Kurt Steinhauer Honored at Padres Game

Steinhauer Named to Rawlings Gold Glove Team

Sea Lions Announce 13-Player Recruiting Class

Bovich Signs Contract With San Diego Padres

6/20 - Andrew Bovich signed a free-agent contract with the San Diego Padres on Friday and will report to camp in Peoria, Ariz. The senior lefty posted a 13-1 record this season and led the Sea Lions to the best year in the program's history. Follow his year

Follow Former Sea Lions in The Pros

There are a few Sea Lions making their way through the minor leagues and one in the majors. Click their names to check out how they are doing. Mike Ekstrom majors | Mike Ekstrom minors | Jonnie Lowe | Kurt Steinhauer | Andrew Bovich | Kaohi Downing

Ekstrom Called Up by the Padres

6/17 - Former PLNU hurler Mike Ekstrom was called up by the Padres on Tuesday. The right-hander played for the Sea Lions during the 2004 season.  Story on Padres.com. Read More

Life in the later rounds of baseball

6/16 - Voice of San Diego's Tom Shanahan talks with former PLNU baseball star Kurt Steinhauer as he waits out a three-hour layover in Atlanta before catching his next flight to Mets minor league camp. Read More

Steinhauer and Downing Selected in MLB Draft

6/11 - PLNU seniors Kurt Steinhauer and Kaohi Downing were was picked in the 2009 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. Steinhauer went to the Mets in the 27th round and Downing was tabbed by the Giants in Round 50. Read More

Sea Lions Come Up Short in Title Tilt

5/29 - Point Loma Nazarene fell into an early hole and though they battled, the Sea Lions would lose the national championship game 11-8 to Lubbock Christian Friday at Lewis-Clark State's Harris Field. Read More

Bovich and Steinhauer Lead PLNU Honors

5/28 - Seniors Andrew Bovich and Kurt Steinhauer were named Honorable Mention All-Americans on Thursday with Steinhauer earning a Rawling's Gold Glove Award. Read More

Title Hopes Put on Hold by LCU

5/28 - The Sea Lions fell to Lubbock Christian 5-1 Thursday at the NAIA World Series. The loss is the first for the Sea Lions and forces a winner-take-all contest between the two squads 7:05 pm Friday. Read More

One Win Away! PLNU Defeats Lee

5/27 - PLNU defeated Lee University in an 8-6 nail biter Wednesday evening in the semifinals of the NAIA World Series.The Sea Lions advance to Thursday's title game against Lubbock Christian. Read More

Dixon Deals an Ace Against Chaps

5/26 - Point Loma Nazarene starter Brandon Dixon tossed a complete game Tuesday night, outdueling fellow southpaw R.L. Eisenbach of Lubbock Christian to lead the third-seeded Sea Lions to a 2-1 triumph in the winner's bracket finale of the Avista/NAIA World Series at Harris Field. Read More

Honer Stars in WS Win Against OCU

5/25 - Starter Chris Honer went eight strong innings and the PLNU offense hit three homeruns as the No. 3 seeded Sea Lions defeated second seed Oklahoma City, 8-3 Monday night at the NAIA World Series. Read More

Sea Lions Grab Win in World Series Opener

5/22 - Two Sea Lions, Kurt Steinhauer and Andrew Bovich, enjoyed a record breaking day as No. 3-seeded Point Loma Nazarene defeated No. 6 Embry-Riddle (Fla) 10-0 in the opening day of the 53rd annual Avista NAIA World Series at Harris Field on Friday. Read More

World Series Bracket Released

5/16 - PLNU garnered a No. 3 seed at the NAIA Avista World Series. The Sea Lions will open up with Embry-Riddle on Friday, May 22 starting at 3:00 pm. Information

We Are Headed to Lewiston!

