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Vess Named Among NCCAA's Best
May 11, 2012 - Baseball News
Freshman earns All-Regional honors Shortstop was long on production WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The National Christian College Athletic Association announced the 2012 All-Region Team this week and...
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Baseball Lions' Team Review
May 04, 2012 - Baseball News
Upgrade evidence: See the Numbers Crouching Lions eye 2013 season WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- This spring the Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball team made unquestionable strides th...
Read moreMendoza named All-Conference
"Super Mario" is selected by RRAC coaches Vess, Jett cap standout baseball seasons WACO, Texas -- The Red River Athletic Conference has released its 2012 list of baseball awards, and it includes a…
Four-run 7th settles 5-1 loss
Worrell wows during first six SAGU outhits TC again in season-ender TYLER, Texas -- The nightcap of the April 23rd doubleheader between Texas College and Southwestern Assemblies of God University, like the…
Lions clipped, 4-3, in a classic
Endorphins aplenty for SAGU in setback Seniors shine; Jett, Mendoza, Morgan TYLER, Texas -- On a sun-splashed, 80-degree, breezy day at Texas College’s on-campus field, two teams enjoyed well-pitched performances in a classic college baseball…
Steers horn in on Lions tourney hopes
Pair of doubleheader losses ends season TYLER, Texas -- A season of growth and renewal came to an end for the Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball team when they were…
Twinbill Preview: 'Cats and Horns
Big Monday Doubleheader in Tyler Tourney berth on the line for SAGU WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Anxious as a bull at a gate, baseball teams at Southwestern Assemblies of God University and Texas…
Coach Jon Shockley's "Shout Out"
The inside scoop on SAGU Baseball Ten Answers to Ten Questions WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball team, who got off to a great start, are finishing the…
Rain hampers baseball series
SAGU-Texas College adjust 3-game set Plus: Mound rotation, Top 5 hitters, Iron Man WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Today’s baseball game between Southwestern Assemblies of God University and Texas College, scheduled for Tyler, Texas,…
Baseball wins 4th-in-last-six
SAGU sweeps Arlington Baptist in DH Davis, Spivey, Rhino shutdown Patriots GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- Behind the stellar pitching of a pair of freshman right-handers, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball…
Mustangs score last six runs, top Lions 9-3
Nine seniors honored on Saturday SAGU to play Tuesday in Grand Prairie WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The rubber game of the series between Southwestern Assemblies of God University and New Mexico’s University of…
SAGU rocks Mustangs, 3-1
Ponies can't buck Davis pitching gem Senior Day home finale on Saturday WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Freshman Rockie Davis (Santa Fe, Tx / Santa Fe HS) tossed a complete-game six-hitter to lead Southwestern…
Elles, Lions savor sweet win
SAGU avenges loss in opener with rout Solid pitching, 15-hits, Elles bomb in nightcap McKINNEY, Texas -- It was as sweet as a candy-dipper’s handshake. Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball team earned…
Lions rout DCC, 15-4; split twinbill
