GAME RESULTS
Game 1 – Pittsburgh 2, Saint Louis 1
Game 2 – SIUE 8, Saint Louis 3
Colonel Classic
Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026
Richmond, Ky. (Gertrude Hood Field)
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THE BASICS
•Saint Louis was defeated twice on the final day of Eastern Kentucky's Colonel Classic, falling 2-1 to Pittsburgh and 8-3 to SIUE.
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GAME 1 – HOW IT HAPPENED
•Saint Louis took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning on
Anna Christ's RBI single.
•Pittsburgh posted single runs in the fifth and sixth innings.
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GAME 1 – BILLIKEN NOTABLES
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Riley Nelson pitched well, striking out five and allowing only five hits and two walks in seven innings.
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Kate Proffitt had a single.
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GAME 2 – HOW IT HAPPENED
•SIUE went in front 1-0 in the top of the first inning.
•SLU pulled even in the fourth with a run scoring on a double play.
•The Billikens took a 3-1 lead in the fifth on a two-run double by
Abby Ulsas.
•SIUE scored a run in the sixth and plated six more in the seventh.
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GAME 2 – BILLIKEN NOTABLES
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Ava Wombles (double) and Christ (single) had hits for the Billikens.
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UP NEXT
•Saint Louis opens Atlantic 10 Conference play March 7-8 at George Washington. Saturday's doubleheader and Sunday's single game start at 11 a.m. Central.