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Early Sunday morning, staff at Troy University discovered that a cache of high‑value camera equipment had vanished from the team bus that had been stationed at a downtown Omaha hotel.
North Carolina Tar Heels secured a 5-2 win over West Virginia in the College World Series, advancing to the national semifinal with clutch performances from Gavin Gallaher and a strong bullpen.
A lifelong Troy baseball fan reflects on the team's remarkable path to the College World Series, highlighting key wins, the electric atmosphere in Omaha, and the celebration that followed
The 2026 season saw historic strikeout numbers, unbeaten streaks and a cascade of awards that underscore the Gulf Coast’s dominance in high school baseball.
The University of North Carolina’s baseball team defeated West Virginia 5-2 in the Winners’ Bracket, advancing to a championship series showdown.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill enters the 2026 College World Series as the No. 5 overall seed, setting up a pivotal matchup on June 17 against the winner of West Virginia and Troy. Recent victories over Ole Miss and West Virginia have positioned the Tar Heels for a championship run.
A four‑run lead slipped away as Troy’s offense exploded, handing Ole Miss a 12‑8 loss and ending their tournament run.
During a College World Series contest in Omaha, sophomore outfielder Steven Meier suffered a lower‑leg injury on a slick patch of grass. Coach Skylar Meade confirmed that the setback will not sideline him for the next contest, highlighting the player’s toughness and the program’s confidence in his recovery.
The Rebels entered the 2026 College World Series with a perfect 5‑0 record, but a fifth‑inning balk and a late Troy rally turned a promising start into a 12‑8 defeat.
Troy University’s baseball team rallied to a 12-8 win over Ole Miss, advancing to a crucial match scheduled for June 16 at Charles Schwab Field.
The University of Mississippi and Troy University will meet on June 14 at Charles Schwab Field after each dropped their first College World Series games. The matchup pits a seasoned Ole Miss program against a Troy squad making its first CWS appearance under coach Skylar Meade.
Ole Miss and Troy meet on June 14 in Omaha, Nebraska, after both fell in their opening CWS games. The contest will test Troy’s historic run under first‑year coach Skylar Meade.
The Rebels' 2026 College World Series debut ends in a 6-2 loss, pushing them into a high-pressure elimination schedule.
The first day of the 2026 College World Series in Omaha featured clutch hits, dominant pitching and unexpected steals that set the tone for the championship race.
The Rebels and Trojans meet in a high‑stakes elimination game in Omaha, with Ole Miss hoping to join an elite group of teams that have captured a championship after dropping their first game.
A 6-2 defeat dropped Ole Miss into an elimination scenario, forcing a must-win against Troy. Despite outhitting North Carolina, the team’s pitching staff struggled and several top batters went hitless.
The Rebels fell 6-2 to UNC in their opening game, but key performances and a looming elimination matchup set the stage for a high‑pressure stretch.
The No. 16 West Virginia University baseball team defeated Troy 7-5 in the opening game of the Men's College World Series, highlighted by clutch hitting and solid pitching.
UNC secured a 6-2 victory over Ole Miss, highlighted by Jason DeCaro’s nine strikeouts and solid pitching from Caden Glauber. Meanwhile, West Virginia edged Troy 7-5, fueled by Tyrus Hall’s eighth‑inning single and Ian Korn’s win. The winner of Sunday’s 7 p.m. ET clash at Omaha’s Charles Schwab Field will advance to the June 17 semifinal.
The Tar Heels secured a 6-2 victory over Ole Miss in the first round of the 2026 College World Series, highlighted by clutch hits from Gavin Gallaher and Colin Hynek.
In a thrilling Omaha showdown, West Virginia’s baseball team captured its inaugural College World Series win, edging Troy 7-5 and showcasing the depth that could propel them further.
West Virginia Mountaineers defeated Troy 7-5 in their debut College World Series game, highlighted by Armani Guzman’s early run and Tyrus Hall’s clutch hitting.
Troy and West Virginia open the Men’s College World Series in Omaha, each aiming for their first championship, with key players poised to shape the tournament’s outcome.
From Mississippi backyards to Super Regional victories, Doug Atkins and his twin brother Brandon trace a path that culminates in Troy’s first College World Series appearance, intertwined with coaching and community.