On today's edition of The Drive, Paul Swann welcomes Michael Adams of West Virginia Sports Digest to preview the upcoming West Virginia State Baseball Tournament at Jack Cook Field and talk about the new statewide sports publication covering high school and college athletics across the Mountain State. 

Paul Swann has comments from Andrew Brown, Marshall University's Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Capital Projects and Championship Facilities, as he discusses the upcoming West Virginia State Baseball Tournament at Jack Cook Field and Marshall's role in hosting the championship. 

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Today on The Drive with Paul Swann:

Paul spoke with Wayne Ryan, Executive Director of the WVSSAC, about the upcoming state baseball tournament at Jack Cook Field on the campus of Marshall University.

During the second half of the show, Paul welcomed Jeane Chaffin and Kit Vance from the Marshall University Huntington Alumni Chapter to discuss the organization and the chapter's upcoming golf tournament fundraiser.

Show Notes

For more information about the Marshall University Huntington Alumni Chapter, or to register for the chapter's upcoming golf tournament fundraiser at Creekside Golf Course, visit muhac.org.

Tickets for the WVSSAC State Baseball Tournament at Jack Cook Field can be purchased online through GoFan at https://gofan.co/app/school/WVSSAC?activity=Baseball.

• (00:00) - Introduction
• (08:15) - Wayne Ryan on the WVSSAC State Baseball Tournament
• (16:35) - Jeane Chaffin and Kit Vance on the Marshall University Huntington Alumni Chapter and Golf Fundraiser
• (34:27) - Closing Thoughts

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