Box Score GAME DETAILS
Rockhurst 1
Saint Louis 2
March 2, 2016 | St. Louis, Mo. (Billiken Sports Center)
OVERVIEW
Saint Louis picked up its first win of the year in a 12-inning contest against Rockhurst. Freshman Cole Dubet ripped a single down the third base line to score Alex King in the bottom of the seventh. Nick Vichio earned the win.
PITCHER DECISIONS
RU – Grant Otte (L, 0-1) 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
SLU – Nick Vichio (W, 1-0) 4.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
SLU SCORING SUMMARY
B4 – Sniatynski hits a sacrifice fly to CF. Leimkuehler scores
B12 – Dubet singles down 3B line. King scores.
GAME NOTABLES
- Nick Vichio threw 4.2 innings, a career-high. His previous high was three innings on March 11, 2014.
- Nick Bates also was strong on the hill, throwing 4.1 innings with 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K.
- Trent Leimkuehler was 2-for-5 with a run scored in the game, extending his on-base streak to 12 games.
- In addition to driving in the winning run, Cole Dubet was stout in the field, recording seven assists, the most for a Billiken since Josh Bunselmeyer recorded eight against Northern Colorado last season.
- The Billikens showed great discipline at the plate against Rockhurst, with only two strikeouts all game. The Saint Louis pitchers recorded nine strikeouts.
UP NEXT
The Billikens play a three-game home series against visiting Chicago State on March 4-6. First pitch on Friday is set for 3 p.m.