COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Northern Kentucky Baseball program nearly completed the upset of No. 15 Texas A&M on the road Sunday afternoon but fell short as the Aggies came back to sweep the Norse 10-7 by the final out.
THE FACTS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 7, No. 15 Texas A&M – 10
LOCATION: Blue Bell Park – College Station, TX
RECORDS: Northern Kentucky, 8-7 (0-0 Horizon) – No. 15 Texas A&M, 12-4 (0-0 SEC)
NORSE TOP PERFORMERS
- Noah Fisher: 2-for-3, 3 RBI, 1 double, 1 run, 1 walk
- John Odom: 2-for-4, 1 RBI, 1 stolen base
- Treyvin Moss: 2-for-5, 1 run, 1 stolen base
- Nick Wimmers: 2-for-4, 1 run
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Clay Brock: 4.0 IP, 2 ER, 2 strikeouts, 1 BB
- Matthew Lopez: (L, 1-1), 2 hits, 1 ER, 1 strikeout
- Logen Devenport: 0.2 IP, 0 hits, 0 runs, 1 walk
NORSE NOTES
- Moss continues to control the base paths this season, stealing another bag today against the Aggies for his 12th of the season and ranks 11th overall in the country in the stat category. He is additionally a perfect 12-for-12 in stolen bases this year as well.
- NKU jumped out to a 7-3 lead over the No. 15 Aggies by the top of the 5th inning, led by RBI hits from Moss, Vorhees, Fisher and Odom.
- Texas A&M fired right back with seven unanswered runs of their own to claim the game at 10-7 and complete the series sweep.
IN THE MEDIA
UP NEXT
Northern Kentucky Baseball will regroup and take the field next on Tuesday, March 14 as the Norse will host the Redhawks of Miami (OH). This nonconference matchup is set to kickoff from Friendship Field in Highland Heights, Ky. at 3 PM ET.
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