Troy baseball advances in College World Series after historic season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Troy baseball, representing Alabama, continues its historic run in the College World Series following a 12-8 victory over Ole Miss. This marks the Trojans' first College World Series appearance and makes them the first 30-loss team to reach this stage. Previously, they overcame significant challenges, including a loss to West Virginia in their initial CWS game. Troy's remarkable performance has generated attention, with the team showcasing strong offensive capabilities throughout the tournament.
- •Troy baseball defeated Ole Miss 12-8 in the CWS.
- •This is Troy's first appearance in the College World Series.
- •The Trojans went 17-13 in the Sun Belt during the regular season.
- •Troy is the first 30-loss team to compete in the CWS.
- •Troy hosted a super regional for the first time this season.
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"Troy baseball is continuing to hit the cover off the ball. But where were the Trojans doing that during the regular season?
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