The University of Missouri-St. Louis baseball team clinched a 10-7 victory over the University of Indianapolis in a thrilling 10-inning showdown at Greyhound Park. The win allowed UMSL to take three out of four games in the series, improving their overall record to 23-18 and conference record to 17-7, while UIndy fell to 24-18 and 15-9 in the GLVC. Key moments included a dropped outfield catch which allowed three Tritons to score and a back-and-forth scoring battle leading to extra innings. Ultimately, UMSL sealed the win with three runs in the 10th inning and strong pitching from Dustin Hagens, who earned the victory without allowing a hit. The Tritons will face Division I Lindenwood next for a nonconference matchup.

By the Numbers
  • UMSL scored a total of 10 runs with 9 hits in the game.
  • Dustin Hagens recorded 3 strikeouts in his outing and improved to 3-1 for the season.
State of Play
  • UMSL currently holds a GLVC record of 17-7, solidifying their competitive position.
  • The Tritons have demonstrated strong offensive play, particularly in clutch situations during the series.
What's Next

The Tritons are set to challenge Division I Lindenwood in a nonconference game on April 22, which offers an opportunity for continued momentum ahead of the final stretch of their season.

Bottom Line

This victory not only boosts UMSL's confidence but also highlights their resilience amid a tightly contested game, showcasing both offensive prowess and effective pitching. The Tritons aim to carry this momentum forward into their upcoming matches.