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25
Winner Mo. Southern St. MO. SOUT 16-8
24
Newman NEWMAN 8-15
Winner
Mo. Southern St. MO. SOUT
16-8
25
Final
24
Newman NEWMAN
8-15
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Mo. Southern St. MO. SOUT 0 0 0 7 0 0 11 1 5 0 0 1 25 20 1
Newman NEWMAN 3 0 0 6 2 2 0 1 10 0 0 0 24 22 0

W: Hultine, Laif (2-1) L: G. graauw (2-3)

3_18_25_BSB

Game Recap: Baseball |

Southern Edges Out Newman in 12-Inning Thriller

Wichita, Kan. - The Missouri Southern baseball team faced off against the Newman University Jets in a conference matchup. Southern rallied with a seven-run inning to take the lead, but Newman responded. The Lions erupted for 11 runs in the seventh to regain the advantage. After the Jets tied it in the ninth, Southern retook control in the 12th for the win.
 
The five-hour, 12-inning win established a new record for the most runs in a DII baseball game this season, breaking the previous record of 48, now set at 49.
 
Missouri Southern (15-8, 8-5 MIAA) | Newman (8-15, 4-10 MIAA)
Newman scored in the first inning, taking a 3-0 lead.
 
Southern's offense erupted in the fourth inning, scoring seven runs to seize the lead. It began with a walk from Treghan Parker, and key hits from Drew Townsend and Ethan Clark followed. Clark's double drove in three runs, then a hit-by-pitch from Nate Mieszkowski and Parker set up a Blake Jones sacrifice fly, giving the Lions a 7-3 lead.
 
The Jets would extend their lead through the fourth, fifth, and sixth innings, 13-7.
 
In the seventh inning, the Lions reclaimed the lead and built on it with an explosive 11-run outburst. Ethan Clark launched a grand slam, followed by Brayden Luikart's solo homer and Jake Leeker's second grand slam. Southern capitalized on multiple walks and hit-by-pitches, finishing the inning with an 18-13 advantage.
 
Southern added five more runs in the ninth inning, with Blake Jones hitting a double that cleared the bases, increasing their lead to 24-14. The Jets responded in the bottom of the inning with a 10-run rally, pushing the game to extra innings.
 
In the 12th inning, the Lions edged the Jets as Cy Darnell doubled to left field and scored on a Brayden Luikart single to take a 25-24 lead. Southern held strong defensively to secure the win.
 
Ethan Clark drove in seven runs with three hits, including a grand slam and two doubles. Blake Jones contributed five RBIs from one hit, a double, and two walks. Jake Leeker drove in four runs on a grand slam and a walk. Drew Townsend added three hits, three RBIs, and a home run. Brayden Luikart contributed four hits and two RBIs, including a home run. The Lions tallied 20 hits, with two grand slams and two home runs. 
 
Owen Schneider started the game for the Lions, pitching just 0.1 innings. Michael Moore followed by pitching 2.2 innings, striking out three batters. Trent Harris pitched 0.1 innings. Caden Carter managed to strike out three batters over 1.1 innings. Walker Sweet pitched 1.1 innings, striking out one. Casey Stalzer added 2.0 innings, Brandon Overman pitched for 0.1 innings, and Kaylor Darnell and Cole White appeared on the mound. Laif Hultine entered the game for 3.2 innings and would earn the win, allowing no runs, no hits, and striking out four.

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The Lions will be back in action on Friday, March 21 when they travel to Edmond, Okla., to take on the University of Central Oklahoma Bronchos. First pitch is set for 5:00 pm at Wendell Simmons Field.
 
