NORFOLK, Va. -- Old Dominion baseball opened Conference USA play with a sweep of Western Kentucky on the Friday double header at the Bud Metheny Baseball Complex. The Monarchs improved to 15-4 and 2-0 in C-USA, while the Hilltoppers fell to 11-6 and 0-2 in league action.
In game one, the Baseball Monarchs defeated the Tops, 8-3, scoring in four innings. Connor Myers went 4-for-5 with three RBIs, while Justin Hayes finished 3-for-4 with one RBI and three runs.
ODU put up three runs in the bottom of the second inning to take the early lead.