Junior catcher Nate Voss got a hanging breaking ball and crushed it into the left-field bleachers for a go-ahead homer to lead the Penn State baseball team to a 2-1 win over USC on Thursday in the Big Ten Tournament. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.
UCLA remained unbeaten in Big Ten Tournament pool play with a dramatic 7-5 comeback win over Michigan, scoring three runs in the eighth inning to cap a game that featured five lead changes.
Penn State edged USC 2-1 thanks to junior catcher Nate Voss, who crushed a go-ahead solo homer in the late innings to deliver the Nittany Lions the win.
Oregon notched a 4-2 victory over Michigan State, fueled by strong pitching and a 3-for-4, three-RBI performance from Anson Aroz. Starter Ian Umlandt tossed 6 2/3 innings of one-run ball, while relievers Santiago Garcia and Seth Mattox shut the door with a perfect finish.
Indiana wrapped up its season in style, blanking Iowa 5-0 behind a stellar team pitching effort that limited the Hawkeyes to five hits in a dominant shutout.
Photo Gallery
Junior outfielder Devin Taylor did most of the scoring for IU. His three-run home run in the third inning was the 54th of his illustrious career. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.Jack Whitlock pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings against Indiana. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.Andrew Wiggins readies for the pitch against Iowa. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.Ben Grable pitched three scoreless innings for Indiana against Iowa. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.Michigan State pitcher Aidan Donovan recorded the final out against Oregon. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.The Michigan State bat boy runs back to the dugout after grabbing a bat. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.Paxton Kling went 3 for 3 with three singles, a run and a steal. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.USC steals a base against Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.A USC runners tries to sneak around the Penn State catcher in the Big Ten Tournament. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.USC attempts a bunt against Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.Jax Gimenez celebrates after scoring in the Oregon dugout. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.The Michigan State players look on as the team plays Oregon in the Big Ten Tournament. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.Michigan State tags out an Oregon runner at home plate. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.Dominic Hellman had two hits for Oregon against Michigan State. Photo by Kyler Adams, Baseball Prospect Journal.
Kyler Adams is a student at the University of Nebraska who joined Baseball Prospect Journal as a photographer in 2024. Known for his ability to capture the raw emotion and intensity of sports, he has quickly established himself as a talented visual storyteller. During his time with Baseball Prospect Journal, he has covered major events such as the Big Ten Tournament and the College World Series.
