Niagara Purple Eagles baseball

Niagara Purple Eagles
Founded: 1949 (1949)


University Niagara University
Conference MAAC
Location Lewiston, NY
Head coach Rob McCoy (6th year)
Home stadium Bobo Field
Nickname Purple Eagles
Colors Purple and White[1]
         
Conference champions
1997
For information on all Niagara University sports, see Niagara Purple Eagles

The Niagara Purple Eagles baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Niagara University in Lewiston, New York, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Bobo Field in Lewiston, New York.[3] The Purple Eagles are coached by Rob McCoy.

Year-by-year results

Below is a table of the program's year-by-year results.[4][5]

Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Independent (1949–1985)
1949 3–5
1950 9–2
1951 8–3
1952 4–8
1953 7–5
1954 6–3–1
1955 2–7
1956 5–6
1957 4–7
1958 8–4
1959 5–6–1
1960 2–5
1961 5–8
1962 5–7–1
1963 5–7
1964 3–8
1965 1–9
1966 3–6
1967
1968
1969
1970 5–12
1971 16–4
1972 21–4
1973 12–3
1974 13–9
1975 29–13–1
1976 9–15
1977 10–9
1978 9–11
1979 5–21–1
1980 11–16
1981 11–16–1
1982 13–19
1983 9–13
1984
1985 9–22
Independent: 267–293–6[6]
Eastern College Athletic Conference (1986–1989)
1986 9–26 4–10 5th (Upstate New York)
1987 8–22 4–13 5th (Upstate New York)
1988 12–26 6–9 5th (Upstate New York)
1989 12–19 5–6 3rd (Upstate New York)
ECAC: 41–93 19–38
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (1990–present)
1990 11–22 4–8 t-4th (North)
1991 12–24 5–12 4th (North)
1992 15–18 7–11 3rd (North)
1993 12–19 6–12 4th (North)
1994 9–29 2–16 4th (North)
1995 14–26 3–15 4th (North)
1996 14–20 7–11 3rd (North)
1997 17–21 11–7 1st (North) MAAC Tournament
1998 17–23–1 11–15 t-3rd (North)
1999 13–22–1 11–14 4th (North)
2000 16–25 13–13 6th
2001 25–20 15–11 5th
2002 Mike McRae 12–34 9–17 8th
2003 Mike McRae 26–25 16–10 t-3rd MAAC Tournament
2004 Mike McRae 27–27 16–9 t-2nd MAAC Tournament
2005 Chris Chernisky 25–28 16–9 4th MAAC Tournament
2006 Chris Chernisky 28–26 17–10 t-3rd MAAC Tournament
2007[7] Chris Chernisky 15–32 3–21 10th
2008[8] Chris Chernisky 22–28 10–14 6th
2009[9] Rob McCoy 20–35 14–10 t-4th
2010[10] Rob McCoy 17–36 13–11 t-5th
2011[11] Rob McCoy 8–40 5–19 9th
2012[12] Rob McCoy 19–29 7–16 9th
2013[13] Rob McCoy 16–38 9–15
MAAC: 394–609–2 221–291
Total: 702–995–8[6]

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Major League Baseball

Niagara has had 16 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[14]

See also

References

External links

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