March 30, 2011
Oneonta Baseball coach Rick Ferchen eclipses 700 wins
ONEONTA, NY- In his 30th season as a head coach and his 16th at the helm of the Red Dragons, Rick Ferchen reached his 700th victory in the first game of the double-header versus conference rivals Fredonia. Oneonta (7-6/2-0) swept Fredonia (8-5/0-2) in the double-header today 5-1 and 2-0.
Ferchen is 12th amongst all Div. III active coaches in victories and T-19th All-Time in victories. With today’s feat, he joins only 18 other Div. III coaches who have eclipsed 700 wins.
Previous to Oneonta, Ferchen spent eight years at Hobart College and six years coaching Div. I Valparaiso.
