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Walkinshaw Drafted to Oakland Athletics in 2019 MLB First-Year Player Draft

Graduate student Jake Walkinshaw's dreams of becoming a professional baseball player have become a reality. On June 5, he was selected by Oakland Athletics in the 36th round of the 2019 MLB First-Year Player Draft as the 1,094 overall pick. The six-foot-3, 200-pound right-handed pitcher received news of this just two days after being named the number one MLB prospect in the state of New
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Athletic Teams Make An Impact On The Community

SNHU athletic teams are taking initiatives to give back to the community as a requirement through the athletic department. Field hockey, volleyball, baseball and hockey spoke about their community service initiatives and how they have impacted their teams and the community. On October 27, field hockey partook in National Girls and Women in Sport Day in which the team taught young girls how to
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Penmen Baseball Wrap up their Spring Break Trip in Florida

Between soaking up rays and relaxing on the beach, the SNHU baseball team competed in five non-conference games during their spring break trip to Florida. Expectations were high for the Penmen, and they were predicted to win many, if not all, of their games. Competition, however, was much stronger and more tactical than most teams in the Northeast-10 (NE10) They also faced a few
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Penmen Baseball a Unanimous Choice to Capture Division in NE10 Preseason Poll

This content originally appeared on SNHUPenmen.com The Southern New Hampshire University baseball team was a unanimous selection to finish atop the Northeast Division, according to the Northeast-10 Preseason Coaches' Poll that was released Thursday. The Penmen earned all possible 14 first-place votes and 105 total points to finish ahead of defending Franklin Pierce University, which garnered the other first-place vote and 92 total points. Merrimack