The UBC Thunderbirds earned a critically important Saturday doubleheader sweep over the Bushnell University Beacons Saturday afternoon at Tourmaline West Stadium, kicking off a four-game weekend series.
Read More“It almost didn’t feel real to Logan Grant.
Up to bat in the bottom of the seventh inning against Dickinson State University on April 6, the Bellevue University utilityman got a hold of a Patrick Dietz offering.
He thought he had driven it to the gap to potentially tie the game 5-5.
However, the ball kept on sailing and, when it landed over the fence, Grant’s 14th home run of the season set the Bruins’ career mark at 45.
“There was a rush of emotions that hit me,” he told Alberta Dugout Stories: The Podcast.”
Read More“The stakes were high for a young Shaye McTavish growing up in the McTavish family household.
Give it his all outside in an intense game of backyard baseball or inside at a Christmas family card game — or risk losing to his siblings in his hometown of Lethbridge Alta,
That’s where Shaye McTavish, who ranks second among Canadians in strikeouts in the NAIA this season, got his first taste of competition, and his first desire for victory.”
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Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top performances by Terriers grads in the U.S. college ranks from the past week.
Read MoreToronto Mets alum Connor Hicks (Toronto, Ont.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s college Player of the Week after he registered 12 hits in four games for the Southeastern University Fire.
Read MoreAfter being swept in a doubleheader on Saturday, UBC rebounded to beat the College of Idaho 17-8 on Sunday.
Read MoreUBC was swept in a doubleheader by the College of Idaho Yotes on Saturday.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds were handed a stiff nonconference test in the form of a road game against NCAA Division I squad the Seattle Redhawks on Tuesday. In the first meeting between the two sides since 2023, the 'Birds more than held their own and came up just short in the end, falling 8-7.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts highlights the top performances by Terriers in the U.S. college ranks for the week of March 17 to March 23.
Read MoreGreat Lake Canadians grad and Cloud County T-Birds outfielder Matt Evans (Tillsonburg, Ont.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network college Player of the Week.
Read MoreThe two games had very different scripts on Saturday, but the UBC Thunderbirds managed to pull out two more wins on the road, taking down the Warner Pacific Knights for the series sweep.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds won both halves of their Friday doubleheader, taking their first ever conference games against the Warner Pacific University Knights by scores of 12-0 and 8-4.
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Read MoreOkotoks Dawgs alum Kaden Zarowny (Strathmore, Alta.) belted two home runs for UBC to help them to a 9-5 win - and series sweep - over Corban on Monday.
Read MoreAbbotsford Cardinals alum and Dallas Baptist University right-hander Micah Bucknam (Abbotsford, B.C.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network college Player of the Week.
Read MoreFor the third straight game, the UBC Thunderbirds put up double-digit runs in a win over Corban University, defeating the Warriors 17-4 at Volcanoes Stadium to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-four series.
Read MoreOntario Royals alum Braeden Biggar (Georgetown, Ont.) has rebounded from a dreadful grade 10 tryout at Christ the King High School to become a successful college player for the Dordt University Defenders. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently spoke with him.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds swept a doubleheader against the Corban Warriors on Saturday.
Read MoreLongtime Durham Lords baseball coach Sam Dempster has been elected to the OCAA Hall of Fame.
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