Monday, May 21, 2012

Lions Take Series From Cowboys, Lock Up #2 Seed

After losing the opening game of their series with McNeese State 8-6 the Lions bounced back nicely winning the final two games 12-2 and 9-5 to win the series.  With the series win SLU locked up the number two seed in this week's Southland Conference tournament on the campus of Texas State in San Marcos, TX.  The Lions finished the regular season 36-19 overall and 20-13 in the SLC.  The 36 wins marks the 6th straight year the Lions have won 32 or more games and the 4th straight year they have won 35 or more games.

Game 1
McNeese State  140 000 012 - 8 7 3
Southeastern      000 411 000 - 6 10 3

WP - Tyler Parke (2-1)
LP - Dylan Hills (8-4)
Save - None

Top Hitters:
Cody Gougler 2-3, BB, HBP, Run
Alex Marse 2-4, 2 RBI, Run
Jonathan Pace 2-5, 2B, RBI, Run

Game 2
McNeese State  100 000 01 - 2 9 1
Southeastern      000 143 04 - 12 14 0

WP - Jordan Hymel (6-3)
LP - Blake Ware (7-6)
Save - None

Top Hitters:
Alex Marse 3-4, 3B, 2 RBI, Run
Jonathan Pace 3-4, 2B, 3 RBI, HBP, 2 Runs
Brett Hoffman 2-3, 3 Runs
Brock Hebert 2-4, 2B, BB, 2 Runs

Game 3
McNeese State  101 200 100 - 5 10 0
Southeastern      100 000 71X - 9 16 1

WP - Matt Pittari (2-0)
LP - Trey Brown (1-6)
Save - None

Top Hitters:
Harry Slade 3-5, HR, RBI, SB, Run
Brock Hebert 2-4, 2B, RBI, HBP, Run
Ladd Rhodes 2-3, HR, 2 RBI, HBP, Run
Jacob Fisher 2-3, RBI, BB, Run
Michael Rutland 2-2, 2 Runs
Jonathan Pace 2-5, RBI

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