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Troy University announced the hiring of Keanan Ainge as its new goalkeepers coach ahead of the 2026 season, bringing a proven track record from Spring Hill College and the University of Jamestown.
Troy University’s baseball team surged to a program‑record No. 6 national ranking after a breakout season that included a Super Regional sweep and a College World Series victory, highlighted by record‑setting performances from Jabe Boroff and Jimmy Janicki.
Troy University announced the hiring of Franklin Miskelly as an assistant coach for its men's basketball team, highlighting his extensive coaching background and potential impact on the program.
Jayme Kontuniemi, a Finnish basketball prospect, will join Troy University’s men’s program next season, bringing a decorated European résumé and a redshirt year at NC State.
The Troy Trojans clinched a historic 7-2 win, advancing to the Division I College World Series for the first time and setting up a showdown with the West Virginia Mountaineers.
The addition of Caden Diggs brings a proven scoring punch and versatility to the Troy men's basketball program, as Coach Adam Howard looks to sharpen the team's competitiveness.
After a 32‑29 campaign and a top‑ten strength of schedule, Troy University’s baseball program is back in the NCAA Regionals, unveiling a new fundraising initiative to sustain its momentum.
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament bracket has been released, highlighting UCLA as the top overall seed and outlining the first‑round pairings, player accolades and host selections.
Southern Miss secured a semifinal berth with a 7‑6 victory over Troy, highlighted by Drey Barrett's walk‑off grand slam. Louisiana also moved into the final four after a 5‑4 win over Coastal Carolina, while Texas State prepares to face Louisiana in a rematch. The remaining semifinal spot will be decided in a Saturday morning elimination game between South Alabama and Troy.
Despite a rally that brought the tying run to third in the ninth, the Chanticleers couldn't complete the comeback, dropping a 5‑4 decision to Louisiana in the Sun Belt Conference Baseball Championship.
Tayla Barros, a standout guard from Daemen and Harcum College, has signed with head coach Chanda Rigby for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, bringing a mix of point‑guard vision and shooting‑guard firepower.