Eric Cruise Steps Down as Ripon College Head Baseball Coach After 14 Years

RIPON, Wis. — Ripon College announced today that Eric Cruise has resigned as head baseball coach after 14 seasons. Named the 14th head coach in school history in May of 2012, Cruise departs with 224 career wins — third-most in Ripon baseball history behind Hall of Famers Gordie and Bob Gillespie — and as the 10th-winningest coach in Midwest Conference history. “I am incredibly proud of the overall success we had and the schedule we played,” said Cruise. “The memories and relationships will stay with me forever. I want to thank our players for that experience.” “Coach Cruise consistently helped…