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Craig ties home run record as Aces drop series finale to SIU

EVANSVILLE - University of Evansville baseball first baseman Tanner Craig tied the late Jeff Starks for the program's career home run record on an afternoon where the Aces were unable to hold an early lead in a 14-5 loss to SIU on Sunday at German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium in Evansville.

"We weren't good enough this weekend to win a series in every aspect of the game," said Aces head baseball coach Wes Carroll. "SIU put together big innings to get out in front of us and then to put us away.