Walsh Jesuit baseball prepares for state semifinal against Hoover
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Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Walsh Jesuit baseball faces North Canton Hoover in the OHSAA Division II state semifinal at 7 p.m. on June 12 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium. The Warriors, with a season record of 15-12, seek their fifth state championship, previously winning in 1999, 2004, 2006, and 2008. Walsh's recent performances at Munson Stadium have included a mix of struggles and successes. Senior Matthew Mansbery is leading the team offensively, while senior Shawn Sullivan is the projected starting pitcher. Walsh coach Joe Bowers expressed confidence in his team's readiness to compete against a formidable Hoover squad.
- •Walsh Jesuit has a tournament record of 4-0 this postseason.
- •Hoover enters with a strong season record of 25-5.
- •Shawn Sullivan has a 0.86 ERA with 78 strikeouts this season.
- •Matthew Mansbery is batting.422 with 35 hits and 19 stolen bases.
- •The game will be held at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium.
- 9:55 AMYahoo Sports — Walsh Jesuit at a glance ahead of OHSAA baseball state semifinal vs Hoover
"A look at the Walsh Jesuit baseball team ahead of its OHSAA baseball state semifinal against North Canton Hoover. Check out who leads the Warriors.
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