For a team that was predicted to finish in the middle of the Southern Conference at the beginning of the season, the results can be viewed from an outsider as one of an overachieving team. For baseball purists, any team that can win a title in the country’s eighth ranked conference by RPI, is a…
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#24 Appalachian State Baseball (38-14, 21-9 SoCon) @ Western Carolina (32-22, 16-14 SoCon)
Three months ago, when Appalachian was picked 5th and 6th respectively by the SoCon coaches and media, it had to feel like a slap in the face to a team that was returning eight of nine positions players and four of five starting pitchers. The Mountaineers did lead the conference with five preseason all-conference selections, with Daniel…