The Basics
Record: MHC (10-27), ASU (30-18)
Winning Pitcher: Roman Oliu (W, 9-2)
Losing Pitcher: Miles Grayson (L, 1-7)
Location: Albany, GA (ASU West Campus)
*SIAC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT*

ALBANY, Ga. - The eighth seeded Morehouse College baseball team dropped the opening game of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Tournament on Thursday evening to the top-seeded Golden Rams of Albany State University by a score of 18-2.

Turning Point
After taking an early 1-0 lead after the first inning, ASU exploded for six runs in the second frame to take an early 7-0 lead. Albany State would cruise the rest of the way scoring runs in every inning for the 18-2 run rule shortened victory.

Individual Leaders
MHC - Derrick Odom (Albany, GA) was 1-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI while Daniel Mumphery (Richmond, VA) was 1-for-2 with an RBI. Amyr Smith (Atlanta, GA) was 1-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base while Ryan Williams (Indianapolis, IN) and Jordan Davis (Conyers, GA) each had a hit.

ASU - Chasen Roulhac was 4-for-6 with three runs scored and four RBI to lead Albany State. Three other hitters had two hits a piece.

Inside the Box Score
> Morehouse pitchers gave up 15 hits
> Albany State pitchers only gave up five hits
> The Maroon Tigers committed five errors
> The Golden Rams committed only one error
> Each team finished with one stolen base

Up Next
Morehouse will face AUC rival Clark Atlanta in an elimination game tomorrow at 10 a.m. ET at The Paul Eames Sports Complex.