Boilermakers Fall in Walk-off Heartbreaker vs #1 UCLA

What a performance by @ThomasHoward83!! An ovation & walk back to the dugout he'll remember forever. #BoilerUp 👏👏

Jake Kramer takes over with #Purdue up 2-0 in the 6th pic.twitter.com/KKnkF4M3u5

— Purdue Baseball (@PurdueBaseball) May 23, 2026

You're 1 of 1 tonight, @ThomasHoward83!!

5 Zeros on the board vs the #1 team in the country in his 1st start of the season. #BoilerUp pic.twitter.com/e5sT6qZb33

— Purdue Baseball (@PurdueBaseball) May 23, 2026

"I like their team. I hope they get a chance to play next weekend."

🗣️ UCLA's John Savage on @PurdueBaseball pic.twitter.com/5DtgS61nN8

— Big Ten Baseball (@B1Gbaseball) May 23, 2026

4 More Frames 📸 pic.twitter.com/vTXjH8rA8o

— Purdue Baseball (@PurdueBaseball) May 22, 2026

Brandon Rogers hammers one over the fence to make it 3-1 for @PurdueBaseball 👊 🔥 pic.twitter.com/19JD5JLRrG

— Big Ten Baseball (@B1Gbaseball) May 23, 2026

Purdue came to play, one half inning after UCLA puts their first run on the board Brandon Rogers gets it right back with one swing, on a 97 mph Cal Randall fastball, @PurdueBaseball up 3-1 heading B7 pic.twitter.com/trFnwiZV0i

— Patrick Ebert (@PatrickEbert44) May 23, 2026

Boilermakers strike first 💥 @PurdueBaseball capitalizes on a RBI single and stolen base to go up 2-0 on UCLA 👀 pic.twitter.com/OEMzt7ez5z

— Big Ten Baseball (@B1Gbaseball) May 23, 2026

A few more of the 🌈 views the ballpark was blessed with on a Friday evening in Omaha. #BoilerUp pic.twitter.com/q9qChvq6Bd

— Purdue Baseball (@PurdueBaseball) May 23, 2026

B-Rog Barrels Up & Blasts Off!! #Purdue's 1st HR this week in Omaha makes it 3-1 in the 7th. #BoilerUp @Brandon_Rogers8 💣 pic.twitter.com/i6ZIAfnfZU

— Purdue Baseball (@PurdueBaseball) May 23, 2026