Ole Miss rips ASU
No. 5 Ole Miss’ offense was in high gear in a 15-8 victory over Arkansas State University on Tuesday night at Tomlinson Field in Jonesboro. The Rebels (40-13) had 17 hits, including 4 home runs, in the rout.
The Rebels scored three runs in the first inning and never trailed. The Red Wolves scored six of their eight runs in the sixth and seventh innings.
Grae Kessinger led the Rebels by going 3 for 4, scoring 3 runs with 3 RBI, including his sixth home run of the season. Kyle MacDonald led Arkansas State (18-30) by going 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored and 3 RBI. Jacob Jablonski went 2 for 3, scored 1 run and had 3 RBI for ASU.
Jordan Fowler (6-0) allowed 2 runs on 4 hits in 5 innings to get the victory. Zachary Patterson (0-4) took the loss by allowing 6 runs on 8 hits in 3 innings.
Lyon eliminated in Georgia
Lyon College was eliminated by Point University (Ga.) 8-1 Tuesday night at the NAIA Lawrenceville Bracket in Lawrenceville, Ga.
Point scored five runs in the first inning and added three in the third.
Lyon’s Reese Chovanec lasted 1 inning, allowing 5 runs on 5 hits.
Lyon was held to 1 run on 6 hits by Point’s Nico Mayoral.
Earlier in the day, Lyon defeated Indiana Wesleyan 13-6 to stay alive in the loser’s bracket.