Senior Sam Linscott’s 2-run homerun put Lewis-Clark State in front and the 5th ranked Warriors got 5 shutout innings of 3-hit relief in a 6-3 win over the University of British Columbia in the winner-take-all championship game of the NAIA National Opening Round Baseball Tournament presented by Avista Thursday at Harris Field.
Sam Linscott
Senior Zach Threlfall added a homer and junior Pu’Ukani Desa had an RBI single in the win.
Dawson Day
Senior Dawson Day pitched two innings of one-hit relief to earn his 10th win of the season, and junior ace Trent Sellers picked up his second save of the year with a one-hit 9th inning.
LC improves to 54-5 on the season and will open play in the 65th Avista NAIA World Series next Friday, May 27th at Harris Field with a first pitch scheduled for 7 p.m. against an opponent yet to be determined.
All Warrior games as well as all night games will be carried live on FM 95.5 and AM 950 KOZE, and all games will be streamed free online at koze.com.
Trent Sellers
