{"id":69792,"date":"2019-06-04T15:43:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T15:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792///wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792//oglethorpe.edu/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792//news/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792//oglethorpe-athletes-shine-in-local-sunbelt-baseball-league/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792//"},"modified":"2024-08-23T13:55:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T13:55:11","slug":"oglethorpe-athletes-shine-in-local-sunbelt-baseball-league","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792///wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792//oglethorpe.edu/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792//news/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792//oglethorpe-athletes-shine-in-local-sunbelt-baseball-league/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792//","title":{"rendered":"Oglethorpe athletes shine in local Sunbelt Baseball League"},"content":{"rendered":"
This summer, six Oglethorpe students are on rosters for the Sunbelt Baseball League./wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792/n Established in 2005, the Sunbelt League is a collegiate summer baseball program based in metro Atlanta aimed at helping young college athletes achieve their dreams of playing at a professional level. It showcases talent from more than a hundred colleges and universities. Multiple Sunbelt League alumni have signed with and been drafted by Major League Baseball teams./wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792/n This summer, incoming freshmen Carson Weir ’23/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792/u00a0and Ryan Whitener ’23 will pitch for the Marietta Patriots. Sophomore Rajan Sampat ’21 is a catcher for the Alpharetta Aviators. Sampat previously played for the Brookhaven Prospect Bucks team. And senior Noah Cole ’20 is a pitcher for the Brookhaven Bucks team, which uses Oglethorpe’s Hermance Stadium as their home field during the summer months./wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792/n Additionally, two Oglethorpe students are on Sunbelt League Prospect teams, which serve as feeders for the professional Sunbelt teams. Incoming freshman Sam Janis ’23 is a catcher for the Brookhaven Prospect Bucks and sophomore Will Arnold ’22 is an outfielder for the Norcross Prospect Astros./wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792/n The Brookhaven Buck’s schedule can be found on Oglethorpe’s calendar OU Connect, and all schedules may be found on the league’s website./wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792/n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":69795,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"categories":[4564,4552],"tags":[],"news_category":[],"class_list":["post-69792","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","category-featured"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792/n/wp-json/wp/v2/news/69792/n