DELAND, Fla. (Interstat) — Lipscomb edged North Alabama 4-3 in 14 innings Friday afternoon and evening at Melching Field at Conrad Park in the ASUN tournament opener. The Bisons trailed 3-0 after the top of the second inning, when North Alabama scored on a wild pitch, a single by Wes and a sacrifice fly by Craska. Lipscomb answered in the bottom of the second on a sacrifice fly by Pippenger. The Bisons tied the game in the seventh when Thomas reached on a fielder’s choice and a throwing error allowed two runs to score. The game remained deadlocked until the 14th, when Pruitt singled to right center for a walk-off RBI, scoring Miles. Jackson Lee was the top performer for Lipscomb, throwing five innings of one-hit, scoreless ball with three strikeouts. Adam Jamison added 3 2/3 innings of three-hit relief with six strikeouts. For North Alabama, Reese Young allowed no hits over 6 1/3 but surrendered two earned runs. North Alabama had 11 hits to the Bisons’ 10, but grounded into two double plays. Lipscomb improved to 28-24; North Alabama dropped to 30-27.