The Basics
Oral Roberts 7 – Southern Indiana 6
Oral Roberts (10-4, 0-0) – Southern Indiana (6-8, 0-0)
Location: Tulsa, Okla. (Chapman Park)
Win: Brendan Asher (1-0), Loss: Hiroyuki Yamada (0-2), Save: Conner Floyd (3)
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TULSA, OKLA. – The Oral Roberts baseball team grabber their second series sweep of the season with an 8-7 win over Southern Indiana Sunday afternoon.
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Keaton Campbell put together a 4 for 4 day at the plate driving in two RBIs in the win, his second multi-hit effort of the season.
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The Screaming Eagles wasted no time getting on the board scoring twice in the top of the first on a single. ORU responded right away in the bottom half as
Cooper Combs hit his third homer of the year tying the game at two. Combs is tied for the team lead in homers (3) and leads everyone in RBIs (18).
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The Golden Eagles would put up a pair in the second and third as well with
Martell Davis' two run home run, his third of the season,
Jack Schark doubled, and Campbell drove in a run with a single.
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USI came back with two runs of their own in the top of the fifth on a wild pitch and ground out. However, Campbell would get back to it with another RBI single to combat the scoring surge from the Screaming Eagles.Â
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In the seventh and eighth Southern Indiana continued to chip away scoring one run apiece shrinking the ORU lead to one. In the ninth
Conner Floyd was called on to shut the door and he did with a scoreless ninth picking up his team-leading third save of the season.
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Inside the Box ScoreÂ
- Â Â Â Â Â Keaton Campbell posted his second multi-hit game, his first four-hit performance
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Cooper Combs continues to mash opposing pitching picking up homer No. 3 and RBI No. 18, both leading the team
- Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Freshman right-hander
Brendan Asher got his first win of his college career in 2.1 innings of relief
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Game Notes
- Â Â Â Â Â ORU has now swept two opponents in 2025, both coming at home
- Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The Golden Eagles have reached 10 wins through their first 14 contests
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Up Next:
The Golden Eagles head on the road for the first time since February 23
rd to take on the Missouri State Bears in their second and final match up in 2025 at 3:00 p.m. from Springfield, Missouri.
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