Herd Insider · May 5, 2017
Herd Baseball beats WKU, 3-2, in 9th inning walk-off
Tyler Ratliff had a home run, a double and scored the winning run on a walk-off hit, beating WKU 3-2. (HI file photo)HUNTINGTON — In the first home game in Conference USA play for the Thundering Herd in Huntington, Marshall got a leadoff double and a walk-off single to beat the Hilltoppers, 3-2, at the George T. Smailes Baseball Field at the YMCA Kennedy Center on Route 2 north of the Marshall campus. The Herd improves to 22-23 this seasons, 10-12 in Conference USA play, 8-2 in games played at “The Duece” and 12-8 in all home games in Huntington, Charleston and Beckley, all in West Virginia but 1-2 hours from Marshall.