TWO MVC BASEBALL PLAYERS NAMED TO ALL-CONFERENCE LIST

 

TWO MVC BASEBALL PLAYERS NAMED TO ALL-CONFERENCE LIST

 

Marshall, Mo. (May 6, 2013)- Two Missouri Valley College baseball players received all-conference recognition for their play during the 2013 season.

 

Sophomore Catcher Anthony Corona (Lee's Summit, Mo.) and Junior Outfielder Bob Warchuck (Wichita, Kan.) were named to the honorable mention all-conference list in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. 

 

Corona finished the 2013 season second on the team in games played (34), starts (29) and at-bats (101).  Defensively Corona had a .934 fielding percentage.  Warchuck led the team in batting average (.322) and home runs.  Warchuck also finished second on the team in runs scored (13) and hits (29).

 

"It is great to have these two team captains be recognized by the conference for their play this season," said Head Baseball Coach John MacEachern.  "Anthony caught almost all of our innings this season and Bob played 95-percent of our innings as well this season.  These two have earned this recognition because of their hard work, leadership and dedication to the team."

 

For a complete list of 2013 all-conference athletes, visit www.haacsports.com.

 

 

 

About Missouri Valley College

Known for its dynamic, richly diverse, and friendly educational environment, Missouri Valley College offers many opportunities to grow in mind, body, and spirit. Grounded in the liberal arts, undergraduate studies empower students to master interdisciplinary skills needed to succeed in a knowledge-based global society. MVC offers over 40 academic programs, study abroad program, honors program, extracurricular activities, and 13 sports. The most popular majors include education and business, and some new majors are agribusiness, nursing, graphic design, and health information systems (associate degree). Above all, Valley is committed to student success. For more information, call (660) 831-4000 or visit www.moval.edu.