Wayne State baseball’s season ends against Illinois-Springfield

The Wayne State baseball workforce’s record-breaking season will not embrace a regional championship. 

Wayne State noticed No. 21-ranked Illinois-Springfield a six-run lead, together with a five-run six, shedding 6-3 within the Division II regional championship spherical Sunday at Harwell Subject on the Warriors’ campus.

No. 25 Wayne State, which set this system document for victories in a season with a win Saturday over Walsh, finishes at 37-19. Illinois-Springfield is 46-8.

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On Sunday, Wayne State starter Nicholas O’Dea matched UIS starter Cameron Zunkel with 4 scoreless innings earlier than UIS touched him for a run within the fifth inning. UIS added 5 within the sixth to chase O’Dea, on three hits and an error.

Wayne State chipped away from there, breaking by way of for 2 runs within the seventh on a run-scoring single from Jacoby Dale, and an RBI fielder’s alternative from CJ Maury. Davis Graham drove in a run with a single within the ninth, however that is as shut as Wayne State might get.

Dale, Jacob Finkbeiner and Rudy Ramirez had three hits apiece for Wayne State. Noah Miller added two.

Zion Pettigrew was 3-for-4 for UIS, together with a solo dwelling run within the sixth. Zunkel completed with 5 scoreless innings, putting out 5, to notch the victory.