Baseball



















Congratulations to PIKE's Hunter Jones on being selected as a 2016 Alabama Independent School Association Baseball All-Star. Hunter will join Coach Allen Ponder who will be an assistant coach for the Junior All-Star Team at a baseball game set for the afternoon of June 6th at Patterson Field in Montgomery



Murphy Renfroe  presents PIKE Baseball in this year's edition of  the Troy Messenger "The Catch: Diamond Edition" which is on sale now for $1.00 at the Troy Messenger's office on South Brundidge Street. "The Catch: Diamond Edition" will be included in this weekend's edition of the Troy Messenger.






















PIKE's baseball and softball teams host the Crenshaw Christian Academy Cougars tomorrow in a full slate of JV and varsity games. Varsity action begins at 3:30 with JV baseball and softball game to follow. 

2015 BASEBALL SCHEDULE


4.14.14: BASEBALL/SOFTBALL GAMES TODAY CANCELLED AT LAKESIDE 

4.2.14: BASEBALL/SOFTBALL SENIOR NIGHT - WEDNESDAY 4/12/14

3.20.14: Tuscaloosa Academy Baseball Tournament Information



3.6.14: Sponsorship Opportunity 


The Booster Club is seeking sponsors to help offset the cost associated with hosting next weekend's Jonah McWaters' Tournament. If you or your business is interested in this $100.00 sponsorship please respond by noon tomorrow (Friday, March 7th). In addition to recognition via the PA system, your name / logo will be placed on the back of the T-shirts sold during the tournament.


This tournament is a huge undertaking every year. In addition to sponsorships, the Booster Club will need volunteers for the concession stand, gate and various others areas. 

3.3.14: Coach Austin WINS 400th game 

Please join me in congratulating Coach Butch Austin on winning his 400th game as head baseball coach for the Patriots during this past weekend's tournament at Morgan Academy.

3.1.14: Jonah McWaters Tournament: Ribs Sale


In conjunction with this year's Jonah McWaters' Tournament, the Booster Club is selling St Louis Style BBQ Ribs. 

To reserve your ribs pick up a ticket in the PLA office or send the attached form with payment to the office. 

They will be available for pick-up in front of the school beginning at 1:00 pm on Friday, March 14th. There will be a limited number of extra ribs outside of the number of pre-orders available at the pick up point. 

During the tournament, we will be selling rib plates that will include baked beans, potato salad and a roll for $8.00


All pre-ordered must be turned into the PLA office by Tuesday, March 11th


2.24.14: Pike vs. Glenwood: Loss 1-6

Read the article from the Troy Messenger here.

2.24.14: Game Time Change

Please note that the varsity baseball game against Glenwood at Troy University has been moved to 6 o'clock for today, February 24.

2.18:14: Pike vs. Emmanuel: Win 11-1

See the article from the Troy Messenger here.

2.17.14: Pike vs. Edgewood: Loss 10-4

See the article from the Troy Messenger here.

2.3:14: Jonah McWaters Baseball Tournament Bracket 




Jonah McWaters SB Tournament Bracket




2.3.14: Baseball/Softball Rules Clinic

Pike Liberal Arts will be hosting a Baseball & Softball Rules clinic with the Umpires Association next Tuesday, February 11 at 6:00 p.m. in the Library for any coaches in the area that are interested in attending. 


1.30.14: AL.com: Chandler Avant named Louisville Slugger preseason All-Americans

http://highschoolsports.al.com/news/article/3564146252824739561/baseball-4-alabama-players-named-louisville-sluger-preseason-all-americans/

Please join me in congratulating, PLAS' own, Chandler Avant on on his selection to The Louisville Slugger Preseason All-Americans. There were only four Alabamians named to this team with only two including Chandler being named as first team members.

The baseball team will be having its clean-up / workday  on Saturday, February 15, 2014. We are set to open the season on Presidents' Day (February 17th) against Edgewood at Coach Butch Austin Field. 



1.24.14: Updated BB Schedule: 



11.15.13: Avant Signs with Alabama

Congratulations to PLAS senior, Chandler Avant on signing with Alabama. Please see the article from the Troy Messenger here.

Please click here for the 2014 Baseball/Softball schedule