FT. MYERS, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) – Florida Gulf Coast University jumped out to an early lead that the Eastern Michigan University baseball team could not catch up to in a 12-5 defeat Wednesday evening, Feb. 22, at Swanson Stadium.
Eastern (1-4) was led on offense by the red hot senior John Montgomery (Anaheim Hills, Calif.-JSerra), who upped his season average to .500 with his fourth career three-hit day. He also scored two runs. Sophomore Drake Lubin (West Bloomfield, Mich.-Walled Lake Northern) led the run scoring efforts with his first career two-RBI game, while freshman Nick Jones (Battle Creek, Mich.