1851 staff member and podcast host Zach Houle and co-host Josh Wolmer talk all things baseball – from Major League to college ball and beyond! Tune in each week to hear what they have to say.
Tag Archives: baseball
Mother Nature delays baseball season Reply
By Kyle Schroeder & James Macey – 1851 Staff
The men’s baseball team has not been off to a great start this season, but unfortunately, it’s been out of their control. The Lasers have had four games postponed in a row due to the weather, pushing their season back to end on April 29. More…
Baseball is back in full swing Reply
By Seán McGlone & Casey DiBari – Editor-in-Chief & 1851 Staff
While it may not feel like springtime in some parts of the country, that hasn’t stopped the start of the 2018 baseball season. All of Major League Baseball’s 30 teams started their season on March 29, which is the earliest start in the history of the league. The season seems to be going quite nicely for the teams, sans some brawls that happened recently, and baseball fans are feeling thrilled. And they should. More…
On the road for spring break Reply
Lasell’s Softball and Baseball teams took their annual spring break trips. Softball played in a tournament in Claremont, FL, finishing the week 1-9 versus other east coast teams. Baseball toured the east coast traveling to St. Mary’s City, MD, Cary, NC, and Kings Point, NY. The Lasers went 0-6 against St. Mary’s (MD), Guilford College and United States Merchant Marine Academy. Photos courtesy of Christian Berk & Ashley Gatchell
Baseball remains fun after all Reply
By Patrick Colvin – Contributing Writer
Recently, there have been discussions in the baseball community about the sport is slowly becoming boring. The main complaints discuss how baseball isn’t entertaining enough and the games are too long to watch.
Student athletes on road for spring break Reply
By Tristan Davis – Features Editor
While various members of the men’s volleyball team ventured to Niagara Falls and the Mohegan Sun Casino, the rest of Lasell’s athletes dispersed throughout North America in search of more 2016 victories. Panning out as far as Puerto Rico and Florida, the Lasers collected key wins over schools from MA, NY, and PA.
Chronicle’d Podcast: Episode 8, Let’s talk spring break Reply
By Tristan Davis and Rosemary Leger
“1851 Chronicle” editors Tristan Davis and Rosemary Leger come together to discuss spring break before embarking on their own adventures. In this episode, they also talk plans for three athletic teams, two Alternative Spring Breaks, and one hospitality class. No matter where you’re headed, enjoy the week off, Lasers!
Background music is “Cake By The Ocean” by DNCE.
Severe winter impacts baseball season Reply
Photo by Tom Horak
Samantha Plumley and Michelle Port – 1851 Staff
The mountains of snow that plagued New England this winter proved to be more impactful than anyone expected. Lasell’s baseball team experienced a slow start to their season, but overcame their frustrating situation.
Each year, the baseball team travels to to Fort Myers, Florida to escape the cold and improve their skills. Spring training allows the team to practice in ideal weather and provides the opportunity to play a string of games, which are not impacted by the erratic weather. More…
