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Baseball Sweeps St. John's After Taking 3-2 Win in Rain Shortened Game

W: BARNETT, Bryce (2-3) L: BACKMAN, Brandon (2-3)

Xavier earns the No. 3 seed in the BIG EAST Championship, opens play on Thursday against Creighton

CINCINNATI, OH - After falling behind 2-0, Xavier baseball used a three-run fifth inning to move in front of the St. John's, holding the lead as the game went to a weather delay. The game was eventually called, with the Musketeers winning 3-2 in five innings.

St. John's picked up runs in the third and fourth innings to take the lead into the fifth.