After suffering two losses to close out their conference series against the Syracuse Orange, the Jackets needed a bounce-back performance. They began their week in a home matchup against the Troy Trojans. The Trojans were coming off of a stretch where they had won four out of their last five games and were gaining momentum. Tech got off to the exact start they needed to have — … [Read more...] about Softball takes down Troy, tussles with Tigers
Braves bulldoze Phillies on MLB Opening Day
Just as flowers bloom in the spring, a new baseball season has finally begun. Although Major League Baseball’s (MLB) viewership has been dwindling the past few years with the World Series last year recording the lowest TV ratings in its history, the league saw much success with the introduction of the pitch clock and increase in base size. Batting average, runs per game and … [Read more...] about Braves bulldoze Phillies on MLB Opening Day
Nine of Jackets swim and dive to nationals
Over the last two weeks, Tech Swim and Dive concluded their season at the NCAA Championships. The women’s team sent two people to the Championships hosted in Athens, Ga. The men sent a record-tying nine to Indianapolis for the men’s championships. Mens’ and womens teams were represented in both the swimming and diving contests. The nine participants on the men’s side were … [Read more...] about Nine of Jackets swim and dive to nationals
Jackets baseball swept by BC in three games
After a hard-fought series, the Jackets fell to the Boston College Eagles on home turf. It has been a tumultuous season for the Jackets with a 16-10 overall record and a 3-6 conference record, respectively. Big wins against North Carolina State University (NC State), Cornell and Georgia State are interspersed with heartbreaking losses to the University of North Carolina (UNC) … [Read more...] about Jackets baseball swept by BC in three games
Softball wins series opener, but falls to Syracuse
Last weekend the Jackets softball program (23-14) took a trip to upstate New York to battle Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) opponent the Syracuse University Orange in a three-game series. Thus far, the Jackets have had a historic season — their 60 home runs tie the most in head coach Aileen Morales’ tenure with 19 games left to play, and Tech has posted their best start in the … [Read more...] about Softball wins series opener, but falls to Syracuse