Jim McGuire

Baseball: Blue Raiders offense explodes for victory over UTSA
Photo by Delaney Dickey / MTSU Sidelines Archives Following their 10-4 victory against Austin Peay, the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders (22-20-1, 7-11-1) took on the University of Texas San Antonio Roadrunners (22-17, 9-8) in another Conference USA match-up. The last time the Blue Raiders faced the Roadrunners, they were swept in the series. The …

Baseball: Blue Raider bats ignite late offense in 10-4 win
Photo by Delaney Dickey / MTSU Sidelines Following a disappointing weekend series that saw the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders get swept by the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles, MTSU (21-20-1) looked to get back on track against the Austin Peay Governors (23-18). After falling behind early, the Blue Raiders used a six-run eighth inning to pull away late and …

Baseball: Blue Raiders tie with Rice following late comeback
Photo by Delaney Dickey / MTSU Sidelines Following a day off after their Saturday game was rescheduled, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders played their final series game against Rice on Sunday afternoon. The game ended in a 5-5 tie due to NCAA regulations that place a curfew on Sunday games. This prevented the game from going …

Baseball: Blue Raiders shut out Bruins in 9-0 victory
Photo by Delany Dickey / MTSU Sidelines Following their weekend series that saw the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (18-15) get swept by Marshall, the Raiders returned to form and shut out the Belmont Bruins by a score of 9-0. Middle won their first game against Belmont in Nashville by a score of 24-4 on Mar. …

Baseball: Marshall completes sweep of MT with 9-4 victory
Photo by Darius Horton / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders’ (17-15, 5-7) Sunday matinee against the Marshall Thundering Herd (14-13, 4-8) summed up to be a disappointing weekend sweep, as MTSU dropped the series finale by a score of 9-4. After scoring 17 runs in the first two games of the weekend series, …

Baseball: Hagenow overcomes freshman wall, provides steady presence behind the plate for MTSU
Photo by Darius Horton / MTSU Sidelines With baseball season in full swing and Conference USA play rolling, this is the point in the season in which many players either hit a wall or continue breaking through. For one Middle Tennessee freshman, he’s content to keep the good times rolling behind the plate. Knoxville native …