https://chicowildcats.com/rss.aspx?path=baseballLatest news items for Chico State Athleticsen-us60https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/6/2/baseball-snitko-hits-his-mark-in-the-classroom-and-on-the-diamond.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/6/2/baseball-snitko-hits-his-mark-in-the-classroom-and-on-the-diamond.aspxBaseball

Jackson Snitko's consistency in the Chico State lineup was matched by his work in the classroom. The Wildcat first baseman was named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Baseball Team, earning recognition for his combined academic and athletic performance during the 2026 season.]]>2026 CSC Academic All-District graphicTue, 2 Jun 2026 10:47:00 PST211891https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/27/baseball-abca-tabs-poole-rawlings-all-west-region-second-team.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/27/baseball-abca-tabs-poole-rawlings-all-west-region-second-team.aspxBaseball

Chico State freshman pitcher Jakob Poole added another postseason honor to his breakout debut campaign after being selected to the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings NCAA Division II All-West Region second team.]]>Jakob Poole ABCA All-West RegionWed, 27 May 2026 10:42:00 PST211888https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/21/general-chico-state-well-represented-at-chico-sports-hall-of-fame-and-senior-athletes-banquet.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/21/general-chico-state-well-represented-at-chico-sports-hall-of-fame-and-senior-athletes-banquet.aspxBaseball, Men's Soccer, General, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track & Field

On the eve of her trip to Kansas for this week's NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Chico State distance runner Iresh Molina added another honor to her standout season. The Chico native was named Chico Sports Person of the Year by the Enterprise-Record at the 51st annual Chico Sports Hall of Fame and Senior Athletes Banquet. Chico State was well represented throughout the evening. Legendary men's soccer standout Chris Wondolowski, who was enshrined in the National Soccer Hall of Fame earlier this month, was inducted into the Chico Sports Hall of Fame alongside Lindsay Meggs, who guided the Wildcat baseball program to two NCAA national championships. The banquet also recognized women's soccer's Hannah Pieri and men's golfer Naoki Easterday as Chico State's Senior Athletes of the Year.]]>Iresh Molina Chico Sports Person of the Year AwardThu, 21 May 2026 13:16:00 PST1111881https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/20/baseball-lopez-earns-ncbwa-all-america-honors.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/20/baseball-lopez-earns-ncbwa-all-america-honors.aspxBaseball

Chico State baseball pitcher Manny Lopez added another postseason accolade to his standout 2026 campaign Wednesday after being selected to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division II All-America third team.]]>All-American Graphic Manny Lopez NCBWAWed, 20 May 2026 13:00:00 PST211880https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/18/baseball-d2cca-names-lopez-borrelli-as-all-west-region.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/18/baseball-d2cca-names-lopez-borrelli-as-all-west-region.aspxBaseball

The Chico State baseball team continues to earn postseason recognition Monday as the Division II Conference Commissioners Association announced its 2026 All-West Region teams.]]>Manny Lopez, Rocco Borrelli - D2CCA All-West RegionMon, 18 May 2026 15:23:00 PST211878https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-lopez-headlines-trio-of-wildcats-recognized-on-ncbwa-all-west-region.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-lopez-headlines-trio-of-wildcats-recognized-on-ncbwa-all-west-region.aspxBaseball

The Chico State baseball team earned three selections on the 2026 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association All-West Region teams, the organization announced Friday.]]>Lopez, Borrelli, Poole NCBWA All-West RegionFri, 15 May 2026 12:11:00 PST211875https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/4/baseball-wildcats-pitching-staff-earns-four-all-ccaa-honors.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/4/baseball-wildcats-pitching-staff-earns-four-all-ccaa-honors.aspxBaseball

Chico State's pitching staff was recognized among the conference's best on Wednesday as four Wildcats earned All-California Collegiate Athletic Association honors, the conference office announced.]]>All-CCAA Baseball 2026Mon, 4 May 2026 17:00:00 PST211864https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/2/baseball-wildcats-end-season-on-high-note-narrowly-miss-ccaa-tournament.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/2/baseball-wildcats-end-season-on-high-note-narrowly-miss-ccaa-tournament.aspxBaseball

Chico State closed out the 2026 regular season on a high note Saturday, defeating Cal State East Bay 7–3 at Pioneer Field to secure a road series win.]]>Jakob PooleSat, 2 May 2026 16:04:00 PST211859https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/1/baseball-wildcats-split-dramatic-doubleheader-eliminated-from-ccaa-tournament-chase.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/5/1/baseball-wildcats-split-dramatic-doubleheader-eliminated-from-ccaa-tournament-chase.aspxBaseball

Down to their final strike in the ninth inning of game 1, Chico State delivered one of its most dramatic rallies of the season, storming back with four runs to force extras before ultimately securing a win in the 11th. But the momentum proved short-lived, as a quiet offensive showing in game 2 dealt a decisive blow to the Wildcats' conference tournament hopes in a doubleheader split against Cal State East Bay on Friday afternoon at Pioneer Field.]]>Carson CaseFri, 1 May 2026 19:57:00 PST211854https://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/4/30/baseball-bats-break-out-as-wildcats-open-final-series-with-must-have-win.aspxhttps://chicowildcats.com/news/2026/4/30/baseball-bats-break-out-as-wildcats-open-final-series-with-must-have-win.aspxBaseball

Chico State opened the final series of the regular season with authority Thursday afternoon, erupting for 20 hits in a 17–8 victory over Cal State East Bay at Pioneer Field. The win keeps the Wildcats firmly in the hunt for the CCAA Tournament, aided by movement elsewhere in the conference standings.]]>Cole NachreinerThu, 30 Apr 2026 20:43:00 PST211851