JONESBORO, Ark. (4/1/16) – The Arkansas State baseball team built a 7-0 lead and held off No. 27 Louisiana-Lafayette for a 7-6 victory in the Sun Belt series opener against the Ragin’ Cajuns Friday night at Tomlinson Stadium/Kell Field.
Tanner Ring, who went 1-for-4 with a RBI and run scored, pitched the final two innings to earn his third save of the season. He entered in the top of the eighth after the Ragin’ Cajuns had scored six runs in the previous two innings and allowed only one hit and a walk while facing eight hitters.