ARKANSAS-LITTLE ROCK 7, SOUTHERN 4
Coming out of the bullpen, Cole Evans helped the University of Arkansas at Little Rock finish the Louisiana Bayou Mardi Gras Classic in Thibodaux, La., with a 3-1 mark.
Entering the game with one out and bases loaded in the fifth inning, Evans picked up back-to-back strikeouts to get out of the jam. Evans (1-0) retired all 14 batters he faced at Ray E. Didier Field, striking out six and earning his first win as a Trojan.
Nathan Lyons collected four hits in the Trojans' 12-hit attack. Kale Emshoff went 3 for 4 and Garrett Scott went 2 for 3.