Marshall baseball finished with a three-game sweep against Saint Louis on opening weekend in Hoover, Alabama.
On Friday, the Herd won 11-4, with a solid offensive performance racking up 12 hits. Çam Harthan, Kyle Schaefer and Gabriel Cabrera all had one hit. Luke Edwards, Owen Ayers and Eddie Leon each had two hits. Gio Ferraro racked up three hits on three at-bats.
Starting pitcher Patrick Copen pitched four innings, striking out eight with three hits given up.
The winning pitcher was Bryce Blevins, with two innings pitched, striking out one while giving up two hits.
Brady Baxter and Chad Heiner also pitched; Baxter gave up two hits while striking out two.