Youngstown State Baseball vs. Mercyhurst at Eastwood Field on Oct. 13, 2021 (Photo by David Dermer)

HAVING A BALL

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- YSN’s very own Richie Juliano sat down with Nate Ball, a junior pitcher on the Youngstown State baseball team. Ball is from Toldeo suburb Perrysburg, and he talks about his journey to YSU. Ball recently had an unbelievable weekend in the series win over Bethune Cookman, striking out 5 of the 7 batters he faced, and recorded his first two collegiate saves over the weekend. Ball talks about his successful weekend, and some key lessons he has learned along the way. To learn more about the junior pitcher, check out the player profile brought to you by Baird Brothers.