Quinnipiac Bobcats baseball

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Quinnipiac Bobcats
Baseball current event.svg 2024 Quinnipiac Bobcats baseball team
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University Quinnipiac University
Head coach John Delaney (10th season)
Conference MAAC
Location Hamden, Connecticut
Home stadium Quinnipiac Baseball Field
Nickname Bobcats
ColorsNavy and gold
   
NCAA Tournament appearances
2005, 2019
Conference tournament champions
NEC: 2005 MAAC: 2019
Regular season conference champions
NEC: 2005, 2007 MAAC: 2019

The Quinnipiac Bobcats baseball team (formerly the Quinnipiac Braves) is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, United States. [1] The team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Quinnipiac Baseball Field in Hamden, Connecticut. The Bobcats are coached by John Delaney.

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Notable alumni

Turk Wendell is the only Quinnipiac baseball alumni to pitch in the major leagues. 22 players have been drafted by major league teams and 31 have played professionally. [2] There are four alumni currently pitching in the minor leagues as of October 2020. [2]

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References

  1. "Quinnipiac Bobcats". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
  2. 1 2 "Quinnipiac Baseball" . Retrieved October 27, 2020.