Feb. 16, 2004
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Beaumont, Texas - Lamar (4-2) scored five runs in the
last two innings to rally for a 6-4 win over Texas-Pan American (5-5) today.
Lamar opened the scoring as Brett Winn
singled to drive in Jeremy Gray in the first inning to make it 1-0. In
the third inning, the Broncs tied the game as Louie Alamia (So./Edinburg,
Texas/Edinburg North HS) doubled to score Ricky Broyles (Jr./Longview,
Texas/Northeast Texas CC). In the fourth inning, Matt Sisk (Sr./Fort
Worth, Texas/Arlington Heights HS) hit the first home run of the season for UTPA
to make it 2-1.
In the fifth inning, Broyles
grounded out to drive in Alfred Padron (Jr./Pasadena, Texas/Alvin CC). In
the eighth inning, a ground out by Matt Eichel (Jr./Grapevine,
Texas/Grapevine HS) drove in Alamia to make it 4-1. Lamar came back in
the bottom of the eighth with a two run homer by Ryan Finan. In the ninth
with one out, Jordan Foster hit a three run home run to win the game for
Lamar.
Broyles picked up his first defeat
of the season while Alamia was 2-for-4 with one run and drove in one run.
Tommy Sorden (Sr./Austin, Texas/Navarro College) pitched a fine game but
could not gain the decision. He gave up seven hits, one run and struck out a
batter in six and two-third innings.
The Broncs will take on Texas
A&M-Kingsville, Wednesday, February 18. The game was originally scheduled for
Tuesday. It is scheduled to start at 6:00 p.m.
