2015-16 Baseball News

Beaver smart
Beaver smart

June 14, 2016

The 2016 American River College Baseball team set a program record with a 2.95 team grade point average, head coach Doug Jumelet announced.

Gaskins
Former Beaver Gaskin headed to college World Series

May 31, 2016

Alex Gaskin (Jesuit), who played at A.R.C. in 2014 and 15 will head to Cary, North Carolina to play in the Division 2 College World Series with West Region representative Cal Poly Pomona.

Beavers miss out on Playoffs, 4 from Big 8 get in
Beavers miss out on Playoffs, 4 from Big 8 get in

May 04, 2016

For the 3rd consecutive year, the cut line for the playoffs fell just above American River College. Last year three teams from the BIG 8 Conference made the playoffs, with the Beavers finishing 4th and being left out.

Beardsley signs letter of intent with Northern State
Beardsley signs letter of intent with Northern State

May 04, 2016

American River College sophomore pitcher Kyle Beardsley (Franklin) has signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) with Northern State University, a Division 2 program in South Dakota.

Beavers place 4 on All-Big 8 2nd Team
Beavers place 4 on All-Big 8 2nd Team

May 04, 2016

American River College finished just short of making the playoffs in 2016, but four of their players were rewarded for their season with berths on the All-Conference 2nd team.

Mike Hatfield ties for state lead in sacrifices
Mike Hatfield ties for state lead in sacrifices

May 02, 2016

Last season American River had the state leader in triples (Jimmy Lunardelli) and saves (Mike Marlar), and this year Mike Hatfield (Del Campo) finished the season tied for the state lead in sacrifice bunts with 14.

Beavers win last game, playoff hopes to be determined
Beavers win last game, playoff hopes to be determined

April 28, 2016

American River College defeated Modesto JC 4-3 in Modesto on Thursday to complete the series sweep of the Pirates. The win gives the Beavers four wins in the last five games and makes them winners of 5 of the last 7. A.R.C. finishes 5th in the BIG 8 Conference and will need help to get into the playoffs, but there are several scenarios that could play out that would land the Beavers a playoff berth.

Beavers win last home game, take series from Modesto
Beavers win last home game, take series from Modesto

April 26, 2016

American River College defeated Modesto JC 11-5 at Beaver Field on Tuesday, winning their final home game of the season. Sophomore Dillon Bowers (Dripping Springs, TX) threw 6 1/3 innings in picking up the win.

Beavers take game one from Modesto 4-3
Beavers take game one from Modesto 4-3

April 23, 2016

American River College finished off the week taking two out of three games with a 4-3 win over Modesto JC on Saturday. With the win, the Beavers improved to 9-8 on the road this season.

Beavers drop Rubber Match to Sac City 7-3
Beavers drop Rubber Match to Sac City 7-3

April 21, 2016

Once again a big inning doomed the Beavers to defeat. This time it was a 6 run 4th inning, highlighted by a grand slam by Sac City 1B Tim Hall that did most of the damage.

Beavers come back to even series with Sac City
Beavers come back to even series with Sac City

April 19, 2016

It wasn’t the best start of the season, nor was it the best game that American River College has played this year, but the Beavers managed to hang around and got a big day from 3B Brayden Gomez (Bella Vista) to upset Sac City 6-5 at Union Stadium on Tuesday.

Panthers walk to win over Beavers
Panthers walk to win over Beavers

April 18, 2016

The top-ranked Sac City panthers used three walks, two hit batters, a passed ball and one hit to score five runs in the top of the 8th to down American River College 5-0 at Beaver Field on Saturday.

Beavers blank #2 Mustangs 4-0 on the road
Beavers blank #2 Mustangs 4-0 on the road

April 14, 2016

American River College got its best pitching performance of the year, using three pitchers to throw a shutout at the #2 ranked Delta College Mustangs in Stockton on Thursday.

Beaver's miscues cost them versus #2 Delta
Beaver's miscues cost them versus #2 Delta

April 13, 2016

American River College dropped the 2nd game of the 3 game series to the #2 ranked Delta College Mustangs 9-8 at Beaver Field on Tuesday.

Beavers downed 6-4 at Delta
Beavers downed 6-4 at Delta

April 08, 2016

American River College jumped out to a 4-0 lead against #3 ranked Delta College in Stockton on Friday, but could not hold the lead and lost 6-4.

Beavers sloppy again, split series with Sierra
Beavers sloppy again, split series with Sierra

April 07, 2016

For the second game in a row the American River College pitching staff and defense was sloppy in a 9-3 loss to Sierra College at Beaver Field. The road team won all four games in the series.