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2004
ACCAC BASEBALL NEWS
Mesa Bows Out of NJCAA
DII World Series — Mesa
lost its first two games in the 2004 NJCAA Division II World
Series to end the 2004 baseball season. Mesa fell 3-2 to Iowa
Central and then 11-8 to Elgin CC (ILL).
Mesa Advances to NJCAA
D2 World Series, Central Arizona Falls to Dixie State —
Mesa defeated Brown Mackie (KS) 2-1, Northeast
Oklahoma 5-1, and Brown Mackie again in the title game 23-1
to advance to the NJCAA Division 2 College World Series, which
begins May 29 in Millington, Tennessee. Central Arizona bowed
out in the NJCAA D1 opening round 14-4 and 10-4 to Dixie State.
Central Arizona to
Face Dixie State for Shot at NJCAA World Series —
NJCAA Region 1 Champion Central Arizona
will travel to Region 18 Champion for a best 2-of-3 series,
with the winner receiving a ticket to the NJCAA World Series.
Central and Dixie State will play at 3:00 p.m. on May 21 and
May 22. The "rubber" game will be played at 12:00
p.m. on Saturday, May 23rd, if needed.
Central Arizona Moves
ion with Sweep of Cochise — Central
Arizona advanced in the NJCAA Playoffs with a pair of victories
over Cochise to capture the NJCAA Region 1 Division I Championship.
Complete
Playoff Schedule
Central Sweeps, Cochise/South
Mountain Battling for Championship Round Berth —
Central Arizona advanced to the finals of
the NJCAA Region I Division II Championships with a 2-1 and
4-2 sweep of Pima. Central will host the winner of the South
Mountain and Cochise series, which is tied at one win each.
Cochise won the opener 3-2, while South Mountain pushed the
series to the rubber game with a 6-3 win. Complete
Playoff Schedule
Mesa Takes NJCAA Region
I Championship — Mesa swept
the 2-of-3 series 12-2 and 6-2 over Glendale to capture the
2004 NJCAA Region I Division 2 title. Mesa will host a 3-team
inter-regional tournament beginning May 21. Mesa will play
host to the Champions from the Jayhawk Conference (KS) and
Enid (OK). Complete
Playoff Schedule
NJCAA Region I Baseball
Playoffs Set — Cochise will
travel to South Mountain and Pima to Central Arizona at the
semifinals of the NJCAA Region I Division 1 Baseball Tournament
begins on Thursday, May 6, at 3:00 p.m. The NJCAA Region I
Division II Championships also begins on May 6 as Glendale
travels to Mesa for the 2004 Championship. Complete
Playoff Schedule
  NJCAA
Region I, All-ACCAC Honors Handed Out — The
NJCAA Region I and ACCAC have announced the honorees for the
2004 season. South Mountain's Luis Cota (left) earned First
Team NJCAA Region I and All-ACCAC honors while also being
selected the Conference's Player of the Year. Cochise's Todd
Inglehart (right) was selected the ACCAC Coach of the Year.
NJCAA
Honors | ACCAC
Honors
ACCAC Rules NJCAA's
National Softball & Baseball Weekly Awards —
The ACCAC garnered five of the six National
Player/Pitcher of the Week Awards for the week ending April
26. The NJCAA Softball National Players of the Week are Cental
Arizona's Jeanette Rincon (Division I) and Chandler-Gilbert's
Kelsi Jensen (Division 2). Both Pitcher of the Week awards
also went to the ACCAC as Central's Jessica Stubbs took Division
1 honors and Mesa's Laura Chomokos took the Division 2 award.
Eastern Arizona's Chris Fessler won the NJCAA DI Baseball
National Pitcher of the Week award. Softball
Honors | Baseball
Honors
 EA's
Fessler Tabbed Pitcher of the Week, AWC's Jones Hitter of
the Week — Chris Fessler
(right) played a part in each of Eastern Arizona's three victories
last wek to earn the ACCAC Pitcher of the Week honor, while
Arizona Western's Mike Jones batted .538 with six runs and
five RBI to garner the ACCAC Hitter of the Week award. More...
Cota Pacing South Mountain
on Mound and at Plate — Luis
Cota rates high in the ACCAC on the mound with an 11-0 record
with a 0.84 ERA and 98 strikeouts. He also boasts one of the
Conference's top batting averages at .373. (View
Hitting Statistics) | (View
Pitching Statistics) | (View
Team Statistics)
Week 11 Scores —
(View
Scores)
Yavapai Joins Central
Ariozona, Glendale & Mesa in NJCAA Polls —
Yavapai entered the NJCAA Division I baseball
rankings for the week ending April 14th at #17 while Central
Arizona moved up a spot to third in the nation in the same
Division. In Division II, Glendale slipped two spots to #4
and Mesa fell the same number of places to 12th. NJCAA
DI Poll | NJCAA
DII Poll
 Cota,
Roundy Take ACCAC Weekly Honors — South
Mountain's Luis Coat has earned the ACCAC Pitcher of the Week
honor, while Joe Roundy (pictured left) of Scottsdale took
ACCAC Batter of the Week honors for the week ending April
18. More...
 Thomas
Hills Selected NJCAA Division II National Pitcher of the Week
— After pitching the first
no-hitter in over 25 years for Glendale, Thomas Hills (left)
earned the NJCAA DII Natio nal Pitcher of the Week honor.
More...
Hills Takes the Hill
to Earn Weekly Honor — Glendale's
Thomas Hills earned ACCAC Pitcher of the Week honors after
hurling the first no-hitter for the Gauchos in over 25 year.
More...
2004 Composite Schedule
Released — The ACCAC has
released the 2004 composite baseball schedule. (view
schedule)
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