Baseball | 12/23/2021 11:18:00 AM

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – The Bloomsburg University baseball team won its second-straight Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) title in 2021 and will begin the 2022 season ranked #34 by Collegiate Baseball 2022 NCAA DII Preseason Poll. The Huskies reached the NCAA Atlantic Regional Tournament after defeating Seton Hill for the PSAC crown.
 
The University of Tampa tops the 2022 Preseason Poll.  Colorado Mesa and defending national champion Wingate are second and third.  Angelo State and Southern Arkansas round out the top five.  Other PSAC teams in the rankings include Seton Hill at #11 and Millersville at #12.  Mercyhurst is ranked at #19, and Slippery Rock and West Chester are receiving votes in the poll.
 
The Huskies finished the 2021 campaign with a 24-18 overall record and went 18-14 in conference contests. Bloomsburg went 5-2 in the conference tournament after earning the No. 3 seed in the East. After defeating West Chester in the opening game, the Huskies went on to win 2-for-3 from the East top-seed Millersville and 2-for-3 from Seton Hill in the championship series.
 
Outside of their conference contests, the Huskies will face Chestnut Hill College, receiving votes in the preseason poll during the regular season.
 
Bloomsburg is set to open the 2022 season on the road when the Huskies travel to the University of the Sciences on February 19 and 20 for a four-game series in Philadelphia, Pa. Bloomsburg will open its home schedule on March 12 when the Huskies welcome Shippensburg University to Danny Litwhiler Field for a PSAC doubleheader beginning at noon.