With a brand new season comes a brand new style of fall ball for Thompson’s Bears. The green and gold will have three free and open-to-the-public scrimmages each week during the fall to showcase the team’s talent as each athlete competes for a starting position.
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With a year under his belt, head coach Mitch Thompson enters year two with a new motto: “To be the best, you have to beat the best.” And the Bears will get a chance to do just that as the first month of their season features the most difficult schedule in Division I, based on last year’s win percentage and RPI.
In his second year at the helm, head coach Mitch Thompson is back on the Brazos River looking to defy expectations as Baylor baseball kicks off spring practice.
“Part of that’s [being] a young team, part of that’s [being] a new team,” Posey said. “But we’re really coming together, getting to know one another, trusting the coaches, and trusting each other. We’re really starting to believe that we can go out there, compete and be successful.”
Lots of Bears will be scattered throughout Stillwater, Okla., over the weekend, as Baylor baseball, No. 20 softball and No. 9 equestrian are all headed that direction.
Baylor baseball opened up a 14-game homestand on Tuesday evening with an 8-3 loss to the University of Texas at San Antonio, and the squad is hoping to get back on track at Baylor Ballpark.
For the first time in program history, Baylor Baseball headed to Durham, N.C., to battle it out with Duke University. However, the Bears were in for a rude awakening as they were swept and outscored 52-7 over the course of just three games.
The Bears dropped their three-game series to Central Michigan University after the team lost 4-3 in the finale on Sunday at Baylor Ballpark.
Baylor baseball head coach Mitch Thompson said the strength of his team is on the mound.