Newark Wildcats Edge Olentangy Liberty 1-0 in Regional Semifinal
Brody Driskel’s daring home‑plate steal and Brody Randall’s four‑hit pitching powered Newark to a 1‑0 victory, putting the Wildcats one win away from a historic state berth.
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Brody Driskel’s daring home‑plate steal and Brody Randall’s four‑hit pitching powered Newark to a 1‑0 victory, putting the Wildcats one win away from a historic state berth.

A strong non‑conference run gave way to SEC struggles, culminating in a home‑field elimination and the arrival of TCU infielder Jack Bell via the transfer portal.

Saint Joseph's College announces that five of its baseball standouts have been named to the 2026 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team, highlighting a season that combined a program‑best 34 victories with top academic performance.

The College Sports Communicators recognize five Cardinals for their excellence on the field and in the classroom.

In a week that will be remembered in junior‑college sports history, Pearl River's softball and baseball teams captured back‑to‑back World Series titles, a first for any NJCAA Division II school. The victories, planned by head coaches Christie Meeks and Michael Avalon, will be celebrated on the Noon Show at WXXV this week.

The Bainbridge Spartans edged Tumwater 1‑0 in an eight‑inning showdown to repeat as 2A state champions, with pitcher McCrea Curfman earning MVP honors.

The Wildcats' 2026 campaign concluded in the Morgantown Regional, prompting several key players to enter the transfer portal and a coach to reshape the roster ahead of the July 1 deadline.

The team overcame a 1‑4 start to win 30 of 34 games, with senior pitcher Caden Kern and head coach Zach Hobbs highlighting its resilience as it prepares for a Thursday showdown against Bowling Green.
Cooper Ball delivered a one‑hit performance while Dmitri Charlanow’s two‑run homer sparked a 2‑0 lead, setting the stage for Horseheads to meet Hamburg in the upcoming regional final.

The Sharyland Rattlers are one win away from making history as they prepare to face the Lovejoy Leopards in the 5A Division II championship game.

The Sharyland Rattlers, one win away from a landmark victory, prepare to face the undefeated Lovejoy Leopards in a clash that unites the Valley’s passion and ambition.

The Troy Trojans baseball program reaches its first NCAA Super Regionals, defeating Florida and securing a best‑of‑three series at home.

On a single evening, Hartford Union High School's baseball and softball teams battled Cedarburg on their home fields, with the baseball side emerging victorious and the softball side succumbing to a 9‑0 loss. Fans, parents and local figures rallied behind both squads, highlighting the season’s emotional weight.
Buffalo Gap defeated Luray 5-2 in softball and Riverheads edged Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy 3-2 in baseball, earning spots in the regional finals and subsequent state tournaments.

The Newton baseball squad posted a 20‑4 victory over Pella Christian, highlighted by career‑best performances from Lane Rozendaal and Mason Mendez, and has now won four of its last five games.

Despite a 28-26 finish and an early exit from the ACC Championship, Stanford’s young roster delivered key moments and hinted at a promising future.

Matt Olson’s sixth‑inning homer, boosted by a gusting breeze, capped a 4‑3 victory for the Braves over the Blue Jays, while his durability and connection to Lou Gehrig’s legacy were highlighted by manager Walt Weiss.

Matt Olson delivered a tiebreaking homer in his 844th consecutive game, leading the Braves to a 4‑3 victory over the Blue Jays while paying tribute to Lou Gehrig’s legacy.

The King’s Knights secured their inaugural 1A state baseball championship with a 2‑1 victory over the undefeated Montesano Bulldogs, highlighted by MVP pitcher Brady Reiss’s eight‑inning performance.

The Jayhawks have posted the most impressive season in school history, winning the Big 12 title and advancing to the Super Regionals with a potent offense led by Tyson LeBlanc, Josh Dykhoff and Augusto Mungarrieta.

From Evansville to Mankato, the University of Evansville’s baseball talent will showcase their skills in top summer leagues this season.

Centerville survived a tight contest against Pickerington North, winning 5‑4 at Wright State’s Nischwitz Stadium on June 2, 2026. Key contributions from Soren Vitas, Ryan Muchmore and Luke Maciejewski defined the Elks’ victory.

Cannon Duke, formerly an assistant at Grace Christian Academy, has been named head baseball coach at Halls High School, aiming to leverage his Tennessee roots and a strong youth pipeline to keep local talent and build on the program’s recent success.
Ailshie's .600 average, 1.53 ERA and All‑North Carolina selection underscore a season that also saw West Rowan dominate the 5A All‑State list and A.L. Brown's Mason Teal earn 7A honors.