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The Western Kentucky University baseball team, seeded sixth, will compete in Pool A of the 2026 Conference USA Tournament, facing Middle Tennessee on May 20 and Jacksonville State on May 22, with all games streamed on ESPN+.
The Panthers closed their regular season with a 30‑21 win over New Mexico State, establishing new franchise marks for runs, hits and RBI while delivering a dramatic comeback.
Liberty’s 8‑7 win over Middle Tennessee sealed a 21‑9 conference record and a No. 2 seed for the C‑USA Championship, highlighted by clutch hitting and relief pitching.
Kennesaw State baseball clinched the No. 7 seed in the Conference USA tournament with a 12-6 triumph over Missouri State, highlighted by senior performances from Trenton Lyons, Shamaar McDuffie and Cooper Williams.
On Senior Day, the Owls rallied past Missouri State 12-6, clinching the seventh seed and delivering a memorable performance for the graduating class.
WKU’s final regular-season game against Delaware ended 6-3 after a back-and-forth contest that saw early leads, a career-high pitching performance and a late surge by the visitors.
The Louisiana Tech senior, boasting a 3.95 GPA in Professional Aviation, is recognized among 11 Conference USA student-athletes for his academic and athletic achievements.
The Norco native, a master's student with a 4.0 GPA, was selected to the Conference USA Baseball All‑Academic Team after a .356 batting average, a 26‑game hitting streak and exemplary fielding.
FIU’s baseball team posted a 17-12 victory over New Mexico State, tying their season high in runs and securing the first road win in Conference USA play.
The Louisiana Tech Diamond 'Dogs edged Sam Houston 2-1 in a tightly contested opener, with Casey McCoy delivering the decisive RBI and a dominant pitching staff preserving the lead.
The Liberty Flames are set to conclude their 2026 regular season with a three‑game series against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, a matchup that could shape their seeding for the upcoming Conference USA Baseball Championship.
With just one win needed to lock a tournament berth, the Blue Raiders prepare for a pivotal showdown, highlighted by standout performances from Matt Wolfe, Cooper Clapp and Tyler Minnick.
Senior Taeg Gollert was named Conference USA Hitter of the Week after a sweeping series against New Mexico State that featured three home runs, 10 RBIs and multiple program records.