Justin Abernathy
Justin Abernathy
2
Drury DU 0-4
5
Winner St. Edward's SEUBB 10-3
Drury DU
0-4
2
Final
5
St. Edward's SEUBB
10-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Drury DU 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 6 1
St. Edward's SEUBB 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 5 7 1

W: Eric Hester (1-0) L: Simms, Austin (0-1) S: Cam Hatch (1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Eric Pannell, Assistant Sports Information Director

St. Edward’s Earns 5-2 Victory Over DU Baseball Sunday

AUSTIN, Texas – St. Edward's claimed a 5-2 Sunday victory over the Drury Baseball Panthers to wrap up the four game series.

St. Edward's is now 10-3 on the season and Drury falls to 0-4.

St. Edward's jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning with runs off an RBI double and a Panther wild pitch.  A sixth inning homer by Ryan Kayhill pulled the Panthers to within a run before the Hilltoppers extended their lead back to two runs in their half of the sixth on an RBI double by Dylan Watts.

Romeo Cortina had an RBI double in and Wesley Harris added an RBI single the Hilltopper eighth to make it 5-1.  Devon O'Bryan singled to score Ryan Colombo in the Panther ninth for what would be the 5-2 final.
 

Ryan Colombo had two hits and scored a run for the Panthers who finished with six hits.  The Hilltoppers had seven hits and were led by Cortina with two hits, two runs and two RBIs.

Austin Sims (0-1) received the loss for DU with Eric Hester (1-0) earning the win for the Hilltoppers.

Next up for the Drury Baseball team will be three games to be played at Lindenwood University with DU opening up against regional foe Grand Valley State on Friday, February 26 at 2:30 then play Winona State Saturday and Sunday with games starting at 11 a.m. each day.
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