West Liberty State College
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Name History:
West Liberty State Normal School | 1870-1931 |
West Liberty State Teachers College | 1931-43 |
West Liberty State College | 1943-date |
Baseball Team History:
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1931 | 6-1 | Harry F. Sweeney |
1932 | 10-0 | Harry F. Sweeney |
1933 | 6-2* | Harry F. Sweeney |
1934 | Joseph A. Bartell | |
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1948 | Albert Blatnik | |
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1958 | Albert Blatnik | |
1959 | 0-5* | Albert Blatnik |
1960 | Albert Blatnik | |
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1962 | 10-6 | George Kovalick |
1963 | 17-6 | George Kovalick |
1964 | 27-7 | George Kovalick |
1965 | 18-8 | Tom Meikle |
1966 | 13-5 | Tom Meikle |
1967 | 15-6 | Tom Meikle |
1968 | 23-5 | Dave Waples |
1969 | 20-8-1 | Dave Waples |
1970 | 14-12 | Charlie Campanizzi |
1971 | 18-13 | Charlie Campanizzi |
1972 | 19-8 | James W. Watson |
1973 | 16-7 | James W. Watson |
1974 | 16-9 | James W. Watson |
1975 | 17-12 | James W. Watson |
1976 | 13-13 | James W. Watson |
1977 | 18-10-1 | James W. Watson |
1978 | 20-11 | James W. Watson |
1979 | 13-11 | James W. Watson |
1980 | 13-11 | James W. Watson |
1981 | 21-9 | James W. Watson |
1982 | 13-13 | James W. Watson |
1983 | 14-11 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1984 | 14-17 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1985 | 27-13 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1986 | 26-19 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1987 | 23-16 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1988 | 29-13 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1989 | 23-14 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1990 | 33-17 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1991 | 19-21 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1992 | 19-14 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1993 | 16-20 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1994 | 18-22 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1995 | 14-21-2 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1996 | 22-12 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1997 | 31-13-1 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1998 | 29-19 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
1999 | 12-25 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
2000 | 18-26-1 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
2001 | 24-27 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
2002 | 22-23 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
2003 | 21-25 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
2004 | 19-29 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
2005 | 14-25 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
2006 | 20-29 | Robert (Bo) McConnaughy |
Major League Players
Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
Clarence R. Garrett | Reader, WV | 1909-11 | 9/13/1915 |
Eugene L. Freese | Wheeling, WV | 1952 | 4/13/1955 |
Joseph F. Niekro | Martins Ferry, OH | 1963-65 | 4/16/1967 |
Raymond M. Searage | Freeport, NY | 1975-76 | 6/11/1981 |
bold | member of West Liberty State Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1927-date |
Highlights:
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1963-65, 1969…West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Northern Division) champion 1972, 1974-78, 1985-89, 1996, 2007…West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion 1973-77, 1985, 1987-89, 1998
NAIA National Championship participant 1964, 1990…NAIA National Champion 1964