2011 Apprentice School Baseball Releases

July 8, 2011
Six Builder Athletes Named To VaSID Academic All-State Team
On Friday, the 2010-11 Virginia Sports Information Directors Association Academic All-State team was announced and the Apprentice School had six student-athletes recognized among the 30 schools and 180 athletes.

July 5, 2011
Josh Tuck Named First Team All-State By Va. Sports Info. Directors
The 2011 Virginia Sports Information Directors All-State College Division baseball team was recently announced and the Apprentice School had one representative on the first team.

June 16, 2011
Builder Baseball Camp Starts On Monday At War Memorial Stadium
The 18th annual Apprentice School Youth Baseball Camp will be held on Monday and Tuesday at War Memorial Stadium. If your child, or family relative, loves baseball and wants to learn more please bring them out on Monday morning.

May 16, 2011
Baseball Advances To USCAA Winners Bracket Final With 6-2 Win Over Briarcliffe
Andrew Yonta and Chris Perry had two-run hits to lead the third-seeded Apprentice School to a 6-2 victory over second-seeded Briarcliffe College in the 2011 USCAA National Championships on Monday.

May 15, 2011
Rain Hits Builders As Second Round Game Postponed
A rain storm stopped the Apprentice School baseball team on Sunday prior to their second round game against Briarcliffe College at the 2011 USCAA National Championships - Small College World Series.

May 14, 2011
Halberg Two-Hit Shutout Lifts Builders Over Selma 3-0 At USCAA Nationals
Sophomore Ethan Halberg threw a complete game two-hitter as the third-seeded Apprentice School defeated sixth-seeded Selma University 3-0 in the fourth game of the USCAA Baseball National Championships at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.

May 13, 2011
Four Builders Earn USCAA Awards At Pre-Tournament Luncheon -- Schedule Change For Nationals
The Apprentice School baseball team had two players recognized at the pre-tournament banquet on the USCAA All-American teams and two more named to the All-Academic teams on Friday afternoon. Due to impending weather on Sunday, the tournament schedule has been altered.

May 9, 2011
Baseball Ends Regular Season With 3-1 and 1-0 Sweep Of Washington Adventist
The Apprentice School baseball team concluded its regular season on Monday with a doubleheader sweep of NCAA Division II and USCAA member Washington Adventist 3-1 and 1-0 at War Memorial Stadium in Hampton.

May 5, 2011
Baseball Seeded Third At 2011 USCAA Small College World Series
The Apprentice School baseball team learned on Thursday they will be the third-seed in the upcoming U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Small College World Series to be held at The Ballpark in Old Orchard Beach, Maine from May 14-18.

May 3, 2011
Builder Bats Fall Silent In 13-0 Loss At Mary Washington
A day after an impressive Senior Night showing against Washington Adventist, the Apprentice School bats went silent as the Builders were held to four hits in a 13-0 loss at NCAA Division III power Mary Washington on Tuesday.

May 2, 2011
Baseball Builders Stop Shock 16-5
Senior Jared Belcher and freshman Chris Aldridge had three hits apiece as the Apprentice School knocked off NCAA Division II and USCAA member Washington Adventist University 16-5 on Monday night.

April 27, 2011
#2 Builders Top Rappahannock 9-0
Sophomore Devorn Lake went 3-for-3 with a pair of runs driven in and the tandem of Daniel Lutz and Michael Adams combined on a seven-hit shutout as Apprentice School defeated Rappahannock CC 9-0 on Wednesday afternoon.

April 26, 2011
Baseball Now Hosting Rappahannock On Wednesday And Added Games With Washington Adventist
With spring seasons, you get schedule changes a plenty. This year is no different for Apprentice School Baseball.

April 25, 2011
Adjust Your Schedules - Baseball Cancelled Wednesday With Danville
The scheduling bug hit the baseball team again on Monday as they were forced to cancel Wednesday’s doubleheader with Danville Community College scheduled for 1 pm at War Memorial Stadium. Those games will not be rescheduled.

April 20, 2011
Captains Top Builders 9-1
Shannon Mark went 4-for-5 with three doubles and drove in three runs as NCAA Division III top-ranked Christopher Newport University defeated the Apprentice School 9-1 at War Memorial Stadium on Wednesday.

April 19, 2011
Baseball Hosts Apprentice School/Christopher Newport Alumni Day Wednesday Facing Top-Ranked Captains
The Apprentice School baseball team returns to War Memorial Stadium on Wednesday afternoon when they host NCAA Division III top-ranked Christopher Newport University at 4 pm on Apprentice School & Christopher Newport Alumni Day.

