Emporia State takes doubleheader from Lincoln

Monday, April 18, 2011

EMPORIA, Kan. — The Emporia State Hornets ripped Lincoln pitching for 29 runs in two games while sweeping a Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association baseball doubleheader Sunday.

Emporia State, the fourth-ranked team in Division II, blasted Lincoln 14-3 in the seven-inning opener.

The Hornets scored three runs in both the first and second innings and then six in the third to take all the drama out of the game early.

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The Blue Tigers scored one run in the first and two in the second to account for all of their scoring.

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