>LUBBOCK, Texas (July 2, 2009) - The College Baseball Foundation hosts the College Baseball Awards Show at 6 p.m. Thursdday night at the United Spirit Arena, and Lubbock Christian University’s NAIA National Championship winning baseball program will be recognized during the program.

LCU baseball head coach Nathan Blackwood is scheduled to speak on behalf of the NAIA title winning program. The Chaps went 52-8 this season, claiming their second NAIA title in program history and the first since 1983.... Full Story

>The numbers just don’t compute, and that’s got William Stramp starting his professional baseball career with extra motivation.

How does finishing a senior collegiate season with a .498 batting average, 27 home runs, 99 RBIs and a 1.009 slugging percentage in 58 games equate to a 33rd-round draft pick?

Stramp, owner of those flashy stats, can’t figure it out. He simply shakes his head when asked how his numbers could be overlooked.

"Me and my dad, we’re watching all these guys that I played against get taken (in the draft) and we’re like, ’What’s the deal?’ " Stramp said after his new team, the Billings Mustangs, wrapped up a Friday afternoon workout at Dehler Park.... Full Story

>LUBBOCK, Texas (June 22, 2009) - The Lubbock Christian University Athletic Department and head volleyball coach Jennifer Lawrence is announcing that Mandy Moffitt has joined the volleyball staff as assistant coach. She leaves Monterey High School to accept the position and takes over for Tiffany Williams, who has been named the head volleyball coach at Harvest Christian Academy (Watauga, Texas).

This will mark Moffitt’s second tenure with the LCU coaching staff. The former LCU volleyball standout (2001-2004) served as a student assistant coach under Lawrence in 2005. She served the past three seasons as head volleyball coach at Monterey High School.... Full Story

>LUBBOCK, Texas (June 18, 2009) – The Lubbock Christian University Lady Chaparrals softball season may be over, but the awards continue to pour in. The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) announced their Louisville Slugger/NFCA NAIA All-Region and All-America teams, and the Lady Chaps were well represented. Ginalee Davis, Kelly Griego and Raquel Hawkins received First Team All-America honors, Alyssa Gutierrez and Honda Rodriguez received Second Team All-America accolades.... Full Story