CHARLESTON, Ill. (Interstat) — Ryan Niedzwiedz went 3-for-5 with two home runs and four RBIs as SIU Edwardsville completed a three-game Ohio Valley Conference sweep of Eastern Illinois with a 20-9 victory Sunday at Coaches Stadium at Monier Field.

The Cougars (30-21) pounded out 20 hits while the Panthers (28-18) had 14. SIU Edwardsville hit two sacrifice flies and Eastern Illinois grounded into two double plays. Cooper Eggert also homered twice and drove in four runs, going 2-for-5. Mack Mitchell added two homers and three RBIs, Chase Bloomer homered and had three RBIs, and Sean Kang collected four hits. Noah Johnson threw three shutout innings with two strikeouts. Brenden Fry had two hits and three RBIs.

James Love homered for Eastern Illinois. Jarrett Kinder allowed two earned runs over three innings.

The Cougars swept the series after winning 3-2 on Friday and 16-4 on Saturday.