Golden Eagles Rally Late, Top Jackrabbits in Summit League Matchup

TULSA, Okla. (Interstat) — The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to break a tie and defeat the South Dakota State Jackrabbits 3-1 in Summit League baseball Saturday at J.L. Johnson Stadium.

The game was knotted 1-1 after South Dakota State’s Nolan Grawe tied it with an RBI double in the third, answering an unearned Oral Roberts run in the first. Golden Eagles relievers Jackson Farrell and Kash Ferris combined for 3 1/3 scoreless innings with five strikeouts to secure the win after starter Nathan Love allowed one run over 5 2/3 frames.

Pinch-hitter Will Edmunson delivered the go-ahead RBI single in the decisive eighth. Oral Roberts improved to 9-9 overall, while South Dakota State fell to 5-13.