Alex Smith completed his junior season at Upper Arlington with a prolific scoring effort in a playoff loss to Olentangy Liberty. After scoring 29 points in a regional semifinal with Ohio State's ...

But the acquisition they really wanted to make was star third baseman Alex Bregman, who would have given them the game’s best defensive infield and made them clear division favorites.

10 Fin Smith, 9 Alex Mitchell; 1 Ellis Genge, 2 Luke Cowan-Dickie, 3 Will Stuart, 4 Maro Itoje (c), 5 Ollie Chessum, 6 Tom Curry, 7 Ben Earl, 8 Tom Willis. Replacements: 16 Jamie George ...