Warhawks Drop Series Finale to Eastern Illinois

MONROE, La. – The ULM baseball team (2-1) tied the game in the seventh inning but ultimately fell in the series finale to Eastern Illinois (1-2) by a score of 6-2 on Sunday (Feb. 16) at Lou St. Amant Field.

RBI base hits by and evened the score at 2-2 in the bottom of the seventh, but the Panthers rallied in the eighth inning and scored four runs with two outs. ULM left 14 runners on base and hit 3-for-13 with runners in scoring position.

Eastern Illinois struck first with a pair of singles in the first inning which included an RBI hit by Pierce Bauerle with two outs that scored Eli Hill. After the Warhawks went down in order in the first, tossed a scoreless top of the second and recorded his…