2010 DRURY BASEBALL ROSTER ABOUT DRURY BASEBALL Drury’s NCAA-II baseball program, now in its fourth year of existence, of that first freshman class still remain with the Panthers as seniors has fashioned one of the great start-up stories in college history. – pitchers Beau Beattie, Stephen Bloss, Chris Marston, Sam Pirtle, Through three campaigns, Coach Mark Stratton’s Panthers have put Carl Teghtmyer and Blake Wixson, catcher Tyler Wright, infielders together an 86-70 overall mark (.551 winning percentage) and three Bret Gallion, Tyler Goss, Joe Rohlfing and outfielders Jason Hall, consecutive winning seasons, clearly avoiding the typical growing pains Dane Hughes and Harrison Waters. endured by programs that are started from scratch. Together, this group intends as seniors in 2010 to “Finish What It all began with an incredible bang – a 2007 inaugural campaign in They Started,” as the theme on the cover of this recruiting brochure which the Panthers not only delivered a 33-24 record, but captured the suggests. This much is certain – already, they have established a Great Lakes Valley Conference championship after being picked for tradition of excellence not just on the diamond, but with their work 14th (last) in the league’s preseason poll, and parlayed that into a berth in the classrooms and community, setting an example for future in the NCAA-II Great Lakes Regional tournament in Akron, Ohio, Panthers to follow. where Drury went 1-2. Interested in becoming a part of the DU Baseball tradition? Contact It also all began with a group of 19 freshmen that year, of which 13 Coach Stratton at
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