It couldn’t have started any better for BC. With a full count, Donovan Casey homered over the left-field fence, setting the tone for the Eagles’ 5-1 victory over Northeastern in the Beanpot semifinal.
Hokies Blast Seven Home Runs, Sweep BC
For most of the weekend, Virginia Tech exposed BC’s pitching staff, recording an assortment of extra-base hits. And even when the offense was limited, like on Sunday, it found a way to pull through at the right time.
Eagles Hang on to Defeat Northeastern
Birdball withstood a comeback scare, hanging on to defeat Northeastern 10-7.
Eagles Win First Game at Florida State Since 2009 in Series Loss
Birdball was blown out by the Seminoles a couple times, but managed to earn its first victory over the Seminoles since 2009 in a weekend series in Tallahassee.
All Joking Aside, Donovan Casey Is BC’s Every-Tool Player
Donovan Casey may be a prankster off the field, but come game time, he plays harder than anyone else on the diamond.
Weekend Sweep Raises Questions About Birdball’s Pitching Rotation
After losing Justin Dunn, Mike King, and Jesse Adams to the MLB Draft, BC’s pitching staff is up in the air entering the 2017 season.
Bethune-Cookman Sweeps BC in Season-Opening Series
The Eagles started off last season with an eight-game winning streak. This year, they’ve strung together another streak. Only this time, head coach Mike Gambino’s crew is on the losing end, having dropped its first three games.
Sixth Annual ALS Awareness Game to Be Held at Fenway Park
The Eagles and Boston Red Sox announced on Wednesday that Fenway Park will host the sixth annual ALS Awareness Game on April 22 in honor of former captain, Pete Frates.
Now Boarding For a New Adventure
After two years on the job, sports editor Michael Sullivan is no longer afraid to fly. So he’s taking off again.
Pitching Coach Jim Foster Departs, Will Join Army; Sciortino and King Head to Pros
After a two-year tenure as Mike Gambino’s right-hand man, Jim Foster will become the new skipper of the United States Military Academy. Juniors Mike King and Nick Sciortino are also off to the pros.