Daniel Black Andy Quiring Scott Greene
Golden Eagles Open 2010 Season With A Sweep
February 7, 2010
Quincy, Ca. - The Golden Eagles baseball squad kicked off the 2010 season with a 3-0 record at the Taft College baseball tournament. The golden eagles played a doubleheader on Thursday against Taft and swept the doubleheader by scores of 4-3 and 11-9 with the second game going extra innings. On Friday the golden eagles defeated Cabrillo College by a score of 5-4.
In Thursday's first game the golden eagles came back from a 3-2 deficit by scoring two runs in the top of the 8th to take a 4-3 win over Taft College. The golden eagles got a strong pitching performance from a trio of pitchers led by freshman starter, Aaron Corwin. Corwin got the season opening start and provided the golden eagles with 6 1/3 innings of three hit baseball while striking out four and walking four. Sophomore Joey Webb picked up the victory with 1 2/3 innings of two hit ball with one strikeout. Freshman closer Chris Mueller picked up his first save by throwing a scoreless ninth with one strikeout. Offensively the golden eagles could only muster six hits but they made the most of them. Sophomore David Leid drove in the go ahead run in the top of the 8th with an infield single. In game two the golden eagles were able to break out the sticks as they pounded out 11 hits on their way to an 11-9 victory over Taft. The golden eagles were led offensively by freshman catcher Jaret Bogue, as he went 3-5 with four RBI's and a home run. Freshmen AJ Alexander and Bryce Gerhardt each added two hits and fellow freshman Casey Yocom drove in the winning runs in the top of the 10th with a two RBI single. On the mound freshman Chris Mueller picked up the win as he threw two innings of shutout baseball while striking out four.
On Friday the golden eagles played Cabrillo College and they were able to overcome a 4-1 deficit to win 5-4. Offensively the golden eagles pounded out 8 hits with freshmen brothers AJ and Dayton Alexander leading the way with two hits apiece. On the mound the golden eagles used four different pitchers to pick up the win. Sophomore Tony Robinson picked up the win in relief with 2 1/3 innings of shutout baseball and fellow sophomore Joey Webb picked up his first save of the season.
Up next for the Golden Eagles is a three game road trip to Sacramento where they will play Cosumnes River on Thursday, American River on Friday, and Sierra College on Saturday. All three games are slated to be on the radio and streamed over the web. To get updated stats on the Golden Eagles go to spincostats.com or http://gvcstats.com/ and to get updated schedule changes go to www.frc.edu.
Former Golden Eagles Playing Across the Country
October 15, 2009
Quincy, Ca. - The successful 2009 season has allowed 14 former Golden Eagles to continue their collegiate baseball careers at four year universities across the country. The 2009 Golden Eagles finished the season with a state best 42-5 record and advanced to the California Super Regionals for the second straight year. The following players from the 2009 roster are playing baseball this fall:
Danny Black - Oklahoma Andy Quiring - Oregon State
Josh Daniel - St. John's Phil Mannelly - New Mexico State
Randy Cruz - William Jewell Cory Eilers - William Jewell
Rob Cline - Avila College Ryan Giacomini - Texas Permian-Basin
Nate Adamson - Avila College Roman Davis - Ashford University
Scott Greene - Chico State Niko Saladis - Southwest Baptist
Jeffrey Fisher-Gasper - University of Nevada - Reno
Daniel Doty - New Mexico Highlands
Golden Eagles Finish the Season With the Best Record in the State and Several Post-Season Awards
May 25, 2009
Quincy, Ca. - The Feather River College Golden Eagles finished the 2009 season with a state best 42-5 record and ranked in the top 20 nationally. The Golden Eagles won their third consecutive Golden Valley Conference Championship, won their second straight regional, advanced to the super regional for the second consecutive season, and set a school record for victories in a season. The Golden Eagles also led the state of California in numerous offensive and defensive categories.
