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Michael Schweiss pitching well for the Alexandria Beetles in 'summer league' play
Michael Schweiss pitching well for the Alexandria Beetles in 'summer league' play

July 25, 2011

On the heels of a breakout 2011 season in which he finished third in all of NCAA Division III Baseball in registering a meniscule 1.03 ERA, University of Dallas 6-foot-2 right-handed pitcher Michael Schweiss (Parker, Colo./Chaparral H.S.) -- a soon-to-be senior -- continues to hone his craft on the mound.

Baseball improves immensely from a season ago; Philip Carkhuff and Michael Schweiss selected as team's 'Co-MVPs'
Baseball improves immensely from a season ago; Philip Carkhuff and Michael Schweiss selected as team's 'Co-MVPs'

June 17, 2011

The University of Dallas baseball team concluded their 2011 season with a record of 26-14 (1-0, fall ball), noticeably improving upon their 16-25 (2-0, fall ball) 2010 campaign.

Michael Schweiss merits D3Baseball.com 2011 'Honorable Mention' All-America team honors
Michael Schweiss merits D3Baseball.com 2011 'Honorable Mention' All-America team honors

May 26, 2011

D3Baseball.com selects Michael Schweiss to their 2011 'Honorable Mention' All-America team, after the junior right-handed relief pitcher's breakout season sees him finish atop many national statistical categories, including registering the third best ERA (1.03) and 19th most wins (9), in 69.2 innings of work

Philip Carkhuff and Varea Costello earn USCAA  2011 Baseball 'National All-Academic Team' honors
Philip Carkhuff and Varea Costello earn USCAA 2011 Baseball 'National All-Academic Team' honors

May 19, 2011

The United States Collegiate Athletic Association places two Crusaders -- senior Philip Carkhuff and junior Varea Costello -- on the 2011 USCAA Baseball 'National All-Academic Team.' Carkhuff is a recently graduated classics major with a 3.51 GPA, while Costello -- who is undeclared -- boasts a 3.8 GPA

Carkhuff, Schweiss and Shelburne land on USCAA 2011 Baseball 'All-American Team'
Carkhuff, Schweiss and Shelburne land on USCAA 2011 Baseball 'All-American Team'

May 19, 2011

After a 25-14 regular season, the accolades continue to pour in for the Dallas baseball program. A pair of pitchers in senior Philip Carkhuff and junior Michael Schweiss, along with center fielder Brian Shelburne, stake their claim on the United States Collegiate Athletic Association's 2011 USCAA Baseball 'All-American Team'

CoSIDA selects Nico Caluda to Capital One Academic All-District Baseball 'Second Team'
CoSIDA selects Nico Caluda to Capital One Academic All-District Baseball 'Second Team'

May 14, 2011

Dallas Baseball sophomore Nico Caluda -- a politics major sporting a 3.71 GPA -- earns his way as the designated hitter on the College Sports Information Directors of America's Capital One Academic All-District Baseball 'Second Team' in the District 6 College Division

Baseball lands litany of AD3I recognitions after 25-14 regular season
Baseball lands litany of AD3I recognitions after 25-14 regular season

May 10, 2011

The Association of Division III Independents awards University of Dallas Baseball second-year head coach Fraser Holmes 'Coach of the Year' honors. Meanwhile, junior center fielder Brian Shelburne takes home 'Player of the Year,' while three other Crusaders -- Philip Carkhuff, Michael Schweiss and Devin Arnold -- stake claim on 1st Team, with Trevor Allred securing spot on 2nd Team

Baseball leads by example for 'honorary team member' Austin Webb, who helps Crusaders reflect on important matters in life
Baseball leads by example for 'honorary team member' Austin Webb, who helps Crusaders reflect on important matters in life

May 05, 2011

In conjunction with the Friends of Jaclyn Foundation, the University of Dallas baseball team continues in building their friendship with Austin Webb, declaring the youngster -- who suffers from an inoperable tumor -- an 'honorary team member' for the 2010-2011 season.

