DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Embry-Riddle baseball team closed out a four-game week with a 14-0 win over Wayne State (Neb.) on Saturday at Sliwa Stadium. The Eagles took an early 4-0 lead after two innings and then erupted for eight runs in the sixth to improve their overall record to 11-6.
 
RECORDS
Embry-Riddle: 11-6
Wayne State: 2-7
 
AT THE PLATE
• Matthew Coker and Max Kops were both 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
• Jack Beyl got his first start of the year and was 2-of-4 with two RBI.
• Elias Campbell was 2-for-3 with an RBI and three runs scored.
 
ON THE MOUND
• Tristan Harley earned the win, scattering four hits and striking out two in 5.2 innings to improve to 2-1 on the year.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
Second Inning
• After AJ Marinello doubled to right centerfield and scored on Kops' single up the middle in the first, the Eagles tacked on three runs in the second.
• Doubles by Kops and Elias Campbell headlined the inning which extended the lead to 4-0.
 
Fourth Inning
• The fourth inning marked the third straight at-bat with a hit for Kops.
• Colin Mastromauro reached on a single and scored on a single by Coker, who scored on a Kops single.
 
Sixth Inning
• The Eagles scored eight runs on five hits in the sixth and sent 13 batters to the plate, with seven runs coming with two outs.
• After back-to-back singles and two hit batters scored a run and load the bases, Coker crossed on a wild pitch.
• Jack Beyl's single to left drove in two more runs.
• After Mastromauro's RBI-single to centerfield, the Eagles got two more runs on wild pitches and another via a Coker single.
 
UP NEXT
The Eagles are back on the road on Tuesday, traveling north for a 2 p.m. game at South Carolina Beaufort.