
Bowen Brothers Face Cross‑Roads in MLB Draft
Notre Dame star Drayk Bowen’s brother Dylan is drafted by the Cincinnati Reds, sparking a family dilemma between baseball and college football
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Notre Dame star Drayk Bowen’s brother Dylan is drafted by the Cincinnati Reds, sparking a family dilemma between baseball and college football

The Bourne Braves led 5‑1 entering the seventh but a nine‑run burst by the Brewster Whitecaps turned the tide, highlighted by Luke Costello's season‑high four RBI and strong pitching performances.

The Braves rolled past the Harbor Hawks with a 13-3 score, highlighted by a three-run shot from Mark Quatrani and a relentless fifth-inning attack that featured Lee Ellis’s first CCBL hit and RBI.

The Braves enter the game after a 5‑1 victory, while the Mariners look to rebound from an 8‑5 loss. Key performances from Mark Quatrani and Tyler Smolinski are expected to shape the contest.

The Bourne Braves defeated the Chatham Anglers 5-1 in their Opening Day matchup, showcasing a blend of experienced returnees, community backing, and steady leadership.

A late surge by the Hokies overturns a promising start for the Fighting Irish, culminating in a 17-10 loss that caps their 2026 season.

The University of Miami’s baseball squad concluded its season with a wave of All-ACC recognitions, as veterans and newcomers alike were celebrated for their performances on the diamond.

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 2026 baseball all‑team selections, spotlighting NC State’s contributions with multiple players earning second‑ and third‑team honors and a pivotal series victory against Duke.

Notre Dame catcher Mark Quatrani is a semifinalist for the 2026 Buster Posey Collegiate Catcher of the Year, boasting a .373 batting average, 76 hits, 64 RBI and 25 extra‑base hits while also catching 14 would‑be stealers.

After a 30‑21 regular season, the Irish rely on a potent lineup led by Mark Quatrani and a pitching staff anchored by Jack Radel, aiming to translate early‑season dominance into ACC success.

Cornell’s rising star Ross Yoshida was named Ivy League Rookie of the Year after a dominant debut season, while teammates TJ Swidorski and Jake Hower received conference honors and Owen Carlson was celebrated for academic excellence.

Despite preseason optimism and early victories, the Irish fell into a five‑game ACC skid, finishing the year outside the NCAA tournament for the fourth consecutive season.