Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 2, at New Orleans 9

NEW ORLEANS (Interstat) — Luke Lycette threw a five-hit shutout and Kruise Newman drove in three runs as the New Orleans Privateers defeated the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 9-2 on Thursday night at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in a Southland Conference matchup. Lycette, a right-hander, went the distance for New Orleans, striking out eight without allowing an earned run. He scattered five hits and walked three over nine innings, lowering his ERA after a rocky stretch that included a six-run outing against Lamar on April 26 and a one-run, two-hit inning against South Alabama on April 29. His… Read more...