https://www.defianceathletics.com en-us https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505h7rtgm GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2011 All-Sportsmanship Team for the spring seasons on Wednesday. The award is part of the league-wide initiative to promote good sportsmanship. Wed, 18 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505h7rtgm https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505h2v1y5 GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its spring honorees for the Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team on Tuesday, with Defiance placing 11 student-athletes on the list to bring its 2010-2011 total up to 38. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505h2v1y5 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505h4ubfl GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2011 Baseball All-HCAC Squad on Tuesday, with Defiance putting David Riley, Stephen Leskow and Darin Waterman on the Honorable Mention All-HCAC Team. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505h4ubfl https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505h11w1j DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College baseball program saw its 2011 season come to an end on Saturday, with a doubleheader at Craig A. Rutter Field against Mount St. Joseph. The Jackets fell 8-3 and 12-0 to finish the year. Sat, 07 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505h11w1j https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505gyps0u DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets plated three runs in the sixth inning to break open a 3-3 tie and Andy Habecker held Mount St. Joseph scoreless over the final three frames to preserve a 6-3 victory for DC in Friday’s series opener at Craig A. Rutter Field. Fri, 06 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505gyps0u https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505gv3p31 DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets could not slow the Franklin College lineup on Saturday, as the Grizzlies scored 23 runs on 30 hits in a doubleheader sweep over Defiance. Franklin held the Jackets to just two hits in a 9-0 victory in the opener, before taking a 14-2 win to finish the sweep. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505gv3p31 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505go43s0 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Franklin plated five runs in the final two frames to edge Defiance in 10 innings by an 8-6 margin at Craig A. Rutter Field on Friday afternoon. The Jackets held a 5-3 lead entering the ninth inning but could not record the final three outs with the lead intact. Fri, 29 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505go43s0 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505gjc6r7 BLUFFTON, Ohio – Freshman Brad Kremer launched a two-run home run in the top of the first inning on Tuesday to give the Yellow Jackets a 3-0 lead but Bluffton answered by clearing the fences six times en route to handing Defiance a 19-5 defeat. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505gjc6r7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505ggasth LEXINGTON, Ky. – Defiance was hit with an abbreviated loss on Saturday morning, when inclement weather prevented DC and Transylvania from resuming a game that was called in the seventh inning on Friday night. Saturday’s doubleheader between the two squads never got underway, and has been cancelled. Fri, 22 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505ggasth https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505ga2dav DEFIANCE, Ohio – Stephen Leskow held a powerful Bluffton lineup scoreless through his first seven innings of work on Thursday afternoon at Rutter Field, but the Beavers broke through with a seven-run rally in the eighth to take a 7-2 win over DC in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference tilt. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505ga2dav https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505g8siz0 ANDERSON, Ind. – Anderson used a six-run rally in the fourth inning to erase a 2-0 DC lead and went on to sweep the weekend series over the Yellow Jackets with a 22-8 victory in Sunday’s series finale. Sun, 17 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505g8siz0 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505f812zq ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance College was four outs from a series-opening victory on Saturday at Anderson but saw the host Ravens rally for a 7-5 victory in game one, before shutting out the Jackets, 14-0, in the second game of the doubleheader. Sat, 16 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505f812zq https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505f3bxv4 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Bobby Pardun and Brent James laced two-out singles in the bottom of the first inning to push Defiance to a 2-1 lead against Manchester on Tuesday afternoon but the Spartans rallied for the 11-3 conference win at Rutter Field. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505f3bxv4 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505f16jmw DEFIANCE, Ohio – Earlham College plated all seven of its runs with two outs on Sunday afternoon, using a series of clutch hits to score a 7-2 victory over the Yellow Jackets at Craig A. Rutter Field. Sun, 10 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505f16jmw https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505ewxm43 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College suffered a pair of losses against Earlham College on Saturday at Craig A. Rutter Field. The Yellow Jacket offense could not solve the league’s top-rated pitching staff, producing just four runs and 11 hits on the afternoon. Sat, 09 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170505ewxm43 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504ph8cpk ADRIAN, Mich. – Defiance College overcame an early four-run deficit at Adrian College on Wednesday evening to score a 6-5 victory over the Bulldogs. The non-conference win snapped a five-game slide for the Yellow Jackets. