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The new collegiate summer baseball team will open its inaugural season at UNCW's historic Brooks Field, promising community engagement and a full schedule of games.
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The new collegiate summer baseball team will open its inaugural season at UNCW's historic Brooks Field, promising community engagement and a full schedule of games.

The Spartans open the Southern Conference Tournament in Greenville, South Carolina, against a 30‑win ETSU squad, looking to build on a 45‑25 series edge and secure a berth in the next round.

The Spartans captured three Southern Conference postseason awards, earned a seventh‑seed tournament berth, and will open against No. 6 ETSU on May 20.

Chris Katz earns Player of the Year, Alec Bouchard is Pitcher of the Year, and Craig Gibson is Coach of the Year as the 2026 SoCon Baseball Championship schedule is revealed.

Anderson University has appointed Ben Thompson as its new head coach of the men's basketball program, ushering in a period of optimism for the school's athletic department.

A 7-2 defeat at Hennon Field saw the Spartans outhit by the Catamounts, with key performances from Jacob Dilley, Hunter Shuey and Jake Mueller shaping the outcome.

Western Carolina’s offense exploded while James Fordham delivered a quality start, setting up a decisive Saturday showdown.

The UNC Greensboro baseball team fell 4‑1 to Western Carolina at Hennon Field, with Jacob Budzik leading the offense and Cannon Lee delivering five scoreless innings in relief.

Western Carolina’s opening game of the Southern Conference series slipped away by a single run, despite a dominant performance from Carter Burnette.

The Spartans secured a 2-1 victory over Western Carolina at Hennon Field, highlighted by Jacob Budzik's fourth-inning homer and a strong outing from Noah Chapman, while John Horton closed the game with a two-strike ninth inning.

The Spartans close out the season with a three‑game showdown against the Catamounts, looking to end on a high note after a surge in power hitting.

Western Carolina’s offense exploded early, with Walker Fox’s grand slam and Cole Jones’s three‑run homer, while five pitchers combined to limit Presbyterian to three runs in a 14‑3 win.

Forward Paul Djobet has pledged to Texas State, joining a wave of transfers that could finally give the program the outside shooting it has long lacked.

Forward Paul Djobet, the fifth transfer to commit to Texas State this offseason, brings a blend of scoring, rebounding and perimeter shooting that could redefine the Bobcats’ approach under head coach Terrence Johnson as they gear up for Pac‑12 play in 2026.