
Alex Kelsey Joins Kentucky Wildcats After Outstanding College Run
Former All‑State standout Alex Kelsey transfers to Kentucky, bringing a .373 average and 20 steals to the Wildcats as they look ahead to the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
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Former All‑State standout Alex Kelsey transfers to Kentucky, bringing a .373 average and 20 steals to the Wildcats as they look ahead to the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
Blake Primrose becomes the first Hawk to collect multiple non‑freshman postseason All‑America honors in a single season, breaking records and earning a suite of national accolades.

Sophomore catcher Blake Primrose earned two All‑America Third Team nods, set new single‑season records and was named Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, cementing his place among the nation’s elite.

Baseball America’s 2026 College All‑America teams highlight a concentration of talent from powerhouse programs, with Georgia Tech and Texas each placing three players on the first team. Standout hitters and pitchers from across the nation earned recognition, setting the stage for an exciting MLB draft.

Sophomore catcher Blake Primrose was selected to the NCBWA All-America Second Team, capping a record-setting campaign that included Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, 24 home runs and multiple national accolades.

The 2026 ABCA/Rawlings All-Region teams highlight the conference's depth, with multiple recognitions for several programs and a slate of athletes poised for national recognition.

Saint Joseph's sophomore catcher Blake Primrose was selected to the Division I Baseball All-ECAC Team after leading the Atlantic 10 in multiple offensive categories, setting new single-season records and earning national recognition as a Buster Posey Award semifinalist.

The Philadelphia Baseball Review has revealed its 2026 Division I All-Philadelphia Team, honoring standout players from Saint Joseph’s, La Salle, Penn and Villanova who have made significant impacts on their programs and the local baseball culture.

In a dominant 14-4 win at the Atlantic 10 Championship, Saint Joseph's University extended its season to a program-best 36 victories, with every starter contributing to the scoring.

The Patriots finished the season with 30 wins, but a 14‑4 loss to Saint Joseph's in the A‑10 Tournament ended their run, highlighted by a dominant pitching performance from Cole Fehrman.

The top-seeded Saint Joseph's baseball team opened the 2026 Atlantic 10 Championship with a 17-9 loss to fifth-seeded Rhode Island, highlighted by a late seven-run burst that sealed the defeat.

The Hawks have turned team‑building challenges into a record‑setting campaign, capturing conference and classic titles while aiming to end a 52‑year NCAA drought.

The Atlantic 10 recognized top performers across the 2026 season, highlighting exceptional players, a dominant pitcher, a defensive standout, a breakout rookie, and a coach of the year.

Chase Swain and Rueben Livingston were selected to the All‑Atlantic 10 teams after delivering record‑setting performances that helped La Salle set multiple school marks.

Sophomore catcher Blake Primrose was named Atlantic 10 Baseball Player of the Year, while head coach Fritz Hamburg earned Coach of the Year for the third time, underscoring a historic campaign for the Hawks.

The 2026 college baseball regular season concluded after fourteen weeks, spotlighting 69 freshmen and a host of emerging stars across the nation.

The Hawks rallied in the ninth to beat Rhode Island 14-12, with Richard Beggy's three-run homer sealing an eight-run burst that ties the school's win record and locks the top seed for the Atlantic 10 tournament.

In a dramatic 10‑9 win over Rhode Island, Saint Joseph's extended its Atlantic 10 record to 34 conference victories, powered by Blake Primrose’s two home runs and a collective effort from a deep roster.