A Power‑Packed Night in West Virginia
On June 5, 2026, the West Virginia Mountaineers traveled to Wagener Field at Kendrick Family Ballpark to meet the Cal Poly Mustangs, and they left with a convincing 12‑2 victory that stretched across all nine innings.
The Mountaineers' bats ignited early, as Hall, Tyrus launched a towering home run that cleared the fence and brought in five runs, while Kresser, Brodie added two solid hits and two RBIs to keep the offense rolling.
Cal Poly managed a solitary solo homer from Kordic, Dylan, but the Mustangs could only muster two runs and nine hits over the course of the game, underscoring the Mountaineers' dominance.
On the mound, Cole, Chansen earned the win after a steady performance, whereas Naess, Griffin took the loss despite a valiant effort that could not contain the Mountaineers' bats.
The final tally showed West Virginia out‑hitting Cal Poly 14 to 9 and out‑scoring them 12 to 2, a comprehensive display that highlighted both power hitting and effective pitching.