About this episode
On this episode of the D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers and Aaron Fitt recap week two around college baseball. They discuss their takeaways from the Round Rock Classic, headlined by Oregon State's Dax Whitney, #1 UCLA's dominating series win over TCU, and more.00:00 Omaha Fuel: Coffee Sponsor Kickoff (Kiersten Coffee Ad)00:39 Podcast Intro: Weekend 2 Reacts with Rooney, Fitt & Rogers01:18 Press Box Culture: The Fresca Tracker Returns02:10 UCLA’s Loud Weekend: Power Surge vs TCU03:40 LSU Looks Like LSU: Jax Classic Dominance & Lineup Depth05:35 Texas Checks Every Box: Sweeping Michigan State07:09 Auburn’s Statement + Louisville Concerns10:44 Kent State Stuns Tennessee: How Real Are the Golden Flashes?14:31 ECU vs North Carolina: Blowouts, a Tie, and Standout Arms/Bats17:19 East Carolina’s bounce-back + freshman arms to watch18:07 Round Rock Classic recap begins: Purdue’s pesky lineup & Westin Boyle buzz19:30 Southern Miss wins it: Gray Harris breakout and lineup standouts20:36 Oregon State at Round Rock: Dax Whitney dominance vs. real offensive concerns24:46 Whitney hype train: 2027 No. 1 prospect talk26:50 Other weekend series that mattered: UTSA sweeps DBU, Cal over UC Irvine, UConn vs Arizona29:26 Conference temperature check: Big 12 wobbly, Big 10 surging early32:40 Final thoughts, shoutouts, and signing off after Weekend 2The D1Baseball Podcast is presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors. At Academy Sports + Outdoors, they carry all the best gear from the top brands — all at prices you'll love. And now shopping is more convenient than ever at Academy.com and on the Academy app. Enjoy free shipping on orders of $25 or more with sign-in. Plus, easy in-store or curbside pickup. Shop anytime, anywhere and find the widest selection of colors, styles, and sizes. From grills to fitness equipment to workout clothes, everything you need to have fun out THERE is right HERE at https://Academy.com.Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order!D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotif
