Ben McDonald with a great story on failing on the biggest stage and bouncing back.
“I never failed at anything in my life…”
Then came the College World Series, a walk-off, an opposing coach talking trash and a punch in the gut he needed.
Regardless of today’s result, it’s remarkable that Northeastern is playing on Championship Sunday after losing 90% of last year’s IP and 50% of last year’s AB. This program is in great hands as long as Mike Glavine is around.
Liam Barr’s 17 strikeouts against Norwell are a new single-game school record for a 7 inning game. In 2003, Chris McDonough had 20 vs NN in a 9 inning game. Barr has 135 strikeouts in his career.