SWEEP ALERT: Cajuns, Southern Miss & South Alabama FINISH the weekend off with series SWEEPS

SWEEP ALERT: Cajuns, Southern Miss & South Alabama FINISH the weekend off with series SWEEPS

May 4, 2026 · 39 min · Episode 953

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The episode discusses the recent sweeps by Southern Miss, Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, and South Alabama, analyzing their impact on the Sun Belt baseball standings and NCAA tournament prospects.

Southern Miss, Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, and South Alabama sweep their weekend series, shaking up the Sun Belt baseball standings and reigniting at-large NCAA tournament hopes. Can the Cajuns ride their late-season surge into postseason contention? Dave Schultz spotlights key pitching performances, pivotal RPI shifts, and the sudden vulnerability of teams like Texas State after a tough stretch. Analysis focuses on the Sun Belt’s growing RPI problem, with sweeps not always translating to upward movement and teams like Coastal Carolina struggling to finish the job against underdogs. The episode breaks down Troy’s stumble, South Alabama’s postseason chances, and the critical role of upcoming matchups—especially as RPI calculations threaten to undermine impressive series wins. Who will capitalize on late-season momentum, and can the conference land more NCAA bids amid mounting pressure?

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Host: Dave Schultz

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Organizations: Southern Miss, Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, South Alabama, Texas State, Coastal Carolina, Troy

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