Behind seven innings of one-run ball from Donovan Burke and nine unanswered runs, James Madison baseball defeated Georgia Southern 9-1, securing the series at Veterans Memorial Park.

By the Numbers
  • JMU improved to 23-15, 9-8 Sun Belt and 17-3 at home.
  • Jason Schiavone went 2-for-5, hitting his first career multi-homer game with three RBIs.
Yes, But

The Eagles fell to 19-19, 9-8 Sun Belt, unable to overcome JMU's offensive prowess.

State of Play
  • JMU scored runs in five consecutive innings.
  • Mike Mancini leads in stolen bases with 18, the most since 2016.
  • Donovan Burke picked off two runners, increasing his season total to seven.
What's Next

The series concludes at Veterans Memorial Park on Sunday, April 21 at 1 p.m.

Bottom Line

James Madison baseball dominates Georgia Southern with a 9-1 victory, setting the stage for a climactic series finale.