Three-game homestand this weekend McKINNEY, Texas -- After a disappointing 5-4 loss in the opener, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball erupted for a 15-4 rout of Dallas Christian College…
Baseball site change today
Lions facing DCC in McKinney Morgan, Worrell take the hill; SAGU needs sweep WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The doubleheader between Southwestern Assemblies of God University and Dallas Christian College scheduled for Tuesday, April…
Baseball Lions seek strong finish
Double-dip with Jackets rained out Pilots coach speaks candidly about SAGU WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The start of the regular season for Major League Baseball arrives this Easter weekend. College baseball teams, however,…
Pilots steer past Lions, 10-6
Denton drives in three runs True Grit: Savis, Kolczak, Stanley WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Combat scars are never pleasant. Going against the flow with a resisting effort comes with a cost. And reaching…
#2 Pilots top Lions in twinbill
Worrell, Morgan shine; Mendoza stars SAGU hosts LSU-Shreveport Sat. at 1:00pm WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Playing with fire doesn’t usually end well. After battling tooth and nail with the nation’s #2 ranked team until…
Lions host #2 ranked LSU-Shreveport
Teams will meet twice Friday Twi-Light doubleheader starts at 4:30pm WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The college baseball series between Southwestern Assemblies of God University and the nation’s #2 ranked team, Louisiana State University in…
Lions comeback stalls
Freshman hurler deserved better fate Dozen stray 'Cats spotted in search of home WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- One-fourth of an ancient Arabian proverb was on display on a perfect spring Saturday at the Waxahachie…
Lions tagged in pair of setbacks
Bacone uses big innings for sweep SAGU hosts solo noon game on Saturday WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Except for three innings, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University men's baseball team held teir own…
Lions play 2pm doubleheader today
Home Baseball: SAGU vs Bacone College Twinbill originally on Saturday at the WSC WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University (11-16) baseball team has announced a change in this weekend's…
SAGU blanks Yellow Jackets, 4-0
Worrell tosses 2-hitter in debut Lions to host Bacone College in 3-game series BROWNWOOD, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball team earned a split with Howard Payne University in…
Coach Shockley's "Shout Out"
Tuesday's twinbill washed out Howard Payne doubleheader moved to Wednesday WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The men’s baseball team at Southwestern Assemblies of God University, after a week off during Spring Break, returns to action…
This Week in SAGU Sports
Baseball Lions, Softball Lady Lions in action Springtime brings newness, blooms, showers WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Popular sports that spring-up like perennials are America’s pastime – baseball, and its’ cousin, softball. You can…
Lions slip in triple-header
SAGU swept, 15-4, 6-1 and 7-6 MARSHALL, Texas -- Southwestern Assemblies of God University’s baseball team ran into more than dreary weather in East Texas on Saturday. They clashed with a…
Rain postpones Lions, Widcats
Saturday doubleheader set for noon WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- After rain and wind forced the postponement of today's college baseball game between Southwestern Assemblies of God University and Wiley College in Marshall,…
