AVON, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University baseball team fell in its first game of the Mid-American Conference Tournament to top-seeded Kent State University, 1-0, Wednesday night, May 25, at All Pro Freight Stadium. The difference in the game was a solo home run for the Golden Flashes (42-12) in the second inning.
It was an excellent start from sophomore Brent Mattson (Canton, Mich.-Canton), who went the first 4.1, giving up just one run and striking out five, tying a career-high. Senior Michael Marsinek (Streetsboro, Ohio-Walsh Jesuit) was just as stout in his 3.