Monmouth Hawks baseball

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Monmouth Hawks
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University Monmouth University
Head coach Dean Ehehalt (31st season)
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Location West Long Branch, New Jersey
Home stadium Monmouth Baseball Field
Nickname Hawks
ColorsMidnight blue and white [1]
   
NCAA Tournament appearances
1998, 1999, 2007, 2009
Conference tournament champions
NEC: 1998, 1999, 2007, 2009
Regular season conference champions
NEC: 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2011 MAAC: 2018

The Monmouth Hawks baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. [2] The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Monmouth Baseball Field in West Long Branch, New Jersey. The Hawks are coached by Dean Ehehalt.

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As of 2020, at least five Monmouth players, including Brad Brach and Ed Halicki, have played in Major League Baseball. [3] Twenty players have been selected from the school in the Major League Baseball draft with the highest selection being Pat Light who was taken 37th overall in 2012. [4]

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References

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  3. "Monmouth University (West Long Branch, NJ) Baseball Players". Baseball-Reference.com . Sports Reference . Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from". Baseball-Reference.com . Sports Reference . Retrieved 1 January 2021.