TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Interstat) — Florida State exploded for 13 runs in the second inning Wednesday en route to a 22-5 rout of Mercer at Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium.

The Seminoles sent 17 batters to the plate in the marathon frame, erasing an early 5-0 deficit. Will Bavaro highlighted the outburst with a three-run homer. Noah Sheffield added a three-run shot in the fourth inning, finishing with four RBIs. Mercer’s Eli Stephens homered and drove in two runs.

Florida State improved to 10-2, while the Bears fell to 11-2. The Seminoles’ 13-run inning set a program record.