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Two Michigan State alumni, pitcher Nolan Higgins and outfielder Nick Williams, were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, continuing a streak of Spartans drafted in each of the past four years.
Despite a stellar five‑inning shutout by Aidan Donovan and an early solo homer from Jimmy Nugent, the Falmouth Commodores saw a 2‑0 lead evaporate as the Wareham Gatemen erupted for four runs, highlighted by Coen Niclai’s three‑run blast.
A dramatic ninth‑inning rally propelled the Bourne Braves to a 6‑5 victory, while multiple teams across the Cape Cod Baseball League secured decisive wins.
The Spartans recognized their top performers from the 2025 season while reflecting on a landmark 2026 Big Ten Tournament that saw them become the first No. 12 seed to win two games.
Michigan State’s 12‑seed baseball squad erupted for a 7‑0 start and never looked back, beating Purdue 8‑4 and moving one win from the Big Ten quarterfinals.
The Eagles will close out their non‑conference schedule with a much‑anticipated game against Michigan State, featuring key players, a youthful coaching shift and a roster poised for a late‑season surge.