April 19, 2011
Halberg Named USCAA Co-Pitcher Of The Week
Sophomore pitcher Ethan Halberg was named on Tuesday as the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Co-Pitcher of the Week for the week ending April 17.

April 18, 2011
Walkoff Single Lifts Builders Over Thomas Nelson 5-4
Freshman Chris Aldridge drilled a two-out single to left center scoring Josh Tuck with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth as Apprentice School defeated Thomas Nelson CC 5-4 at War Memorial Stadium.

April 14, 2011
Builders Score First Win Over Va. Wesleyan Since 1996 In 12-2 Victory
Freshman Chris Aldridge went 3-for-5, while four other Builders had a pair of hits apiece as the Apprentice School continued its offensive spurt with a 12-2 win over Virginia Wesleyan College on Thursday night at War Memorial Stadium.

April 13, 2011
Baseball Bashes Way To 20-1 Win At College Of The Albemarle
Sophomore Devorn Lake went 4-for-4 with five RBIs on a pair of home runs as the Apprentice School broke out of an offensive slump with a 20-1 win over College of The Albemarle on Wednesday.

April 11, 2011
Builders Fall 3-2 In 10 Innings To Shock
A Willie Nelson single with two outs in the top of the tenth proved to be the winning run as Washington Adventist defeated the Apprentice School 3-2 on Monday night at War Memorial Stadium.

April 8, 2011
Baseball Falls 4-1 At #2 Christopher Newport
A three-run fifth inning for homestanding Christopher Newport University proved to be the difference as the Captains defeated the Apprentice School 4-1 on a dreary Friday afternoon at Captains Field.

April 7, 2011
Baseball Knocks Off TNCC 7-2
Sophomore Ethan Halberg allowed three hits and struck out nine as the Apprentice School pushed three runs across in the fourth inning and broke open a close game as they defeated Thomas Nelson CC 7-2 on Thursday night at War Memorial Stadium.

April 5, 2011
Baseball Still Third In USCAA Poll - Adds Game With Washington Adventist
The schedule changing continues for the Apprentice School baseball team - but this one does not have Mother Nature's hand involved.

April 4, 2011
Tuesday's Baseball Game Rescheduled To Friday With CNU
Tuesday's Apprentice School baseball game at Christopher Newport has been rescheduled to Friday, April 8 at 3 pm due to impending rain forecasted for the Hampton Roads area Tuesday.

April 3, 2011
Baseball Tops Briarcliffe 8-4
Senior Josh Tuck went 3-for-4 and drove in four runs with three coming on a first inning home run as the Apprentice School defeated Briarcliffe College 8-4 in a U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association matchup on Sunday.

April 2, 2011
Baseball Swept By Briarcliffe In New York
The Apprentice School baseball team lost a doubleheader on Saturday at Briarcliffe College falling 4-1 in the opener and 12-0 in the nightcap at PAL Complex.

March 31, 2011
More Schedule Alterations For Baseball
With the forecast of inclement weather in the New York area on Friday, the Apprentice School baseball team has altered its scheduled three-game series with Briarcliffe College this weekend in Holbrook, NY.

March 29, 2011
Wednesday's Baseball Doubleheader Cancelled In Danville
With a forecast of inclement weather in Danville for Wednesday, the Apprentice School's scheduled doubleheader with Danville CC has been cancelled.

March 26, 2011
Builders Falls In Doubleheader To 16th-Ranked Tufts
The Apprentice School baseball team took on its third nationally-ranked opponent this year facing NCAA Division III 16th-ranked Tufts University and lost a doubleheader on Saturday falling 4-3 and 6-4 in a school-record 17-inning game.

March 23, 2011
Baseball Adds May Home Game To End Of Schedule
The Apprentice School baseball team added a home date to their schedule on Wednesday with NCAA Division II and currently ranked third in the USCAA Washington Adventist University.

March 22, 2011
Baseball Completes Sweep With 11-0 Win
The Apprentice School baseball team completed a three-game sweep of Fulton Montgomery Community College with an 11-0 win on Tuesday night at War Memorial Stadium.

March 21, 2011
Builder Bats Smash Way To Doubleheader Sweep
The Apprentice School baseball team broke out the big sticks on Monday and swept a doubleheader from Fulton-Montgomery Community College winning 22-3 and 11-5 at War Memorial Stadium.

