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Connor Ellefson
Connor Ellefson had two hits in Game 1 and drove in a run in Game 2.
6
Winner Upper Iowa UIU 1-0
0
Rockhurst RU 4-4
Winner
Upper Iowa UIU
1-0
6
Final
0
Rockhurst RU
4-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Upper Iowa UIU 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 6 6 0
Rockhurst RU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2

W: Lacey, Colin (1-0) L: Medlin, Clayton (1-2)

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Upper Iowa UIU 1-1
4
Winner Rockhurst RU 5-4
Upper Iowa UIU
1-1
1
Final
4
Rockhurst RU
5-4
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Upper Iowa UIU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Rockhurst RU 0 0 1 0 0 3 X 4 4 2

W: Kulpinski, Ethan (2-0) L: Parker, Keaton (0-1) S: Jones, Thomas (3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Hawks gain split with 4-1 win in Game 2

Rockhurst split a Sunday doubleheader against Upper Iowa at Loyola Park. The Hawks won the second game 4-1 after dropping the first game 6-0.

Game One: Upper Iowa 6, RU 0
Upper Iowa shut down the Hawks on four hits. The Peacocks scored two runs in the second inning and added solo runs in four of their last five at-bats. 

  • Connor Ellefson singled in the second and doubled in the sixth.
  • Clayton Medlin (1-2) allowed five runs on five hits and struck out four over 5.2 innings.

Game Two: RU 4, Upper Iowa 1
Rockhurst scored three runs in the sixth inning to break a 1-1 tie. Freshman Michael Laudando singled home the go-ahead run. Ellefson made it 3-1 with a sacrifice fly to right and freshman Cole Wagner added an RBI single.

  • Freshman right-hander Ethan Kulpinski (2-0) held the Peacocks to one run on four hits over 6.0 innings. Thomas Jones pitched the seventh to pick up his third save of the season.
  • Laudando collected two of the Hawks' four hits, while Wagner drove in two runs.

Up Next
The Hawks (5-4) close out their four-game series with Upper Iowa at 1 p.m. Monday.
 

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