In Stephenville, the University of the Incarnate Word baseball team took on the No. 16 team in NCAA Division II and dropped both games of the doubleheader to Tarleton State, 3-2 and 13-10.

In game one, UIW was outhit 9-to-5, but was tied, 2-2 going into the bottom of the ninth when Tarleton State was able to get the game-winning run across the plate following a couple of singles against Elroy Urbina.

Urbina took his first loss of the season.

UIW's only multi-hit batter was first baseman Matt Roohan, who went 2-for-3.

In the second game, Both teams poured on the hitting and the runs, with Incarnate Word getting 12 hits, including a double by Daniel Qualls and home runs by John Zule and Mike De la Rosa.

Zule finished 2-for-3 at the plate while Ryan Flowers had a team-leading 3-for-5 day. Steven Vidaurri finished 2-for-4.

Keith Vasquez went 3 1/3, giving up seven runs on seven hits and ended up with the loss.

The Cardinals (4-4 overall, 4-2 in the Lone Star Conference) return home to Sullivan Field on Sunday for a one-game matchup against Texas-Permian Basin at 1 p.m.