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An 8‑1 win over Liberty University clinched a Conference USA tournament spot for Middle Tennessee, with Horn delivering seven shutout innings and Clapp driving the offense.
Missouri aims to extend its winning streak to five games, while Kansas navigates a reshaped roster and a new quarterback battle. The upcoming matchup, the final meeting until 2031, serves as a critical test for both teams as they fine‑tune for the season ahead.
Derek Mason, entering his third season at Middle Tennessee State University, is using community coffee gatherings to build support while reshaping the roster and aiming for a turnaround after back‑to‑back 3‑9 records.
Senior linebacker Elijah Carney excels on the field and in the classroom, maintaining a perfect GPA while double‑majoring in philosophy and religious studies. Active in campus ministry and community service, he plans to pursue a career in ministry after graduation.
The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame will present its 2026 Achievement Awards on July 11 at the Omni Nashville Hotel, recognizing Rick Insell’s historic career and lasting impact on the sport.
The Beacons conclude their 2026 campaign with a three‑game set against Southern Illinois, highlighting senior achievements, key player milestones, and a look toward next season.