SC Adds Baseball & Softball

     Schoolcraft College is adding baseball, and softball to their athletic program, and the Ocelots will play competitive ball as soon as the 2016 season.  The Ocelots have named Rob Fay as the Head Coach of the baseball team, and Rey Linares is the Head Coach of the softball program.  Schoolcraft is a NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) program, and the Ocelots compete in the MCCAA (Michigan Community College Athletic Association) Conference.  Click on the links below for more information about the NJCAA, the MCCAA, or the Schoolcraft College athletic program.  

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For more info about Schoolcraft College athletics click on  http://www.schoolcraft.edu/athletics 

For NJCAA stats, and standings click on  http://www.njcaa.org  

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All Access: Papp Park

The Henry Ford Hawks play all of their home games at Papp Park located at 9350 Westlake, in Taylor. 

     The Henry Ford College baseball team plays all of their home games at Papp Park, and the Mitten State Sports Report recently took an all access tour of their baseball facility.  Scroll down to check out exclusive photos of Papp Park located at 9350 Westlake, in Taylor,  
     The Henry Ford College baseball team is a NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) Division II program, and the Hawks compete in the MCCAA (Michigan Community College Athletic Association) Conference.  Henry Ford currently has an overall record of 10-6, and the Hawks are 3-1 in the MCCAA Conference.  Click on the links below for more information about Henry Ford College, the NJCAA, or the MCCAA.
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The Henry Ford Hawks use this dugout during home games.  It includes benches, a concrete floor, and protective fencing!

The Mitten State Sports Report was on the field for this exclusive photo of Papp Park!

The Hawks hone their skills inside this enclosed hitting facility. 

The Hawks bullpen features two mounds.  This allows multiple relievers to warm up.  The visiting team has no bullpen. 

The visitors dugout at Papp Park also serves as a storage unit.

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For more information about Henry Ford College click on  http://www.hfcc.edu



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Henry Ford vs. Ancilla

On Saturday, Henry Ford College defeated Ancilla College twice.  The scores were 12-3, and 6-1.  #19 Eric Harris went yard!   

     On Saturday, the Henry Ford College Baseball team hosted the Ancilla College Chargers for a doubleheader. The Hawks won the 1st game 12-3, and won the 2nd game 6-1.  Both games were played at Papp Park, and both matchups lasted 7 innings.  Papp Park is located at 9350 Westlake, in Taylor.  The Hawks, and Chargers are both NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) Division II programs, and both schools compete against each other in the MCCAA (Michigan Community College Athletic Association) Conference.  Click on the links below for more information about the NJCAA, or the MCCAA Conference. Scroll down to see exclusive photos from Saturday's college baseball showdown.  The photos are from the 2nd game of the doubleheader.
     The Henry Ford College baseball team currently has an overall record of 9-5, and the Hawks are 2-0 in the MCCAA Conference.  The Hawks are currently riding a 3 game winning streak.  Click on the link below for more information about the Henry Ford College athletic program.
     The Ancilla College baseball team currently has an overall record of 3-11, and the Chargers are 1-5 in the MCCAA Conference.  Check out  www.asoaudio.net  to listen to podcasts of Chargers baseball games.  Click on the link below for more information about the Ancilla College athletic program.
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Henry Ford College plays all of their home games at Papp Park located at 9350 Westlake, in Taylor.

The Henry Ford Hawks are riding a 3 game winning streak!  

The Ancilla Chargers had a meeting at the mound.

#13 Layne Gusler is playing in his Sophomore season for the Henry Ford Hawks!

#27 Chris Holcomb closed the game.  Holcomb threw gas to the Chargers hitters!

Henry Ford celebrated 2 victories over the Chargers.  The Hawks currently have an overall record of 9-5.

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For more information about Henry Ford College click on  http://www.hfcc.edu



For more information about Ancilla College athletics click on  www.ancillachargers.com



For NJCAA stats, and standings click on  http://www.njcaa.org



For MCCAA Conference stats, and standings click on  http://www.mccaa.org 



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Henry Ford vs. Macomb

On Thursday, Henry Ford Community College (in white) hosted Macomb Community College (in dark blue) for 2 games.

Both games were scheduled for 7 innings.  Macomb's #20 William Malak took his turn at the plate.

Henry Ford plays all of their home games at Papp Park.  The Hawks #31 Jacob Miller got the call from the bullpen!

