4
Sam Houston SHSU 13-10, 6-1 WAC
14
Winner Grand Canyon GCU 15-6, 6-1 WAC
Sam Houston SHSU
13-10, 6-1 WAC
4
Final
14
Grand Canyon GCU
15-6, 6-1 WAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Sam Houston SHSU 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 9 4
Grand Canyon GCU 7 1 1 0 2 3 X 14 8 1

W: Thornton, Zach (4-0) L: Atkinson, Coltin (3-1)

Joe Redfield bats against Illinois
Kailin Goldstein

Game Recap: Baseball |

Kats drop game one to GCU 14-4

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Grand Canyon used a seven-run first inning to take game one of a three-game WAC series over Sam Houston with a 14-4 victory in seven innings.
 
The Bearkats (13-10, 6-1) trailed 9-0 before getting on the board in the top of the third inning. Lane Brewster and Tyler Davis singled to begin the frame then Carlos Contreras and Justin Wishkoski hit back-to-back two-out singles to cut the lead to 9-2.
 
Sam Houston inched a little close in the fourth. Easton Loyd and Davis both singled to set up a two-run double by by Joe Redfield.
 
The Antelopes scored two runs in the fifth and three in the sixth to earn the run-rule victory.
 
Game two of the series will be Saturday at 8 p.m.
 
 
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Scoring Summary

Score By Innings
Play SHSU GCU
GCU BOT 1st Yorke, Z. homered to right field, 3 RBI (2-0 BB); Gregory, Z. scored; Bush, H. scored. 0 3
GCU BOT 1st Andeel, M. singled through the left side (0-1 K); Wilson, T. advanced to second; Verdusco, C. advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by lf. 0 4
GCU BOT 1st Buckley, J. doubled down the 3b line, 2 RBI (0-0); Andeel, M. scored; Wilson, T. scored. 0 6
GCU BOT 1st Bush, H. doubled to right field, RBI (1-1 BK); Buckley, J. scored. 0 7
GCU BOT 2nd Wilson, T. reached on a fielding error by 2b, advanced to second on the error (3-2 BBFSB); Verdusco, C. scored, unearned. 0 8
SHSU TOP 3rd Contreras, C singled to center field, RBI (0-2 KF); Davis, T. advanced to second; Brewster, L. scored. 1 8
SHSU TOP 3rd Wishkoski, J singled to left center, RBI (0-1 K); Contreras, C advanced to third; Davis, T. scored. 2 8
GCU BOT 3rd Wilson, J. advanced to second on a wild pitch; Bush, H. advanced to third on a wild pitch; Buckley, J. scored on a wild pitch. 2 9
SHSU TOP 4th Redfield, J. doubled to left center, 2 RBI, advanced to third on a throwing error by ss (2-2 KSBB); Davis, T. scored; Loyd, E. scored. 4 9
GCU BOT 5th Wilson, J. reached on a fielding error by ss, RBI (3-2 BBKBK); Gregory, Z. advanced to third; Bush, H. scored. 4 10
GCU BOT 5th Gregory, Z. scored on a throwing error by c, unearned. 4 11
GCU BOT 6th Barreras, E. singled to left field, RBI (2-2 BBKFF); Buckley, J. advanced to second; Andeel, M. advanced to third; Wilson, T. scored. 4 12
GCU BOT 6th Bush, H. flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-2 FFFB); Buckley, J. advanced to third; Andeel, M. scored. 4 13
GCU BOT 6th Gregory, Z. singled through the right side, RBI (0-0); Barreras, E. advanced to second; Buckley, J. scored. 4 14

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