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Kyle Prouse's third RBI of the game gave the Bruins the lead in the top of the 10th. (BJU photo) |
Player of the day: Kyle Prouse, Bob Jones, 2-6, R, 3 RBI
Briefly: Aidan Knaak struck out 12 in seven innings and Clemson (18-1, 1-0) won its 16th consecutive game in the Tigers' ACC opener against Notre Dame (10-5, 0-4) ... Jacob Morrison struck out 10 in 7 2/3 shutout innings and Coastal Carolina (13-5, 1-0) beat Georgia Southern (10-7, 0-1) to open Sun Belt Conference play ... Oklahoma (16-1, 1-0) scored four runs in the first and held on to beat South Carolina (15-4, 0-1) in the SEC opener for both teams ... Matthew Rollison drove in five runs and hit two of Presbyterian's (9-10, 1-0) five home runs in a Big South Conference win at Winthrop (9-10, 0-1) ... Mike Joyce pitched a four-hit shutout as Florence-Darlington Tech (21-7, 8-2) beat USC Sumter (10-14, 3-7) in the opener of a Region 10 series ... Casey Cleghorn struck out eight in a four-hit complete game as Coker (17-8, 6-4) won the opener of a South Atlantic Conference series against Wingate (12-11, 8-5) ... North Greenville (22-5, 10-4) pounded out 12 hits to take the opener of a Conference Carolinas doubleheader with Barton, but the Bulldogs (14-9, 8-4) scored two runs in the eighth of Game 2 to gain a split ... Dylan Johnson's ninth-inning sacrifice fly gave College of Charleston (11-5) a walk-off win over Dartmouth (0-7). The Cougars were limited to two hits - one an RBI double by Johnson ... Noah Cadiz's pinch-hit single capped a three-run eighth inning as The Citadel (11-8) overtook Kennesaw State (7-12) ... Luke Taylor scored on Erskine's third error of the game to give Southern Wesleyan (6-20, 5-9) a walk-off win in the opener of a doubleheader. Mason McManus singled and homered to drive in three as the Flying Fleet (14-12, 4-7) won the nightcap ... Connor Droze had two hits and drove in three runs as Lander (17-7, 6-1) beat Columbus State (10-11, 2-5) in the opener of a Peach Belt Conference series ... Jared Werling pitched a seven-inning six-hit shutout as USC Lancaster (11-14, 6-4) took a Region 10 series opener over USC Union (18-4, 6-4) ... Dom Bello singled and homered to drive in three runs in Game 1 and Anderson (16-9, 6-5) scored two runs in the eighth of Game 2 to complete a South Atlantic Conference doubleheader sweep at Tusculum (7-17, 2-9) ... Jarian Pinckney had three hits and scored twice as Spartanburg Methodist (10-15) took the opener and Pioneers got strong pitching in Game 2 to complete a sweep of Toccoa Falls (11-12) ... Alice Lloyd (11-6) scored three runs in the ninth to force extra innings, but Bob Jones (5-14) won with a run in the top of the 10th ... Francis Marion (18-7, 8-5) scored six runs in the fourth and seven in the fifth to take care of Belmont Abbey (15-9, 8-5) in the first game of a Conference Carolinas series ... Elon (8-9) scored five runs in the first and went on to win the series opener over Wofford (12-6) ... High Point (13-5, 1-0) outhit Charleston Southern 15-5 to win a Big South Conference series opener over the Buccaneers (12-4, 0-1) ... Flagler (15-6, 4-3) broke a tie game with a run in the eighth to win over USC Aiken (13-11, 5-2) to begin a Peach Belt Conference series ... Eli Hudgins singled, doubled and homered to drive in three runs as Radford (8-8, 1-0) beat USC Upstate (8-9, 0-1) in the Big South Conference opener for both schools ... Mars Hill (7-18, 2-8) scored three runs in the top of the ninth and withstood Newberry's (13-12, 4-9) comeback attempt in the bottom of the inning in the South Atlantic Conference series opener ... Carson-Newman (17-6, 8-2) took the opener of a South Atlantic Conference series at Limestone (12-13, 6-7) on the strength of a four-run second inning ... Gaston College (19-7-1, 6-4) got a shutout win over USC Salkehatchie (1-23, 1-9) to open their Region 10 series ... Augusta (6-19, 3-7) overcame an early deficit to top Claflin (5-15-1, 0-7) in the first game of a Peach Belt Conference series ... Four Columbia International errors contributed to four unearned runs as Johnson (18-4, 8-2) shut out the Rams (13-12, 5-8) in the opener of the Appalachian Athletic Conference series ... North Georgia (16-8, 6-1) scored three runs in the 11th to hand USC Beaufort (3-22, 1-9) its 12th straight loss in a Peach Belt Conference series opener.
Anderson 6, Tusculum 4, Game 2, 8 innings -
And: Gray Wells 3-3, 3B, BB, 2 R, 2 RBIAugusta 6, Claflin 4 -
Cla: Christian Hill HR, 2 RBob Jones 10, Alice Lloyd 9, 10 innings -
BJU: Mac Carroll 2 2B, 3 RBI Gaston College 16, USC Salkehatchie 0, 5 innings -
Sal: Tyrique Lambert 1-1High Point 16, Charleston Southern 6 -
Cha: Lew Rice 2-2, 2 BB, RBIJohnson 6, Columbia International 0 -
Col: Graham Peeler 2-4Lander 11, Columbus State 8 -
Lan: Caden Crews 3-5, R, RBIMars Hill 5, Newberry 4 -
New: Bryson Nuckols 3-5, 2B, R, 2 RBI Barton 3, North Greenville 1, 8 innings, Game 2 -
Nor: Matty Brown 6 IP, R, 8 KOklahoma 8, South Carolina 5 -
USC: Henry Kaczmar 2-4, 2 RBI
Other ACC scores
California 6, Virginia 1
Florida State 8, Boston College 2
Georgia Tech 10, Pitt 1
Louisville 8 North Carolina 7, Game 1
North Carolina 6, Louisville 4, Game 2
N.C. State 11, Virginia Tech 1
Stanford 5, Duke 1
Wake Forest 8, Miami 0
Other SEC scores
Alabama 6, Texas A&M 4, 10 innings
Auburn 6, Vanderbilt 2
Georgia 12, Kentucky 6
LSU 12, Missouri 5
Ole Miss 10, Arkansas 6
Tennessee 5, Florida 3
Texas 8, Ole Miss 7