GAME DETAILS
Purdue 2
Saint Louis 3
March 11, 2016 | Lawrence, Kan. (Hoglund Ballpark)

OVERVIEW
Saint Louis senior Matt Eckelman set a career high with 11 strikeouts in a 3-2 win over Purdue at the Millard Management Classic. He picked up the win to rise to 2-2 while Nick Vichio earned his second save of the year. The victory rises SLU to 6-8 overall and gives the Billikens their sixth consecutive win.

PITCHER DECISIONS
PUR – Tanner Andrews (L, 0-3) 3.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R (2 ER), 2 BB, 0 K
SLU – Matt Eckelman (W, 2-2), 6.2 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 11 K (112 pitches, 73 strikes)
SLU – Nick Vichio (S, 2) 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K

SLU SCORING SUMMARY
B4 – Bunselmeyer walks. Bozarth scores.
Sniatynski reaches on fielder's choice. Dubet scores.
King reaches on error. Leimkuehler scores.  

BILLIKEN NOTABLES
- Matt Eckelman topped his previous career best seven strikeouts (vs. Richmond, 4/26/13) with an 11 strikeout performance against the Boilermakers.  
- Trent Leimkuehler was hit by pitch in the fourth inning, extending his on-base streak to 17 games.
- Alex King had a double in the ninth to extend his hitting streak to nine games.
- Parker Sniatynski was 1-for-3 with a walk and an RBI.
- Sniatynski also stole two bases and Michael Bozarth stole one (Bozarth's seventh of the year).
- Saint Louis rolled a 6-3 double play in the ninth, its 15th double play of the year.

UP NEXT
The Billikens take on host Kansas tomorrow at 3 p.m. The game will have an audio stream and live stats as well as a video stream via ESPN3. All links are on the schedule page of slubillikens.com.