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Western Nevada College's Wildcats baseball program holds a 164-76-2 record after four seasons of competition, along with four championships. The team's record in Carson City is 72-19 and at John L. Harvey Field is 59-14. Eight Western Nevada alumni have signed professional contracts since June 2007. To date, 23 players have either signed scholarships or gone on to play at NCAA Division I universities. Seventeen other Wildcats have signed with NCAA Division II or NAIA colleges and universities. In total, 38 Western Nevada alums have continued their baseball careers at four-year colleges or in the professional ranks.

Wildcats Baseball Team - 2009 SWAC/NJCAA Region 18 Champions
Wildcats Baseball Team - 2009 SWAC/NJCAA Region 18 Champions
Baseball News
"Brainy 'Cats" Earn Academic Honors
June 15, 2009: Western Nevada College's baseball team has found as much success off the field as on it. More Information.
Wildcats Catcher Gets Call in MLB Draft
Jerome PenaJune 11, 2009: Western Nevada College starting catcher Jerome Pena waited three days but finally heard the call he was waiting for. The New York Mets selected the sophomore in Round 40 of the Major League Baseball draft Thursday. More Information.
Wildcats Baseball Players Net National Honors
Mike StilesJune 4, 2009: Two Wildcats players have earned national honors: Second baseman Mike Stiles was named a winner of the 2009 NJCAA Division 1 Rawlings Gold Glove Award, and left-fielder Brian Barnett was named a Division 1 Honorable Mention All-American by the NJCAA. More Information.

Other Recent News
June 1, 2009 Fans Welcome Wildcats Home after World Series
May 28, 2009 Wildcats Finish Third at JUCO World Series
May 26, 2009 WNC One Game from World Series Championship
May 25, 2009 Hitting and Moving On!
May 25, 2009 All Nine Starters Contribute to World Series Win
May 24, 2009 Home Runs Spark Wildcats to Victory
May 23, 2009 WNC Loses 11-inning Heartbreaker to No. 1 Howard
May 17, 2009 WNC Headed to JUCO World Series!
May 15, 2009 WNC to Play in Baseball Finals Saturday
May 14, 2009 NJCAA West District Playoff Scores
More news can be found in the Baseball news archive.
For more information about WNC baseball, please contact:
D.J. Whittemore
   Head Coach
whittem5@wnc.edu
Phone: 775-445-3250
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