5/14 - The top-seeded Sea Lions defeated Azusa Pacific 12-1 on Thursday in the championship game of the NAIA Opening Round tournament. The win pushes PLNU into the NAIA World Series in Lewiston, Idaho. Read More

Sea Lions Are One Win Away

5/13 - Chris Honer tossed eight solid innings as top-seed Point Loma Nazarene defeated No. 2 British Columbia 7-2 Wednesday in winner's bracket game of the NAIA Opening Round Tournament in Azusa. The Sea Lions advance to Thursday's 5:30 title game with the chance to go to Lewiston on the line. Read More

Steinhauer and Bovich Lead PLNU Win

 5/12 - Point Loma Nazarene edged closer to their goal of reaching the Final Site of the NAIA World Series on Tuesday. Kurt Steinhauer launched a pair of homeruns, Andrew Bovich impressed for eight innings and the No. 1 seed Sea Lions advanced in the winner’s bracket of the NAIA Opening Round of nationals after beating hosts Azusa Pacific 8-1. Read More

Sea Lions Claim GSAC Tournament Title

5/7 - Wes Kartch delivered a grand slam and starter Brandon Dixon was stellar for seven innings as the no. 1 seed Sea Lions beat The Master's 6-1 to win the inaugural GSAC Tournament title Thursday afternoon at Carroll B Land Stadium. Read More

Kuehl Delivers Walk off Win for PLNU

5/6 - Tyler Kuehl came through with a two-out single in the bottom of the 12th inning to give Point Loma Nazarene a 3-2 win Wednesday at Carroll B. Land Stadium. The Sea Lions advance to the championship game of the GSAC Tournament starting at noon Thursday. Read More

Bovich's Arm, Steinhauer's Bat Propels Point Loma in GSAC Tournament

5/5 - Starter Andrew Bovich threw eight scoreless innings and centerfielder Kurt Steinhauer blasted a pair of homers as #1 seed Point Loma Nazarene defeated The Master's 4-0 Tuesday afternoon in game three of the GSAC Tournament at Carroll Land Stadium. The Sea Lions advance in the winner's bracket where they will face #2 seed Fresno Pacific Wednesday at noon. Read More

Four Earn All-GSAC Honors, Bovich Tabbed as Pitcher of the Year, Schaefer Named Coach of the Year

5/1 - The GSAC Champion Sea Lions had four players earn all-conference status Friday: Kaohi Downing, Kurt Steinhauer, Travis McCleary and Andrew Bovich. Bovich was named Pitcher of the Year and Joe Schaefer was selected as Coach of the Year.  Read More

Sea Lions End Regular Season on High Note

4/28 - The NAIA No. 3-ranked Point Loma Nazarene shut out California Baptist 7-0 Tuesday in the final game of the 2009 regular season. Read More

Baseball Splits at The Master's

4/25 - The No. 3-ranked Sea Lions, 2009 GSAC Champions, split a conference twinbill at The Master's on Saturday. PLNU won the opener 9-4 and lost the nightcap 7-4. Read More

Sea Lions Win 2009 GSAC Crown!

4/23 - The No. 3-ranked Sea Lions defeated California Baptist 13-7 on Thursday. With the win Point Loma Nazarene is the 2009 GSAC Champions, the team's first conference title since 2004. Read More

PLNU Clinches Share of GSAC Title

4/18 - The NAIA No. 4-ranked Point Loma Nazarene split a twinbill  versus No. 8 Fresno Pacific University at Carroll B. Land Stadium. The Sea Lions dropped the first game 10-2, but won the second 3-1 on senior day. Read More

Sea Lions Survive Slugfest in Costa Mesa

4/16 - Point Loma Nazarene hung on for a wild 11-10 win against Vanguard at VU Field Thursday afternoon. Read more

Dixon K's 9 in PLNU Win Against VUSC

4/15 - Brandon Dixon tossed six solid innings as the NAIA No. 4-ranked Sea Lions defeated Vanguard 6-1 at Carroll B Land Stadium  Wednesday. Dixon fanned nine in the win. Read More

Honer and McClearly Rack Up GSAC Honors

4/13 - PLNU racked up the GSAC honors on Monday. Baseball DH Travis McCleary was named Player of the Week, Chris Honer was selected as Pitcher of the Week.  Read More

Sea Lions Closing in on GSAC Title

4/9 - The No. 4-ranked Sea Lions hope to have put a stranglehold on the 2009 GSAC title after sweeping Azusa Pacific at Carroll B. Land Stadium on Thursday, 7-1 and 4-2. PLNU now has a three game lead over Fresno Pacific and four over APU with eight conference games remaining. Read More

PLNU Tops San Francisco State

4/6 - The NAIA No. 4-ranked Sea Lions defeated NCAA DII San Francisco State 10-3 on Monday. Read More

