
Screaming Eagles Open OVC Baseball Championship with 6-2 Win
University of Southern Indiana’s baseball team defeated Morehead State 6-2 in the first round, highlighted by strong pitching from Ryan Weller and a late rally.
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University of Southern Indiana’s baseball team defeated Morehead State 6-2 in the first round, highlighted by strong pitching from Ryan Weller and a late rally.

Cole Clark, a graduate student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, reflects on earning a master’s degree in sport management while serving as a graduate assistant for the Little Rock Baseball team, crediting mentors and his athletic experiences for shaping his future.

The University of Southern Indiana’s baseball squad, riding a 27‑27 record, clinches its fourth consecutive Ohio Valley Conference Championship appearance, setting up a pivotal game against fifth‑seeded Morehead State at Mtn Dew Park.

Southeast Missouri State's baseball team secured a 10-5 victory over Little Rock, highlighted by a seven-run eighth inning that cemented their spot as the third seed in the 2026 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.

The Redhawks rallied in the eighth to defeat Little Rock 10-5, with Brooks Kettering and Andrew Ramirez among the standout performers, setting up a pivotal matchup on May 20.

A ninth‑inning rally led by Mike O'Conor's walk‑off homer and Ethan Rossi's decisive run capped a 9‑8 win for Eastern Illinois, while the Redhawks surged to a 12‑10 victory over Little Rock. The Panthers now sit at 30‑19 and have reached the 30‑win mark in four of the past five seasons.

The Redhawks secured a 4-2 victory in the series opener, highlighted by home runs from Demitri Shakotko and Brooks Kettering, strong pitching from Mason Pennington, and a save by Gavin Johnston.

The latest OVC baseball roundup showcases record‑breaking performances, rising stars, and the race for the conference championship.

The Panthers conclude their schedule with trips to Illinois State and Western Illinois after a 0‑3 stretch against SIUE, highlighted by Tyler Conklin’s pitching, Ethan Rossi’s .600 average and Chris Worcester’s 200th hit.