Lions stings Jackets, 5-4
Vess doubles in 8th, scoring Jett Doubleheader features impressive defensive plays WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball team rallied to defeat Howard Payne University, 5-4, in eight innings…
Lions roar and rally to win, 5-4
WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- News flash!! This just in! Southwestern Assemblies of God University earned a doubleheader split with Howard Payne University on Tuesday night at the Waxahachie Sports Complex. The Yellow…
Chavo HR highlights twinbill
Northwood takes pair from Lions SAGU (9-8) hosts Texas Wesleyan on Friday CEDAR HILL, Texas -- After an impressive outing against #24 ranked Northwood University on Friday afternoon, the Southwestern Assemblies of…
Lions rally comes up short at Northwood
Davis, Elles on the mound in Saturday twinbill CEDAR HILL, Texas -- Rallying from a 6-0 deficit to within 7-6 in the seventh inning, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University comeback…
Baseball Lions take on Northwood
Three-games in nearby Cedar Hill Likely rotation: Morgan, Davis, Elles CEDAR HILL, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University baseball team has a weekend road series at nearby Northwood University that…
| Name | Position | Class | Height | Hometown / Previous School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Jett* | OF | Sr | 5'11 | Patterson, LA / Patterson HS |
| 2 | Donovan Vess | 2B | Fr | 5'9 | Ft Worth, TX / Eastfield College, Lake Worth HS |
| 3 | Kevin Barnes | Util | Fr | 5'9 | Weatherford, TX / Brewer HS |
| 4 | Trevor Schexneider | P | Sr | 5'10 | Elizabethtown, KY / Elizabethtown HS |
| 5 | John Savis | P | So | 6'1 | Canton, TX / Canton HS |
| 6 | Ben Chavez* | OF | Sr | 5'10 | Roswell, NM / NM Military Institute, Gateway Christian HS |
| 7 | Mario Mendoza | P/OF | Sr | 5'11 | Ft Worth, TX / Grambling State University, Polytechnic HS |
| 8 | Riley Hensel | 3B | Sr | 5'11 | Maypearl, TX / Maypearl HS |
| 9 | Robert Elles | P/1B | Fr | 5'11 | Red Oak, TX / Tyler Junior College, Red Oak HS |
| 11 | Jared Denton | C | So | 6'0 | Mission, TX / Sharyland HS |
| 12 | Zach Worrell | P/OF | So | 5'10 | Ft Worth, TX / Central Christian College, LD Bell HS |
| 13 | Enrique Rodriguez | 1B | Fr | 6'0 | Ft Worth, TX / Ranger Jr College, Nolan Catholic HS |
| 14 | Nick Sheffield | 1B | So | 6'2 | Maypearl, TX / Maypearl HS |
| 15 | Weston Lippe | SS | So | 6'5 | Huntsville, TX / Alpha Omega Academy |
| 16 | Nic Morgan | P | Sr | 6'3 | Ft Worth, TX / LeTourneau, Boswell HS |
| 18 | Rockie Davis | P | Fr | 6'1 | Santa Fe, TX / Santa Fe HS |
| 19 | Dominic Denney | C | Sr | 5'9 | Medford, OR / North Eugene HS, La Cueva HS |
| 20 | Chris Stanley | P | Sr | 6'1 | Harker Heights, TX / Harker Heights HS |
| 22 | Jacob Spivey | SS | Fr | 5'9 | Georgetown, TX / Harker Heights HS |
| 23 | Naphtali Fletcher | OF | So | 5'7 | Monohans, TX / Monohans HS |
| 25 | Michael Reeves | P | So | 6'1 | Red Oak, TX / Ovilla Christian |
| 27 | Adam O'Banion | 3B | Fr | 5'10 | Peoria, AZ / Raymond S Kellis HS |
| 33 | Tim Kolczak* | P | Sr | 6'2 | San Antonio, TX / F.E.A.S.T., Taft HS |
| 35 | Daniel Reinhardt | 1B/P | So | 6'1 | Abilene, TX / Vancouver Christian HS |
| 42 | Taylor Froelich | C | So | 5'11 | Lee's Summit, MO / Lee's Summit West HS |
| RS | Jordan Hudson | P | Fr | 6'2 | Jacksboro, TX / Jacksboro HS |
| RS | David McLain | SS | Fr | 5'11 | Cleveland, OK / Cleveland HS |
| RS - Redshirt, *Tri-Captains | |||||
| 50 | Jon Shockley | Head Coach, 1st Season | |||
| 17 | Tommy Benningfield | Assistant Coach, 1st Season | |||
