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Marshall travels to Morehead state for midweek match

The Marshall University baseball team (13-9) faces Morehead State University (15-9) Wednesday in the teams’ second matchup of the season.

Junior Tommy Lane hit a walk-off home run in the 12th inning to catapult the Herd to its win over the Eagles.

In extra innings against Morehead State, Marshall was powered by strong pitching performances by freshmen Shane Downey and Wade Martin.

Martin made his first collegiate appearance against the Eagles, going two innings with three strikeouts and one hit allowed.

Downey also had a strong outing as he went one inning with two strikeouts and allowed no hits.