2009 Baseball News and Press Releases

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- Citrus College Baseball Head Coach Steve Gomez has announced his 2009 sophomore signings. A total of seven sophomores have signed on to continue their playing careers at the next level. This year’s class is the largest sophomore class to continue on since Gomez took the program over five years ago.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) – Red-shirt freshman catcher Robert Dreyer was named a May’s Scholarship recipient at last weeks 2009 Citrus College Annual Achievement Awards Ceremony hosted by the Citrus College Foundation.

San Marcos, CA (Baseball) -- Last call for the Citrus College Baseball team came earlier then they wanted this past weekend, when their 2009 season came to an end at the hands of #1 seed Palomar College. The Fighting Owls got a great day off the bump from sophomore Chris Freedman, but it wasn’t enough as Citrus suffered a 2-5 loss.

San Marcos, CA (Baseball) -- The Citrus College baseball team, the #17 seed in the 2009 CCCAA Southern California Baseball Playoffs, had #1 seed Palomar College right where they wanted them on Friday afternoon.

Whittier, CA (Baseball) -- Going into Tuesday’s CCCAA Southern California single-elimination playoff game, the Fighting Owls had lost eight of their last eleven games and were limping into the post-season. Citrus took that struggle and flipped it on its ear, drilling #16 seed Rio Hondo 21-8. In the win, Citrus scored a season high 21 runs on a season high 27 hits.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- The Citrus College baseball team is back in the California Community College State Baseball Playoffs for the first time since 2003. The Fighting Owls earned the #17 seed...

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- Sophomore Chris Freedman threw six and two-thirds sterling innings, striking out a Citrus season high nine batters, and led the Fighting Owls to an important 5-3 win over visiting West LA College on Thursday afternoon.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- After getting knocked down repeatedly over the past two weeks, the Citrus College baseball team (ranked #16 in Southern California), finally got up and answered the bell on Tuesday afternoon. Citrus snapped a six game skid, but scoring eight runs in the bottom of the third to take an important 9-7 victory over visiting LA Mission College.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- For the fifth straight game the Fighting Owls found themselves on the losing end of a baseball game. This time though, Citrus never led, and visiting Glendale College dominated from beginning to end in a 14-2 rout of the 2nd place team in the WSC South.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- Freshmen Jack Schellin and Bryan Stauffer haven’t been given many opportunities to start this season, but Saturday they were in the starting line-up for Citrus’ Western State Conference match-up with LA Valley College.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- The Citrus College baseball team snapped a two game skid on Saturday afternoon, beating visiting LA Pierce 7-5. Freshman Timothy Pomierski was just one out from his second straight complete game, but instead settled for his sixth victory of the season.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- The Citrus College baseball team ran into a buzz saw on Tuesday afternoon in the form of the Canyons College baseball team. The Cougars continued their march through the WSC like Sherman marched through the South with another win this time at the behest of Citrus, who come out on the wrong side of a 7-4 game.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- Freshman Timothy Pomierski, Citrus’ young emerging ace, pitched a gem on Saturday afternoon. Pomierski threw a complete game, three hit, six strike-out, shut-out in Citrus’ 3-0 win over Bakersfield.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- When it comes to clutch hitting there may be no better team in Southern California than the 13th ranked Fighting Owls. This year alone, four of their 15 wins have come in the final two innings.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- Freshman Jonathan Parker made his debut as a starter for Citrus College on Tuesday afternoon. Parker made the most of it, going two for four with three RBI’s and leading Citrus to a 6-1 victory over visiting West Los Angeles College.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- When you give up a season high 17 hits, and collect just six of your own, you don’t exactly expect to win a baseball game. If that situation were to arise however, there’s only a few ways you could pull it off. One way would be to earn a season high 12 walks, the other would be to get a two run walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- There's no doubt that the Citrus College baseball team is off to one of its best starts in recent memory, but a new trend has emerged over the past four games, that this group of Fighting Owls isn’t quite yet used too. Losing.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- Sophomore Julio Raymundo absolutely terrorized visiting LA Valley College on Saturday afternoon. Raymundo practically obliterated every pitch he saw, going 3 for 4 with 3 run’s scored, 4 RBI’s, and 2 home runs along the way in Citrus 12-1 win. The one at bat that Raymundo didn’t get a hit, he sent a deep fly ball to center field that was caught at the fence.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- The beauty of sports is, that it doesn’t matter how long you trail for as long as when the game ends the scoreboard is in your favor. The Citrus College baseball team trailed for eight innings in Tuesday’s game with LA Pierce College, but a three run rally in the bottom of the ninth gave the Owls their sixth straight victory in their 5-4 win over the Brahma’s.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- Just 24 hours after the Citrus College baseball team surrendered a five run lead before storming back and winning the game in extra innings, the Fighting Owls found themselves in almost the exact same position, nearly squandering a late lead

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- On Thursday afternoon, freshman Kyle Nutter had two chances to win Citrus’ baseball game with Canyons College. The first came in the eighth inning, when the Cougars elected to intentionally walk sophomore Julio Raymundo to get Nutter. The bet payed off as Nutter struck out.

Glendora, CA (Baseball) – Freshman third baseman Kyle Nutter, went 2 for 3 with 3 run’s scored while fellow freshman center fielder Jacob Ludvik was 3 for 3 with a run scored, as the duo helped the Fighting Owls improve to 3-1 with a 6-4..

Glendora, CA (Baseball) -- The Citrus College baseball team opened up their 2009 home baseball slate with a bang on Friday afternoon, as they absolutely dominated visiting Chaffey College 15-2. The Fighting Owls wasted little time..