UConn baseball season ends after Big East Tournament loss to Creighton
The Huskies’ ended their season with consecutive losses in Mason, Ohio.
The No. 2 seed UConn Huskies (32-26, 15-8 Big East) were shocked on Thursday, losing their first two games of the double-elimination Big East Championship to bring their season to an early end. After dropping game one to No.
3 Seed Xavier (28-28, 16-6 Big East), UConn was eliminated in the first game of the losers’ bracket by No. 4 seed Creighton (30-25, 14-9 Big East) due to an anemic day at the plate. Across 18 innings on the day, the Huskies allowed more runs (12) than they had hits (8).
Three of those hits came from Big East Player of the Year Jackson Marshall, who went 3-for-7 across the two games and will carry an on-base streak of 47 games into the 2027 season. All three of his hits were doubles. The 6-foot-8 slugger also scored two runs.
He was the only player to notch multiple hits on the day. Marsh nearly ties the game with his 20th double of the year! pic.
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