Baseball 'slips up' against No. 15 Chapman University (Calif.) to close regular season, as Panthers earn three-game sweep over Crusaders
Baseball 'slips up' against No. 15 Chapman University (Calif.) to close regular season, as Panthers earn three-game sweep over Crusaders

May 01, 2011

Dallas holds 5-4 lead over No. 15 Chapman University in Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader in Orange, Calif., but Panthers tie game with 7th inning homer before winning in 11th inning. The Crusaders proceed to drop Game 2, 10-1, while losing Sunday, 7-2, and in the process capping the regular season

Baseball sweeps No. 13 Trinity University with incredible 10th inning walk-off victory on Sunday at Crusader Field
Baseball sweeps No. 13 Trinity University with incredible 10th inning walk-off victory on Sunday at Crusader Field

April 17, 2011

Trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the 10th inning, Dallas rallies to defeat Trinity University, 4-3, as freshman second baseman Mark Carlson delivers on a sacrifice-bunt to bring in game-winning run, after senior catcher Delano Ponce helps tie game with big-time single

Baseball takes down No. 13 Trinity University on 'Senior Day' for Crusaders
Baseball takes down No. 13 Trinity University on 'Senior Day' for Crusaders

April 16, 2011

Dallas' senior class integral in Crusaders' 5-4 victory over No. 13 Trinity University on Saturday afternoon at Crusader Field. Senior right-handed pitcher Philip Carkhuff runs record to 7-3 on season after a stellar seven-inning performance, while senior shortstop David Rettinger and senior catcher Delano Ponce combine for four RBIs.

It's a "UD Blue-out" on Saturday, Apr. 16, as Baseball celebrates 'Senior Day' versus the Trinity University Tigers
It's a "UD Blue-out" on Saturday, Apr. 16, as Baseball celebrates 'Senior Day' versus the Trinity University Tigers

April 15, 2011

Wear your UD Blue and come support Dallas Baseball and their senior class -- David Rettinger, Delano Ponce, Philip Carkhuff, Martin Lopez and Luke Kersting -- on Saturday at Crusader Field. With it being 'Senior Day,' a pre-game ceremony will be held honoring these individuals for their contributions to the program

Baseball runs by East Texas Baptist University, sweeps Tigers on the season
Baseball runs by East Texas Baptist University, sweeps Tigers on the season

April 12, 2011

Senior pitcher Philip Carkhuff hit with the 'no decision' on Tuesday evening in Marshall, Texas, versus East Texas Baptist University, but late-inning Crusader rally nets junior right-handed pitcher Michael Schweiss his eighth 'W' of the season, as Dallas prevails over Tigers, 7-4

AD3I names Andrew Bossert 'Player of the Week,' while USCAA elicits the freshman first baseman as 'Co-Player of the Week'
AD3I names Andrew Bossert 'Player of the Week,' while USCAA elicits the freshman first baseman as 'Co-Player of the Week'

April 12, 2011

The Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) and the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) recognize Dallas freshman first baseman Andrew Bossert for his efforts during the week of Apr. 4-10, wherein he compiled a .688 batting average and scored nine runs, while knocking in five RBIs

Baseball 'gets it done' on road versus Austin College, captures season series
Baseball 'gets it done' on road versus Austin College, captures season series

April 10, 2011

Junior pitcher Michael Schweiss runs his record to 7-1 on season, as Dallas defeats Austin College, 14-10, on Sunday afternoon in Sherman, Texas, to take season series over the Kangaroos. Crusaders utilize the long ball, with Trevor Allred, David Rettinger, Delano Ponce and Mark Carlson all leaving the yard with a home run, apiece

Baseball splits doubleheader against Austin College; season series to be decided on Sunday afternoon
Baseball splits doubleheader against Austin College; season series to be decided on Sunday afternoon

April 09, 2011

Dallas can't overcome a six-run 1st inning in Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader at Crusader Field, as Crusaders fall to Austin College, 10-4. A resilient Dallas club, however, responds with an 11-1 victory over the Kangaroos in Game 2. Of note, freshman first baseman Andrew Bossert goes 6-for-7 on the day