Air Force 9, at Oregon State 6

CORVALLIS, Ore. (Interstat) — Air Force’s Richard Rutledge emerged from the bullpen with a dominant 3 2/3-inning relief outing, and the Falcons parlayed a five-run third inning into a 9-6 victory over top-ranked Oregon State on Friday night at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. The Falcons, who entered with a 25-25 record and dropped the series opener 7-4 a day earlier, improved to 26-25. Oregon State fell to 42-13. Air Force finished with 13 hits; the Beavers had nine. Rutledge, the game’s top star, entered in the bottom of the third with his team clinging to a 4-2 lead. He… Read more...