Gryphons win 2012 Region XX Championship, headed for 10th trip to D3 JUCO World Series
Montgomery College Germantown won the Region XX Championship this Sunday by defeating CCAC South 21-12. The tournament was played in Pennsylvania at CCAC Boyce. The Gryphons advance to the NJCAA Division 3 World Series for the sixth time in the past seven years and the tenth time overall. Germantown received outstanding play from Matt Selmer, Jameson McGrane, Travis Smith, Greg Turlik,Carlos Santana,Colin Cox,Max Heldman,Pat Carter, Shawn Hendon,Chris Kyser, and Kevin Taney. Selmer, Hendon, Kyser, and Turlik were selected to the Region XX All-Tournament Team. The Gryphons will leave for Tyler Texas next week and play in the 7:00 pm game on Saturday March 19.
Tournament Date- May 19-24 To listen to the NJCAA Division 3 World Series live, please go to the official tournament website www.apacheathletics.com for all of the information that you need.
NEWS RELEASE: ON SATURDAY MARCH 17TH COACH DAN RASCHER RECORDED HIS 200TH CAREER WIN VS JEFFERSON CC WITH THE SCORE OF 2-0. THE GRYPHONS ALSO WON THE SECOND GAME 8-7. CONGRATULATIONS COACH RASCHER!!
ANY STUDENT ATHLETE INTERESTED IN PLAYING BASEBALL AT MONTGOMERY COLLEGE GERMANTOWN PLEASE EMAIL Coach Rascher at daniel.rascher@montgomerycollege.edu or call 240-567-7743.
122 NJCAA Baseball Players Selected in 2011 MLB Draft
June 9, 2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Professional baseball clubs once again turned to the NJCAA to find their future talent as 122 current NJCAA baseball players were selected in the 2011 MLB First-Year Player Draft, which was held over the past three days (June 6-8). With 122 players selected from the NJCAA in this year’s draft, the NJCAA has now seen 458 players selected straight from its ranks over the past three seasons.
JUNE 9TH 2010 2ND BASEMAN JOHN WAGNER WAS SELECTED THE 2010 RAWLINGS GOLD GLOVE AWARD WINNER. THIS AWARD GOES TO THE BEST SECOND BASEMAN IN THE COUNTRY. WHAT A FABULOUS HONOR FOR A GREAT PLAYER. THIS MARKS THE THIRD GRYPHON TO WIN THIS AWARD. THE OTHER WINNERS WERE JENSEN PUPA 2007 & NICK FRANCESKI 2008
PC Baseball Tops No. 16 Clemson in Thriller, 4-3
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Presbyterian College Blue Hose baseball team rallied after surrendering a two-run lead against the No. 16 Clemson Tigers on Wednesday night, scoring a go-ahead run in the eighth inning to hand the Tigers a loss at Fluor Field, 4-3. Brad Zebedis (Rock Hill, S.C.) and Tony Micklon (Sumter, S.C.) each turned in two hits and Zebedis, Aaron Preston (Goose Creek, S.C.) and John Wagner (Montgomery College Germantown.) each drove in a run.
2009 NJCAA National Title Runners-Up.
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TO BACK AGAIN!!!! 5 YEARS IN A ROW! QUITE AN ACCOMPLISHMENT FOR THE GRYPHON PLAYERS AND COACHING STAFF.
Above 2010 Graduate Matt Civetti with his Coach Major League Hall of Famer Gary Carter of Palm Beach Atlantic University.
On the passing of Gary Carter former Gryphon Matt Civetti said: "Coach Carter was a great coach and teacher, always upbeat. Everytime he met with us, even when he was sick, he would always ask if we needed anything. It was never about him."
The Montgomery College Germantown Gryphons express their condolences to the Carter family in this most difficult time. God Bless Gary Carter. The world needs more people like him. Rest in Peace!
FORMER GRYPHON PLAYERS.
2011 Graduate Tyler Klitsch Winthrop University
2011 Graduate Kenny Beyer Shepherd University
2011 Graduate Mac Gill UMBC
2010 Graduate John Wagner Presbyterian College
2009 Gryphon Jose Sanchez - with the Kansas City Royals in Arizona Rookie Ball. Click above Jose's picture on the animated batter to see him on MLB TV at the Royals training camp working on power jumps with their trainer. Good luck Jose at spring training!!
2010 Graduate Matt Civetti - Palm Beach Atlantic
'09 Eric Berringer California University of Pennsylvania
'09 John Bergwall RHP Coppin State University
'09 Kevin Story RHP Salisbury University
'09 Ross Sweeney Neumann University
Jensen Pupa-University of Maryland
Tim Park - The College of William and Mary
VENSON DOSTER -Ohio Dominican University
Nick Franceski- George Washington University
JOSE AVILA - Ohio Dominican University
MARTIN CORNISH - Rollins College(Fla.)
Blake Beaudoin -St. Mary's College (Md.)
STEPHEN HINZ - Radford University
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