ATLANTA (Interstat) — Citadel scored two runs in the bottom of the 10th inning to defeat Illinois-Chicago 9-8 in a playoff game Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium.

The Bulldogs, now 36-25-1, trailed 8-7 entering the bottom of the ninth before rallying. Hunt delivered a walk-off single to center field, scoring Anderson and Gibson to cap the comeback. Hunt earlier homered in the seventh.

Illinois-Chicago, falling to 27-29-1, took an early lead on Vidal Colon’s two-run double in the fourth. The Flames added runs on Flanigan’s single in the sixth and homers by Flanigan, Kampa and Wright in the eighth and ninth. Kampa also homered in the 10th.

The Bulldogs’ seven-run seventh inning featured homers by Dansky and Hunt, a triple by Tobin and a wild pitch that scored Tobin. Citadel outhit Illinois-Chicago 10-7.

Mark Eddie pitched for the Flames; Sam Dansky, Aryan Patel and others contributed for the Bulldogs. The game was played in the afternoon and evening.