DEKALB, Ill. – The Kent State University baseball team (17-19, 6-6 MAC) completed a 11-10 come-from-behind victory over Northern Illinois (12-26, 8-6 MAC) Saturday afternoon at Ralph McKinzie Field. Redshirt sophomore Ben Carew came up with a two-run double to give Kent State its only lead of the day in the top of the ninth and paced the offense, going 4-for-6 with a home run and two doubles.
The Flashes fought an uphill battle the entire day, falling behind 1-0 in the second inning and trailing by as many as five runs in the game.