Nicholls State 1, at Louisiana-Lafayette 7

LAFAYETTE, La. (Interstat) — Louisiana-Lafayette broke open a close game with a five-run fifth inning and rode strong pitching from Hayden Pearson and Ty Roman to a 7-1 victory over Nicholls State on Wednesday night at M. L. Tigue Moore Field. The Ragin’ Cajuns improved to 26-18 overall, while the Colonels dropped to 20-20. Louisiana-Lafayette collected eight hits, committed no errors and made two sacrifice flies. Nicholls State managed five hits and used nine pitchers in the contest. The game remained tight through four innings. Louisiana-Lafayette struck first in the bottom of the first. After Connor Lewis singled and stole… Read more...