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Luke Lawrence at Western Illinois
Brian White, ISU Athletics
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Illinois State ILS 18-15, 7-5 MVC
13
Winner Univ. of Evansville UE 18-17, 7-5 MVC
Illinois State ILS
18-15, 7-5 MVC
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Final
13
Univ. of Evansville UE
18-17, 7-5 MVC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Illinois State ILS 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0
Univ. of Evansville UE 0 0 2 5 1 5 X 13 14 0

W: Harris (3-4) L: Perry, Tanner (4-4)

Game Recap: Baseball | | Brian White

Illinois State Falls in Series Finale at Evansville, 13-1

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Illinois State baseball team dropped a 13-1 decision in seven innings at Charles A. Braun Stadium on Sunday afternoon as Evansville scored seven runs in the first four innings.

Illinois State (18-15 overall, 7-5 MVC) totaled three hits. Evansville improves to 18-17 overall and 7-5 in the MVC.

HOW IT HAPPENED

A five-run 4th inning powered Evansville to a 7-0 lead.

Evansville scored once in the 5th inning and five times in the 6th to earn the run-rule victory.

Illinois State scored their lone run in the 6th with a sac fly from sophomore Daniel Pacella.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

  • Sophomore Luke Lawrence has reached base in 19 straight games
  • Junior JT Sokolove saw his team-high 20 game on-base streak snapped
  • Freshman Matthew Donnison threw 1.1 IP of relief in his 11th appearance of 2024

UP NEXT  

Illinois State remains on the road, facing Lindenwood on Tuesday in St. Charles, Missouri. First pitch is set for 5:00 p.m. CT.

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