West Virginia 5, at Georgia Southern 2

STATESBORO, Ga. (Interstat) — The West Virginia Mountaineers capitalized on a dominant first inning and weathered a mid-game rally to defeat the Georgia Southern Eagles 5-2 on Saturday at J.I. Clements Stadium in the opener of a doubleheader. West Virginia improved to 3-0 to start the season, while Georgia Southern fell to 0-3. The Mountaineers set the tone immediately against Georgia Southern starter Connor Fugate. Leadoff hitter Kelly sparked the offense with a double down the right field line. Ineich followed with a sharp single to left, driving in Kelly for the game’s first run. The early damage continued when… Read more...