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American college baseball seasons
The Evansville Pioneers/Purple Aces baseball program's first three official seasons of competition were from 1924 to 1926, representing Evansville College – now the University of Evansville – as an independent. The school discontinued the baseball program from 1927 to 1945 before reviving it in 1946.
The 1924 Evansville Pioneers baseball team represented Evansville College – now the University of Evansville – as an independent during the 1924 NCAA baseball season . John Harmon coached the team in his first season at Evansville.[ 1]
Date
Opponent
Location
Score
April 19
at Evansville Eagles (exhibition)
Evansville, IN
L 6–8
April 23
at Bethel
Russellville, KY
W 5–4
April 24
at Bethel
Russellville, KY
L 0–5
April 25
at Southwestern Presbyterian
Memphis, TN
L 4–11
April 26
at Southwestern Presbyterian
Memphis, TN
L 1–5
May 3
Union Christian
Evansville, IN
W 10–4
May 14
Southwestern Presbyterian
Evansville, IN
L 3–7
May 15
Southwestern Presbyterian
Evansville, IN
L 3–6
May 30
at Oakland City
Oakland City, IN
W 7–5
May 31
at Oakland City
Oakland City, IN
L 1–5
June 7
Oakland City
Evansville, IN
L 1–3
The 1925 Evansville Pioneers baseball team represented Evansville College – now the University of Evansville – as an independent during the 1925 NCAA baseball season . John Harmon coached the team in his second season at Evansville.[ 1]
The 1926 Evansville Purple Aces baseball team represented Evansville College – now the University of Evansville – as an independent during the 1926 NCAA baseball season . John Harmon coached the team in his third season at Evansville. This was the first season in which Evansville used the nickname of Purple Aces . Following the end of the 1926 season, Evansville College discontinued the program until it was revived in 1946.[ 1]
Date
Opponent
Location
Score
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Bethel
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L 3–8
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Bowling Green (JV)
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L 3–6
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Bowling Green (JV)
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W 8–7
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Bowling Green (JV)
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L 4–24
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Bowling Green (JV)
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L 4–5
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Oakland City
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L 1–2
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Oakland City
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L 4–9
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Oakland City
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L 5–6
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DePauw
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L 2–17
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Bowling Green (JV)
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L 3–5
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Bryson
--
W 3–2
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Bryson
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W 13–8
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East Tennessee Normal
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L 3–9
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East Tennessee Normal
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W 10–3
Venues Rivals People Seasons College World Series appearances in italics