Despite battling rain throughout the afternoon a few rays of sunshine shown through allowing nationally-ranked Heidelberg and ninth-year head coach Matt Palm to sweep a doubleheader over visiting John Carroll at Peaceful Valley and earn the program's second-consecutive, third overall, Ohio Athletic Conference regular season championship. Heidelberg
won game one 3-2 and posted the sweep with a 3-2 win in 11 innings in the nightcap.
Simpson (25-14) swept Bethel (20-16) in a doubleheader to end the 2008 regular season May 3 in Arden Hills, Minn. The Storm won the opener 21-8 as the squad smacked five home runs and recorded 20 hits. Jason McClaflin established a school record for most hits in a game as he went 5-for-5 with two home runs and six RBI’s. McClaflin also scored four runs. Jeff Kinkel-Schuster pounded out three hits (3-for-4) and two RBI’s.
Nick Hahn picked up two wins and Southern Maine came from behind in both games to sweep Western Connecticut State, 12-10 and 9-5, in a Little East Conference baseball doubleheader on a rainy Saturday afternoon at the USM Baseball Stadium. The second game was called after seven-and-a-half innings because of darkness. The sweep extends the Huskies’ current winning streak to six games, and lifts their record to 29-10. The Colonials slip to 17-23.