BC had never won a road game against No. 21 Virginia, but did so in the weekend series opener—before dropping the final two games, the product of sloppy defense and bullpen struggles.
Previewing 2018 Baseball: Virginia
After stealing one of three in Raleigh, N.C., Birdball will travel to Charlottesville to take on another top-25 opponent, No. 22 Virginia, in its second ACC weekend series of the year.
Offensive Outburst Helps Eagles Avoid Sweep in First ACC Series
BC squandered an impressive pitching performance then struggled in its second game, but the lineup rallied behind Brian Rapp to salvage a win in its first ACC series against North Carolina State.
Previewing 2018 Baseball: North Carolina State
After starting the season 5-6, Birdball will kick off ACC play with a three-game, weekend series on Friday afternoon against No. 22 North Carolina State in Raleigh, N.C.
Eagles Blow Eight-Run Lead, Lose 12-10 to Wofford
BC led by as much as eight in the early going, but an eight-run sixth inning haunted the Eagles as Wofford came all the way back to win, 12-10, on Wednesday afternoon.
Eagles Hurl First Shutout of the Season Against UNC Asheville
The Eagles had every player in the starting lineup record a hit and a trio of pitchers combined to hurl the team’s first shutout of the year, blanking UNC Asheville, 8-0, on Tuesday afternoon.
Previewing 2018 Baseball: UNC Asheville, Wofford
BC has lost four of six and two in a row, but look to shake off the mini-slump with back-to-back midweek games against UNC Asheville and Wofford.
Eagles Claim a Single Win in Three-Game Trip to U.S.A. Baseball Complex
BC’s starters were dominant on the hill, but, as a whole, the Eagles were self destructive, committing errors in key moments and not getting the clutch hitting they needed to win against both Bryant and Army.
Wherever, Whenever: Jake Alu and Jacob Yish Bring Flexibility to Eagles Lineup
Jake Alu and Jacob Yish are used to playing all over the field—whether it’s manning almost every infield position for Alu, or covering distance in the outfield for Yish—and expect nothing different this year after breakout 2017 campaigns.
‘He’s that guy’: In Year Three, Gian Martellini Has Emerged as the Face of Birdball
During his first two years on the Heights, Gian Martellini elevated his baseball IQ, improved his defense behind the plate, and, most importantly, learned to never dog out a pop up. Now, as an upperclassman, he’s the man in charge.