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McCarthy HR at Creighton
3
The Citadel CIT 17-10
8
Winner Creighton CU 15-7
The Citadel CIT
17-10
3
Final
8
Creighton CU
15-7
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
The Citadel CIT 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 10 0
Creighton CU 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 2 X 8 10 3

W: Tommy Lamb (3-1) L: Hutchins, Ben (4-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

McCarthy Homers, Drives in Three, in Series Finale

OMAHA, Neb. – The Citadel right fielder Ryan McCarthy hit his fifth home run of the season and drove in three runs in the Bulldogs 8-3 setback Sunday afternoon inside Charles Schwab Field Omaha.
 
Game Information
Score: Creighton 8, The Citadel 3
Records: The Citadel (17-10), Creighton (15-7)
Location: Charles Schwab Field Omaha (Omaha, Nebraska)
Series: Creighton wins 3-0
 
How it Happened
  • The Bulldogs got on the board in the fourth inning as Ryan McCarthy led off the inning with a home run into the bullpen in right field.
  • The Bluejays tied the game in the fifth inning as Jared Wegner lined a single to left to score the runner from second.
  • CU took the lead in the sixth inning on a bloop double to center off the bat of Hogan Helligso. Alan Roden followed two batters later with a two-run double to right field.
  • Nolan Sailors added to the lead with a two-run single to left.
  • The Citadel got the offense going again in the eighth inning after a walk and an error set up McCarthy to deliver a two-run single up the middle.
  • CU got the two runs back in the bottom of the inning on a two-run homer from Wegner.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • Ryan McCarthy led the offense by going 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs.
  • Noah Mitchell also collected three hits, finishing 3-for-4.
  • Dylan Costa and Tilo Skole each collected a hit and scored a run.
  • Ben Hutchins (4-1) suffered the loss after allowing four runs on five hits over 5.2 innings.
  • Tommy Lamb (3-1) picked up the victory in relief after throwing a scoreless inning.
 
On Deck
The Bulldogs return home as they welcome Charleston Southern to Riley Park on April 6. First pitch is set for 6 p.m.
 
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