No. 1 Texas A&M Sweeps Elon, LaViolette Hits Five Home Runs

Jace LaViolette showcased his power during the opening weekend of the 2025 college baseball season, hitting three home runs in a series sweep against Elon for the No. 1 Texas A&M Aggies. LaViolette's performance included a two-run homer in the final game, contributing to a dominant 12-6 victory on Sunday. The Aggies, who finished as runners-up in the College World Series last season, demonstrated their offensive prowess with strong performances from players like Jacob Galloway and Kaeden Kent. Starting pitcher Myles Patton excelled in his debut, striking out eight batters over five innings. Despite some defensive mistakes during the series, Texas A&M's batting depth and resilience were evident as they look to maintain their top ranking in the AP Top 25. The Aggies will face the McNeese State Cowboys next in their upcoming matchup.