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The Americas High School baseball team lost 3-2 to Aledo in Game 1 of the Class 5A, Division 1 UIL regional final at Midland Legacy High School, with key performances from Liam Esquivel, Landon Barnes and Garhett Love shaping the outcome.
The fifth‑seeded McNeese Cowboys are set to face the second‑seeded Lamar Cardinals in a three‑game championship series, driven by standout performances from Isaiah Keller and Eric Nachtsheim.
The Mountaineers set a program record with 17 Sun Belt victories, earned All‑Sun Belt honors, and battled Coastal Carolina in a dramatic final game that highlighted standout performances from Jordan Fisher, Darin Horn and others.
After a quarterfinal loss to Georgia, Mississippi State’s baseball team reflects on a competitive season, emphasizing close defeats and a push for an NCAA regional bid.
The No. 4 Eagles led 2-0 before Miami surged ahead with key homers from Fabio Peralta and Alex Sosa, handing Boston College an 8-2 loss and setting up an NCAA Selection Show wait.
Oregon State’s baseball team finishes its independent regular season with a top‑ten poll ranking while eyeing a regional host spot and a fourth national championship. Meanwhile, the men’s basketball program adds Latvian pro Peteris Pinnis and other transfers, and the Pac‑12 settles its legal dispute with the Mountain West.
Xavier defeated UConn 5-1 in the Big East Championship, highlighted by a four‑run sixth inning and a strong outing from Ryan Piech.
Longtime NC State baseball coach Elliott Avent announced his retirement, closing a 30‑year chapter that reshaped the program and earned him state honors.
The Camels defeated UNCW 3-1 in their first CAA Championship game, extending their winning streak to 40 and showcasing standout performances from pitcher David Rossow and hitter Jonah Oster.
The university announced the dismissal of its entire on‑field coaching staff, including Monte Lee, Terry Rooney and John Hendry, while confirming that Chris Gordon, Billy Anderson and Stuart Lake will remain until a new head coach is hired.
The Tennessee Volunteers lead the nation in home runs since 2021, outpacing Georgia and Wake Forest, while navigating a shaky pitching staff and aiming for a top seed in the upcoming tournament.
In a tightly contested MAAC championship game, Fairfield edged Niagara 4-3 after building an early lead. Key performances from both sides set the stage for a decisive final inning.
Mason Holton and Noah Quarless each drove in two runs with long balls, yet Samford’s late surge capped a 9‑5 victory, sending Western Carolina to the loser’s bracket.
Virginia’s 16-10 defeat to Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals ends their regional hosting hopes, yet the team’s strong offense led by Eric Becker keeps postseason aspirations alive.
A 5‑4 loss to Maine in the America East tournament puts UMBC on the brink, but a strong pitching performance and key hits keep their hopes alive for a rematch with UMass Lowell.
Georgia Tech rallied with 11 late‑inning runs to defeat Virginia 16-10, setting program records and advancing to face the Boston College‑Miami winner in the semifinals.
Georgia rallied with a three‑run homer in the fourth and a solo shot in the ninth to defeat Mississippi State 5-3 at Hoover Met, with Joey Volchko earning the win and Matt Scott closing the game.
Coastal Carolina defeated Appalachian State 8-2 in a pivotal elimination contest, highlighted by Darin Horn's dominant relief outing and a 14-hit attack.
The University of Maine baseball team upset second‑seeded UMBC in the America East Championship, advancing to face #1 Binghamton on May 22. Key performances included Murphy’s bases‑clearing double and Carpenter’s 15th‑of‑the‑season home run.
Campbell University defeated UNCW 3-1, with key performances from Jonah Oster and David Rossow, advancing to face either Northeastern or Hofstra.
The Nebraska School Activities Association moved the state baseball championships from Friday to Saturday to avoid potential thunderstorms, keeping the venue and overall schedule intact while highlighting local contenders.
Four University of New Mexico baseball players earn conference accolades, highlighting individual excellence and the team's No. 5 seed heading into the Mountain West tournament.
Bethune‑Cookman survived a late Grambling surge to win 7‑6, highlighted by Erick Almonte’s grand slam and Pablo Torres’s fifth‑save effort.
LSU's 2026 campaign concluded with a 3-1 defeat to Auburn, marking the earliest finish since 2012. Injuries, draft decisions and the evolving NIL landscape now shape the Tigers' strategy for a championship‑contending 2027 season.