CARBONDALE, Ill. – The visiting University of Evansville baseball team out-hit the Southern Illinois Salukis, 10-7, on Saturday, but SIU used a pair of three-run innings to even the Missouri Valley Conference series between the two schools with a 6-3 win at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The series rubbermatch will take place on Sunday at 1 p.m. and can be seen live nationally on ESPNU.
"Today was a great college baseball game that just didn't go our way," said UE head coach Wes Carroll. "We hit the ball hard today, but we seemed to hit it right at them in some key situations.