Nicholls State University baseball team split a doubleheader against the University of New Orleans, with UNO winning the first game 10-4 and Nicholls coming back to win the second game 11-10. In the first game, Nicholls struggled with defensive errors and missed opportunities, despite having more hits. In game two, after trailing 8-1, Nicholls mounted a comeback scoring four runs in both the fourth and sixth innings, ultimately securing the win in a thrilling finish.

By the Numbers
  • Game One: Nicholls had 14 hits and left 11 runners stranded.
  • Game Two: Nicholls rallied from an 8-1 deficit and recorded 12 hits.
State of Play
  • Nicholls moved to 11-10 in conference play after the split.
  • Game one showcased Nicholls’ pitching struggles, while game two highlighted their resilience and offensive firepower.
What's Next

The series finale against UNO is scheduled for Sunday, May 3 at 3 PM, coinciding with senior day ceremonies ahead of the last regular season home game for Nicholls.

Bottom Line

Nicholls displayed determination by bouncing back after a tough game one, and the ability to overcome significant deficits illustrates their competitive spirit. Continued offensive improvement will be crucial in their upcoming match.