The 2012 Conference USA Baseball Championship presented by Trustmark gets underway on Wednesday at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Miss. The opening game of the day at 11 a.m. features No. 5 Memphis vs. No. 4 Southern Miss in a battle of teams that finished 14-10 in league play. The 3 p.m. game features cross-town rivals when No. 8 Houston meets No. 1 Rice. Opening day action concludes when No. 6 East Carolina faces No. 3 Tulane.
General Release - 5/23/2012
BB Press Box
The latest C-USA Baseball Press Box previews the 2012 C-USA Baseball Championship which begins today at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Miss. Hosted by Randal Bridges.
Memphis senior third baseman Jacob Wilson headlines the league's top individual baseball awards, as announced on Tuesday in Pearl, Miss., the site of the 2012 Conference USA Baseball Championship presented by Trustmark. He is the second consecutive Tiger to be named Player of the Year in Conference USA, following Chad Zurcher's selection last season.
General Release - 5/22/2012
2012 C-USA Baseball Awards
C-USA announces Memphis' Jacob Wilson as the 2012 C-USA Player of the Year and Rice's Metthew Reckling is named Pitcher of the Year. Two Southern Miss student-athletes also earn yearly honors and Rice's Hall of Fame Coach, Wayne Graham, takes home Coach of the YEar.