BirdGang Sweeps John Carroll to Launch Conference Slate

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio – It wasn’t easy and took some extensive work, but most road wins on the baseball diamond within the Ohio Athletic Conference typically require such. But Otterbein manufactured the necessary effort and outcomes over a packed stretch of 18 innings Monday afternoon at Schweickert Field, sweeping host John Carroll (6-3 and 11-7) to kickstart league play on a high note. The Cardinals, having won 10 of their last 11, now stand 15-5 overall at the exact midpoint of their regular-season schedule. They played all 20 of those games away from campus. GAME 1 HIGHLIGHTS: The opener was…