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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

First business trip of the 2026 season is on deck! Road trip to Georgia to open up the season at Truett McConnell University this Friday and Saturday.

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This year pushed my creativity forward through my work with Defiance College Athletics, where I designed graphics for multiple sports for social media and select print materials. I'm excited to continue growing and creating for spring sports this upcoming semester!

[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Excited to kick off our season in 7 weeks down in Mississippi!

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[Ben Babcock @coachbabcock24]

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We are about 4 weeks away from our prospect camp. Great opportunity to be evaluated by our staff!

[Defiance College Athletics @DC_Athletics]

On this Giving Tuesday, YOU can make a BIG impact on the future of Defiance College Athletics!
Join us as we kick off the Together We Win campaign to elevate and enhance several of our athletic facilities.

Learn more and GIVE TODAY! ➡️ https://t.co/ZNQmdS2XZh

[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Visit the Defiance College Together We Win campaign's page to see programs you can donate to. https://t.co/X71p95zsRJ

[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Schedule release 2026!

The Yellow Jackets will play in 7 states this spring with non conference games down south before conference play begins in mid March!

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

2026 and 2027 Grads ⬇️

We will be hosting a prospect camp on January 3rd at the George M. Smart Atheltic Center. Check out the link below for more info and to get registered! Looking forward to giving you an inside look at our program!! #GoldStandard

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

84 days until opening day!

But who’s counting….

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Purple battles back to take game 2 but Gold rallies to walk game 3 off to take the series.

Solid fall of development and competition!

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Gold took game one today by a score of 14-6. Games two and three on Sunday starting at 1pm.

Last chance to catch the Yellow Jackets on the diamond this fall!

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Today is the day! Game one of the Purple vs Gold World Series! 1pm (est)

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

One more sleep until the Purple vs Gold World Series begins! Gold will be the home team for all 3 games as they won the PO batting practice challenge on a Joe O’Neil bomb!

Starting lineups will be posted tomorrow morning.

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Final round draft results

Team Purple (Gardner/Meinzer)
Freels, Thorpe, Kita, Hall, Kozina, Delzeith

Team Gold (Babcock/Hild)
Cain, Hudson, Kachmarik, Berry, Mrazik, Seymoure, O’Neil

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Round 3 draft

Team Purple (Gardner/Meinzer)
Vanderleest, Bowers, Pangallo, Armstrong, Martinez, Manning

Team Gold (Babcock/Hild)
Long, Russell, Dickensheets, Warner, Kelly, Baker

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Round 2 draft results

Team Purple (Gardner/Meinzer)
Hickman, Jarjis, Marquez, Wolfe, Veverka, Riehle

Team Gold (Babcock/Hild)
Danek, Fallon, Mahon, Behrman, Crouch, Smith

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[Defiance College Baseball @DefiCollegeBASE]

Round 1 draft results

Team Purple (Gardner/Meinzer)
Shaw, Wurster, Zipfel, Steakley, Johnson, Biernacki

Team Gold (Babcock/Hild)
Rosenberger, Gephart, Silvera, Bowman, Stechschulte, Barger

Round 2 on the clock!

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