SIUE Baseball’s Record‑Breaking Season Falls Short in OVC Tournament Final
The Cougars concluded a landmark season with a 7‑5 defeat to Little Rock in the OVC Tournament final, finishing with a program‑best 33‑24 record.
May 23, 2026
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SIUE Baseball Falls in OVC Semifinal After Extra-Inning Thriller
The top-seeded SIUE Cougars baseball team saw their OVC Championship run halted on Friday, dropping a 3-2 decision in ten innings to second-seeded Eastern Illinois. The loss left the Cougars with a 33-23 record and forced them into an elimination showdown later that evening against either Little Rock or Southern Indiana.
May 22, 2026
SIUE Baseball Stuns Little Rock in OVC Tournament Comeback
A 3‑0 deficit vanished as SIUE rallied behind Gage Franck’s clutch triples, advancing to the OVC semifinals and setting up a showdown with Eastern Illinois.
May 21, 2026
SIUE Cougars Prepare for OVC Championship Showdown
SIUE will compete in the Ohio Valley Conference Championship from May 21‑23 at MTN Dew Park in Marion, Illinois, after clinching its first regular‑season title and setting numerous program records.
May 20, 2026
SIUE Baseball Falls in Extra-Inning Thriller, Ending Ten-Game Streak
The Cougars' ten-game winning streak was snapped in an 11-inning battle against UT Martin, featuring dramatic home runs and a senior ceremony.
May 16, 2026
SIUE Clinches 8-2 Victory Over UT Martin in Midweek Baseball Showdown
On May 14, 2026, the SIUE Cougars defeated UT Martin 8-2 at Simmons Baseball Complex, with pivotal home runs and clutch hits shaping the game.
May 15, 2026
SIUE Cougars Eye First OVC Crown in Final Home Showdown
With a nine‑game winning streak and a league‑leading offense, the SIUE Cougars are poised to capture their first OVC regular‑season championship as they host UT Martin in the last home series of the season.
May 13, 2026
Cougars Set for Final Midweek Battle with SIU Carbondale
SIUE prepares for its last midweek contest against SIU Carbondale, aiming to extend a historic winning streak and celebrate standout performances.
May 11, 2026