Men UConn & 2023 Big East Baseball Tourney @ Prasco Park, Mason Ohio (5/24>5/27). Gms on BEDN/FloSports. Audio on Mixlr/ESPN 97.9/1300 & Varsity App

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Xavier scores five in ninth to defeat UConn, win Big East baseball championship

Host school and No, 2 seed Xavier scored five times in the ninth inning to erase a one-run Husky lead and rolled to a 7-3 win in the tournament championship game.

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No. 9 HookC Comes Up Short on BIG EAST Championship Saturday - University of Connecticut Athletics

MASON, Ohio - The No. 9 UConn baseball team (43-15) came up just short against the Xavier Musketeers on BIG EAST Championship Saturday en route to the Huskies third-straight

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-> Game One Highlights

• David Smith recorded a four-hit game that included a pair of runs scored, two stolen bases and drove in a run.
• Tommy Ellisen made the start and tied his career-high with 4.1 innings. The RHP allowed one earned run, walked zero and struck out a career-high five.
• Zach Fogell earned his team-leading eighth victory of the year with 3.1 innings of one run ball.
• Justin Willis recorded his 27th career save with by locking down the final five outs of the ballgame. Leading 6-3 in the eighth the right-hander got a double play ball with the bases loaded to keep the Huskies ahead.
• Ben Huber hit his team-leading 16th home run of the year in the seventh.
• Head coach JIm Penders notched his 699th career victory.

Game Two Highlights

• Garrett Coe pitched a career-high 5.2 innings with just one run allowed, did not walk a batter and struck out four. The lefty earned All-Tournament accolades.
• David Smith recorded his fourth multi-hit game of the tournament and finished the Championship with 11 hits earning All-Tournament team honors
• Matt Garbowski is riding a season-high seven game hit streak.
• Jake Studley hit his eighth home run of the season and first since May 7th vs. Seton Hall.
• The loss was the first time this season UConn lost when leading after eight (34-1).
• Ben Huber and Paul Tammaro also landed on the BIG EAST All-Tournament team. <-