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Scoring Summary

Score By Innings
Play MO. SOUT NEWMAN
NEWMAN BOT 1st M. Kobuszews singled to right field, RBI; T. Trammell advanced to third; E. Wohl scored. 0 1
NEWMAN BOT 1st B. Mitchell doubled to center field, RBI; M. Kobuszews advanced to third; T. Trammell scored. 0 2
NEWMAN BOT 1st N. Chasey flied out to lf, sacrifice fly, RBI; M. Kobuszews scored. 0 3
MO. SOUT TOP 4th D. Townsend singled to right field, RBI; C. Darnell advanced to second; B. Jones advanced to third; T. Parker scored. 1 3
MO. SOUT TOP 4th E. Clark doubled to left field, 3 RBI; D. Townsend scored; C. Darnell scored; B. Jones scored. 4 3
MO. SOUT TOP 4th N. Mieszkows hit by pitch, RBI; J. Filip advanced to second; B. Luikart advanced to third; E. Clark scored. 5 3
MO. SOUT TOP 4th T. Parker hit by pitch, RBI; N. Mieszkows advanced to second; J. Filip advanced to third; B. Luikart scored. 6 3
MO. SOUT TOP 4th B. Jones flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI; J. Filip scored. 7 3
NEWMAN BOT 4th H. Brown reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; N. Ely out at second ss to 2b; J. Kiser advanced to third; P. Gunnell scored. 7 4
NEWMAN BOT 4th H. Brown advanced to third on a wild pitch; J. Kiser scored on a wild pitch. 7 5
NEWMAN BOT 4th E. Wohl homered to left field, 2 RBI; H. Brown scored. 7 7
NEWMAN BOT 4th B. Mitchell homered to center field, 2 RBI; T. Trammell scored. 7 9
NEWMAN BOT 5th H. Brown homered to left field, 2 RBI; J. Kiser scored. 7 11
NEWMAN BOT 6th M. Kobuszews homered to center field, 2 RBI; T. Trammell scored. 7 13
MO. SOUT TOP 7th E. Clark homered to left field, 4 RBI; D. Townsend scored; C. Darnell scored; B. Jones scored. 11 13
MO. SOUT TOP 7th B. Luikart homered to left field, RBI. 12 13
MO. SOUT TOP 7th J. Leeker homered to center field, 4 RBI; B. Jones scored; T. Parker scored; J. Filip scored. 16 13
MO. SOUT TOP 7th D. Townsend homered to left field, 2 RBI; C. Darnell scored. 18 13
MO. SOUT TOP 8th B. Jones hit by pitch, RBI; T. Parker advanced to second; N. Mieszkows advanced to third; J. Filip scored. 19 13
NEWMAN BOT 8th N. Chasey doubled, advanced to third on a throwing error by rf, RBI; T. Trammell scored. 19 14
MO. SOUT TOP 9th N. Mieszkows walked, RBI; J. Filip advanced to second; B. Luikart advanced to third; E. Clark scored. 20 14
MO. SOUT TOP 9th T. Parker walked, RBI; N. Mieszkows advanced to second; J. Filip advanced to third; B. Luikart scored. 21 14
MO. SOUT TOP 9th B. Jones doubled to center field, 3 RBI; T. Parker scored; N. Mieszkows scored; J. Filip scored. 24 14
NEWMAN BOT 9th H. Brown singled to left field, RBI; N. Ely advanced to second; J. Kiser scored. 24 15
NEWMAN BOT 9th E. Wohl singled to left field, RBI; H. Brown advanced to second; N. Ely scored. 24 16
NEWMAN BOT 9th M. Kobuszews flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI; E. Wohl advanced to third; H. Brown scored. 24 17
NEWMAN BOT 9th B. Mitchell doubled to left field, RBI; T. Trammell advanced to third; E. Wohl scored. 24 18
NEWMAN BOT 9th N. Chasey homered to right field, 3 RBI; B. Mitchell scored; T. Trammell scored. 24 21
NEWMAN BOT 9th N. Ely singled to center field, 2 RBI; J. Kiser scored; A. Cannavino scored. 24 23
NEWMAN BOT 9th C. Ambuehl scored on a wild pitch. 24 24
MO. SOUT TOP 12th B. Luikart singled to left field, RBI; E. Clark advanced to second; C. Darnell scored. 25 24

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