Bulldogs defeat Crusaders in lengthy NAIA World Series matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 9:47 PM
Last updated May 30, 2026

The Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs secured a victory over the Crusaders in an extended game at the Avista NAIA World Series. This contest commenced over three hours late, reflecting the challenges both teams faced. Bulldogs coach Billy Berry emphasized his squad's readiness to perform without rest in pursuit of the title. Following this win, the Bulldogs advance further in the tournament, showcasing their tenacity and commitment on the field.
- •Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs win against Crusaders in NAIA World Series
- •Game started over three hours late due to delays
- •Coach Billy Berry highlights commitment to win without rest
- •Bulldogs advance further in the tournament with this victory
- 9:47 PMYahoo Sports — GAME 18: Bulldogs outlast Crusaders in midnight marathon game
"May 30—Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs coach Billy Berry has spoken to the effect that his team is more than prepared to go without rest as much as necessary to claim an Avista NAIA World Series baseball title. "I tell them: 'You'll get all the sleep you need when you're dead,'" he said earlier this week. [NAIA World Series Day 7 in photos] In a contest that started more than three hours late on ...
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