Blue Hawks split with Jamestown behind clutch homers

Blue Hawks split with Jamestown behind clutch homers

JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Behind three home runs and strong relief pitching, Dickinson State University earned a 5-2 road win over the University of Jamestown in Game 1 of Saturday’s doubleheader at Jack Brown Stadium. The Blue Hawks fell behind 2-0 early after a first-inning homer by Jamestown’s Ryan Muizelaar but responded in the third with a solo shot from senior catcher Cameron Erickson. Junior shortstop Luis Rodriguez tied the game in the seventh w…

Six Homers Leads No. 23 Southern Miss to Series Win over Georgia State Saturday 15-9 - Southern Miss

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Ben Higdon tied a school record with three home runs and Carson Paetow added two of his own as No. 23 Southern Miss rallied late to defeat Georgia State 15-9 Saturday afternoon at Pete Taylor Park/Hill Denson Field.

Southern Miss outslugs Georgia State behind Higdon’s 3 homers

The first half of Ben Higdon’s season was as frustrating as it can be for a baseball player.  The Kentucky transfer was an opening-day starter as the lineup’s designated hitter, but an ugly start to the year dwindled his playing to the occasional pinch-hit where he did not have much luck.