Troy takes down Texas State to stay alive in the Sun Belt Tournament

Troy takes down Texas State to stay alive in the Sun Belt Tournament

Jakob Wax’s go-ahead home run in the seventh inning kept third-seeded Troy’s Sun Belt Tournament run alive, lifting the Trojans to a 4-2 win in Thursday’s elimination game against seventh-seeded Texas State. Wax led off the seventh against Texas State reliever Matthew Tippie, who had just worked a 1-2-3 sixth to keep it a 2-2 ballgame. In a 1-1 count, the Trojan shortstop deposited a breaking ball 375 feet over the left field wall to break the t…

Troy eliminates Texas State baseball from SBC tournament

The Bobcats’ season is over after a solid start from righty Adam Falinski and timely hitting led the Troy Trojans to a 4-2 win over Texas State in an elimination game in the Sun Belt Championship on Thursday at Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery, Ala. Troy took a 2-0 lead after Sean Darnell notched an RBI double with two outs in the bottom of the first inning and Gavin Shrader hit an RBI single with two outs in the third off of right-handed startin…