The Golden Eagles were also awarded with numerous individual post-season honors. The Golden Eagles placed seven players on the Golden Valley All-Conference First Team and three on the GVC Second Team. To go along with the first team honors the Golden Eagles also had the GVC Coach of the Year, GVC Player of the Year, and GVC Pitcher of the Year. The Player of the Year was sophomore first baseman Ryan Giacomini and the Pitcher of the Year was sophomore left hander Tyrell Smith for the Golden Eagles. The other first team performers were:
Player of the Year: Ryan Giacomini Pitcher of the Year: Tyrell Smith
Infield - Daniel Black Outfield - Andy Quiring
DH - David Leid Outfield - Phil Mannelly
Pitcher - Scott Greene Outfield - Niko Saladis
Relief Pitcher - Jeffrey Fisher-Gasper
Second Team:
Infield - Randy Cruz Catcher - Josh Daniel
Pitcher - Joey Webb
Sseveral Golden Eagles were also involved in receiving All-Northern California awards as voted on by the coaches in Northern California. Voted to the Northern California All American team for the Golden Eagles was first baseman Ryan Giacomini and outfielder Andy Quiring. The Golden Eagles also placed two players on the All Northern California team and they were sophomore outfielder Niko Saladis and sophomore infielder Daniel Black.
Golden Eagles Sweep Sacramento City College in Regionals
May 11, 2009
Quincy, Ca. - The Feather River College Golden Eagles swept Sacramento City College in the first round of the Northern California Regional playoffs on Friday and Saturday at the Eagles Nest in Quincy. The Golden Eagles won game one of the series Friday by a score of 8-3 and they took game two of the series on Saturday by a score of 7-5. With the sweep the Golden Eagles are now 42-3 on the season and will host the four team Super Regional at the Eagles Nest starting on Friday, May 15th.
On Friday the Golden Eagles used pitching and defense to win game one of the series by a score of 8-3. Defensively the Golden Eagles were able to turn four double plays on the afternoon to back the pitching of sophomore Scott Greene. Greene went 7 1/3 innings allowing six hits, 3 runs, and he struck out six to get his ninth victory of the season. Sophomore Daniel Doty came on in the eighth and finished up the final 1 2/3 innings with outstanding relief as he allowed no hits and no runs. Offensively the Golden Eagles were able to pound out ten hits in the game as sophomores Ryan Giacomini and Andy Quiring and freshman David Leid each had two hits in the game. Giacomini added three RBI's and Quiring added two RBI's and sophomore Danny Black scored four runs for the Golden Eagles.
In Saturday's game two of the series the Golden Eagles jumped out to a quick 7-0 lead and held on for the 7-5 victory to win the best of 3 series with Sacramento City College. The Golden Eagles offense jumped on Sac. City early as the Golden Eagles scored three runs in the first and four runs in the second to grab a 7-0 lead. Offensively the Golden Eagles were able to pound out ten hits in the game led by sophomore Andy Quiring and his three hits and two RBI's. Sophomores Phil Mannelly and Niko Saladis each added two hits with Mannelly also collecting three RBI's for the Golden Eagles. On the mound the Golden Eagles used four different pitchers to contain the high powered Panther offense with sophomore Rob Cline picking up his first victory of the season. Cline was the third pitcher of the day for the Golden Eagles and he went a solid three innings allowing three hits, no runs, and he struck out two. Sophomore Jeffrey Fisher-Gasper picked up his ninth save of the season by pitching 2 2/3 innings of shutout baseball while striking out four.
Up next for the Golden Eagles is the Sierra College Wolverines in the Super Regional Playoffs. The Golden Eagles will be the host for the four team three day double elimination tournament that begins on Friday, May 15th. The other two teams coming to Quincy will be San Mateo College and Delta College. Game one of the super regional will feature Delta College vs. San Mateo at 11:30 am followed by game two which features the Golden Eagles vs. Sierra College at 4:00 pm on Friday. To get a full bracket of the super regional tournament go to spincostats.com. To get updated stats on the Golden Eagles go to http://gvcstats.com/ and to get updated schedule changes go to www.frc.edu.
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