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Kyle Hentis
Don Adams Jr.
3
Lindenwood LWU 13-15, 6-11 MIAA
4
Winner Central Oklahoma UCO 23-9, 15-3 MIAA
Lindenwood LWU
13-15, 6-11 MIAA
3
Final
4
Central Oklahoma UCO
23-9, 15-3 MIAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lindenwood LWU 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 0
Central Oklahoma UCO 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 10 0

W: Rutland,J. (3-0) L: Shill, Marshall (0-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Lions Surrender Two Runs in the Ninth in 4-3 Loss to Central Oklahoma

The Lindenwood baseball team lost to Central Oklahoma 4-3 on Thursday afternoon in Edmond, Okla. after surrendering two runs in the ninth.

Game Overview: Central Oklahoma 4, Lindenwood 3
The Lions had a great pitching performance by Blake Beckmann as he did not allow a run in his 4 1/3 innings of work. Ian Nelson put the Lions on the board with a solo-shot to right field in the top of the second inning. Ryan Sosnowski drove in Dominic Revetta on a double to left field and Vince Saladino later scored on a wild pitch to put Lindenwood in front 3-0 after the top of the seventh. The Bronchos scored a run in the bottom of the frame to make it a two-run ballgame.

Central Oklahoma pressed again in the eighth inning and plated just one run as Kyle Hentis was able to keep Lindenwood ahead by a run. The Bronchos scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to take game one of the three-game series.

Game Leaders
Ryan Sosnowski (2-for-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB)
Ian Nelson (1-for-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R)
Blake Beckmann (4.1 IP, 0 R, 4 K, 5 H)

Up Next
Lindenwood falls to 13-15 on the season and 6-11 in the MIAA while the Bronchos improve to 23-9 on the year and 15-3 in conference play. The Lions will take on Central Oklahoma on Friday at 3 p.m. for the second game of the series in Edmond, Okla.
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