BASEBALL
Varsity Blues baseball is heading to the OUA championships after upsetting first place Brock this weekend. After losing the first of three games 9-0 on Saturday, the team rallied behind veteran pitcher Joe Callaghan to win the second 6-5. Scott Hughes shut Brock out in the last inning to get the save.
On Sunday, the Blues went on to win the tiebreaker 4-2. Jesse Fulton pitched a complete game, striking out nine Badgers on the way. Jon Benczkowski and Harman Brar knocked back-to-back homers out of the park to secure the win.
The Blues travel to Hamilton next weekend for the season’s final showdown versus McMaster.
-REBECCA ADDELMAN
FASTPITCH
After a stellar regular season, the Blues fastpitch team fell to Ottawa 5-4 this weekend in the semi-finals. After beating Queen’s, York, and Guelph in earlier rounds, the loss was a blow to the 15-3 Blues. There was no bronze medal game for the Blues, who went 3-1 in the playoffs and finished with the best record in both the regular season and the playoffs.
-RA