https://www.twbulldogs.com en-us https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260531inhjns LEWISTON, Idaho- The red banner is coming back to Athens for the third time as the baseball team won the 69th Avista NAIA World Series 21-3 on Saturday. The team recorded the largest margin victory in World Series history against No. 1 seed Taylor University.  Sat, 30 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260531inhjns https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260531hyrfk3 LEWISTON, Idaho- The baseball team is championship bound! The eighth-seeded Bulldogs won the longest nine-inning game in Avista NAIA World Series history of four hours and 17 minutes against No. 10 seed William Carey University 16-14, their fifth elimination game win. Fri, 29 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260531hyrfk3 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260531hdqj0r LEWISTON, Idaho- Tennessee Wesleyan advanced to the semifinals of the Avista NAIA Baseball World Series on Thursday. The eighth-seeded baseball team survived their fourth elimination game, this time beating the No. 5 seed Southeastern University Fire 8-5 to move one game away from the national title game. Thu, 28 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260531hdqj0r https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260531gyt4yb LEWISTON, Idaho- The run towards a national title remains alive for the baseball team as they won a second elimination game at the Avista NAIA World Series on Wednesday. The eighth-seeded Bulldogs extracted some revenge in the win, beating the team that beat them on Monday, No. 9 seed Indiana University Southeast Grenadiers, 10-3.  Wed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260531gyt4yb https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260530y9t0aq LEWISTON, Idaho- The eight-seeded baseball team won an elimination game at the Avista NAIA World Series on Tuesday. The Bulldogs beat the sixth-seeded Johnson University Royals 11-0 in seven innings.  Tue, 26 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260530y9t0aq https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260529xtncpc LEWISTON, Idaho- The second game of the Avista NAIA World Series did not go as well for the Bulldogs on Monday. The eight-seeded baseball team was unable to score a run in a 5-0 lost to the No. 9 seed Indiana University Southeast Grenadiers.  Mon, 25 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260529xtncpc https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260525y17mo6 LEWISTON, Idaho- The baseball team started off their ninth Avista NAIA World Series the way they had hoped on Friday. The eighth-seeded Bulldogs opened the 69th World Series with a 12-4 win over the No. 3 seeded Lewis-Clark State College Warriors.  Fri, 22 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260525y17mo6 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260519o4xzgp LEWISTON, Idaho- For the ninth time in program history, and the third consecutive season, the baseball team is playing in the Avista NAIA World Series. Tennessee Wesleyan earned the honor after winning the 2026 NAIA Opening Round Kingsport Bracket, their ninth Opening Round Championship. The World Series is set to be played May 22-30 at Harris Field in Lewiston, Idaho. Last season, the Bulldogs finished in the final five. TWU has left Lewiston with a national championship trophy twice, once in 2012 and once in 2019. This is the 69th edition of the Avista NAIA World Series.  Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260519o4xzgp https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260513ojh5fi KINGSPORT, Tenn.- The second-seeded baseball team sat in a good position entering Wednesday's game against No. 1 seed Webber International University at the NAIA Opening Round Kingsport Bracket. The team won the winner's portion of the bracket to make it where they had to lose twice to not win their ninth Opening Round Title. Losing never entered the equation, though, as the Bulldogs controlled the championship game throughout, winning by a final score of 9-1 to earn a trip to the program's ninth overall and third straight Avista NAIA World Series. Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260513ojh5fi https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260512o68mqi KINGSPORT, Tenn.- A trip to the championship round was on the line for the baseball team on Tuesday. The second seed in the 2026 NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round Kingsport Bracket faced the No. 4 seed Indiana Wesleyan University Wildcats, with the winner advancing to the championship round of the bracket. The final result sends TWU to the championship portion of the Kingsport Bracket as the team picked up their second shutout win in a row at the Opening Round, winning the game 8-0 to play for their third consecutive Opening Round Title.  Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260512o68mqi https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260511nfmkrt KINGSPORT, Tenn.- The quest for the ninth appearance at the Avista NAIA Baseball World Series began for the baseball team on Monday. The team played their first game of the 2026 NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round as the No. 2 seed at the Kingsport Bracket. Their first game came and went with a 7-0 win against the No. 3 seed LSU Alexandria Generals. Mon, 11 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260511nfmkrt https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260505f65jmd KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The teams that qualified for the 2026 NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round were announced by the national office on Wednesday. The baseball program knew they had qualified for their 17th consecutive NAIA Opening Round after advancing to the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Championship game. The AAC Tournament Champions just did not know where they would be going as they tried to advance to the program's ninth Avista NAIA World Series. The team found out they are returning to Kingsport as the No. 2 seed. Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260505f65jmd https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260502z71xnu KINGSPORT, Tenn.