Saint Louis 5, at SIU Edwardsville 15

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (Interstat) — A disastrous first inning for starter Jack Coon forced an early call to the bullpen, but it proved to be the spark the SIU Edwardsville Cougars needed. Reliever Gabriel Nutter steadied the game and the Cougars’ offense erupted for 15 unanswered runs, overwhelming the Saint Louis Billikens 15-5 on Wednesday at Roy E. Lee Field at Simmons Baseball Complex. The Billikens (15-22) sent nine men to the plate in the top of the first, scoring five runs on just one hit as Coon struggled with command. He recorded only one out, walking three and hitting a… Read more...