Marshall University Athletics

Marshall Baseball Heads to Alabama for Series at South Alabama
4/16/2026 5:03:00 PM | Baseball
Series set to start Friday in Mobile with a 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 CT first pitch
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Baseball team (17-18, 8-7 SBC) travels to Mobile, Alabama, for a three-game series against the South Alabama Jaguars (22-15, 8-7 SBC) starting Friday.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Friday, April 17 at South Alabama – 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT Watch Here | Live Stats
Saturday, April 18 at South Alabama – 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT Watch Here | Live Stats
Sunday, April 19 at South Alabama – 1 p.m. ET/Noon CT Watch Here | Live Stats
Twitter: @HerdBaseball
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PRE-GAME NOTES
ABOUT THE JAGUARS
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall baseball, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall baseball team.
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Par Mar is the presenting sponsor of the 2026 Marshall baseball team. Par Mar is the official convenience store of Marshall Athletics.
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For all the latest information about Marshall baseball, follow @herdbaseball on Twitter and Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Baseball team (17-18, 8-7 SBC) travels to Mobile, Alabama, for a three-game series against the South Alabama Jaguars (22-15, 8-7 SBC) starting Friday.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Friday, April 17 at South Alabama – 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT Watch Here | Live Stats
Saturday, April 18 at South Alabama – 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT Watch Here | Live Stats
Sunday, April 19 at South Alabama – 1 p.m. ET/Noon CT Watch Here | Live Stats
Twitter: @HerdBaseball
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PRE-GAME NOTES
- The Herd picked up an 11-7 win in Columbus over the Ohio State Buckeyes on Wednesday.
- Friday's scheduled starting pitcher Bryce Blevins earned Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday. The senior lefty ranks in the tied for 13th nationally and for the SBC lead with six wins, 28th in walks per nine innings at 1.57 and 36th with a 5.18 strikeout-to-walk ratio.
- Evan Bottone is third in the SBC with a .375 batting average and in on-base percentage at .485.
- Tyler Kamerer and Cooper Hinson are tied for the team lead with 13 doubles each.
- Kamerer also sits second in the SBC with 40 runs scored.
- AJ Havrilla ranks eighth nationally with 38 walks during the 2026 season after drawing four at Ohio State.
ABOUT THE JAGUARS
- South Alabama is coming over a series win over Georgia Southern last weekend and a midweek win over Nicholls State on Tuesday.
- Blake Guerin leads the SBC with 13 homers as he also leads the team with 38 RBI this season.
- Reliever Jaxson Shineflew sports a 4-1 record with a 4.03 ERA, 1.05 WHIP and 45 strikeouts across 38.0 innings in 12 appearances.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall baseball, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall baseball team.
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Par Mar is the presenting sponsor of the 2026 Marshall baseball team. Par Mar is the official convenience store of Marshall Athletics.
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For all the latest information about Marshall baseball, follow @herdbaseball on Twitter and Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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Players Mentioned
Marshall Baseball: A.J. McAninch/Cam Harthan/Jackson Halter/HC Greg Beals at Ohio State Postgame
Thursday, April 16
Marshall Baseball: AJ Havrilla/Charlie Krebs/HC Greg Beals Postgame vs. ODU Game 3
Sunday, April 12
Marshall Baseball: HC Greg Beals vs. ODU Game 2 Postgame
Sunday, April 12
Marshall Baseball: Bryce Blevins/HC Greg Blevins vs. ODU Game 1 Postgame
Saturday, April 11