March 17, 2011
Schedule Changes For Builder Baseball Team
Fans of Apprentice School baseball – break out your schedules and erasers. A couple of changes have occurred to the upcoming schedule for the Apprentice School baseball team.

March 16, 2011
Two-Hit Shutout Lifts Baseball Over Virginia State 6-0
Junior Daniel Lutz and senior Coire Barnitz combined on a two-hit shutout as the Apprentice School scored a pair of runs in the first, third and fifth innings to defeat Virginia State 6-0 at War Memorial Stadium.

March 13, 2011
Bearcats Snap Builders' Eight-Game Winning Streak With 11-4 Win
The Apprentice School baseball team saw its eight-game winning streak snapped on Sunday as visiting St. Vincent’s scored three in the fourth and four in the fifth to break open a close game en route to an 11-4 win at War Memorial Stadium.

March 12, 2011
Walkoff Triple Lifts Builders To Doubleheader Sweep Of St. Vincent's
Zachary Harding’s two-out walkoff triple in the bottom of the seventh scored Chris Aldridge with the winning run as the Apprentice School swept a doubleheader from St. Vincent’s College taking the nightcap 3-2 after winning 4-2 in the opener.

March 11, 2011
Baseball Sweeps Penn State Beaver 4-2 and 12-0
The Apprentice School baseball team opened a homestand on Friday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of Penn State Beaver winning the opener 4-2 and taking the nightcap 12-0.

March 6, 2011
Late Rally Lifts Builders Over Johnson & Wales 4-3 In Baseball
The Apprentice School scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh on Sunday to defeat Johnson & Wales (RI) 4-3 at a soggy War Memorial Stadium.

March 5, 2011
Baseball Sweeps Castleton State With 14-3 Win
The Apprentice School baseball team finished with a sweep of Castleton State by winning 14-3 on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium.

March 4, 2011
Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader From Castleton State
The Apprentice School baseball team swept a doubleheader on Friday from Castleton State College taking the opener 6-5 in 12 innings and winning the nightcap 13-5.

March 2, 2011
Builders Drop 11-5 Decision To Nationally-Ranked Salisbury
The Apprentice School baseball team dropped an 11-5 decision on Wednesday to NCAA Division III Salisbury University who entered the game ranked 21st in the country.

February 24, 2011
Four-Run Eighth Lifts Builders Over Rappahannock 10-9
A two-run single by Devorn Lake topped a four-run eighth inning as the Apprentice School rallied to defeat Rappahannock CC 10-9 on Thursday afternoon at War Memorial Stadium.

February 20, 2011
Baseball Takes Fourth In Builder Invitational - Splits Pair On Final Day
The Apprentice School closed out action on Sunday in the 2011 Builder Invitational by splitting a pair of games to take fourth place in the event. In the opener they defeated USCAA rival Briarcliffe College 12-3 and then lost to Bloomsburg University 9-5 in the third place game.

February 19, 2011
Baseball Splits Doubleheader In Day Three Of Builder Invitational
The Apprentice School baseball team split a pair of games on Saturday in the Builder Invitational at War Memorial Stadium. In the opener they used a pair of six-run innings to knock off Briarcliffe College 16-3 and then lost to Lock Haven University 11-4 in the nightcap.

February 18, 2011
Baseball Loses 12-8 In 10 Innings To NCAA D2 National Power Kutztown
Shayne Houck hit a grand slam home run to highlight a five-run tenth inning for Kutztown University as they held of the Apprentice School 12-8 in day two of the 2011 Builder Invitational at War Memorial Stadium on Friday.

February 17, 2011
2011 Builder Baseball Invitational Kicks Off Today
The 2011 Builder Baseball Invitational begins its four-day run at War Memorial Stadium this afternoon as the Apprentice School opens the tournament facing Bloomsburg University at 3 pm.

February 17, 2011
Late Flurry Lifts Bloomsburg Over Baseball Builders 11-7
Visiting Bloomsburg University scored a pair of runs in the eighth and ninth innings as they defeated the Apprentice School 11-7 in the opening game of the 2011 Builder Invitational at War Memorial Stadium.

February 12, 2011
Baseball Opens Season With Dramatic 8-7 Win Over College Of The Albemarle
Devorn Lake's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 12th inning scored Chris Kennedy with the winning run as the Apprentice School came back to defeat College of The Albemarle 8-7 in 12 innings on Saturday in the 2011 season opener.

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