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Evansville puts up fight against No. 2 Vanderbilt

NASHVILLE - Battling the second ranked Commodores, the University of Evansville baseball team put forth a good showing, falling to Vanderbilt, 6-0, on Tuesday evening in Nashville.

After Evansville went down in order to start the first, Vanderbilt got on the board quickly, scoring a run on an RBI groundout by Ty Duvall with one out in the inning.

Evansville did a good job of executing defensively, getting a pair of shutout innings from Tyler Denu and Drew Dominik that held Vandy's advantage to 1-0 through three.

Following a second Vanderbilt run in the bottom of the fourth, the Aces threatened in the top of the fifth.