Creighton 7, at Xavier 4

MASON, Ohio (Interstat) — Rocco Gump went 4-for-4 with two home runs and four RBIs to power the Creighton Bluejays to a 7-4 victory over the Xavier Musketeers in the Big East Baseball Championship on Saturday. Creighton, the visiting team, banged out 14 hits while limiting Xavier to six. The Bluejays improved to 31-25 this season; the Musketeers fell to 28-30. Gump’s offensive outburst began in the fifth inning when he led off the top half with a solo home run to right-center field, pushing Creighton’s lead to 2-1. He struck again in the sixth with the bases loaded and… Read more...