Marshall baseball: Hurricane alum Gardner producing for Herd

Marshall baseball: Gardner producing for Herd

HUNTINGTON -- Joel Gardner showed West Virginia University maybe it should've done more to keep him around. The Marshall University first baseman went 2 for 3 with two doubles, one run batted in and was hit by a pitch Tuesday in a 5-4 loss to the Mountaineers at Jack Cook Field. "That's awesome," Gardner said of his first two NCAA Division I hits. "A lot of my family was here tonight, which was pretty cool. I have a couple of friends on that tea…

Marshall baseball: Hurricane alum Gardner producing for Herd

HUNTINGTON -- Joel Gardner showed West Virginia University maybe it should've done more to keep him around. The Marshall University first baseman went 2 for 3 with two doubles, one run batted in and was hit by a pitch Tuesday in a 5-4 loss to the Mountaineers at Jack Cook Field. "That's awesome," Gardner said of his first two NCAA Division I hits. "A lot of my family was here tonight, which was pretty cool. I have a couple of friends on that tea…