The Saint Michael's College baseball team achieved a program-record 18th win, defeating Franklin Pierce University 11-8 in a Northeast 10 Conference game. The Purple Knights also secured a 3-1 victory in the four-game series against the Ravens, breaking their previous wins record set in 1999. With eight regular-season games left, Saint Michael's is tied for fourth place in the league, which qualifies teams for postseason play.

By the Numbers
  • Saint Michael's improved to 18-19 overall, with a 16-12 conference record.
  • The Purple Knights are 9-1 at home this season, boasting a .900 winning percentage, second-best in the league.
State of Play
  • Saint Michael's has eight regular-season games remaining, aiming for a strong finish.
  • They have gained momentum with the recent 3-1 series win against Franklin Pierce.
What's Next

The team is set to face No. 22 Southern New Hampshire in a doubleheader this Saturday, which could impact their playoff positioning.

Bottom Line

Saint Michael's historic win not only boosts morale but positions the team competitively for a possible postseason berth, underscoring their significant progress this season.