Baseball
LIZAMA POWERS HILLTOPPERS TO C-USA TITLE
Guam boy doing big things in college baseball
Guam’s Ethan Lizama leads the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers to the Conference USA championship and being named tournament MVP after beating the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 6-5 in the title game on Sunday.
Batting cleanup, Lizama was on fire in the tournament with 3 home runs and 7 RBI.
It is the team’s first ever conference title and earns them a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
On the season, the senior outfielder is batting .332 with 15 HR and 60 RBI. He has hit safely in the last 12 games.