BELLEVUE, Wash. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) baseball team fell to Seattle U 4-3 in 10 innings on Sunday at Bannerwood Park.
With the score tied at 3 in the 10
th,Seattle U (25-11, 8-4 WAC) put two on with two out to set-up a walk-off single by
Sean Sutton against junior Nikki Rowe alum
Ryan Jackson (3-1).
That made a winner of
Nathan Bonck (2-1), who pitched a hitless inning of relief, walking one.
Jackson pitched a season-high 3.2 innings of relief, striking out a season-high tying five while allowing two hits and two walks.
Senior
Austin Siener led UTRGV (19-21, 5-7 WAC) offensively, going 3-for-5 with an RBI. Sophomore
Elijah Alexander went 2-for-5 with two doubles and a walk. Sophomore
Coleman Grubbs went 2-for-4 with a run scored.
UTRGV scored right away, going up 2-0 on a Siener RBI-single and a bases loaded walk by junior
Ryan Fish in the first.
Then, in the fourth, junior
Anthony Gomez hit into a double play to force-in a run and put UTRGV up 3-0.
Junior
Chase Adams started for UTRGV and didn't allow a hit through the first four innings. In the fifth, however,
Justin Mazzone hit a leadoff single and
Chase Wells hit a home run to make the score 3-2.
Seattle U tied the game in the sixth on a solo home run by
Dalton Hurd.
Adams went six innings, striking out seven while allowing three runs on four hits and two walks.
UTRGV visits Washington on Monday at 8 p.m.
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