OZARK, Ala. –Benedict College wrapped up the 2016 baseball season, as Kentucky State knocked the Tigers out of the 2016 SIAC Championship with an 11-2 victory on Friday at Historic Eagle Stadium.
Kentucky State built a 7-0 lead before the Tigers got on the scoreboard with two runs in the sixth inning.
Jerome Holmes hit a bases-loaded fielder's choice to score
David White Jr. Reinaldo Santiago hit a sacrifice fly to score
Andrew McCoy.
The Tigers used six pitchers, who gave up 14 hits.
Ricardo Pagan started and took the loss. Kentucky State pitcher Josh Dunn went the distance, allowing just seven hits and two runs while striking out four. Marcus Jackson had a three-run homer in the seventh inning for KSU.
The Tigers finish the 2016 season with a 27-16 record.