Sea Lions Split DH at Westmont

4/4 - No. 4-ranked PLNU split a GSAC doubleheader on the road for the third straight week. On Saturday the Sea Lions lost the opener to Westmont 7-4 before wining game two 8-2. Read More

Honer Tosses Gem in PLNU Triumph

4/2 - The NAIA No. 4-ranked Sea Lions defeated San Diego Christian 6-2 Thursday afternoon at Stars Field. Chris Honer tossed a complete game for the Sea Lions.  Read More

PLNU Outslugs Crosstown SDCC

4/1 - The NAIA No. 4-ranked Sea Lions collected 23 hits en route to a 14-9 win over San Diego Christian College at Carroll B. Land Stadium on Wednesday. Read More

Sea Lions Split Twinbill at Biola

3/28 - The Sea Lions split a GSAC twinbill at Biola on Saturday. The Sea Lions lost the opener 9-7 but won the nightcap 11-0.  Read More

Steinhauer's Longball Lifts PLNU Over CUI

3/26 - Centerfielder Kurt Steinhauer clubbed a solo homer in the bottom of the seventh inning to break a 4-4 deadlock and give the No. 3 Sea Lions a 5-4 win over Concordia Thursday afternoon. Read More

Sea Lions Deliver in Irvine

3/25 - NAIA No. 3-ranked Point Loma Nazarene topped Concordia 9-7 Wednesday afternoon. Brandon Dixon won in relief and Steven Winnick earned the save. Read More

Sea Lions Split at Azusa Pacific

3/21 - No. 3-ranked PLNU split a road twinbill at #7 Azusa Pacific on Saturday. The Sea Lions lost the opener 3-1 but beat the Cougars in the nightcap 2-0. Read More

Point Loma Loses Battle of Lions

3/19 - NAIA No. 3 Point Loma Nazarene dropped a 9-4 decision to Vanguard Thursday afternoon. Read More

Point Loma Edges CSU San Marcos   

3/17 - The Sea Lions defeated CSU San Marcos 6-5 Tuesday afternoon at Carroll B. Land Stadium. The No. 3-ranked PLNU team improved to 19-5. Read More

Baseball Sweeps The Master's

3/14 - NAIA Point Loma Nazarene swept visiting The Master's 5-3, 6-5 (10) Saturday at Carroll B. Land Stadium. Those two wins, along with Azusa Pacific and Biola splitting, puts the No. 3-ranked Sea Lions all alone atop the GSAC standings with a 13-2 conference mark, 17-5 overall. Read More

Blasts Fly as PLNU Tops Vanguard

3/11 - NAIA No. 3-ranked Point Loma Nazarene defeated Vanguard 12-5 on Wednesday in a game that had eight homeruns between the two squads. Read More

Downing's Bomb Gives PLNU Sweep of CBU

3/7 - Kaohi Downing hammered a homerun in the ninth inning of the nightcap of GSAC twinbill to give NAIA No. 3-ranked Point Loma Nazarene a sweep of California Baptist, 3-1, 3-2. Read More

PLNU Tops San Diego Christian

3/5 - The NAIA No.3-ranked Sea Lions defeated San Diego Christian 8-3 at Carroll B. Land Stadium Thursday. The Sea Lions cranked out 14 hits in the win. Read More

Sea Lions Split at Fresno Pacific

2/28 - The No. 3-ranked Sea Lions split a conference twinbill at Fresno Pacific, losing game one 5-4 in 10 innings and winning game two 2-0 in 11 frames .Read More

Sea Lions Fall to San Diego Christian

2/25 - For the second straight day the Sea Lions could only muster one run against a crosstown rival. On Tuesday CSU San Marcos topped Point Loma 9-1. On Wednesday it was San Diego Christian handing the Green and Gold a 5-1 setback. Read More

PLNU Loses 9-1 to CSU San Marcos

2/24 - The Sea Lions fell to 11-3 overall after a 9-1 loss to CSU San Marcos on Tuesday at Carroll B. Land Stadium. Read More

Baseball Sweeps Twinbill From Westmont

2/21 -The Sea Lions swept Westmont on Saturday, winning game one 6-1 and the nightcap 4-2. PLNU improves to 11-2 on the season. Read More

