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Originally Published 1 year ago — by Outkick
After their elimination from the Division III College World Series, the Birmingham-Southern baseball team chose a 12-hour bus ride home over a quick flight to spend more time together. This final journey marked the end of their memorable run and the closure of their school, with a documentary crew capturing their story for a future release.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by AL.com
Birmingham-Southern College, which recently closed, saw its baseball team play its final game in the Division III Baseball World Series. JT Weisberg, son of the coach and a player, reflected on the deep personal connections and the emotional journey of the past weeks. Despite a heartbreaking loss, the team and its community celebrated their shared experiences and the lasting impact of their time together. Coach Jan Weisberg emphasized the transformative power of the college and its athletics program.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by AL.com
The Birmingham-Southern baseball team was eliminated from the Division III Baseball World Series after a dramatic 11-10 loss to Wisconsin-Whitewater, marking an emotional end to the program as the school closed its doors forever. The team and alumni walked off the field together, leaving a lasting impression of unity and pride.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Birmingham-Southern's baseball team ended their inspiring postseason run with an 11-10 loss to Wisconsin-Whitewater in the Division III College World Series, marking a bittersweet conclusion as the school closed due to financial failure. Despite the heartbreak, the team brought joy and pride to their community, with coach Jay Weisberg and his players reflecting on the meaningful journey and the lasting impact of their school.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by AL.com
Rain showers in Cleveland have delayed the Division III Baseball World Series, pushing Birmingham-Southern's elimination game against Wisconsin-Whitewater to 4 p.m. CT. Birmingham-Southern, whose school recently closed, is making a dramatic run in the tournament, having already eliminated Randolph-Macon with a walk-off home run.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Birmingham-Southern College's baseball team, despite the school closing permanently, kept their Division III World Series hopes alive with a dramatic 9-7 comeback win over Randolph-Macon, highlighted by Jackson Webster's two-run walk-off homer. The team, playing with nothing to lose, has captured national attention and continues to fight for a championship.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
The Birmingham-Southern baseball team, representing a recently closed college, has become a symbol of resilience and determination by advancing to the Division III World Series despite financial woes, food poisoning, and no scholarships. Their story is being documented as an extraordinary example of playing for the love of the game.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by AL.com
The Birmingham-Southern baseball team, despite their school closing, achieved a miraculous victory in the Division III Baseball World Series, highlighted by Jackson Webster's walk-off home run. Their inspiring story of resilience and determination has captured national attention, symbolizing the enduring spirit of sports.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Birmingham-Southern, despite its school closing due to financial hardship, won a thrilling 9-7 comeback victory over Randolph-Macon in the Division III World Series. Jackson Webster hit a two-run, walk-off homer in the ninth inning, keeping their championship hopes alive. The team, playing unburdened and bonded by adversity, will face Wisconsin-Whitewater next.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by AL.com
Birmingham-Southern's baseball team, despite the school's recent closure, continues its remarkable run in the Division III World Series thanks to Jackson Webster's two-run walk-off homer, securing a 9-7 victory over Randolph-Macon and keeping their season alive.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by AL.com
Birmingham-Southern College's baseball team played in the Division III Baseball World Series despite the school closing down, creating a historic and emotional moment for players and fans. The team, supported by passionate alumni and fraternity members, showcased pride and resilience, capturing national attention and leaving a lasting legacy.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Birmingham-Southern's baseball team lost their opening game in the Division III World Series 7-5 to Salve Regina on the same day the college officially closed after 160 years. Despite falling behind 7-0, the Panthers rallied but couldn't secure the win. The school's closure, due to a denied $30 million loan, has been tough, but the team's inspiring run has brought joy to the community. Birmingham-Southern must win their next game to stay in the tournament.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Outkick
Birmingham-Southern College is closing its doors next week, but its baseball team is making a historic run to the Division III College World Series. Despite facing challenges like food poisoning, the team has advanced to the championship, with a GoFundMe launched to support their final season expenses. The school officially closes on May 31, the same day the team plays for the national title.