JONESBORO, Ark. – Arkansas State scored in seven of eight possible innings, including multiple runs in five innings, as the Red Wolves rolled to a 25-4 win over ULM to even the series Saturday afternoon at Kell Field at Tomlinson Stadium.
All nine A-State (13-22 overall, 4-11 Sun Belt Conference) starters had at least one hit and scored one run. Blake Burris had four hits, including a double, and four RBIs while scoring four times and walking twice. Allen Grier had three hits with an RBI. Ten different A-State players had an extra-base hit as the Red Wolves rolled up 21 hits, including nine doubles, one triple and two home runs.
A-State scored three runs in the first inning, on Cason Tollett's 3-run home run, and added eight in the second to break the game open.
Ten different ULM (15-24, 5-11) players accounted for the team's 10 hits.
Jake Haggard,
Travis Washburn,
Davis Meche and
Jarrett McDonald each hit solo home runs.
The Warhawks committed six errors, while ULM pitching walked eight batters and hit three others with a pitch.
The series concludes at 1 p.m. Sunday.