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'ZO LONG: Lorenzo Hampton's 3-run HR rallies FIU past Marshall, 9-5

Lorenzo Hampton, Jr. drilled a three-run home run to lead FIU past Marshall, 9-5, Sunday afternoon at Infinity Insurance Park.

Hampton's home run snapped a 4-4 tie in the seventh inning -- an inning in which the Panthers scored five runs to rally past the Thundering Herd.

FIU (21-22, 10-11 Conference USA) won the series from Marshall (18-23, 6-15 C-USA) taking two of three games on the weekend.

With the Panthers down 4-2 entering the bottom of the seventh inning, Derek Cartaya and Eddie Silva drew consecutive walks. Austin Shenton and Adan Fernandez each delivered an RBI single scoring Cartaya and Silva, respectively, to tie the score.