Central Connecticut Blue Devils baseball explained

Central Connecticut Blue Devils
Founded:1935
Current:2024 Central Connecticut Blue Devils baseball team
University:Central Connecticut State University
Conference:Northeast
Location:New Britain, Connecticut
Coach:Charlie Hickey
Tenure:25th
Capacity:1,000
Nickname:Devils
Ncaa Tourneys:2002, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023
Conference Tournament:2002, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023
Conference Champion:2003, 2004, 2006, 2023

The Central Connecticut Blue Devils baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. The team is a member of the Northeast Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Central Connecticut State's first baseball team was fielded in 1935. The team plays its home games at CCSU Baseball Field in New Britain, which opened in 2010 and seats 1,000. The Blue Devils are coached by Charlie Hickey.

The Blue Devils have claimed five Northeast Conference baseball tournament championships and appeared in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship five times. The 2010 team set several offensive school records en route to a recent Regional appearance in the Norwich Regional. The 2017 team was the most recent to reach the NCAA tournament.[1] [2] [3]

Central Connecticut in the NCAA tournament

20020–2Austin Regional
20030–2Tempe Regional
20040–2Oklahoma City Regional
20100–2Norwich Regional
20170–2Fort Worth Regional
20191–2Fayetteville Regional
20210–2Eugene Regional
20230–2Columbia Regional
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Coaching history

This table reflects the documented coaching history through the 2016 season.

Name Seasons W L T Pct
Jim Kaiser 7 36 11 0
Ed Creed 3 24 6 0
Hank Majlinger 30 353 168 0
Julian Wojtusik 7 63 105 1
George Redman 14 258 274 4
22 581 508 5

Season-by-season record

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2017 Record Book. Central Connecticut Blue Devils. February 12, 2017.
  2. Web site: Central Starts in NEC Baseball Tournament Thursday. Hartford Courant. Mike Anthony. May 21, 2014. February 12, 2017.
  3. News: Area players key to Central Connecticut baseball success. New Haven Register. Jim Fuller. June 2, 2010. February 12, 2017.