Ohio State’s grand slam helps shut door on Memphis Tigers
Ohio State scores the final seven runs of the game to pull away from Memphis in the Grind City Classic at FedExPark.
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Ohio State scores the final seven runs of the game to pull away from Memphis in the Grind City Classic at FedExPark.
Logan Maxwell had three hits, including a game-breaking grand slam, and Arkansas defeated defending national champion Tennessee to sweep the best-of-three Fayetteville Super Regional.
The Arkansas baseball team bested defending national champion Tennessee in the opening game of the best-of-three Fayetteville Super Regional.
Arkansas is the highest remaining national seed and its matchup with Tennessee is sure to draw the most eyes.
Win the series and the Tigers are headed to the American Athletic Conference tournament. If Memphis loses, it will be on the outside looking in for a second straight year.
The 1997 LSU Tigers slugged 188 home runs in 70 games. No team had come close to approaching 188 until this year’s Volunteers, who have 178 in 70 games heading into Game 1 of the best-of-three College World Series finals against Texas A&M.
The Volunteers will play another SEC team, Texas A&M, in the three-game championship series beginning Saturday.
Dylan Dreiling’s single into the left-center gap drove in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the ninth inning as Tennessee rallied to beat Florida State 12-11, capping a night when Christian Moore became the first player in 68 years to hit for the cycle at the College World Series.
The University of Tennessee Volunteer (54-11), playing in the university’s fourth consecutive super regional, can advance to the College World Series with a victory over Evansville (38-25) on Saturday.
Virginia scores game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth. Mississippi State plays St. John’s Sunday in an elimination game in the Charlottesville Regional.
The Bulldogs (39-21) will take on Virginia, which advanced by beating Pennsylvania earlier in the day.
The Tennessee Vols, fresh off their SEC baseball tournament title, were selected Monday as the top seed for the 2024 College Baseball Tournament.
Daunte Stuart recently became just the fourth Tiger since 2001 to hit for the cycle. Memphis might need that type of production to beat Ole Miss on Tuesday.
Memphis beat Jacksonville State 7-4 on Saturday, its first win under new coach Matt Riser.
MUS product Maurice Hampton Jr. started his college career as a two-sport athlete. After spending the last two years only playing baseball, he’ll be back to playing football games for the first time since the 2020 season.
Matt Riser didn’t hold back on his high expectations for the Memphis baseball program during his introductory press conference.
Matt Riser was head coach at Southeastern Louisiana for 10 years. He replaces former Tigers coach Kerrick Jackson, who accepted a job at Missouri after just one season.
The Tigers couldn’t recover from a strong fourth inning by Ole Miss that helped lift the Rebels to a 7-2 win over Memphis at FedExPark Avron Fogleman Field.
The Rebels, with four Shelby-Metro area players, sweep Oklahoma.
Kerrick Jackson becomes the first Black head baseball coach at the University of Memphis in program history.
This will be Daron Schoenrock’s 37th year coaching college baseball and his 18th season as the Memphis head coach.
Terry Rooker helped launch the careers of four players from his Germantown Giants team.
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