Official Site of the Jaguars · Feb 19, 2017
JAGS SECURE THREE-GAME SWEEP OF EIU
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MOBILE, Ala. – The University of South Alabama baseball team scored seven unanswered runs to defeat Eastern Illinois 8-3 Sunday at Stanky Field and secure a three-game series sweep.
EIU (0-3) pushed across the game's first run on an RBI groundout to second by Dane Toppel that scored Justin Smith, who reached on a leadoff walk, for a 1-0 lead.
The Jags answered with a run to tie the game in the bottom of the third. USA loaded the bases with no outs in the inning on a leadoff walk by Will Luft and consecutive singles from Cam Cummings and Dylan Hardy. Paul Russo followed with an RBI fielder's choice back to the pitcher that scored Luft and tied the game 1-1.