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Jason Morgan crosses home plate. Morgan surpassed 200 career hits versus Ramapo. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan baseball dominates Ramapo in first round of NJAC playoffs

Sarah Shockey, Sports Editor May 3, 2025

No. 13 Rowan baseball has been on a hot streak leading up to the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship tournament, winning their last 11 regular season games. They haven't won the conference...

The team celebrates the walk-off victory. - Photo via @rowan_baseball on Instagram

Rowan baseball sweeps doubleheader against William Paterson with a pair of walk-offs

Sarah Shockey, News Editor April 23, 2025

Two of No. 18 Rowan baseball’s (23-8) seniors had walk-offs in each game of their doubleheader versus William Paterson on April 19, as an exciting senior day marked five straight wins for the Profs by...

Tyler Cannon gears up to swing. Cannon tallied a home run in the loss. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan baseball can’t rally past self inflicted wounds, falls to Rutgers-Camden

Sarah Shockey, News Editor April 16, 2025

In what was their longest game of the season, No. 20 Rowan baseball looked to complete a season sweep of New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) opponent Rutgers-Camden after last Thursday’s 11-2 win over...

“I'm just super grateful that I ended up where I did and happy that I ended up here.” - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Tyler Cannon etches his name in the Rowan baseball record books once again

Sarah Shockey, News Editor April 2, 2025

Tyler Cannon came into Rowan baseball’s game against Southern Maine on March 19 tied with the program hits record of 230. In second at-bat of the fifth inning, he passed Alex Kokos to become Rowan’s...

Tyler Cannon admiring his hit. Cannon recorded the 200th hit of his Rowan career against Immaculata. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Cannon’s two homers lead Rowan baseball past Immaculata

Dakota Eastman April 24, 2024

In front of the home crowd in Glassboro on Tuesday, April 23, No. 19 nationally-ranked Rowan baseball knocked off the Immaculata Mighty Macs in a non-conference matchup by a final score of 9-4. With the...

Pat Defeciani gets ready to field. Defeciani hit two home runs and drove in a team-high five runs in the 20-5 win. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan baseball’s offense comes alive in blowout win over Rutgers-Camden

Joshua Ayers April 17, 2024

Since the start of April, Rowan baseball has been on a skid, dropping all four games they've played this month, leading to a 13-8 overall record. During this four-game losing streak, the Profs have struggled...

Tyler Cannon throws the ball to first. Cannon is one of the team's captains this year. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Captain Cannon: How Tyler Cannon became an integral part of Rowan baseball

Joshua Ayers April 10, 2024

Second baseman Tyler Cannon has easily been one of the Rowan baseball team's best players since joining the squad in 2022, even holding the school record for doubles after hitting 31 in 2023, but many...

Phil Sedalis sprints home. Sedalis went 4-5 with three RBI in the win over Neumann on Wednesday. - Sunday, April 2, 2023. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

Rowan baseball takes down Neumann 11-5 in home opener

Joshua Ayers March 27, 2024

On Wednesday, March 20, Rowan baseball held its home opener against the 8-4 Knights of Neumann University. This was the Profs' second game back from the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational, where they...

Mike Shannon waits for the sign from the catcher. Shannon got the start in the Profs' first game. - Sunday, April 2, 2023. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

Rowan baseball splits its games in Maryland to open the season

Joshua Ayers March 6, 2024

Over the weekend, Head Coach Mike Dickson and Rowan Baseball opened up their 2024 season in Salisbury, Maryland, where they faced off against the Wildcats of Johnson & Wales and Oswego State. Dickson...

“I’m very fortunate and blessed to have the opportunity to play baseball at a collegiate level and competitive level and I wouldn’t change the decision I made.” - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Student-athletes on busy schedules and time management

Braijon Williams February 21, 2024

Being a student-athlete is hard work that not everyone is able to do. It takes a lot of self-discipline and motivation to be successful as a student-athlete. While everyone else is probably doing homework,...

Ryan Murphy takes a lead off second base. Murphy recorded three hits in his return to the lineup from injury. Sunday, April 10, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Baseball team continues dominating conference with 8-3 win over TCNJ

Tyler Delpercio April 19, 2023

The Rowan baseball team continued to roll through the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) on Friday, April 14, slugging their way to an 8-3 win over The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) and picking up their...

Zach Grace gets ready to pitch. Grace threw a complete game shutout and struck out 12 in Rowan's Game 1 victory. Sunday, April 2, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Baseball picks up two crucial conference wins against Montclair State

Nick Rizzo April 12, 2023

The Rowan baseball team made it five straight wins on Saturday, April 8, completing a doubleheader sweep of the Montclair State University Redhawks by final scores of 6-0 and 14-1, respectively. Exactly...

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