| SAGU enjoys dual membership in both in Division I of the NAIA and the NCCAA. They compete in the Red River Athletic Conference. Regular season games are played at the Waxahachie Sports Complex (on Broadhead Road, just north of Hwy 287, across from Show Biz and Whataburger) on Field #7. Admission is free to the general public. Sunshield seating for spectators. Restrooms and concessions are adjacent to the field. | |||||
| 0-3)Date | Opponent | Location | Time | Results | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/12 | Hillsdale Bapt Col (Ok) | SAGU/WSC | 4:00 PM |
W 3-1
|
1-0
|
| 1/28/12 | Hillsdale Bapt Col (Ok) | SAGU / WSC | 12:00 PM (DH) |
W 10-1
W 4-3
|
2-0
3-0
|
| 2/3/12 | Central Christian (Ks) | SAGU / WSC | 1:00 PM (DH) |
W 7-1
W 4-1
|
4-0
5-0
|
| 2/4/12 | Central Christian (Ks) | SAGU / WSC | 12:00 PM (DH) |
W 6-1
W 9-0
|
6-0
7-0
|
| 2/7/12 | Dallas Christian Col | SAGU / WSC | 3:00 PM (DH) |
W 3-1
L 1-6 |
8-0
8-1
|
| 2/10/12 | Univ Texas @ Brownsville | Brownsville, TX | 2:00 PM (DH) |
L 6-7 L 1-10 |
8-2 (0-1) 8-3 (0-2 |
| 2/11/12 | Univ Texas @ Brownsville | Brownsville, TX | 1:00 PM | L 1-5 | 8-4 (0-3) |
| 2/15/12 | LeTourneau Univ | Longview, TX | 5:00 PM (DH) | Cancelled | Fog |
| 2/17/12 | Huston-Tillotson Univ | SAGU / WSC | 2:00 PM | Postponed | Rain |
| 2/18/12 | Huston-Tillotson Univ | SAGU / WSC | 12:00 PM (DH) | Postponed | Rain |
| 2/21/12 | Arlington Bapt Col | Grand Prairie, TX | 1:00 PM (DH) |
W 4-3 L 0-5 |
9-4 9-5 |
| 2/24/12 | #24 Northwood Univ | Cedar Hill, TX | 2:00 PM | L 6-9 | 9-6 (0-4) |
| 2/25/12 | #24 Northwood Univ | Cedar Hill, TX | 12:00 PM (DH) |
L 1-10 L 3-15 |
9-7 (0-5) 9-8 (0-6) |
| 3/2/12 | Texas Wesleyan Univ | SAGU / WSC | 4:00 PM | L 3-21 | 9-9 (0-7) |
| 3/3/12 | Texas Wesleyan Univ | Ft. Worth, TX | 12:00 PM (DH) |
L 1-9 L 2-6 |
9-10 (0-8) 9-11 (0-9) |
| 3/6/12 | Howard Payne Univ | SAGU / WSC | 4:00 PM (DH) |
L 0-5 W 5-4 |
9-12 10-12 |
| 3/10/12 | Wiley College | Marshall, TX | 10:00 AM | L 4-15 | 10-13 (0-10) |
| 3/10/12 | Wiley College | Marshall, TX | Noon, 2pm |
L 1-6 L 6-7 (10 Inn) |
10-14 (0-11) 10-15 (0-12) |
| 3/20/12 | Howard Payne Univ | Brownwood, TX | 2:00 PM (DH) | Rained Out | |
| 3/21/12 | Howard Payne Univ | Brownwood, TX | 2:00 PM (DH) |
L 5-6 (9 Inn) W 4-0 |
10-16 11-16 |
| 3/23/12 | Bacone College (Okla) | SAGU / WSC | 2:00 PM (DH) |
L 3-10 L 5-18 |
11-17 (0-13) 11-18 (0-14) |
| 3/24/12 | Bacone College (Okla) | SAGU / WSC | 12:00 PM | L 3-12 | 11-19 (0-15) |
| 3/30/12 | #2 LSU-Shreveport | SAGU / WSC | 4:30 PM (DH) |
L 2-8 L 2-18 |
11-20 (0-16) 11-21 (0-17) |
| 3/31/12 | #2 LSU-Shreveport | SAGU / WSC | 1:00 PM | L 6-10 | 11-22 (0-18) |
| 4/10/12 | Dallas Christian Col | McKinney, TX | 1:00 PM (DH) |
L 4-5 W 15-4 |
11-23 12-23 |
| 4/13/12 | Univ Southwest (NM) | SAGU / WSC | 4:00 PM (DH) |
W 3-1 L 2-7 |
13-23 (1-18) 13-24 (1-19) |
| 4/14/12 | Univ Southwest (N.M.) | SAGU / WSC | 12:00 PM | L 3-9 | 13-25 (1-20) |
| 4/17/12 | Arlington Bapt Col | Grand Prairie, TX | 1:00 PM (DH) |
W 2-1 W 7-2 |
14-25 15-25 |
| 4/23/12 | Texas College | Tyler, TX | 12:00 PM (DH) |
L 3-4 L 1-5 |
15-26 (1-21) 15-27 (1-22) |
| End of Regular Season | |||||
| DH - Double Header. TH - Triple Header. All schools are from Texas unless otherwise noted. All times local (CST). | |||||
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Home games played at the Waxahachie Sports Complex on Field #7 (far right corner of WSC). Driving Directions from Dallas - I-35 South to Hwy 287 South, Exit Broadhead Rd., take left and complex will be on left hand side. |
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