The Lindenwood baseball team (26-23, 12-8 OVC) picked up a series sweep over Morehead State (12-30, 2-19 OVC) with two wins on Sunday from Lou Brock Sports Complex in St. Charles, Mo.

GAME ONE OVERVIEW
Sam Grunberg hit a solo shot to left on the first pitch of the second inning to put Lindenwood up 1-0. In the fourth, Brodie Short led off with a double and eventually came around to score on a sac fly from Tanner Simpson. Later in the inning, Evan Funkhouser crossed the plate on a wild pitch followed by a two-out single by Jake Radosevich that made the score 5-0 after four.

Morehead State answered right back with five runs in the top of the fifth to tie the game. Th4 score remained deadlocked until the eighth when Funkhouser drove an RBI single to center bringing home Simpson to give the Lions a 6-5 lead.

Easton Rakers came on in the ninth and needed only six pitches to pick up his fourth save of the year, securing the win for Michael Walsh and the Lions.

GAME ONE LEADERS
Jake Radosevich (1-3, two RBI)
Michael Walsh (3.2 IP, one run, three strikeouts)
Evan Funkhouser (1-3, one RBI)

GAME TWO OVERVIEW
Morehead State opened the scoring with a pair of runs in the first, going up 2-0. In the bottom half, Sam Brunberg blasted his second homer of the day, bringing home Charlie Isom-McCall, tying the game at two.

Lindenwood took the lead in the second, scoring three runs with two outs. Mitch Cummins singled to left, bringing home Tyler Thompson and later in the inning, Jake Radosevich plated two more, growing the lead to 5-2.

The Lions put another crooked number up in the third, plating five more, beginning with a two-run home run by Tyler Ellis. The Black and Gold plated one more on a wild pitch, followed by an RBI double from Isom-McCall. Radosevich capped off the scoring with an RBI double, growing the lead to 10-2. Morehead State cut the deficit to 10-5 with a three-run homer in the fourth.

Lindenwood scored two more in the bottom half, with a perfectly executed squeeze play by Thompson, scoring Filip Sarota. Cummins brought home another run with a single later in the inning, making the score 12-5. The Eagles chipped away and got four in the sixth, closing the gap to 12-9. Bennett Stice was able to shut the door with a clean ninth and secure the series sweep for Lindenwood.

GAME TWO LEADERS
Jake Radosevich (2-5, three RBI)
Charlie Isom-McCall (2-3, two doubles, two runs)
Tyler Ellis (1-4, one home run, two RBI)

UP NEXT
The Lions will host Saint Louis on Tuesday, May 6. First pitch is set for 5:00 p.m.