2016-17 Baseball News

Baseball team picture at signing
CLARKE, HANLIN INK LETTERS ON SIGNING DAY

November 20, 2017

American River College sophomores Matt Clarke (Bella Vista) and Justin Hanlin (Whitney) signed National Letters of Intent (NLI) on Thursday during signing week, head baseball coach Doug Jumelet announced.

Gallardo, Broadman sign with four-year schools
Gallardo, Broadman sign with four-year schools

August 30, 2017

American River College baseball players from the 2017 team Edgar Gallardo and Craig Broadman have signed National Letters of Intent with four year schools for the 2017-18 school year, A.R.C. head coach Doug Jumelet has announced.

Dodd, Sequeira off to Daytona Beach
Dodd, Sequeira off to Daytona Beach

August 08, 2017

American River College Baseball teammates Alex Dodd (River City) and Joaquin Sequeira (Antelope) have both accepted scholarships and signed National Letters of Intent (NLI) to play at Embry-Riddle University in Daytona Beach, Florida next season.

Former Beaver Christian Savage passes away
Former Beaver Christian Savage passes away

August 08, 2017

Christian Savage, who played baseball at American River College in 2015 tragically passed away in a car accident in Dixon, CA on Wednesday August 2nd.

Codina signs with Dominguez Hills
Codina signs with Dominguez Hills

August 07, 2017

Sophomore RHP Ian Codina has signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) with Cal State Dominguez Hills, Beavers Head Coach Doug Jumelet announced.

Andrew Fuentes signs with Sonoma State
Andrew Fuentes signs with Sonoma State

July 13, 2017

Sophomore LHP/DH Andrew Fuentes has committed to play for Sonoma State University next season, American River Head Coach Doug Jumelet announced. Fuentes signed a letter of intent to play for the SeaWolves next season.

Former Beaver Matt Potulny passes away
Former Beaver Matt Potulny passes away

July 12, 2017

Former American River College baseball player and longtime friend of the program Matt Potulny passed away unexpectedly on July 2nd, according to a report in the Sacramento Bee.

Former Beaver Matt Gunter drafted by the Blue Jays
Former Beaver Matt Gunter drafted by the Blue Jays

June 16, 2017

Matt Gunter, who pitched for American River College in 2014 &15 was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 33rd round of the Major League Baseball first year player draft.

Half of the 2017 Beavers Baseball team posts 3.0 GPA
Half of the 2017 Beavers Baseball team posts 3.0 GPA

June 05, 2017

13 of the 26 members of the 2017 American River College baseball team posted a GPA of 3.0 or better in the Spring semester, according to Head Coach Doug Jumelet.

Call, Gunter earn All-Region honors
Call, Gunter earn All-Region honors

May 30, 2017

Former American River College Baseball players Austin Call (15) and Matt Gunter (15) were recently announced as Rawlings/NCAA Division 2 All-region players, it was announced on Tuesday.

Dalton DeVries
Former Beaver Dalton DeVries in NAIA World Series

May 23, 2017

Former American River College baseball player Dalton deVries (15) will participate in the NAIA World Series in Lewiston Idaho as a member of the Master’s University team.

Matt Gunter earns Pac-West Pitcher of the Year
Matt Gunter earns Pac-West Pitcher of the Year

May 20, 2017

Former American River College baseball player Matt Gunter (15) was recently named the Division 2, Pac-West Conference Pitcher of the Year. Gunter came to the Beavers from Bella Vista High School and was a two-time 2ndteam BIG 8 Conference pitcher.

Micah Gunter commits to Simpson University
Micah Gunter commits to Simpson University

May 19, 2017

Sophomore RHP Micah Gunter announced that he will continue his education and baseball career at Simpson University in Redding, CA next fall. Gunter came to A.R.C. after having a stellar career at Valley Christian Academy in Roseville where he was named a small-school All-State player as a shortstop after his senior year in 2015.

Dodd, Hanlin, Ledford earn 2nd Team honors, Gunter gets Gold Glove Nomination
Dodd, Hanlin, Ledford earn 2nd Team honors, Gunter gets Gold Glove Nomination

May 04, 2017

Three members of the 2017 American River College baseball team earned all-conference honors, it was announced on Wednesday.

Beavers drop season finale to CRC 5-4 in 10 innings
Beavers drop season finale to CRC 5-4 in 10 innings

April 30, 2017

As the 2017 American River College Beavers say goodbye to the outgoing sophomores, the season ended in opposite fashion to how it began. The season started with a 9 game winning streak, and with the loss on Friday, it ended with a 6 game losing streak.

Beavers drop game 1 to Cosumnes River 8-3
Beavers drop game 1 to Cosumnes River 8-3

April 27, 2017

The American River College baseball team could not take advantage of several early miscues by the Hawks, and the Beavers fell 8-3 in the series opener. The Beavers also made several defensive miscues, committing four errors leading to four unearned runs.