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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WAKA) – Alabama grabbed an 8-0 win over St. John’s last night to put the Crimson Tide one win away from going to the College World Series for the first time since 1999.
Alabama (41-19), led by a stellar start from Tyler Fay beat St. John’s (36-25) to begin the NCAA Tuscaloosa Super Regional at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The victory took place in front of...
AUBURN, Ala. (WAKA) – Ole Miss hit back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning to beat Auburn 5-3 the the Auburn Super Regional yesterday Plainsman Park.
“We found a way to negotiate a couple runs and got a lead. Never could build on it,” Auburn coach Butch Thompson said. “To their credit, I’d want Alex (Petrovic) and Jackson (Sanders) on that mound for us today. A co...
TROY, Ala. (WAKA) – Troy is headed to the College World Series for the first time ever.
The Trojans punched a ticket to Omaha after sweeping Little Rock in the Troy Super Regional in front of 13,459 fans across two days. Troy topped Little Rock 12-2 in game one before a 7-2 win in Saturday’s clincher behind 7.1 spectacular innings from Tommy Egan.
The senior ri...
ACTION 8 UPDATE (WAKA) – An Auburn University student has been found dead in Japan while on a vacation with his family.
The body of 20-year-old Weston Higginbotham was found in a mountainous area near Kyoto, his mother Nancy Higginbotham wrote on social media. A cause of death or more details haven’t yet been released.
“Our family is heartbroken to share that W...
AUBURN, Ala. (WAKA) – Ole Miss defeated Auburn 6-4 last night in the first game of their Super Regional baseball game at Plainsman Park.
A record crowd of 10,627 saw the game.
Ole Miss scored first with a two-out RBI single in the top of the second, taking a 1-0 lead when Brayden Randle drove in Hayden Federico.
Auburn loaded the bases with one ou...