The Podcast About Division-III Baseball

Episode 126: WE ARE BACK + Top 25 Review/Preview

Welcome to Episode 126 of The Podcast About Division III Baseball! WE'RE BACK! FINALLY! While our real life jobs made it difficult to find time to do our usual research ahead of the season, we didn't wanna just disappear. Our first episode of 2024 takes a closer look at the 25 teams in the latest Top 25 poll [https://d3baseball.com/top25/2024/2024Top25-week-3], and offers some bonus thoughts on several conferences and familiar contenders from the last few seasons. In order: * Shenandoah * Endicott * Baldwin Wallace * Salisbury  * East Texas Baptist * Denison * UW-La Crosse * Aurora * Johns Hopkins * Rowan + NJAC thoughts * Birmingham-Southern * Trinity (Texas) * Salve Regina * La Verne * Lynchburg * Pomona-Pitzer * Misericordia * Christopher Newport * Benedictine * Mary Hardin-Baylor * North Carolina Wesleyan * Chapman + SCIAC thoughts * Arcadia * Kalamazoo * UW-Whitewater * Quick thoughts on Wheaton (MA), Cortland, Webster, Marietta, UW-Stevens Point, Eastern Connecticut, Ithaca * go listen to the NWC pod [https://twitter.com/NWCbaseballpod] * BIAS BALL: WashU Bears are looking GOOD but in a very different way Follow us on Twitter @d3baseballpod (DMs are open if you want to reach us there) and @CespedesBBQ.  Send us your best D-III stories or any other comments or questions to thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com [thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com.] Subscribe + rate/review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759 [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759]  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1]  Support us on Patreon -- this will never be behind a paywall but we appreciate any support to help cover our podcasting hosting fees and all the hours we put into making these pods possible! https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link [https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link]

Episode 125: 2023 World Series Preview

Welcome to Episode 125 of The Podcast About Division III Baseball! We did it, friends -- we made it to Cedar Rapids. Together. Okay, not really, we aren't in Iowa, but we are here in podcast form to preview what should be a very fun World Series. We preview the eight teams competing for a national title, in order: * Johns Hopkins (at 3:20) * Misericordia (at 7:15) * Endicott (at 13:35) * Baldwin Wallace (at 17:00) * Salisbury (at 19:20) * East Texas Baptist (at 23:35) * Lynchburg (at 27:40) * UW-La Crosse (at 31:15) Follow us on Twitter @d3baseballpod (DMs are open if you want to reach us there) and @CespedesBBQ.  Send us your best D-III stories or any other comments or questions to thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com [thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com.] Subscribe + rate/review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759 [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759]  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1]  Support us on Patreon -- this will never be behind a paywall but we appreciate any support to help cover our podcasting hosting fees and all the hours we put into making these pods possible! https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link [https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link]

Episode 124: 2023 Super Regionals Preview

Welcome to Episode 124 of The Podcast About Division III Baseball! We begin with our quick reactions to the regional weekend and which moments stood out the most. Then, we preview all eight super regionals. In order: * Wheaton (MA) at Johns Hopkins (at 2:55) * Ithaca at Endicott (at 8:50) * Misericordia at Marietta (at 14:15) * Baldwin Wallace at Aurora (at 17:45) * UW-Stevens Point at UW-La Crosse (at 21:05) * Shenandoah at Lynchburg (at 24:20) * La Verne at East Texas Baptist (at 30:10) * Rowan at Salisbury (at 35:10) Follow us on Twitter @d3baseballpod (DMs are open if you want to reach us there) and @CespedesBBQ.  Send us your best D-III stories or any other comments or questions to thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com [thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com.] Subscribe + rate/review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759 [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759]  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1]  Support us on Patreon -- this will never be behind a paywall but we appreciate any support to help cover our podcasting hosting fees and all the hours we put into making these pods possible! https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link [https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link]

Episode 123: 2023 NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW MEGA-POD

Welcome to Episode 123 of The Podcast About Division III Baseball! We begin with our reaction to the field of 60 and how we felt about our projections, and the surprising exclusion of UW-Whitewater (but also why it made sense). Then, we discuss all 16 regionals, with each regional covering seeds 1, 4, 2, 3 in that order: * Baltimore (11:38) * Johns Hopkins, PSU-Altoona, Randolph-Macon, St. John Fisher * New London (19:52) * Wheaton (MA), Husson, Tufts, Mitchell * Cortland (32:43) * Cortland, St. Joseph's (L.I.), Ithaca, Eastern Connecticut * Bridgewater (42:48) * Endicott, Bridgewater State, Middlebury, Johnson and Wales * Marietta (49:46) * Marietta, Adrian, Mary Washington, Case Western * Dallas (57:19) * Salve Regina, Keystone, Misericordia, Washington and Jefferson * Granville (1:06:28) * Denison, Beloit, Baldwin Wallace, Spalding * Aurora (1:13:55) * Aurora, John Carroll * La Crosse (1:18:58) * UW-La Crosse, Bethany Lutheran, Buena Vista, Bethel * Stevens Point (1:24:50) * UW-Stevens Point, Augustana, Webster, Loras * Winchester (1:32:16) * Shenandoah, TCNJ, Christopher Newport, Immaculata * Rocky Mount (1:39:52) * Lynchburg, Lebanon Valley, North Carolina Wesleyan, Elizabethtown * Birmingham (1:45:35) * Birmingham-Southern, Lewis and Clark, La Verne, Franklin * Marshall (1:51:56) * East Texas Baptist, Cal Lutheran, Pacific, Trinity (TX) * Glenside (1:59:00) * Arcadia, Susquehanna, Rowan, Brockport * Harrisburg (2:03:57) * Salisbury, PSU-Harrisburg Follow us on Twitter @d3baseballpod (DMs are open if you want to reach us there) and @CespedesBBQ.  Send us your best D-III stories or any other comments or questions to thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com [thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com.] Subscribe + rate/review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759 [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759]  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1]  Support us on Patreon -- this will never be behind a paywall but we appreciate any support to help cover our podcasting hosting fees and all the hours we put into making these pods possible! https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link [https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link]

Episode 122: Projecting the 2023 At-Large Bids

Welcome to Episode 122 of The Podcast About Division III Baseball! In this episode, we do our best to project which teams will receive the 19 at-large bids to the 60-team 2023 NCAA tournament field. We perform a mock selection of all the teams just as the national committee will do ahead of the official selections at noon ET on Monday, May 15. This is never an easy task but we hope we at least made sense while making our selections! We look forward to seeing how wrong we are.   Follow us on Twitter @d3baseballpod (DMs are open if you want to reach us there) and @CespedesBBQ.  Send us your best D-III stories or any other comments or questions to thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com [thed3baseballpodcast@gmail.com.] Subscribe + rate/review on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759 [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-podcast-about-division-iii-baseball/id1342691759]  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1 [https://open.spotify.com/show/5uk8q4iUrMUZRriKM1Akfx?si=b6820eb311f847f1]  Support us on Patreon -- this will never be behind a paywall but we appreciate any support to help cover our podcasting hosting fees and all the hours we put into making these pods possible! https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link [https://patreon.com/user?u=87461961&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link]