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Conner Van Cleave Action
Derek Livingston
11
Winner Pittsburg St. PITTSBUR 26-17, 20-10 MIAA
3
Newman NEWMAN 22-21, 12-18 MIAA
Winner
Pittsburg St. PITTSBUR
26-17, 20-10 MIAA
11
Final
3
Newman NEWMAN
22-21, 12-18 MIAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburg St. PITTSBUR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 11 15 1
Newman NEWMAN 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 7 3

W: Mendenhall, Jordan (3-1) L: I. Lecki (0-3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Big Eighth Inning Propels Pitt State to Series Sweep


WICHITA -- The Pittsburg State University baseball team broke loose at the plate for an eight-run eighth inning to propel the Gorillas to an 11-3 victory and a three-game series sweep of Newman University Saturday (Apr. 23) at McCarthy Field.

The Gorillas (26-17, 20-10) entered the eighth frame trailing 3-2 before the Pitt State bats exploded for eight runs on seven hits. Kaden Fowler homered to start the inning. Caleb Carr smacked a three-run homer in the frame and Jordan Maxson added a two-run blast..

Jordan Mendenhal (3-1) earned the win in relief. He allowed just one hit over 1.2 innings. Starter Tanner Lane went 5.0 innings, allowing just two runs on two hits and fanning nine batters.

Maxson, Conner Van Cleave and Austin Bonnel each had three hits in the contest.
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