Baseball Clinches HCAC Tournament Berth with Sweep of Defiance

DEFIANCE, Ohio — The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology baseball team cruised to a Sunday doubleheader sweep to complete a perfect 3-0 weekend against the Defiance Yellow Jackets. With the wins, the Fightin’ Engineers improve to 21-14 on the season and 12-6 in the HCAC. They have clinched a top-5 seed in the HCAC Tournament which will be held in Kokomo, Indiana in two weeks. In the first game, the Fightin’ Engineers jumped out to an early 5-0 lead after an RBI single by Connor O’Connell and a grand slam by Colton Brown in the first inning. In the third, it…