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LU Baseball vs. UIW (GM 1 Top Shot)
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Winner Lamar LU 21-7, 7-6 SLC
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Incarnate Word UIW 13-15, 1-12 SLC
Winner
Lamar LU
21-7, 7-6 SLC
8
Final
5
Incarnate Word UIW
13-15, 1-12 SLC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Lamar LU 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 3 8 13 1
Incarnate Word UIW 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 12 0

W: Ramirez, Fabian (2-0) L: Schlotzhauer, Ryan (1-1)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Peter Dindinger, Asst. Director of Media Relations

LU rallies back to defeat UIW in 10 innings

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Down 4-0 in the fourth, Lamar University rallied back to defeat the University of the Incarnate Word, 8-5, in 10 innings Friday afternoon at Sullivan Field.

UIW went up 1-0 on a solo home run in the bottom of the second.

In the bottom of the third, UIW extended its lead with an RBI single to right center.

UIW pushed across two runs on three hits in the bottom of the fourth to make the score 4-0.

Tab Tracy was hit by pitch to start things off in the top of the sixth. He later stole second to setup the one-out RBI double to center by Zane Spinn.

Damian Ruiz and Brayden Evans delivered back-to-back solo home runs in the seventh to cut the deficit to one run.

Pinch runner Kameryn Henderson tied up the game in the eighth by scoring on a passed ball.

Lamar later took a 5-4 lead when Tracy hit a sacrifice fly to center to bring in Ruiz.

UIW tied up the score at five-all in the bottom half of the eighth on an RBI single.

Lamar regained the lead in the top of the 10th when Tracy brought in Ruiz on a fielder's choice.

Zak Skinner then followed up with an RBI double to right center. Skinner later scored on a wild pitch.

Fabian Ramirez retired the final seven batters to seal up the victory.

BY THE NUMBERS
  • LU ended up with 13 hits.
  • Ruiz went 2 for 4 with a single, home run, two walks and an RBI to extend his hitting streak to 10 games and on base streak to 27 games.
  • Evans finished 3 for 6 with two singles, a home run and an RBI.
  • Tracy had two RBIs to go 1 for 3 with a single.
  • Skinner went 1 for 6 with a double and an RBI.
  • Spinn tallied a single and a double to finish 2 for 6 with an RBI.
  • Moreno had two singles and a walk to go 2 for 5.
  • Matt Ryan was walked twice to go 1 for 2 with a double.
  • Riely Hunsaker started the game throwing 3.2 innings with three strikeouts.
  • THe LU pitching staff finished with six strikeouts while the bullpen allowed one earned run.
  • Ramirez improved to 2-0 on the year after 2.2 innings of relief with two strikeouts.
UP NEXT

Game 2 is at 2:05 p.m. Saturday, March 29. The game will not be on TV.
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