Astros Farm System Highlights May 2026 Breakouts and Struggles
May 2026 saw several Houston Astros prospects flash potential while others faced setbacks, shaping the outlook of the organization's developing talent.
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Spartans Capture Back-to-Back Big South Baseball Crown, Earn NCAA Tournament Berth
The USC Upstate baseball team clinched its second consecutive Big South Championship, moving the title game to North Carolina and delivering a decisive 8‑1 win that guarantees an NCAA Tournament appearance.
May 26, 2026
Western North Carolina High School Football: Top 10 Quarterbacks to Watch in 2026
The Citizen Times and Times-News unveil their top 10 quarterback rankings for the upcoming 2026 Western North Carolina high school football season, highlighting players who combined statistical dominance with leadership that shaped their teams’ fortunes.
May 26, 2026
USC Upstate Repeats as Big South Baseball Champion, Securing Consecutive NCAA Tournament Berth
The Spartans clinched their second straight Big South title, a feat that positions them for the NCAA Tournament and underscores a dominant season under Coach Kane Sweeney.
May 25, 2026
2026 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament Automatic Bids Overview
The 2026 NCAA Division I baseball tournament will feature 29 automatic qualifiers across a series of conference tournaments running from May 9 to May 24, culminating in a May 25 selection show on ESPN2.
May 24, 2026
Big South Baseball Championship Relocated to Gardner‑Webb Amid Weather
Inclement weather forces the Big South Baseball Championship to move to Gardner‑Webb University in North Carolina. Saturday’s matchups and Sunday’s championship will be streamed on ESPN+, while admission remains free.
May 23, 2026
Rain delays force schedule reshuffle at Big South Championship
A weather delay has altered the lineup for the 2026 Big South Baseball Championship, with Game 4 set to resume on May 22 and the tournament’s later contests re‑timed to accommodate forecasted storms.
May 22, 2026
Asheville to Host Dual National Championships, Fueling Sports Tourism
The city of Asheville will simultaneously host the NAIA track and field nationals and the NCAA Division II baseball championship, events expected to bring $2 million in ticket revenue and boost hotels, restaurants, and retail businesses.
May 21, 2026
Rain Forces Postponement of High Point vs. Charleston Southern Baseball Game
A sudden storm interrupted the baseball matchup between High Point University and Charleston Southern University in Asheville, North Carolina, pausing play after the first inning and rescheduling the game for Friday, May 22.
May 21, 2026
Rain Delay Forces Resumption of Big South Baseball Championship Game 3
The 2026 Big South Baseball Championship will see Game 3 between Radford and Longwood resume at 9 a.m. after a weather delay, with other matchups scheduled and updates available on the conference’s social channels.
May 21, 2026
USC Upstate Baseball Extends Winning Streak with 11-8 Victory Over Longwood
The Spartans defeated Longwood 11-8 in the Big South Tournament opener, pushing their winning streak to four games and marking their sixth consecutive 30‑win season.
May 21, 2026
USC Upstate Opens Big South Baseball Championship with 11-8 Victory Over Longwood
The USC Upstate Spartans defeated Longwood University 11-8 in the opening game of the Big South Baseball Championship, highlighted by Trey Bentley’s career‑day grand slam and a strong pitching effort from Chris Torres.
May 21, 2026
USC Upstate Baseball Begins Defense of Big South Championship Against No. 6 Longwood
The Spartans, seeded third, open the 2026 Big South Baseball Championship on May 20 against Longwood, aiming for a second straight title and an NCAA Tournament berth.
May 19, 2026
Western North Carolina High School Baseball Season Concludes Early, Top 10 Rankings Unveiled
The 2026 season ended May 15, the earliest in years, with no Western North Carolina team reaching the regional finals. Reynolds topped the local effort, while a ten‑team top‑10 list highlights standout performances.
May 18, 2026
High Point University Baseball Secures No. 1 Seed in Big South Championship
High Point University’s baseball team earned the top seed in the Big South Championship, setting up a May 20‑23 tournament at HomeTrust Park in Asheville, N.C., with a chance at a second crown in three years.
May 17, 2026
High Point Baseball Secures No. 1 Seed in Big South Championship
High Point University’s baseball team captured the top seed with a 17‑7 regular‑season record, aiming for its second Big South crown in three years as the tournament moves to Asheville and will be streamed on ESPN+.
May 17, 2026
Longwood Baseball Secures Postseason Berth, Set to Face USC Upstate in Big South Tournament
Longwood’s baseball team, riding a 29‑win regular season, earns its first postseason spot in eight years and prepares for a showdown with top‑seeded USC Upstate in Asheville.
May 17, 2026
High Point clinches historic No. 1 seed as Big South baseball championship set for Asheville
High Point University secured the top seed for the first time in program history, and the championship will be held at Asheville's HomeTrust Park, featuring a six‑team double‑elimination bracket and ESPN+ broadcast.
May 17, 2026
2026 Big South Baseball Championship Tickets Now On Sale in Asheville
Tickets for the 2026 Big South Baseball Championship are now on sale, offering a range of pricing tiers, group discounts, and flexible buying options for the May 20‑23 event at HomeTrust Park in Asheville, North Carolina.
May 13, 2026