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NCAA Baseball: SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY at UIW  Daniel Sullivan Field
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Winner SLU SLU 29-24, 18-10 SLC
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UIW UIW 34-19, 17-11 SLC
Winner
SLU SLU
29-24, 18-10 SLC
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Final
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UIW UIW
34-19, 17-11 SLC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SLU SLU 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 3 0 8 10 0
UIW UIW 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 6 13 2

W: Shaffer, T. (2-3) L: Martinez, Bernie (9-2) S: Biddy, J. (9)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball falls short to SLU in game one

SAN ANTONIO -- The University of the Incarnate Word baseball team fell short, 8-6, against Southeastern Louisiana on Thursday night at Daniel Sullivan Field, sponsored by H-E-B.
 
NOTABLES
  • Eddy Gonzalez led the Cardinals, going 4-for-5 with a double, a RBI and a stolen base.
  • Ryan Gonzalez had a 3-for-4 outing, including a run, a RBI, a double and a walk.
  • Bernie Martinez (9-2) suffered the loss, striking out six batters in 5.1 innings pitched.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Cardinals opened scoring in the bottom of the first. Ryan Flores hit a two-RBI double before coming home on an E. Gonzalez double to give UIW the 3-0 advantage. The Lions then plated a run in the top of the third to make the score 3-1, in favor of UIW.
 
UIW extended its advantage to 4-1 in the bottom of the fourth when R. Gonzalez smacked a RBI double to drive in Antonio Valdez.
 
SLU scored a run in the top of the fifth, but the Cardinals responded in the bottom of the frame when Taylor Smith hit a solo home run to left field to make the score 5-2, with the Cardinals still on top.
 
The Lions knotted the game up at 5-5 in the top of the sixth after plating three runs, but UIW again had an answer. The Cardinals regained the lead, 6-5, in the bottom of the frame as Ridge Rogers scored on a fielder's choice.
 
After a scoreless seventh frame, SLU scored three runs in the top of the eighth to take a 8-6 lead. The Cardinals fought back, but ultimately fell to the Lions, 8-6, in game one of the series.
 
RECORDS UPDATE
UIW: 34-19, 17-11 SLC
SLU: 29-24, 18-10 SLC
 
UP NEXT
The Cardinals continue their three-game conference series against Southeastern Louisiana on Friday. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. (CT) at Sullivan Field, sponsored by H-E-B.
 
FOLLOW ALONG
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