SAN MARCOS, Texas (troytrojans.com) – The Troy baseball team is set to face host, Texas State for its opening round matchup set to begin on Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Bobcat Ballpark. All conference tournament games can be heard live at TroyTrojans.com/watch or on WTBF 94.7 FM. Opening round games can be seen on the Sun Belt Digital Network, with…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)– Troy’ baseball’s Lucas Brown has been named Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week, the Sun Belt conference announced on Monday. It’s the final Player of the Week award that will be given out this season. “This is a great way for him to end his season,” head coach Mark Smartt said. “He had an outstanding performance…
OHAMA, Neb. (troytrojans.com) – Troy baseball’s T.J. Binder has been named as a semifinalist for the 2016 Gregg Olson Award, which was announced by Toolshed Sports on Friday. “T.J. has been a very consistent performer since moving into the everyday lineup and certainly deserves this type of recognition,” head coach Mark Smartt said. “He shifted to first base during the…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy baseball team fell in the series opener to No. 23 South Alabama, 8-3, in 10 innings at Riddle-Pace Field on Thursday night. “This is a tough one, it’s a tough loss,” head coach Mark Smartt said. “I thought we deserved to win the game, but didn’t play good enough. The difference is they made…
TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – Troy baseball concludes the regular season with a three-game series against No. 23 South Alabama at Riddle-Pace Field, beginning Thursday at 6 p.m. Friday’s game is also slated for 6 p.m., and Saturday’s game will begin at 1 p.m., with senior day festivities taking place before first pitch. All three games can be heard live on…
ATLANTA, Ga. (troytrojans.com) – A two-run 11th inning lifted Troy to a 4-2 series-opening win over Georgia State on Friday night at the GSU Baseball Complex in Atlanta. Steven Whitaker, who entered the game as a defensive substitution at center field in the eighth inning, delivered a one-run double that scored Joey Denison from second and gave Troy (28-23, 13-12…
AUBURN, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy baseball team fell to Auburn, 7-2, on Tuesday night at Plainsman Park, but looks ahead to host No. 3 Mississippi State for its final mid-week contest on Wednesday. Troy (27-22) fell behind early, but could only cut the Auburn (22-26) lead to one run and it came in the fifth inning. The Trojans were…
TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com) – The Troy baseball team wraps up mid-week play hosting No. 3 Mississippi State on Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a white out game, but not before traveling to Auburn for a Tuesday night SEC Network + matchup at 6 p.m. Tuesday’s game against Auburn can be seen live on SEC Network +, which is a live-stream…
TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com) – Grant Bennett tossed his first complete game of the season – fifth of his career – and struck out seven leading Troy to a 5-3 victory over ULM on Friday night at Riddle-Pace Field. “Grant was great tonight, like he always is,” Mark Smartt said. “He is such a big time guy and he loves the…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – The Alabama State baseball team lost a pitchers’ duel to Troy 3-1 Wednesday night at the Wheeler-Watkins Baseball Complex. The Hornets (31-15) scored in the fourth inning on a bases loaded hit-by-pitch to Dillon Cooper, scoring Yamil Pagan who doubled to lead off the inning. However, Alabama State failed to capitalize on the bases-loaded, none out…
