Baseball suffers defeat at Emporia

EMPORIA, Kan. — Northeastern State dropped game one of its final regular season series with a 12-2 loss to Emporia State Thursday. The RiverHawks (16-30, 11-23 MIAA) were attacked at the beginning by early offense from the Hornets (33-15, 20-14 MIAA), who plated seven runs across the first three innings. A five-run outburst in the third highlighted the scoring run, while NSU returned fire by plating a run in the fourth inning with a Stephen Osborne RBI single and in the fifth with a solo Zach Burnes home run. ESU got back on the scoreboard in the sixth with a...