Troy University defeated No. 17 Alabama 6-1 in front of a record crowd of 3,982 at Riddle-Pace Field. The Trojans improved to 24-25 as their pitching staff limited the Crimson Tide to just four hits and struck out 11, despite having only one hit through six innings. Troy scored six runs in the final two frames, highlighted by a key double from Aaron Piasecki. This victory marked Troy's first win over Alabama since 2019 and their third ranked win this season.

By the Numbers
  • Troy had 3,982 fans in attendance, a record for Riddle-Pace Field.
  • The Trojans struck out 11 batters while allowing only four hits.
State of Play
  • Troy's victory was their first against Alabama since April 24, 2019.
  • The Trojans have now defeated two SEC opponents in a single season for the first time since 2017.
What's Next

Troy is set to host South Alabama for its final home series of the season, providing another opportunity for team performance to shine as they finish the regular season.

Bottom Line

The win against Alabama showcases Troy's potential, highlighting both a strong pitching performance and late-game offensive capability, reaffirming their status as competitive contenders this season.