RELEASE DATE: 4/05/10

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mansfield baseball back in regional top 10 poll

MANSFIELD – On the strength of a 5-3 week, the Mansfield University baseball team moved back into the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Atlantic Region poll. The Mountaineers are ranked 10^th in this week poll released today.

Mansfield, which fell out of the poll last week after being ranked ninth in each of the previous two weeks, improved to 15-10 overall winning five out of eight games during including one over top-ranked West Chester.

Mansfield host Lake Erie College for a doubleheader on Tuesday starting at 1 p.m. at Shaute Field and will travel to Bloomsburg on Friday for a PSAC East doubleheader before hosting Bloomsburg at Shaute Field on Saturday.

  RANK   SCHOOL                         W-L   PTS   PREV

  1   West Chester, Pa. (11)           26-5   110   1

  2   Kutztown, Pa.                            20-6   93    2

  3   Concord, W. Va.                      14-2   80    3

  4   California, Pa.                           19-10 68    5

  5   Seton Hill, Pa.                           21-10 66    6

  6   West Virginia State                 14-5   64    4

  7   Mercyhurst, Pa.                        15-13 28    8

  8   Pitt-Johnstown, Pa.                 15-11  26   9

  9   Alderson-Broaddus, WV        17-7   25   10

  10   Mansfield, Pa.                        15-10  16   RV