th
The University of Findlay baseball team was picked to finish tenth in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) this season as the league announced their annual preseason coaches poll on Thursday, Feb. 16.

December 15, 2011
Oilers Will Host Prospect Camp with Winter Clinics
The University of Findlay coaching staff are accepting applications for their winter baseball clinics on December 28. The camp is for ages 7-18. The hitting portion runs from 9-11:30 am and pitching/defense is 1-3:30 pm. Each camp is $50.

November 28, 2011
Oilers To Hold Winter Prospect Camp
The University of Findlay coaching staff is conducting a prospect camp for baseball players in grades 9-12 on December 29, 2011 at the Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex. The camp will run from 10 am-2 pm and the cost is $60 if application is received by December 22. Lunch is provided. The camp is limited to the first 60 applications received. Players will be put through various baseball drills and evaluated on their performance.

November 2, 2011
Black Wins Series
Team Orange took game two, but team Black won the deciding game in dramatic fashion to claim the annual Orange and Black series.

October 25, 2011
Black Wins Game 1
D.J. Henderson scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to give team Black an 8-7 win in game one of the annual Black and Orange series.

October 17, 2011
Oilers To Host 4-Week Camp
The University of Findlay Oilers baseball coaching staff is conducting a four-week baseball camp in November. Cost of the camp is $75 and will run four consecutive Monday evenings (Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28). There will be two, one-hour sessions with each session limited to 16 participants. Camper/coach ratio will be 3/1.

July 12, 2011
Zachrich Named An All-Star
Junior pitcher Preston Zachrich was named to the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League All-Star team, which will have their annual event at Great American Ball Park this Wednesday, July 13.