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Baseball Falls in Wild 10-inning, 17-16 Finale at WKU

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Charlotte baseball erased a seven-run deficit early, saw WKU erase an eight-run deficit, the Niners respond with a tying run in the ninth, only to have the Hilltoppers walk-off for a wild 17-16, 10-inning victory on Sunday afternoon. Charlotte tied a school-record with nine doubles in the game equal to the nine set against Radford back in 2007.

"We knew this was going to be a dogfight and we were ready for it," began Head Coach Robert Woodard. "Our guys were mentally prepared for it and to be honest, I really couldn't be more proud of them.