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Carla Wehmeyer
22
Winner Emporia State ESU 8-3, 2-0 MIAA
7
Pittsburg State PSU 5-5, 0-2 MIAA
Winner
Emporia State ESU
8-3, 2-0 MIAA
22
Final
7
Pittsburg State PSU
5-5, 0-2 MIAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Emporia State ESU 1 0 3 5 8 0 5 22 21 3
Pittsburg State PSU 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 7 8 1

W: Slauter,Matt (2-0) L: Lesmeister, Cort (0-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Hornets Claim 22-7 Victory over Gorillas Saturday


PITTSBURG -- The Emporia State University baseball team broke open a 4-2 game with a 13-run onslaught in the middle innings en route to a 22-7 victory over Pittsburg State University Saturday (Feb. 27) at Al Ortolani Field.

The Hornets (8-3, 2-0 MIAA) plated five runs in the fourth inning then tacked on eight more runs in the fifth to take a commanding 17-4 lead against the Gorillas (5-5, 0-2 MIAA).

Evan Koehler led ESU's 21-hit attack, goin 3-for-5 with his sixth home run of the season, driving in four runs. Ryan McBroom also went 3-for-4 with four runs scored, a home run and three RBI.

Christian Arnold went 2-for-3 with a pair of home runs and three RBI. Andrew Vogelbaugh also went 2-for-3 with three RBI.

ESU's Matt Slauter (2-0) scattered six hits and four earned runs over five innings of work.

The Gorillas and Hornets will complete their three-game series with a 1 p.m. game Sunday (Feb. 28).
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