2022 COD Baseball News

COD Baseball: Baker signs letter with Miami University
COD Baseball: Baker signs letter with Miami University

June 16, 2022

COD Baseball short stop Dillon Baker (Tampa (FL) Carrollwood Day School) has signed a letter of intent with Miami of Ohio.

COD Men's Golf - Beach Volleyball - Baseball
COD Men's Golf - Beach Volleyball - Baseball

May 18, 2022

COD Men's Golf - Beach Volleyball - Baseball

2022 Season in Review – COD Baseball
2022 Season in Review – COD Baseball

May 16, 2022

Under the tutelage of second-year head coach Sam DiMatteo, the #8 seeded Roadrunners Baseball team ended the 2022 season claiming their 7th Conference championship and first title in 51 years, as well as the first Inland Empire Athletic Conference (IEAC) Coach of the Year award for a Desert head coach.

COD Baseball travels to top seeded Bobcats for Super Regional series
COD Baseball travels to top seeded Bobcats for Super Regional series

May 11, 2022

COD Baseball clawed their way out of the first round and now travel to the #1 seed in SoCal, the Saddleback Bobcats of Mission Viejo, for a series that begins on Friday at 2 p.m.

COD Baseball snags a Saturday sweep to sink Vikings, 12-5 & 10-9
COD Baseball snags a Saturday sweep to sink Vikings, 12-5 & 10-9

May 07, 2022

COD (28-15) needed to win two to advance and they did, getting timely hitting, big pokes and giant strike outs as the Roadrunners swept and sank the #9 seeded Long Beach City Vikings (29-14) 12-5 & 10-9.

COD Baseball will host #9 Long Beach Friday in SoCal Regionals
COD Baseball will host #9 Long Beach Friday in SoCal Regionals

May 01, 2022

COD Baseball has claimed the #8 seed and will host in the opening round of the SoCal Regional playoffs after winning their first Conference Title in 51 years.

COD Baseball wraps up regular season chasing off the Huskies, 3-1
COD Baseball wraps up regular season chasing off the Huskies, 3-1

April 28, 2022

COD (26-14) ended the regular season with Sophomore Night honoring 8 players and grabbing a win on the back half of a non-Conference home-at-home series against the East Los Angeles Huskies of Monterey Park (18-22), 3-1.

COD Baseball takes season series over Wolverines, 3-0
COD Baseball takes season series over Wolverines, 3-0

April 23, 2022

COD (25-13; 18-6) captured the season series over their Conference opponents, 3 games to 1, which is crucial in deciding a potential tiebreaker, as the Roadrunners knocked off the San Bernardino Valley Wolverines (19-18; 16-5), 3-0.

COD Baseball grabs 9th straight, sweeps away the Eagles, 8-6
COD Baseball grabs 9th straight, sweeps away the Eagles, 8-6

April 15, 2022

COD (23-12) finished off the season sweep and heads into their final IEAC series of the season only .5 game back of the first-place team, knocking off the Mt. San Jacinto Eagles (15-17-1; 6-11), 8-6.

COD Baseball rolls up 7th straight, shoots down Eagles, 8-4
COD Baseball rolls up 7th straight, shoots down Eagles, 8-4

April 12, 2022

COD (21-12) collected their seventh consecutive win, keeping pace in the IEAC Championship hunt by knocking off the Mt. San Jacinto Eagles (15-15-1; 6-9), 8-4.

COD Baseball: LeBlanc & Thomas sign letters of intent
COD Baseball: LeBlanc & Thomas sign letters of intent

April 05, 2022

COD Baseball freshman right handed pitcher Dominic LeBlanc (Yuba City River Valley) and sophomore second baseman Dalton Thomas (Wenatchee, WA) have signed letters of intent. Leblanc with Viterbo University and Thomas with Lindenwood University.

COD Baseball sweeps 3-game series with walk-off win over Vikings, 6-5
COD Baseball sweeps 3-game series with walk-off win over Vikings, 6-5

April 02, 2022

COD (17-12; 10-5) grabbed a walk-off win, when Dillon Baker clobbered a two out double to left, scoring two in the bottom of the ninth, as the Roadrunners swept the 3-game series over the Barstow Vikings (4-23; 2-11), 6-5.

COD Baseball gets back in win column by sinking the Vikings, 20-0
COD Baseball gets back in win column by sinking the Vikings, 20-0

March 29, 2022

COD (15-12; 8-5) demolished their 4-game losing streak by dominating on the mound and in the batter’s box as the Roadrunners sank the Barstow Vikings (4-21; 2-9), 20-0.

COD Baseball knocks off the Coyotes in extras, 7-6
COD Baseball knocks off the Coyotes in extras, 7-6

March 17, 2022

COD (13-8; 6-1) used a little “Luck of the Irish” on this St. Patrick’s Day, as the Roadrunners scored 3 runs in the 9th, then walked it off in the 12th, defeating the Cerro Coso Coyotes of Ridgecrest (11-12; 3-4), 7-6.

COD Baseball routs the Rams, 28-10
COD Baseball routs the Rams, 28-10

March 05, 2022

COD (10-8; 3-1) rebounded from a Conference loss earlier in the week in a big way, bringing 17 Roadrunners to the plate in the 11 run 2nd inning, as Desert grabbed their third IEAC win, knocking off the Victor Valley Rams of Victorville (4-10; 1-2), 28-10.

COD Baseball beats back the Panthers with late rally, 9-6
COD Baseball beats back the Panthers with late rally, 9-6

March 01, 2022

COD (9-7; 2-0) started a chipping away at an early hole, then some heroics at the plate and on the mound kept the Roadrunners undefeated in Conference play, as they knocked off the Chaffey Panthers of Rancho Cucamonga (6-11; 1-1), 9-6.