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504ph8cpk https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504pbc4ph N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Aaron Helland collected three of Defiance College’s nine hits on Tuesday at Manchester but it was not enough to keep pace with a hot-swinging Spartan attack, as the Jackets fell by a 23-4 count in the HCAC showdown. Tue, 05 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504pbc4ph https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504oyq6kk DEFIANCE, Ohio – Hanover scored three runs in each of the first three innings and rolled past Defiance by a 15-2 margin on Sunday in the final of three Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference contests between the two teams this weekend at Rutter Field. Sun, 03 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504oyq6kk https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504odpg1d DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Hanover Panthers rallied for three runs in their final at bat of Saturday’s opening game, taking a 4-3 victory over Defiance and cruising to a 22-9 win in the second contest of the afternoon to complete the doubleheader sweep. Sat, 02 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504odpg1d https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504oaxurx DEFIANCE, Ohio – One game after breaking out for 11 runs on 15 hits, the Defiance College offense went 2-18 with runners in scoring position in a 3-2 loss to Taylor University in a non-conference affair at Craig A. Rutter Field. Tue, 29 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504oaxurx https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504o4sr7e TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Brad Kremer stroked a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning to cap a seven-run outburst for Defiance, helping the Yellow Jackets take a thrilling, 11-9, win on Saturday at Rose-Hulman. DC won the nightcap, after falling by a 5-0 count in the opener. Sat, 26 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504o4sr7e https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504o19coa TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Defiance College ran into a streaking Rose-Hulman squad on Friday and suffered a 6-1 setback in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opener for both squads. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504o19coa https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504nwv8pz DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College closed its six-game homestand on Tuesday by scoring a season-high nine runs in a 9-2 win over Goshen College. The victory improved the Jackets to 3-4 overall since returning from their season-opening trip to Fort Myers, Florida. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504nwv8pz https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504nslpy5 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Freshmen Darin Waterman and Ryan Valentine led a strong day on the mound for the Yellow Jackets, as the rookie starters combined to hold Albion to one earned run over 12.2 innings of work in Sunday’s doubleheader. DC won the opener, 5-0, before falling, 3-1, in an extra-inning loss in the day’s second contest. Sun, 20 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504nslpy5 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504npural DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College baseball team suffered a pair of losses on Saturday to Trine, falling 2-1 and 8-3 in the non-conference doubleheader. Matt Kaighin tossed a complete game gem in the opener, while Levi Pauli provided the offensive highlight with a homer in the second contest. Sat, 19 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504npural https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504nm7jgf DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College bats continued to struggle on Thursday, failing to score and mustering only six hits in a 9-0 loss to Grace College at Craig A. Rutter Field. The shutout spoiled DC’s 2011 home opener. Thu, 17 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504nm7jgf https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504nh3up1 ADA, Ohio – Darin Waterman held Ohio Northern to one run in nine innings of work to notch his first career complete game in only his second collegiate start, as Defiance picked up a 3-1 victory over the Polar Bears on Wednesday afternoon. Wed, 16 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504nh3up1 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504n90nrn FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Defiance College baseball team ended its stay in Fort Myers, Florida on Friday with a pair of losses against Haverford. The Jackets fell, 6-1, in the opener, before seeing a 4-0 lead evaporate into a 9-5 defeat in the second game of the afternoon. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504n90nrn https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504n6jz9g FORT MYERS, Fla. – Defiance College allowed six runs in the seventh and eighth innings of Thursday’s contest against Baruch and fell by a 7-0 score. The Jackets outhit BC by a 9-5 margin in their fourth game of the Gene Cusic Classic in Fort Myers, Florida. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504n6jz9g https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504n09wli FORT MYERS, Fla. – Defiance College took a 5-3 lead into the top of the ninth inning on Wednesday against Elms College, before the Blazers exploded for eight runs in the final frame and handed the Jackets a heartbreaking, 11-5, defeat at the Gene Cusic Classic in Fort Myers, Florida. Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/bsb/2010-11/releases/20170504n09wli