Word: lentz
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Harvard baseball team probably thought it had that area covered with Brian Lentz, a 2000 All-Ivy First Teamer and arguably the most talented backstop in the league the past two years. But with Lentz away from school this year, the Crimson will look to two underclassmen to don the catcher’s gear—and the mantle of leader on the field...
...Both of these catchers understand the talent that [Lentz] had,” Hordon said. “Their best will be at least adquate, if not stellar, compared to the other catchers in the league. [Lentz] coming back next year might create better players out of the other guys through competition...
...Losing Lentz...
Anchoring the infield this season should have been Brian Lentz, an all-Ivy First Team selection in 2000. Lentz, though, chose not to return for his junior season, leaving a battle between a trio of underclassmen—sophomore Mickey Kropf, junior Brent Chalmers and freshman Schuyler Mann—for the starting catching position...
...second game, a three-run homer by Lentz-his second of the day-gave Harvard a 5-2 lead after seven and a half innings of play. That seemed to provide all the run support necessary for junior starter Justin Nyweide, who was cruising along just as he had done all season. But Nyweide tired in the bottom of the eighth, and Dartmouth's Brian Nickerson connected for a three-run homer that tied the game at five. A solo homer by Dartmouth's Mike Levy in the tenth off of Harvard senior John Birtwell-who had come...