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Aces roll to series sweep behind pair of gems from Smith and Reinhardt

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Turning-in a complete effort in all three phases of the game, the University of Evansville baseball team secured a three-game series sweep of Missouri State with 9-2 and 14-2 wins in Saturday's doubleheader in Springfield, Mo.

"Great week for Aces Baseball. We got 4 straight quality starts from our pitchers," said Aces head baseball coach Wes Carroll. "Today we competed in all facets of the game. Everybody helped contribute which was great to see. We know what we are capable of."

Game One: Evansville 9, Missouri State 2

Key to its recent success, the Aces got another excellent start from their starter with sophomore Nick Smith pitching a gem.