TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Joe Powell drove in four runs, including a two-run homer, freshman Ryan McPherson pitched four innings of scoreless relief and Mississippi State beat Northeastern 11-2 on Friday night in the Tallahassee Regional to end the Huskies' NCAA-leading 27-game win streak.
It was Northeastern's first loss since April 6 against Campbell.
Powell hit a shot off the scoreboard in left field to take a 7-2 lead in the third inning and give Mississippi State a single-season record 98 home runs.
Noah Sullivan hit Mississippi State’s 99th in the ninth.
Gatlin Sanders doubled in a run in the eighth, after Ross Highfill also doubled, to make it 8-2.