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Salukis Walk Off With 3-2 Win Over UE

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois right-fielder Nathan Bandy came through with a two-out, walk-off RBI single to the right-center field gap in the bottom of the ninth inning on Sunday afternoon, as the home-standing Salukis edged the visiting University of Evansville baseball team, 3-2, at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

"This is a tough series loss, as we were in the driver's seat after our performance on Friday night," said UE head coach Wes Carroll. "We just didn't earn it offensively today. We need to turn the page, and get ready to attack this week coming up.