Mississippi State fans give Lipscomb pitcher standing ovation. Here's how he reacted
Lipscomb pitcher Alexander Llinas received a standing ovation from Mississippi State fans during an NCAA Tournament game. Despite his team's loss, Llinas's performance was recognized by the crowd, which included both Lipscomb and Mississippi State supporters. He described the moment as one of the coolest experiences of his career.
- ▪Alexander Llinas pitched five scoreless innings in his first game against Mississippi State.
- ▪In the NCAA Tournament game on May 29, Llinas was pulled in the seventh inning with Mississippi State leading 4-0.
- ▪The crowd of 10,470 fans gave him a standing ovation for his strong performance.
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