Cardinals Take Game 1 Against UIW

BEAUMONT, Texas – Lamar University broke a close game open with a six-run eighth inning to defeat UIW, 11-3, Friday evening at Provost Umphrey Stadium. The Cardinals take the series opener and improve to 32-8 (.800) overall and remain in first place in the Southland standings with a 10-3 (.769) league record. Lamar scored their 11 runs on 14 hits and were charged with an error, while UIW's offense was held to three runs on six hits with two errors. The good guys scored their runs in the 4 th (1), 5 th (2), 7 th (2) and 8 th...