North Dakota State 7, Saint Louis 4
Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 | 3 p.m. CT
Billiken Sports Center | St. Louis, Mo.
 
Details
• Saint Louis fought back from a four-run deficit to make it close, but North Dakota State walked away with a 7-4 win Friday in SLU's home opener.
• The Billikens slipped to 1-4, while the Bison improved to 3-1.

Scoring Plays
• North Dakota State scored its first run on a first-inning wild pitch.
• The Bison doubled the lead in the second on Peter Brookshaw's RBI single.
• North Dakota State made it 4-0 in the sixth on a pair of bases-loaded walks.
• Saint Louis answered with a run in the bottom of the sixth on Kyle Fitzgerald's sacrifice fly.
• North Dakota State regained a four-run lead on Charley Hesse's eighth-inning RBI single.
• Cam Redding's three-run home run in SLU's half of the eighth cut the NDSU lead to 5-4.
• The Bison added insurance in the ninth with Brookshaw's two-run double.
 
Billiken Notables
• Matt Turino, Jake Garella, George Sutherland and Ryan Hernandez recorded a single apiece.
• Starting pitcher Trevor Harris struck out nine.
 
Up Next
The Billikens and Bison play a doubleheader (both games seven innings) Saturday beginning at 1 p.m.