- The baseball team is the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament Champion for the third consecutive season and 17th time overall. The team won the title with their 8-2 win against Bryan College on Saturday. Sat, 02 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260502z71xnu https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260501znn4j0 KINGSPORT, Tenn.- The baseball team is heading to the Appalachian Athletic Conference Tournament Championship game! The third-seeed Bulldogs earned the trip with their 11-4 win against the eight-seeded Montreat College Cavaliers.  Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260501znn4j0 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260430xr0omm KINGSPORT, Tenn.- A career-high 15 strikeouts from Justin Jackson helped No. 3 seed Tennessee Wesleyan hold No. 8 seed Montreat College scoreless in their Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament game on Thursday. The 16th-ranked Bulldogs won the game 7-1 to move one game away from the AAC Tournament Championship game.  Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260430xr0omm https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260429ikzm5t KINGSPORT, Tenn.- A five-run first inning helped the baseball team win their opening game in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament on Tuesday. The third-seeded Bulldogs beat the No. 10 seed Truett McConnell University Bears 13-3 in a run-ruled seven innings. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260429ikzm5t https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260428iq1z7t DAYTON, Tenn.- After splitting the doubleheader on Thursday, the 16th-ranked baseball went on to win the series against the Bryan College Lions on Friday. Tennessee Wesleyan won the final game of the regular season by a score of 18-9.  Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260428iq1z7t https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260428n5n18w DAYTON, Tenn.- The 16th-ranked baseball team started their final regular season series with a doubleheader on Thursday. The games were against Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) opponent Bryan College. The teams split the doubleheader with the Bulldogs winning the first game 13-9.  Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260428n5n18w https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260415whocx7 WALESKA, Ga.- The baseball team finished the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) series against the Reinhardt University Eagles with two wins on Saturday. The team swept the series with 19-15 and 8-4 wins. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260415whocx7 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260415elwmqe WALESKA, Ga.- The 11th-ranked baseball team opened the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) series against the Reinhardt University Eagles 5-1. The team began the three-game series on Friday. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260415elwmqe https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260415kczhap WALESKA, Ga.- For the second time this season, Justin Jackson took home a weekly award from the conference. Jackson was named the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Pitcher of the Week.  Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260415kczhap https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260409kzh8ev ATHENS, Tenn.- The baseball team closed out the conference series against the Bluefield University Rams with a sweep on Saturday. The Bulldogs won the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) series with 9-2 and 8-0 wins. Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260409kzh8ev https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260403oj8xqo ATHENS, Tenn.- The ninth-ranked baseball team won their midweek game against the Spartanburg Methodist College Pioneers on Tuesday. The team won the game 7-4.  Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260403oj8xqo https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260406fboib6 WALESKA, Ga.- For the fifth time this season, Tennessee Wesleyan had a player take home a conference weekly award. This time, David Ballenilla was named the Appalachian Athletic Conference Baseball Player of the Week. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260406fboib6 https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260323lyqaiy COLUMBIA, S.C.- The ninth-ranked baseball team split a doubleheader against the Columbia International University Rams on Saturday. TWU fell in the first game of the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) doubleheader 12-8 but won the second game 12-2 to win the series.  Sat, 21 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260323lyqaiy https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260323odlgoq COLUMBIA, S.C.- The baseball team started an Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) series with a win on Friday. The ninth-ranked Bulldogs beat the Columbia International University Rams 6-3.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260323odlgoq https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260324ek0qbo ATHENS, Tenn.- The baseball team exploded for 16 runs on Wednesday. The ninth-ranked Bulldogs beat the Cumberland University Phoenix 16-6 in seven innings.  Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260324ek0qbo https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260324o3elki ATHENS, Tenn.- The baseball team finished their Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) series against the University of Pikeville with a split on Saturday. The fourth-ranked Bulldogs fell in the extra innings in the first game but won the second game 11-3.  Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260324o3elki https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260319q0zp3y ATHENS, Tenn.- A comeback attempt fell short for the fourth-ranked baseball team as they fell in their first Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) game on Friday. The team fell to the University of Pikeville Bears 9-6.  Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260319q0zp3y https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260317h5h64r ATHENS, Tenn.- The baseball team closed out their two-game series against the Indiana Tech Warriors with a 15-11 win on Wednesday.  Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.twbulldogs.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260317h5h64r