SoKY Baseball

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — With an opportunity to match its best league start in 10 years, WKU Baseball hosts Charlotte at Nick Denes Field. Due to weather concerns on Saturday, the three-game series will feature a doubleheader on Friday, March 29 starting at 3 p.m., then the finale on Sunday, March 31 … [Read more...]

RICHMOND, Ky. — In the 100th season of WKU Baseball, it looks like Jake Sanford is determined to put his name in the record books among the storied Hilltoppers from the first 99 teams. The junior right fielder from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, continued his hitting tear with three homeruns and … [Read more...]

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Following an exciting weekend that saw WKU Baseball take 2-of-3 at FIU to improve to 5-1 in Conference USA play, the Hilltoppers travel to Eastern Kentucky for a 3 p.m. CT first pitch on Tuesday, March 26. This is a makeup game for WKU and EKU, who were originally supposed to … [Read more...]

DALLAS, Texas — After one of the most prolific offensive performances by a WKU Baseball player in recent memory, junior right fielder Jake Sanford was named Conference USA Hitter of the Week, the league office announced Monday. “Congrats to Jake on being named Conference USA Hitter of the Week. … [Read more...]

MIAMI, Fla. — A first-inning homerun by Davis Sims set the tone, two three-run homeruns by Jake Sanford put the game out of reach and a complete-game masterpiece by Reece Calvert clinched a 15-1 victory for WKU Baseball on Sunday afternoon over FIU. “Davis Sims gave us a jump start right out … [Read more...]

MIAMI, Fla. — WKU Baseball pitchers Eric Crawford and Dalton Shoemake combined to allow only two runs across eight innings, but the Hilltoppers were unable to solve FIU starter Logan Allen, falling by a score of 2-1 to the Panthers on Friday night. FIU took a 1-0 lead in the first inning, as … [Read more...]

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Trailing 4-1 halfway through the game, WKU Baseball mounted a comeback effort but fell short against visiting Austin Peay by a score of 5-3. Lefty Jack Lambert fired the final four frames for the Hilltoppers at Nick Denes Field, allowing only four baserunners and one run … [Read more...]

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Baseball led from wire-to-wire thanks to a three-run homerun in the first inning and a triple play turned by the defense in the fourth, as the Hilltoppers defeated UAB by a score of 5-3 to sweep the team's Conference USA-opening series at Nick Denes Field. It was the … [Read more...]