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Baseball

Latest News

The Devils open the season at home Saturday March 6th against the defending champion Bellevue Bulldogs. The twinbill begins at 12 noon.

The 2010 regular seson roster has been posted. The roster does not include the hard working non-participants who are importants components of the Red Devil program.

The Devils will again host the NWAACC Championship Tournament May 27-31.


PITCHERS PARADISE

Coach Hip's 2010 Pitching Prospects    

With the community college education still quite an economic value in this tough economy the main criteria that a player should consider when selecting a 2 year program is “where can I go from there.” 
    
In the past 10 years, no one in the Northwest can approach the success that Lower Columbia College has had in placing pitchers at the next level.
    
54 Lower Columbia pitchers have gone on to compete at a higher level, 19 at Division 1, and 10 have gone on to the Pro’s. 
    
The following is a complete list of Lower Columbia pitchers, since 1999 (the wood bat era), who have competed at the four year or professional level after L.C.C. 
     Those currently active are listed in bold type:

1999
Sean Harvey- NW Missouri State
Scott Nicholson-OSU/Rockies/D'backs
2000
Greg Colburn- U. of Washington
Nick Gravelle- Lewis & Clark St./ Pirates
Ryan Juvrakainen- U. of the Pacific
Richard White- Western Baptist
Nick Williams- Albertson College
2001
Ryan Melvin- Cal. Lutheran
Spencer Stein- Lewis & Clark St./ Central Washington
2002
Aaron Jones- Central Washington
Cam McCoy- Lewis & Clark St.
Charlie Moore- Concordia U.
Dane Renkert- WSU/ Brewers
Aaron Stott- U. of the Pacific
Dan Thigpen- Linfield College
2003
Kyle Aselton-  Oregon State/ Cincinnati Reds
Andy Myette- U. of Kentucky
David Walton-  Lander U. 
2004
Reese Baker- Washington State
Todd Branco- Central Washington
Jason Grisham- Concordia U.
Jon McCaslin- Lewis & Clark St.
Jesse Spellmeyer- NW Missouri St.
2005
Broc Coffman- Rangers/Fargo-Moorhead (I)
Heath Goin- New Mexico State
Jared Joaquin- Lewis & Clark St./ Rangers
Craig Marshall- Central Washington
Brandon Pullen- San Diego St./ Mariners
Ryan Shaver- SF Giants
Colby Wark- U. of Louisville
2006
Kyle Foster- Oregon State
Billy Jones- NW Missouri State
Josh Keller- Oregon St./ Angels
D.J Lidyard- Brewers
Jorden Merry- UW/Mariners
2007
Paul Dickey- U. of Washington
Pim Walsma- Netherlands( National Team)
Deandre Wheeler- Western Oregon
Chris Williamson- Bellevue (Neb.)
Myles Stratton-Concordia U.
2008
Brian Erickson- Lewis & Clark St.
Ryan Graves- Central Washington
Alex Levin- U. of Southern California
Brooks Lindsley- SF Giants
Shawn Peterson- U of Oregon
Rye Phillips- Western Oregon
Ben Rosen- College of Idaho
Chad Wagner- Hawaii Pacific
2009
Cody Fassold- Lewis & Clark St.
Michael Green- Hawaii Pacific
Nate King- North Carolina State
Tyler Lichty- Lewis & Clark St.
Derek Speigner- Cal-Riverside
Conor Spink- Seattle U. 


RECENT STORIES

LCC TOPS PRE-SEASON POLL
The LCC baseball team is ranked #1 in the NWAACC Pre-Season Poll. The Devils are ranked #3 in the ABCA West Coast Poll. Check it out on the NWAACC Site...Also check out the ABCA Poll....

DEAN VOLUNTEERS
LCC sophomore Levi Dean has signed an early letter of intent to pitch for the Tennesee Volunteers. Read the story in The Daily News....

King & Speigner Movin On
LCC lefty Nate King will be leaving after his freshman season, signing a letter of intent to pitch for the NC State Wolfpack. Red Devil releiver Derek Speigner has signed to play for UC Riverside next season. Read the story in The Daily News....


David Story Field

David Story Field is one of the finest college facilities in the Northwest. Story Field mixes old-school charm with a modern Field Turf infield. Story will again host the NWAACC Championships next Memorial Day weekend. Check out Story Field on the website: Ballpark Hunter

Story Field


Program of Champions

The Lower Columbia College baseball team has played in 21 of the last 38 NWAACC championship games.

LCC BASEBALL RECORD BOOK

FINAL 2009 STATS
2009 LCC HITTING STATS
2009 LCC PITCHING STATS

FINAL 2008 STATS
Final Regular Season Batting STATS
Final Regular Season Pitching STATS

NWAACC

NWAACC CHAMPIONS

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1984 1990

1992 1995

1996 1997

2005

Eric Lane
West Region MVP Eric Lane


Devils Take Next Step

FORMER DEVILS ON ACTIVE COLLEGE ROSTERS
Jett Hart-Univ. of Oregon
Shawn Peterson-Univ. of Oregon
Nate King-North Carolina State
Conor Spink-Seattle University
Cody Fassold-Lewis-Clark State
Tyler Lichty-Lewis-Clark State
Nic Shadle-Western Oregon
Tyler Davis-Hawaii Pacific
Bas Nooij-Hawaii Pacific
Sean Winston-Hawaii Pacific
Michael Greene-Hawaii Pacific
Derek Speigner-UC Riverside
Rye Phillips-W. Oregon
Ben Rosen-College of Idaho
Ryan Graves-Central Wash.
Richie Allen-Eastern Kentucky
Chad Wagner-Hawaii Pacific
Brian Erickson-Lewis Clark State
Chris Williamson-Bellevue Neb.

BECOME A RED DEVIL
If you are interested in attending Lower Columbia College as a student athlete in the baseball program, please fill out the recruiting questionaire and e-mail it to us.


Devils in Pro Ball

Kyle Aselton Broc Coffman
Kyle Aselton, Minnesota
Broc Coffman, Fargo (Ind)

Ryan ShaverLyndon Estill
Ryan Shaver, San Francisco
Lyndon Estill, Chicago


Red Devil Greats

Buddy Black

San Diego Padres manager Bud Black played two seasons for LCC in 1976 and 1977.

Rick Sweet

Louisville Bats manager Rick Sweet played one season for the Devils back in 1972.

 


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