Northern Kentucky 3, at Florida State 7

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Interstat) — Wes Mendes struck out 12 over 5 1/3 dominant innings and the Florida State Seminoles’ offense steadily pulled away for a 7-3 victory over the Northern Kentucky Norse on Friday night at Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium. The game, however, was defined not by Mendes’ overpowering start but by a chaotic third inning that saw Northern Kentucky take its only lead without the benefit of a hit, only for Florida State to immediately answer and begin to assert control. Mendes was electric from the outset, striking out the side in the first inning and… Read more...