Little East Conference recently issued the following announcement.
For the second week in a row Eastern Connecticut is the third-ranked team in the nation and UMass Boston is receiving votes in the D3baseball.com Poll, it was announced Tuesday.
The Warriors improved to 12-2 overall after winning four-of-five games last week. Eastern defeated Nichols (13-3) and Westfield State (8-2) before opening the Little East Conference (LEC) portion of its schedule with a sweep of Castleton, downing the Spartans by scores of 12-3 and 13-3. The Warriors closed the week with a 7-3 setback to New England College Sunday.
The Beacons improved to 11-2 overall after winnings each of their four games played last week. UMass Boston opened the week defeating Johnson & Wales (7-6) and Salve Regina (14-9) in non-conference play before winning both ends of a rain-shortened LEC twin bill against Western Connecticut by scores of 9-0 and 6-2.
The Warriors return to action Wednesday with a non-conference game against Wheaton (Mass.) before heading to Plymouth State for a league twin bill Saturday. The Beacons are scheduled to head to Western New England for a non-conference game Thursday before heading to Castleton Saturday for a conference doubleheader.
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