US EditionBaylor Baseball First Baseman Tyce Armstrong Hits Three Grand Slams in Season Opener
Armstrong drove in 12 runs with three grand slams, becoming only the second Division I player since 1957 to hit three grand slams in a single game.
- On Friday, Tyce Armstrong, a Baylor first baseman, tied an NCAA record with three grand slams in his Baylor debut, powering a 15-2 victory over New Mexico State.
- Armstrong is a senior transfer from UT Arlington who had 17 homers and 87 RBIs over three seasons and hails from Magnolia, Texas.
- He went 3-for-4 with 12 RBIs and homers of 401, 407 and 386 feet in the third, fourth and seventh innings, including back-to-back grandslams.
- Baylor will look to continue the series against New Mexico State on Saturday at 2 p.m., and Armstrong's performance positions him as a massive part of Baylor's season and tournament hopes.
- The NCAA record was originally set by Jim LaFountain, Louisville, on March 24, 1976, and only one other time has a player hit three grand slams in a college game.
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Baylor First Baseman Tyce Armstrong Hit Not One, Not Two, But THREE GRAND SLAMS in the Team's Season Opener Last Night
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Baylor's Tyce Armstrong becomes 2nd college baseball player with 3 grand slams in the same game
Tyce Armstrong made history in his Baylor debut by hitting three grand slams in a 15-2 win over New Mexico State on Friday night.
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