AVON, Ohio – The 2017 season came to an end on Saturday as No. 1 Kent State (37-18) fell 7-2 to No. 5 Ohio (30-26) in Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinal action.
The Golden Flashes were only able to get three hits on the day.
It was a scoreless game until the third when the Bobcats scored two on a single, two walks and another single. Kent State was able to answer and made it a one-run game in the 5th when Pete Schuler hit a homerun out to right field.
However, Ohio would score one in the sixth, two in the seventh and added two more in the final frame to advance to the championship game.