The Monarchs coaching staff was unhappy with several calls on Thursday.  There's no instant replay in the NJCAA.

Macomb's #16 Alek Greiner warmed up in the bullpen.  Greiner occasionally gets to play in the outfield.

The Hawks training staff applied ice to one of their pitchers.  

#28 James Targas got loose in the bullpen.  Targas is a right handed pitcher playing in his freshman season with HFCC. 

Macomb Community College won both games against Henry Ford on Thursday 7-1, and 4-2.

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For more information about Macomb Community College click on  http://www.macomb.edu 



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College Baseball HFCC vs. MCC

 Macomb Community College defeated Henry Ford Community College (in white) twice on Thursday 7-1, and 4-2.

     The Macomb Community College Monarchs visited Papp Park on Thursday, for a double header showdown against the Henry Ford Community College Hawks.  The Monarchs defeated the Hawks 7-1 in the 1st game, and held on for the 4-2 win in the 2nd game.  Both games were scheduled for 7 innings, and the weather was cold, and windy with temperatures hovering around 50 degrees for both games.   Both baseball programs play in Division II of the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association), and both schools compete in the MCCAA (Michigan Community College Athletic Association) Conference. The Henry Ford Community College baseball team plays all of their home games at Papp Park in Taylor.  Papp Park is located on the corner of Wick Road, and Westlake.
     The Henry Ford Hawks fell to 16-19 overall on Thursday, with a 7-11 record in the MCCAA Conference.  Be sure to check out exclusive photos from Thursday's college baseball showdown!  Click on the link below for more information about Henry Ford Community College.  Click on the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material to see exclusive photos from several Henry Ford Hawks games.
     The Macomb Community College Monarchs improved their overall record to 18-17 on Thursday, with a 10-8 record in the MCCAA Conference.  The Monarchs picked up two more wins yesterday by defeating the Kalamazoo Valley Community College Cougars 9-8, and 7-1.  Macomb Community College currently has an overall record of 20-17, and the Monarchs are currently 12-8 in the MCCAA Conference.  Click on the links below for more information about Macomb Community College, the NJCAA, or the MCCAA Conference.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report directly at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com

The Monarchs (in blue) defeated the Hawks (in white) 7-1 in the 1st game. The Monarchs also won the 2nd game 4-2.

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For more information about Henry Ford Community College click on  http://www.hfcc.edu



For more information about Macomb Community College click on  http://www.macomb.edu



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College Baseball HFCC vs. GRCC

On Saturday, Grand Rapids Community College (in dark blue) defeated Henry Ford Community College (in white) twice. 7-6, 8-0

     The Henry Ford Community College baseball team lost both games of their doubleheader to the Raiders of Grand Rapids on Saturday.  The first game was tied 6-6 heading into the 7th, and final inning, but the Raiders were able to score a run, and steal the first game of the series.  The Hawks of Henry Ford were shut out 8-0 in the nightcap marking the fourth time that the Hawks have been held scoreless this season.  The weather was cooperative for both games of the series, and the temperature ranged from 55 - 71 degrees as the games wore on.
     Henry Ford Community College, and Grand Rapids Community College are both NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) Division II programs, and both schools compete in the MCCAA (Michigan Community College Athletic Association) Conference.  Click on the links below for more information about the NJCAA, or the MCCAA Conference.
     The Henry Ford Community College baseball team currently has an overall record of 12-12, and the Hawks are 4-8 in the MCCAA Conference.  Henry Ford plays all of their home games at Papp Park in Taylor.  Papp Park is located on the corner of Wick Road, and Westlake.  Click on the link below for more information about Henry Ford Community College.  Click on the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material to check out exclusive photos from some of the Hawks games.
     The Grand Rapids Community College baseball team currently has an over all record of 10-18, but the Raiders are 9-5 in the MCCAA Conference.  Click on the link below for more information about the Raiders athletic program.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report directly at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Be sure to check out exclusive photos from Saturday's college baseball showdown.

The Raiders defeated the Hawks 7-6, and 8-0.  #31 Collin Lay warmed up in the bullpen before entering the 1st game.

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For more information about Henry Ford Community College click on  http://www.hfcc.edu



For more info about Grand Rapids Community College athletics click on  http://www.grccraiders.com



For more information about the NJCAA click on  http://www.njcaa.org



For more information about the MCCAA Conference click on  http://www.mccaa.org



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