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Millard North clinches its third Class A baseball title with a 6-5 victory over Lincoln East, highlighted by Jackson Smith's late strikeouts and key hits from Deacon Hurley and Caden Shafer.
After dominant semifinal performances, UCLA and Oregon will meet in the Big Ten Baseball Tournament championship, aiming for a historic 50‑win season and a coveted conference title.
The 2026 Nebraska high school baseball season concluded with dramatic championship games, delivering first titles for Millard North and Skutt Catholic and a historic breakthrough for Lincoln Lutheran, highlighted by Florida State commit Bubba Day.
Mulivai Levu’s three‑run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning capped a 7‑5 victory over USC, marking UCLA’s first 50‑win season and setting up a championship clash.
Georgia Tech defeated Miami 9-3 in the ACC Tournament semifinals, highlighted by three two-run home runs and strong pitching from Jackson Blakely, setting up a championship clash with North Carolina.
The Oregon Ducks, the No. 3 seed, will face the No. 11 seed Washington Huskies in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. With a 38‑15 record and recent wins over Ohio State and Michigan, Oregon seeks a second straight NCAA Regional hosting slot. The Huskies, at 25‑31, rely on power hitters such as Jackson Hotchkiss and will try to shock the Ducks in Omaha.
UCLA’s late rally, fueled by key hits and solid relief pitching, propels the Bruins into a semifinal showdown with USC.
A sudden rainstorm forced the Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies to shift their Big Ten Tournament game to Saturday morning, with a 8:03 a.m. PST start that will be streamed live on the Big Ten Network.
The Big Ten Conference announced revised start times for the quarterfinal and semifinal games of its baseball tournament, presented by IFS.ai, with tickets honored for Game 14.
The Big Ten moves the UCLA‑Purdue quarterfinal to 7 p.m. CT due to forecasted weather, while a final decision on the Nebraska‑Michigan game will be announced later.
A severe storm system impacted outdoor collegiate baseball events on May 22, pushing back UCLA‑Purdue and Oregon‑Washington matchups and affecting the SEC tournament in Alabama
The nation’s top‑ranked baseball squad, the UCLA Bruins, are set to open the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals against the fifth‑seeded Purdue Boilermakers on Friday at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska.
With a strong record against the Huskies and a recent conference title to defend, Oregon enters the Big Ten tournament as a top‑4 seed, aiming to advance to the semifinals.
The Hawkeyes' Big Ten Tournament run ended with an 8-1 defeat to Purdue in Omaha, highlighted by a fourth-inning run and a strong Purdue offense.
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 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.
Ohio State rebounds from an opening loss to set up a high‑stakes quarterfinal with Michigan, with broadcast details and a potential clash against Nebraska on the horizon.
The Lexington boys soccer team's run to the Class B state championship offered a lifeline to a town reeling from the closure of its major employer, uniting residents in a shared story of hope and perseverance.
Purdue, Ohio State, Michigan State and Washington secured quarterfinal spots after decisive victories on Wednesday, highlighted by standout performances from Eli Anderson, Pierce Herrenbruck, Ryan McKay and Jackson Hotchkiss.
Tennessee’s season ends in the SEC Tournament, but projections keep them as a top seed. The NCAA selection show arrives May 25, regionals start shortly after, and the College World Series begins June 12 in Omaha.
Iowa baseball meets Purdue in an elimination showdown at the 2026 Big Ten Tournament in Omaha. The broadcast details, streaming options, and stakes for both teams are outlined.
The University of Iowa baseball team lost 4-3 to Michigan State in the Big Ten Tournament, with key performances from Swails, Mitchell and Frost unable to prevent a ninth‑inning defeat.
The Spartans rallied from a 3-2 deficit to beat Iowa 4-3, delivering their second consecutive tournament upset. Senior Nolan Higgins closed the game with two strikeouts, while junior Mason Edwards looms as a key opponent.
A late‑inning rally by Ohio State turns a 2‑1 Rutgers advantage into a 3‑2 defeat, ending the Scarlet Knights' season.