Derek Waddoups has made history as MSUB's all-time winningest coach following a decisive 10-3 victory over Saint Martin's, securing a 3-1 series win. This milestone victory marks his 136th career win, surpassing former coach Rob Bishop's record. The Yellowjackets showcased their resilience, rebounding from a tight 4-3 loss earlier in the day with an explosive offensive performance. The team amassed a remarkable 20 hits over the two games, illustrating both their talent and resolve. Waddoups emphasized the importance of relationships and team effort in his coaching journey.

By the Numbers
  • MSUB secured 20 total hits and 13 runs across both games against SMU.
  • Derek Waddoups recorded his 136th win, becoming the program's all-time winningest coach.
State of Play
  • The Yellowjackets are currently 18-17 overall and 12-8 in the GNAC conference.
  • MSUB displayed strong pitching and hitting, notably in game four with seven runs scored in the second inning.
What's Next

MSUB will continue its road journey, facing Western Oregon from April 16-18 as they seek to build on this historic achievement. The team aims to maintain its momentum and improve its conference standing.

Bottom Line

Derek Waddoups' achievement underscores the importance of leadership and teamwork in sports. As the Yellowjackets advance, their collective effort will be key in navigating the challenges ahead and setting new milestones.