Wright State’s deep batting order helped carry the Raiders to their second straight NCAA tournament, which made it fitting that the ninth and final batter in that order was the MVP of the Horizon League Tournament contested last weekend. Senior Raider third baseman John Brodner was initially noticed by then WSU assistant coach Greg Lovelady […]
Title: Sultan’s of Swing: 100 years of baseball, jazz, and short fiction The College of Liberal Arts will be hosting a two-day conference, commemorating the cultural influence that baseball, jazz, and fiction had on the American subconscious, on April 14 and 15. This two-day event, which will be held in Schuster Hall of the […]
After 56 games, it all comes down to one weekend in May Wright State learned the hard way last year that a great regular season means absolutely nothing in the postseason. The Raiders ran away with the Horizon League after going 25-4 in conference play before stumbling in the league title game to last […]
Despite having the Horizon League’s best record in 24 years, it was challenging for Wright State head coach Greg Lovelady to call the year a success. Wright State was a powerful steam train barreling through the regular season. Amassing a 25-4 Horizon League record, it seemed WSU was destined to return to the NCAA Tournament […]
Over the weekend, the Wright State baseball team wrapped up their series sweep on the road over UIC by defeating the Flames 9-7 Saturday afternoon. Traditionally, the Wright State-UIC series is one of the biggest rivalries in the Horizon League, and despite the gap in the win column for both squads, the Flames still gave […]
