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Liberty's championship dreams were shattered on Sunday night as Jacksonville State posted a 10‑0 victory, a result that now pivots the Flames toward an at‑large NCAA bid.
The Bears concluded a demanding Conference USA campaign with a spot in the NCAA Tournament, driven by a tough schedule and a top‑ranked RPI.
The Bears defeated Kennesaw State 6-4 in their Conference USA Baseball Championship opener, highlighted by strong offensive performances and a solid relief outing from Max Knight.
Kennesaw State’s baseball team was shut out 6-0 by Dallas Baptist in the opening game of the Conference USA Championship, with only two baserunners and a strong pitching effort that ultimately fell short.
The Owls enter the 2026 Conference USA Baseball Championship as the No. 7 seed, facing Dallas Baptist and Missouri State in pool play, backed by a tough schedule and standout performances from players like Shamaar McDuffie.
Five Owls receive postseason recognition, highlighting pitching dominance, utility versatility and freshman promise.
Five Kennesaw State Owls receive Conference USA postseason honors, underscoring a strong showing for the program and its emerging talent pipeline.
The program announced a roster overhaul featuring five transfers and three high‑school recruits, highlighting standout performances and coach Antoine Pettway’s vision for the upcoming campaign.
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.