Sea Lions Win Slugfest at Concordia

2/19 -  The Sea Lions defeated Concordia 14-8 on Thursday to improve to 9-2 on the season, 4-0 in GSAC play. Read More

PLNU Sweeps Twinbill From Biola

2/14 - The Sea Lions improved to 8-2 overall and 3-0 in GSAC play after they swept a twinbill from No. 4-ranked Biola on Saturday. PLNU won the opener 4-3 and then claimed the nightcap 7-0. Adam Herter twirled a one-hitter in game two. Read More

Martinez News-Gazette Story on Evan Lippow

2/11 -  When Evan Lippow graduated from Alhambra this past spring, he wasn’t sure whether he would continue his athletic career in college. After choosing PLNU in San Diego, Lippow worked toward his goal. Read More

Sea Lions Kick Off GSAC Victorious

2/11 - The Sea Lions beat Concordia 10-1 Wednesday afternoon at Carroll B. Land Stadium in the 2009 GSAC opener. Andrew Bovich tossed eight solid innings. Read More

Baseball Edged by Chapman

2/10 - NAIA Point Loma Nazarene was edged by NCAA DIII No. 2-ranked Chapman, 4-3 Tuesday afternoon at Carroll B. Land Stadium. Read More

DH with Azusa Pacific Rained Out

2/7 - Saturday's doubleheader with Azusa Pacific has been postponed due to rain and field conditions. The games are rescheduled for April 9. Read More

Point Loma Mauls CSU San Marcos

2/6- PLNU defeated CSU San Marcos 12-3 on Friday. Andrew Bovich picked up the win, his second of the year. Read More

Sea Lions Lose at UC San Diego

2/4 - The Sea Lions lost 4-1 to  the NCAA DII No. 4-ranked UC San Diego Tritons on Wednesday. PLNU's lone run came on a solo homer from catcher Tim Winslow. Read More

Baseball Surges Past Claremont Colleges

2/3 - The Sea Lions scored seven runs in the eighth inning en route to a 10-4 win over Claremont Colleges on Tuesday. PLNU improves to 4-0 on the year. Read More

Point Loma Sweeps DH From Faulkner

1/31 - The Sea Lions completed a three-game sweep of visiting Faulkner (AL) after notching two wins at Carroll B. Land Stadium Saturday afternoon. Point Loma Nazarene opened up the twinbill with a 5-1 victory and followed with an 11-2 triumph in the nightcap.  Read More

Sea Lions Open Year By Edging Faulkner

1/30 - PLNU opened the 2009 season with an exciting 9-8 win over visiting Faulkner (AL) on Friday. Travis McCleary and Wes Kartch each drove in three runs. Read More

Experience Counts: 2009 Season Preview

1/21 - There is a lot to be optimistic about when it comes to the 2009 PLNU baseball team. The Sea Lions seven-year postseason streak should continue  thanks to a large group of retuning starters, including the entire pitching rotation and five position players. Read More

Kaohi Downing Receives Rawlings Gold Glove

Rawlings in conjunction with the American Baseball Coaches Association recently announced the 2008 Collegiate and High School Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners. Chosen among the thousands of NAIA players was PLNU right fielder Kaohi Downing. Read More

Mike Ekstrom Gets Big League Call

9/6 - Former PLNU hurler Mike Ekstrom was called up to the San Diego Padres on Friday. Ekstrom is the second Point Loma player to reach the Big Leagues.(Ekstrom pitched at Petco Park as a Sea Lion, he now he will do it as a Padre)  Read More

Joe Schaefer Named Baseball Head Coach

6/12 - Point Loma Nazarene Athletic Director Dr. Carroll Land announced the following baseball coaching changes: Joe Schaefer named head coach with Jack Northam as associate head coach. Read More

Houser Tosses No-No in Sea Lion Win

4/17 -- Sea Lion freshman Kenny Houser threw a no-hitter as Point Loma Nazarene defeated Vanguard 12-0 at Carroll B. Land Stadium Thursday.   W 12-0

Baseball Retires two jersey numbers

Saturday, April 5 was a special day for Point Loma Nazarene baseball. On that day PLNU  honored Dr. Carroll B. Land and Marty Decker with a ceremony to retire their jersey numbers. Read More

More baseball news>>